Demographic differences in the perception of constraints on recreational sport participation: Results from a study in Greece

K Alexandris, B Carroll - Leisure Studies, 1997 - Taylor & Francis
Are any sub-groups of the Greek population particularly influenced by the experience of
leisure constraints? The present study aimed to investigate demographic differences (age …

An analysis of leisure constraints based on different recreational sport participation levels: Results from a study in Greece

K Alexandris, B Carroll - Leisure Sciences, 1997 - Taylor & Francis
What constraints are experienced by a sample of the Greek population when participating in
recreational sport activities? An attempt was made to answer this question by using data …

Perception of constraints and strength of motivation: Their relationship to recreational sport participation in Greece

B Carroll, K Alexandris - Journal of Leisure Research, 1997 - Taylor & Francis
This study, based on Crawford, Jackson and Godbey's (1991) hierarchial model of leisure
constraints, aimed to:(a) investigate the influence of constraints dimensions on recreational …

Constraints on recreational sport participation in adults in Greece: Implications for providing and managing sport services

K Alexandris, B Carroll - Journal of sport management, 1999 - journals.humankinetics.com
Researchers from North America (eg, Godbey, 1985; McGuire & O'Leary, 1992; Searle &
Jackson, 1985) have raised the issue of the application of leisure constraints research to …

Leisure despite constraint: The impact of leisure constraints on leisure participation

T Kay, G Jackson - Journal of leisure research, 1991 - Taylor & Francis
High levels of constraint have been assumed to lead to restricted engagement in leisure
activities. In this study, data from a questionnaire survey conducted in Stoke-on-Trent …

Do more constraints mean less leisure? Examining the relationship between constraints and participation

SM Shaw, A Bonen, JF McCabe - Journal of leisure Research, 1991 - Taylor & Francis
Underlying much of the literature on leisure constraints is the assumption that the constraints
that people report do, in fact, act as barriers to participation. However, to date, there has …

Is constrained leisure an internally homogeneous concept?

EL Jackson, E Dunn - Leisure Sciences, 1991 - Taylor & Francis
The internal homogeneity or differentiation of the concept of constrained leisure is
investigated by assessing similarities and differences in patterns of the importance of 12 …

Perceived constraints on recreational sport participation: Investigating their relationship with intrinsic motivation, extrinsic motivation and amotivation

K Alexandris, C Tsorbatzoudis… - Journal of leisure …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
This study aimed to investigate the influence of constraint dimensions on intrinsic motivation,
extrinsic motivation and amotivation. The self-determination theory and the hierarchical …

Variations in the desire to begin a leisure activity: Evidence of antecedent constraints?

EL Jackson - Journal of Leisure Research, 1990 - Taylor & Francis
This paper examines three assumptions in previous leisure constraints research:(1) that only
two meaningful groups of non-participants exist (those who do not wish to participate, and …

Alternative criterion variables against which to assess the impacts of constraints to leisure

A Nadirova, EL Jackson - Journal of leisure research, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
Results from a Canadian questionnaire survey that investigated constraints to leisure
provide empirical evidence of the relative importance of various criterion variables (such as …