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Activity through the Years: Leisure, Leisure Satisfaction, and Life Satisfaction

Sociology of Sport Journal, 1993
This study examines participation in leisure physical activity, leisure satisfaction, and life satisfaction from a life course perspective, using self-report data from a stratified random sample of adults living in a midsized Canadian city. Findings indicate that physical activity is most strongly associated with leisure satisfaction in the younger age
Barbara A. Brown, B. Gail Frankel
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Leisure travel and life satisfaction

2022
This is a Registered Report Stage 1 Manuscript submitted to Personality Science. Date of in-principal acceptance: 2022-05-18.
Nissen, Adam, Bleidorn, Wiebke, Lenhausen, Madeline, Hopwood, Christopher   +3 more
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Leisure Satisfaction Precursors

Journal of Leisure Research, 1986
Y a-t-il ou non des differences d'un groupe d'âge a l'autre, dans la satisfaction que l'on retire des activites de loisir? On valide ici un modele de satisfaction. Quatre cent sujets repartis en 10 groupes d'âge ont rempli un questionnaire.
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Interrelationships Among Leisure Participation Leisure Satisfaction and Leisure Attitudes

Journal of Leisure Research, 1980
Some of the determinants of leisure participation were identified and investigated. Among those determinants were leisure attitude, age, and sex.
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Leisure Satisfaction of Older Adults

Activities, Adaptation & Aging, 2007
Abstract This study examines the differences in leisure satisfaction of older adults based on gender, age, marital status, self-rated health, ability to drive, housing type, and whether a person is living alone. The instrument used is based on the short version of the Leisure Satisfaction Scale (Beard & Ragheb, 1980). The sample (N = 187) of this study
Katherine Broughton, Brent A. Beggs
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Satisfaction with Leisure Time Activities

Journal of Leisure Research, 1981
This study explains leisure satisfaction as determined by the perceived discrepancy between the actual and the desired situation, and by perceptions of internal and external barriers that block the...
Dick A. Francken, W. Fred van Raaij
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Women’s leisure and leisure satisfaction in contemporary urban China

World Leisure Journal, 2010
Abstract The purpose of this study was to explore the variables associated with Chinese women’s leisure satisfaction, investigate their preferences when participating in leisure and examine characteristics of women’s leisure engagement at different age groups.
Bob Lee, Aihua Zhang
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Job Satisfaction, Leisure Satisfaction, and Psychological Health

The Career Development Quarterly, 1998
Job satisfaction, leisure satisfaction, and psychological health were measured for 189 adult men who were employed full time. Job satisfaction and leisure satisfaction were found to be significant positive predictors of psychological health. Stepwise regression analyses indicated that job satisfaction was the better predictor of psychological health ...
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Leisure needs and vacation satisfaction

Leisure Sciences, 1992
Abstract Following a classical approach to the conceptualization of human needs, we adapted Beard and Ragheb's (1983) Leisure Motivation Scale to measure expressed needs prior to a vacation and met needs following a vacation in four domains: social, intellectual, competence mastery, and stimulus avoidance. All four met‐needs measures were significantly
John W. Lounsbury, Jeffrey R. Polik
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Measurement specification and leisure satisfaction

Leisure Sciences, 1987
Abstract A comparison of specific expressive and instrumental indicators of satisfaction were compared against general measures of satisfaction. Research was conducted to explore specific indicators of satisfaction which included expressive measures representing major intrinsic goals of a leisure activity and instrumental measures which serve to ...
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