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Leisure Time Invention

Organization Science, 2013
This paper studies the contextual factors that influence whether invention occurs during work time or leisure time. Leisure time invention, a potentially important but thus far largely unexplored source of employee creativity, refers to invention where the main underlying idea occurs while the employee is away from the workplace.
Karin Hoisl
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Gender and Leisure: Inequality in the Distribution of Leisure Time

Journal of Leisure Research, 1985
Consideration of status differences between males and females in society in general leads to the expectation of inequality in access to leisure time.
Susan M Shaw
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Allocation of Time to Leisure and Between Leisure Activities [PDF]

Economic Analysis and Policy, 1975
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Ramasamy, V., Sinden, J.A.
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Day- and shiftworkers’ leisure time

Ergonomics, 1993
Cross-sectional studies of working and living conditions were conducted in two Brazilian petrochemical plants between 1988-1989. This paper presents analyses of reported activities undertaken during day- and shiftworkers' leisure time. One hundred and sixteen workers (67 continuous shiftworkers) daily logged standard protocols of all leisure activities,
F M, Fischer, C, Moreno CR de, R de L, Fernandez, A, Berwerth, A M, dos Santos, A de C, Bruni   +5 more
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Pursuing Leisure During Leisure-Time Physical Activity

Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 2010
Background:While considerable attention has been given to quantifying leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) among subpopulations, less attention has focused on the perception of the experience as leisure. The current study describes the prevalence of leisure-like experiences during LTPA among college students.
Kindal A, Shores, Stephanie T, West
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Leisure Time, Non-leisure Time, and Occupational Physical Activity in Asian Americans

Annals of Epidemiology, 2005
Asian American immigrants' risk of heart disease, diabetes, and obesity increase with duration of residence in the United States (US). Regular physical activity reduces the risk of these diseases, yet little is known about physical activity in Asian Americans and how it changes after immigration.Data from the 2001 California Health Interview Survey ...
Namratha R, Kandula, Diane S, Lauderdale
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Leisure Time, Leisure Activities, and Happiness in China

Journal of Leisure Research, 2015
This study utilized a nation-wide survey (n=73,622) to examine the associations of leisure time, leisure activities, and demographics with happiness among residents in China.
Xiang Wei, Songshan (Sam) Huang, Monika Stodolska, Yihua Yu   +3 more
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Leisure Time and Leisure Space

1989
Leisure time and leisure space are not fixed and definite features of society. ‘Nineteenth and twentieth century life,’ writes Yeo,1 ‘has been full of attempts to divide performing from spectating, street space from play space, education and welfare from recreation, politics from the rest of life, values and choices from production, work from ...
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Leisure and Time

2006
Both notions examined in this chapter — time and leisure — pose considerable definitional difficulties. St Augustine, struggling in the fourth century with the concept of time, wrote: ‘What then is time? If no one asks of me, I know; if I wish to explain to him who asks, I know not’ (St Augustine, Confessions, XI, 14). Ennis, in an article published 16
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