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Happiness, leisure and recreation

2002
Leisure is viewed by most people as a desirable goal in itself but ‘having’ leisure can be problematic because it ties expectations of happiness and contentment with a negative goal — not being occupied by work. How then do people ‘do’ leisure? How is the free time at their disposal to be filled?
Patrick O’Byrne, Judith Milner
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Serious Leisure and Recreation Specialization

Leisure Sciences, 2008
Most previous research concerning serious leisure has focused on testing the nature of activities using six distinctive qualities proposed by Robert Stebbins. Viewed from a different perspective, our study treats serious leisure as a type of personal characteristic.
Ying-Wen Liang, Sheng-Hshiung Tsaur
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Encyclopedia of Leisure and Outdoor Recreation

2004
Aborigines back-country back-packing barriers camping Canada Land Inventory (CLI) capability dance day trip decentralization decision making Declaration on Leisure and Globalization degradation deindustrialization delphi method demand demarketing democracy demography density deregulation desert ecological determinism ecological economics ecologically ...
Jenkins, John M, Pigram, John J
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Recreation and Leisure Needs

1983
As more severely handicapped individuals are deinstitutionalized into the community (Gollay, Freedman, Wyngaarden, & Kurtz, 1978) or maintained in their natural families, the need for systematic program implementation of recreation skills has increased (Wehman, 1978; Wehman & Schleien, in press).
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Leisure: recreation or the pursuit of beauty ? [PDF]

open access: possible, 1976
Let us look at the future of leisure, recreation and physical education. Let us seriously question what we pretty well take for granted.
Fred Emery, Merrelyn Emery
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Dissertations on Travel, Recreation, and Leisure

Journal of Travel Research, 1978
This manuscript is a compilation of dissertations on travel, recreation and leisure as listed in Dissertations Abstracts International.
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Reflective Leisure and Recreation

2005
The big question for my thesis is asked by John Hemingway: ‘is Aristotelian leisure compatible with liberal democracy?’1 Hemingway argues that it is not. The possibility of leisure in modern democracies depends on the ability to consume; reflective leisure is the antithesis of consumption; therefore, it has no place in our modern democracies.
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A Philosophical Analysis of Recreation and Leisure

Quest, 1965
(1965). A Philosophical Analysis of Recreation and Leisure. Quest: Vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 8-17.
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Artificial sunlighting for leisure and recreation

Lighting Research & Technology, 1972
A need for indoor facilities for sunbathing during bad weather has been suggested by hoteliers. A survey of natural conditions and the main photobiological effects of sunbathing has been made and a trial based on the observations carried out. Indirect lighting provided a blue 'sky', sunlight was simulated by directional lighting, and the main ...
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