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THE REASONS FOR AND THE BENEFITS OF PARTICIPATION OF THE VOLUNTEERS IN TURKISH SPORT FEDERATIONS: AN EVALUATION RELATE TO SERIOUS LEISURE THEORY [PDF]
Pamukkale Spor Bilimleri Dergisi, 2013 The aim of this study is to determine the participation reasons and the benefits of volunteering in sport federations in Turkey. The data is collected through the semi-structured interviews with the volunteers that have a task in the various managerial ...
E. Esra Erturan Öğüt +2 more
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Equestrianism: serious leisure and intersubjectivity
, 2010 Using the concepts of serious leisure and symbolic interactionism, this thesis explores the experiences of equestrians in the hunter/jumper discipline. This thesis draws from ethnographic research methods that utilize a combination of two years of participant observation and in-depth interviews. This research challenges the basis for Mead's (and others'
Butler, Erin, author +3 more
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, 2019 This article takes a serious leisure perspective to examine the costs associated with career volunteering in DIY heritage institutions focused on the collection, preservation and curation of popular music’s past. While the rewards of serious leisure have
Baker, Sarah, Cantillon, Zelmarie
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The Relationship between Serious Leisure and Recreation Specialization of Tea master
, 2009 [[abstract]]In Taiwan, a group of tea lovers try hard to learn how to make good flavor tea. They are even devoted to a complete training provided by the associations and set goals to become certified tea masters by passing the tests.
Lu,Chang-Ping
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Information Research: An International Electronic JournalIntroduction. In 2016, Hartel et al. introduced Hektor’s framework of information activities as a tool for analysing human information behaviour in serious leisure. They also noted a lack of attention towards embodiment and superabundance.
Jan Raoul Weber
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Constraint Negotiation in Serious Leisure: A Study of Amateur Triathletes
, 2013 This paper explores strategies employed by amateur triathletes engaged in serious leisure to negotiate leisure constraints. In-depth interviews were conducted with 21 Australian triathletes, revealing a range of negotiation strategies used to adapt to or
Kennelly, Millicent +2 more
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, 2010 [[abstract]]Ageing of population has been a common phenomenon around the world. The understanding on how to make the elderly getting old successfully becomes an issue people have to face with in a prosperity society.
Shih Mei-Yu
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Human-Animal InteractionsBackground: Livery yards are important in UK equine management, catering for over 60% of the UK’s horses. Decisions made by the managers of livery establishments shape the lives of horses and their owners; livery yard owners and managers (LYO/Ms) are ...
Tamzin Furtado +3 more
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Serious leisure and depression in older adults: a study of pickleball players
, 2018 Depression rates among older adults have been increasing. Moreover, older adults experiencing depression also have to contend with increased healthcare costs.
Jungsu Ryu +7 more
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Umpiring : a serious leisure choice
, 2014 Umpiring : a serious leisure ...
S Fairley (13289946) +1 more
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