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Being in the zone and vital subjectivity: On the liminal sources of sport and art [PDF]
With the aim of re-contextualising the social dimensions of Being in the Zone whilst retaining its psychological resonance, this contribution thinks Bitz alongside van Gennep's notion of liminality and Turner's notion of the liminoid.
Stenner, Paul
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Electrification and Child Work: Direct and Spillover Effects in Ethiopia
ABSTRACT While electrification is often promoted for improving adults' labor supply, its effect on child work remains underexplored. Using four waves of Ethiopian panel data, we examine how electrification affects children's work time. By differentiating between households with and without own electricity access within electrified communities, we ...
Theresa Pieper, Thanh‐Tung Nguyen
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El objetivo de este trabajo es desarrollar una perspectiva para el análisis del crecimiento en la participación popular en pruebas deportivas de fondo. Para comprender este fenómeno se parte de la perspectiva del ocio serio, que combinada con la teoría ...
Manuel Ángel Santana Turégano, Dr.
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Esta es la reseña del libro Serious Leisure: a perspective for our time, publicado en 2007. Robert A. Stebbins presenta la "perspectiva de ocio serio", que incluye tres formas de ocio: el "ocio serio", "ocio casual" y ocio proyecto-basado".
Saulo Neves de Oliveira, Johannes Doll
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Rethinking Face‐to‐Face Interaction: Lessons from Studies of “Autistic Sociality”
Face‐to‐face interaction is a foundational concept in microsociology. This article surveys the social experiences of autistic people, who are commonly known for having a strained relationship with interactions face to face. By interpretively reviewing and synthesizing the broader literature on “autistic sociality,” the article provides a nuanced ...
Lars E. F. Johannessen
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'Hollow from the start'? Professional associations and the professionalisation of tourism [PDF]
Occupations as diverse as nursing, journalism and marketing have strengthened their claim to professional status and current research suggests that professional associations played a critical part in the process of professionalisation. Following a review
Thomas, H, Thomas, R
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An Outline of a Theory of Play
Play is often dismissed as trivial, yet it is a fundamental and adaptive aspect of human and mammalian life. This paper develops a sociological theory of play, treating it as a total social fact that spans biological, psychological, and social dimensions.
Seth Abrutyn
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A Country That Never Sleeps? A Web Scrapping Analysis of the 24‐h Economy Policy in Ghana
ABSTRACT In light of revitalizing Ghana's economic landscape through sustainable job creation underpinned by 24‐h operations across all key sectors, the National Democratic Congress proposed the ‘24‐h economy’ policy proposal. This study employs the web‐scraping technique through text mining and python codes to analyse 1820 comments from Facebook, X ...
Pius Gamette +3 more
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The dark side of flow:a qualitative study of dependence in big wave surfing [PDF]
Flow has been described within sport psychology as an optimal state underpinning peak performance. However, the consequences of experiencing flow may not always be beneficial.
Olivier, Steve +2 more
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How leisure activities affect health: the serious leisure perspective [PDF]
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