Innovative, timely, and respected, the Journal of Leisure Research (JLR) has published original research to advance the field of leisure studies since 1968. JLR is scientific in content and nature, focusing on conceptual and methodological advances and questions. JLR is published five times annually. JLR is an official publication of the National Recreation and Park Association.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Journal of Leisure Research (JLR) Volume 28

Number 4

Articles

Class Polarization and Leisure Activity Preferences of African Americans: Intragroup Comparisons
    Kimberly J. Shinew, Myron F. Floyd, Francis A. McGuire, Francis P. Noe

Relationships Between Involvement and Attitudinal Loyalty Constructs in Adult Fitness Programs
    Se-Hyuk Park

The Relationship Among Self-esteem, Acculturation, and Recreation Participation of Recently Arrived Chinese Immigrant Adolescents
    Ping Yu, Doris L. Berryman

Boredom, Stress and Social Control in the Daily Activities of Adolescents
    Susan M. Shaw, Linda L. Caldwell, Douglas A. Kleiber

Use And Experience Of Neighborhood Parks In Singapore
    Belinda Yuen

Integrative Book Reviews

Inclusive and Special Recreation: Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities
    Ralph W. Smith, David R. Austin, Daniel W. Kennedy, Leandra A. Bedini, Ph.D.

Inclusive Leisure Services: Responding to the Rights of People with Disabilities  
   John Dattilo, Leandra A. Bedini, Ph.D.

Killing Rage: Ending Racism
   B. Hooks

Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom
   B. Hooks

Number 3

Articles

One Size Doesn't Fit All: The Meanings of Women's Leisure
    Karla A. Henderson

A Crowding-based Model of Social Carrying Capacity: Applications for Whitewater Boating Use
   Michael A. Tarrant, Donald B. K. English

Leisure-Related Social Support and Self-Determination as Buffers of Stress-Illness Relationship
   Seppo E. Iso-Ahola, Chun J. Park

Measuring Leisure Motivation: A Meta-Analysis of the Recreation Experience Preference Scales           
   Michael J. Manfredo, B. L. Driver, Michael A. Tarrant

Book Reviews

Evaluating Leisure Services: Making Enlightened Decisions   
   Karla A. Henderson, M. Deborah Bialeschki, Debra J. Jordan, Re.D.

Interpretation of Cultural and Natural Resources   
   Douglas M. Knudson, Ted T. Cable, Larry Beck, Lowell Caneday

Number 2

Award

Edgar L. Jackson- 1995 Theodore and Franklin Roosevelt Award for Excellence in Recreation and Park Research
    Peter A. Witt

Articles

Ethnicity and Youth Cultural Participation in the Netherlands
    Frits van Wei, Hub Linssen, Toon Kort, Ellen Jansen

Recreation as an Economic Development Strategy: Some Evidence from Utah
    John Keith, Christopher Fawson, Tsangyao Chang

Leisure as Burden: Sudanese Refugee Women
    Ruth V. Russell, Frances K Stage

The Effects of "Preprinting" on Survey and Item Response Rates: A Research Note
    Andrea Kelly, Gerrit Knaap, Alison Simon, Sylvia Temperley

Book Reviews

At the Hand of Man
    Raymond Bonner, Joni E. Baker

Handbook of Qualitative Research
    Norman K. Denzin, Yvonna S. Lincoln, Roger W. Riley, Ph. D.

Leisure and Human Behavior
    Gene Bammel, Lei Lane Burrus-Bammel, H. Douglas Sessoms

Leisure and Life Satisfaction
    Christopher R. Edginton, Debra J. Jordan, Donald G. DeGraff, Susan R. Edginton, H. Douglas Sessoms

Number 1

Articles

Attending to Past Outdoor Recreation Experiences: Symptom Reporting and Changes in Affect
    Michael A. Tarrant

Recreation Benefits of Neighboring Sites: An Application to Riparian Rights
    Christos Siderelis, Gary Perrygo

Emancipating Leisure: The Recovery of Freedom in Leisure
    J.L. Hemingway

Leisure or Work?: Amateur and Professional Musicians' Perception of Rehearsal and Performance
    Susana Juniu, Ted Tedrick and Rosangela Boyd