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 31
Number 4
Articles
Leisure and Family: Perspectives of Male Adolescents Who Engage in Delinquent Activity as Leisure
Brenda J. Robertson, Ph.D.
Convergence and Divergence in Leisure Style among Whites and African Americans: Toward an Interracial Contact Hypothesis
Myron F. Floyd, Kimberly J. Shinew
Are We Welcome? African American Racial Acceptance in Leisure Activities and the Importance Given to Children's Leisure
Steven F. Philipp
Heterogeneous Visitors and the Spatial Limits of the Travel Cost Model
Joe Kerkvliet, Clifford Nowell
Central Park as a Model for Social Control: Urban Parks, Social Class and Leisure Behavior in Nineteenth-Century America
Dorceta E. Taylor
Number 3
Articles
Anticipated Responses to a Fee Program: The Key is Trust
Patricia L. Winter, Laura J. Palucki, Rachel L. Burkhardt
A Functionalist Approach to User Fees
Thomas A. More
Structural Equation Modeling of Users' Response to Wilderness Recreation Fees
Daniel R. Williams, Christine A. Vogt, Joar Vitterso
Appropriate Fees for Wilderness Day Use: Pricing Decisions for Recreation on Public Land
Jerrell Ross Richer, Neal A. Christensen
Price Responsiveness in the Developing Country Nature Tourism Context: Review and Costa
Rican Case Study
Kreg Lindberg, Bruce Aylward
Stated Choice Models for Predicting The Impact Of User Fees at Public Recreation Sites
Herbert W. Schroeder, Jordan Louviere
Rearch Implications of the Theme Issues "Recreation Fees and Pricing Issues in the Public Sector" (Journal of Park and Recreation Administration) and "Societal Response to Recreation Fees on Public Lands" (Journal of Leisure Research)
Alan E. Watson, Gamini Herath
Number 2
Articles
"Why are You Bored?": An Examination of Psychological and Social Control Causes of Boredom Among Adolescents
Linda L. Caldwell, Nancy Darling, Laura L. Payne, Bonnie Dowdy
Leisure Involvement Revisited: Drive Properties and Paradoxes
Mark E. Havitz, Frederic Dimanche
Leisure, Social Capital, and Democratic Citizenship
J. L. Hemingway
Commentary
An Examination of Differences Between Academics and Practitioners in Frequency of Reading Research and Attitudes Toward Research
Debra J. Jordan, Michelle Roland
Articles
Speaking Only To Ourselves? Citation Analysis of Journal of Leisure Research and Leisure Sciences
Diane M. Samdahl, Judith J. Kelly
Response
Speaking Each Others' Language: Should Insularity Concern Us?
Alison Pedlar
Myths of Leisure Research: An Uneasy Alliance
Bill Stewart
Trophy Hunting in the Shadow of the Castle Keep
Patricia A. Stokowski
Enhancing the Accessibility and Visibility of Leisure Research
Elaine Dunn
Comment on the Impact of Leisure Research
Robert Madrigal
A Commentary On The Perils Of Intellectual Isolation
Rene Fukuhara Dahl
Number 1
Articles
Exploring the Dimensions of Serious Leisure: "Love Me—Love My Dog!"
Cheryl K. Baldwin, Patricia A. Norton
Environmental Justice and the Spatial Distribution of Outdoor Recreation sites: an Application of Geographic Information Systems
Michael A. Tarrant, H. Ken Cordell
Yes, I Used To Exercise, But . . .—A Feminist Study of Exercise in the life of Swedish Women
Helene Thomsson
Leisure Context, Parental Control, and Resistance to Peer Pressure as Predictors of Adolescent Partying and Substance Use: An Ecological Perspective
Linda L. Caldwell, Nancy Darling
Organizational Barriers to Diversity in the Workplace
Dr. Maria T. Allison
Yes, I Used To Exercise, But . . .—A Feminist Study of Exercise in the life of Swedish Women