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 38
Number 4
Articles
Accounting for Leisure Preferences from Within: The Relative Contributions of Gender, Race or Ethnicity, Personality, Affective Style, and Motivational Orientation
Lynn A. Barnett, Ph.D.
Family Acculturation, Family Leisure Involvement, and Family Functioning among Mexican-Americans
Owen D. Christenson, Ramon B. Zabriskie, Dennis L. Eggett, Patti A. Freeman
From Novice to Expert? A Panel Study of Specialization Progression and Change
Walter F. Kuentzel, Thomas A. Heberlein
Construction and Validation of the National Survey on Recreation and the Environment's Lifestyles Scale
Gary T. Green, H. Ken Cordell, Carter J. Betz, Christine DiStefano
Girlie Girls and Manly Men: Chidren's Stigma Consciousness of Gender in Sports and Physical Activities
Dorothy L. Schmalz, Deborah L. Kerstetter
Examining the Effects of Hypothetical Modifications in Permitting Procedures and River Conditions on Whitewater Boating Behavior
Christos Siderelis, Roger L. Moore
A Conjoint Analysis of Preference Heterogeneity among Day and Overnight Visitors to the Okefenokee Wilderness
Steven R. Lawson, Joseph W. Roggenbuck, Troy E. Hall, Aurora Moldovanyi
Research Note
Specialization and Marine Based Environmental Behaviors Among SCUBA Divers
Brijesh Thapa, Alan R. Graefe, Louisa A. Meyer
Tribute
A Tribute to Leo H. McAvoy, Jr.
Dan Dustin, Ph.D.
Number 3
Articles
Measuring the Multidimensional Nature of Sporting Event Performance Consumption
Robert Madrigal
The Influence of Religion on the Leisure Behavior of Immigrant Muslims in the United States
Monika Stodolska, Jennifer S. Livengood
Culturally Meaningful Leisure as a Way of Coping with Stress among Aboriginal Individuals with Diabetes
Yoshitaka Iwasaki, Ph.D., Judith G. Bartlett, M.D., M.Sc.
Meaningful Involvement Opportunities in Ropes Course Programs
Kathy Haras, Camille J. Bunting, Peter A. Witt
The Impact of Climate Change on Golf Participation in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA): A Case Study
Daniel Scott, Brenda Jones
Leisure life in Later Years: Differences between Rural and Urban Elderly Residents in China
Baoren Su, Xiangyou Shen, Zhou Wei
Parents' Messages about the Role of Extracurricular and Unstructured Leisure Activities: Adolescents' Perceptions
Charlene S. Shannon, Ph.D.
The Socialization Process for Women with Physical Disabilities: The Impact of Agents and Agencies in the Introduction to an Elite Sport
Jennifer L. Ruddell, KimberlyJ. Shinew
Number 2
Articles
A Multi-Attribute Extension of Discrete-Choice Contingent Valuation for Valuation of Angling Site Characteristics
Thomas Laitila, Anton Paulrud
Transnationalism and Leisure: Mexican Temporary Migrants in the U.S.
Monika Stodolska, Carla Almeida Santos
An Examination of Dysfunctional Sport Fans: Method of Classification and Relationships with Problem Behaviors
Kirk L. Wakefield, Daniel L. Wann
Benefits and Challenges of Computer Simulation Modeling of Backcountry Recreation Use in the Desolation Lake Area of the John Muir Wilderness
Steven R. Lawson, Robert M. Itami, H. Randy Gimblett, Robert E. Manning
The Economic Value of Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation
Jonathan Silberman, Kathleen L. Andereck
Ethnicity, Gender, and the Theory of Planned Behavior: The Case of Playing the Lottery
Gordon J. Walker, Kerry S. Courneya, Jinyang Deng
Leisure Boredom and Substance Use Among High School Students in South Africa
Lisa Wegner, Alan J. Flisher, Martie Muller, Carl Lombard
Number 1
Articles
Examining the Role of Self-Monitoring and Social Leisure in the Life Quality of Individuals with Spinal Cord Injury
Youngkhill Lee, Bryan P. McCormick
The Role of Leisure Style in Maintaining the Health of Older Adults with Arthritis
Laura L. Payne, Andrew J. Mowen, Julian Montoro-Rodriguez
A Comparison of the Effect of Multiple Destination Trips on Recreation Benefits as Estimated by Travel Cost and Contingent Valuation Methods
John Loomis
Dynamical Modeling of the Relations Between Leisure Activities and Health Indicators
Ian S. Pagano, Harald Barkhoff, Elaine M. Heiby, Wolfgang Schlicht
Commitment to Public Leisure Service Providers: A Conceptual and Psychometric Analysis
Gerard T. Kyle, Andrew J. Mowen, James D. Absher, Mark E. Havitz
Negotiating Time and Space for Serious Leisure: Quilting in the Modern U.S. Home
Marybeth C. Stalp, Ph.D.