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 40
Number 4
Articles
The Role of Time in Developing Place Meanings
David Smaldone, Charles Harris, Nick Sanyal
“The Schedule Has Been Tough But We Think It’s Worth It”: The Joys, Challenges, and Recommendations of Youth Sport Parents
Lenny D. Wiersma, Angela M. Fifer
Functional Support Associated with Belonging to the Red Hat Society®, a Leisure-Based Social Network
Deborah L. Kerstetter, Careen M. Yarnal, Julie S. Son, I-Yin Yen, Birgitta S. Baker
Using Recreation Specialization to Understand Conservation Support
Chi-Ok Oh, Robert B. Ditton
Obesity-Stigma as a Multifaceted Constraint to Leisure
Stephen T. Lewis, Marieke Van Puymbroeck
A Theory of Urban Park Geography
Gregory Brown
Recreation Visitor Attitudes Towards Management-ignited Prescribed Fires in the Bob Marshall Wilderness Complex, Montana
Katie Knotek, Alan E. Watson, William T. Borrie, Joshua G. Whitmore, David Turner
Number 3
Articles
Having More by Doing Less: The Paradox of Leisure Constraints in Later Life
Douglas Kleiber, Francis A. McGuire, Begum Aybar-Damali, William Norman
Writing Leisure: Values and Ideologies of Research
William P. Stewart, Diana C. Parry, Troy D. Glover
“Don’t Call Him A Cowboy”: Masculinity, Cowboy Drag, and A Costume Change
Corey W. Johnson
Leisure and Risky Health Behaviors: A Review of Evidence about Smoking
Andrew T. Kaczynski, Roger C. Mannell, Stephen R. Manske
Welfare Measurement Convergence Through Bias Adjustments in General Population and On-Site Surveys: An Application to Water-based Recreation at Lake Sevan, Armenia
Craig Meisner, Hua Wang, Benoit Laplante
Number 2
Articles
Adolescent Girls’ Involvement in Disability Sport: A Comparison of Social Support Mechanisms
Denise M. Anderson, Ph.D., Angela Wozencroft, ABD, Leandra A. Bedini, Ph.D., CTRS, LRT
Friendships Developed Subsequent to a Stressful Life Event: The Interplay of Leisure, Social Capital, and Health
Troy D. Glover, Diana C. Parry
Pathways to Meaning-Making Through Leisure-Like Pursuits in Global Contexts
Yoshitaka Iwasaki, Ph.D.
Leisure Activity and Depressive Symptoms of Widowed and Married Women in Later Life
Megan C. Janke, Ph.D., CTRS, Galit Nimrod, Ph.D., Douglas A. Kleiber, Ph.D.
Do Age and Gender Matter in the Constraint Negotiation of Physically Active Leisure?
Julie S. Son, Deborah L. Kerstetter, Andrew J. Mowen
The Effects of Ethnicity and Gender on Facilitating Intrinsic Motivation during Leisure with a Close Friend
Gordon J. Walker
The Effect of Cohort on Women’s Sport Participation: An Intergenerational Study of Collegiate Women Ice Hockey Players
Carol J. Auster
Number 1
Articles
Research on Race and Ethnicity in Leisure Studies: A Review of Five Major Journals
Myron F. Floyd, Jason N. Bocarro, Timia D. Thompson
The Authenticity of Positive Emotional Displays: Client Responses to Leisure Service Employees
Mary Ann Collishaw, Linda Dyer, Kathleen Boies
Development of the Serious Leisure Inventory and Measure
James Gould, DeWayne Moore, Francis McGuire, Robert Stebbins
Self-Serving Bias in Visitors’ Perceptions of the Impacts of Tourism
Christine M. Van Winkle, Kelly J. MacKay
The Role of Self-Construal as an Intervening Variable between Culture and Leisure Constraints: A Comparison of Canadian and Mainland Chinese University Students
Gordon J. Walker, Edgar L. Jackson, Jinyang Deng
Examining State Dependence and Place Attachment Within a Recreational Fishing Site Choice Model
Len M. Hunt
Constraints Experienced by Elite Athletes with Disabilities in Kenya, with Implications for the Development of a New Hierarchical Model of Constraints at the Societal Level
Janna L. Crawford, Monika Stodolska