Journal of Leisure Research (JLR)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 45

Number 5

Articles

Feminist Leisure Research in the Contemporary Era: Introduction to the Special Issue
    Diana C. Parry, Simone Fullagar

The Leisure of Women Caring for People Harmfully Involved With Alcohol, Drugs, and Gambling
     Stephanie Wood, Susan Tirone

Girlfriend Getaways and Women's Well-Being
    Liza Berdychevsky, Heather J. Gibson, Heather L. Bell

Cycles, Ceremonies, and Creeping Phlox: An Autoethnographic Account of the Creation of Our Garden
    Kimberly J. Lyons

Black/Female/Body Hypervisibility and Invisibility: A Black Feminist Augmentation of Feminist Leisure Research
    Rasul A. Mowatt, Bryana H. French, Dominique A. Malebranche

Writing Resistance in Roller Derby: Making the Case for Auto/Ethnographic Writing in Feminist Leisure Research
    Adele Pavlidis

We Are All Royalty: Narrative Comparison of a Drag Queen and King
     Joshua Trey Barnett, Corey W. Johnson

Two Women, a Bottle of Wine, and The Bachelor: Duoethnography as a Means to Explore Experiences of Femininity in a Leisure Setting
    Callie Spencer, Karen Paisley


Number 4

Articles

Attracting Hispanics to an African American Recreation Center: Examining Attitudes and Historical Factors
    Mariela Fernandez, Peter A. Witt

Leisure and Marital Satisfaction in Intercultural Marriages
    Iryna Sharaievska, Jungeun Kim, Monika Stodolska

Constraint Negotiation in Serious Leisure: A Study of Amateur Triathletes
    Millicent Kennelly, Brent Moyle, Matthew Lamont

No Child Left Inside: The Built Environment and Caregiver Strategies to Promote Child Physical Activity
    Robin L. Jarrett, Ozge Sensoy Bahar, Ezella McPherson, Douglas A. Williams

Validating, Norming, and Utility of a Youth Outcomes Battery for Recreation Programs and Camps
    Jim Sibthorp, M. Deborah Bialeschki, Cass Morgan, Laurie Browne

Backgrounds of, and Factors Affecting, Highly Productive Leisure Researchers
    Gordon J. Walker, Lara Fenton

Book Review

Race and Sport in Canada: Intersecting Inequalities
    Janelle Joseph, Simon Darnell, Yuka Nakamura (Eds.), KangJae Jerry Lee


Number 3

Articles

Interracial Contact Experience during Recreational Basketball and Soccer Korean American Males’ Perspectives
    KangJae Jerry Lee, David Scott

Engendering Wilderness: Body, Belonging, and Refuge
    Angela M. Meyer, William T. Borrie

An Investigation of Constraints Restricting Urban Nigerian Women from Participating in Recreational Sport Activities
    Emeka Anaza, Jacqueline McDowell

Toward an Approach for Measuring Indicators of Facility Carrying Capacity in Outdoor Recreation Areas
    Mark D. Needham, Robyn L. Ceurvorst, Joanne F. Tynon

Malling as a Leisure Activity in South Korea
    Changsup Shim, Carla A. Santos, Mack Joong Choi

Does Leisure Time as a Stress Coping Resource Increase Affective Complexity?: Applying the Dynamic Model of Affect (DMA)
    Xinyi (Lisa) Qian, Careen M. Yarnal, David M. Almeida

Book Review

Contested Waters: A Social History of Swimming Pools in America
    Jeff Wiltse, Sadler Beale

Number 2

Articles

An Integrative Review of Women, Gender, and Leisure: Increasing Complexities
    Karla A. Henderson, Heather J. Gibson

The Enabling Potential of Constraints
    Begum Z. Aybar Damali, Francis A. McGuire

What People Want From Their Leisure: The Contributions of Personality Facets in Differentially

Predicting Desired Leisure Outcomes
    Lynn A. Barnett

Community Benefits From Managed Resource Areas: An Analysis of Construct Validity
    Jordan W. Smith, Dorothy H. Anderson, Mae A. Davenport, Jessica E. Leahy

The Multiphasic and Dynamic Nature of Flow in Adventure Experiences
    Susan Houge Mackenzie, Ken Hodge, Mike Boyes

The Influence of Extraversion on Leisure Constraints Negotiation Process: A Case of Korean People with Disabilities
    Seong Ok Lyu, Chi-Ok Oh, Hoon Lee

Book Review

Fiftieth Anniversary Of Time, Work, and Leisure
    Sebastian de Grazia, Charles Sylvester

Outdoor Program Administration: Principles and Practices
    Geoff Harrison, Matt Erpelding, Jeffrey A. Walsh

Number 1

Leisure Research Symposium

Researcher and Advocate: Using Research to Promote Social Justice Change
    Jason Bocarro, Monika Stodolska

Lecture

Social Justice and Leisure: The Usefulness and Uselessness of Research
    Robert García

Articles

From “Stroller-Stalker” to “Momancer”: Courting Friends through a Social Networking Site for Mothers
    Diana C. Parry, Troy D. Glover, Caitlin M. Mulcahy

Sex as Leisure in the Shadow of Depression
    Liza Berdychevsky, Galit Nimrod, Douglas A. Kleiber, Heather J. Gibson

Physical Activity Constraints among Latinos: Identifying Clusters and Acculturation Differences
    Michelle Gacio Harrolle, Myron F. Floyd, Jonathan M. Casper, Katharine E. Kelley, Candice M. Bruton

Beyond “Because It’s There”: Motivations for Pursuing Adventure Recreational Activities
    Alan Ewert, Ken Gilbertson, Yuan-Chun Luo, Alison Voight

 

 

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