Journal•ISSN: 0022-2216
Journal of Leisure Research
Taylor & Francis
About: Journal of Leisure Research is an academic journal published by Taylor & Francis. The journal publishes majorly in the area(s): Recreation & Sociology of leisure. It has an ISSN identifier of 0022-2216. Over the lifetime, 1628 publications have been published receiving 81061 citations.
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TL;DR: The theory of planned behavior (Ajzen, 1985, 1987) is used to predict leisure intentions and behavior as mentioned in this paper, and college students completed a questionnaire that measured involvement, moods, attitudes, subjec...
Abstract: The theory of planned behavior (Ajzen, 1985, 1987) is used to predict leisure intentions and behavior. College students completed a questionnaire that measured involvement, moods, attitudes, subjec...
1,296 citations
TL;DR: A 25-item instrument was developed to measure the construct of perceived value and its dimensions, and was found to be reliable, and have convergent, and discriminant validity.
Abstract: The construct of perceived value has been identified as one of the most important measures for gaining competitive edge (Parasuraman, 1997), and has been argued to be the most important indicator o...
915 citations
TL;DR: A conceptual framework of trout fishermen is developed around the concept of recreational specialization as discussed by the authors, which refers to a continuum of behavior from the general to the specialized and is reflected in the behavior of trout fishers.
Abstract: A conceptual framework of trout fishermen is developed around the concept “recreational specialization.” This refers to a continuum of behavior from the general to the specialized. It is reflected ...
860 citations
TL;DR: This paper reviews the literature on the social context of health to identify the ways in which leisure might contribute to health.
Abstract: This paper reviews the literature on the social context of health to identify the ways in which leisure might contribute to health. Considerable evidence has demonstrated that stressful life circum...
724 citations
TL;DR: This paper reviewed literature on leisure behavior to identify indicators relevant to the construct leisure satisfaction, which yielded many indicators which were reduced and developed a scale of 59 items to measure the satisfaction of leisure behavior.
Abstract: Literature on leisure behavior was reviewed to identify indicators relevant to the construct leisure satisfaction. That yielded many indicators which were reduced and developed a scale of 59 items....
691 citations