World Leisure Journal, Volume 56, Issue 2 (2014)

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Promoting Health and Well-Being through Leisure

Editorial

Editorial
Editorial
Atara Sivan
Page: 95
Published online: 29 Apr 2014
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Guest Editorial

Promoting health and well-being through leisure: introduction to the special issue
Karla A. Henderson
Pages: 96-98
Published online: 29 Apr 2014
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Special Issue Papers

Article
The dynamic association between healthy leisure and substance use in South African adolescents: a state and trait perspective
Elizabeth H. Weybright, Linda L. Caldwell, Nilam Ram, Edward Smith & Joachim Jacobs
Pages: 99-109
Published online: 08 Apr 2014
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Cultural consonance in leisure activities and self-rated health in six cities in China
Garry Chick, Erwei Dong & Svitlana Iarmolenko
Pages: 110-119
Published online: 08 Apr 2014
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The influence of meaningful leisure on the subjective well-being of older adults in the Basque Country of Northern Spain
Jaime Cuenca, Douglas Alfred Kleiber, María Jesús Monteagudo, Brittany Danielle Linde & Nuria Jaumot-Pascual
Pages: 120-129
Published online: 07 Apr 2014
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Walking among older adults
Kenneth E. Mobily
Pages: 130-140
Published online: 07 Apr 2014
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Exploring meanings and experiences of wellness from residents living in long-term care homes
Kimberly J. Lopez & Sherry L. Dupuis
Pages: 141-150
Published online: 07 Apr 2014
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Highway to health? Commute time and well-being among Canadian adults
Margo Hilbrecht, Bryan Smale & Steven E. Mock
Pages: 151-163
Published online: 08 Apr 2014
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Invited Commentaries

Article
The health benefits of walking: a Nigerian reflection
Franz Atare
Pages: 164-167
Published online: 07 Apr 2014
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Dog walking: a leisurely solution to pediatric and adult obesity?
Jennifer A. Boisvert & W. Andrew Harrell
Pages: 168-171
Published online: 07 Apr 2014
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World Leisure Commissions

Article
The World Leisure Commission on accessibility and inclusion
Rodney B. Dieser
Pages: 172-174
Published online: 10 Apr 2014
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News and Notices

News
Reflections on World Leisure Organization travels in China
Christopher R. Edginton (Secretary General) & Jackie H. Albrecht (Program Associate, Marketing and Events Management)
Pages: 175-177
Published online: 07 Apr 2014
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News
New World Leisure professional staffing assignments
Christopher R. Edginton (Secretary General)
Pages: 178-179
Published online: 07 Apr 2014
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Call for Papers

Announcement
Call for Papers
Pages: 180-181
Published online: 07 Apr 2014
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