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Leisure Sciences
An Interdisciplinary Journal
Volume 20, 1998 - Issue 2
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Leisure and culture: Issues for an anthropology of leisure

Pages 111-133 | Published online: 13 Jul 2009

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Joane Adeclas, Taekyun Hur & Sohye Kim. (2024) An Exploration of Leisure Motivation as Cultural Practices: A Cross-Cultural Approach. Leisure Sciences 46:3, pages 381-402.
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Chris A. B. Zajchowski & Daniel L. Dustin. (2022) Looking for Leisure in All the Wrong Places: What the Ju/ ’hoansi Can Teach Us About Leisure. Leisure Sciences 0:0, pages 1-8.
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Chih-Kuei Yeh & Garry Chick. (2021) Hsiao Yao: A Chinese Analog of the Classical Western Idea of Leisure. Leisure Sciences 0:0, pages 1-15.
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Ken Roberts. (2021) Still speaking to ourselves: leisure studies in a wilderness of multiple modernities. World Leisure Journal 63:2, pages 152-163.
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Huimei Liu, Xian Chen & Huiyu Zhang. (2021) Leisure satisfaction and happiness: the moderating role of religion. Leisure Studies 40:2, pages 212-226.
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Gordon J. Walker. (2020) Social psychology of leisure 2.0: Looking back, looking forward. Journal of Leisure Research 51:5, pages 626-634.
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Denis Auger, Gabrielle Thériault & Romain Roult. (2020) A conceptual interpretation of the relationship between leisure and its foundational disciplines: A conceptual model of leisure theory. Loisir et Société / Society and Leisure 43:2, pages 229-252.
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Emilie V. Adams, Stacy T. Taniguchi, Steven J. Hite, Peter J. Ward, Christopher B. Mugimu & Yusuf K. Nsubuga. (2018) Leisure defined by perceiving choice: perspectives of Ugandan women. World Leisure Journal 60:4, pages 265-280.
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Ricardo C.S. Siu. (2018) Institutional Change and the Evolution of the World Leisure Industries. Journal of Economic Issues 52:2, pages 378-386.
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Eun-Young Lee, Kyoung June Yi, Gordon J. Walker & John C. Spence. (2017) Preferred Leisure Type, Value Orientations, and Psychological Well-Being Among East Asian Youth. Leisure Sciences 39:4, pages 355-375.
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Eiji Ito, Gordon J. Walker, Huimei Liu & Ondrej Mitas. (2017) A Cross-Cultural/National Study of Canadian, Chinese, and Japanese University Students' Leisure Satisfaction and Subjective Well-Being. Leisure Sciences 39:2, pages 186-204.
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Garry Chick, Y-Chung Hsu, Chih-Kuei Yeh & Yeh Chi-Ming Hsieh. (2015) Informant-Provided Leisure Constraints in Six Taiwanese Cities. Journal of Leisure Research 47:4, pages 501-512.
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Jonathan Long, Kevin Hylton & Karl Spracklen. (2014) Whiteness, Blackness and Settlement: Leisure and the Integration of New Migrants. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies 40:11, pages 1779-1797.
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Tom Griffin. (2014) A paradigmatic discussion for the study of immigrant hosts. Current Issues in Tourism 17:6, pages 487-498.
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Eiji Ito, Gordon J. Walker & Haidong Liang. (2014) A Systematic Review of Non-Western and Cross-Cultural/National Leisure Research. Journal of Leisure Research 46:2, pages 226-239.
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Sebastian Filep, Dan Cao, Min Jiang & Terry DeLacy. (2013) Savouring tourist experiences after a holiday. Leisure/Loisir 37:3, pages 191-203.
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Andrew Purrington & Benjamin Hickerson. (2013) Leisure as a cross-cultural concept. World Leisure Journal 55:2, pages 125-137.
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Leonie Lockstone‐Binney, Kirsten Holmes, Karen Smith & Tom Baum. (2010) Volunteers and volunteering in leisure: social science perspectives. Leisure Studies 29:4, pages 435-455.
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Brendan T. Chen, Carol Y. Lu & Homer Wu. (2010) An Exploratory Study on RV Travel in Taiwan: College Students' Perceptions. Journal of Hospitality Marketing & Management 19:6, pages 658-675.
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Chieh-Lu Li. (2010) Is leisure studies “ethnocentric”? A view from Taichung, Taiwan. World Leisure Journal 52:3, pages 196-199.
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Garry Chick. (2009) Culture as a Variable in the Study of Leisure. Leisure Sciences 31:3, pages 305-310.
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GordonJ. Walker & Xiye Wang. (2008) The Meaning of Leisure for Chinese/Canadians. Leisure Sciences 31:1, pages 1-18.
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Huimei Liu, Chih-Kuei Yeh, GarryE. Chick & HarryC. Zinn. (2008) An Exploration of Meanings of Leisure: A Chinese Perspective. Leisure Sciences 30:5, pages 482-488.
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Kevin Coffee. (2008) Cultural inclusion, exclusion and the formative roles of museums. Museum Management and Curatorship 23:3, pages 261-279.
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GordonJ. Walker & Xiye Wang. (2008) A Cross-Cultural Comparison of Canadian and Mainland Chinese University Students' Leisure Motivations. Leisure Sciences 30:3, pages 179-197.
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KarenM. Fox. (2007) Aboriginal peoples in North American and euro‐north American leisure. Leisure/Loisir 31:1, pages 217-243.
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Karen Fox. (2006) Leisure and Indigenous Peoples. Leisure Studies 25:4, pages 403-409.
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KimS. Uhlik. (2006) The “Nature” of leadership philosophy in outdoor and adventure education: Partnership or predation. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning 6:2, pages 135-142.
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Gordon J. Walker, Rodney B. Dieser & Jinyang Deng. (2005) “Whoa Versus Go!” A Rejoinder to Mannell and Caldwell. Journal of Leisure Research 37:1, pages 117-127.
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Jinyang Deng, GordonJ. Walker & Guy Swinnerton. (2005) Leisure attitudes: A comparison between Chinese in Canada and Anglo‐Canadians. Leisure/Loisir 29:2, pages 239-273.
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CAREEN MACKAY YARNAL. (2004) Missing the Boat? A Playfully Serious Look at a Group Cruise Tour Experience. Leisure Sciences 26:4, pages 349-372.
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GordonJ. Walker & Jinyang Deng. (2003) Comparing leisure as a subjective experience with the Chinese experience of rùmí. Leisure/Loisir 28:3-4, pages 245-276.
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Garry Chick. (1999) Leisure's Anthropology and the Anthropology of Leisure: The Coverage of Anthropology in Leisure Texts and Leisure in Anthropology Texts. SCHOLE: A Journal of Leisure Studies and Recreation Education 14:1, pages 19-35.
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Neil Ravenscroft. (1999) Editorial: The created environment of heritage as leisure. International Journal of Heritage Studies 5:2, pages 68-74.
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Neil Ravenscroft & Gavin Parker. (1999) Regulating Time, Regulating Society: Control and Colonisation in the Sphere of Public Leisure Provision. Loisir et Société / Society and Leisure 22:2, pages 381-401.
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Garry Chick. (1998) Leisure's Anthropology and the Anthropology of Leisure: The Coverage of Anthropology in Leisure Texts and Leisure in Anthropology Texts. SCHOLE: A Journal of Leisure Studies and Recreation Education 13:1, pages 19-35.
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RobertL. Munroe. (1998) Checking chick on cultural complexity: A new finding. Leisure Sciences 20:2, pages 159-160.
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JohnR. Kelly. (1998) Greater possibilities for leisure anthropology. Leisure Sciences 20:2, pages 157-158.
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J. L. Hemingway. (1998) Culture, the basis of leisure? Commentary on chick leisure and culture . Leisure Sciences 20:2, pages 153-156.
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Jiri Zuzanek. (1998) Free time and cultural complexity: Commentary. Leisure Sciences 20:2, pages 149-151.
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