Acknowledgments
The authors would like to thank people who supported this special issue, especially the Journal of Leisure Research’s editorial team including the Editor-in-Chief Dr. Laura Payne, the Senior Associate Editors, and Associate Editors who have provided valuable feedback on our initial special issue idea. We also acknowledge the support we have received from our former supervisors/current mentors Drs. Gordon Walker, Douglas Kleiber, and Roger Mannell. We also want to thank the authors who contributed to this special issue. We are also grateful for the reviewers who offered their insights and helped the rigorous review process.