Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Leisure Motivation"”.
-
Learning as Leisure: Motivation, Outcome, Value
The purpose of this study was to determine the motivational orientations of leisure learning participants and to determine what the perceived outcomes and ascribed value associated with learner participation in various leisure learning activities. To achieve this a multi-method design was used to …
-
Holidaymaker satisfaction : a measure derived from the Ragheb and Beard Leisure Motivation Scale
… gap scale derived from the Ragheb and Beard Leisure Motivation Scale. The sample consists of 1127 holiday makers from the East Midlands, UK. The results confirm the four dimensions of the original scale, and are used to develop clusters of holidaymakers. These clusters are found to be …
-
Examining reasons for participation in sport and exercise using the Physical Activity and Leisure Motivation Scale (PALMS)
… study was to validate the Physical Activity and Leisure Motivation Scale (PALMS). This included examining the internal consistency and criterion validity of the PALMS, as well as testing the proposed model of PALMS subscales in a confirmatory factor analysis. This study also looked at the various …
-
LEISURE, STRESS COPING, AND HEALTH IN UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEES
… of employees. Mounting research demonstrate that leisure can contribute to one’s health and well-being by enhancing a stress coping mechanism. The primary purpose of this study is to investigate stress coping and health-promoting behaviors in conjunction with leisure by comparing three types of …
-
Female college student motivations for participation in intramural sports: within group comparisons
… Young et al., 2003). This study examined the motivations of female college students to participate in intramural sports and if those motivations vary by year in school, ethnicity, level of campus involvement, and citizenship. By conducting a within group comparison, this study sought to fill …
-
Consumer satisfaction and dissatisfaction of upscale restaurant dining: a two dimensional approach
Dining out is one of the most popular leisure activities in developed countries. A review of the studies on consumer satisfaction and dissatisfaction (CS/D) in restaurant dining indicates that the majority of restaurant management literature deals with the product/service dimension of restaurant …
-
Extracurricular adventure programming in higher education: student motivations at a university climbing wall
… 2001). While a number of works have addressed leisure motivation in outdoor settings (Anderson, Anderson, & Young, 2000; Driver, 1977; 2008; Driver, Tarrant, & Manfredo, 1991; Ewert, 1985; 1993; Ewert, & Hollenhorst, 1989; Manfredo, Driver, & Tarrant, 1996; Manning, 2011; Sugerman, 2001), a gap …
-
Οι ανάγκες και τα κίνητρα των ενήλικων ασκούμενων σε προγράμματα φυσικής δραστηριότητας
… ερωτηματολογίου PALMS (Physical Activity and Leisure Motivation Scale), που αξιολογεί οκτώ διαστάσεις παρακίνησης: δεξιοτεχνία, διασκέδαση, φυσική κατάσταση, ψυχολογική κατάσταση, εμφάνιση, δέσμευση, ανταγωνισμός και προσδοκίες. Η στατιστική ανάλυση πραγματοποιήθηκε με t-test ανεξάρτητων …
-
Aspects of personal happiness and their relationships with individual differences in personality
… human activities such as personal relationships, leisure, work and religious beliefs. It has also been reported that well-being is related to personality, particularly the traits of extraversion (positively) and neuroticism (negatively). The main aim of the work now described is an investigation …