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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"perceptions of leisure"”.
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Primary Caregiving Father's Perceptions of Leisure
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact the primary caregiving role had on men's perceptions of leisure. The Assessment of Leisure and Recreation Involvement (Ragheb, 2002) was used to examine men's leisure. Twenty-five stay-at-home dad groups were solicited via e-mail; 81 men …
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A Comparison of the Perceptions of Leisure Opportunity Between Behavior Disordered and General Education Adolescents
The continued use of recreation-related interventions for delinquent and behavior problem youth will depend upon research-based concepts involving the contribution of recreation to development and adjustment. In this study it was proposed that the perception of recreation opportunity plays a …
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The window through which we view the world: The association of religion and the meaning of leisure in contemporary Australia.
One assumption that underlies much of the contemporary discussion of the meaning of leisure is the association of leisure with freedom. To some people, leisure has a quality that divorces it from society and places it above, and free from, the everyday demands and pressures of life. In contrast, …
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Time and Transitions: Influences on the Leisure Time Physical Activity of Young Adults in Rural and Urban Australia
The rising physical inactivity rates of all adult age subgroups in Australia are a growing concern within public health. This original research explores a range of elements that influence the leisure time physical activity (LTPA) of young adults in South East Queensland, Australia. Using a …
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Time and Transitions: Influences on the Leisure Time Physical Activity of Young Adults in Rural and Urban Australia
The rising physical inactivity rates of all adult age subgroups in Australia are a growing concern within public health. This original research explores a range of elements that influence the leisure time physical activity (LTPA) of young adults in South East Queensland, Australia. Using a …