PURPOSE: To estimate the effects of the components of total physical activity, leisure-time and non-leisure activity, on all-cause mortality over two decades in a large, nationally representative samp...
A great deal remains to be done in the analysis of the elderly's leisure time. The recent discussions in leisure research on the integration of life style orientations into the analysis might be a sui...
Many mentally handicapped teenagers may be faced with prolonged periods of leisure but few have been educated for a life of leisure. Reference is made to survey data on ESN(S) school leavers to illust...
Public health has historically been concerned with eliminating factors associated with disease, disability, and early mortality, whereas leisure studies has emerged from the need to create and manage ...
114 subjects rated their happiness, leisure satisfaction, and several dimensions of leisure activity at two points in time. Some personality differences were found between those choosing different kin...
Alcoholics participated in fewer leisure activities than did nonalcoholics except that white-collar alcoholics participated in more leisure activities than did white-collar nonalcoholics. Alcoholics v...