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The main purpose of the Journal is to provide a central point for the publication and dissemination of research and scholarship on adventure and the ‘outdoors’ as media for learning as well as recreation. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Differences in epistemological beliefs in a group of high-level UK based caving, mountaineering and rock-climbing instructors by Martin Barry, Loel Collins & David Grecic (open access).

The emphasis of Leisure Studies is on theoretically informed critical analyses within the social sciences and humanities of the topics that constitute leisure as a subject field – including the arts, tourism, sport and more. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Women’s leading role in the political struggle for leisure: an ethnographic study in Porto Alegre, Brazil by Raquel da Silveira, Ariane Corrêa Pacheco, Carolina Caneva da Silva​ & Mauro Myskiw.

The main purpose of the Journal is to provide a central point for the publication and dissemination of research and scholarship on adventure and the ‘outdoors’ as media for learning as well as recreation. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Safety in numbers: how social choice theory can inform avalanche risk management by Philip A. Ebert & Michael Morreau )open access).

This journal publishes high-quality papers on the sociology of leisure that have a global interest, promote the development of this mature field within international sociology, and go beyond the traditional geographical areas of leisure studies. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Sport for a Livelihood and Well-being: From Leisure Activity to Occupational Devotion by Kirstin Hallmann, Laura Bogner, Kathrin Sander, Konrad Reuß (open sccess).

The purpose of WLJ is to stimulate and communicate research, theory, and critical thought in all areas that address leisure, including play, recreation, the arts and culture, sport, health and fitness, and travel and tourism. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: An examination of pickleball participation, social connections, and psychological well-being among seniors during the COVID-19 pandemic by Jonathan M. Casper, Jason N. Bocarro & Allura F. Lothary.