Tag: Barbara Humberstone

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: Returning to the river: the salutogenic model as a theory to explore the relation between outdoor activities and health by Mikael Quennerstedt, Erik Backman & Jonas Mikaels (open access).

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: Where’s the E in OE? The McDonaldization of Irish outdoor education by John Pierce & Simon Beames (open access).

Annals of Leisure Research is aimed at an international readership and seeks theoretical or applied articles which cover any topic within the broad area of leisure studies. Click below for full ToC with links to abstracts. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: The vitalizing sea: embodiment and wellbeing on a sea-kayak journey by Lisbeth Kronsted Lund, Kirsti Petersen Gurholt & Nigel Dykes.

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: MUTUAL EXPERIENCES: UNDERSTANDING CHILDREN’S PLAY IN NATURE THROUGH SENSORY ETHNOGRAPHY by Jostein Rønning Sanderud.

Journal of Adventure Education & Outdoor Learning is the official journal of the Institute for Outdoor Learning .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.

At times, Daniel Svensson felt he needed a handbook of reviewing handbooks when working on his review of Routledge International Handbook of Outdoor Studies by Barbara Humberstone, Heather Prince & Karla A. Henderson (eds.) (Routledge). However, he managed very well without one, and here is his review to prove it.

I antologin Women in Action Sport Cultures: Identity, Politics and Experience diskuterar redaktörerna Holly Thorpe och Rebecca Olive tillsammans med ytterligare 27 bidragsgivare de utmaningar kvinnor står inför i samtidens idrottskulturer. Sveriges ledande actionsportkulturforskare Åsa Bäckström, som ogillar ”action” men gillar ”kultur”, är vår recensent.

The main purpose of the Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning 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.

In this original book review for idrottsforum.org, Mark Brooke takes on Humberstone & Konstantaki’s edited volume Ageing, Physical Activity, Recreation and Wellbeing (Cambridge Scholars Publishing). Our reviewer finds much to recommend the book, not least since we’re all living longer and getting older, and health becomes an even more important issue.