Tag: leisure studies

In this special issue we want to build upon work that has focused on exploring the boundaries of leisure and innovation. To adapt to future consumer expectations, significant transformational impacts are likely to occur in the fields of marketing, tourism, leisure, events, hospitality, citizen/government interaction, health, workplace, education, and social networks We are interested in receiving papers that explore and examine the numerous challenges that remain.

Leisure / Loisir strives to publish a diverse collection of scholarly papers in all areas of leisure, recreation, arts, parks, sport, and travel and tourism. Reflecting the multi- and interdisciplinary nature of these areas of study. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: The impact of Nordic walking compared to non-sporting activities on socialization and well-being by Ivan Raça, Fabrice Dosseville & Olivier Sirost.

Managing Sport and Leisure is a refereed journal that publishes high quality research articles to inform and stimulate discussions relevant to sport and leisure management globally. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: The other ISL: analysing the finances of the Indian Super League (football) and its franchisees by Sarthak Mondal, Daniel Plumley & Rob Wilson (open access).

JPRTLS provides a critical focus on a variety of policy debates relating to the tourism, leisure and events sectors. Such policy debates will encompass economic, social, cultural, political and environmental perspectives. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Gearing up for the new normal: Kenya’s tourism sector before and after the COVID-19 pandemic by Mercyann Mukami Muragu, Israel Nyaburi Nyadera & Cathrine Wanjiru Mbugua.

Leisure Sciences presents scientific inquiries into the study of leisure, recreation, parks, travel, and tourism from a social science perspective. Articles cover the social and psychological aspects of leisure, and more. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: How Do College Students Use Their Free Time? A Latent Profile Analysis of Leisure Activities and Substance Use by Wing Yi Chan, Anthony Rodriguez, Regina A. Shih, Joan S. Tucker, Eric R. Pedersen, Rachana Seelam & Elizabeth J. D’Amico.

In multifarious non-structured ways, human leisure entangles with animal life without any pre-design or mediation. These entanglements create outcomes that may be welcomed or not, beneficial or not, dangerous or not, divisive or not, for all participants, both animal and human. We invite papers, therefore, for a special issue of the World Leisure Journal that focuses on the unstructured entanglements of animals and human leisure.

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: Young surfers finding their wave: telling the tale of enskilment in surf places by Alex Prins & Brian Wattchow.

Managing Sport and Leisure is a refereed journal that publishes high quality research articles to inform and stimulate discussions relevant to sport and leisure management globally. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Segmenting sport fans by eFANgelism: a cluster analysis of South Korean soccer fans by Sanghyun Park, Seungmo Kim & Weisheng Chiu.

Managing Sport and Leisure is a refereed journal that publishes high quality research articles to inform and stimulate discussions relevant to sport and leisure management globally. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Outcomes of NFL Europa on community sport clubs byJulian Alonso Restrepo & Christine Wegner.

Leisure / Loisir strives to publish a diverse collection of scholarly papers in all areas of leisure, recreation, arts, parks, sport, and travel and tourism. Reflecting the multi- and interdisciplinary nature of these areas of study. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: A pragmatic approach to measuring physical literacy and behavioural outcomes in youth with and without disabilities by Kelly P. Arbour-Nicitopoulos, Emily Bremer, Jennifer Leo & F. Virginia Wright.