Tag: Leisure Studies

The Recreational Sports Journal is the scholarly publication of the NIRSA Foundation, a nonprofit organization established to support the goals of the National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association and whose purpose is to provide a source of empirical, theoretical, and applied research to the field of recreational sports.

We are seeking proposals for papers on events across a range of different leisure forms (including sport, cinema, popular music, tourism, shopping, etc.) and time periods.

This quarterly, refereed journal publishes high quality articles and book reviews to inform and stimulate discussions relevant to leisure management. Managing Sport and Leisure is designed to appeal to anyone with a serious interest in contemporary leisure management issues.

The Journal of Leisure Research (JLR) publishes research findings from original investigations that contribute new knowledge and understanding to the field of recreation and leisure studies.  The findings of these cutting-edge research projects are relevant to  researchers, students, and practitioners.

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, planning for leisure environments, leisure gerontology, travel and tourism behavior, leisure economics, and urban leisure delivery systems.

Leisure Studies publishes articles of a high standard on all aspects of leisure studies and from a variety of disciplinary bases, including sociology, psychology, human geography, planning, economics, etc. Shorter research notes and book reviews are also published. The emphasis of the Journal is on the social sciences, broadly defined.

Annals of Leisure Research  publishes refereed articles which promote the development of research and scholarship in leisure studies. Annals  is aimed at an international readership and seeks theoretical or applied articles which cover any topic within the broad area of leisure studies. Special issue: Alternative Leisure

Loisir et Société / Society & Leisure is a bilingual, multidisciplinary and thematic journal that publishes on leisure and free time with their relation to cultural, economic and social dimensions of individuals and communities. These dimensions include family, the environment, communication, culture, governance, economy, public service, etc. Special Issue: The practice of leisure activities

The Journal of Policy Research in Tourism, Leisure & Events 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.

British Society of Sports History South of England Sport and Leisure History Network South East Branch: Autumn 2014 Workshop Canterbury Christ Church University, Saturday 8th November 2014Call...