New Directions in the Theory and Research of Serious LeisureThis study pulls together the findings of Dr Stebbin's research programme on leisure. It presents his basic theory on serious leisure as well as his analysis of casual leisure, identifying deviant leisure as falling into either group. |
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An Overview | 3 |
The Liberal Arts Hobbies | 27 |
Career Volunteering | 41 |
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adult education allotment gardeners altruism amateur activities amateur and hobbyist barbershop singing Canadian career volunteering casual leisure centered central life interest chap chapter commitment concept contribution cultural tourism defined definition described deviant disabilities distinctive elderly entertainment enthusiasts examined example experience exploration expression field form of leisure forms of serious francophone grounded theory Hamilton-Smith Haworth hobbyist activities identity important knowledge Leisure & Recreation leisure education leisure studies leisure volunteering liberal arts hobbies liberal arts hobbyists marginal Moreover motivation Nevertheless nonetheless nudism observed organizations Parker particular players professionals pursue retirement rewards role routine satisfaction sector self-actualization self-interestedness selfishness sense serious leisure activities serious leisure career serious leisure participants serious leisure perspective serious leisure pursuits significant sociable conversation social world society Sociological sport stamp collectors stand-up comedy Stebbins theoretical theory types of serious unemployed voluntary action well-being World Leisure