Leisure Sciences

Papers
(The median citation count of Leisure Sciences is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
The Concept of Leisure among Chinese Older Adults: A Graphic-Elicited Approach16
Parting Thoughts XI: Be Idle, That Is All14
Labor, Depletion, and Disconnection: Leisure as Restoration for Uniformed Public Safety Personnel13
Visitor Dynamics under Disturbance: Exploring the Interplay of Air Quality, Wildfires, and U.S. National Park Visitation Patterns13
Parental Perceived Safety Using PPGIS and Photo Survey across Urban Parks in Cairo, Egypt13
Poetry as Gift to Articulate Oppression Across Transdisciplinary Health Scholarship12
Parting Thoughts XIV: Burnout11
“I Felt Warm, Familiar and Comfortable”: A Case Study of Western Exchange Students Seek Nostalgic Leisure Experiences in South Korea10
Leisure and Human Rights … or Social Justice?10
Physical Accessibility of Integrated Resort Facilities to Older Adults: Linking Perceived Facilitators, Constraints, and Universal Design Principles10
Spatial Pattern Identification of Urban Leisure Spaces Based on Geo-Big Data and GIS Technology—A Case of Qingdao, China9
Leisure in the Garden of Forking Paths9
The Effect of Centrality to Lifestyle and Experience-Involvement on Tourist Behavioral Intention: A Comparison of Hotel vs Hostel9
The Relationship between Measured Visitor Density and Perceived Crowding Revisited: Predicting Perceived Crowding in Outdoor Recreation8
Tourists as Experience Collectors: A New Travelling Mind-Set8
How Do Urban Nature Parks Contribute to Psychological Restoration? The Perspective of Embodied Experience8
Neoliberalism and Its (Leisure) Discontents8
Parting Thoughts XII: Fenton Litwiller8
Measuring Social Connectedness during Shared Leisure Activities Using Oxytocin: A Comparison of Sampling Urine versus Saliva8
Family Vacation and Child’s Life Satisfaction: An Analysis of 2009-2010 U.S. Health Behavior in School-Aged Children (HBSC) Survey8
The Downward Spiral of Fear of Failure in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Practitioners8
Campfire Smoke and the Anthropocene7
Tourism Discourse and Surveillance: Situational Analysis of Post-Katrina New Orleans7
Happy Orphans? The Effect of Leisure Activities on Life Satisfaction7
Carving Lines through Melting Lands: A Diffractive Engagement with Troubled and Troubling Relations of Alpine Skiing in the Anthropocene7
Together-in-Time7
“That Was My Power”: The Value of Physical Exercise for Migrant Women Managing Marital Breakdown7
Volunteers’ Sense of (Dis)Connection at a Sport Event6
Sport Participation and the Development of Grit6
The Intergenerational Transmission of Mindset of Fitness and Its Role in Elevating Children’s Leisure-Time Physical Activity6
Resistance and Mothers’ Experiences in Postnatal Team Sport: “Didn’t You Just Have a Kid?”6
Using Study Abroad Memories in Everyday Life: Insights from the Functional Approach to Autobiographical Memory6
The Role of Facilitators in the Constraint Negotiation of Leisure-Time Physical Activity6
Blossoming: Finding a New Identity after the Loss of a Spouse6
A Beautiful Game: Interpreting Football Videogame Experiences6
Social Infrastructure: Directions for Leisure Studies6
Parting Thoughts XXVI: Leisure, Loss, and Death6
Correction6
The Relationships between Leisure Time, Perceived Stress and Subjective Well-Being in Young and Middle-Aged Working Adults in China5
Playing Board Games to Increase Emotional Competencies in School-Age Children and Older People: A Systematic Review5
Social Activities Mediate the Relation between Fandom Identification and Psychological Well-Being5
Digital Leisure among Older Adults: Connections to Social Support, Flow, and Social Inclusion5
Pleasant Anticipation of an After-Work Free-Time Activity and Work Engagement: Findings from Two Studies5
Tourists at Work: Outstation Leisure Behavior of Airline Cabin Crew5
A Phenomenological Exploration of the Intersectionality of Body Image and Identity of Female Rugby Players5
Perceived Quality and Organizational Support for Enhancing Volunteers’ Leisure Satisfaction and Civic Engagement: A Case of the 2020 Super Bowl5
Modeling Residents’ WOM Behavior Toward Tourism Through Altruism and the Theory of Reasoned Action5
Parting Thoughts XXIII: Life without Worry5
Work-to-Leisure Conflict, Recovery Experience, and Well-Being: A Moderated-Mediation Model5
Dynamic Linkage between Tourism, Corruption and CO2 Emission on Economic Growth in BRI Countries4
Land-Based Radical Healing with Black Ecologies and Critical Native Studies4
Does Nostalgia Promote Personal Growth and Happiness? The Case of Field Hockey in Singapore4
Physical Activity and Subjective Well-Being: A Social Stratification Perspective4
"É nossa, é Do Brasil Inteiro” (It’s Ours, It’s for the Whole of Brazil”): Football, The Yellow Shirt, National Politics, and Conjunctural Contestation4
Relationships of Social Support and Activity Attachment with Purpose in Life among Older Forest Bathers: A Mediated Model4
Young Adults’ Acceptance of Later-Life Sexuality Is Predicted by Their General Sexual Attitudes and Viewing Sex as Leisure4
Parting Thoughts XX: Cynicism and Leisure4
How Does Generative AI Relate to Leisure Satisfaction and Awareness?4
Understanding the Outcomes of Associational Involvement in Football Fan Clubs: Assessing the Validity of Socialization and Selection Hypotheses4
College Students’ Healthy Leisure: Latent Profile Analyses of Constraints and Negotiation Strategies4
Development and Validation of an Attitude Measure in Open Water Activities4
Setting Our Sights on Vision: A Rationale and Research Agenda for Integrating Eye-Tracking into Leisure Research3
Parting Thoughts II3
Glocalizing Action in the Anthropocene: Understanding the Potential Roles of Sport for Development and Peace3
How Do Awareness, Perceptions, and Expectations of an Urban Greenway Influence Residents’ Visits and Recreational Physical Activity? Evidence From the Connswater Community Greenway, Belfast, Northern 3
Associations Between Biodiversity, Forest Characteristics, Distance to Blue Space and Accelerometer-Measured Physical Activity—Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 Study3
Developing and Validating a Scale to Measure Tourists’ Personality Change after Transformative Travel Experiences3
The Power of Community: A Leisure-Based Approach to Postvention3
Exploring Peace within the Cognitive-Affective Structure of the Destination Image of Glacier National Park3
Understanding the Constraints Shaping Women’s Intentions to Stop Playing Community Sport3
“A Room of One’s Own”: Transnational Leisure in Public Spaces—The Case of Migrant Domestic Workers in Hong Kong3
Polish Family Leisure: Psychometric Properties of the Polish Version of the Family Leisure Activity Profile (FLAP)3
Parting Thoughts3
Basic Psychological Need Satisfaction in Leisure and Academics of Chinese International Students during the COVID-19 Pandemic3
Researching Leisure in the Aftermath of Trauma: An Auto-Ethnography of Loss, Fear, and Working with Refugee Families3
Couple Vacations: Linking Joint Vacation Experiences of Romantic Couples to Satisfaction with Relationship Life3
Development of an Indicator System for Evaluating Risks in Trekking Tourism3
The Determinants of Continuance Intention toward Activity-Based Events Using a Virtual Experience Platform (VEP)3
Leisure Constraints and Negotiation among Canadian and South Korean Mountain Hikers: An Extension of Motivations with the Constraints-Effect-Mitigation Model3
Statement of Removal3
Examining Relationships among Festival Satisfaction, Place Attachment, Emotional Experience, and Destination Loyalty2
A Thousand Catcalls: Survivors’ Experiences of Sexual Violence in Online Dating2
“Learning is Like a Preservative”: Lifelong Learning as Leisure2
Why Would You Run around Chasing a Ball? Embodied and Temporal Emotions during Leisure Time Physical Activity2
Ephemerality in Personal Memory Travel: Encountering the Changing Environment2
Navigating Societal Stressors Through Yoga in Korea2
The Development of New Social Worlds through Obstacle Course Racing2
Hsiao Yao: A Chinese Analog of the Classical Western Idea of Leisure2
Assessing Crowding Perceptions and Satisfaction Among Diverse Visitors at El Yunque National Forest, Puerto Rico2
Koepalem at Home: Considering Leisure Places Beyond Humancentrism and Caring for the Unseen2
Exploring Perceptions of Prototypical Leadership and Gender Encoding Bias among Aspiring Female Athletes2
Application of Theoretical Model for Leisure Practices Based on Constraints-Attitudes and Factors Associated with the Positive Perception of Wellbeing2
Youth Perspectives on Genderplay Recreation Programming: Insights and Critiques on Identity Development Theories2
Latent Profiles and Transitions of Daily Routine Disruptions Are Associated with Severity of Symptoms of Anxiety and Depression2
Leisure Geographies and Domestication in Middle-Class Households2
Co-Innovation in Dark Tourism: Quality and Type of Tourists’ Ideas Before vs. After the Visit2
Observations of Child Behaviors and Responsivity during Sensory Friendly Community Events2
Roles of Culture on Casino Gambling among Laotian Immigrants in the U.S.2
Gay Men’s Engagement with a Gay Campground Community in the Rural Southern United States2
An Exploration of Leisure Motivation as Cultural Practices: A Cross-Cultural Approach2
Does the Awareness of Public Leisure Resources Contribute to Leisure Satisfaction and Happiness Among People With Disabilities?2
Mental Illness as a Valued Identity: How a Leisure Initiative Promoting Connection and Understanding Sets the Stage for Inclusion2
Turkish Cooks’ Leisure Experiences Shape Their Work Life Through Psychological Resilience: A Broaden-and-Build Theory Perspective2
Not of This World – Death and Loss in Himalayan Mountaineering2
“I’ve Seen What Evil Men Do”: Military Mothering and Children’s Outdoor Risky Play2
Men’s Polluted Leisure in the Anthropocene: Place Attachment and Well-Being in an Industrial Coastal Setting1
Rethinking the ‘Fit’ in Fitness: Misfitting (Loudly) to Transform Physical Activity Futures1
Which Attributes Are the Most Important in the Context of the Slow Food Festival?1
Customer Visual Perception of Indoor Environments: Computer Vision Analysis of Social Media Photos of Cafés in China1
Leisure’s Relationships with Hedonic and Eudaimonic Well-Being in Daily Life: An Experience Sampling Approach1
“We Called It ‘Cancer Park’”: Soil Contamination and Outdoor Leisure in Southeast Los Angeles1
“Me” vs. “We”: Value-Oriented Fee Increase Justification Messaging in the Context of Resource-Intensive Public Recreation Facilities1
The Impacts of Leisure Nostalgia on Well-Being and Turnover Intention: The Mediating Roles of Leisure Satisfaction and Work Commitment1
Evaluating a Model of Flow and Clutch Optimal Psychological States in Adventure Recreation1
“I Actually Have to Decide What I’m Doing:” How Youth Maintain Active Lifestyles in the Transition to Young Adulthood1
Correction1
Parting Thoughts XIII1
Sacrifice for Love: The Effects of Compromise on Individual Emotional Benefits in Romantic Tourism1
The ‘Home’ Re-Framed: Interrupting Key Assumptions of the Home in Leisure Studies1
“I Am Not Diversity Training”: Exploring the Experiences of Diverse Parks and Recreation Professionals Through Socio-Ecological Systems Theory1
Introduction to the Special Issue, “The Fraying of Society”1
Leisure Activities are Associated with Self-Efficacy in Childhood and Adolescence1
A Qualitative Study Examining How Passion Impacts Sport Board Functioning1
Polluted Leisure Enskilment: Skateboarding as Ecosophy1
“Collecting Loose Change:” Conceptual Clarifications on Bias, Subjectivity, Positionality, Reflexivity, & Autoethnography in Leisure Research1
Parting Thoughts XXVII: “What is so special about ‘whiteness’?” The perennial desire to be white in tourism1
The ‘Goggle-Box’ Recording1
Parting Thoughts XXXI: The Fraying of Society1
Parting Thoughts XXVIII: Leisure and the Anthropocene1
COVID-19’s Impacts on Community-Based Sport and Recreation Programs: The Voices of Socially-Vulnerable Youth and Practitioners1
Philanthropic CSR Participation Intention among Sport Spectators and Fans within the Psychological Continuum Model1
“You Always Had to Be Very Careful:” Mapping Civil Leisure Constraints for Collegiate Athletes Engaging in Social Media Activism1
The Artistic Work of Street Musicians in Barcelona and Rio De Janeiro: Interstices of Work and Leisure1
Parting Thoughts XXXIII: Disney Genie + as a Catalyst of Flow1
The Fatal Coupling of Race, State and Research on Disparities1
Reciprocal Altruism in a Charity-Fundraising Event: Reconceptualizing the Cost of Volunteering1
Why Do Park Visitors Engage With Social Media for Peer-to-Peer Information?1
Spatial Agglomeration Mining of Urban Recreational Amenities: the Case of the Greater Bay Area in China1
Leisure during the Escape and Adaption in South Korea: A Life Story of a North Korean Adolescent Defector1
Access to Urban Leisure: Investigating Mobility Justice for Transgender and Gender Diverse People on Public Transport1
Re-Imagining Sport Pedagogy through Youth Engagement: An Exploration of the Youth Engagement Continuum1
Parting Thoughts XV: When Nostalgic Heritage Sites Become a Leisure Getaway Haven1
Grit, Leisure Involvement, and Life Satisfaction: A Case of Amateur Triathletes in Japan1
The Discworld Mapp’d: Constructing Competing Narratives of Inequality in Science-Fiction Fandom1
Leisure under Totalitarian Regimes: A Life Story of a North Korean Adolescent Defector1
Opening the Metaverse: The Next Frontier in Sport and Leisure1
Transforming Trauma Through Leisure Entanglements: A Feminist Posthumanist Tale of the Body, Energy, Spirit, Earth, and Healing1
Leisure and the Anthropocene—Special Issue Introduction1
Leisure Innovation for Older Adults in Urban China: Application and Reexamination of Leisure Innovation Theory1
Parting Thoughts XIX1
Correction1
Identity Centrality and Leisure Behavior among Chinese Queer Individuals in the U.S1
Parting Thoughts XXIV: Rejection1
Relationships of Leisure Social Support and Flow with Loneliness in International Students in Taiwan: Implications during the COVID-19 Pandemic1
New Materialisms, Material Methods, and the Research Process: A Creative Experiment in Cutting Together-Apart1
Motivators and Barriers for Green Physical Activity in the U.S.: Examining the Role of Gender, Sexual Identity, Disability, and Race1
Parting Thoughts VI1
Visitors’ Perceived Crowding, Visual Attention, and COVID Infection Risks in National Parks: A Social Density Optimization Approach1
Fanship as a Form of Liminoid Leisure1
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