Leisure Studies

Article	Citations
Leisure and cultural change in Israeli society	32
Leisure boredom, leisure challenge, smartphone use, and emotional distress among U.S. college students: are they interrelated?	28
Sport and Power: hard power, soft power and smart power	27
Everything is awesome! Lego® Serious Play® (LSP) and the interaction between leisure, education, mental health and wellbeing	25
The serious leisure perspective – a synthesis	25
Using Lego® Serious Play® to explore women’s mental health and physical well-being in semi-elite association football in England	23
Correction	22
Pondering everyday life: coordination, continuity, and comparison	21
Daily struggles and aspirations: exploring the leisure capabilities of working children and adolescents in Turkey	21
Military veterans’ motivation and barriers to outdoor recreation participation	18
Pleasurable surfing is possible: ethnographic insights into the constructive sociation choices behind meaningful nothingness	18
Exploring how a disability sport charity utilises exchange relationships with external organisations to sustain operations in times of lockdown	18
The juggernaut endures: protest, Potemkinism, and Olympic reform	17
Identity, belonging, and community in men’s Roller Derby	16
Arts festivals as polysystems: a case analysis of Morocco music and film festivals	15
Feminist new materialisms, sport and fitness: a lively entanglement	15
Examining the discursive production and deployment of diversity and inclusion in a UK-wide outdoor organisation	15
Disabled animals and leisure: casting light on those left behind in the shadows	15
The interface between leisure constraints and facilitators of marriage migrant women	15
Consuming atmospheres: designing, experiencing, and researching atmospheres in consumption spaces	14
The development of pioneer national policy on adventure recreation in Brazil and Aotearoa/New Zealand’s first review	14
Lockdown Leisure	13
Same-sex romantic cruise experiences: the moderating effect of the personal openness trait	13
A societal perspective on nostalgia in satellite sports fandom: insights from the broaden-and-build theory of positive emotions	12
Exploring leisure constraints and participation among urban women through the lens of ambivalent sexism theory	12

Insight into the formation of Chinese tourist behavioural intentions: a cognitive approach	12
When women embrace snow-sport adventures: unravelling the influence of memorable travel experiences on well-being	12
Leisure, activism, and the animation of the urban environment	12
Women, leisure and tourism. Self-actualization and empowerment through the production and consumption of experience	11
Relationships between yoga and purpose in life among women: testing a moderated mediation model	11
The effect of self-expression on the empowerment of Iranian women adventure travellers	11
Inequalities in access to consumption of leisure goods and services in Brazil	11
Reimagining community festivals and events: critical and interdisciplinary perspectives	11
The community ‘living room’ – social interactions and social capital in a community activity in the Netherlands	10
Motives for and barriers to the use of public space among teenage girls: a scoping review	10
Sustainable Village Project: the importance of leisure and public space for collective organization	10
Reflections on conducting research in uncertain times	10
Impact of different leisure participation patterns on stress coping and authentic happiness in married women	9
A different gravitation: acceptance of authentic selves, becoming through doing, and support through connection within a Highland skatepark	9
Cultural consumption and Covid-19: evidence from the Taking Part and COVID-19 Cultural Participation Monitor surveys	9
CrossFit during lockdown. The promises and pitfalls of digitally mediated training for leisure-time physical activity	9
The Influence of Leisure on the Quality of Life of Refugees in Turkey	9
Exploring oppositionality and support of Counter-Strike redditors for the World ESports Association	9
The problematic nature of evaluating esports’ “genuineness” using traditional sports’ criteria: In-depth interviews with traditional sports and electronic sports journalists	9
COVID-19 and outdoor recreation in the post-anthropause	8
Leisure experience and participation and its contribution to stress-related growth amid COVID-19 pandemic	8
A ramp that leads to nothing: outdoor recreation experiences of children with physical disabilities during the COVID-19 pandemic	8
Improving the local development: the stakeholders’ point of view on Italian railway tourism	8
‘A wholly racialized world’: racial inequalities and peer review in leisure and tourism studies	8
More is better? Family leisure involvement and individual leisure satisfaction among Chinese adult workers	8
‘Feeling what I write’: researching disability and leisure with experience of living with a disability	8
The phenomenology of image and enthusiasm for the experience of foiling sailboats	8
Revisiting modern campuses through spaces for leisure in Izmir, Turkey	8
Ageing in the context of accompanying migration: a leisure stress coping perspective	7
Power of good old days: how leisure nostalgia influences work engagement, task performance, and subjective well-being	7
Equalizer: breaking down the barriers at informal outdoor sport and recreational spaces	7
The influence of leisure patterns on the subjective well-being of the floating population—A social integration perspective	7
Managing youth leisure mass gatherings: A coordinated service response for ‘Safer Schoolies’	7
Children and the city’s streets: playing as a possibility for leisure in different communities in Florianópolis, southern Brazil	6
Play it light: the role of gardens and gardening in the lives of latter-day urbanites	6
Tough Broad: from boogie boarding to wing walking—how outdoor adventure improves our lives as we age	6
The cue is in the queue, smart! Assessing the ritualised leisure experiences of long queuing for a bubble tea brand in China	6
Experiences of Aboriginal parents in the context of junior rugby league	6
Horseracing as gendered leisure events: doing and redoing masculinities in Mexico	6
Food day-trippers’ perceptions of regional food destination attractiveness: an application of distance decay theory	6
‘We tried to get rid of the stereotype’: media representations of multicultural festivals in Glasgow, Scotland	6
Sprinting to success?: F1 fans’ excitement towards change in sport competition formats	5
Towards a digital football studies: current trends and future directions for football cultures research in the post-Covid-19 moment	5
Skateboard video: archiving the city from below	5
Relationships between digital leisure and happiness among international students during the COVID-19 pandemic: examining a mediation model	5
The effect of government-public relationships on residents’ support in mega sport events: a moderating effect of government crisis response	5
Populism in sport, leisure, and popular culture	5
My dice is rubbed like this: assessing the leisure experiences of scratch-off lottery tickets by China’s younger generations	5
‘Living, that’s what we do’: an ethnographic account of time and leisure in the British asylum system	5
Sport and nationalism in China	5

Fan attitudes towards sexual minorities in German men’s football	5
Understanding Halal leisure: a preliminary view	5
Warsaw small and medium-sized public urban green spaces as a response to short-time leisure needs of local residents and passers-by	5
Thickening serious leisure: a review of studies that employed the Serious Leisure Inventory and Measure (SLIM) between 2008 and 2019	5
Bobbing in the park: wild swimming, conviviality and belonging	5
Parents perceptions of online physical activity and leisure with early years children during Covid-19 and beyond	5
Understanding tourists’ experiences at war heritage sites in Ho Chi Minh city, Vietnam: a netnographic analysis of TripAdvisor reviews	5
Cohesion in cycling neo-tribes: a netnographic approach	5
Leisure activity participation among older adults: a review	5
Development of leisure scores according to mental, physical, and social components and investigation of their impacts on mental health	4
Different ways to craft and use social media in crafting	4
Ticket to intoxication: Exploring attendees’ motivations for attending craft beer events	4
Leisure-time physical activity and transitions into and through parenthood	4
Time use, work and leisure in the UK before, during, between and following the Covid-19 lockdowns	4
‘Where to ski?’: an ethnography of how guides make sense while planning	4
From serious leisure to passionate pastime: expanding the conceptual landscape	4
Māori households assembling precarious leisure	4
Social participation of the older sexual minority population: CLSA data	4
‘It’s pretty sad if I’m just betting by myself … ’: navigating shame and stigma in everyday sports betting	4
Embracing panda—assessing the leisure pursuits of subscribers to China’s iPanda live streaming platform	4
Flying high and breaking stigma: a social identity perspective on Chinese frisbee participants	4
The anxious generation: how the great rewiring of childhood is causing an epidemic of mental illness	4
The seriousness of massive multiplayer online games: the case of Star Wars Galaxy of Heroes	4
‘Roleplaying as two straight bros going to a game’: LGBTQ2S+ spectators’ experiences at NHL arenas	4
Being “outdoors” in a new country: associations between immigrant characteristics, outdoor recreation activities, and settlement satisfaction in Canada	4
A mixed-methods study for understanding the motives of trans persons’ participation in leisure-time physical activity and sport	4
National football leagues as a source of soft power	3
How technology-enhanced experience affects festival host destination attitude and word-of-mouth? Evidence from Taiwan	3
Equity, identity, and representation in outdoor recreation: ‘I am not an outdoors person’	3
More-than-human encounters with fish in the City: from careful angling practice to deadly indifference	3
Masculinity, Intersectionality and Identity: Why Boys (Don’t) Dance	3
The emotional presence of nature: Exploring affect in human-wilderness relations	3
What does leisure have to do with mental health – arts, creative and leisure practices and living with mental distress	3
Using cell phone usage data to explore the spatial distribution of virtual leisure and the impact on reality leisure	3
Leisure and trauma-informed practice	3
Lockdown leisure	3
Using the Theories of Planned Behaviour and Leisure Constraints to study Fitness Club Members’ behaviour after Covid-19 Lockdown	3
Affective atmospheres in children’s museum experiences	3
Sport and physical activity in catastrophic environments	3
‘They give me life to carry on’: Spanish grandparents’ lived experiences of intergenerational leisure	3
Tracing Ice tracks: ice sports and socio-cultural transformations in modern China (1883-1945)	3
Does spatial context of Third Place matter? Revisiting the Third Place concept based on user preferences: case of Kolkata, India	3
Young surfers finding their wave: telling the tale of enskilment in surf places	3
Vinum Regum: Classic themes in fine drinking stories	3
Grand travel as a new spring of informal intergenerational learning (IGL): Filipino grandchildren’s emotional experiences during family leisure	3
“If you can play football, you just play!” The spatial politics of community football and urban equality in the Netherlands	3
Cultural tourism experiences and children with disabilities: are Italian museums ready?	3
Impact of COVID-19 on the quantity of visitation to leisure tourism facilities in China: cases of Beijing, Shanghai, and Qingdao	3
Post-pandemic outdoor music festival consumption behaviour intention: an integrative approach	2
Social-Ecological Analysis of the Sport and Recreation Programs’ Impacts on Positive Development of Youth from Socially Vulnerable Backgrounds	2
Skating to Legitimacy: Institutional Work Practices within Collegiate Club Hockey	2
An exploration of physical activity, migrant women and leisure experiences	2
Musician emotional wellbeing during the pandemic: assessing the impact of external factors, positive life outlook and socio-demographics	2
The work spouse: a hidden influence agent in personal and household leisure decision-making	2
Does digital leisure relate to subjective well-being in later life? Examining roles of enjoyment, social support, and capitalisation	2
“I don’t want to get in anyone’s way”: mapping girl skateboarders’ navigation of place and power in skate spaces	2
A ‘cannibalised’ cricket event? Mediatisation, innovation and The Hundred	2
The community relations of sports tourism destinations and pro-sports tourism behavior: the multiple mediating roles of benefit perception	2
Social capital from sport event participation: scale development and validation	2
‘One-thousand miles and counting’: reflections on the trail to recovery	2
The paradoxes and pragmatics of digital leisure in later life	2
‘They’ve just never been involved in it’: what senior athletes think about older people who do not participate in sport	2
‘Watch and do what I do’: ethnographic fieldnotes from the online salsa class	2
Skateboarding and femininity: gender, space-making and expressive movement	2
Haptic Rapport: more-than-human movement, sensing, and communion in US forest service trails	2
Family support and life satisfaction of older adults: the mediating and moderating role of leisure activities and health	2
Esports development ecosystem in Hong Kong: an application of a systems thinking literacy approach	2
Nightmares in “the happiest place on earth”: dissatisfaction in theme parks during the post-COVID era	2
Motivations for domestic overnight travel by Finnish disc golfers: a serious-leisure perspective	2
The influence of socio-demographic factors in the leisure education level (LEL) of employees and students in the Brazilian education system	2
Leisure activities in the outdoors: learning, developing and challenging	2
Leisure, heritage, and identity: a case study of Malaysian Chinese 24 Festive Drums performance	2
Virtual reality tourism and technology acceptance: a disability perspective	2
Doom-mongers beware: an analysis of the health of leisure studies	2
Serious leisure experience in a dyadic pursuit: elite player motivations and participation in tournament bridge	2
Of companionship, curfew, and conflict: multispecies leisure in the age of COVID	2
Gender dissidence in leisure and travel: exploring social vulnerability and resistance in Latin America	2
A brief exploration to the gist of Taoist leisure: from concepts to practice	2
Children and young people’s perspectives from UK lockdown: leisure-less experiences	2
Representational affectivities in nature-based leisure: the case of game-angling	2

‘I drew myself playing football with the clouds and the sun’: qualitative research methods to explore children’s leisure experiences in disadvantaged contexts of less economically developed countries	2
City of courts: excavating the future in West Los Angeles	2
New age spectacles: Understanding the semiotics of cricket through Roland Barthes’ ‘The World of Wrestling’	2
Overcoming the neutral zone trap	2
The mega-events database: systematising the evidence on mega-event outcomes	2
Exploring the experience of natural green space among South Asian Muslim people in the UK	2
Armchair travel through video games: stories from elsewheres and elsewhens	2
Gyms’ indoor environmental quality and customer emotion: the mediating roles of perceived service quality and perceived psychological safety	2
The 4-day work-week: the new leisure society?	1
Transforming sport and physical cultures through feminist knowledges	1
Swimming and surfing in ocean ecologies: encounter and vulnerability in nature-based sport and physical activity	1
Sports participation during a lockdown. How COVID-19 changed the sports frequency and motivation of participants in club, event, and online sports	1
Leisure as self-care in the times of the pandemic: Insights from a time-use diary study in India	1
Happiology in community festivals: a case of Filipino repeat local participants	1
Populism in sport, leisure, and popular culture	1
Karaoke as a form of leisure in later life: connections between singing and meaning in life	1
Depression and leisure-based meaning-making: anhedonia as a mediating factor	1
Obstacles and possibilities in archival research: archives as a data source for leisure scholars in lockdown	1
‘If you respect us...listen to us’: how sporting event media reframes or reinforces representations of street-connected children	1
The grey forms of knowledge. Border scraps, secrecy and the reproduction of skateboarding in Tijuana (Mexico)	1
The role of health beliefs in moderating the relationship between leisure participation and wellbeing among older Chinese adults	1
Space, taste and affect	1
Horse racing and the growth of hashtag activism	1
Serious leisure and sociolinguistics: English-speaking homebrewers in South Korea and their leisure speech community	1
Gambling lifestyles: The importance of social capital and diverse networks	1
Leisure and everyday life with dementia	1
The experiences of nomadic sex worker tourists	1
Does the Olympic legacy and sport participation influence resident support for future events?	1
Gym Bodies: Exploring Fitness Cultures	1
Exercise in the time bind of work and family. Emotion management of personal leisure time among middle-aged Danish women	1
Changes in adult leisure-time physical activity during and after COVID-19 restrictions in Colorado Springs, Colorado	1
Industry insights and post pandemic practices for entrepreneurship and innovation in leisure	1
From serious leisure to devotee work: an exploratory study of yoga	1
The relationship between sustainable values and the pro-environmental behaviour of outdoor sports tourism enthusiasts	1
Stolen focus: why you can’t pay attention	1
U.S. family cultures of sport and physical activity and 15 year olds’ physical activity, sports participation, and subjective health	1
‘It’s a far cry from small boys in the park, jumpers for goalposts. Isn’t it?’ the changing space of informal youth football in the UK	1
Cemetery as multifaceted space with leisure uses in the urban American and Western European context	1
Production and reconstruction of food cultural spaces from a glocalization perspective: Evidence from Yanji City	1
Snowboarding while Black: race, aesthetics, and Jamaican migrant workers	1
‘Football was the key’: the role of sports in facilitating migrants’ belonging and inclusion in Poland	1
Sport mega-event governance and human rights: the ‘Ruggie Principles’, responsibility and directions	1
Globalised and culturally homogenised? How Generation Z in Poland spends their free time	1
Understanding visitors’ leisure benefits and heritage meaning-making: a case study of Liangzhu Culture Museum	1
‘Tomorrowland’: identity construction and expression through flags and costumes in a music festival	1
Leisure and forced migration: lives lived in asylum systems	1
Creative tourism and creative spaces in China	1
Exploring urban community gardens as ‘third places’: fostering social interaction in distressed neighbourhoods of Cape Town, South Africa	1
Hijab in the water! Muslim women and participation in aquatic leisure activities in New Zealand: an intersectional approach	1
Health group walks: making sense of associations with the natural landscape	1
Multimedia-guides and word-of-mouth in nostalgic visitor attractions: the case for a German Wax Museum	1
Emotions and leisure: new insights and perspectives	1
‘Didn’t know she could shout that loud’: the performance of fandom among women followers of women’s golf	1
Gender, sport and society: an introduction	1
Relationships between social support and satisfaction- moderating role of facilitation	1
“Grey is all that is depressing and dull”: the chromatic landscapes of rooftop exploration in St Petersburg and the “grey spaces” of leisure in the Capitalocene	1
Examining attitudes towards inclusion and social justice among U.S. Climbers: analysis and findings from a national survey	1
Consumer engagement on social media in the sport context: a scoping review	1
Searching for prestige: motivations and managerial implications of Chinese campus tourists	1
Leveraging cultural eventscape design experience to realise women empowerment: a social entrepreneurship perspective	1
”I felt there was a big chunk taken out of my life”: COVID-19 and older adults’ library-based magazine leisure reading	1
Leisure satisfaction and life satisfaction in Mainland China, Taiwan, and Brazil: a meta-analysis	1
Exploring BMX as a tool for wellbeing promotion	1
The impact of pet attachment on life satisfaction: the multi-mediation effects of leisure seriousness and serious leisure rewards	1