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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Placemaking as Unmaking: Settler Colonialism, Gentrification, and the Myth of “Revitalized” Urban Spaces22
Digging Deeper: Engaging in Reflexivity in Interpretivist-Constructivist and Critical Leisure Research17
Sexuality, Sports-Related Mistreatment, and U.S. Adults’ Sports Involvement15
Visibility and Vulnerability on Instagram: Negotiating Safety in Women’s Online-Offline Fitness Spaces13
Happiness from Nature? Adolescents’ Conceptions of the Relation between Happiness and Nature in Finland13
Social Media as a Pathway to Leisure: Digital Leisure Culture among New Mothers with Young Children in Taiwan12
Zumba Instructor Strategies: Constraining or Liberating for Women Participants?11
Evaluating the Temporal Dynamics of a Structured Experience: Real-Time Skin Conductance and Experience Reconstruction Measures11
The Impacts of Leisure Nostalgia on Well-Being and Turnover Intention: The Mediating Roles of Leisure Satisfaction and Work Commitment11
From Displaced to Misplaced: Exploring the Experience of Visitors Who Were ‘Crowded Out’ of Their Recreation Destination10
Crowding, Emotions, Visitor Satisfaction and Loyalty in a Managed Visitor Attraction10
Examining Relationships among Festival Satisfaction, Place Attachment, Emotional Experience, and Destination Loyalty10
Storytelling for Mythmaking in Tourist Destinations9
The Determinants of Continuance Intention toward Activity-Based Events Using a Virtual Experience Platform (VEP)9
The Influence of Flow Experience and Serious Leisure on Attachment in Board Game9
Grit, Leisure Involvement, and Life Satisfaction: A Case of Amateur Triathletes in Japan9
Facilitating Disability Sport and Physical Recreation during the Initial Months of COVID-19: Examining Organizational Innovation in Third Sector Organizations8
“Try Not to Make Waves”: Managing Gender Discrimination in Outdoor Recreation8
Designing Conviviality? How Music Festival Organizers Produce Spaces of Encounter in an Urban Context8
The Role of Facilitators in the Constraint Negotiation of Leisure-Time Physical Activity8
COVID-19’s Impacts on Community-Based Sport and Recreation Programs: The Voices of Socially-Vulnerable Youth and Practitioners7
Sport Participation and the Development of Grit7
Gardens with Kerb Appeal - A Framework to Understand the Relationship between Britain in Bloom Gardeners and Their Front Gardens7
Which Attributes Are the Most Important in the Context of the Slow Food Festival?7
“Are You Trying to Make Them Gay?”: Culture Wars, Anxieties about Genderplay, and the Subsequent Impacts on Youth7
A Broaden-and-Build Theoretical Perspective on Dark Tourism Visitors’ Transformative Emotional Journeys7
Why Don’t They Travel? The Role of Constraints and Motivation for Non-Participation in Tourism7
Developing and Validating a Scale to Measure Tourists’ Personality Change after Transformative Travel Experiences7
Authentic Experiences and Support for Sustainable Development: Applications at Two Cultural Tourism Destinations in Taiwan7
Profiling the South African Recreational Domestic Tourist in the Era of COVID-196
Pro-Environmental Attitudes, E-Bike Adoption Motivations, and Tourist Green Behavior6
Relationship between Leisure Involvement, Voluntary Simplicity, Leisure Satisfaction, and Experiential Consumption6
Leisure Innovation for Older Adults in Urban China: Application and Reexamination of Leisure Innovation Theory6
Social Activities Mediate the Relation between Fandom Identification and Psychological Well-Being6
Green Leisure: Resistance and Revitalization of Urban Neighborhoods6
Social Play? The Critical Role of Social Interaction in Geeky Games6
The Effects of Risk and Uncertainty Perceptions on Tourists’ Intention to Visit Former Epicenters of COVID-19 Post-Pandemic: Evidence from China6
Exclusionary Mechanisms of Community Leisure for Low-Income Families: Programs, Policies and Procedures6
Going the Extra Mile: Building Trust and Collaborative Relationships with Study Participants6
Dynamic Linkage between Tourism, Corruption and CO2 Emission on Economic Growth in BRI Countries6
Exploring the Relationships Across Recreation Specialization, Leisure Satisfaction, and Happiness: The Case of Korean Hikers6
Multiple Motives for Adventure Sport Revisited: A Multi-Activity Investigation6
Access to Urban Leisure: Investigating Mobility Justice for Transgender and Gender Diverse People on Public Transport6
Leisure’s Relationships with Hedonic and Eudaimonic Well-Being in Daily Life: An Experience Sampling Approach6
“More Helpful than Hurtful”? Information, Technology, and Uncertainty in Outdoor Recreation6
Parental Influence on Urban Adolescents’ Physical Activity Experience5
Norm Stability: Visitors’ Perceptions of Crowding at Cumberland Island National Seashore5
How Do College Students Use Their Free Time? A Latent Profile Analysis of Leisure Activities and Substance Use5
Does Nostalgia Promote Personal Growth and Happiness? The Case of Field Hockey in Singapore5
No such Thing as Bad Birding Weather, but Depends on Personal Experience5
Hypercasual and Hybrid-Casual Video Gaming: A Digital Leisure Perspective5
New Materialisms, Material Methods, and the Research Process: A Creative Experiment in Cutting Together-Apart5
Mental Illness as a Valued Identity: How a Leisure Initiative Promoting Connection and Understanding Sets the Stage for Inclusion5
Leisure Behaviors among Mothers and Fathers in Korean Transnational Split Families5
“It’s Absolutely Intense, and I Love It!” A Qualitative Investigation of “Pegging” as Leisure5
Dancing in Public Squares – Toward a Socially Synchronous Sense of Place5
Polluted Leisure Enskilment: Skateboarding as Ecosophy5
Rural Sport Spectacles: Ice Hockey, Mythologies, and Meaning-Making in Rural Canada5
Resistance and Mothers’ Experiences in Postnatal Team Sport: “Didn’t You Just Have a Kid?”5
The Recreation Rationing Spectrum: A Planning Principle for the Fair Distribution of Scarce Recreation Resources4
Square Dancing as a Leisure Pursuit Connecting to Meaning in Life among Taiwanese Middle-Aged Adults4
Men’s Polluted Leisure in the Anthropocene: Place Attachment and Well-Being in an Industrial Coastal Setting4
“I Actually Have to Decide What I’m Doing:” How Youth Maintain Active Lifestyles in the Transition to Young Adulthood4
The Impact of Avalanche Education on Risk Perception, Confidence, and Decision-Making among Backcountry Skiers4
Parting Thoughts XV: When Nostalgic Heritage Sites Become a Leisure Getaway Haven4
“Me” vs. “We”: Value-Oriented Fee Increase Justification Messaging in the Context of Resource-Intensive Public Recreation Facilities4
Relationships of Social Support and Activity Attachment with Purpose in Life among Older Forest Bathers: A Mediated Model4
“It’s like Lifting the Power”: Powerlifting, Digital Gendered Subjectivities, and the Politics of Multiplicity4
Hsiao Yao: A Chinese Analog of the Classical Western Idea of Leisure4
Roles of Culture on Casino Gambling among Laotian Immigrants in the U.S.4
Perceived Quality and Organizational Support for Enhancing Volunteers’ Leisure Satisfaction and Civic Engagement: A Case of the 2020 Super Bowl4
Creating the Extraordinary: The Social Practices of a Fantasy Event3
Relationships of Leisure Social Support and Flow with Loneliness in International Students in Taiwan: Implications during the COVID-19 Pandemic3
Why Would You Run around Chasing a Ball? Embodied and Temporal Emotions during Leisure Time Physical Activity3
Carving Lines through Melting Lands: A Diffractive Engagement with Troubled and Troubling Relations of Alpine Skiing in the Anthropocene3
The Role of Neighborhood Social Cohesion in the Association between Seeing People Walk and Leisure-Time Walking among Latino adults3
Splendour XR: Place, Experience and Liveness at a Virtual Music Festival3
Can Recreation Specialization Negatively Impact Pro-Environmental Behavior in Hiking Activity? A Self-Interest Motivational View3
Destination Meanings Shaped by Home Environment: A Schema-Based Intra-Cultural Comparison of Chinese and Macau Outbound Tourists in Europe3
The Myth of Skating History: Building Elitism into a Sport3
The Artistic Work of Street Musicians in Barcelona and Rio De Janeiro: Interstices of Work and Leisure3
Basic Psychological Need Satisfaction in Leisure and Academics of Chinese International Students during the COVID-19 Pandemic3
The Relationship between Measured Visitor Density and Perceived Crowding Revisited: Predicting Perceived Crowding in Outdoor Recreation3
Tourists as Experience Collectors: A New Travelling Mind-Set3
I Have to do it, but I like it: The Sense of Enjoyment and Obligation in Adolescents’ Organized Leisure-Time Activities3
“When All the Wheels Fall off”: Leisure’s Potential Role in Living with Suicide Loss3
Sex as Leisure as a Coping Mechanism with the Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Sex Life3
The Cortex in Context: Investigating the Influence of Activity and Space on Psychological Well-Being3
A Qualitative Study Examining How Passion Impacts Sport Board Functioning3
Exploring Peace within the Cognitive-Affective Structure of the Destination Image of Glacier National Park3
Spring Celebration, Hıdrellez: Myth and Play3
Neoliberalism and Its (Leisure) Discontents3
Queer Politics, the Gay Bar, and Hapless Victimhood during COVID-19: A Brief Response to Burns (2021) Queerness as/and Political Attunement3
Becoming a Researcher: Navigating Messy Researcher Subjectivities3
Queerness as/and Political Attunement2
Leisure and Family Quality of Life in Korean Transnational Split Families2
Associations between Depression Symptoms and Leisure Behavior during the COVID-19 State of Emergency2
Re-Imagining Sport Pedagogy through Youth Engagement: An Exploration of the Youth Engagement Continuum2
Latent Profiles and Transitions of Daily Routine Disruptions Are Associated with Severity of Symptoms of Anxiety and Depression2
Global Citizenship & Parrhesia in Small Values-Based Tourism Firms2
Couple Vacations: Linking Joint Vacation Experiences of Romantic Couples to Satisfaction with Relationship Life2
Social Infrastructure: Directions for Leisure Studies2
Effects of Video-Assisted Leisure Education on Leisure, Loneliness, and Affect of Older Adults2
A Phenomenological Analysis of Tourist Identity: Three Theses and Propositions2
Surveillance, Capitalism, Leisure, and Data: Being Watched, Giving, Becoming2
The Moral Status of Leisure in a World with Ongoing Moral Catastrophe2
The Fatal Coupling of Race, State and Research on Disparities2
Observations of Child Behaviors and Responsivity during Sensory Friendly Community Events2
Youth Perspectives on Genderplay Recreation Programming: Insights and Critiques on Identity Development Theories2
The Relationships between Leisure Time, Perceived Stress and Subjective Well-Being in Young and Middle-Aged Working Adults in China2
Modeling Residents’ WOM Behavior Toward Tourism Through Altruism and the Theory of Reasoned Action2
Visitors’ Satisfaction and Loyalty toward Protected Areas: Exploring the Role of Motivations and Perceived Quality2
Recreational Fishers' Motivations at Wetland Destinations: The Push and Pull Theory Approach2
Cooking Classes as Destination Image Contribution: A Serious Leisure Perspective2
“Some People Smoke and Drink, I Run”: Addiction to Running through an Ethnographic Lens2
Fanship as a Form of Liminoid Leisure2
Visitors’ Perceived Crowding, Visual Attention, and COVID Infection Risks in National Parks: A Social Density Optimization Approach2
The Crossroads: Selling Your Soul for Rock n' Roll2
The Myth of the Repack Group: Some Problems and Provocations from an Actor-Network Perspective2
Family Vacation and Child’s Life Satisfaction: An Analysis of 2009-2010 U.S. Health Behavior in School-Aged Children (HBSC) Survey2
A Self-Determination Approach to Understanding Leisure Identity Salience among Lapsed Hunters2
The Consequences of Self-Identification: examples from – Two Recreation Experience Settings1
Parting Thoughts XXVII: “What is so special about ‘whiteness’?” The perennial desire to be white in tourism1
Ephemerality in Personal Memory Travel: Encountering the Changing Environment1
An Integrated Approach to Understanding Visitors' Behavioral Intentions: A Case Study of the Naghsh-e Jahan Square, Esfahan1
Leisure Myths and Mythmaking: Introduction to the Special Issue1
Exploring the Role of Quality Tourism Experiences as a Driver of Quality of Life through Personal Lifestyle1
Statement of Removal1
Optimizing the Dissemination of Nature-Based Park Safety Information: A Customer Journey Mapping in Western Australia1
Parting Thoughts XX: Cynicism and Leisure1
The Role of Leisure Engagement in Older Adults Adapting to New Residences and Experiencing Other Transitions during a Pandemic1
Together-in-Time1
Bicycles and the Potential of Unstructured Sport for Development and Peace1
Blossoming: Finding a New Identity after the Loss of a Spouse1
Commodified Death as the Ultimate Outcome of Social Inequalities: An Analysis of the Squid Game Discourse1
Spatial Pattern Identification of Urban Leisure Spaces Based on Geo-Big Data and GIS Technology—A Case of Qingdao, China1
Phenomenology of Leisure Travel following Death of a Loved One1
Pleasant Anticipation of an After-Work Free-Time Activity and Work Engagement: Findings from Two Studies1
Identifying Restorative Environments for Employees’ Recovery: An Interdisciplinary Mixed Methods Approach1
Leisure and the Legacy of bell hooks: A Personal Reflection from Beccy Watson1
Evaluating a Model of Flow and Clutch Optimal Psychological States in Adventure Recreation1
The Dark Side of (Later-Life) Leisure: The Case of Walking Football1
The Development of New Social Worlds through Obstacle Course Racing1
Women with Acquired Physical (Dis)Abilities: Reclaiming a Sense of Community Belonging through Physically Active Leisure1
“I’ve Seen What Evil Men Do”: Military Mothering and Children’s Outdoor Risky Play1
The Effect of Place Attachment and Leisure Identity on Wildland Stewardship1
Leisure Constraints and Negotiation among Canadian and South Korean Mountain Hikers: An Extension of Motivations with the Constraints-Effect-Mitigation Model1
Parting Thoughts XVIII1
“Learning is Like a Preservative”: Lifelong Learning as Leisure1
Parting Thoughts V1
Measuring Social Connectedness during Shared Leisure Activities Using Oxytocin: A Comparison of Sampling Urine versus Saliva1
Leisure Programs for Improving Middle-Aged and Older adults’ Depression and Quality of Life: A Meta-Analysis1
Leisure and Human Rights … or Social Justice?1
Leisure, Loss, and Death: Probing Intersections in Research Narratives1
A Beautiful Game: Interpreting Football Videogame Experiences1
Fear City, Cop City and Other Tales, a Call for Police Research1
Conformity and Delinquency: Surveillance, Sport, and Youth in the Charm City1
Customer Visual Perception of Indoor Environments: Computer Vision Analysis of Social Media Photos of Cafés in China1
Glocalizing Action in the Anthropocene: Understanding the Potential Roles of Sport for Development and Peace1
Can Residents Access Leisure Spaces in Our City: Investigating the Leisure Space Distribution in Seoul, South Korea1
Not of This World – Death and Loss in Himalayan Mountaineering1
Fuzing Play and Politics: On Individualized Collective Action in Leisure1
Parting Thoughts II1
Aiming “High” in College: Phenomenological Meanings of Drug Consumption in/as Leisure through the Lens of Existential Authenticity1
Young Adults’ Acceptance of Later-Life Sexuality Is Predicted by Their General Sexual Attitudes and Viewing Sex as Leisure1
Parting Thoughts XXI: Sense of Place and the Search for Leisure1
Campfire Smoke and the Anthropocene1
Examining Self-Other Constructions to Advance the Social Justice Goals of Leisure Research1
Parental Perceived Safety Using PPGIS and Photo Survey across Urban Parks in Cairo, Egypt1
New Horizons in Loss and Death Research in Leisure Studies1
Volunteers’ Sense of (Dis)Connection at a Sport Event1
Flirting with Death: Finitude, Tradition, and Leisure during the COVID-19 Pandemic1
Tourism Discourse and Surveillance: Situational Analysis of Post-Katrina New Orleans1
What Gets Counted Counts: Equity as a Lens to Rethink the Categorization of Cycling Trips1
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