This book critically explores sport-related tourism drawing on the fields of sport
management, the sociology of sport, consumer behaviour, sports marketing, economic …

The" Serious Leisure Perspective"(SLP) is a theoretical framework that can help us
understand the complexities of modern leisure as both an activity and an experience …

Using the concept of fulfilment and the framework of the serious leisure perspective, this
book examines the signposts marking the fulfilment career. This career begins with an …

A range of thinkers in philosophy, religion, and the social sciences have argued that thanks
to science, technology, and the organization of society, the human condition has improved …

The serious leisure perspective (SLP) can be described, in simplest terms, as the theoretical
framework that synthesizes three main forms of leisure showing, at once, their distinctive …

Although underexplored in tourism studies, recent work suggests theories of alienation, as
the dialectic of authenticity, have much to contribute to our understanding of tourism …

Mountain biking is an increasingly popular outdoor activity on the extreme sport continuum.
Extreme and high-risk sports have been investigated using a variety of motivational theories …

Positive psychology and the study of leisure of leisure have more in common than meets the
eye. Their shared ground is especially evident in the concept of leisure activity: a type of …

Herein, a surfactant‐and additive‐free strategy is developed for morphology‐controllable
synthesis of cobalt pyrophosphate (CoPPi) nanostructures by tuning the concentration and …

The purpose of this study was to examine the associations between serious leisure (SL) and
quality of motivation, in line with self-determination theory (SDT). The SL perspective was …