There is a large and growing body of evidence on the health benefits of engagement in
leisure activities (voluntary, enjoyable non-work activities, such as hobbies, arts …

A compelling body of research demonstrates that music continues to offer powerful potential
for enhancing health and well-being in old age. Active music-making has been found to …

This study examines the prevalence of depression, anxiety and symptoms of stress among
baccalaureate nursing students in Hong Kong. Recent epidemiological data suggest that the …

Research about women and leisure has grown consistently over the past 30 years. This
paper extends four previous integrative reviews about research content regarding women's …

Through an interdisciplinary lens, this paper proposes two concepts for Black feminist
analysis (visibility and hypervisibility) to augment feminist leisure scholarship. We examine …

Globally, the mental health system is being transformed into a strengths-based, recovery-
oriented system of care, to which the concept of active living is central. Based on an …

Nostalgia plays a crucial role in individuals' psychological and behavioral responses. To
identify the influence of nostalgia on leisure participants' life, this study examined how …

This conceptual paper explores the use of psychology, especially positive psychology, to
inform the design of travel experiences for a specific health outcome–enhanced participant …

As a new breed of lifestyle sport enthusiasts' derby grrrls' are pushing the boundaries of
gender as they negotiate the nexus of pleasure, pain and power relations. Offering a socio …

The health humanities is a rapidly rising field, advancing an inclusive, democratizing,
activist, applied, critical, and culturally diverse approach to delivering health and well-being …