Understanding urban public space in a leisure context

AJ Johnson, TD Glover - Leisure Sciences, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
For many people, the city is a landscape of everyday life. In cities, public spaces serve as
venues for social interaction, sociability, conviviality, and the enactment of community …

Leisure spaces, community, and third places

F Yuen, AJ Johnson - Leisure Sciences, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
After decades of highlighting the decline of social networks, leisure spaces as third places
constitute a welcomed approach to mediate this loss. Third places are defined as public …

The influence of power on leisure: Implications for inclusive leisure services

FJ Lopez Frias, J Dattilo - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Many people experience domination as they encounter oppression and marginalization
because of power differentials limiting their leisure. We rely on Foucault for guidance to …

A people's history of leisure studies: A historiography of four traditions of critical leisure studies

R Mowatt - Leisure/loisir, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Recent calls for papers in numerous academic journals within leisure studies have focused
on a global and nation-specific climate that leans towards autocratic policy development …

Parents' Leisure, LGB Young People and “When We Were Coming Out”

DE Trussell - Leisure Sciences, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This article examines parents' leisure experiences in relation to their child's coming out
process and developing lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) identity. Thirteen heterosexual …

Dancing in the margins: Reflections on social justice and researcher identities

DE Trussell - Journal of Leisure Research, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this essay is to illustrate how the complexities, fluidity, and shifting nature of
the multiple facets to our identities may shape the very construction of knowledge …

风尘仆仆, 终有归处——跨国移民劳工的假日休闲及其疗愈机制.

徐文晴, 李咪咪, 刘为潍 - Tourism Tribune/Lvyou Xuekan, 2024 - search.ebscohost.com
假日和休闲对移民劳工而言意味着逃离和暂缓, 对其身心健康具有重要意义.
文章关注跨国移民劳工与假日休闲体验相结合而带来的对集体疗愈, 微观互动等研究问题的新 …

How do you know if you don't try? Non-traditional research methodologies, novice researchers, and leisure studies

M McSweeney, K Faust - Leisure/Loisir, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A variety of qualitative approaches–underlined by diverse postpositivist,
postmodern, poststructuralist, and interdisciplinary perspectives–are employed by scholar's …

Negotiating privileged networks and exclusive mobilities: The case for a Deaf festival in Scotland's festival city

K Jamieson, L Todd - Annals of Leisure Research, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
We explore the case for a Deaf festival in Edinburgh, the self-proclaimed 'world leading
Festival City'. The formal recognition of British Sign Language in the BSL (Scotland) Act …

Methodological challenges in sport and leisure research with youth from refugee backgrounds

T Francis Cain, DE Trussell - World Leisure Journal, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Research has pointed to the capacity of sport and leisure to help newcomer youth adapt to a
new country, yet research has not distinguished the unique experiences between immigrant …