Amateurs
Ainley, M. G. (1980). The contribution of the amateur to North American ornithology: A historical perspective. Living Bird, 18, 161-177.
Andrews, W. L. (2001). Amateur hockey coaches: An exploratory study of lifestyles and careers. Masters thesis, Department of Sociology, University of Calgary (Canada).
Andrews, W. L. (2008). Amateur hockey coaches: Careers and lifestyles. Saarbrücken, Germany: VDM Verlag Dr. Müller.
Bendle, L. J., & Patterson, I. (2009). Mixed serious leisure and grassroots organizational capacity: A study of amateur artist groups in a regional Australian city. Leisure Sciences, 31, 272-286.
Booth, W. (1999). For the love of it: Amateuring and its rivals. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press.
Bramham, P. (2007). Strictly gone dancing: Age, dance and leisure. Leisure Studies Association Newsletter, 76(March), 71-77.
Brett-MacLean, P. J. (2007). Art(ists) in the making: Exploring narratives of coming to art in later life. Doctoral dissertation, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of British Columbia (Canada).
Chen, P.-J. (2003). The attributes, consequences and values associated with being a member of the Lady Lion Cager Club. Doctoral dissertation, Department of Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Management, Pennsylvania State University (USA).
Chevalier, V., Le Manq, F., & Simonet, M. (2011). Amateurs, bénévoles et professionnelles: Analyse des carrières et usages des statuts. In A. Degenne,
C. Marry, & S. Moulin (Eds.), Les catégories sociales et leurs frontières (pp. 147-164). Québec, QC: Les Presses de l’Université Laval.
Codina, N. (2006). El ocio y el tiempo libre deportista. In X. Pujadas I Martí, A. F. Aranda, V. Gambau I Pinasa, F. X. Medina, & J. B. Janot, (Eds.), Culturas deportivas y valores sociales (pp. 551-558). Madrid: Librerías Deportivas Estaban Sanz.
Cox, A. M., Clough, P. D., & Marlow, J. (2009). Flickr: A first look at user behaviour in the context of photography as serious leisure. Information Research, 13.1. (online journal)
Craven, I. (Ed.) (2009). Movies on home ground: Explorations in amateur cinema. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing.
D’Cruze, S. (2000). Dainty little fairies: Women, gender and the Savoy operas. Women’s History Review, 9, 345-367.
Davidson, L., & Stebbins, R. A. (2011). Serious leisure and nature: Sustainable Consumption in the Outdoors. Houndmills, Basingoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan.
de Groot, J. (2009). Consuming history: Historians and heritage in contemporary popular culture. New York: Routledge.
de Solier. I. (2010). Liquid nitrogen pistachios: Molecular gastronomy, elBulli and foodies. European Journal of Cultural Studies, 13, 155-170.
Elkington, S. (2011). What it is to take the flow of leisure seriously. Leisure/Loisir, 35, 253-282.
Elkington, S. (2009). Taking the flow of leisure seriously: A theoretical extension of Csikszentmihalyi's flow framework. Doctoral dissertation, Tourism, Leisure and Sport Management Division, University of Bedfordshire (UK).
Etheridge, M., & Neapolitan, J. (1985). Amateur craft-workers: Marginal roles in a marginal art world. Sociological Spectrum, 5, 53-76.
Fine, G. A. (1987). Community and boundary: Personal experience stories of mushroom collectors. Journal of Folklore Research, 24, 223-240.
Fine, G. A. (1988). Dying for a laugh. Western Folklore, 47, 77-194.
Fine, G. A. (1998). Morel tales: The culture of mushrooming. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.
Finnegan, R. (2005). Introduction: Looking beyond the walls. In R. Finnegan (Ed.), Participating in the knowledge society: Researchers beyond the university walls (pp. 1-19). New York: Palgrave Macmillan.
Gates, G. T. (1991). Music participation: Theory, research, and policy. Bulletin of the Council for Research in Music Education, 109(summer), 1-36.
Godlovitch, S. (1998). Amateurs, professionals and the ideal of the creative virtues. In H. C. Perkins & G. Cushman (Eds.), Time out: Leisure, recreation and tourism in New Zealand and Australia (pp. 354-367). Auckland, NZ: Addison Wesley Longman New Zealand.
Hummel, M. J. (2007). Three American Artists at Midlife: Negotiating the Space between Amateur and Professional Status. Doctoral dissertation, Department of American Studies, University of Maryland (USA).
Heo, J., & Lee, Y. (2007). "I don't want to feel like a stranger:" Korean students who play basketball seriously. Leisure/Loisir, 31, 133-154.
Herron, A. (2007). It opens a whole new world: Older people’s perceptions of the role of the creative arts as leisure in their lives. Masters thesis. School of
Human Movement, Recreation and Performance, Victoria University, Melbourne (Australia).
Jun, J., & Kyle, G. T. (2011). Understanding the role of identity in the constraint negotiation process. Leisure Sciences, 33, 309-331.
Juniu, S., Tedrick, T., & Boyd, R. (1996). Leisure or work? Amateur and professional musicians' perception of rehearsal and performance. Journal of Leisure Research, 28, 44-56.
Leadbeater, C., & Miller, P. (2004). The pro-am revolution: How enthusiasts are changing our economy and society, London, UK: Demos (the think tank for everyday democracy).
MacPhail, A., & Kirk, D. (2006). Young people’s socialisation into sport: Experiencing the specializing phase. Leisure Studies, 25, 57-74.
Mandin, T. G. (1998). Jazz as serious leisure. Masters thesis, Department of Physical Education and Recreational Studies. University of Manitoba (Canada).
McQuarrie, F., & Jackson, E. L. (1996). Connections between negotiation of leisure constraints and serious leisure: An exploratory study of adult amateur ice skaters. Loisir et Société/Society and Leisure, 19, 459-483.
Meyer, M. (2010). Caring for weak ties -- The natural history museum as a place of encounter between amateur and professional science. Sociological Research Online, 15 (2), 9.
Piskunova, I. (2010). Amateurism in Saratov local history research. In M. Stuart-Hoyle & J. Lovell (Eds.), Leisure experiences: Space, place and performance, LSA No. 109 (pp. 113-142). Eastbourne, UK: Chelsea School, University of Brighton.
Pitts, S. (2005). Valuing musical participation. Aldershot, Hants, England: Ashgate.
Puddephatt, A. J. (2003). Chess playing as strategic activity. Symbolic Interaction, 26, 263-284.
Puddephatt, A. J. (2005). Advancing in the amateur chess world. In D. Pawluch, W. Shaffir, & C. Miall (Eds.), Doing ethnography: Studying everyday life (pp. 300-311). Toronto, ON: Canadian Scholars’ Press.
Puddephatt, A. J. (2008). Incorporating ritual into greedy institution theory: The case of devotion in amateur chess. The Sociological Quarterly, 49, 155-180.
Scott, D., & Godbey, G. C. (1992). An analysis of adult play groups: Social versus serious participation in contract bridge. Leisure Sciences, 14, 47-67.
Scott, D. (1990). An analysis of adult play groups: Theoretical and empirical considerations. Doctoral dissertation, College of Health and Human Development, Pennsylvania State University (USA).
Scott, D., & Godbey, G. C. (1994). Recreation specialization in the social world of contract bridge. Journal of Leisure Research, 26, 275-295.
Siegenthaler, K. L., & Gonsalez, G. L. (1997). Youth sports as serious leisure: A critique. Journal of Sport and Social Issues, 21, 298-314.
Siegenthaler, K. L., & Lam, T. C. M. (1992). Commitment and ego-involvement in recreational tennis. Leisure Sciences, 14, 303-315.
Siegenthaler, K. L., & O’Dell, I. (2003). Older golfers: Serious leisure and successful aging. World Leisure Journal, 45(1), 45-52.
Stebbins, R. A. (1976). Music among friends: The social networks of amateur musicians. International Review of Sociology (Series II), 12, 52-73.
Stebbins, R. A. (1978). Amateurism and postretirement years. Journal of Physical Education and Recreation (Leisure Today supplement), 49(October), 40-41.
Stebbins, R. A. (1978). Classical music amateurs: A definitional study. Humboldt Journal of Social Relations, 5, 78-103.
Stebbins, R. A. (1978). Creating high culture: The American amateur classical musician, Journal of American Culture, 1, 616-631.
Stebbins, R. A. (1978). Toward amateur sociology: A proposal for the profession. The American Sociologist, 13(November), 239-247. Comments and Rejoinder, 247-252.
Stebbins, R. A. (1979). Amateurs: On the margin between work and leisure. Beverly Hills, CA: Sage.
Stebbins, R. A. (1980). "Amateur" and "hobbyist" as concepts for the study of leisure problems. Social Problems, 27, 413-417.
Stebbins, R. A. (1980). Avocational science: The amateur routine in archaeology and astronomy, International Journal of Comparative Sociology, 21, 34-48.
Stebbins, R. A. (1981). Science amators? Rewards and costs in amateur astronomy and archaeology. Journal of Leisure Research, 13, 289-304.
Stebbins, R. A. (1982). Amateur and professional astronomers: A study of their interrelationships. Urban Life, 10, 433-454.
Stebbins, R. A. (1990). The laugh-makers: Stand-up comedy as art, business, and life-style. Montréal, QC and Kingston, ON: McGill-Queen's University Press.
Stebbins, R. A. (1992). Amateurs, professionals, and serious leisure. Montreal, QC and Kingston, ON: McGill-Queen's University Press.
Stebbins, R. A. (1993). Canadian football. A view from the helmet. (reprinted ed.). Toronto, ON: Canadian Scholars Press.
Stebbins, R. A. (1993). Career, culture and social psychology in a variety art: The magician (reprinted ed.). Malabar, FL: Krieger.
Stebbins, R. A. (1999). Encouraging youthful involvement in the arts: A serious leisure framework. Lo Spettacolo, 49(July-September), 261-275.
Stiénon, V. (2008). Des « univers de consolation ». Note sur la sociologie des écrivains amateurs. COnTEXTES, hors dossier, notes de lecture, 12 septembre.
Taylor, B. (1995). Amateurs, professionals, and the knowledge of archaeology. British Journal of Sociology, 46, 499-508.
Todd, E. (1930). Amateur. In R. A. Seligman (Ed.), Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences (Vol. 2, pp. 18-20). New York: Macmillan.
Urban, R., Marty, P., & Twidale, M. (2007). A Second Life for your museum: 3D multi-user virtual environments and museums. In J. Trant and D. Bearman (eds). Museums and the Web 2007: Proceedings. Toronto: Archives & Museum Informatics. [Available online at [http://www.archimuse.com/mw2007/papers/urban/urban.html]
Vasseur, M.F. (2011). Carpe noctem: Social media and the sharing of the night skies. Master thesis, Department of Communication, University of Ottawa.
Williams, T. R. (2000). Getting organized: A history of amateur astronomy in the United States. Doctoral dissertation, Rice University (USA).
Yoder, D. G. (1995). Tournament bass fishing: Commodification in a serious leisure activity. Doctoral dissertation, Department of Leisure Studies, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (USA).
Andrews, W. L. (2001). Amateur hockey coaches: An exploratory study of lifestyles and careers. Masters thesis, Department of Sociology, University of Calgary (Canada).
Andrews, W. L. (2008). Amateur hockey coaches: Careers and lifestyles. Saarbrücken, Germany: VDM Verlag Dr. Müller.
Bendle, L. J., & Patterson, I. (2009). Mixed serious leisure and grassroots organizational capacity: A study of amateur artist groups in a regional Australian city. Leisure Sciences, 31, 272-286.
Booth, W. (1999). For the love of it: Amateuring and its rivals. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press.
Bramham, P. (2007). Strictly gone dancing: Age, dance and leisure. Leisure Studies Association Newsletter, 76(March), 71-77.
Brett-MacLean, P. J. (2007). Art(ists) in the making: Exploring narratives of coming to art in later life. Doctoral dissertation, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of British Columbia (Canada).
Chen, P.-J. (2003). The attributes, consequences and values associated with being a member of the Lady Lion Cager Club. Doctoral dissertation, Department of Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Management, Pennsylvania State University (USA).
Chevalier, V., Le Manq, F., & Simonet, M. (2011). Amateurs, bénévoles et professionnelles: Analyse des carrières et usages des statuts. In A. Degenne,
C. Marry, & S. Moulin (Eds.), Les catégories sociales et leurs frontières (pp. 147-164). Québec, QC: Les Presses de l’Université Laval.
Codina, N. (2006). El ocio y el tiempo libre deportista. In X. Pujadas I Martí, A. F. Aranda, V. Gambau I Pinasa, F. X. Medina, & J. B. Janot, (Eds.), Culturas deportivas y valores sociales (pp. 551-558). Madrid: Librerías Deportivas Estaban Sanz.
Cox, A. M., Clough, P. D., & Marlow, J. (2009). Flickr: A first look at user behaviour in the context of photography as serious leisure. Information Research, 13.1. (online journal)
Craven, I. (Ed.) (2009). Movies on home ground: Explorations in amateur cinema. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing.
D’Cruze, S. (2000). Dainty little fairies: Women, gender and the Savoy operas. Women’s History Review, 9, 345-367.
Davidson, L., & Stebbins, R. A. (2011). Serious leisure and nature: Sustainable Consumption in the Outdoors. Houndmills, Basingoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan.
de Groot, J. (2009). Consuming history: Historians and heritage in contemporary popular culture. New York: Routledge.
de Solier. I. (2010). Liquid nitrogen pistachios: Molecular gastronomy, elBulli and foodies. European Journal of Cultural Studies, 13, 155-170.
Elkington, S. (2011). What it is to take the flow of leisure seriously. Leisure/Loisir, 35, 253-282.
Elkington, S. (2009). Taking the flow of leisure seriously: A theoretical extension of Csikszentmihalyi's flow framework. Doctoral dissertation, Tourism, Leisure and Sport Management Division, University of Bedfordshire (UK).
Etheridge, M., & Neapolitan, J. (1985). Amateur craft-workers: Marginal roles in a marginal art world. Sociological Spectrum, 5, 53-76.
Fine, G. A. (1987). Community and boundary: Personal experience stories of mushroom collectors. Journal of Folklore Research, 24, 223-240.
Fine, G. A. (1988). Dying for a laugh. Western Folklore, 47, 77-194.
Fine, G. A. (1998). Morel tales: The culture of mushrooming. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.
Finnegan, R. (2005). Introduction: Looking beyond the walls. In R. Finnegan (Ed.), Participating in the knowledge society: Researchers beyond the university walls (pp. 1-19). New York: Palgrave Macmillan.
Gates, G. T. (1991). Music participation: Theory, research, and policy. Bulletin of the Council for Research in Music Education, 109(summer), 1-36.
Godlovitch, S. (1998). Amateurs, professionals and the ideal of the creative virtues. In H. C. Perkins & G. Cushman (Eds.), Time out: Leisure, recreation and tourism in New Zealand and Australia (pp. 354-367). Auckland, NZ: Addison Wesley Longman New Zealand.
Hummel, M. J. (2007). Three American Artists at Midlife: Negotiating the Space between Amateur and Professional Status. Doctoral dissertation, Department of American Studies, University of Maryland (USA).
Heo, J., & Lee, Y. (2007). "I don't want to feel like a stranger:" Korean students who play basketball seriously. Leisure/Loisir, 31, 133-154.
Herron, A. (2007). It opens a whole new world: Older people’s perceptions of the role of the creative arts as leisure in their lives. Masters thesis. School of
Human Movement, Recreation and Performance, Victoria University, Melbourne (Australia).
Jun, J., & Kyle, G. T. (2011). Understanding the role of identity in the constraint negotiation process. Leisure Sciences, 33, 309-331.
Juniu, S., Tedrick, T., & Boyd, R. (1996). Leisure or work? Amateur and professional musicians' perception of rehearsal and performance. Journal of Leisure Research, 28, 44-56.
Leadbeater, C., & Miller, P. (2004). The pro-am revolution: How enthusiasts are changing our economy and society, London, UK: Demos (the think tank for everyday democracy).
MacPhail, A., & Kirk, D. (2006). Young people’s socialisation into sport: Experiencing the specializing phase. Leisure Studies, 25, 57-74.
Mandin, T. G. (1998). Jazz as serious leisure. Masters thesis, Department of Physical Education and Recreational Studies. University of Manitoba (Canada).
McQuarrie, F., & Jackson, E. L. (1996). Connections between negotiation of leisure constraints and serious leisure: An exploratory study of adult amateur ice skaters. Loisir et Société/Society and Leisure, 19, 459-483.
Meyer, M. (2010). Caring for weak ties -- The natural history museum as a place of encounter between amateur and professional science. Sociological Research Online, 15 (2), 9.
Piskunova, I. (2010). Amateurism in Saratov local history research. In M. Stuart-Hoyle & J. Lovell (Eds.), Leisure experiences: Space, place and performance, LSA No. 109 (pp. 113-142). Eastbourne, UK: Chelsea School, University of Brighton.
Pitts, S. (2005). Valuing musical participation. Aldershot, Hants, England: Ashgate.
Puddephatt, A. J. (2003). Chess playing as strategic activity. Symbolic Interaction, 26, 263-284.
Puddephatt, A. J. (2005). Advancing in the amateur chess world. In D. Pawluch, W. Shaffir, & C. Miall (Eds.), Doing ethnography: Studying everyday life (pp. 300-311). Toronto, ON: Canadian Scholars’ Press.
Puddephatt, A. J. (2008). Incorporating ritual into greedy institution theory: The case of devotion in amateur chess. The Sociological Quarterly, 49, 155-180.
Scott, D., & Godbey, G. C. (1992). An analysis of adult play groups: Social versus serious participation in contract bridge. Leisure Sciences, 14, 47-67.
Scott, D. (1990). An analysis of adult play groups: Theoretical and empirical considerations. Doctoral dissertation, College of Health and Human Development, Pennsylvania State University (USA).
Scott, D., & Godbey, G. C. (1994). Recreation specialization in the social world of contract bridge. Journal of Leisure Research, 26, 275-295.
Siegenthaler, K. L., & Gonsalez, G. L. (1997). Youth sports as serious leisure: A critique. Journal of Sport and Social Issues, 21, 298-314.
Siegenthaler, K. L., & Lam, T. C. M. (1992). Commitment and ego-involvement in recreational tennis. Leisure Sciences, 14, 303-315.
Siegenthaler, K. L., & O’Dell, I. (2003). Older golfers: Serious leisure and successful aging. World Leisure Journal, 45(1), 45-52.
Stebbins, R. A. (1976). Music among friends: The social networks of amateur musicians. International Review of Sociology (Series II), 12, 52-73.
Stebbins, R. A. (1978). Amateurism and postretirement years. Journal of Physical Education and Recreation (Leisure Today supplement), 49(October), 40-41.
Stebbins, R. A. (1978). Classical music amateurs: A definitional study. Humboldt Journal of Social Relations, 5, 78-103.
Stebbins, R. A. (1978). Creating high culture: The American amateur classical musician, Journal of American Culture, 1, 616-631.
Stebbins, R. A. (1978). Toward amateur sociology: A proposal for the profession. The American Sociologist, 13(November), 239-247. Comments and Rejoinder, 247-252.
Stebbins, R. A. (1979). Amateurs: On the margin between work and leisure. Beverly Hills, CA: Sage.
Stebbins, R. A. (1980). "Amateur" and "hobbyist" as concepts for the study of leisure problems. Social Problems, 27, 413-417.
Stebbins, R. A. (1980). Avocational science: The amateur routine in archaeology and astronomy, International Journal of Comparative Sociology, 21, 34-48.
Stebbins, R. A. (1981). Science amators? Rewards and costs in amateur astronomy and archaeology. Journal of Leisure Research, 13, 289-304.
Stebbins, R. A. (1982). Amateur and professional astronomers: A study of their interrelationships. Urban Life, 10, 433-454.
Stebbins, R. A. (1990). The laugh-makers: Stand-up comedy as art, business, and life-style. Montréal, QC and Kingston, ON: McGill-Queen's University Press.
Stebbins, R. A. (1992). Amateurs, professionals, and serious leisure. Montreal, QC and Kingston, ON: McGill-Queen's University Press.
Stebbins, R. A. (1993). Canadian football. A view from the helmet. (reprinted ed.). Toronto, ON: Canadian Scholars Press.
Stebbins, R. A. (1993). Career, culture and social psychology in a variety art: The magician (reprinted ed.). Malabar, FL: Krieger.
Stebbins, R. A. (1999). Encouraging youthful involvement in the arts: A serious leisure framework. Lo Spettacolo, 49(July-September), 261-275.
Stiénon, V. (2008). Des « univers de consolation ». Note sur la sociologie des écrivains amateurs. COnTEXTES, hors dossier, notes de lecture, 12 septembre.
Taylor, B. (1995). Amateurs, professionals, and the knowledge of archaeology. British Journal of Sociology, 46, 499-508.
Todd, E. (1930). Amateur. In R. A. Seligman (Ed.), Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences (Vol. 2, pp. 18-20). New York: Macmillan.
Urban, R., Marty, P., & Twidale, M. (2007). A Second Life for your museum: 3D multi-user virtual environments and museums. In J. Trant and D. Bearman (eds). Museums and the Web 2007: Proceedings. Toronto: Archives & Museum Informatics. [Available online at [http://www.archimuse.com/mw2007/papers/urban/urban.html]
Vasseur, M.F. (2011). Carpe noctem: Social media and the sharing of the night skies. Master thesis, Department of Communication, University of Ottawa.
Williams, T. R. (2000). Getting organized: A history of amateur astronomy in the United States. Doctoral dissertation, Rice University (USA).
Yoder, D. G. (1995). Tournament bass fishing: Commodification in a serious leisure activity. Doctoral dissertation, Department of Leisure Studies, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (USA).
