Gender
Asl, M. P. (2019). Leisure as a space of political practice in Middle East women life writings. GEMA Online® Journal of Language Studies, 19(3), August, http://doi.org/10.17576/gema-2019-1903-03
Axelson, M. (2009). The power of leisure: "I was an anorexic; I'm now a healthy triathlete." Leisure Sciences, 31, 330-346.
Bartram, S. A. (2001). Serious leisure careers among whitewater kayakers: A feminist perspective. World Leisure Journal, 43(2), 4-11.
Bergstrom, K. (2018). Barriers to play: Accounting for non-participation in digital game play. Feminist Media Studies, DOI: 10.1080/14680777.2018.1484790.
Breeze, M. (2013). Analysing 'seriousness' in roller derby: Speaking critically with the serious leisure perspective. Sociological Research Online, 18(4), 23 <http://www.socresonline.org.uk/18/4/23.html> 10.5153/sro.3236
Brown, D. M., Wilson, S., & Mordue, T. (2020). Using hike-along ethnographies to explore women’s leisure experiences of Munro bagging. Leisure Studies, 39(5), 736-750, DOI: 10.1080/02614367.2020.1800801.
Chen, G., Kerins, A. J., & Liechty, T. (2022). Exploring roller derby skaters’ progression into the sport. International Journal of Sociology of Leisure, 5(5), 207–227. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41978-021-00097-0.
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).
d’Araújo, M. A., & Fonseca, J. R. S. (2019). Serious leisure as a strategy to reduce loneliness and social isolation: A preventive response to elderly women abuse. In Bows, H. (Ed.), Violence against older women: Responses, II, Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, DOI:10.1007/978-3-030-16597-0_8
D’Cruze, S. (2000). Dainty little fairies: Women, gender and the Savoy operas. Women’s History Review, 9, 345-367.
Dilley, R. E., & Scraton, S. J. (2010). Women, climbing and serious leisure. Leisure Studies, 29, 125-141.
Doran, A., Schofield, P., & Low, T. (2020). Women’s mountaineering: accessing participation benefits through constraint negotiation strategies. Leisure Studies, 39(5), 721-735, DOI: 10.1080/02614367.2020.1763439.
Fernandez-Lasa, U., Eizagirre-Sagastibeltza, O., Romero Da Cruz, S., & Arruabarrena, O.U. (2022). Exploring women’s engagement in leisure sport participation: The influence of serious leisure in Basque pelota. Annals of Leisure Research, DOI: 10.1080/11745398.2022.2143830.
Gainor, R. (2008). Leisure information behaviours in hobby quilting sites. Masters in Library Science, Department of Library and Information
Studies, University of Alberta (Canada).
Heuser, L. (2005). We’re not too old to play sports: The career of women lawn bowlers. Leisure Studies, 24, 45-60.
Hewitt, J. R., & McEvilly, N. (2022). ‘I didn’t realise the variety of people that are climbers’: A sociological exploration of young women’s propensities to engage in indoor rock climbing. Leisure Studies, 41(4), 559-572, DOI: 10.1080/02614367.2021.2006280.
Hsuan, H. C. (2016). Gender differences in leisure involvement and flow experience in professional extreme sport activities. World Leisure Journal, DOI:10.1080/16078055.2016.1166152.
Jafari, A., & Maclaran, P. (2013). Escaping into the world of make-up routines in Iran. The Sociological Review, 62, 359–382, DOI: 10.1111/1467-954X.12112.
Jeong Y. J., Choi, M. K., & Lee, J. S. (2022). The analysis on the physical and emotional changes and formation of serious leisure experience among middle-aged women’s ballet participation based on the grounded theory. Journal of Korean Association of Physical Education and Sport for Girls and Women, 36(4),77-98, DOI: 10.16915/jkapesgw.2022.12.36.4.77. (in Korean with English abstract)
Jun, M. (2018). Doing the right thing? UK lone mothers on benefits and their sense of entitlement to leisure. Critical Social Policy, online edition: https://doi-org.ezproxy.lib.ucalgary.ca/10.1177/0261018318816933.
Kerstetter, D. L., Yarnal, C. M., Son, J. S., Yen, I-Y., & Baker, B. S. (2008). Functional support associated with belonging to the Red Hat Society®, a
leisure-based social network. Journal of Leisure Research, 40, 531-555.
Kraus, R. (2010). We are not strippers: How belly dancers manage a (soft) stigmatized serious leisure activity. Symbolic Interaction, 33, 435-455.
Lamont, M., Kennelly, M., & Moyle, B. (2017). Perspectives of endurance athletes' spouses: A paradox of serious leisure. Leisure Science, https://doi-org.ezproxy.lib.ucalgary.ca/10.1080/01490400.2017.1384943
Lee, S., McMahan, K., & Scott, D. (2014). The gendered nature of serious birdwatching. Human Dimensions of Wildlife. DOI: 10.1080/10871209.2015.956375
Liechty, T., Sveinson, K., Willfong, F., & Evans, K. (2015). “It doesn't matter how big or small you are…there's a position for you”: Body image among female tackle football players. Leisure Sciences, 37(2), 109-124. DOI: 10.1080/01490400.2014.980591
Liu, J-L, Baghurst, T., & Bradley, M. (2017). Female roller derby athletes’ athletic identity and systematic pursuit of leisure. Journal of Amateur Sport, 4(1), 108-128.
Malema, D. R., & Naidoo, S. (2017). The role of community arts and crafts in the empowerment of women living in a rural environment. World Leisure Journal, online at: http://dx.doi.org.ezproxy.lib.ucalgary.ca/10.1080/16078055.2017.1393878.
Markula, P. (2020). Dance, movement and leisure cultures. Leisure Studies, 39(4), 465-478, DOI: 10.1080/02614367.2020.1731843.
McCormack, C., Cameron, P., Campbell, A., & Pollock, K. (2008). I want to do more than just cut the sandwiches: Female baby boomers seek authentic leisure in retirement. Annals of Leisure Research, 11, 145-167.
Merelas-Iglesias, T., & Sánchez-Bello, A. (2018). El papel del asociacionismo de mujeres en el medio rural coruñés y los beneficios de la participación / The role of women's associationism in rural Coruña and the benefits of the participation. Estudios Rurales, 8(16), 176-188.
Moe, A.M. (2012). Beyond the belly: An appraisal of Middle Eastern Dance (aka belly dance) as leisure. Journal of Leisure Research, 44, 201-233.
Moussa Pourya Asl, M. P. (2019). Leisure as a space of political practice in Middle East women life writings. Journal of Language Studies, 19(3), doi.org/10.17576/gema-2019-1903-03 (published online).
Nanney, M., Chapman, N. G., Lellock, J. S., & Mikles-Schluterman, J. (2020). Gendered expectations, gatekeeping, and consumption in craft beer spaces. Humanity and Society, DOI: 10.1177/0160597620932888.
Nash, J.E. (2012). Ringing the chord: Sentimentality and nostalgia among male singers. Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, 41, 581-606.
Rahikainen, K. (2020). Climbing as a lifestyle sport and serious leisure in China. Leisure/Loisir, 44(2), 175-197, DOI: 10.1080/14927713.2020.1760123.
Raisborough, J. (1999). Research note: The concept of serious leisure and women's experiences of the Sea Cadet Corps. Leisure Studies, 18,
67-72.
Raisborough, J. (2006). Getting onboard: Women, access and serious leisure. The Sociological Review, 54, 242-262.
Raisborough, J. (2007). Gender and serious leisure careers: A case study of women sea cadets. Journal of Leisure Research, 39, 686-704.
Reynolds, F., Vivat, B., & Prior, S. (2008). Women's experiences of increasing subjective well-being in CFS/ME through leisure-based arts and crafts activities: A qualitative study. Disability & Rehabilitation, 30(17), 1279-1288.
Rouleau, A. M. (2020). Free time without freedom? Reviewing definitions, practices & issues with leisure in (women's) prisons. Frontiers, DOI: 10.31235/osf.io/7sqm2.
Rouleau, A. M. (2020). Rethinking incarcerated women’s leisure as subjected to coercive and normative prison missions. Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, DOI: 10.3389/fspor.2020.588775/abstract.
Shupe, F. L., & Gagne, P. (2016). Motives for and personal and social benefits of airplane piloting as a serious leisure activity for women. Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, 45, 85-112.
Sisjord, M.K. (2013). Women's snowboarding -- Some experiences and perceptions of competition. Leisure Studies, 32, 507-523.
Spowart, K. (2021). Snowboarding, motherhood and mobility. Annals of Leisure Research, 24(2), 193-208, DOI: 10.1080/11745398.2019.1669472.
Spowart, L. A. (2010). Snowboarding mums carve out fresh tracks: Collective stories from the mountains of Aotearoa/New Zealand. PhD thesis, University of Otago, New Zealand.
Stalp, M. C. (2006). Creating an artistic self: Amateur quilters and subjective careers. Sociological Focus, 39, 193-216.
Stalp. M. C. (2006). Hiding the (fabric) stash: Fabric collecting, hoarding and hiding strategies of contemporary U.S. quilters.
Textile: Journal of Cloth & Culture, 4(1), 100-121.
Stalp, M. (2006). Negotiating time and space for serious leisure: Quilting in the modern US home. Journal of Leisure Research, 38, 104-132.
Stalp, M. B. (2007). Quilting: The fabric of everyday life. New York: Berg.
Stalp, M. C. & Conti, R. (2011). Serious leisure in the home: Professional quilters negotiate family space. Gender, Work and Organization, 18, 399-414.
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. (In Index see Women in stand up comedy.)
Stebbins, R. A. (1993). Career, culture and social psychology in a variety art: The magician (reprinted ed.). Malabar, FL: Krieger. (Gender differences noted throughout.)
Stebbins, R. A. (2005). Challenging mountain nature: Risk, motive, and lifestyle in three hobbyist sports. Calgary, AB: Detselig. (pp. 70-78.)
Stebbins, R. A. (2009). Leisure and consumption: Common ground, separate worlds. Houndmills, Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan. (pp. 89-91.)
Tancred, N., Turkay, S., Vickery, N., Wyeth, P., & McCoombe, A. (2020). Understanding women modders using the serious leisure perspective. CHI '20: Proceedings of the 2020 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, Paper 224, 13pp., https://doi.org/10.1145/3313831.3376351.
Thompson, B. Y. (2018). LA Ink: Tattooing, gender, and the casual leisure of tattoo television. International Journal of the Sociology of Leisure, https://doi.org/10.1007/s41978-018-00026-8.
Thompson, B. Y. (2018). Women covered in ink: Tattoo collecting as serious leisure. International Journal of the Sociology of Leisure, online edition, https://doi.org/10.1007/s41978-018-00027-7.
VandeSchoot, L. (2005). Navigating the divide: Muslim perspectives on Western conceptualizations of leisure. Masters Thesis, Wageningen University, Social Spatial Analysis Chair Group.
Wegner, C.E., Ridinger, L.L., Jordan, J.S., & Funk, D.C. (2015). Get serious: Gender and constraints to long-distance running. Journal of Leisure Research, 47, 305-321.
York, Q. Y., Shen, J. H., & Yang, Y. (2020). How ‘dama’ becomes drama—Assessing the ideological forces underlying open air group dances by Chinese senior females. Leisure Studies, 39(4), 558-567, DOI: 10.1080/02614367.2019.1633681.
Zhou, W., Qiu, Y., Tian, H., & Xu, J. (2022). Women runners in China: Constraints negotiation process of serious leisure. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(1), 214. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19010214.
Axelson, M. (2009). The power of leisure: "I was an anorexic; I'm now a healthy triathlete." Leisure Sciences, 31, 330-346.
Bartram, S. A. (2001). Serious leisure careers among whitewater kayakers: A feminist perspective. World Leisure Journal, 43(2), 4-11.
Bergstrom, K. (2018). Barriers to play: Accounting for non-participation in digital game play. Feminist Media Studies, DOI: 10.1080/14680777.2018.1484790.
Breeze, M. (2013). Analysing 'seriousness' in roller derby: Speaking critically with the serious leisure perspective. Sociological Research Online, 18(4), 23 <http://www.socresonline.org.uk/18/4/23.html> 10.5153/sro.3236
Brown, D. M., Wilson, S., & Mordue, T. (2020). Using hike-along ethnographies to explore women’s leisure experiences of Munro bagging. Leisure Studies, 39(5), 736-750, DOI: 10.1080/02614367.2020.1800801.
Chen, G., Kerins, A. J., & Liechty, T. (2022). Exploring roller derby skaters’ progression into the sport. International Journal of Sociology of Leisure, 5(5), 207–227. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41978-021-00097-0.
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).
d’Araújo, M. A., & Fonseca, J. R. S. (2019). Serious leisure as a strategy to reduce loneliness and social isolation: A preventive response to elderly women abuse. In Bows, H. (Ed.), Violence against older women: Responses, II, Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, DOI:10.1007/978-3-030-16597-0_8
D’Cruze, S. (2000). Dainty little fairies: Women, gender and the Savoy operas. Women’s History Review, 9, 345-367.
Dilley, R. E., & Scraton, S. J. (2010). Women, climbing and serious leisure. Leisure Studies, 29, 125-141.
Doran, A., Schofield, P., & Low, T. (2020). Women’s mountaineering: accessing participation benefits through constraint negotiation strategies. Leisure Studies, 39(5), 721-735, DOI: 10.1080/02614367.2020.1763439.
Fernandez-Lasa, U., Eizagirre-Sagastibeltza, O., Romero Da Cruz, S., & Arruabarrena, O.U. (2022). Exploring women’s engagement in leisure sport participation: The influence of serious leisure in Basque pelota. Annals of Leisure Research, DOI: 10.1080/11745398.2022.2143830.
Gainor, R. (2008). Leisure information behaviours in hobby quilting sites. Masters in Library Science, Department of Library and Information
Studies, University of Alberta (Canada).
Heuser, L. (2005). We’re not too old to play sports: The career of women lawn bowlers. Leisure Studies, 24, 45-60.
Hewitt, J. R., & McEvilly, N. (2022). ‘I didn’t realise the variety of people that are climbers’: A sociological exploration of young women’s propensities to engage in indoor rock climbing. Leisure Studies, 41(4), 559-572, DOI: 10.1080/02614367.2021.2006280.
Hsuan, H. C. (2016). Gender differences in leisure involvement and flow experience in professional extreme sport activities. World Leisure Journal, DOI:10.1080/16078055.2016.1166152.
Jafari, A., & Maclaran, P. (2013). Escaping into the world of make-up routines in Iran. The Sociological Review, 62, 359–382, DOI: 10.1111/1467-954X.12112.
Jeong Y. J., Choi, M. K., & Lee, J. S. (2022). The analysis on the physical and emotional changes and formation of serious leisure experience among middle-aged women’s ballet participation based on the grounded theory. Journal of Korean Association of Physical Education and Sport for Girls and Women, 36(4),77-98, DOI: 10.16915/jkapesgw.2022.12.36.4.77. (in Korean with English abstract)
Jun, M. (2018). Doing the right thing? UK lone mothers on benefits and their sense of entitlement to leisure. Critical Social Policy, online edition: https://doi-org.ezproxy.lib.ucalgary.ca/10.1177/0261018318816933.
Kerstetter, D. L., Yarnal, C. M., Son, J. S., Yen, I-Y., & Baker, B. S. (2008). Functional support associated with belonging to the Red Hat Society®, a
leisure-based social network. Journal of Leisure Research, 40, 531-555.
Kraus, R. (2010). We are not strippers: How belly dancers manage a (soft) stigmatized serious leisure activity. Symbolic Interaction, 33, 435-455.
Lamont, M., Kennelly, M., & Moyle, B. (2017). Perspectives of endurance athletes' spouses: A paradox of serious leisure. Leisure Science, https://doi-org.ezproxy.lib.ucalgary.ca/10.1080/01490400.2017.1384943
Lee, S., McMahan, K., & Scott, D. (2014). The gendered nature of serious birdwatching. Human Dimensions of Wildlife. DOI: 10.1080/10871209.2015.956375
Liechty, T., Sveinson, K., Willfong, F., & Evans, K. (2015). “It doesn't matter how big or small you are…there's a position for you”: Body image among female tackle football players. Leisure Sciences, 37(2), 109-124. DOI: 10.1080/01490400.2014.980591
Liu, J-L, Baghurst, T., & Bradley, M. (2017). Female roller derby athletes’ athletic identity and systematic pursuit of leisure. Journal of Amateur Sport, 4(1), 108-128.
Malema, D. R., & Naidoo, S. (2017). The role of community arts and crafts in the empowerment of women living in a rural environment. World Leisure Journal, online at: http://dx.doi.org.ezproxy.lib.ucalgary.ca/10.1080/16078055.2017.1393878.
Markula, P. (2020). Dance, movement and leisure cultures. Leisure Studies, 39(4), 465-478, DOI: 10.1080/02614367.2020.1731843.
McCormack, C., Cameron, P., Campbell, A., & Pollock, K. (2008). I want to do more than just cut the sandwiches: Female baby boomers seek authentic leisure in retirement. Annals of Leisure Research, 11, 145-167.
Merelas-Iglesias, T., & Sánchez-Bello, A. (2018). El papel del asociacionismo de mujeres en el medio rural coruñés y los beneficios de la participación / The role of women's associationism in rural Coruña and the benefits of the participation. Estudios Rurales, 8(16), 176-188.
Moe, A.M. (2012). Beyond the belly: An appraisal of Middle Eastern Dance (aka belly dance) as leisure. Journal of Leisure Research, 44, 201-233.
Moussa Pourya Asl, M. P. (2019). Leisure as a space of political practice in Middle East women life writings. Journal of Language Studies, 19(3), doi.org/10.17576/gema-2019-1903-03 (published online).
Nanney, M., Chapman, N. G., Lellock, J. S., & Mikles-Schluterman, J. (2020). Gendered expectations, gatekeeping, and consumption in craft beer spaces. Humanity and Society, DOI: 10.1177/0160597620932888.
Nash, J.E. (2012). Ringing the chord: Sentimentality and nostalgia among male singers. Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, 41, 581-606.
Rahikainen, K. (2020). Climbing as a lifestyle sport and serious leisure in China. Leisure/Loisir, 44(2), 175-197, DOI: 10.1080/14927713.2020.1760123.
Raisborough, J. (1999). Research note: The concept of serious leisure and women's experiences of the Sea Cadet Corps. Leisure Studies, 18,
67-72.
Raisborough, J. (2006). Getting onboard: Women, access and serious leisure. The Sociological Review, 54, 242-262.
Raisborough, J. (2007). Gender and serious leisure careers: A case study of women sea cadets. Journal of Leisure Research, 39, 686-704.
Reynolds, F., Vivat, B., & Prior, S. (2008). Women's experiences of increasing subjective well-being in CFS/ME through leisure-based arts and crafts activities: A qualitative study. Disability & Rehabilitation, 30(17), 1279-1288.
Rouleau, A. M. (2020). Free time without freedom? Reviewing definitions, practices & issues with leisure in (women's) prisons. Frontiers, DOI: 10.31235/osf.io/7sqm2.
Rouleau, A. M. (2020). Rethinking incarcerated women’s leisure as subjected to coercive and normative prison missions. Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, DOI: 10.3389/fspor.2020.588775/abstract.
Shupe, F. L., & Gagne, P. (2016). Motives for and personal and social benefits of airplane piloting as a serious leisure activity for women. Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, 45, 85-112.
Sisjord, M.K. (2013). Women's snowboarding -- Some experiences and perceptions of competition. Leisure Studies, 32, 507-523.
Spowart, K. (2021). Snowboarding, motherhood and mobility. Annals of Leisure Research, 24(2), 193-208, DOI: 10.1080/11745398.2019.1669472.
Spowart, L. A. (2010). Snowboarding mums carve out fresh tracks: Collective stories from the mountains of Aotearoa/New Zealand. PhD thesis, University of Otago, New Zealand.
Stalp, M. C. (2006). Creating an artistic self: Amateur quilters and subjective careers. Sociological Focus, 39, 193-216.
Stalp. M. C. (2006). Hiding the (fabric) stash: Fabric collecting, hoarding and hiding strategies of contemporary U.S. quilters.
Textile: Journal of Cloth & Culture, 4(1), 100-121.
Stalp, M. (2006). Negotiating time and space for serious leisure: Quilting in the modern US home. Journal of Leisure Research, 38, 104-132.
Stalp, M. B. (2007). Quilting: The fabric of everyday life. New York: Berg.
Stalp, M. C. & Conti, R. (2011). Serious leisure in the home: Professional quilters negotiate family space. Gender, Work and Organization, 18, 399-414.
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. (In Index see Women in stand up comedy.)
Stebbins, R. A. (1993). Career, culture and social psychology in a variety art: The magician (reprinted ed.). Malabar, FL: Krieger. (Gender differences noted throughout.)
Stebbins, R. A. (2005). Challenging mountain nature: Risk, motive, and lifestyle in three hobbyist sports. Calgary, AB: Detselig. (pp. 70-78.)
Stebbins, R. A. (2009). Leisure and consumption: Common ground, separate worlds. Houndmills, Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan. (pp. 89-91.)
Tancred, N., Turkay, S., Vickery, N., Wyeth, P., & McCoombe, A. (2020). Understanding women modders using the serious leisure perspective. CHI '20: Proceedings of the 2020 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, Paper 224, 13pp., https://doi.org/10.1145/3313831.3376351.
Thompson, B. Y. (2018). LA Ink: Tattooing, gender, and the casual leisure of tattoo television. International Journal of the Sociology of Leisure, https://doi.org/10.1007/s41978-018-00026-8.
Thompson, B. Y. (2018). Women covered in ink: Tattoo collecting as serious leisure. International Journal of the Sociology of Leisure, online edition, https://doi.org/10.1007/s41978-018-00027-7.
VandeSchoot, L. (2005). Navigating the divide: Muslim perspectives on Western conceptualizations of leisure. Masters Thesis, Wageningen University, Social Spatial Analysis Chair Group.
Wegner, C.E., Ridinger, L.L., Jordan, J.S., & Funk, D.C. (2015). Get serious: Gender and constraints to long-distance running. Journal of Leisure Research, 47, 305-321.
York, Q. Y., Shen, J. H., & Yang, Y. (2020). How ‘dama’ becomes drama—Assessing the ideological forces underlying open air group dances by Chinese senior females. Leisure Studies, 39(4), 558-567, DOI: 10.1080/02614367.2019.1633681.
Zhou, W., Qiu, Y., Tian, H., & Xu, J. (2022). Women runners in China: Constraints negotiation process of serious leisure. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(1), 214. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19010214.