Hobbyists

 

Aicher, T. J., Buning, R. J., & Newland, B. L. (2020). Running through travel career progression: Social worlds and active sport tourism. Journal of Sport Management, 34(6), 542-553, 08884773, 20201101.

Aksu H. S., Çuhadar, A., & Arıcı, M. (2022). An examination of positive and negative reciprocity norms as to serious leisure activities and demographic variables. Journal of Education and Recreation Patterns (JERP), 3 (2), 33-47. DOI: https://doi.org/10.53016/jerp.v3i2.45.

Aksu, H. S., Kaya, A., & Demirel, M. (2023). Girişimcilik eğiliminin ciddi serbest zaman faaliyetleri ve süre değişkenleri açısından incelenmesi. Tourism and Recreation, 5(2), 106-113. https://doi.org/10.53601/tourismandrecreation.1382501.

​Alemany, O. M., & Belk, R. W. (forthcoming). Childlikeness in adults – Introductory chapter. In Alemany, O. M,. & Belk, R. W. (Eds.), ‘Like a child would do’: An interdisciplinary approach to childlikeness in past and current societies. Montreal: Universitas Press.

​Allen Colllinson, J. (2008). Running the routes together. Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, 37(1), 38-61.

Allen-Collinson, J., & Hockey, J. (2007). Public space and running together: some ethnomethodological considerations. In F. Jordan, L. Kilgour, & N. Morgan (Eds.), Academic renewal: Innovation in leisure and tourism theories and methods, pp. 3-24. Eastbourne, UK: LSA Publications.

Allen-Collinson, J., & Hockey, J. (2007). ‘Working out’ identity: Distance runners and the management of disrupted identity. Leisure Studies, 26(4), 381-398.
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Allen-Collinson, J., & Hockey, J. (2008). Autoethnography as ‘valid’ methodology? A study of disrupted identity narratives. The International Journal of Interdisciplinary Social Sciences, 3(6), 209-217.

Allen-Collinson, J., & Hockey, J. (2015). From a certain point of view: Sensory phenomenological envisionings of running space and place. Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, 44(1), 63–83.

Allen-Collinson, J., & Hockey, J (2020). Switch off the headwork! Everyday organizational crossings in identity transformations from academic to runner. In A. F. Herrmann (Ed.), The Routledge international handbook of organizational autoethnography (pp. 313-326). Routledge.

Alonso, A. D., Alexander, N., & O’Brien, S. (2017). “Every brew is a challenge and every glass of a good beer is an achievement:” Home brewing and serious leisure. Leisure/Loisir, published online at: https://doi-org.ezproxy.lib.ucalgary.ca/10.1080/14927713.2017.1414628

Alonso, A. D., Kok, S. K., & O’Shea, M. (2021). Perceived contributory leisure in the context of hobby beekeeping: a multi-country comparison. Leisure Studies, 40(2), 243-260, DOI: 10.1080/02614367.2020.1810303.

Amsden, B., & McEntee, J. (2011). Agrileisure: Re-imagining the relationship between agriculture, leisure and social change. Leisure/Loisir, 35, 37-48.

Anderson, L. (2011). Time is of the essence: An analytic autoethnography of family, work, and serious leisure. Symbolic Interaction, 34, 133-157.

Anderson, L, & Taylor, J. D. (2010). Standing out while fitting in: Serious leisure identities and aligning actions among skydivers and gun collectors. Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, 39, 34-59.

Ankers, E. (2024). Experiences and perceptions of motherhood and climbing. Annals of Leisure Research, 27(4), 579–595. https://doi-org.ezproxy.lib.ucalgary.ca/10.1080/11745398.2023.2177178

Apostle, R. (1992). Curling for cash: The "professionalization" of a popular Canadian sport. Culture, 12(2), 17-28.

Ardahan, P. D. F., & Selçuk GÜLEÇ. (2020). Developing and doing validity and reliability of the motivational factors scale of recreational motorcycle usage. ISPEC International Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities, 4(3), 129–144. https://doi.org/10.46291/ISPECIJSSHvol4iss3pp129-144.

Asan, K., Chi, C, G.-Q. & Yolal, M. (2022). Cohesion in cycling neo-tribes: A netnographic approach. Leisure Studies, 41(3), 389-404, DOI: 10.1080/02614367.2021.2006277.

Atkinson, M., & Young, K. (2005). Reservoir dogs: Greyhound racing, mimesis and sports-related violence. International Review for the Sociology of Sport, 40, 335-356.

Austin, D. M., & Gagné, P. (2017). Commodification and resistance: Theoretical implications drawn from a mobile recreational community. Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, 46(6), 723 –747.

Baldwin, C. K., & Norris, P. A. (1999). Exploring the dimensions of serious leisure: Love me -- love my dog. Journal of Leisure Research, 31, 1-17.

Barbieri, C., & Sotomayor, S. (2013). Surf travel behavior and  destination preferences: An Application of the Serious Leisure Inventory and      Measure. Tourism Management, 35, 111-121.

Barriage, S. (2015). ‘Talk, talk and more talk': Parental perceptions of young children's information practices related to their hobbies and interests. Information Research, 21(3), paper 721. Retrieved from http://InformationR.net/ir/21-3/paper721.html (Archived by WebCite® athttp://www.webcitation.org/6kRgI1yTC).

​Basarir, A., Al Mansouri, N. M. N., & Ahmed, Z. F. R. (2022). Householders’ attitude, preferences, and willingness to have home garden at time of pandemics. Horticulturae, 8, 56, https://doi.org/10.3390/horticulturae8010056.

Bayram, A. (2022). Retro boş zaman katılımcısı olarak klasik otomobil kullanıcılarının deneyimleri Vosvos özel ilgi grubu. Doctoral thesis, Anadolu Üniversitesi, Sosyal Bilimleri Enstitüsü Temmuz. (In Turkish with English abstract)

Beaumont, E., & Brown, D.H.K. (2015). “Once a local surfer, always a local surfer”: Local surfing careers in a southwest English village. Leisure Sciences, 37(1), 68-86.

Bellenger, M. C. (2017). Les passeurs de nature : Du loisir de prédation aux actions du sensibilisation. Loisir et Société / Society and Leisure, 40(1), 39-55.

Bellenger, M. C. (2017). Prendre au « sérieux » les loisirs de prédation : Chasse, pêche, cueillette et naturalisme dans l’estuaire de la Seine. PhD Thesis, CETAPS, Université de Rouen Normandie, France.
 
Bartram, S. A. (2001). Serious leisure careers among whitewater kayakers: A feminist perspective. World Leisure Journal, 43(2), 4-11.

Becker, S. (2014). Vinic leisure and lifestyles: Understanding the wine-engaged in New Zealand. PhD dissertation, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.

​Beedie, P. (2021). The journey to elsewhere: Climbers who start early and finish late. Journal of Tourism and Hospitality Management, 9(2), 96-107, doi: 10.17265/2328-2169/2021.02.003.

Beggan, J.K., & Pruitt, A.S. (2014). Leading, following and sexism in social dance: Change of meaning as contained secondary adjustments. Leisure Studies 33(5), 508-532. DOI: 10.1080/02614367.2013.833281

Belk, R., & Costa, J. A. (1998). The mountain man myth: A contemporary consuming fantasy. Journal of Consumer Research, 25, 218-240.

Bendassolli, P. F., & Wood, T. (2012). Careers boundaries in the arts in Brazil: An exploratory study. The Qualitative Report, 17(43), 1-27. Retrieved from htps://nsuworks.nova.edu/tqr/vol17/iss43/1.

Benolol, N. (2017). The relationship between backpacking and adaptation to the workforce during emerging adulthood. World Leisure Journal, 59(3), 195-205 | DOI: 10.1080/16078055.2017.1345484.

Bentvelzen, M., Savino, G.-L., Niess, J., Masthoff, J., Woźniak, P.W. (2022). Tailor my Zwift: How to design for amateur sports in the virtual world. Proceedings of ACM Human Computer Interactions, 6, MHCI, Article 216 (September), https://doi.org/10.1145/3546751.

Bichler, B.F., & Peters, M. (2020). Soft adventure motivation: An exploratory study of hiking tourism. Tourism Review, https://doi.org/10.1108/TR-10-2019-0403.

Blum, M. L., & Orbach, M. K. (2021): First steps at first point: Protecting California surf breaks and the Malibu Historic District. Coastal Management, DOI: 10.1080/08920753.2021.1875392.

Borges de Costa, A.L. (2012). Circle Dance: A leisure occupation promoting well-being. LSA Newletter (Leisure Studies Association), 91 (March), 25-26.

Bosserman, P. (1993). The leisure framework. In M. Kaplan (Ed.), Barbershopping: Musical and social harmony (pp. 73-94). Madison, NJ: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press.

Brayham, A. (2015). Never stop improving: The complexity and contradictions of DIY home renovating as a serious leisure pursuit. Loisir et Société / Society and Leisure, 38(1), 88-99. DOI: 10.1080/07053436.2015.1006962.

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

Breeze, M. (2015). Seriousness and women's roller derby: Gender, organization, and ambivalence. Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan.

Briggs, D., & Stebbins, R.A. (2014). Silo ice climbing: An exploration of a new outdoor leisure activity. Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education, and Leadership, 6(1), 55–67. http://dx.doi.org/10.7768/1948-5123.1190

Brkljačić, T., Sučić, I., & Brdovčak, B. (2017). Serious leisure activities and well-being of senior citizens: Case of contract bridge. Andragogy Yearbook, no. 24, DOI: 10.12775/RA.2017.011.

Brooks, L., Ta, K.-H. N., Townsend, A. F., & Backman, C. L. (2019). “I just love it”: Avid knitters describe health and well-being through occupation. International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management, DOI:10.1177/0008417419831401.

Brown, C. A. (2004). The social world of a Society of Stranders festival: Shag dancing as serious leisure. Doctoral dissertation, Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management, Clemson University (USA).

Brown, C. A. (2007). The Carolina shaggers: Dance as serious leisure. Journal of Leisure Research, 39, 623-647.

Brown, C. A., & Obenour, W. L. (2008). Alcohol’s role in creating a leisure subculture and destination Mecca: The case of shag dancing. Annals of Leisure Research, 11, 271-288.

​Brown, C. E., Collins, T., Foy, R. K. et al. (2024). The how rather than the what: A qualitative analysis of modalities and caregiver descriptions of special interests in autistic youth. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10803-024-06501-4.

Brown, D., & Wilson, S. (2021). Tacit hierarchising in online communities of hillwalkers. In Pappas, N., & Farmaki, A. (Eds.), Chapter 5. Oxford: Goodfellow Publishers http://dx.doi.org/10.23912/9781911635932-4946.

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.

Brown, M. (2017). The offshore sailor: Enskilment and identity. Leisure Studies, 36(5), 684-695.

Brown, T. D., O’Connor, J. P., & Barkatsas, A. N. (2009). Instrumentation and motivations for organised cycling: The development of the cyclist motivation instrument (CMI). Journal of Sports Science & Medicine, 8, 211-218.

Butler, E. (2010). Equestrianism: Serious leisure and intersubjectivity. Masters thesis, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University (USA).

Canavan, B. (2018). The complex cohort: A netnographic review of generation Y backpackers. Leisure Studies,  published online at: https://doi-org.ezproxy.lib.ucalgary.ca/10.1080/02614367.2017.1347699

Cappello, G. (2013). Surfin’ the Net: Youth and media leisure. In F.M. Lo Verde, I. Modi, & G. Cappello (Eds.), Mapping leisure across borders (pp. 66-97). Newcastle upon Tyne, UK: Cambridge Scholars Publishing.

​Capsi, J., & Llopis-Goig, R. (2021). Understanding the expansion of running from a social practice theory perspective. A case study focused on the city of Valencia, Sport in Society, DOI: 10.1080/17430437.2021.1970139.

Carpenter, G., Patterson, I., & Pritchard, M. (1990). An investigation of the relationship between freedom in leisure and self-directed learning. Schole, 5(fall), 53-66.

​Carter, D. P. (2023). Sustaining civic recreation: Understanding what shapes climbers’ contributions to local resource stewardship and advocacy. Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education, and Leadership,15(1), 77–93, https://doi.org/10.18666/JOREL-2023-11642.

David P. Carter & Laura Allured (2022) Outdoor participation and intent among indoor climbers: findings from the U.S. and Canada, Leisure Studies, 41:4, 545-558, DOI: 10.1080/02614367.2021.2022178.

Carvalho, I., Ramires, A., & Bakas, F. (2022). Who are the language tourists? A factor-cluster analysis based on language-related attitudes, beliefs, and travel outcomes. International Journal of Tourism Research, https://doi.org/10.1002/jtr.2559.

Case, D. O. (2009). Serial collecting as leisure, and coin collecting in particular. Library Trends, 57, 729-752.

Case, D.O. (2010). A model of the information seeking and decision making of online coin buyers. Information Research 15(4), online edition.

Cassie, L. T. (2001). Gone pishing: The social world of birding by older adults. Masters thesis, Department of Sociology, University of New Brunswick (Canada).

Cavin, D. A. (2008). Understanding the experiences of African American outdoor enthusiasts. Doctoral dissertation, Department of Recreation, Park, and Tourism Sciences, Texas A&M University (USA).

Chakrabarty, P., & Sadhukhan, S.K. (2019). Adventure tourism spectrum, environment and livelihood opportunities: A case study in southern Singalila trekking corridor of Indo-Nepal border. Geojournal of Tourism and Geosites, 26(3), 1092-1104. https://doi.org/10.30892/gtg.26331-419. 

Chang, H. H. (2017). Gender differences in leisure involvement and flow experience in professional extreme sport activities. World Leisure Journal, 59(2), 124-139. http://dx.doi.org.ezproxy.lib.ucalgary.ca/10.1080/16078055.2016.1166152

Chaplin, D. (1999). Consuming work/productive leisure: The consumption patterns of second home environments. Leisure Studies, 18, 41-56.

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, College of Health and Human Development, Pennsylvania State University (USA).

Cheng, H.-P. (Eva) (2010). Serious leisure, leisure satisfaction and gardening by older adults. Doctoral dissertation, School of Tourism, University of Queensland, Brisbane (Australia).

Cheng, E. H.-P., Patterson, I., Packer, J., & Pegg, S. (2010). Identifying the satisfactions derived from leisure gardening for older adults. Annals of Leisure Research, 13, 395-419.

Cheng, E. (H-P), & Pegg, S., (2016) If I’m not gardening, I’m not at my happiest: Exploring the positive subjective experiences derived from serious leisure gardening by older adults. World Leisure Journal (online edition, 9 September). DOI: 10.1080/16078055.2016.1228219

Cheng, E. (H.-P.), Stebbins, R., & Packer, J. (2017). Serious leisure among older gardeners in Australia. Leisure Studies, 36(4), 505-518.

Cheng, T-M, & Tsaur, S-H. (2012). The relationship between serious leisure characteristics and recreation involvement: A case study of Taiwan's surfing activities. Leisure Studies, 31, 53-68.

Chhabra, D. (2021). Transformational model of well-being for serious travellers. International Journal of Spa and Wellness, DOI: 10.1080/24721735.2021.2013648.

​Chik, A. (2018). Learning a language for free: Space and autonomy in adult foreign language learning. In Murray, G., & Lamb, T. (Eds.), pp. 44-60. Space, place and autonomy in language learning. London: Routledge.

Choe, J., Chick, G., & O’Regan, M. (2014). Meditation as a kind of leisure: the similarities and differences in the United States.  Leisure Studies. DOI: 10.1080/02614367.2014.923497.

Chung, C. H. (2014). A study on the relationship among serious leisure, leisure benefits and happiness for motorcycle riders. Unpublished master’s thesis, Ling Tung University, Taichung City, Taiwan. 

Clarke, D. W. (2018). Understanding event sport tourism experiences of support partners: A research note. Leisure Sciences, 40(5), 466-475, DOI: 10.1080/01490400.2017.1384942

Codina, N., Pestana, J. V., & Stebbins, R. A. (2020). Fitness training as a body-centered hobby: The serious leisure perspective for explaining exercise practice. Revista de Psicología del Deporte/Journal of Sport Psychology, 29(2), 73–81.

Coelho, L. S. (2024). The right to ride: An ethnography of an urban and marginal practice. Revista Políticas Públicas & Cidades, 13(2), e841. https://doi.org/10.23900/2359-1552v13n2-50-2024.

​Collins-Kreiner, N., & Kliot, N. (2017). Why Do People Hike? Hiking the Israel National Trail.  Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, online edition, February. (article in English)

Collinson, J. A., & Hockey, J. (2007). "Working out" identity: Distance runners and the management of disrupted identity. Leisure Studies, 26, 381-398.

Connell, J. (2017). Groundhopping: Nostalgia, emotion and the small places of football. Leisure Studies, 36(4), 553–564 https://doi.org/10.1080/02614367.2016.1216578

Cook, S., Shaw, J., & Simpson, P. (2016). Jography: Exploring meanings, experiences and spatialities of recreational road-running. Mobilities, 11(5), 744-769, DOI: 10.1080/17450101.2015.1034455.

Corin, E. N., Jones, G., Andre. T., & Childers, G. M. (2018). Characteristics of lifelong science learners: An investigation of STEM hobbyists. International Journal of Science Education, Part B, 8:1(53-75), DOI: 10.1080/21548455.2017.1387313.

Costa, V.L. de M. (2000). Esportes de aventura e risco na montanha: Um mergulho no imaginário. São Paulo: Manole.

Costa, V.L. de M. (2005). Jogos com limites e incertezas: A aventura e o risco de esportistas na montanha. Corpus et Scientia, 1(2), 17-29.

Court, K. (2019). Knitting two together (k2tog), “if you meet another knitter you always have a friend.” Textile: Cloth and Culture, DOI: 10.1080/14759756.2019.1690838.

​Court, K. (2020). A grounded theory approach to studying craft: The serious work and leisure of knitting. Craft Research, 11(1), 79 – 95. https://doi.org/10.1386/crre_00016_1.

Cox, A.M., & Blake, M.K. (2011). Information and food blogging as serious leisure. Aslib Proceedings,63(2-3), 204-220.

Crockett, L. J., Murray, N. P., & Kime, D. B. (2022). Self-determination strategy in mountaineering: Collecting Colorado’s highest peaks. Leisure Sciences, 44(7), 939-958, DOI: 10.1080/01490400.2020.1738968.

Crouch, D. (1993). Commitment, enthusiasms and creativity in the world of allotment holding. World Leisure and Recreation, 35(Spring), 19-22.

D’antonio, V. (2018). Branding the social: Leisure, consumption, and the Corvette community. Journal of Economy Culture and Society, 58, retrieved from http://dergipark.gov.tr/jecs/issue/40856/421161.

Darby, P., & Clough, P. (2013). Investigating the information-seeking behaviour of genealogists and family historians. Journal of Information Science, 39(1), 73-84.

​Dashper, K., Abbott, J., & Wallace, C. (2020) ‘Do horses cause divorces?’ Autoethnographic insights on family, relationships and resource-intensive leisure. Annals of Leisure Research, 23(3), 304-321, DOI: 10.1080/11745398.2019.1616573.

DaSilva, G., Hecquet, J., & King, K. (2020). Exploring veganism through serious leisure and liquid modernity. Annals of Leisure Research, 23(5), 627-644.

Da Silva, N., & Carbonneau, H. (2020). L’actualisation de soi des aînés québécois et leur sentiment d’efficacité dans un contexte ludique d’apprentissage d’une langue étrangère. Loisir et Société/Society and Leisure, 43(1), 36-50, DOI:10.1080/07053436.2020.1727652.

Davidson, L. (2008). Traveling light in hostile country: Mountaineering, commitment, and the leisure lifestyle. In J. Caudwell, S. Redhead, & A. Tomlinson (Eds.), Relocating the leisure society: Media, consumption and spaces (LSA Publication No. 101, pp. 77-95). Eastbourne, UK: Leisure Studies Association.

Davidson, L. M. (2006). A mountain feeling: The narrative construction of meaning and self through a commitment to mountaineering in Aotearoa/New Zealand. Doctoral dissertation, Monash University, Clayton (Australia).

Davidson, L. (2012). The calculable and the incalculable: Narratives of safety and danger in the mountains. Leisure Sciences, 43, 298-313.

Davidson, L. (2015). The Narrative construction of self through a commitment to mountaineering. In G. Musa, J. Highham, & A. Thompson-Caar (Eds.), Mountaineering tourism (pp. 121-137). London: Routledge.

Davidson, L., & Stebbins, R. A. (2011). Serious leisure and nature: Sustainable Consumption in the Outdoors. Houndmills, Basingoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan.

Davies, N. (2018) Who walks, where and why? Practitioners’ observations and perspectives on recreational walkers at UK tourist destinations. Annals of Leisure Research, 21(5), 553-574, DOI: 10.1080/11745398.2016.1250648

Davies, N.J., Lumsdon, L.M., & Weston, R. (2012). Developing recreational trails: Motivations for recreational walking. Tourism Planning & Development, 9 (1), 77-88.

Debra, L., & Winter, C. (2023). The contradictory ethics of native duck shooting: Recreation, protection and management. Annals of Leisure Research, 26(2), 251-268, DOI: 10.1080/11745398.2021.1974904.

de Groot, J. (2009). Consuming history: Historians and heritage in contemporary popular culture. New York: Routledge.

de Groot, M., & Robinson, T. (2008). Sport fan attachment and the psychological continuum model: A study of an Australian football league fan. Leisure/Loisir, 32, 117-138.

​de Oliviera, S. N., & Doll, J. (2017). ‘This is the end, my beautiful friend!’: Lazer sério e o fim da carreira. Educação & Realidade, 42(1), online edition.

de Solier, I. (2013). Food and the self: Consumption, production and material culture. London: Bloomsbury.

Deutschlander, S. (2005). In search of Winnetou: Constructing aboriginal culture in the cultural tourist encounter. Doctoral dissertation, Department of Sociology, University of Calgary (Canada). (see chapter 3 on cultural tourism as a liberal arts hobby)

Dieser, R.D., Christenson, J., & Davis-Gage, D. (2014). Integrating flow theory and the serious leisure perspective into mental health counseling. Counselling Psychology Quarterly DOI 10.1080/09515070.2014.944883

Dillette, A. K., Douglas, A. C., & Andrzejewski, C. (2018). Yoga tourism – a catalyst for transformation? Annals of Leisure Research, online edition: https://doi.org/10.1080/11745398.2018.1459195.

Dilley, R. E., & Scraton, S. J. (2010). Women, climbing and serious leisure. Leisure Studies, 29, 125-141.

Doğusan, S., & Koçak, F. (2019). Ciddi serbest zaman katılımında kadın uzun mesafe koşucularının deneyimlerinin öz belirleme kuramına göre incelenmesi [Women longdistance runners’ experiences in serious leisure participatıon with respect to selfdetermination theory]. Sportif Bakış: Spor ve Eğitim Bilimleri Dergisi, 6(2), 230-249. https://doi.org/10.33468/sbsebd.103 Revista de Investigación Apuntes Universitarios, 11(4),354 – 368. (written in Turkish with English abstract)

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.

Downward, P., & Lumsdon, L. (2001). The development of recreational cycle routes: An evaluation of user needs. Managing
Leisure, 6(1), 50-60.

Douglas, W. M. (2009). Home brewing and serious leisure: An empirical evaluation. Masters thesis. Department of Nutrition and Food Science, Auburn University (USA).

Drais, C. Y. (2007). The traveling quilter: An exploration of the influences on travel behavior. Masters thesis, Department of Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Management, Clemson University (USA).

Drew, R. S. (1997). Embracing the role of amateur: How karaoke bar patrons become regular performers. Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, 25, 449-468.

Druckman, A., & Gatersleben, B. (2019). Time-use approach: High subjective wellbeing, low carbon leisure. Journal of Public Mental Health, 18(1), DOI: 10.1108/JPMH-04-2018-0024.

Eggleston, B. (2008). Psychosocial determinants of attending yoga classes: An application of the theory of planned behavior. Doctoral dissertation, School of Health, Physical Education and Recreation, Indiana University (USA).

Einarsdottir, S. L., & Gudmundsdottir, H. R. (2016). The role of choral singing in the lives of amateur choral singers in Iceland. Music Education Research, 18(1), 39-56, DOI: 10.1080/14613808.2015.1049258.

Elhanati, M. (2021). Corks and a cathedral in South Kensington: A case study of Victorian serious leisure and social recognition. Revue d’Histoire Culturelle, 3, Online since 10 October 2021, http://journals.openedition.org/rhc/715 ; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4000/rhc.715. (written in English)

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).

Elliott, J. M. (2020). A multiple case study of stopping decisions in episodes of self-directed leisure learning. Doctoral dissertation, Grand Canyon University, Phoenix, Arizona).

Elmahdy, Y. M. (2015). “100 percent fun”: A case study of benefits from cold water surfing in Jæren, Norway. Masters Thesis, University of Stavanger, Norway.

Evers, C. W. (2019). Polluted leisure. Leisure Sciences, 41(5), 423-440, DOI: 10.1080/01490400.2019.1627963.

Evers, C., & Phoenix, C. (2022). Relationships between recreation and pollution when striving for wellbeing in blue spaces. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19, 4170. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19074170.

Faché, W. (1998). Leren voor de vrije tijd en leren als vrijetijdsbesteding. In J. Katus, J. W. M. Kessels, and P. E. Schedler (Eds.), Andragologie in transformatie. Amsterdam: Boom.

Fairer-Wessels, F. (2013). Motivation and behaviour of serious leisure participants: The case of the Comrades Marathon. South African Journal for Research in Sport Physical Education and Recreation, 35(2), 83-103.

Falcous, M. (2017). Why we ride: Road cyclists, meaning, and lifestyles. Journal of Sport and Social Issues, 41(3), 239–255.

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