Leisure Studies

Title Publication Date Language Citations
Casual leisure: a conceptual statement1997/01/01English264
What makes an event a mega-event? Definitions and sizes2015/01/13English227
Place Bonding for Recreation Places: Conceptual and Empirical Development2006/01/01English211
Olympic Games: catalyst of urban change1998/01/01English195
The Four ‘Knowns’ of Sports Mega‐Events2007/01/01English187
De‐exoticizing Tourist Travel: Everyday Life and Sociality on the Move2008/01/01English184
Places around us: embodied lay geographies in leisure and tourism2000/01/01English179
Cultivating health and wellbeing: members' perceptions of the health benefits of a Port Melbourne community garden2009/04/01English176
A Modified Involvement Scale2007/10/01English168
A framework for identifying the legacies of a mega sport event2015/01/13English166
The Good Father: Parental Expectations and Youth Sports2006/04/01English163
Moving beyond individualism in leisure theory: a critical analysis of concepts of community and social engagement2003/01/01English160
Matter out of place: visibility and sexualities in leisure spaces1999/01/01English150
‘Women Doing Friendship’: an analysis of women's leisure as a site of identity construction, empowerment and resistance1998/01/01English146
A conceptualization of the relationships between service quality and visitor satisfaction, and their links to destination selection2003/01/01English146
The integration of paid work and the rest of life. Is post‐industrial work the new leisure?2003/10/01English135
Elite sport development systems and playing to win: uniformity and diversity in international approaches2001/01/01English134
What’s the Big Idea? A Critical Exploration of the Concept of Social Capital and its Incorporation into Leisure Policy Discourse2005/01/01English129
Proactive behaviour in unemployment: findings and implications1984/01/01English120
Towards a social psychology of recreational travel1983/01/01English120
Retirees' Leisure: Activities, Benefits, and their Contribution to Life Satisfaction2007/01/01English118
‘Working Out’ Identity: Distance Runners and the Management of Disrupted Identity2007/10/01English115
Soft power and soft disempowerment: Qatar, global sport and football’s 2022 World Cup finals2014/10/08English113
Tourism and the sexualisation of the gaze: solo female tourists’ experiences of gendered power, surveillance and embodiment2008/07/01English113
A model of serious leisure identification: the case of football fandom2000/01/01English112
Gendered cities: women and public leisure space in the ‘postmodern city’1998/01/01English111
Active sport tourism: who participates?1998/01/01English111
No Dead Air! The iPod and the Culture of Mobile Listening2005/01/01English111
Conceptualization and alternate operationalizations of the measurement of sponsorship effectiveness in sport2004/07/01English110
Package adventure tours: markers in serious leisure careers2004/10/01English110