Leisure education is a dynamic process to help people understand their leisure needs and barriers, and to develop the skills to plan their own leisure while finding positive meaning to leisure.

This note attempts to present a model that conceptualizes the relationship between leisure and its core disciplines. The model provides a conceptual framework for future research and theoretical …

There are many diferent evidence-based strategies that can be used to encourage engagement in leisure activities at school. Today we will focus on four: reinforcement, task analysis, video modeling, …

This model integrates many of the existing features of the prevailing theories of leisure behaviour, highlighting the needs, satisfaction and benefits derived from leisure.

Four theoretical definitions of leisure will be presented—the first three definitions capture diferent aspects of the quantity of leisure while the latter captures the quality of leisure.

Studies have shown that leisure time—free time not related to work or chores—is important for our health and happiness. The average American has about 5 hours of leisure time a day and the …

Leisure provides a context for the experience of positive emotions, which are directly linked to health and well-being. Leisure contributes to the development of resources and strengths in one’s life, from …