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Formal deviance
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behavior that violates formal cultural norms such as laws
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Informal deviance
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behavior that violates informal cultural norms such as customs
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substance abuse
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over indulging in and depending on a drug, alcohol or other chemical, to the detriment of physical and mental health
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Problem gambling
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an urge to gamble despite harmful negative consequences
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Anomie
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a lack of purpose resulting in the demise of formerly useful social norms
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Leisure Boredom
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when people feel they cannot escpae a meaningless leisure routine
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differential association
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deliquent behavior learned from others
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retreatism
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differences from the dominant social norms as a matter of personal expression
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Dilemma of goodness
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the question of whether leisure is only leisure when it is good
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Wellness
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making choices that lead to social, mental, physical, and spiritual health
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Ideational mentality
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something is bad based on our own ideas
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Sensate mentality
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something is bad based on your own experience
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Prole lesiure
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the pastimes of the lowest social or economic classes of people
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utilitatrian
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soemthing useful
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Public good
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resources that benefit everyone
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Social movements
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a significant change in the social conditions and patterns of behavior in a society
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Settlement houses
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an institution providing various community services
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economics
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organizing resources for the efficient production and distribution of goods and services
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Standard of living
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the degree of prosperity in an economy, measured by income levels, quality of housing and food, medical care, educational opportunities, etc.
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Gross domestic product
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total market value of the goods and services produced in an economy
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Purchasing power parity
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a ratio that compares the relative affordability of goods and services in different economies
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Big Mac index
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a demonstration of PP based on the prices of the Big Mac around the world; the Economist
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human development index
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a summary measure of livability in an economy
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economic system
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the organized way a society allocates its resources and apportions goods and services
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consumption
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all purchases of goods and services for personal use
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Harried class leisure by linder
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spending money for leisure and thus spoiling leisure by making us feel frantic
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conserver leisure
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leisure goods and services that do not rely on consumption
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Foreign exchange leakage
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money generated in an economy that is removed because of foreign ownership of the goods and service sold there
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time famine
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having insufficient time
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temporal displacement
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altering the timing of events as reaction to adverse chnages at a recreation resource
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time sufficiency
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amount of free time available in a culture; how time is viewed/experienced in one's culture
busy = success in america |
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time urgency
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feeling rushed, quickened pace of life
Lack of enjoyment if always feel rushed. Do things based on time not preference. Toll on physical health. |
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time deepening
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doing multiple activities at the same time in order to save time without fully experiencing any of them
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homo faber
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human as worker; innate desire to work
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homo ludens
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human as player; innate desire to play
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work ethic
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belief in the virtues of hard work, including its ability to enhance character
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workaholism
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colloquislly, compulsiveness about working
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play-aversion
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applying the behaviors and performance standards of work to leisure
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central life interest
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the primary focus of one's life
shift toward's free time |
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alternating life plan
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redistributes schooling, work, and leisure throughout life
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boston sand garden
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joseph lee
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hull house
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jane addams
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"Just a job"
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use leisure to compensate, emphasize the money earned "just in it for the paycheck"
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Pessimistic view
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work is less desirable, leisure makes up for work
workaholism, play-aversion |
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Optimistic view
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both are desirable for their respective benefits; balance
downshifting |
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Neutral view
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separate spheres of life
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Leisure shaped by 4 factors
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Personal perceptions of free time
privilege; escape personal amounts of free time time famine time needed for lesiure activities less free time=shorter less absorbing leisure activities Time sufficiency |
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Leisure satisfaction=?
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life satisfaction and in many cases, work satisfaction
fair pay and job security not enough to impact life satisfaction |
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Compensation theory
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what we do in leisure makes up for what we can't do in work
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Affluenza
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endless increase in material desires
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Antagonistic view of leisure in capitalism
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more leisure, less progess
leisure not an individual right, you earn it |
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Favorable view of leisure in capitalsim
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reduction in work= increased leisure
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Schor's view
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capitalism = longer hours because in order to make more money, people will work longer hours
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Wealth increases happiness when
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it lifts people out of poverty and into the middle class, but not much after that
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Benefits to an economy from leisure
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employment, tourism, leisure makes workers more productive (breaks), property values
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Harms to an economy from leisure
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decreased productivity, foreign exchange leakage, balance of payments, costs related to leisure injuries
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Leisure in developing countries
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free time and rec resources limited, only possible for economically stable, leisure class supported by working class
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leisure in developed countries
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more people have economic stabiliy- basic needs satisfied, can foucs more on leisure services, higher discretionary income, leisure= industry
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conspicous consumption
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demonstrating wealth through lesirue expenditures, leisure= economic explotation of the poor, only wealthy can have leisure
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Playground movement
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Boston sand garden in 1885, Berlin, Germany, Joseph Lee
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First federal level park
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yellowstone 1872
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First state park
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Niagra Falls 1885
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First local park
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Central park
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problems with gambling
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addictive, similar to drug addiction, crime, lower incomes targeted, compulsive
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problems with pornography
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turns men off from partners, porn users use hookers more, 1 in 4 divorces attributed to porn, porn tied to sexual violence, heavy porn users 6x mor elikely to commit rape
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types of gamblers
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casual, occasional, risk, professional gamblers, habitual gamblers, obsessive gamblers
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forms of vandalism
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graffiti, breaking streetlights, salting lawns, cutting trees, egg throwing, tire slashing, draping toilet paper in trees, keying, writing on library books, creating crop circles
expensive to correct |