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13 Cards in this Set
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Time
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Leisure is approached as time beyond what is required for subsistence, maintenance, rest, and other necessities.
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Activity
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The individual turns at will, for either relaxation, diversion, or broadening his knowledge.
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State of Mind
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When the actor feels it has been chosen for the experience itself therefore it is located in the consciousness.
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Quality of Action
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Leisure is doing something - it's physical
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Social Construction
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Opportunity and access are constructed by gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, social class, age, etc.
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Political
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It's a context like work and education where relationships of power and privilege are both reproduced and contested.
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Dimension of Life
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The way you live.
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3 Characteristics of Flow
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1. Heightened state of mind
2. Externals disappear 3. Skills equal the challenge |
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4 Social Changes
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1. Education- increase in grad.
2. Gender develop.-women can vote. 3. Geographic expansion- travel 4. Family- adults->no children |
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Serious Leisure - define and name 4 characteristics
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Stresses personal skill putting the most emphasis on the things a person excels in.
1. development of skill over time 2.More refined developing skill 3.Results are deemphasized 4. More selective of equipment |
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Amateurs - define and name 4 characteristics
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Person who loves a particular activity
1. Symbols of committment 2.Becoming involved in communities engaged in same activity 3.Develop skill for the experience rather than to make a living 4.A long time committment to developing appropriate skills |
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4 Varietys of People
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1. Economic status
2. Culture 3. Gender 4. Skill |
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5 ways the Government regulates leisure
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1.Spaces - national parks
2.Laws - drinking 3. Taxation- school levies 4. Infrastructure- roadways 5. Mass media - ratings |