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About the Journal of Leisure Research format

Journal of Leisure Research is a peer-reviewed journal published by Taylor & Francis, covering Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management, Sport and Mega-Event Impacts, Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research.

PublisherTaylor & Francis
Reference styleAuthor–year (Chicago, T&F)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Journal of Leisure Research 12 (3): 45–58.

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Publishes research inRecreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management Sport and Mega-Event Impacts Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research Economic and Environmental Valuation Adventure Sports and Sensation Seeking
ISSN0022-2216
Citation impact (2-yr)2.52
h-index138
i10-index1,182
Total citations86,356
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Journal websitewww.tandfonline.com
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Papers published in Journal of Leisure Research per year

39
2014
39
2015
21
2016
1
2017
18
2018
48
2019
41
2020
39
2021
24
2022
70
2023
37
2024
20
2025

Citation impact of Journal of Leisure Research by publication year

1.2K
2014
1.3K
2015
389
2016
6
2017
542
2018
1.2K
2019
1.1K
2020
547
2021
269
2022
515
2023
149
2024
24
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Journal of Leisure Research

Application of the Theory of Planned Behavior to Leisure Choice

Icek Ajzen, B. L. Driver · 1 Jul 1992

The theory of planned behavior (Ajzen, 1985, 1987) is used to predict leisure intentions and behavior. College students completed a questionnaire that measured involvement, moods, attitudes, subjective norms, perceived behavioral control, and intentions concerning five leisure activities: spending time at the beach, jogging or running, mountain climbing, boating, and biking. One year later the participants…

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Development of a Multi-Dimensional Scale for Measuring the Perceived Value of a Service

James F. Petrick · 1 Jun 2002

The construct of perceived value has been identified as one of the most important measures for gaining competitive edge (Parasuraman, 1997), and has been argued to be the most important indicator of repurchase intentions (Parasuraman & Grewal, 2000). Thus, the measurement of perceived value may have far reaching implications for the recreation and tourism fields.…

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Leisure Value Systems and Recreational Specialization: The Case of Trout Fishermen

Hobson Bryan · 1 Jul 1977

ABSTRACTA conceptual framework of trout fishermen is developed around the concept "recreational specialization." This refers to a continuum of behavior from the general to the specialized. It is reflected by equipment, skills used, and preferences for specific recreation setting. Two hundred sixty-three on-site interviews with fishermen in Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho, supplemented by participant observation,…

Measuring Leisure Satisfaction

Jacob G. Beard, Mounir G. Ragheb · 1 Jan 1980

Literature on leisure behavior was reviewed to identify indicators relevant to the construct leisure satisfaction. That yielded many indicators which were reduced and developed a scale of 59 items.The instrument was subjected to two pilot studies. As a result of item and test analyses the instrument was refined to be field tested for validity and…

Leisure and Health: The Role of Social Support and Self-Determination

Denis J. Coleman, Seppo E. Iso‐Ahola · 1 Apr 1993

This paper reviews the literature on the social context of health to identify the ways in which leisure might contribute to health. Considerable evidence has demonstrated that stressful life circumstances induce physical and mental illnesses. However, this impact has been shown to be moderated by various coping processes including leisure participation. The paper argues that…

Journal of Leisure Research template — frequently asked questions

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What reference style does Journal of Leisure Research use?
Journal of Leisure Research uses Author–year (Chicago, T&F) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Journal of Leisure Research 12 (3): 45–58.
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