Diana Parry
Biographic Data
| ID | 3920776 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Diana Parry |
| GIVEN NAMES | Diana |
| FAMILY NAME | Parry |
| SIGNATURE | PARRY D |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Waterloo |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 28 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Risk, swipe, repair, repeat: Leisure’s platformed worlds
This paper situates leisure as a critical site for advancing digital justice. In the wake of Elon Musk’s 2022 acquisition of Twitter/X and its broader implications for digital governance, we examine how infrastructures of data and design reproduce colonial, racialized, gendered, and heteronormative hierarchies. Bridging leisure studies, digital platforming, and social justice scholarship, we advance three interrelated interventions: algorithmic h…
The Interconnections of Trauma, Healing, Health, and Leisure: Special Issue of Leisure Sciences
Nurturing the erotic self: Benefits of women consuming sexually explicit materials
Using a feminist standpoint theoretical orientation, we explored the ways consumption of sexually explicit materials (SEM) could be beneficial to women’s overall well-being. For this study, 28 women were recruited from two female-oriented sexual health education establishments in Ontario, Canada and asked to participate in qualitative interviews. Our findings suggest that women derive personal and social benefits from their engagement with SEM. O…
Feminisms in Leisure Studies: Advancing a Fourth Wave
This collaborative chapter aims to entangle leisure studies with feminist work in related fields to forge broader “new materialist” connections through exploring poststructural and post-humanist questions about gender relations as they shape both leisure and knowledge practices. Our chapter is organized around several problematics that we explore through (i) the historical and disciplinary context, (ii) tensions within feminist engagement with “p…
We thank the following reviewers who rendered extraordinary services to the International Review of Qualitative Research, Volume 2
Understanding the Relationship between Race and Leisure Activities and Constraints: Exploring an Alternative Framework
This study addresses the continuing relevance of race as a persistent societal issue in the U.S., and tackles criticism (Floyd, 1998 Floyd, M. F. 1998. Getting beyond marginality and ethnicity: The challenge for race and ethnic studies in leisure research. Journal of Leisure Research, 30: 3–22. [Taylor & Francis Online], [Web of Science ®] , [Google Scholar]; Henderson & Ainsworth, 2001 Henderson, K. A. and Ainsworth, B. E. 2001. Researching leis…
Understanding the Relationship between Race and Leisure Activities and Constraints: Exploring an Alternative Framework
This study addresses the continuing relevance of race as a persistent societal issue in the U.S., and tackles criticism (Floyd, 1998 Floyd, M. F. 1998. Getting beyond marginality and ethnicity: The challenge for race and ethnic studies in leisure research. Journal of Leisure Research, 30: 3–22. [Taylor & Francis Online], [Web of Science ®] , [Google Scholar]; Henderson & Ainsworth, 2001 Henderson, K. A. and Ainsworth, B. E. 2001. Researching leis…
The Interconnections of Trauma, Healing, Health, and Leisure: Special Issue of Leisure Sciences
Understanding the Relationship between Race and Leisure Activities and Constraints: Exploring an Alternative Framework
This study addresses the continuing relevance of race as a persistent societal issue in the U.S., and tackles criticism (Floyd, 1998 Floyd, M. F. 1998. Getting beyond marginality and ethnicity: The challenge for race and ethnic studies in leisure research. Journal of Leisure Research, 30: 3–22. [Taylor & Francis Online], [Web of Science ®] , [Google Scholar]; Henderson & Ainsworth, 2001 Henderson, K. A. and Ainsworth, B. E. 2001. Researching leis…
We thank the following reviewers who rendered extraordinary services to the International Review of Qualitative Research, Volume 2
Feminisms in Leisure Studies: Advancing a Fourth Wave
This collaborative chapter aims to entangle leisure studies with feminist work in related fields to forge broader “new materialist” connections through exploring poststructural and post-humanist questions about gender relations as they shape both leisure and knowledge practices. Our chapter is organized around several problematics that we explore through (i) the historical and disciplinary context, (ii) tensions within feminist engagement with “p…
Nurturing the erotic self: Benefits of women consuming sexually explicit materials
Using a feminist standpoint theoretical orientation, we explored the ways consumption of sexually explicit materials (SEM) could be beneficial to women’s overall well-being. For this study, 28 women were recruited from two female-oriented sexual health education establishments in Ontario, Canada and asked to participate in qualitative interviews. Our findings suggest that women derive personal and social benefits from their engagement with SEM. O…
The Interconnections of Trauma, Healing, Health, and Leisure: Special Issue of Leisure Sciences
Risk, swipe, repair, repeat: Leisure’s platformed worlds
This paper situates leisure as a critical site for advancing digital justice. In the wake of Elon Musk’s 2022 acquisition of Twitter/X and its broader implications for digital governance, we examine how infrastructures of data and design reproduce colonial, racialized, gendered, and heteronormative hierarchies. Bridging leisure studies, digital platforming, and social justice scholarship, we advance three interrelated interventions: algorithmic h…
Psychology (5 works) · Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Adventure Sports and Sensation Seeking (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Leisure activity (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Qualitative research (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works)