Promoting health and well-being through leisure
Introduction to the special issue
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12855225 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Karla A Henderson (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2014 |
| Volume | 56 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 96-98 |
| Publication date | 2014-04-03 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | World Leisure & Recreation (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1026-1133 • E-ISSN: 2333-4509 |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/16078055.2014.903730 |
| OpenAlex | W2075214360 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 5 |
| References cited | 8 |
Health is defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a state of physical, mental and social well-being, and not just the absence of disease or illness. Leisure is typically defined as an act
Leisure studies · Political science · Psychotherapist · Public relations · Recreation · Sociology · Well-being · Law · Medicine · Physical Activity and Health · Psychology · Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management · Sport and Mega-Event Impacts · Gerontology
Walking among older adults
The dynamic association between healthy leisure and substance use in South African adolescents
Highway to health? Commute time and well-being among Canadian adults
Cultural consonance in leisure activities and self-rated health in six cities in China
Dog walking
The health benefits of walking
The influence of meaningful leisure on the subjective well-being of older adults in the Basque Country of Northern Spain
Exploring meanings and experiences of wellness from residents living in long-term care homes
| Unique citing works | 5 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0.45 |
| Citation span | 2015 - 2020 (6) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 5 |