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Leisure Studies is a leading international journal that publishes innovative leisure research in the social sciences.
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Sociology at Times of Crises 2025- this journal article collection explores key areas of interest and relevance in #Sociology.
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November 13, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Trending Open-Access Research Article 🏇

Horse racing and the growth of hashtag activism.

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#animalrights #boycott #horseracing
November 13, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Remembrance Day, also known as Armistice Day, marks the end of the First World War and is a time to reflect on the courage and sacrifice of those who served.

Today, on Armistice Day, we pause to reflect and pay tribute to those who gave their lives.

#ArmisticeDay #LestWeForget
November 11, 2025 at 3:00 PM
New Research Article 🪽

Gull feeding in the Chinese urban leisurescape: a netnographic analysis.

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#leisure #seagulls #socialmedia
November 10, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Trending Open Access Research Article 🔓

Informal sport and leisure, urban space and social inequalities: Editors’ Introduction.

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#leisure #sports #urbanspace
November 6, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Philosophy Research Note 📙

Philosophical chemistry: what the alchemy of Gadamer and Aristotle brings to leisure studies.

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#leisure #philosophy #research
November 5, 2025 at 12:01 PM
New Open Access Research Article 🥊

Fighting to survive: the precarity of grassroots boxing as a leisure practice – a Bourdieusian perspective.

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#boxing #fighting #leisure
November 3, 2025 at 12:01 PM
New Research Article 🏉

Shifting the boundary in women’s sport: the case of Australian rules football.

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#football #sports #women
October 31, 2025 at 12:02 PM
New Research Article 📑

A critical review of multispecies research design in tourism and leisure research.

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#leisure #research #tourism
October 30, 2025 at 12:04 PM
New Open Access Research Article 🏊

Water is a conductor: outdoor swimming as social infrastructure of care and connectivity.

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#sports #swimming #water
October 29, 2025 at 12:03 PM
New Research Article 🌸

Suffocating flowers: examining the human social conscience about the multispecies entanglements of a botanic garden.

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#flowers #garden #leisure
October 28, 2025 at 12:03 PM
New Research Article 🥾

Effect of performance on social identification in serious leisure activities: two studies of Appalachian Trail thru-hikers.

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#leisure #trail #hikers
October 27, 2025 at 12:02 PM
🌍 Open-Access Research Article 🌍

Making sense of the intersubjective structure of homeworld/alienworld to examine the lifeworld of leisure volunteers during Covid 19.

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#covid #openaccessweek #volunteers
October 24, 2025 at 9:02 AM
📘 Open-Access Research Article 📘

Disabled people, arts festivals and emotional timescapes: An exploratory case study.

www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

#artsfestival #disabilities #openaccessweek
October 23, 2025 at 9:02 AM
👟 Open-Access Research Article 👟

Sport and Power: hard power, soft power and smart power.

www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

#power #openaccessweek #sports
October 22, 2025 at 9:02 AM
📕 Open-Access Research Article 📕

Making sense of youth-led social action with, and for, young people from refugee backgrounds.

www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

#openaccessweek #socialaction #youth
October 21, 2025 at 9:01 AM
🔓 International Open Access Week 🔓

#InternationalOpenAccessWeek is a week that celebrates open-access publications in research. This week, we will share some must-read open-access research articles that delve into leisure.

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#eisure #openaccess
October 20, 2025 at 9:01 AM
New Open-Access Research Article 🔓

Leisure rights and social theory: explorations.

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#leisure #rights #theory
October 17, 2025 at 9:02 AM
New Research Article 📚

Two perspectives on leisure at work: employees’ leisure experiences and leisure activities incorporated by employers.

www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

#employees #leisure #sports
October 15, 2025 at 11:02 AM
New Open-Access Research Article 🏃

Practicing excitement, aggression and anger in senior leisure sports.

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#emotions #leisure #sports
October 13, 2025 at 2:03 PM
🌍 Breast Cancer Awareness Month 🌍

#BreastCancerAwarenessMonth is a month that raises awareness about breast cancer, its effects, and prompts screening for earlier diagnoses.

Here are some research articles on breast cancer.

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#breastcancer #health
October 13, 2025 at 9:01 AM
🌍 World Mental Health Awareness Day 🌍

#WorldMentalHealthAwarenessDay is a day that raises awareness about mental health issues globally and reminds us to prioritise our mental health.

Here are some mental health-themed research articles.

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#wellbeing
October 10, 2025 at 9:02 AM
📙 Black Feminist Theory Research 📙

Enhancing age-friendly cities and communities through culturally responsive leisure: recommendations from older Black lesbians” by Austin G. Oswald and Lujira Cooper 🏙️

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#BlackHistoryMonth #blackperspectives #leisure
October 9, 2025 at 9:01 AM
📗 Leisure Time Racism Research 📗

Surviving leisure time racism: the burden of racial harassment on Britain's black footballers” by Brian Holland ⚽

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#BlackHistoryMonth #footballers #racism
October 8, 2025 at 9:01 AM
📘 Black Lives Matter Media Research 📘

Queer inclusion precludes (Black) queer disruption: media analysis of the Black lives matter Toronto sit-in during Toronto Pride 2016 by Ali Greey ✊🏾

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#BlackHistoryMonth #leisure #media
October 7, 2025 at 9:01 AM