Congruence between recreational mode and actual behavior - A prerequisite for optimal experiences?

Journal of Leisure Research

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 137-159

  Vittersø, Joar ^a   Vorkinn, Marit ^b   Vistad, Odd Inge ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^b EASTERN NORWAY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^c NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR NATURE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Emotions; Flow; Optimal experience; Recreational mode; Simplex

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012483132     PISSN: 00222216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222216.2001.11949935     Document Type: Article

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