Reliability of the Leisure Boredom Scale for use with high school learners in Cape Town, South Africa

Journal of Leisure Research

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 340-350

  Wegner, Lisa ^a   Flisher, Alan J ^a   Muller, Martie ^a   Lombard, Carl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Leisure Boredom Scale; Reliability; South Africa

Indexed keywords

PERCEPTION; RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY; STUDENT;

SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0036715152     PISSN: 00222216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222216.2002.11949975     Document Type: Article

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