Hiking alone: Understanding fear, negotiation strategies and leisure experience

Journal of Leisure Research

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-22

  Coble, Theresa G ^a   Selin, Steve W ^b   Erickson, Beth B ^c  

^a STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fear; Flow; Gender; Negotiation; Optimal experience; Solo hiking

Indexed keywords

OUTDOOR RECREATION;

EID: 0038115428     PISSN: 00222216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18666/jlr-2003-v35-i1-608     Document Type: Article

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