Ethnicity as a variable in leisure research

Journal of Leisure Research

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 514-545

  Li, Chieh Lu ^a   Chick, Garry E ^b   Zinn, Harry C ^b   Absher, James D ^c   Graefe, Alan R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cultural consensus analyses; Culture; Ethnicity; Forest recreation

Indexed keywords

CULTURE; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNICITY; RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY;

EID: 34547103528     PISSN: 00222216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222216.2007.11950120     Document Type: Article

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