A modified involvement scale

Leisure Studies

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 399-427

  Kyle, Gerard ^a   Absher, James ^b   Norman, William ^c   Hammitt, William ^c   Jodice, Laurie ^c  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^c CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Leisure involvement; Scale development

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; IDENTITY CONSTRUCTION; MODELING; RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY; TESTING METHOD;

NORTH AMERICA; SOUTH CAROLINA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34748829226     PISSN: 02614367     EISSN: 14664496     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02614360600896668     Document Type: Article

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