Korean American males' serious leisure experiences and their perceptions of different play styles

Leisure Sciences

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 290-308

  Lee, Kangjae Jerry ^a   Dunlap, Rudy ^a   Scott, David ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethnic identity; Korean Americans; Play styles; Serious leisure

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL RELATIONS; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNICITY; PERCEPTION; RACIAL DISPARITY; RACIAL IDENTITY; RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY; SPORT;

EID: 79960618833     PISSN: 01490400     EISSN: 15210588     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01490400.2011.582826     Document Type: Article

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