Beyond Progression in Specialization Research: Leisure Capital and Participation Change

Leisure Sciences

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 293-299

  Backlund, Erik A ^a   Kuentzel, Walter F ^b  

^a ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

cultural capital; leisure attrition; leisure diversification; life course change

Indexed keywords

CAPITAL MARKET; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; LEISURE INDUSTRY; RESEARCH WORK;

EID: 84878104391     PISSN: 01490400     EISSN: 15210588     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01490400.2013.780543     Document Type: Article

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