The influence of acculturation on perception of leisure constraints of chinese immigrants

World Leisure Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 33-42

  Tsai, Eva H ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acculturation; Assimilation; Chinese; Ethnic Minorities; Ethnicity; Immigrants; Leisure Constraints; Marginality; Race

Indexed keywords

EID: 85011812170     PISSN: 16078055     EISSN: 23334509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/04419057.2000.9674206     Document Type: Article

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