A Social Psychology of Leisure 3rd Edition – Douglas A. Kleiber

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Delve into the fascinating world of leisure with “A Social Psychology of Leisure,” 3rd Edition, by Douglas A. Kleiber. This comprehensive textbook offers a thorough exploration of leisure studies, examining the intricate interplay of psychological and social influences on individual leisure experiences.

The book is thoughtfully structured into four key parts. Part 1 lays the groundwork by presenting various theoretical perspectives on leisure, providing a solid foundation for understanding the subject matter. Part 2 then dives into the social psychology of specific leisure activities, analyzing how social dynamics shape our participation and enjoyment.

Moving beyond individual activities, Part 3 focuses on the social psychology of leisure settings. It explores how the environment—be it a park, a gym, or an online community—influences leisure behavior and social interactions. Finally, Part 4 connects leisure to overall well-being, examining the crucial role leisure plays in mental and physical health, and personal fulfillment.

With its clear explanations and in-depth analysis, this third edition is an invaluable resource for students and researchers in leisure studies, recreation, and related fields. The ISBNs 9781571679383, 1571679383, 9781571679390, and 1571679391 ensure you can easily locate this essential text.

Explore the social psychology of leisure with Kleiber’s 3rd edition (ISBN: 9781571679383). This comprehensive text examines the interplay of psychological and social influences on leisure experiences, from individual activities to social settings and well-being. Ideal for leisure studies students and researchers.