Significance of Childhood Recreation Experience on Adult Leisure Behavior: An Exploratory Analysis

A Cross-Regional Comparison of Recreation Patterns of Older Hunters

“…Children who grow up in rural and urban areas are often socialized into recreation differently, and youthful leisure patterns are related to adult leisure choices (Burch, 1969;Buse & Enosh, 1977;Christensen & Yoesting, 1973;Scott & Willits, 1989;Sofranko & Nolan, 1972;Yoesting & Burkhead, 1973). For example, a rural upbringing has been shown to correlate with adult participation in higher numbers of outdoor activities (Yoesting & Christensen, 1978), as well as more frequent participation overall (Sofranko & Nolan, 1972).…”

Latvija. Pārskats par tautas attīstību 2015/2016. Dzīves meistarība un informācijpratība

“…Kultūras patēriņš ir viena no tām jomām, kurā preces vai pakalpojuma subjektīvā vērtība aug, to lietojot. Bērna brīvā laika aktivitātes bērnībā un pēcāk jaunībā var ietekmēt arī brīvā laika pavadīšanas aktivitātes nākotnē (Yoesting & Burkhead, 1973), citiem vārdiem, tas, ko indivīds dara, apgūst un izbauda bēr-nībā, var ietekmēt arī to, kas viņam patiks, jau esot pieaugušam. Ko līdzīgu apgalvo, piemēram, arī tā dēvētā kultūras atkarības pieeja (Ginsburgh, 2001).…”

Social psychological determinants of recreation: An exploratory analysis

“…The index appears in an article by Yoesting and Burkhead (1973). Each undergraduate responded to the following item, "Which of the following outdoor recreational activities have you participated in during the past year?…”

“…obtained by, "which of the following outdoor recreational activities did you participate in from the age of 6-11 years of age?" An activity index consisting of 35 activities (Yoesting and Burkhead, 1973) was scored by summing the number of activities checked "yes"; age scored by raw years reported; size of hometown scored by placing the number reported over 1,000; parental subscription to recreational publications, "to how many outdoor publications do your parents presently subscribe to such as Field and Stream, Outdoor Life, American Sportsman, American Rifleman, etc." scored by adding the total number of publications reported; family sizescored by adding total number of members reported; parental income --"my parents combined income falls in which of the following categories: response categories were "under 1,000 dollars (scored 1), 1,000-2,999 (scored 2), 3,000-4,999 (scored 3) to 21,000 dollars plus (scored 12); parental education -scored by total years of formal education fathers completed; energy levels determined by "what percent of time and energy do you devote to outdoor recreational pursuits is spend with the following?"…”