“…The use of theoretical frameworks and theory development -and even agreement about what theory is -have been topics of discussion within the general leisure studies literature since its inception (Bedini & Wu, 1994;Brown, Dyer, & Whaley, 1973;Burdge, 1983;Henderson, 1994;Henderson, Presley, & Bialeschki, 2004;Hendricks & Burdge, 1972;Riddick, DeShriver, & Weissinger, 1984). Proactive efforts by journal editors (e.g.…”