Leisure Based Social Support, Leisure Dispositions and Health.

Coleman, Denis

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ERIC Number: EJ476810

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Publication Date: 1993

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Leisure Based Social Support, Leisure Dispositions and Health.

Coleman, Denis

Journal of Leisure Research, v25 n4 p350-61 1993

Study assessed the moderating effects of leisure-based social support and leisure dispositions on life stress and health. Surveys of 104 adults indicated that leisure dispositions, particularly perceived leisure freedom, interacted with life stress to explain some severity of illness variance. Leisure-based social support was not related to health. (SM)

Descriptors: Adults, Leisure Time, Mental Health, Personal Autonomy, Physical Health, Self Determination, Self Motivation, Stress Management, Stress Variables

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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