The diverse worlds of unemployed adults [[electronic resource] ] : consequences for leisure, lifestyle, and well-being / / Mark E. Havitz, Peter A. Morden, Diane M. Samdahl
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Havitz Mark E
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| Titolo: |
The diverse worlds of unemployed adults [[electronic resource] ] : consequences for leisure, lifestyle, and well-being / / Mark E. Havitz, Peter A. Morden, Diane M. Samdahl
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| Pubblicazione: | Waterloo, Ont., : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 305.9/0694/09713 |
| Soggetto topico: | Unemployed - Ontario - Social conditions |
| Unemployed - Ontario - Psychology | |
| Leisure - Ontario | |
| Unemployed - Services for - Ontario | |
| Altri autori: |
SamdahlDiane Marie
MordenPeter A <1969-> (Peter Armstrong)
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Table of Contents; List of Appendices, Figures, and Tables; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Method; 3 Talking about Unemployment: Participant Classification and Descriptions of Daily Life; 4 Alternative Perspectives on Unemployment: Confirmation and Disconfirmation of Daily Life Patterns Using Experiential Sampling and Mail-Back Survey Data; 5 Integrating the Present Study with the Literature; 6 Perceptions of Unemployment Agencies and Other Social Services; 7 Leisure Services Planning and Policy; 8 Summary, Conclusion, and Future Directions; Appendices; References; Index; Subject Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Multi-method research study shows why leisure activities are as important for the unemployed as they are for the employed. Can someone who is unemployed experience leisure, or does that seem like a contradiction in terms? If unemployed people can experience leisure, how might it mitigate the negative effects of unemployment? And what form, then, would that leisure take? The relationship between leisure and unemployment has not received the attention it merits, especially in North America. Because research on leisure and unemployment must cross over areas of study, as well |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The diverse worlds of unemployed adults |
| ISBN: | 1-280-28080-8 |
| 9786610280803 | |
| 0-88920-936-7 | |
| 1-4175-6319-2 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910783633203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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