Empirical Linkages Between Serious Leisure and Recreational Specialization

2013 ◽  
Vol 18 (6) ◽  
pp. 450-462 ◽  
Author(s):  
Sunwoo Lee ◽  
David Scott
Author(s):  
Chou, Hsiu- Yueh

The purpose of this study is to analyze the structural relationship among cyclists’ participation motivation; serious leisure and recreational specialization. In this study, cyclists were used as the research object, non-random sampling method was used, and a total of 237 effective questionnaires were collected. After descriptive statistics and partial least squares (PLS) statistics analysis, the results show that: the cyclists’ participation motivation is higher, their characteristics of serious leisure are more obvious, and the recreational specialization also higher; and cyclists have characteristics of serious leisure their recreational specialization is also higher. In addition, the study also confirms that serious leisure has a mediate effect on recreational specialization.


2018 ◽  
Vol 42 (3) ◽  
pp. 83-96
Author(s):  
Taehwan Kim ◽  
Sunhwan Hwang
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