All ebooks by Robert A. Stebbins in PDF and EPUB
Readzis program recommandation

All ebooks by Robert A. Stebbins in PDF and EPUB


6  Book(s)
Download this eBook Project-Based Leisure
Add to my wish list

Project-Based Leisure


Robert A. Stebbins


This short book discusses the relatively new concept of project-based leisure in leisure research, and relates it to individual and community well-being and quality of life. The book defines PBL as a short-term, reasonably complicated, one-off or occasional, though...

Publication date: 2023-12-22
Format: PDF, ePub
Publisher: Springer
Add to basket
£39,99
Download this eBook Pondering Everyday Life
Add to my wish list

Pondering Everyday Life


Robert A. Stebbins


This pivot provides a conceptual statement of an approach to understanding the interrelationships of work, leisure, and “chore” activities in daily life, and how they are managed in practice.    Drawing on the sociology of everyday life, Stebbins puts...

Publication date: 2020-01-02
Format: PDF, ePub
Publisher: Palgrave Pivot
Add to basket
£44,99
Download this eBook Leisure's Legacy
Add to my wish list

Leisure's Legacy


Robert A. Stebbins


This book illustrates how leisure, as with other complex ideas that hold currency in today’s world, suffers at the level of common sense, due to a combination of oversimplification, moral depreciation, and even lack of recognition.Leisure’s modern legacy is both...

Publication date: 2017-07-17
Format: PDF, ePub
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Add to basket
£79,50
Download this eBook The Palgrave Handbook of Volunteering, Civic Participation, and Nonprofit Associations
Add to my wish list

The Palgrave Handbook of Volunteering, Civic Participation, and Nonprofit Associations


Jurgen Grotz , David Horton Smith , Robert A. Stebbins


Written by over 200 leading experts from over seventy countries, this handbook provides a comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview of the latest theory and research on volunteering, civic participation and nonprofit membership associations. The first handbook on the...

Publication date: 2017-01-18
Format: PDF
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Add to basket
£329,50
Download this eBook The Interrelationship of Leisure and Play
Add to my wish list

The Interrelationship of Leisure and Play


Robert A. Stebbins


Augmentative play is a special activity that substantially aids the pursuit of a larger, encompassing leisure activity. This approach to the study of play is unique. It recognizes the hundreds of activities in which play and leisure come together.

Publication date: 2016-02-04
Format: PDF
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Add to basket
£44,99
Download this eBook Leisure and the Motive to Volunteer: Theories of Serious, Casual, and Project-Based Leisure
Add to my wish list

Leisure and the Motive to Volunteer: Theories of Serious, Casual, and Project-Based Leisure


Robert A. Stebbins


Volunteering and its nonprofit organizations have commonly been analyzed in economic terms, with volunteering being referred to as "unpaid (productive) work". This economic definition has been around far longer than that of volunteering conceived of as leisure, which is...

Publication date: 2015-10-29
Format: PDF
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Add to basket
£44,99

Sign up to get our latest ebook recommendations and special offers


Paiements sécurisés