LSR 1100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Leisure Studies, Trait Theory, Multiple Choice
1 Dec 2016
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A set of interrelated testable propositions speci cally a theory is a plausible body of principles used to explain some behaviour or event. Goals of a theory: summarize existing knowledge, provide an explanation for observed events, predict the occurrence of as yet unobserved events on the basis of the principles of the theory. The impact on external society on our behaviours of leisure. Theory contrasts theory with work speci cally his theory argues that how much freedom and what sort of meaning we derive from leisure experiences de nes what type of leisure we are experiencing. In summary his theory argues that some types of leisure are more work-like than others. In summary: kelly"s four types explains the nature of the meaning received from it and the amount of freedom of choice applied to it. Emphasis of his theory focuses on the states of mind of leisure and work.
