REC100 Study Guide - Final Guide: Outdoor Recreation, Big Bang, Anomie

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1. We have spent a term exploring how leisure is defined, delivered, and practiced. Using
this new understanding, create your own definition of leisure (10 marks). In your
definition, be sure to address what leisure is/means; how it differs from other concepts,
like work and play; and how you conceptualize leisure satisfaction.
Leisure is merely anything that doesn’t fit in the categories of house work, child care and paid
work. They are motivated internally which moves from within to participate, the experience
results in personal feelings of satisfaction and enjoyment. They wish to participate in.
Classical leisure is a state of being, an attitude.
Leisure as a state of mindAn optimal psychological experience. It considers the
individual’s perception of an activity. (how people perceive the activity)
Leisure as activityNon-work activity, but it is not just about activity, is the meaning of
experiences. (there is no activity that is always leisure all of the time)
Leisure as free timetime after work and existence task. The free time view of leisure
reduces leisure to a quantity of time and says nothing about the quality of that time.
Feminist LeisureMeaningful experience; enjoyment
Holistic(整体的) Leisure Leisure in all life
Play
Intrinsic motivation --play is engaged in for its own sake, for the purpose of pleasure for
the player.
Free choice Freedom to participate enhances the sense of playfulness for those
Suspension of reality allows the player to temporarily step outside of reality and
accept an imaginary self.
Positive affect play provides the player with a positive experience and enjoyment.
Process over product the goal of play is engaging in the activity itself. Play is active
players are actively engaged in the activity.
Play is bound by rules players accept that rules are part of play.
Internal locus of control the degree to which players feel in control of their behavior
and the outcomes they experience.
Leisure is more broad, time spend free from work and tasks
Leisure satisfaction
1. Definitional Approach: all manner of activitieseven those that some think of as work
could be considered leisure, e.g., shopping, cooking, etc.
2. Immediate Conscious Experience Approach: It examines the quality or texture of what
people experience during leisure.
3. Post-Hoc Satisfaction Approach: leisure satisfaction is the positive perceptions or
feelings that an individual form, elicits, or gains as a result of engaging in leisure
activities and choices.
2. Identify (2 marks) the difference between the concepts of “gender” and “sex.”
Provide one example (2 marks) of how gender roles are reproduced through leisure,
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and one example (2 marks) of how gender roles are resisted through leisure. Define (2
marks) “leisure constraints” and provide one example (2 marks) of how men can be
constrained in their leisure.
Gender:
involves the “cultural connections associated with one's biological sex”
is how society determines roles and expectations for behaviour based on one's biological
sex; what it means to be a woman, man, or transgendered individual.
Sex:
people are biologically male or female; this trait is determined physiologically, before
birth
being “male” or “female” and it involves both primary (i.e., hormones and genitalia) and
secondary (e.g., breasts, body hair) sexual characteristics.
Is depends on gender
How gender roles are reproduced through leisure & Example:
3. Identify (2 marks) the difference between the concepts “race” and “ethnicity.” Define (2
marks) what “culture” is, and identify and explain two (4 marks) of the four modes of
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cultural change that we explored. Explain (2 marks) what is meant by the
phrase, cultural identity is socially constructed.
Race: is concerned with shared physical features such as skin colour or eye shape
Ethnicity: is concerned with common cultural characteristics such as language, religion,
traditions, ancestral origin, family patterns, and value systems.
Culture: a system of shared beliefs, values, customs, behaviours, and artifacts
2 culture changes
1. Melting pot: a process through which both the host and immigrant culture change
Ethnic and racial divisions are shed and a new culture is formed.
New characteristics are formed that are unique to the created culture.
This term is often used to describe the US population.
2. Multiculturalism/Cultural Pluralism: accommodates racial and ethnic differences within the
host population.
A multiculturalism policy was introduced in Canada in 1971 to ensure that "successive
governments fostered a society that recognises, respects and reflects a diversity of
cultures"
Differences are appreciated and valued.
Encourages the maintenance of ethnic cultural identities while upholding common
Canadian values.
3.Selective culturation:
cultural identity is socially constructed (
文化认同是社会塑造的
)
the way the individual is
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Rec (cid:1005)(cid:1004)(cid:1004) fi(cid:374)al exa(cid:373: we have spent a term exploring how leisure is defined, delivered, and practiced. Using this new understanding, create your own definition of leisure (10 marks). In your definition, be sure to address what leisure is/means; how it differs from other concepts, like work and play; and how you conceptualize leisure satisfaction. Leisure is merely anything that doesn"t fit in the categories of house work, child care and paid work. They are motivated internally which moves from within to participate, the experience results in personal feelings of satisfaction and enjoyment. They wish to participate in: classical leisure is a state of being, an attitude, leisure as a state of mind an optimal psychological experience. The free time view of leisure reduces leisure to a quantity of time and says nothing about the quality of that time: feminist leisure meaningful experience; enjoyment, holistic( ) leisure leisure in all life.