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Running head: LEISURE, PLAY AND RECREATION

Leisure, Play and Recreation
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LEISURE, PLAY AND RECREATION

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Introduction

The main aim of leisure, play and recreation is to render a refreshing and one of a kind
experience away from the busy routines of life
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To understand the dynamics of leisure, play, and
recreation, there is need to define variables
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Scholars have time and again argued on how best to define leisure
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With
regards to time, leisure is taken to be the constructive use of unobligated time away from duties,
work or engaging errands
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Nevertheless, leisure as a state of mind
encompasses perceived freedom, intrinsic motivation, perceived competence as well as positive
effect
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Unlike leisure, play is an imaginative, intrinsically motivated, interactive and
rigorous activity (Schlag, Yoder & Sheng, 2015)
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Recreation
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Primarily, recreation involves engagement in socially acceptable
activities such as sports, music, games, travel, art, and craft, studying as well as dancing
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Moreover, leisure, play, and
recreation aim at development of self
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While leisure is a spare time from daily routines, recreation is an active
involvement in morally acceptable exciting and refreshing activities
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, & Kohn, T
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(2013)
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Schlag, P
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, Yoder, D
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, & Sheng, Z
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Words matter: A semantic differential study of
recreation, leisure, play, activity, and sport
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(2015)
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Routledge

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