Serious Leisure and Leisure Motivations Among Self-identified Cyclists  

作　　者：Zachary Thomas Herman 

机构地区：[1]Appalachian State University, North Carolina, USA

出　　处：《Journal of Tourism and Hospitality Management》2015年第1期32-40,共9页旅游与酒店管理（英文版）

摘　　要：This study examines the leisure motivations among people who participate in cycling as a form of serious leisure. It examines what motivates cyclists to build a life around cycling. This study is a replicative study to Robert G. LaChausse＇s study on leisure motivations among cyclists. This study used the Serious Leisure Inventory and Measure （SLIM） created by James Gould. Participants were contacted through a variety of local and national list serves. Potential applications of this study include education, coaching, training, planning, and the creation of programs to encourage long-term cycling among bike users. The primary purpose of this study was to examine the motivations of mountain bikers, commuter cyclists, and other cyclists using the SLIM created by James Gould and the Leisure Motivation Scale.

关 键 词：serious leisure leisure motivations CYCLING cycling motivations 

分 类 号：F59[经济管理—旅游管理] F719[经济管理—产业经济]