Topic 9: Casual and Project Leisure Flashcards
Casual leisure
immediately and intrinsically rewarding, relatively short lived and pleasurable activity requiring little or no special training. pursed for its level of pure enjoyment
8 forms of casual leisure
- Play
- Relaxation
- Passive entertainment
- Active entertainment
- Social conversation
- Sensory stimultion
- Casual volunteering
- Aerobic activity
Project based leisure
requires considerable planning, effort and sometimes skill or knowledge but isn’t meant to develop serious leisure
Project based leisure: one shot projects
- DIY
- liberal arts/tourism
- volunteering/art festival
- home film
- backpacking trip
Project based leisure: occasional projects
originate in or motivated by agreeable obligation more so than one shot projects. can be routed (deporting for the seasons).
When occasional projects loose their appeal they become..
disagreeable obligations
Serious leisure and the discretionary commitment
tends to require more of a time commitment from participants than casual and project based leisure
While project based leisure tends to require less..
discretionary time than serious leisure there is known time commitment
Casual leisure may also imply a ..
time commitment but often more spontaneous thanks serious or project based leisure