id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_wpv3eviyczdtlg4cs5rc5plxwy Thomas A. More The Structure of Recreation Behavior 2003 12 .pdf application/pdf 10533 932 54 Our focus is on the structure of recreation activities-the way the behavior itself is organized and the factors that is that recreation activities are actuaIly behavioral constructionsorganizations of more elemental actions, thoughts, and feelings-that participants create for themselves around goals of varying specificity. Such organization continues, with individual activities forming patterns within a person's life, in service of attaining broad higher order goals such as health and happiness. function(s) does recreation behavior (or activity participation) serve within These biologically based pleasures form one cornerstone of the intrinsic rewards associated with recreation and leisure and provide a link between the organizational structure of the behavior and the nature of the associated experience. Recreation research has explored some of these systems more thoroughly than, others, but all are likely to play a role in explaining particular activities. Social enabling mechanisms are the organizations and related individuals that support specific recreation activities. ./cache/work_wpv3eviyczdtlg4cs5rc5plxwy.pdf ./txt/work_wpv3eviyczdtlg4cs5rc5plxwy.txt