City Museums: a Comparative Study between a Brazilian Museum and a Dutch MuseumSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 4 Số 2 - Trang 137-154 - 2021
Ferreira, Leonardo Gonçalves, de Andrade, Luciana Teixeira
The objective of this article was to analyze contemporary museal configurations
through a comparative study between two city museums: the historical Museum
Abílio Barreto of Belo Horizonte (Brazil) and the Amsterdam Museum
(Netherlands). Our aim was to verify whether the transformations they have been
undertaking have resulted in engaging a broader audience, one as diverse as the
society they try ... hiện toàn bộ
Alcohol Consumption and Night-Time Leisure among Brazilian University StudentsSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 3 - Trang 389-399 - 2020
Heloisa Freitas, Susana Henriques, Ricardo R. Uvinha, Carolin Lusby, Liana Romera
Recreational drug use is recognized by the World Health Organization as the
consumption of alcoholic beverages, carried out by a portion of youth during
leisure contexts. This research aimed at knowing the types of recreational drug
use of a population of young Brazilian university students. This is an
exploratory and quantitative research, developed through an anonymous and
semi-structured questi... hiện toàn bộ
Ageing well? Older Adults’ Stories of Life Transitions and Serious LeisureSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 5 Số 1 - Trang 93-117 - 2022
Stuart, Sue
This (auto)ethnographic case study documents two intertwined stories. The first
traces the author’s evolutionary path from a post in full-time teaching and
management to lifestyle entrepreneurship as an exercise instructor for older
adults. The second arises from the experience of the participants in those
classes and their interaction with the author. As the stories merge life
experiences are sha... hiện toàn bộ
The Digital Nomad Lifestyle: (Remote) Work/Leisure Balance, Privilege, and Constructed CommunitySpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 2 - Trang 27-42 - 2018
Beverly Yuen Thompson
This paper overviews key concepts about the digital nomad lifestyle, which is
defined as the ability for individuals to work remotely from their laptop and
use their freedom from an office to travel the world. This concept has found a
lifestyle movement that sells itself via personal blogs, Instagram feeds,
in-person conferences, news features, and numerous e-books. Based on interviews
with thirty... hiện toàn bộ
Permission to Rebel: A Critical Evaluation of Alcohol Consumption and Party TourismSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 4 - Trang 25-44 - 2020
Sheena Carlisle, Caroline Ritchie
There is increasing societal worry about the long and short-term medical
implications of binge drinking. There is also societal and fiscal concern about
the impact that the rowdy carnivalesque behaviours engendered by the heavy
drinking expected during a party tourism holiday has upon both the tourist and
the local community. Therefore, a multi-disciplinary analysis of extant
literature relating t... hiện toàn bộ
Sex Clubs in the UK: Recreational Sex, Erotic Diversity and Geographies of DesireSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 5 Số 3 - Trang 297-320 - 2022
Chris Haywood
AbstractCurrent research has suggested that sex, sexual practices and sexual
identities are increasingly being folded into people’s leisure and recreational
activities. One area that has witnessed growing popularity has been sex clubs
that market themselves as places that enable heterosexual casual, anonymous
sexual encounters. Traditionally called swingers’ clubs, these are not strip
clubs, lap d... hiện toàn bộ