RLS 100 Study Guide

Settlement houses

________ were created to give people childcare and adult education.

Industrial Revolution

________: A time in which there were a mass of jobs being lost and the mechanization of factories made work harder to find.

Schole

________: The pastime in which the Ancient Greks believed that reading, writing, thinking, debating etc was leisure.

Medieval Europe

It was important in ________ as social class and hierarchy was evident in the societies, people with more money and assets were protected and had more leisure than those on the bottom of the hierarchy.

Playfulness

________: The predisposition to frame or reframe a situation in such a way as to provide oneself and possibly others with amusement, humor and entertainment.

Catharsis

________: Channeling negativity into something tolerable or positive.

Hedonism

________: Pleasure through fame, power and wealth being the highest goal in life.

Spirituality

________ is the feelings, thoughts, experiences and behaviors that arise from the search of the sacred.

Ancient China

Leisure activities in ________ were a big aspect of Confucianism, Buddhism and Daoism.

Eudaimonia

________: The pursuit of the good life (volunteering and fundraising.

Greeks

The ________ believed in eudaimonia which was self- improvement while Rome believed in hedonia which was like the pursuit of money.

special skills

The systematic pursuit of an amateur, hobbyist, or volunteer core activity that is highly substantial, interesting and fulfilling and where participants find a career in acquiring and expressing a combo of its ________, knowledge and experience.

Stages of progression

Leisure career: ________ and turning points.

Epicureanism

________: Pleasure should be experienced in moderation.

Leisure Career

________: stages of progression and turning points.

Humanities

________: Creations made by humans that describe human experience such as literature, music, and art.

Broaden

________ and Build Theory: Positive emotions ________ our perspective and helps us find creative solutions.

Impressionism

________: A style of art that presents an immediate impression of an object time or event.

Arousal

________ Seeking: Seeking optimal arousal, not too bored or not too nervous.

Conspicuous Leisure

________: Basically leisure that comes from showing off all the assets that you have, showing you social class status.

Preparation

________: Kids are practicing for adult life.

Risk

________: Experience of excitement and danger with the potential of dying, or injuries.

Leisure

________: Complex concept depending on each person, but basically like free time.

Surplus Energy

________: We burn up extra energy from play.

Hedonia

________: The pursuit of the pleasant life (playing a sport you enjoy)

Eudaimonia

________ is the pursuit of excellence while hedonia is the pursuit of pleasure, enjoyment etc.

Leisure

________ is a complex and diverse term that depends on the person.

Eudaimonia

________: a life characterized by virtuousness, basically like self- actualization.

Also the 3 aspects of harmony that they focused on being

Harmony with Nature, Harmony with Other and Harmony with yourself

Leisure Career

stages of progression and turning points

Unique Ethos

a special social world with particular norms

Durable Benefits

Trophies, Medals

Leisure

Complex concept depending on each person, but basically like free time

Humanities

Creations made by humans that describe human experience such as literature, music, and art

The Camels Back by Fitzgerald

Basically just having fun in your youth while you have the time

Impressionism

A style of art that presents an immediate impression of an object time or event

Schole

The pastime in which the Ancient Greks believed that reading, writing, thinking, debating etc was leisure

Mass Leisure

Leisure in which lots of people could enjoy the time of leisure

Eudaimonia

The pursuit of the good life (volunteering and fundraising

Hedonia

The pursuit of the pleasant life (playing a sport you enjoy)

Conspicuous Leisure

Basically leisure that comes from showing off all the assets that you have, showing you social class status

Industrial Revolution

A time in which there were a mass of jobs being lost and the mechanization of factories made work harder to find

Eudaimonia

a life characterized by virtuousness, basically like self-actualization

Epicureanism

Pleasure should be experienced in moderation

Hedonism

Pleasure through fame, power and wealth being the highest goal in life

Broaden and Build Theory

Positive emotions broaden our perspective and helps us find creative solutions

Surplus Energy

We burn up extra energy from play

Preparation

Kids are practicing for adult life

Catharsis

Channeling negativity into something tolerable or positive

Arousal Seeking

Seeking optimal arousal, not too bored or not too nervous

Playfulness

The predisposition to frame or reframe a situation in such a way as to provide oneself and possibly others with amusement, humor and entertainment

Agon

Play that involves skill

Alea

Luck and uncertainty

Mimicry

Role playing

Illinx

Vertigo and sense

THe results of Mannell et al

Many leisure activities are done alone providing an opportunity for growth and creativity

Ritual

Sequence and tradition (Christmas)

Leisure career

Stages of progression and turning points

Unique ethos

a special social world with particular norms

Durable benefits

Self-development or trophies

Risk

Experience of excitement and danger with the potential of dying, or injuries

Benefits of risk

Sensation or feeling exhilaration