Time matters differently in leisure experience for men and women: Leisure dedication and time perspective

There are inequalities with respect to the amount of time men and women spend on leisure. Therefore, it can be assumed that these inequalities are also manifested in the experiences derived from leisure activities and in certain attitudes to life associated with the amount of time devoted to leisure...

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Autores: Codina, Núria (Codina Mata), Pestana, José Vicente
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2019
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Barcelona
Repositorio:Dipòsit Digital de la UB
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Palabra clave:Lleure
Percepció del temps
Gènere
Leisure
Time perception
Gender
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spelling Time matters differently in leisure experience for men and women: Leisure dedication and time perspectiveCodina, Núria (Codina Mata)Pestana, José VicenteLleurePercepció del tempsGènereLeisureTime perceptionGenderThere are inequalities with respect to the amount of time men and women spend on leisure. Therefore, it can be assumed that these inequalities are also manifested in the experiences derived from leisure activities and in certain attitudes to life associated with the amount of time devoted to leisure, which emphasize time orientations towards the past, present and future. Based on these ideas, this study analyses the time spent on leisure activities, leisure experience (i.e., perceptions of freedom and satisfaction), and the five factors of the time perspective (hedonistic and fatalistic present; positive and negative past; and future orientation). Participants were 435 men and 434 women, ranging from 18 to 24 years (sample mean M = 21.14, standard deviation SD = 1.99). Two tools were used: a questionnaire about leisure experience, based on the time budget technique, and the Zimbardo Time Perspective Inventory. The results show significant gender di erences: men have more leisure time, but women have a more positive leisure experience and time perspectives than men. It can be concluded that women enjoy themselves more with less available leisure time and are more positive with regard to time orientations.MDPI2019info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/2445/151097Articles publicats en revistes (Psicologia Social i Psicologia Quantitativa)reponame:Dipòsit Digital de la UBinstname:Universidad de BarcelonaInglésReproducció del document publicat a: https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16142513International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health, 2019, vol. 16, num. 14, p. 2513https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16142513cc-by (c) Codina, Núria (Codina Mata) et al., 2019http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/esinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/1510972026-05-27T06:46:51Z
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title Time matters differently in leisure experience for men and women: Leisure dedication and time perspective
spellingShingle Time matters differently in leisure experience for men and women: Leisure dedication and time perspective
Codina, Núria (Codina Mata)
Lleure
Percepció del temps
Gènere
Leisure
Time perception
Gender
title_short Time matters differently in leisure experience for men and women: Leisure dedication and time perspective
title_full Time matters differently in leisure experience for men and women: Leisure dedication and time perspective
title_fullStr Time matters differently in leisure experience for men and women: Leisure dedication and time perspective
title_full_unstemmed Time matters differently in leisure experience for men and women: Leisure dedication and time perspective
title_sort Time matters differently in leisure experience for men and women: Leisure dedication and time perspective
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Codina, Núria (Codina Mata)
Pestana, José Vicente
author Codina, Núria (Codina Mata)
author_facet Codina, Núria (Codina Mata)
Pestana, José Vicente
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author2 Pestana, José Vicente
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Lleure
Percepció del temps
Gènere
Leisure
Time perception
Gender
topic Lleure
Percepció del temps
Gènere
Leisure
Time perception
Gender
description There are inequalities with respect to the amount of time men and women spend on leisure. Therefore, it can be assumed that these inequalities are also manifested in the experiences derived from leisure activities and in certain attitudes to life associated with the amount of time devoted to leisure, which emphasize time orientations towards the past, present and future. Based on these ideas, this study analyses the time spent on leisure activities, leisure experience (i.e., perceptions of freedom and satisfaction), and the five factors of the time perspective (hedonistic and fatalistic present; positive and negative past; and future orientation). Participants were 435 men and 434 women, ranging from 18 to 24 years (sample mean M = 21.14, standard deviation SD = 1.99). Two tools were used: a questionnaire about leisure experience, based on the time budget technique, and the Zimbardo Time Perspective Inventory. The results show significant gender di erences: men have more leisure time, but women have a more positive leisure experience and time perspectives than men. It can be concluded that women enjoy themselves more with less available leisure time and are more positive with regard to time orientations.
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