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The Motive to Volunteer: Theory and Research on Serious, Casual, and Project-based Leisure

By Robert A. Stebbins

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Hardcover:

9781137585165 | Palgrave Macmillan, April 4, 2017, cover price $54.99

The Interrelationship of Leisure and Play: Play As Leisure, Leisure As Play

By Robert A. Stebbins

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Hardcover:

9781137513014 | Palgrave Macmillan, October 12, 2015, cover price $100.00

Leisure and Positive Psychology: Linking Activities With Positiveness

By Robert A. Stebbins

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Hardcover:

9781137569936 | Palgrave Macmillan, September 24, 2015, cover price $67.50

Serious Leisure: A Perspective for Our Time

By Robert A. Stebbins

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Hardcover:

9780765803634 | Transaction Pub, November 1, 2006, cover price $40.95

Paperback:

9781412855945 | New edition (Transaction Pub, July 17, 2015), cover price $29.95

Planning Your Time in Retirement: How to Cultivate a Leisure Lifestyle to Suit Your Needs and Interests

By Robert A. Stebbins

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Hardcover:

9781442221598 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, September 5, 2013, cover price $35.00

Paperback:

9781442248700 | Reprint edition (Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, March 6, 2015), cover price $19.95

Careers in Serious Leisure: From Dabbler to Devotee in Search of Fulfilment

By Robert A. Stebbins

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Hardcover:

9781137399724 | Palgrave Macmillan, October 2, 2014, cover price $100.00

Paperback:

9780373271795, titled "Promises, Promises" | Harlequin Books, October 1, 2001, cover price $4.50 | also contains Promises, Promises

Between Work & Leisure: The Common Ground of Two Separate Worlds

By Robert A. Stebbins

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9781412853743 | New edition (Transaction Pub, May 1, 2014), cover price $24.95

Leisure Education: A Cross-national View

By Robert A. Stebbins (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780415832892 | Routledge, August 15, 2013, cover price $160.00

Serious Leisure and Individuality

By Robert A. Stebbins

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Hardcover:

9780773541283 | McGill Queens Univ Pr, April 29, 2013, cover price $110.00

Work and Leisure in the Middle East: The Common Ground of Two Separate Worlds

By Robert A. Stebbins

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Hardcover:

9781412849470 | Transaction Pub, February 7, 2013, cover price $44.95

The Committed Reader: Reading for Utility, Pleasure, and Fulfillment in the Twenty-first Century

By Robert A. Stebbins

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Paperback:

9780810885967 | Scarecrow Pr, October 17, 2012, cover price $44.00

Personal Decisions in the Public Square: Beyond Problem Solving into a Positive Sociology

Product Description: This work looks into how, why, and when people pursue things in life that they desire, those that make their existence attractive and worth living. Robert A. Stebbins calls this "Positive Sociology," the study of what people do to organize their lives such that they become substantially rewarding, satisfying, and fulfilling...read more

By Robert A. Stebbins

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Hardcover:

9781412808262 | Transaction Pub, October 31, 2008, cover price $45.95

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9781412847520 | Reprint edition (Transaction Pub, April 30, 2012), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: This work looks into how, why, and when people pursue things in life that they desire, those that make their existence attractive and worth living.

The Idea of Leisure: First Principles

By Robert A. Stebbins

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Hardcover:

9781412842723 | Transaction Pub, November 30, 2011, cover price $37.95

Social Entrepreneurship for Dummies

Product Description: Discover how to bring social responsibility to your businessIn today's business world, your bottom line isn't measured byyour company's financial performance alone. SocialEntrepreneurship For Dummies shows you how to implement socialresponsibility to your business plan in order to increase yourbottom line...read more

By Mark B. Durieux, Ph. D. and Robert A. Stebbins

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9780470538081 | For Dummies, April 12, 2010, cover price $24.99 | About this edition: Discover how to bring social responsibility to your businessIn today's business world, your bottom line isn't measured byyour company's financial performance alone.

Leisure and Consumption: Common Ground / Separate Worlds

By Robert A. Stebbins

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Hardcover:

9780230220225 | Palgrave Macmillan, October 15, 2009, cover price $110.00

The Pivotal Role of Leisure Education: Finding Personal Fulfillment in This Century

By Elie Cohen-Gewerc and Robert A. Stebbins

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Hardcover:

9781892132741 | Venture Pub, January 15, 2008, cover price $34.95

A Dictionary of Nonprofit Terms And Concepts

By Michael A. Dover (editor), David Horton Smith (editor) and Robert A. Stebbins (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780253347831 | Indiana Univ Pr, November 1, 2006, cover price $35.00

Miscellaneous:

9780253112224 | Indiana Univ Pr, April 1, 2007, cover price $35.00

Challenging Mountain Nature: Risk, Motive And Lifestyle in Three Hobbyist Sports

Product Description: Common belief has it that people go in for mountain sports expressly because they endanger life and limb of the participant, even at the individual's high level of competence to execute them. Challenging Mountain Nature reveals that, with rare exceptions, extreme sports are not at all risky in any major way; hobbyists in these fields are not, as a rule, suicidal...read more

By Robert A. Stebbins

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9781550592917 | Utp Distribution, January 30, 2006, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Common belief has it that people go in for mountain sports expressly because they endanger life and limb of the participant, even at the individual's high level of competence to execute them.

Volunteering As Leisure/ Leisure as Volunteering: An International Assessment

By Margaret Graham (editor) and Robert A. Stebbins (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780851997506 | C A B Intl, June 17, 2004, cover price $140.00

The Organizational Basis Of Leisure Participation: A Motivational Exploration

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By Robert A. Stebbins

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9781892132383 | Venture Pub, October 31, 2002, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Book by Stebbins, Robert A.

New Directions in the Theory and Research of Serious Leisure

Product Description: This study pulls together the findings of Dr Stebbin's research programme on leisure. It presents his basic theory on serious leisure as well as his analysis of casual leisure, identifying deviant leisure as falling into either group. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Robert A. Stebbins

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9780773476011 | Edwin Mellen Pr, November 1, 2001, cover price $109.95 | About this edition: This study pulls together the findings of Dr Stebbin's research programme on leisure.

Exploratory Research in the Social Sciences

Guided by the precept that to understand any phenomenon well, it is necessary to start by looking at it in broad, nonspecialized terms, Robert A Stebbins takes the reader through the process of exploratory research in an easy-to-read style providing the student or researcher with a complete reference for carrying out this type of research. (view table of contents)

By Robert A. Stebbins

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9780761923985 | Sage Pubns, May 1, 2001, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: Guided by the precept that to understand any phenomenon well, it is necessary to start by looking at it in broad, nonspecialized terms, Robert A Stebbins takes the reader through the process of exploratory research in an easy-to-read style providing the student or researcher with a complete reference for carrying out this type of research.

Paperback:

9780761923992 | Sage Pubns, May 14, 2001, cover price $31.00

The French Enigma: Survival and Development in Canada's Francophone Societies

Product Description: Canada suffers from an unfortunate cultural void, in that most Canadians lack knowledge about the country's francophones. Given that first and second-language francophones make up over thirty percent of this nation's population, and that French is one of three truly world languages, such ignorance is hardly blissful...read more

By Robert A. Stebbins

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9781550592016 | Utp Distribution, June 1, 2000, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Canada suffers from an unfortunate cultural void, in that most Canadians lack knowledge about the country's francophones.

After Work: The Search for an Optimal Leisure Lifestyle

Product Description: For many, the question of what to do with free time away from work is a difficult one to answer. As traditional employment options dwindle in a society rapidly becoming more reliant on technology, people can find the same satisfactions in serious leisure as they previously found in work...read more

By Robert A. Stebbins

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9781550591576 | Utp Distribution, January 1, 1998, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: For many, the question of what to do with free time away from work is a difficult one to answer.

Teachers and Meaning: Definitions of Classroom Situations

By Robert A. Stebbins

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Hardcover:

9789004042421 | Brill Academic Pub, August 1, 1997, cover price $76.00

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