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Peer reviewedMcMillen, Jay B. – Journal of Leisure Research, 1983
Leisure participation patterns among Mexican-Americans were studied and compared to participation patterns among Anglo-Americans. Both groups demonstrated similar patterns in terms of the extensiveness and frequency of their participation. Influences of language, social isolation, and kinship groups are discussed. (Author/PP)
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Behavior Patterns, Cultural Differences, Ethnic Groups
