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Peer reviewedKremer, Yael; Harpaz, Itzhak – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1982
Compared leisure behavior patterns after retirement with those of preretirement. Examined data within the context of the spillover and compensatory hypotheses, with retirement representing a nonwork sphere. Findings revealed a spillover effect, characterized by a high degree of passive, solitary leisure behavior both before and after retirement.…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries, Individual Activities
Peer reviewedSparrow, W. A.; Sharp, Kathryn L. – Australia and New Zealand Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 1991
Investigation of activity patterns of four residents of a Community Residential Unit in Victoria, Australia, found that personal/domestic activities engaged 35-47 percent of residents' time, followed by sedentary activities (18-25 percent). Social interaction and indoor recreation occupied less than 9 percent of time and outdoor and social…
Descriptors: Activities, Adults, Behavior Patterns, Foreign Countries
