REC 340I: LEISURE IN CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY

FINAL EXAM
STUDY GUIDE

Please bring a Scantron form 882-E for the exam (1/2 page green form)

Test is worth 100 points

Review textbook, class notes and class activities: Chapters 6-14

Geography and Leisure
Popular Culture
Leisure and Technology
Taboo Recreation and Leisure
Using Leisure for Social Good
Leisure and Economics
Of Time, Work and Leisure
Leisure and Equity
Leisure Service Delivery System

Be familiar with the following terms, concepts and people:

• Density • Playful deviance • Foreign Exchange
• Concentration • Anomie Leisure
• Distance decay • Leisure boredom • Time Famine
• Space-time compression • Differential association • Temporal displacement
• Place attachment • Retreatism • Time sufficiency
• Place identity • Dilemma of goodness • Cyclical time
• Conservation • Wellness • Mechanical time
• Preservation • Public good • Biological time
• Sustainable tourism • Lyceum • Circadian clock
• Technology • Settlement houses • Cultural time
• IT revolution • Jane Adams • Time urgency
• Simulated leisure • Joseph Lee • Time deepening
• Social networking • Economics • Work ethic
• Cyberculture/cyberhood • Standard of Living • Equity
• Social capital • GDP • Inclusion
• Popular culture • Purchasing Power Parity • Leisure and women
• High culture • Big Mac Index • Integration
• Orienting response • Human Development • Marginality
• Scopophilia Index • Leisure equity
• Pluralistic • Conspicuous consumption • Types of agencies
• Mediated entertainment • Juliet Schorr o Public
• Taboo • Consumerism o Non-profit
• Formal deviance • Harried Leisure Class o Commercial
• Informal deviance • Conserver leisure • Financing of agencies