Leisure activities effects on stress coping and burnout
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12/2013
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In this article differences and similarities within perceived stress index and burnout factors are established between persons who practice a range of different leisure activities. A sample of 70 mexican participants from Monterrey’s metropolitan area were survey using the short questionnaire of burnout (Moreno, et al., 1997) and the perceived stress scale (Cohen, et al.’s mexican verion of González & Landero, 2007). The analysis support differences on the perceived stress and burnout factors within leisure activities groups having distinct amount of interaction and challenge.
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stress, burnout, leisure, health
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Iwasaki, Y., & Mannell, R. (2000). Hierarchical dimensions of leisure stress coping. Leisure Sciences, 22, pp. 163-181. doi:10.1080/01490409950121843
Lloyd, C., King, R., McCarthy, M. & Scanlan, M. (2007). The association between leisure motivation and recovery: A pilot study. Australian Occupational Therapy Journal, 54, pp. 33-41. doi:10.1111/j.1440-1630.2006.00648.x
Lu, L. & Hu, C. (2005). Personality, leisure experiences and happiness. Journal of Happiness Studies, 6, pp. 325-342. doi:10.1007/s10902-005-8628-3
Marrero Q., R. & Carballeira, M. (2010). El papel del optimismo y del apoyo social en el bienestar subjetivo. Salud Mental, 33(1), pp. 39-46. Recuperado el 13 de marzo de 2013, de: http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=58215621005
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Motooka, M., Koike, H., Yokoyama T. y Kennedy, N. (2006). Effect of dog-walking on autonomic nervous activity in senior citizens. The Medical Journal of Australia, 184(2), pp. 60-63.
Trenberth, L. & Dewe, P. (2005). An exploration of the role of leisure in coping with work related stress. British Journal of Guidance & Conselling, 33(1), pp. 101-116. doi: 10.1080/03069880412331335885
Trenberth, L. (2005). The role, nature and purpose of leisure and its contribution to individual development and well-being. British Journal of Guidance & Conselling, 33(1), pp. 1-6. doi: 10.1080/03069880412331335849
Wells, D. (2007). Domestic dogs and human health: An overview. British Journal of Health Psychology, 12, pp. 145–156
Zúñiga, C. (2004). La psicología positiva: un cambio en nuestro enfoque patológico clásico. Liberabit, 10, pp. 82-88. Recuperado el 11 de marzo de 2013, de http://www.revistaliberabit.com/libarabit10/GONZALEZ_ZUNIGA.pdf