In this article, the leisure-wellness relationship is explored by examining what is known about: (1) aging, quality of life, and subjective well-being; (2) changes in leisure participation later in li...

An awareness of the premises, practices, costs, and potential benefits of alternative therapies allows practitioners to engage in inclusive and politically sensitized dialogue with persons with disabi...

This paper, in an attempt to explore some of the possible linkages between leisure and the spiritual dimension of health, reviews (1) the concept of spiritual wellness, (2) empirical research on spiri...

The concept of wellness is examined with a focus on public policy, specifically from a leisure/fitness perspective; and more particularly, through a disability "filter". Originally published in the Jo...