休閑研究出版高質(zhì)量的文章，從理論上來(lái)自社會(huì)科學(xué)和人文學(xué)科的不同領(lǐng)域。更短的研究筆記和書評(píng)也會(huì)出版。該雜志的重點(diǎn)是對(duì)構(gòu)成休閑為一個(gè)主題領(lǐng)域的廣泛主題進(jìn)行理論上有見地的批判性分析，這些主題包括藝術(shù)、旅游、文化、非正式和虛擬活動(dòng)、城市和農(nóng)村娛樂、體育、媒體和體育活動(dòng)。

Leisure Studies publishes articles of high quality from theoretically diverse fields within the social sciences and humanities. Shorter research notes and book reviews are also published. The emphasis of the journal is on theoretically informed critical analyses of the wide range of topics that constitute leisure as a subject field – including the arts, tourism, cultural, informal and virtual activities, urban and rural recreation, sport, media and physical activities.