Introduction / I.: |
Time Use Research / Andrew S. Harvey ; Wendy PentlandChapter 1.: |
What Is Time Use Research? |
Historical Development of Time Use Studies |
Applications of Time Use Data |
Summary |
References |
Guidelines for Time Use Data Collection and Analysis / Chapter 2.: |
Collection Guidelines |
Data-File Editing and Creation |
Analysis Issues |
Conclusions |
The Time-Diary Method: Structure and Uses / John P. RobinsonChapter 3.: |
Uses of Diary Data |
Features of the Diary Method |
The Zero-Sum Character of Time |
Measuring How People Spend Time |
Previous Time-Diary Studies |
Diary Studies in Canada |
Activity Coding |
Procedures to Analyze Time-Diary Data |
A Larger Multivariate Model |
Methodological Properties of Time Diaries |
Summary and Conclusions |
Methodology of the 1965-1985 Americans' Use of Time Projects / Appendix: |
Analysis and Exploration of Meaning and Outcomes in Connection with Time Use Data / William MichelsonChapter 4.: |
Two Purposes of Time Use Research: Descriptive Patterns and Indicators of Meaning |
Four Ways to Study Meaning and Outcomes |
Concluding Comments |
Using Time Use Research to Examine Lifestiyle Variables / II.: |
Quality of Life / A.: |
Methods and Concepts for Time-Budget Research on Elders / M. Powell LawtonChapter 5.: |
Methodological Issues |
Psychological Aspects of Time Use |
Roles and Lifestyles / B.: |
Life-Cycle and Across-the-Week Allocation of Time to Daily Activities / Jiri Zuzanek ; Bryan J. A. SmaleChapter 6.: |
Review of Literature |
Statement of the Research Problem |
Database and Operationalization of the Variables |
Data Analyses |
Discussion |
Variance in the Meaning of Time by Family Cycle, Period, Social Context, and Ethnicity / Joseph A. TindaleChapter 7.: |
The Times of Our Lives |
Work and Family: Balancing Time |
Becoming a Parent: Cohort Changes in Appropriate Timing |
Responses to Unemployment in Different Family Life-Cycle Periods |
Getting On and Getting Along |
Conclusions about Family Life-Cycle Flexibility |
Application of Time Use Research to the Study of Life with a Disability / Mary Ann McCollChapter 8.: |
What Is Meant by Time Use? |
The Relationships among Time Use, Health and Well-Being |
What Is Known about Time Use and Variables Relevant to Persons with Disabilities? |
Relationships between Disability and Use of Time |
Methodological Considerations When Examining Use of Time in This Population |
Culture / C.: |
Biological and Sociocultural Perspectives on Time Use Studies / Ann WilcockChapter 9.: |
Biological and Sociocultural Temporality |
Research Paradigms |
Integrating Research Approaches |
Data Collection Methods |
Te Ao Hurihuri: New Zealand's First Time / Gail Whiteford ; Mike BarnsChapter 10.: |
Traditional Time |
The Colonial Experience |
Aotearoa Now: Time and Time Use in Contemporary New Zealand |
Ka Awatea: The Dawning |
Time Budget Methodology in Social Science Research: Ethnicity and Aging / K. Victor UjimotoChapter 11.: |
Time-Budget Methodology for Gerontology |
Refinements in Time-Budget Methodology |
Conclusion |
Lessons from Leisure-Time Budget Research: Implications for Practice / Jerome F. SingletonIII.: |
Background |
Time Budget |
Time Budget and Older Persons |
Implications for Practice |
Therapeutic Recreation |
Alzheimer's Disease |
Future Directions / Chapter 13.: |
Overview |
Applications |
Theoretical and Methodological Issues |
Index |
Introduction / I.: |
Time Use Research / Andrew S. Harvey ; Wendy PentlandChapter 1.: |
What Is Time Use Research? |
Historical Development of Time Use Studies |
Applications of Time Use Data |
Summary |