Robert (1990, p.5) argued that leisure is defined on this introductory level as activity selected in relative liberty for its qualities of contentment. As people know, physical activities can help prevention of obesity, reduction of stress and making friendship. Therefore leisure, which is relevant to tourism, hospitality, sport and event has been placed important part of our life. Wolfson (2002, p.35) claimed that leisure time is value more than working time. As a result, people have consumed their time in leisure and people are encouraged to do it by government and organisations. Although Australian government and other industries have tried to promote growth of participation in leisure, there is a discussion that do people have equal opportunity to do it. People have different incomes, place to live, motivation and lifestyle. Those reasons can make them hard to participate in leisure. This essay will make reasons to be separated into psychological and..
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