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Investigating the Identities Formed by Those in Unemployment through the use of Leisure Activities. James Janiszewski Aim To establish whether leisure activities can provide a source of new identity for individuals who have come out of work and are trapped in long-term unemployment. Objectives (i) What are the categories that make up the term 'identity' in terms of work status? (ii) What are the coping strategies put into place for those out of work, in terms of leisure activities pursued? (iii) Can leisure activities act as a substitute for employment? Showing cases both for and against the argument. (iv) To compare individuals in long term unemployment who are involved in constructive leisure activities with those who aren't, then ask: is there a notable difference in their well-being? Rationale It is quite reasonable to argue that today unemployment has become part of everyday life. Since the end of the Second World War, unemployment has become an ever-increasing problem for...

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