Özet:

The aim of this study is to study from a bibliometric point of view the 1134 studies published by the Journal of Leisure Research, which was published in the field of leisure in the years 1970-2019. Bibliometric studies provide researchers with important information about important works, field-oriented researchers, work trends and spaces in the field. In this context, the years of the articles published in the magazine, the number of publications and their distribution according to the languages of publication, reference analyses, country trade unions, common reference networks and concept-theme orientations have been studied. According to the results of the analysis, Canada is the country with the most reference explosions, where the U.S. plays a key role in the country’s trade unions. The most important part of the game is Jackson and the other.It belongs to (1993) In the Journal of Leisure Research, the top topic set is "psychological structure" and the word most popular in the study's summary and keywords section is "free time". It is believed that the study will provide important information about the gap in the field and will contribute to a better understanding of future trends.

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