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Pinckney, H. P., Hicks, A. S., Sene, A. L., & Floyd, M. F. (2024, January 30). "We have our own cultural ways of being in nature": New perspectives on African Americans' relationships to US National Parks. JOURNAL OF LEISURE RESEARCH, Vol. 1. https://doi.org/10.1080/00222216.2023.2295869

LaPan, C., Morais, D. B., Wallace, T., Barbieri, C., & Floyd, M. F. (2023). Gender, work, and tourism in the Guatemalan Highlands. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003435457-13

Sene-Harper, A., Mowatt, R., & Floyd, M. (2022). A People's Future of Leisure Studies: Political Cultural Black Outdoors Experiences. JOURNAL OF PARK AND RECREATION ADMINISTRATION, 40(1), 9–23. https://doi.org/10.18666/JPRA-2021-11006

Lee, K. J. J., Casper, J., Powell, R., & Floyd, M. F. (2022). African Americans’ outdoor recreation involvement, leisure satisfaction, and subjective well-being. Current Psychology, 11. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12144-022-03905-2

Mullenbach, L. E., Larson, L. R., Floyd, M. F., Marquet, O., Huang, J.-H., Alberico, C., … Hipp, J. A. (2022). Cultivating social capital in diverse, low-income neighborhoods: The value of parks for parents with young children. LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING, 219. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lurbplan.2021.104313

Huang, J.-H., Floyd, M. F., Tateosian, L. G., & Hipp, J. A. (2022). Exploring public values through Twitter data associated with urban parks pre- and post- COVID-19. LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING, 227. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2022.104517

Howard, K., Bocarro, J. N., Floyd, M. F., & Sanderson, H. (2022). Promoting Recreational Interests of Black Undergraduate Students Attending Historically White Institutions. RECREATIONAL SPORTS JOURNAL, 46(1), 52–63. https://doi.org/10.1177/15588661211068502

Lee, K. J. J., Fernandez, M., Scott, D., & Floyd, M. (2022, January 15). Slow violence in public parks in the US: can we escape our troubling past? SOCIAL & CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY, Vol. 1. https://doi.org/10.1080/14649365.2022.2028182

Sene-Harper, A., Floyd, M., & Hicks, A. (2021). Black Philanthropy and National Parks: Giving Green to Give Black. JOURNAL OF PARK AND RECREATION ADMINISTRATION, 39(4), 95–110. https://doi.org/10.18666/JPRA-2021-10666

LaPan, C., Morais, D. B., Wallace, T., Barbieri, C., & Floyd, M. F. (2021, July 6). Gender, work, and tourism in the Guatemalan Highlands. JOURNAL OF SUSTAINABLE TOURISM, Vol. 7. https://doi.org/10.1080/09669582.2021.1952418

Fry, D., Hipp, J. A., Alberico, C., Huang, J.-H., Lovasi, G. S., & Floyd, M. F. (2021). Land use diversity and park use in New York City. PREVENTIVE MEDICINE REPORTS, 22. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmedr.2021.101321

Dietsch, A. M., Jazi, E., Floyd, M. F., Ross-Winslow, D., & Sexton, N. R. (2021). Trauma and Transgression in Nature-Based Leisure. FRONTIERS IN SPORTS AND ACTIVE LIVING, 3. https://doi.org/10.3389/fspor.2021.735024

Stevenson, K. T., Moore, R., Cosco, N., Floyd, M. F., Sullivan, W., Brink, L., … Zaplatosch, J. (2020). A national research agenda supporting green schoolyard development and equitable access to nature. ELEMENTA-SCIENCE OF THE ANTHROPOCENE, 8(1). https://doi.org/10.1525/elementa.406

Huang, J.-H., Hipp, J. A., Marquet, O., Alberico, C., Fry, D., Mazak, E., … Floyd, M. F. (2020). Neighborhood characteristics associated with park use and park-based physical activity among children in low-income diverse neighborhoods in New York City. PREVENTIVE MEDICINE, 131. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2019.105948

Lee, K. J. J., Casper, J., & Floyd, M. (2020). Racial and Ethnic Diversity and Inclusion Efforts of Public Park and Recreation Agencies. JOURNAL OF PARK AND RECREATION ADMINISTRATION, 38(1), 88–105. https://doi.org/10.18666/JPRA-2019-9785

Sallis, J. F., Botchwey, N., Floyd, M. F., Porter, K. M. P., Meyer, M. R. U., Hipp, J. A., … Conway, T. L. (2019). Building evidence to reduce inequities in youth physical activity and obesity: Introduction to the Physical Activity Research Center (PARC) Special Section. PREVENTIVE MEDICINE, 129. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2019.105767

Marquet, O., Hipp, J. A., Alberico, C., Huang, J.-H., Mazak, E., Fry, D., … Floyd, M. F. (2019). How Does Park Use and Physical Activity Differ between Childhood and Adolescence? A Focus on Gender and Race-Ethnicity. Journal of Urban Health, 96(5), 692–702. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11524-019-00388-8

Marquet, O., Aaron Hipp, J., Alberico, C., Huang, J.-H., Fry, D., Mazak, E., … Floyd, M. F. (2019). Park use preferences and physical activity among ethnic minority children in low-income neighborhoods in New York City. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 38, 346–353. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2019.01.018

Floyd, M. F., & Stodolska, M. (2019). Scholarship on Race and Ethnicity: Assessing Contributions to Leisure Theory and Practice. The Journal of Park and Recreation Administration, 37(1), 80–94. https://doi.org/10.18666/JPRA-2019-8339

Marquet, O., Hipp, J. A., Alberico, C., Huang, J.-H., Fry, D., Mazak, E., … Floyd, M. F. (2019). Short-term associations between objective crime, park-use, and park-based physical activity in low-income neighborhoods. Preventive Medicine, 126, 105735. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2019.05.023

Marquet, O., Hipp, J. A., Alberico, C., Huang, J.-H., Fry, D., Mazak, E., … Floyd, M. F. (2019). Use of SOPARC to assess physical activity in parks: do race/ethnicity, contextual conditions, and settings of the target area, affect reliability? BMC PUBLIC HEALTH, 19(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-8107-0

Schultz, C. L., Bocarro, J. N., Lee, K. J. J., Sene-Harper, A., Fearn, M., & Floyd, M. F. (2019). Whose National Park Service? An Examination of Relevancy, Diversity, and Inclusion Programs from 2005-2016. JOURNAL OF PARK AND RECREATION ADMINISTRATION, 37(4), 51–69. https://doi.org/10.18666/JPRA-2019-9052

Baran, P. K., Tabrizian, P., Zhai, Y., Smith, J. W., & Floyd, M. F. (2018). An exploratory study of perceived safety in a neighborhood park using immersive virtual environments. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 35, 72–81. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2018.08.009

Marquet, O., Floyd, M. F., James, P., Glanz, K., Jennings, V., Jankowska, M. M., … Hipp, J. A. (2018). Associations Between Worksite Walkability, Greenness, and Physical Activity Around Work. Environment and Behavior, 9(2), 001391651879716. https://doi.org/10.1177/0013916518797165

Pinckney, H. P., Mowatt, R. A., Outley, C., Brown, A., Floyd, M. F., & Black, K. L. (2018). Black Spaces/White Spaces: Black Lives, Leisure, and Life Politics. Leisure Sciences, 40(4), 267–287. https://doi.org/10.1080/01490400.2018.1454361

Larson, L. R., Szczytko, R., Bowers, E. P., Stephens, L. E., Stevenson, K. T., & Floyd, M. F. (2018). Outdoor Time, Screen Time, and Connection to Nature: Troubling Trends Among Rural Youth? Environment and Behavior, 10, 001391651880668. https://doi.org/10.1177/0013916518806686

Botchwey, N., Floyd, M. F., Pollack Porter, K., Cutter, C. L., Spoon, C., Schmid, T. L., … Sallis, J. F. (2018). Policy and Practice-Relevant Youth Physical Activity Research Center Agenda. Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 15(8), 626–634. https://doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2017-0327

Tsai, W.-L., McHale, M., Jennings, V., Marquet, O., Hipp, J., Leung, Y.-F., & Floyd, M. (2018). Relationships between Characteristics of Urban Green Land Cover and Mental Health in U.S. Metropolitan Areas. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 15(2), 340. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15020340

Tsai, W.-L., Leung, Y.-F., McHale, M. R., Floyd, M. F., & Reich, B. J. (2018). Relationships between urban green land cover and human health at different spatial resolutions. Urban Ecosystems, 22(2), 315–324. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11252-018-0813-3

Mowatt, R. A., Floyd, M. F., & Hylton, K. (2017). A People’s History of Leisure Studies: Old Knowledge, New Knowledge and The Philadelphia Negro as a Foundational Text. International Journal of the Sociology of Leisure, 1(1), 55–73. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41978-017-0004-4

Jennings, V., Floyd, M. F., Shanahan, D., Coutts, C., & Sinykin, A. (2017). Emerging issues in urban ecology: implications for research, social justice, human health, and well-being. Population and Environment, 39(1), 69–86. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11111-017-0276-0

Carlton, T. A., Kanters, M. A., Bocarro, J. N., Floyd, M. F., Edwards, M. B., & Suau, L. J. (2017). Shared use agreements and leisure time physical activity in North Carolina public schools. Preventive Medicine, 95, S10–S16. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2016.08.037

Mowatt, R. A., Ostermeyer, M. D., & Floyd, M. F. (2016). DuSable Museum Case Study. In D. Kivel & I. Schneider (Eds.), Diversity issues and the recreation profession: Organization perspectives. State College, PA: Venture Publishing.

Schultz, C. L., Layton, R., Edwards, M. B., Bacarro, J. N., Moore, R. L., Tepperberg, S., … Floyd, M. F. (2016). Potential Measures for Linking Park and Trail Systems to Public Health. Journal of Park and Recreation Administration, 34(1), 4–23. https://doi.org/10.18666/jpra-2016-v34-i1-7143

Stodolska, M., & Floyd, M. F. (2016). Race, ethnicity and immigrant in leisure research: prospects and challenges. In G. Walker, D. Scott, & M. Stodolska (Eds.), Leisure matters: The state and future of leisure studies. State College, PA: Venture Publishing.

Lee, K. J., Scott, D., Floyd, M. F., & Edwards, M. B. (2016). Social stratification in fishing participation in the United States: A multiple hierarchy stratification perspective. Journal of Leisure Research, 48(3), 245–263. https://doi.org/10.18666/JLR-2016-V48-I3-6544

Mowatt, R. A., Ostermeyer, M. D., & Floyd, M. F. (2016). Taking critical stances on race and ethnicity in recreation and tourism. In D. Kivel & I. Schneider (Eds.), Diversity issues and the recreation profession: Organization perspectives (pp. 183–208). State College, PA: Venture Publishing.

Tsai, W.-L., Floyd, M. F., Leung, Y.-F., McHale, M. R., & Reich, B. J. (2016). Urban Vegetative Cover Fragmentation in the US Associations With Physical Activity and BMI. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE, 50(4), 509–517. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2015.09.022

Bocarro, J. N., Floyd, M. F., Smith, W. R., Edwards, M. B., Schultz, C. L., Baran, P., … Suau, L. J. (2015). Social and Environmental Factors Related to Boys’ and Girls’ Park-Based Physical Activity. Preventing Chronic Disease, 12(E97). https://doi.org/10.5888/pcd12.140532

Kanters, M. A., Bocarro, J. N., Moore, R., Floyd, M. F., & Carlton, T. A. (2014). Afterschool shared use of public school facilities for physical activity in North Carolina. Preventive Medicine, 69(S), S44–S48. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2014.10.003

Floyd, M. F., Walker, G. J., Stodolska, M., & Shinew, K. J. (2014). Conclusions and emerging issues. In M. Stodolska, K. J. Shinew, M. F. Floyd, & G. J. Walker (Eds.), Race, ethnicity, and leisure: Perspectives on research, theory, and practice (pp. 297–305). Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.

Sharaievska, I., Stodolska, M., & Floyd, M. F. (2014). Discrimination in leisure contexts. In M. Stodolska, K. J. Shinew, M. F. Floyd, & G. J. Walker (Eds.), Race, ethnicity, and leisure: Perspectives on research, theory, and practice (pp. 177–189). Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.

Bruton, C. M., & Floyd, M. F. (2014). Disparities in Built and Natural Features of Urban Parks: Comparisons by Neighborhood Level Race/Ethnicity and Income. Journal of Urban Health, 91(5), 894–907. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11524-014-9893-4

Walden-Schreiner, C., Leung, Y.-F., & Floyd, M. F. (2014). Incorporating Physical Activity Measures Into Environmental Monitoring of National Parks: An Example From Yosemite. JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY & HEALTH, 11(7), 1284–1290. https://doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2012-0361

Floyd, M. F., & Mowatt, R. A. (2014). Leisure among African Americans. In M. Stodolska, K. J. Shinew, M. F. Floyd, & G. J. Walker (Eds.), Race, ethnicity, and leisure: Perspectives on research, theory, and practice (pp. 53–74). Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.

Barr-Anderson, D. J., Singleton, C., Cotwright, C. J., Floyd, M. F., & Affuso, O. (2014). Outside-of-school time obesity prevention and treatment interventions in African American youth. Obesity Reviews, 15, 26–45. https://doi.org/10.1111/obr.12204

Baran, P. K., Smith, W. R., Moore, R. C., Floyd, M. F., Bocarro, J. N., Cosco, N., & Danninger, T. (2014). Park Use Among Youth and Adults: Examination of Individual, Social, and Urban Form Factors. Environment & Behavior, 46(6), 768–800. https://doi.org/10.1177/0013916512470134

Stodolska, M., Shinew, K. J., Floyd, M. F., & Walker, G. J. (2014). Race, ethnicity, and leisure: Perspectives on research, theory, and practice. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.

Kanters, M. A., Bocarro, J. N., Filardo, M., Edwards, M. B., McKenzie, T. L., & Floyd, M. F. (2014). Shared Use of School Facilities With Community Organizations and Afterschool Physical Activity Program Participation: A Cost-Benefit Assessment. Journal of School Health, 84(5), 302–309. https://doi.org/10.1111/josh.12148

Floyd, M. F. (2014). Social Justice as an Integrating Force for Leisure Research. LEISURE SCIENCES, 36(4), 379–387. https://doi.org/10.1080/01490400.2014.917002

Floyd, M. F., & Stodolska, M. (2014). Theoretical frameworks in leisure research on race and ethnicity. In M. Stodolska, K. J. Shinew, M. F. Floyd, & G. J. Walker (Eds.), Race, ethnicity, and leisure: Perspectives on research, theory, and practice (pp. 9–19). Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.

Leung, Y.-F., Barbieri, C., & Floyd, M. F. (2014). Tourism and recreation research along the natural-rural-urban gradient: Global trends and implications for China. Tourism Tribune, 29(6), 3–5. https://doi.org/10.3969/j.issn.1002-5006.2014.06.001

Santucci, D. C., Floyd, M. F., Bocarro, J. N., & Henderson, K. A. (2014). Visitor services staff perceptions of strategies to encourage diversity at two urban national parks. Journal of Park and Recreation Administration, 32(3), 15–28.

Harrolle, M. G., Floyd, M. F., Casper, J. M., Kelley, K. E., & Bruton, C. M. (2013). Physical Activity Constraints among Latinos Identifying Clusters and Acculturation Differences. JOURNAL OF LEISURE RESEARCH, 45(1), 74–90. https://doi.org/10.18666/jlr-2013-v45-i1-2943

Smith, J. W., & Floyd, M. F. (2013). The urban growth machine, central place theory and access to open space. City, Culture and Society, 4(2), 87–98. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ccs.2013.03.002

Slater, S., Fitzgibbon, M., & Floyd, M. F. (2013). Urban Adolescents' Perceptions of their Neighborhood Physical Activity Environments. LEISURE SCIENCES, 35(2), 167–183. https://doi.org/10.1080/01490400.2013.761912

Floyd, M. F. (2012). Contributions of the community stakeholder park audit tool. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 42(3), 332–333. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2011.12.002

Suau, L. J., Floyd, M. F., Spengler, J. O., Maddock, J. E., & Gobster, P. H. (2012). Energy Expenditure Associated With the Use of Neighborhood Parks in 2 Cities. JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH MANAGEMENT AND PRACTICE, 18(5), 440–444. https://doi.org/10.1097/phh.0b013e3182464737

Sallis, J. F., Floyd, M. F., Rodriguez, D. A., & Saelens, B. E. (2012). Role of Built Environments in Physical Activity, Obesity, and Cardiovascular Disease. CIRCULATION, 125(5), 729–737. https://doi.org/10.1161/circulationaha.110.969022

Kanters, M. A., Bocarro, J. N., Edwards, M. B., Casper, J. M., & Floyd, M. F. (2012). School Sport Participation Under Two School Sport Policies: Comparisons by Race/Ethnicity, Gender, and Socioeconomic Status. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 45(S1), 113–121. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12160-012-9413-2

Bocarro, J. N., Kanters, M. A., Cerin, E., Floyd, M. F., Casper, J. M., Suau, L. J., & McKenzie, T. L. (2012). School sport policy and school-based physical activity environments and their association with observed physical activity in middle school children. HEALTH & PLACE, 18(1), 31–38. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2011.08.007

Floyd, M. F., Gibson, H., Pennington-Gray, L., & Thapa, B. (2012). The effect of risk perceptions on intentions to travel in the aftermath of September 11, 2001. In Safety and Security in Tourism: Relationships, Management, and Marketing (pp. 19–38). https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203049464

Casper, J. M., Bocarro, J. N., Kanters, M. A., & Floyd, M. F. (2011). "Just Let Me Play!"-Understanding Constraints That Limit Adolescent Sport Participation. JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY & HEALTH, 8, S32–S39. https://doi.org/10.1123/jpah.8.s1.s32

Spengler, J. O., Floyd, M. F., Maddock, J. E., Gobster, P. H., Suau, L. J., & Norman, G. J. (2011). Correlates of park-based physical activity among children in diverse communities: Results from an observational study in two cities. American Journal of Health Promotion, 25(5). https://doi.org/10.4278/ajhp.090211-QUAN-58

Edwards, M. B., Jillcott, S. S., Floyd, M. F., & Moore, J. B. (2011). County-Level Disparities in Access to Recreational Resources and Associations with Adult Obesity. Journal of Park and Recreation Administration, 29(2), 39–54.

Casper, J., Bocarro, J. N., Kanters, M., & Floyd, M. F. (2011). Measurement properties of constraints to sport participation: A psychometric examination with adolescents. Leisure Sciences, 33(2), 127–146. https://doi.org/10.1080/01490400.2011.550221

Floyd, M. F., Bocarro, J. N., Smith, W. R., Baran, P. K., Moore, R. C., Cosco, N. G., … Fang, K. (2011). Park-Based Physical Activity Among Children and Adolescents. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 41(3), 258–265. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2011.04.013

Bruton, C. M., Floyd, M. F., Bocarro, J. N., Henderson, K. A., Casper, J. M., & Kanters, M. A. (2011). Physical activity and health partnerships among park and recreation departments in North Carolina. Journal of Park and Recreation Administration, 29(2), 55–68.

Whitt-Glover, M., & Floyd, M. F. (2010). Health disparities and physical activity, parks, and recreation. In L. Payne, G. Godbey, & B. E. Ainsworth (Eds.), Leisure, health, and wellness: Making the connections. State College, PA: Venture Publishing.

Hoehner, C. M., Brownson, R. C., Allen, D., Gramann, J., Behrens, T. K., Floyd, M. F., … Yount, B. W. (2010). Parks Promoting Physical Activity: Synthesis of Findings From Interventions in Seven National Parks. JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY & HEALTH, 7(SUPPL.1), S67–S81. https://doi.org/10.1123/jpah.7.s1.s67

Bocarro, J. N., Floyd, M., Moore, R., Baran, P., Danninger, T., Smith, W., & Cosco, N. (2009). Adaptation of the System for Observing Physical Activity and Recreation in Communities (SOPARC) to Assess Age Groupings of Children. JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY & HEALTH, 6(6), 699–707. https://doi.org/10.1123/jpah.6.6.699

Whitt-Glover, M. C., Taylor, W. C., Floyd, M. F., Yore, M. M., Yancey, A. K., & Matthews, C. E. (2009). Disparities in Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviors Among US Children and Adolescents: Prevalence, Correlates, and Intervention Implications. JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY, 30(SUPPL. 1), S309–S334. https://doi.org/10.1057/jphp.2008.46

Floyd, M. F., Taylor, W. C., & Whitt-Glover, M. (2009). Measurement of Park and Recreation Environments That Support Physical Activity in Low-Income Communities of Color: Highlights of Challenges and Recommendations. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE, 36(4), S156–S160. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2009.01.009

Bocarro, J. N., Casper, J., Henderson, K. A., Floyd, M. F., Moore, R., Kanters, M., … Edwards, M. (2009). Physical activity promotion in North Carolina: Perceptions of public park and recreation directors. Journal of Park and Recreation Administration, 27(1), 1–16.

Warren, N., Moorman, P., Dunn, M. J., Mitchell, C. S., Fisher, A., & Floyd, M. F. (2009). Southeast Raleigh Minority Faith-based Health Promotion Project. Californian Journal of Health Promotion, 7(S1), 87–98. https://doi.org/10.32398/cjhp.v7iSI.2003

Floyd, M. F., Crespo, C. J., & Sallis, J. F. (2008, April). Active living research in diverse and disadvantaged communities. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE, Vol. 34, pp. 271–274. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2008.01.014

Floyd, M. F., Spengler, J. O., Maddock, J. E., Gobster, P. H., & Suau, L. (2008). Environmental and social correlates of physical activity in neighborhood parks: An observational study in Tampa and Chicago. LEISURE SCIENCES, Vol. 30, pp. 360–375. https://doi.org/10.1080/01490400802165156

Floyd, M. F., Spengler, J. O., Maddock, J. E., Gobster, P. H., & Suau, L. J. (2008). Park-based physical activity in diverse communities of two US cities - An observational study. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE, 34(4), 299–305. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2008.01.009

Floyd, M. F., Bocarro, J., & Thompson, T. D. (2008). Research on race and ethnicity in leisure studies: A review of five major journals. Journal of Leisure Research, 40(1), 1–22. https://doi.org/10.1080/00222216.2008.11950130

Floyd, M. F., & Nicholas, L. (2008). Trends and Research on Race, Ethnicity, and Leisure: Implications for Management. In M. Allison & I. Schneider (Eds.), Diversity and the recreation profession : organizational perspectives (Rev., pp. 109–210). State College, PA: Venture Publishing.

Hunt, K. M., Floyd, M. F., & Ditton, R. B. (2007). African-American and Anglo anglers' attitudes toward the catch-related aspects of fishing. Human Dimensions of Wildlife, 12(4), 227–239. https://doi.org/10.1080/10871200701442825

Shores, K. A., Scott, D., & Floyd, M. F. (2007). Constraints to outdoor recreation: A multiple hierarchy stratification perspective. Leisure Sciences, 29(3), 227–246. https://doi.org/10.1080/01490400701257948

Taylor, W. C., Floyd, M. F., Whitt-Glover, M. C., & Brooks, J. (2007). Environmental justice: a framework for collaboration between the public health and parks and recreation fields to study disparities in physical activity. Journal of Physical Activity  Health, 4 Suppl 1. Retrieved from http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-34548425988&partnerID=MN8TOARS

Floyd, M. F. (2007). Research on race and ethnicity in leisure: Anticipating the fourth wave. Leisure/Loisir, 31(1), 245–254. https://doi.org/10.1080/14927713.2007.9651380

Johnson, C. Y., & Floyd, M. F. (2006). A tale of two towns: Black and white municipalities respond to urban growth in the South Carolina Lowcountry. Human Ecology Review, 13(1), 23–38. Retrieved from http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-33646241043&partnerID=MN8TOARS

Shinew, K. J., Stodolska, M., Floyd, M., Hibbler, D., Allison, M., Johnson, C., & Santos, C. (2006). Race and ethnicity in leisure behavior: Where have we been and where do we need to go? LEISURE SCIENCES, Vol. 28, pp. 403–408. https://doi.org/10.1080/01490400600745902

Floyd, M. F., Nicholas, L., Lee, I., Lee, J.-H., & Scott, D. (2006). Social stratification in recreational fishing participation: Research and policy implications. LEISURE SCIENCES, 28(4), 351–368. https://doi.org/10.1080/01490400600745860

Godbey, G. C., Caldwell, L. L., Floyd, M., & Payne, L. L. (2005). Contributions of leisure studies and recreation and park management research to the active living agenda. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 28(2 SUPPL. 2), 150–158. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2004.10.027

Shinew, K. J., & Floyd, M. F. (2005). Racial Inequality and Constraints to Leisure in the Post-Civil Rights Era: Toward an Alternative Framework. In E. L. Jackson (Ed.), Constraints to Leisure (pp. 35–51). State College, PA: Venture Publishing.

Floyd, M. F., & Pennington-Gray, L. (2004). Profiling risk perceptions of tourists. Annals of Tourism Research, 31(4), 1051–1054. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annals.2004.03.011

Floyd, M. F. (2004). Race, ethnicity and culture – implications for resource management: An overview and synthesis. In M. Manfredo, J. Vaske, B. Bruyere, D. Field, & P. Brown (Eds.), Society and natural resources: A summary of knowledge (pp. 71–92). Jefferson City, MO: Modern Litho.

Floyd, M. F., Gibson, H., Pennington-Gray, L., & Thapa, B. (2004). The effect of risk perceptions on intentions to travel in the aftermath of september 11, 2001. Journal of Travel and Tourism Marketing, 15(2-3), 19–38. https://doi.org/10.1300/J073v15n02_02

Shinew, K. J., Floyd, M. F., & Parry, D. (2004). Understanding the relationship between race and leisure activities and constraints: Exploring an alternative framework. Leisure Sciences, 26(2), 181–199. https://doi.org/10.1080/01490400490432109

Stewart, W. P., & Floyd, M. F. (2004). Visualizing leisure. Journal of Leisure Research, 36(4), 445–460. Retrieved from http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-12344265727&partnerID=MN8TOARS

Floyd, M. F., & Johnson, C. Y. (2002). Coming to terms with environmental justice in outdoor recreation: A conceptual discussion with research implications. Leisure Sciences, 24(1), 59–77. https://doi.org/10.1080/01490400252772836

Floyd, M. F. (2002). Deconstructing diversity in leisure studies. In D. K. Hibbler (Ed.), Unsilencing the dialogue: Voices of minority faculty (pp. 75–83). Miami, FL: Florida International University Center for Urban Education and Innovation.

Bixler, R. D., Floyd, M. F., & Hammitt, W. E. (2002). Environmental socialization: Quantitative tests of the childhood play hypothesis. Environment and Behavior, 34(6), 795–818. https://doi.org/10.1177/001391602237248

Lee, I., Floyd, M. F., & Shinew, K. J. (2002). The Relationship Between Information Use and Park Awareness: A Study of Urban Park Users. Journal of Park and Recreation Administration, 20(1), 22–41.

Outley, C. W., & Floyd, M. F. (2002). The home they live in: Inner city children's views on the influence of parenting strategies on their leisure behavior. Leisure Sciences, 24(2), 161–179. https://doi.org/10.1080/01490400252900130

Floyd, M. F., & Lee, I. (2002). Who buys fishing and hunting licenses in texas? Results from a statewide household survey. Human Dimensions of Wildlife, 7(2), 91–106. https://doi.org/10.1080/10871200290089364

Floyd, M. F. (2001). Defining best practices in boating, fishing and stewardship education: challenges and opportunities for reaching diverse audiences. In A. J. Fedler (Ed.), Defining best practices in boating, fishing and stewardship education (pp. 87–97). Alexandria, VA: Recreational Boating and Fishing Foundation.

Lee, K. J., Scott, D., Floyd, M. F., & Edwards, M. (2001). Structural Inequalities in Outdoor Recreation Participation: A Multiple Hierarchy Stratification Perspective. Journal of Leisure Research, 33(4), 427–449. https://doi.org/10.1080/00222216.2001.11949953

Floyd, M. F., & Shinew, K. J. (1999). Convergence and divergence in leisure style among Whites and African Americans: Toward an interracial contact hypothesis. Journal of Leisure Research, 31(4), 359–384. Retrieved from http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0001240920&partnerID=MN8TOARS

Bixler, R. D., & Floyd, M. F. (1999). Hands on or hands off? Disgust sensitivity and preference for environmental education activities. Journal of Environmental Education, 30(3), 4–11. https://doi.org/10.1080/00958969909601871

Floyd, M. F. (1998). Getting Beyond Marginality and Ethnicity: The Challenge for Race and Ethnic Studies in Leisure Research. Journal of Leisure Research, 30(1), 3–22. https://doi.org/10.1080/00222216.1998.11949816

Floyd, M. F., & Gramann, J. H. (1997). Experience-based setting management: Implications for market segmentation of hunters. Leisure Sciences, 19(2), 113–128. https://doi.org/10.1080/01490409709512243

Bixler, R. D., & Floyd, M. F. (1997). Nature is scary, disgusting, and uncomfortable. Environment and Behavior, 29(4), 443–467. https://doi.org/10.1177/001391659702900401

Floyd, M. F. (1997). Pleasure, arousal, and dominance: Exploring affective determinants of recreation satisfaction. Leisure Sciences, 19(2), 83–96. https://doi.org/10.1080/01490409709512241

Floyd, M. F., Jang, H., & Noe, F. P. (1997). The relationship between environmental concern and acceptability of environmental impacts among visitors to two U.S. national park settings. Journal of Environmental Management, 51(4), 391–412. https://doi.org/10.1006/jema.1997.0151

Shinew, K. J., Floyd, M. F., McGuire, F. A., & Noe, F. P. (1996). Class polarization and leisure activity preferences of African Americans: Intragroup comparisons. Journal of Leisure Research, 28(4), 219–232. Retrieved from http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0000928779&partnerID=MN8TOARS

Bixler, R. D., Floyd, M. F., & Hammitt, W. E. (1995). Feared stimuli are expected in specific situations: The use of situationalism and fear expectancy in a self‐report measurement of fears. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 51(4), 544–547. https://doi.org/10.1002/1097-4679(199507)51:4<544::AID-JCLP2270510413>3.0.CO;2-4

Shinew, K. J., Floyd, M. F., McGuire, F. A., & Noe, F. P. (1995). Gender, race, and subjective social class and their association with leisure preferences. Leisure Sciences, 17(2), 75–89. https://doi.org/10.1080/01490409509513245

Floyd, M. F., & Gramann, J. H. (1995). Perceptions of Discrimination in a Recreation Context. Journal of Leisure Research, 27(2), 192–199. https://doi.org/10.1080/00222216.1995.11949742

Bixler, R. D., Carlisle, C. L., & Floyd, M. F. (1995). Way finding aids: Getting the novice into the woods. Legacy, 6, 25–29.

Bixler, R. D., Carlisle, C. L., Hammitt, W. E., & Floyd, M. F. (1994). Observed fears and discomforts among urban students on field trips to wildland areas. Journal of Environmental Education, 26(1), 24–33. https://doi.org/10.1080/00958964.1994.9941430

Floyd, M. F., Shinew, K. J., McGuire, F. A., & Noe, F. P. (1994). Race, Class, and Leisure Activity Preferences: Marginality and Ethnicity Revisited. Journal of Leisure Research, 26(2), 158–173. https://doi.org/10.1080/00222216.1994.11969951

Floyd, M. F., & Gramann, J. H. (1993). Effects of Acculturation and Structural Assimilation in Resource-Based Recreation: The Case of Mexican Americans. Journal of Leisure Research, 25(1), 6–21. https://doi.org/10.1080/00222216.1993.11969906

Floyd, M. F., Gramann, J. H., & Saenz, R. (1993). Ethnic factors and the use of public outdoor recreation areas: The case of mexican americans. Leisure Sciences, 15(2), 83–98. https://doi.org/10.1080/01490409309513190

Gramann, J. H., Floyd, M. F., & Saenz, R. (1993). Outdoor recreation and Mexican American ethnicity: A benefits perspective. In A. Ewert, D. Chavez, & A. Magill (Eds.), Culture, conflict and communication in the wildland/urban interface. Boulder, CO: Westview Press.

Floyd, M. F., & Noe, F. P. (1993). The New Environmental Paradigm and Hispanic cultural influence. In A. Ewert, D. Chavez, & A. Magill (Eds.), Cultural, conflict and communication in the wildland/urban interface. Boulder, CO: Westview Press.

Gramann, J. H., Floyd, M. F., & Ewert, A. (1992). Interpretation and Hispanic American ethnicity. In G. E. Machlis & D. R. Field (Eds.), On Interpretation: Sociology for interpreters of natural and cultural history. Corvallis, Oregon: Oregon State University Press.