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The Characteristics of the Maximum Flow in the Upper Basin of Crişul Negru River [PDF]

open access: yesAerul şi Apa: Componente ale Mediului, 2020
The paper aims to highlight the characteristics of the maximum flow in the Upper Basin of Crișul Negru River. The catchment area has 947 km2 and it is located in the Western Carpathians, upstream Beiuș city.
Dan-Mircea MIHALEA   +4 more
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The geography of talent development

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2022
Geography (i.e., birthplace) is one of many factors that influence talent development. When one's birthplace leads to advantages in sport participation or performance, it is called a birthplace effect.
D. Hancock, Matthew Vierimaa, A. Newman
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The impact of local public policies on sports performance. Oradea – An example of success

open access: yesBaltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity, 2021
European, national and local public policies have a crucial role when it comes to social and economic development. Based on European and national frameworks, local public administration develops and implements local public policies based on the community
Sorin Buhaş   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

UKRAINE'S POTENTIAL FOR ACTIVE TOURISM – AN ATTEMPT AT ANALYSIS [PDF]

open access: yesGeo Journal of Tourism and Geosites, 2022
The paper discusses methodological and spatial features of an important segment of the recreational and tourist activities - active sport tourism - in terms of geospatial approach (on the example of Ukraine).
Oleksandr KOLOTUKHA   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of the Paranormal and Supernatural Beliefs Scale using classical and modern test theory

open access: yesBMC Psychology, 2021
Background This study describes the construction and validation of a new scale for measuring belief in paranormal phenomena. The work aims to address psychometric and conceptual shortcomings associated with existing measures of paranormal belief.
Charlotte E. Dean   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

ETHNIC HOMOGENEITY AND HETEROGENEITY IN BIHOR COUNTY IN THE FIRST YEARS OF THE 3RD MILLENNIUM [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Română de Geografie Politică, 2023
The study of ethnic communities has aroused and continues to arouse the interest of specialists from various scientific disciplines, geographers, historians, sociologists, jurists, political scientists, etc.
Claudiu Aurelian FILIMON   +5 more
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Urban green spaces - A support for physical activities and tourism. Case study Oradea Municipality, Bihor, Romania

open access: yesBaltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity, 2021
Background: The urban green space with specific functions (economic, social, ecological, recreational tourist, etc.) stands as one the most representative indicators of attractiveness and quality. The main aim of the study is to inventory and analyze the
Claudiu Filimon   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Co-production: A resource to guide co-producing research in the sport, exercise, and health sciences

open access: yesQualitative Research in Sport, Exercise and Health, 2022
There is growing interest in co-production in the sport, exercise, and health sciences. That includes from researchers in sport and exercise physiology, public health, sports medicine, sport sociology, sport and exercise psychology, sport management ...
Brett Smith   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Use of Virtual Reality to Promote Sustainable Tourism: A Case Study of Wooden Churches Historical Monuments from Romania

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2021
The accelerated development and expansion of cultural tourism in areas with unique tourist objectives, characterised by a high degree of risk in terms of their physical and chemical integrity, requires sustained efforts by all stakeholders to identify ...
Tudor Caciora   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emotion and memory in nostalgia sport tourism: Examining the attraction to postmodern ballparks through an interdisciplinary lens [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Nostalgia sport tourism, one of Gibson’s (1998) three forms of sport tourism, appears to have received little scholarly attention in contrast to active sport tourism and event sport tourism (Fairley, 2003; Gibson, 2002, 2003; Ritchie & Adair, 2004 ...
Gordon, Kiernan O.
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