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Tourism as a form of social intervention: the Holiday Participation Centre in Flanders

open access: yesJournal of Social Intervention, 2009
This article presents the concept of social tourism as a form of social intervention. Tourism is seen by the European Economic and Social Committee as an opportunity for relation building, personal development and social integration.
Lynn Minnaert, Marianne Schapmans
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Labour productivity in state-owned enterprises [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
In the aftermath of the Global and Financial Crisis (GFC), between 2013 and 2015, the Portuguese government revoked four holidays for both public sector and private employees.
Afonso, António   +2 more
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Remembering holidays in Serbia, from the mid-20th century until today [PDF]

open access: yesGlasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU, 2014
Holiday memories maintain the continuity of a society with the past and help keep the past alive in the memory of the community. The holiday calendar of the Yugoslav and Serbian state in the second half of the 20th century changed with every ...
Ivanović-Barišić Milina
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De la Catedral al cementerio y de la procesión al desfile: festejos nacionales cívico-religiosos en México, 1826-1842

open access: yesLes Cahiers ALHIM, 2017
In the first decades following independence, Mexican national holidays were based on the Catholic Monarchy's model of festivities: the main setting was the Cathedral, the nation was represented as a corporate body and therefore heterogeneous and ...
David Carbajal López
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Tempo d’estate. La canzone balneare nell’Italia degli anni Sessanta

open access: yesDiacronie. Studi di Storia Contemporanea, 2023
At the peak of the economic miracle (1961-62) a sub-genre of consumer song centered around beach holidays comes to light: pumped by the ubiquitous jukeboxes in the bathing establishments, these Summer hits inaugurate the vogue of the “tormentoni” and are
Paolo PRATO
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Salmonella Serotypes Associated with Illnesses after Thanksgiving Holiday, United States, 1998–2018

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2022
We sought to determine which Salmonella serotypes cause illness related to the Thanksgiving holiday in the United States and to foods disproportionately eaten then (e.g., turkey).
Farrell A. Tobolowsky   +3 more
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Functions and Artistic Specificity of Folk Earthenware in Customs and Rituals of the Calendar Cycle of the Ukrainians

open access: yesEtnoAntropologia, 2020
 The given paper analyzes functions and artistic features of Ukrainian folk earthenware which was used in customs and rituals of the calendar year, predominantly while celebrating the biggest religious holidays, namely Christmas and Easter. In particular,
Halyna Ivashkiv
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Sleep and Alcohol Use Patterns During Federal Holidays and Daylight Saving Time Transitions in the United States

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2022
We conducted a retrospective observational study using remote wearable and mobile application data to evaluate whether US public holidays or Daylight Saving Time transitions were associated with significant changes in sleep behaviors, including sleep ...
Rachel M. Heacock   +18 more
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Children’s Health, Wellbeing and Academic Outcomes over the Summer Holidays: A Scoping Review

open access: yesChildren
Background: The school day provides a supportive and stimulating environment that may protect children and adolescents (5–18 years) from behaviours that are adverse for health and wellbeing.
Emily Eglitis   +6 more
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Victory Day and Orthodox Easter: The Reflection of Holidays in the Media of Authorities

open access: yesУправленческое консультирование, 2019
A purpose of the article is to analyse the correlation between congratulations on the occasion of two holidays that construct the political myth of contemporary Russia: Orthodox Easter (as the most popular religious holiday) and Victory Day (as the most ...
V. D. Kovalenko
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