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Leisure and wellbeing [PDF]

Leisure Studies, 2020
The aim of this special issue is to encourage critical theoretical and methodological reflection on the broad topic of leisure and wellbeing.
L. Mansfield, N. Daykin, T. Kay
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Recruitment and Employee Training and Organisational Resilience in Kenyan Hotels [PDF]

African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2021
This study sought to determine the role of human resource management practices in developing organizational resilience in star-rated hotels within Nairobi County, Kenya.
Peter Kibe Njuguna, Shem Maingi, Sisinio Kiria   +2 more
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Exploring the impact of COVID-19 on tourism: transformational potential and implications for a sustainable recovery of the travel and leisure industry

Current Research in Behavioral Sciences, 2021
The study stipulates phases to observe the proposed mechanism in formulating the travel and leisure industry's recovery strategies. The present pandemic COVID-19 has resulted in global challenges, economic and healthcare crises, and posed spillover ...
Jaffar Abbas, Riaqa Mubeen, P. Iorember, S. Raza, Gulnara Mamirkulova   +4 more
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How leisure activities affect health: a narrative review and multi-level theoretical framework of mechanisms of action

Lancet psychiatry, 2021
There is a large and growing body of evidence on the health benefits of engagement in leisure activities (voluntary, enjoyable non-work activities, such as hobbies, arts, volunteering, community group membership, sports, and socialising).
D. Fancourt, H. Aughterson, Saoirse Finn, Emma Walker, A. Steptoe   +4 more
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Study on Purification Process and Antioxidative Activity and α-Glucosidas Inhibitory Activity of Proanthocyanidins from Tetrastigma hemsleyanum

Shipin gongye ke-ji, 2022
In this paper, the purification process and biological activity of proanthocyanidins isolated from Tetrastigma hemsleyanum were explored to prepare economical and efficient proanthocyanidins.
Zhigui HE, Xianglin XU, Yingying CUI, Lan WU, Xiaoyu ZHOU, Zongfang HUANG, Miying DU   +6 more
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Long-term leisure-time physical activity intensity and all-cause and cause-specific mortality: a prospective cohort of US adults

Circulation, 2022
Background: The 2018 physical activity guidelines for Americans recommend a minimum of 150 to 300 min/wk of moderate physical activity (MPA), 75 to 150 min/wk of vigorous physical activity (VPA), or an equivalent combination of both.
D. H. Lee, L. Rezende, H. Joh, N. Keum, G. Ferrari, J. Rey-López, E. Rimm, F. Tabung, E. Giovannucci   +8 more
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Applying the Decomposed Theory of Planned Behavior to Explore the Influencing Factors of NTC App Usage Intention

Journal of Function Spaces, 2021
This research is aimed at exploring the influencing factors of users’ behavioral intention toward the Nike Training Club (NTC) app, using the decomposed theory of planned behavior as the main research framework.
Chih-Wei Lin, Yi-Xuan Tsai, Yu-Shan Chang, Yun-Jhih Ding, Jou-Chun Liu, Yu-Sheng Lin   +5 more
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Leisure and meaning in life

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
How people engage in leisure is an important but frequently underappreciated aspect of meaning in life. Leisure activities range from highly engaging and meaningful to subjectively trivial.
S. Iso-Ahola, R. Baumeister
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Engagement in leisure activities and depression in older adults in the United States: Longitudinal evidence from the Health and Retirement Study

Social Science & Medicine (1967), 2022
Background Receptive cultural engagement (e.g. attending theaters and museums) can reduce depression in older adults. However, whether specific participatory leisure activities are associated with lower rates of depression remains unknown.
J. Bone, F. Bu, M. Fluharty, E. Paul, J. Sonke, D. Fancourt   +5 more
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Is the Improvement of CSR Helpful in Business Performance? Discussion of the Interference Effects of Financial Indicators from a Financial Perspective

Complexity, 2021
To achieve sustainable business operations, corporate betting on the implementation of social responsibility has become a trend of global concern. Therefore, companies that pay attention to and invest many resources in corporate social responsibility ...
Chih-Wei Lin, Wei Peng Tan, Su-Shiang Lee, Tso-Yen Mao   +3 more
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