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Questioning policy, youth participation and lifestyle sports [PDF]
, 2014 Young people have been identified as a key target group for whom participation in sport and physical activity could have important benefits to health and wellbeing and consequently have been the focus of several government policies to increase ...
Andrew Church +38 more
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Entertaining situated messaging at home [PDF]
, 2007 Leisure and entertainment-based computing has been traditionally associated with interactive entertainment media and game playing, yet the forms of engagement offered by these technologies only support a small part of how we act when we are at leisure ...
Perry, M, Rachovides, R
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Volunteers and volunteering in leisure : social science perspectives [PDF]
, 2010 Leisure has been widely examined within the context of social science theory; however, little work has considered the range of social science disciplines and applied them to specific phenomena located within the leisure field.
Baum, T.G. +3 more
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Emotional creativity and real-life involvement in different types of creative leisure activities [PDF]
, 2016 The role of emotional creativity in practicing creative leisure activities and in the preference of college majors remains unknown. The present study aims to explore how emotional creativity measured by the Emotional Creativity Inventory (ECI; Averill ...
Kuška, Martin +2 more
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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.
Louise Mansfield, Norma Daykin, Tess Kay
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Movimento (ESEFID/UFRGS), 2012 Trata-se da resenha do livro Serious Leisure: a perspective for our time, publicado em 2007. Robert A. Stebbins apresenta a “perspectiva do lazer sério”, que reúne três formas de lazer: o “lazer sério”, o “lazer casual”, e o “lazer baseado em projeto”. A importância dessa perspectiva nos estudos contemporâneos do lazer é apresentada a partir de estudos
Oliveira, Saulo Neves, Doll, Johannes
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Developing young people's sense of self and place through sport [PDF]
, 2013 Previous research has recognized positive health implications, both physical and mental, as an outcome of participation in leisure pursuits. They provide opportunities for self-expression and stress reduction, as well as an environment in which people ...
Aaron D.J. +25 more
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Walking as a meaningful leisure occupation: the implications for occupational therapy [PDF]
, 2012 Introduction: In response to growing interest in leisure in occupational therapy and the importance of understanding how occupations maintain, enhance and promote health and wellbeing, a qualitative phenomenological study was conducted to explore the ...
Christiansen CH +13 more
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Leisure and Happiness in the U.S.: Evidence from Survey Data [PDF]
, 2011 We study the relationship between leisure and happiness, controlling for income and other determinants. Using survey data for the United States in 2007, our results show that certain aspects of leisure, such as leisure activity satisfaction, have a ...
Wang, Miao, Wong, M. C. Sunny
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Marketing implications of traditional and ICT-mediated leisure activities [PDF]
, 2009 This study investigates the role of traditional and information and communication technology (ICT)-mediated leisure activities in consumer behaviour.
Lee, R.Y., Murphy, J., Zorn, S.F.
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