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Active leisure, passive leisure and health

open access: yesEconomics & Human Biology, 2021
Leisure consumption has been increasing in the United States since the 1960s. Over the same period, inactive lifestyles have contributed to adverse health outcomes. We propose a new way of categorizing leisure into groups based on the amount of physical exercise needed. Our results show that physically active leisure is a normal good whose demand rises
Soumyadip Roy, Peter F. Orazem
openaire   +3 more sources

The Achieved Capabilities Questionnaire for Community Mental Health (ACQ‐CMH): A consumer‐based measure for the evaluation of community mental health interventions

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, Volume 70, Issue 3-4, Page 327-339, December 2022., 2022
Abstract The capabilities approach offers a multidimensional, ecological, and agent‐centered framework that may inspire models of intervention and evaluation. A growing number of measures grounded on the capabilities approach for outcome measurement are appearing.
Beatrice Sacchetto   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Applying the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology Model on the Behavior of Home Buyers Using Housing Apps

open access: yesEngineering Proceedings, 2023
It is convenient to have advances in science and technology so that people obtain information without going out. We explore the intention of the use of housing apps based on the unified theory of acceptance and the use of technology.
Jui-Chang Chiu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assembly and comparative analysis of the first complete mitochondrial genome of Acer truncatum Bunge: a woody oil-tree species producing nervonic acid

open access: yesBMC Plant Biology, 2022
Background Acer truncatum (purpleblow maple) is a woody tree species that produces seeds with high levels of valuable fatty acids (especially nervonic acid).
Qiuyue Ma   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

New social media and the displacement effect: University student and staff inter-generational differences in Taiwan

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2022
This study examines the displacement-reinforcement effects of social media. In referring to research framework of the satisfaction-attitudes-loyalty (SAL) chain, our model is centred on social media users, and tests the causal relationships among three ...
Chaang-Iuan Ho   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of different sweeteners on the quality, fatty acid and volatile flavor compounds of braised pork

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2022
This study aimed to assess how several sweeteners (white sugar, Siraitia grosvenorii fruit, mogrosides, and stevia glycoside) affected the flavor, fatty acid composition, and quality of braised pork. The findings indicated that braised meat prepared with
Zhi-gui He   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dating as Leisure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Partner selection occurs naturally and informally, but it may also be organized through commercial intermediaries facilitating mating and dating. This paper focuses on the relationship between online dating and the business cycle . We rely on monthly data covering the period from January 2004 to August 2008 on the demand for online dating in France to ...
Flambard, Véronique   +2 more
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Exploring motivation via three-stage travel experience: how to capture the hearts of Taiwanese family-oriented cruise tourists

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2023
The cruise market has significant potential for family travel as birth rates continue to decline. To explore the reasons behind family cruise travel, passenger needs, and the three stages of cruise travel experience (anticipation, participation, and ...
Wen-Yu Chen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effects of environmental hypoxia on substrate utilisation during exercise: a meta-analysis

open access: yesJournal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition, 2019
Background A better understanding of hypoxia-induced changes in substrate utilisation can facilitate the development of nutritional strategies for mountaineers, military personnel and athletes during exposure to altitude.
Alex Griffiths   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Harnessing the potential of online marketplaces in the Philippines: Insights from the National Information and Communications Technology Household Survey

open access: yesAsia &the Pacific Policy Studies, Volume 9, Issue 3, Page 288-316, September 2022., 2022
Abstract Using the Philippinesʼ first nationally representative survey designed to characterise digital commercial and non‐commercial engagements, including the use of information and communications technology (ICT), the digital economy, and technology‐enabled activities, we investigate the presence of gendered disparities in online marketplaces.
Connie Bayudan‐Dacuycuy   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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