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The role of culture with festival entrepreneurs
Acta Commercii, 2011 Purpose: The goal of the study was to determine the influence of cultural differences on entrepreneurship at the Grahamstown National Arts Festival.
Martinette Kruger +2 more
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“I am going out!” – lifestyle sports and physical activity in adolescents
BMC Public Health, 2021 Background Lifestyle sport activities (e.g. parkour or skateboarding) are considered attractive and beneficial for a long-term commitment to physical activity (PA) and might be a great opportunity for adolescents who do not feel comfortable in an ...
K. Janeckova +3 more
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Asia &the Pacific Policy Studies, Volume 9, Issue 3, Page 217-221, September 2022., 2022 Abstract Online marketplaces are growing rapidly globally. They have the potential to significantly benefit women; however, these benefits are not guaranteed. A lack of information on the benefits of or how to participate in online marketplaces could mean womenʼs participation is at an inefficiently low level.
Ryan Edwards, Daniel Suryadarma
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Four Lectures on the Random Field Ising Model, Parisi-Sourlas Supersymmetry, and Dimensional Reduction [PDF]
SpringerBriefs in Physics (2023), 2023 Numerical evidence suggests that the Random Field Ising Model loses Parisi-Sourlas SUSY and the dimensional reduction property somewhere between 4 and 5 dimensions, while a related model of branched polymers retains these features in any $d$. These notes give a leisurely introduction to a recent theory, developed jointly with A.
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Response: Commentary on the effects of hypoxia on energy substrate use during exercise
Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition, 2019 Background A recent commentary has been published on our meta-analysis, which investigated substrate oxidation during exercise matched for relative intensities in hypoxia compared with normoxia.
Alex Griffiths +5 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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Strengthening Social Ties While Walking the Neighbourhood?
Urban Planning, 2023 Social connectedness among neighbours impacts health and well-being, especially during stressful life events like a pandemic. An activity such as neighbourhood walking enables urban inhabitants to engage in incidental sociability and acts of ...
Troy D. Glover +3 more
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Digital leisure and the gig economy: a two-sector model of growth [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 The process of market digitization at the world level and the increasing and extended usage of digital devices reshaped the way consumers employ their leisure time, with the emergence of what can be called digital leisure. This new type of leisure produces data that firms can use, with no explicit cost paid by consumers.
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Engineering Proceedings, 2023 To examine the safety of food purchased online, a food safety project was conducted by the Office of Food and Drug Safety (OFDS) of Taichung City. Through collaboration with eight universities, the performance of food safety and hygiene in the physical ...
Kuan-Chuan Tao +3 more
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Sensitivity of Optimal Retirement Problem to Liquidity Constraints [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 In this work we analytically solve an optimal retirement problem, in which the agent optimally allocates the risky investment, consumption and leisure rate to maximise a gain function characterised by a power utility function of consumption and leisure, through the duality method.
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