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Leisure activities and leisure motivations of Chinese residents

open access: yesPLOS ONE, 2018
453 residents of Hangzhou China (56.1% women, average age 34.68 with range of 18-65) were used to investigate leisure activities and leisure motivations. Demographic data such as gender, age, marital status, education level, and income were collected and analyzed.
Meiai Chen, Shiyi Xue, Yan Shi
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Mixed logit modelling of airport choice in multi-airport regions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This paper presents an analysis of the choice of airport by air travellers departing from the San Francisco Bay (SF-B) area. The analysis uses the mixed multinomial logit model, which allows for a random distribution of tastes across decision makers.
Hess, S., Polak, J.W.
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Upwards Leisure Mobility: Americans Work Less and Have More Leisure Time Than Ever Before [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Uses evidence from a research study to demonstrate that Americans are spending less time at work and more time at leisure since the 1960s, and that less educated and lower-income Americans work less and enjoy more leisure than those with higher ...
James Sherk
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A social forecast revisited [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
In 1971, the authors produced a 30-year forecast of leisure in the UK. In 2001 they obtained survey data for comparison with the forecasts. The paper presents the original forecasts and describes the methods used to produce them, assesses their accuracy ...
Gershuny   +3 more
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Leisure in the later years [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
It is evident that the changing demographic structure of the population along with the emergence of a consumer culture will have implications with regards to leisure for people in later life.
Grant, Bevan C.
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Young people's leisure and risk-taking behaviours: changes in gender patterning in the West of Scotland during the 1990s [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Until the 1990s, the literature on youth leisure characterized that of females as home-based, passive and largely absent from male-dominated subcultures.
Sweeting, H., West, P.
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Prevalence and characteristics of tinnitus after leisure noise exposure in young adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The main goal of this study was to assess the prevalence and characteristics of tinnitus among students after exposure to leisure noise. In addition, the effects of tinnitus on otoacoustic emissions (OAEs) in participants suffering from chronic tinnitus ...
Corthals, Paul   +3 more
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THE IMPORTANCE OF PLAY BEHAVIOR IN THE LEISURE INDUSTRY [PDF]

open access: yes
The leisure industry encompasses a large variety of segments and has a large addressability to the general audience. Talking about sports, entertainment, crafts, hobbies, etc.
Catrinel Dridea, Stefania Murgoci
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Culturally Relevant Leisure Experiences as Predictors of Intercultural Sensitivity Among Study Abroad Students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Study abroad programs are promoted on the premise that they offer valuable cross-cultural experiences and provide students with desired 21st century skills including global awareness, cross-cultural communications, and intercultural sensitivity (IS ...
Powers, Samantha
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Vol. 6, issue 2 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
New HELIN Catalog Features Collection Management & Digital Services Libraries and Financial Literacy Leisure Reading For Your Pleasure The Moving Legacy of Bryant University\u27s Douglas & Judith Krupp Library Hey, Over Here......it\u27s our NEW BOOKS ...

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