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Societies, 2023 Due to the recent COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a tendency for people to participate more frequently in outdoor leisure activities as opposed to indoor leisure activities. Leisure activities bestow various benefits. The purpose of this research is to study the effect of leisure attitude, serious leisure, recreational specialization, and leisure ...
Won-Ick Song, Byoung-Wook Ahn
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Increasing sedentary time, minimum dietary energy requirements, and food security assessment
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.Abstract We compute corrections for sedentary behavior in physical activity levels (PALs) and incorporate them along with corrections for over estimation of basal metabolic rates (BMRs) into threshold caloric intakes, known as minimum dietary energy requirements (MDERs).
Jacob Michels +2 more
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Tourism, 2017 The purpose of the research is to analyze the motivation and expectations of students from Ukraine with respect to higher education (HE) in the field of tourism.
Izabela Kapera
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Physical exercise for individuals with dementia: potential benefits perceived by formal caregivers
BMC Geriatrics, 2021 Background The social and economic impact of dementia for the development of accessible and sustainable care for individuals with dementia (IwD). Physical exercise has been seen as a beneficial non-pharmacological therapy in the prevention and management
A. Sampaio +4 more
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Engineering Proceedings, 2023 In this study, UTAUT2 is used to explore the use behavior by consumers regarding a self-ordering system. A total of 227 valid questionnaires were collected after being distributed with an effective recovery rate of 90.8%. Confirmatory factor analysis and
Kuan-Chuan Tao +4 more
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Grade Inflation and Stunted Effort in a Curved Economics Course [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 To protect his teaching evaluations, an economics professor uses the following exam curve: if the class average falls below a known target, $m$, then all students will receive an equal number of free points so as to bring the mean up to $m$. If the average is above $m$ then there is no curve; curved grades above $100\%$ will never be truncated to $100\%
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Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.This study investigates the impact and costâcompetitiveness of rooftop solar power in a highly hydropowerâdriven northern energy system toward 2050. The role of rooftop photovoltaics (PV) is assessed under different energy transition pathways and through a sensitivity analysis aiming to disclose important barriers to PV investments in the energy system.
Stine Fleischer Myhre, Eva Rosenberg
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The impact of infectious disease prevention behavior on quality of life: A moderated mediation model
Health Care Science, Volume 1, Issue 3, Page 135-145, December 2022., 2022 This study mainly found the mechanism of infectious disease prevention behavior affecting the quality of life, and also found the important role of different family structures. This study reveals the mechanism of infectious disease prevention behavior promoting quality of life from the perspective of family structure for the first time, and provides ...
Fei Wang +6 more
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Who spends and who does not: Clustering visitors at a national arts festival
South African Journal of Business Management, 2011 The Grahamstown National Arts Festival is the oldest National Arts Festival in South Africa and was founded in 1974. This celebration of the arts takes place over a period of eleven days with the main festival running over eight days, which also makes it
M. Saayman, A. Saayman, E. Slabbert
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Why is Homology so Powerful? [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 My short answer to this question is that homology is powerful because it computes invariants of higher categories. In this article we show how this true by taking a leisurely tour of the connection between category theory and homological algebra.
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