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Pursuing Leisure During Leisure-Time Physical Activity
Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 2010Background:While considerable attention has been given to quantifying leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) among subpopulations, less attention has focused on the perception of the experience as leisure. The current study describes the prevalence of leisure-like experiences during LTPA among college students.
Kindal A, Shores, Stephanie T, West
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Allocation of Time to Leisure and Between Leisure Activities [PDF]
Economic Analysis and Policy, 1975 -
Ramasamy, V., Sinden, J.A.
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International Disability Studies, 1990
Patients were questioned 40-78 weeks after stroke to ascertain their previous and current levels of leisure participation. The results indicate a decrease with regard to both the number of activities and the frequency of participation when compared to reported pre-stroke leisure activity.
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Patients were questioned 40-78 weeks after stroke to ascertain their previous and current levels of leisure participation. The results indicate a decrease with regard to both the number of activities and the frequency of participation when compared to reported pre-stroke leisure activity.
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Leisure Time Physical Activity and Mortality
Epidemiology, 2013Some studies indicate that a large part of the beneficial effect of physical activity on mortality is confined to a threshold effect of participation.Self-reported physical activity was investigated in relation to all-cause mortality in the Danish Diet, Cancer and Health cohort, including 29,129 women and 26,576 men aged 50-64 years at baseline 1993 ...
Johnsen, Nina Føns +4 more
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Leisure Activities and Mortality
Journal of Aging and Health, 2008Objectives: This study examines the association between participation in leisure activities and mortality risk among older men and women. Methods: A representative sample of 1,246 men and women ages 65 to 95, interviewed in 1991-1992, were followed for 12 years. Cox regressions analyzed mortality risk.
Neda, Agahi, Marti G, Parker
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Leisure Time, Leisure Activities, and Happiness in China
Journal of Leisure Research, 2015This study utilized a nation-wide survey (n=73,622) to examine the associations of leisure time, leisure activities, and demographics with happiness among residents in China.
Xiang Wei +3 more
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Infections from leisure-time activities
Microbes and Infection, 2001Leisure-time activities expose us to a variety of infections. The traveler confronts new pathogens and vectors. Camping, hiking and gardening have attendant risks, as does exposure to fresh and salt water. Adventuresome eating poses gastronomic threats, and pets, sexual exposure and organized sports each contribute distinctive infectious risks to ...
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Leisure activities of depressive patients
Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 1984ABSTRACT: The leisure activities of 110 depressed patients and of 98 non‐psychiatric controls were studied. The following aspects of leisure behaviour were taken into account: quantity, type (active, passive), frequency, presence of other people, place and satisfaction. In addition, possible relationships between personality and leisure behaviour were
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2011
The category ‘Leisure’ includes the subactivities associated with exercise and free-time activities.
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The category ‘Leisure’ includes the subactivities associated with exercise and free-time activities.
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