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The Relationship Among Leisure Activities, Depression and Quality of Life in Community-Dwelling Elderly Koreans

open access: yesGerontology and Geriatric Medicine, 2020
Objectives: This study aimed to identify the relationship among leisure activities, depression, and quality of life of community-dwelling elderly in Korea. Methods: We assessed 100 community-dwelling older adults.
Eun-Hwa Jeong OT, PhD   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

An investigation on perceived constraints of teachers in relation to leisure activities

open access: yesTürk Spor ve Egzersiz Dergisi, 2017
This paper examines perceived constraints of physical education and other branches teachers (music/arts) in relation to leisure activities. After legal permissions 228 teachers, who work in city center Kütahya (a city in the west part of Turkey ...
Adnan Ersoy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relationship between specific leisure activities and successful aging among older adults

open access: yesJournal of Exercise Science & Fitness, 2023
Background/Objectives: This study was designed to investigate the association between specific leisure activities and successful aging among older adults, using data from the Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey.
Xiaoguang Zhao, Jiabin Yu, Nan Liu
doaj   +1 more source

Explosive Strength and Speed as Potential Determinants of Success in Youth Figure Skating Competitions

open access: yesApplied Sciences
This study aimed to determine the extent to which explosive and reactive strength of the lower limbs, as well as acceleration in running and skating speed, predict figure skating competition results in youth skaters.
Jiri Helesic, Michal Lehnert
doaj   +1 more source

Leisure Activities in Political Perspective

open access: yesУправленческое консультирование, 2019
The paper considers the fundamental notions and interpretations of leisure activities, their impact on the personality development, as well as their social and political significance.The authors provide a systematic sequential analysis of both historical
T. V. Vdovenko, N. V. Gants
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Associated With Leisure Participation Among the Elderly Living in Long-term Care Facilities

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gerontology, 2010
Background: A lack of participation in leisure activities often leads to depression in the elderly. This study investigated the factors impacting leisure participation among the elderly living in long-term care facilities.
Li Li   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Formal and informal social care in people with Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal diseases: a cross‐sectional multicentre survey

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Introduction Rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases(RMDs) are leading causes of physical disability, necessitating support with activities of daily living(ADLs). This study describes social care received by patients with RMDs in two disperate regions of England: Salford(urban) and Norfolk(rural).
Mehreen Somro   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Directional Liquid Transport Enabled pH‐Responsive Hierarchical Composite for Enhanced Wound Healing

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
A hierarchical composite with a gradient architecture transitioning from hydrophobic to hydrophilic layers integrates diode‐like liquid transport, efficient water absorption, breathability, and mechanical robustness. This device enables a multifunctional therapeutic platform with pH‐responsive dual‐drug release, providing synergistic anti‐inflammatory ...
Baolin Wang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adapting to Changing Rainfall and Developing Off‐Farm Employment: Implications for the Adoption of Direct Seeding in Rice Production

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rice is the main staple food for more than half of the world's population and the income from rice is an essential source for livelihoods of millions of households. We examine whether direct seed in rice production is an adaptation of rice farmers to rainfall changes and farm labor scarcity.
Manh Hung Do
wiley   +1 more source

The Development of Leisure Participation Assessment Tool for the Elderly

open access: yesOccupational Therapy International, 2020
Objectives. This study is aimed at developing multidimensional leisure participation assessment tool for the elderly to achieve quantitative and qualitative assessment of leisure participation and leisure exploration. Methods.
Eun-Hwa Jeong   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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