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Determining the relative contribution of serious leisure to perceived well-being and satisfaction with leisure activities of recreational cyclists [PDF]

گردشگری و اوقات فراغت
Engaged leisure activities, such as recreational cycling, can have a significant impact on individuals' well-being and satisfaction. Therefore, the aim of this study is to determine the relative contribution of serious leisure to perceived well-being and
Mohsen sheykh Soleimani, Davood Homanian, Reza Heydari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Examine Values Associated with Leisure Activities for New Immigrants of Married Women from Vietnam

, 2011
[[abstract]]The purpose of this study is to investigate the value of leisure activities for new married female immigrants from Vietnam, based on interviews with 16 Vietnamese women.
Fu Shiau Ping
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From liquid learning to weaving learning: Negotiating meanings of Children's learning in family travel

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Children's learning increasingly extends into everyday informal settings, but what counts as learning in these contexts remains insufficiently understood. Focusing on family travel as a mobile and socioculturally situated informal learning context, this study adopts a sociocultural perspective and uses liquid learning as a sensitising concept ...
Zhuxian (Zoey) Li, Elaine Chiao Ling Yang, Truc H. Le, Charles Arcodia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding nighttime leisure activities in various urban leisure spaces: a multi-factor interaction perspective based on mobile signaling data

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
Nighttime leisure activities play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for urban residents. However, existing studies have rarely differentiated the diverse spatial contexts in which nighttime leisure-related activities occur, limiting ...
Chengzhi Zhang, Shaoli Li, Shaoying Li, Caigang Zhuang, Feng Gao, Zhifeng Wu   +5 more
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Family leisure facilities as a driver of city development

Urbis et Orbis: Mikroistoriâ i Semiotika Goroda
The study examines the issue of developing family leisure facilities within the context of urban space management. The relevance of this problem lies in research indicating that families engaged in family leisure activities tend to be stronger ...
Oksana Gomazova, Fedor Gomazov, Arina Gomazova   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of leisure activity involvement on body mass index (BMI) in -Evidence from elementary school students

, 2012
[[abstract]]The recent policy of our country is headed to the achievement of being holistic health, and it’s the best opportunity to develop the suitable and right leisure activities during the period of the elementary school.
Hui, Weng Mei
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Understanding Plant Parasitism: Hydnora Africana and European Scientific Practice in the Early Nineteenth Century**

Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, EarlyView.
This article will analyze the uncertainties around collecting and classifying Hydnora africana in the first half of the nineteenth century. Emerging from the distinctive dryland ecologies of South Africa, Hydnora was interpreted as strange and cryptic by Europeans primarily because it is a root parasite—a complex floral trait that was little understood.
Katherine Arnold
wiley   +1 more source

A Comparative Study on the Leisure Participation and Leisure Constraint of Single-Parent Family and Generally Family Household.

, 2009
[[abstract]]1. Regular families? favorite leisure activities are reading the newspaper, listening to music, reading books and taking a walk respectively. The least favorite leisure activity was dancing. 2.
HSIEH SU-MI
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Leisure time activities, parental monitoring and drunkenness in adolescents [PDF]

, 2012
Background: The aim of this cross-sectional study was to explore the association between adolescent drunkenness and participation in risky leisure time activities and parental monitoring. Methods: A sample of 3,694 Slovak elementary school students (mean
Madarasova Geckova, A.; id_orcid, Madarasova Geckova, A., Geckova, Andrea Madarasova, van Dijk, Jitse P., Tomcikova, Zuzana, Geckova, Andrea Madarasova; id_orcid, van Dijk, J.P., Veselska, Zuzana, Reijneveld, Sijmen A.; id_orcid, Reijneveld, S.A.; id_orcid, Veselska, Z., Reijneveld, S.A., Tomcikova, Z., Reijneveld, Sijmen A.   +13 more
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Greens in Regulation: Biodiversity Strategy Implementation Across the Golf Industry

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although much of the business and biodiversity literature focuses on extractive industries, we turn our attention to the golf industry. Golf courses occupy millions of acres globally, yet biodiversity strategy implementation across the golf industry remains understudied.
Jordan P. Howell, Jordan Moore
wiley   +1 more source