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Leisure activities and attitude of institutionalized elderly people: a basis for nursing practice

open access: yesRevista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2015
Aim: to identify the leisure activities performed in Long-Stay Institutions for the Elderly (LSIEs), registered in the city of Maringá-PR, Brazil, and to analyze the attitude of the elderly people toward leisure promoted by the institutions. METHOD: this
Vivian Carla de Castro, Lígia Carreira
doaj   +2 more sources

Predictors of university students’ leisure participation within the context of the theory of planned behavior [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
BackgroundUniversity students’ participation in leisure activities during their transition to adulthood supports their psychological, social, and physical development, and the theory of planned behavior (TPB) offers a framework to explain this.
Gül Yağar   +2 more
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Golden years happiness: analyzing the nostalgic aspect of leisure

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
Retirees face numerous challenges, particularly in countries with lower socio-economic conditions. Perceived social isolation and happiness levels are seen as significant factors that significantly affect the quality of life in old age.
Levent Onal   +5 more
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Determinants and mechanisms driving energy-saving behaviours of long-stay hotel guests: Comparison of leisure, business and extended-stay residential cases

open access: yesEnergy Reports, 2023
The global hospitality industry is fast-turning sustainable and environmentally friendly. Behaviour-driven energy conservation is an emerging green hotel operation strategy to support this change. The long-stay accommodation services have gained momentum
Qian-Cheng Wang   +5 more
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Functional disability and depressive symptoms among centenarians in Nanjing, China: the mediating role of leisure activities and attitudes toward aging [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Psychology
Objective This study examines the association between functional disability and depressive symptoms among Chinese centenarians, and the mediating role of leisure activities and attitudes toward aging in this association.
Xin Xu, Yaolin Pei, Yuan Zhao, Bei Wu
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Measuring Leisure Attitude

open access: yesJournal of Leisure Research, 1982
Knowledge on leisure and recreation behavior was reviewed to extract indicators relevant to the construct leisure attitudes.
M. G. Ragheb, J. G. Beard
exaly   +2 more sources

Web-based intervention program to foster need-supportive behaviors in physical education teachers and parents: a cluster-randomized controlled study to increase students’ intention and effort to engage in physical activity [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background This study evaluates the effect of two web-based interventions– one targeting physical education (PE) teachers and the other targeting parents– designed to enhance need-supportive behaviors in their interactions with adolescents. Need support,
Pille-Riin Meerits   +2 more
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Effect of the Relationship between Environment and Attitude on Behavior: Migrant Workers' Leisure Behavior in Guangzhou

open access: yesRedai dili, 2023
Leisure plays an important role in people's happiness; therefore, facilitating participation in leisure activities has become one of the pathways to improve urban residents' wellbeing and realize high-quality new urbanization.
Zhao Ying, Yan Hongyu, Mao Zidan
doaj   +1 more source

Leisure attitude, stress-related growth, and quality of life during COVID-19-related social distancing

open access: yesSocial Behavior and Personality: An international journal, 2021
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and related restrictive measures have impacted on leisure activities globally; South Korea is no exception.
Jee-Hoon Han, H. Sa
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Leisure Attitude, Anxiety, and Mental Well-Being in Turkey: The Case of COVID-19

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Tourism, Hospitality and Recreation, 2021
Evidence suggests that individuals’ leisure attitudes affect mental well-being positively and their anxiety negatively. In addition, there is no evidence of which of the dimensions of leisure attitude is more instrumental for mental well-being.
Gülseren Yurcu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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