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Leisure studies: the road ahead [PDF]

open access: bronzeWorld Leisure Journal, 2011
The road ahead for leisure studies appears to be rough. This sober prediction rests, in part, on the fact that there are many roads to travel (referred to later as strategies), each with its own se...
Robert A. Stebbins
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Recruitment and Employee Training and Organisational Resilience in Kenyan Hotels [PDF]

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2021
This study sought to determine the role of human resource management practices in developing organizational resilience in star-rated hotels within Nairobi County, Kenya.
Peter Kibe Njuguna   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Strengthening Social Ties While Walking the Neighbourhood?

open access: yesUrban Planning, 2023
Social connectedness among neighbours impacts health and well-being, especially during stressful life events like a pandemic. An activity such as neighbourhood walking enables urban inhabitants to engage in incidental sociability and acts of ...
Troy D. Glover   +3 more
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“I am going out!” – lifestyle sports and physical activity in adolescents

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background Lifestyle sport activities (e.g. parkour or skateboarding) are considered attractive and beneficial for a long-term commitment to physical activity (PA) and might be a great opportunity for adolescents who do not feel comfortable in an ...
K. Janeckova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recognising the regenerative impacts of Canadian women tourism social entrepreneurs through a feminist ethic of care lens [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Tourism Futures, 2022
Purpose – The overarching aim of this project is to understand the role women tourism social entrepreneurs (TSEs) play in contributing to regenerative practices in Canada.
Karla A. Boluk, Gaurav Panse
doaj   +1 more source

Body dissatisfaction, disordered eating and exercise behaviours: associations with symptoms of REDs in male and female athletes

open access: yesBMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, 2023
Objectives Disordered eating and compulsive exercise behaviours are common among athletes and can increase the risk of relative energy deficiency in sport (REDs). Contrarily, the prevalence of muscle dysmorphia and its relationship with REDs are unknown.
Birna Vardardottir   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rapid insecticide resistance bioassays for three major urban insects in Taiwan

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2023
Background Taiwan’s warm and humid climate and dense population provide a suitable environment for the breeding of pests. The three major urban insects in Taiwan are house flies, cockroaches, and mosquitoes. In cases where a disease outbreak or high pest
Hsiu-Hua Pai   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Shoulder Neuromuscular Control in Overhead Athletes with and without Shoulder Hypermobility [PDF]

open access: yes운동과학, 2020
PURPOSE A wider range of motion of shoulder joint is necessary for explosive throwing performance and the increase of the range of motion by repetitive throwing is inevitable.
Sungwoo Kang, Kwanglae Kim
doaj   +1 more source

The role of culture with festival entrepreneurs

open access: yesActa Commercii, 2011
Purpose: The goal of the study was to determine the influence of cultural differences on entrepreneurship at the Grahamstown National Arts Festival.
Martinette Kruger   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Academic Engagement in Sport for Development: Niche or Growing Community?

open access: yesPhysical Culture and Sport: Studies and Research, 2023
Over the last two decades, the sport for development (SFD) sector has grown significantly, and there has been a concurrent increase in research and educational activities to support the field.
Moustakas Louis   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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