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Knowledge Management in Botswana Sport: Current Status and Future Directions

Physical Culture and Sport: Studies and Research, 2021
In Botswana, sport is positioned as a potential driver of economic and social development. In particular, there are numerous discussions about increasing the socio-economic impact of sport and the need to professionalise Botswana sport.
Moustakas Louis, Işık Arda Alan
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Conceptualisation and Measurement of Social Cohesion within the Sport and Physical Activity Context: A Scoping Review

Sports, 2023
Sport, physical activity and social cohesion are increasingly linked within the academic literature. Indeed, studies recognise both the importance of social cohesion for promoting physical activity and the potential of sport to support social cohesion ...
Louis Moustakas, Jule Wagner
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Occupational and leisure time physical activity in contrasting relation to ambulatory blood pressure [PDF]

, 2012
Background: While moderate and vigorous leisure time physical activities are well documented to decrease the risk for cardiovascular disease, several studies have demonstrated an increased risk for cardiovascular disease in workers with high occupational
A Holtermann, A Holtermann, A Holtermann, A Holtermann, Andreas Holtermann, C Lopes, CB Eaton, DD Gretler, Dirk De Bacquer, E Archer, E Clays, E Clays, E Fransson, EL Melanson Jr, Els Clays, France Kittel, G Hu, Guy De Backer, HD Sesso, I Astrand, ILO, J Stamler, JD Eicher, JN Morris, JT Salonen, K Kario, K Kukkonen-Harjula, Koen Van Herck, LS Pescatello, MF Leitzmann, N Krause, N Krause, National Heart Foundation and High Blood Pressure Research Council of Australia Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring Consensus Committee, PK Whelton, R Karasek, R Karasek, RC Hermida, RP Troiano, S Lewington, TW Hansen, UM Kujala   +40 more
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Participation and satisfaction after spinal cord injury: results of a vocational and leisure outcome study [PDF]

, 2005
Study design: Survey. Objectives: Insight in (1) the changes in participation in vocational and leisure activities and (2) satisfaction with the current participation level of people with spinal cord injuries (SCIs) after reintegration in society. Design:
A Berghammer, A Siösteen, AR Fugl-Meyer, CE Glass, CWJ Wevers, DT Wade, DT Wade, F Andries, G A Mulder, G DeJong, G Murphy, GG Whiteneck, I-B Bränholm, J W Groothoff, JS Krause, KS Clayton, L Conroy, L Noreau, LA Cushman, M C Schönherr, M Taricco, MC Schönherr, MG Eisenberg, MJ DeVivo, MJ Fuhrer, MWM Post, MWM Post, MWM Post, PCD Tomassen, R Levi, T Schoppen, T Tasiemski, W H Eisma, W Pentland   +33 more
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In the footsteps of a quiet pioneer: Revisiting Pearl Jephcott’s work on youth leisure in Scotland and Hong Kong [PDF]

, 2018
Pearl Jephcott’s (1967) research on Scottish teens, Time of One’s Own, is one of the first sociological studies of leisure in the postwar period. This research is remarkable not only for its emphasis on ‘ordinary’ young people but also for its ambitious ...
Batchelor, Susan A.
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Associations of Partner Support and Acculturation With Physical Activity in Mexican American Women. [PDF]

, 2020
IntroductionInsufficient physical activity (PA) and obesity-related health conditions have reached epidemic proportions worldwide. Mexican American women (MAW) report low leisure time physical activity. Few studies examine activities beyond leisure time.
Brecht, Mary-Lynn, Congello, Neomie C, Hays, Ron D, Heilemann, Mary-Sue V, Koniak-Griffin, Deborah, Nyamathi, Adeline M   +5 more
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Test–retest reliability of selected HBSC items in Vietnam: well-being, physical and sedentary activities, and eating behaviours

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2022
Background Valid and reliable research tools to assess children’s and adolescent’s health-related behaviour are highly needed across the globe. Rapid economic development, globalization, and associated lifestyle challenges observed in most countries ...
Jaroslav Kohoutek, Marek Maráček, Kwok Ng, Zdenek Hamrik   +3 more
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Death at Sea: Passenger and Crew Mortality on Cruise Ships [PDF]

International Journal of Travel Medicine and Global Health, 2020
Introduction: This study reports the global occurrence of passenger and crew mortality on cruise ships. To date, no comprehensive study of passenger and crew mortality has been published. Methods: All data on passenger and crew mortality between 2000 and
Travis Heggie, Tracey Burton-Heggie
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O serviço de recreação operária e o projeto de conformação da classe operária no Brasil

Pro-Posições, 2008
Nas décadas de 20/30/40 do século XX foram realizadas no Brasil diversas experiências de recreação pública voltadas para os operários e seus familiares.
Elza Peixoto
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Visual Attention, Behavioral Intention, and Choice Behavior Among Older Consumers Toward Sports Marketing Images: An Eye-Tracking Study

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
Mental health benefits (i.e., relaxing and relieving pressure) can influence consumers’ consumption decisions. However, there is still no clear understanding of the impact of mental health benefits on visual attention, behavioral intention, and choice ...
Tsai-Chiao Wang, Ta-Wei Tang, Chia-Liang Tsai   +2 more
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