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Conspicuous Consumption of Time: When Busyness and Lack of Leisure Time Become a Status Symbol
, 2016 Movies, magazines, and popular TV shows such as “Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous” often highlight the abundance of money and leisure time among the wealthy.
Silvia Bellezza +2 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Embedded in the framework of intergenerational solidarity, this paper explores the interactions between older immigrants' participation in volunteering activities and intergenerational family relationships in the Chinese community in Sydney, Australia. The study investigates the effects of volunteering on the lives of older Chinese immigrants.
Bingqin Li +5 more
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Metaleisure: Leisure Time Habits to be Changed with Metaverse
Journal of Metaverse, 2022 New habits that will come into our lives with a metaverse will create the concept of Metaleisure. With the introduction of virtual platforms into our lives, the mass of people spending their leisure time on the Internet grew.
Alican Bayram
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Predictors of leisure physical activity in a spanish university population
Pedagogía Social: Revista Interuniversitaria, 2014 Objectives: To determine some predictors of leisure-time physical activity in the Spanish university environment. Participants: A total of 1340 participants (48% men), with an average age of 22 years.
Ana Ponce-de-León Elizondo +1 more
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Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2017 Objective: To examine trends in leisure time physical activity and inactivity in Australians aged 15 years or older from 1989 to 2011.
J. Chau +4 more
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Australia's Wellbeing Framework: Is It Really ‘Measuring What Matters’?
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Australia's newly established wellbeing framework, ‘Measuring What Matters’ (MWM), seeks to measure social progress and influence policy by reporting on 50 wellbeing indicators within five ‘themes’. In this article, we assess whether the MWM framework adequately measures what people in Australia value for their wellbeing by examining both the ...
Kate Sollis +2 more
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Leisure-time physical inactivity among healthcare workers
International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2018 Objectives To estimate the prevalence of leisure-time physical inactivity (LTPI) and associated factors among healthcare workers. Material and Methods The cross-sectional study carried out with 2684 healthcare workers from 4 municipalities from the ...
Saulo Vasconcelos Rocha +2 more
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FREE TIME –THE MAJOR FACTOR OF INFLUENCE FOR LEISURE [PDF]
Nowadays, leisure services determine an increasing new way of tourism development. Tourism operators include more and more a large selection of leisure opportunities that reflect the principal way to delimit and differentiate their offers and furthermore
Catrinel Dridea, Gina Sztruten
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder in Australia have increased considerably in recent years. The current study investigated how the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) impacts quality of life (QoL) among carers of children with autism spectrum disorder.
Jesse Gerhard, Sharon L. Grant
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Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine, 2017 Background Workers in Japan are not sufficiently active; however, it remains unclear how their leisure-time physical activity habits may be developed. This cross-sectional study investigated the relationship of age- and intensity-specific leisure-time ...
Hiroaki Itoh +5 more
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