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Allocation of Time to Leisure and Between Leisure Activities [PDF]

open access: possibleEconomic Analysis and Policy, 1975
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Ramasamy, V., Sinden, J.A.
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Day- and shiftworkers’ leisure time

Ergonomics, 1993
Cross-sectional studies of working and living conditions were conducted in two Brazilian petrochemical plants between 1988-1989. This paper presents analyses of reported activities undertaken during day- and shiftworkers' leisure time. One hundred and sixteen workers (67 continuous shiftworkers) daily logged standard protocols of all leisure activities,
F M, Fischer   +5 more
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Leisure Time, Non-leisure Time, and Occupational Physical Activity in Asian Americans

Annals of Epidemiology, 2005
Asian American immigrants' risk of heart disease, diabetes, and obesity increase with duration of residence in the United States (US). Regular physical activity reduces the risk of these diseases, yet little is known about physical activity in Asian Americans and how it changes after immigration.Data from the 2001 California Health Interview Survey ...
Namratha R, Kandula, Diane S, Lauderdale
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Leisure Time Physical Activity and Mortality

Epidemiology, 2013
Some studies indicate that a large part of the beneficial effect of physical activity on mortality is confined to a threshold effect of participation.Self-reported physical activity was investigated in relation to all-cause mortality in the Danish Diet, Cancer and Health cohort, including 29,129 women and 26,576 men aged 50-64 years at baseline 1993 ...
Johnsen, Nina Føns   +4 more
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Leisure Time, Leisure Activities, and Happiness in China

Journal of Leisure Research, 2015
This study utilized a nation-wide survey (n=73,622) to examine the associations of leisure time, leisure activities, and demographics with happiness among residents in China.
Xiang Wei   +3 more
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Leisure Time and Leisure Space

1989
Leisure time and leisure space are not fixed and definite features of society. ‘Nineteenth and twentieth century life,’ writes Yeo,1 ‘has been full of attempts to divide performing from spectating, street space from play space, education and welfare from recreation, politics from the rest of life, values and choices from production, work from ...
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Infections from leisure-time activities

Microbes and Infection, 2001
Leisure-time activities expose us to a variety of infections. The traveler confronts new pathogens and vectors. Camping, hiking and gardening have attendant risks, as does exposure to fresh and salt water. Adventuresome eating poses gastronomic threats, and pets, sexual exposure and organized sports each contribute distinctive infectious risks to ...
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Leisure and Time

2006
Both notions examined in this chapter — time and leisure — pose considerable definitional difficulties. St Augustine, struggling in the fourth century with the concept of time, wrote: ‘What then is time? If no one asks of me, I know; if I wish to explain to him who asks, I know not’ (St Augustine, Confessions, XI, 14). Ennis, in an article published 16
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Education for Leisure Time

The Elementary School Journal, 1935
Two appalling facts are staring us in the face today: One is the large number of children who are killed or injured annually while playing in city streets, and the other is the number of young men who are found every year among the ranks of the criminals.
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Leisure Time

2001
U ispitivanju slobodnoga vremena djece obuhvaćeno je samo nekoliko dimenzija, nužnih za stjecanje boljeg uvida u njihovu svakodnevnicu. Posebna pozornost posvećena je aktivnostima u dokolici djece, a naglasak je stavljen na one koje govore o preferencijama raznih medija.
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