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, 2009 [[abstract]]This research aimed at studying the perceived leisure freedom, leisure boredom, and leisure participation of junior high school students. A self-designed research tool, ?Questionnaire of perceived leisure freedom, leisure boredom, and leisure
Huang,Chien-Wen
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What Inspires Leisure Time Invention? [PDF]
, 2009 This paper seeks to understand the intriguing but only sparsely explored phenomenon of “leisure time invention,” where the main underlying idea for the new product or process occurs when the inventor is away from the workplace.
Karin Hoisl +5 more
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AI voice journaling for future language teachers: A path to well‐being through reflective practices
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This study aimed to explore the perceived impact of using an AI‐powered voice journaling app in overcoming the challenges and stressors encountered by senior students enrolled in teaching practicum at an English Language Teaching Bachelor's programme.
Bora Demir, Duygu Özdemir
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Leisure time and labor productivity: a new economic view rooted from sociological perspective
Economics: Journal Articles, 2019 Most economists measure labor productivity based on activities conducted at places of work and do not consider leisure time in their calculations. In contrast, psychologists and sociologists argue that leisure has a positive role in the production ...
Cui Dan +4 more
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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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, 2011 [[abstract]]The primary purpose of this study is to appreciate the relationship of internal leisure motive and serious leisure features towards leisure involvement and leisure satisfaction among class-B university tennis athletes, and analyze the ...
Yu-Wei Kuo
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Contrasting roles of school and public libraries in lower primary pupils' reading
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Libraries represent an important institutional component of children's reading socialisation, yet their role is often treated as uniform despite substantial differences between school and public libraries. This study examines how visits to school and public libraries relate to pupils' reading attitudes, practices and self‐assessed reading ...
Kateřina Balcarová, Jiří Balcar
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Situating the study within an ecological perspective on language education, this article examines how secondary schools in England present Modern Languages (MLs) on official school websites. Focusing on 44 schools in Local Authorities with the lowest percentage average entry for the Languages pillar of the EBacc, we built a text database ...
Zhu Hua, Yunpeng Du, Elin Arfon
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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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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Children's learning increasingly extends into everyday informal settings, but what counts as learning in these contexts remains insufficiently understood. Focusing on family travel as a mobile and socioculturally situated informal learning context, this study adopts a sociocultural perspective and uses liquid learning as a sensitising concept ...
Zhuxian (Zoey) Li +3 more
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