Results 71 to 80 of about 184,506 (305)

LEISURE TIME FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS [PDF]

open access: yesAnalele Universităţii din Craiova. Psihologie, Pedagogie
This study highlights the interpretation given to leisure time and the changes that have brought us to the current understanding of leisure practices. The study begins with the evolution of the concept of leisure time and deals with various perspectives ...
Vali ILIE
doaj   +1 more source

The Increase in Leisure Inequality [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper examines the changing allocation of time within the United States that has occurred between 1965 and 2003-2005. We find that the time individuals have allocated to leisure has increased in the U.S.
Erik Hurst, Mark Aguiar
core  

Contrasting roles of school and public libraries in lower primary pupils' reading

open access: yesBritish 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
wiley   +1 more source

Leisure time and labor productivity: a new economic view rooted from sociological perspective

open access: yesEconomics: 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
doaj   +1 more source

Predictors of leisure physical activity in a spanish university population

open access: yesPedagogía 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
doaj   +1 more source

How do secondary schools in England talk about modern languages? A corpus‐assisted discourse analysis of school websites

open access: yesBritish 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
wiley   +1 more source

Space for inclusion? The Construction of Sport and Leisure Spaces as Places for Migrant Communities

open access: yes, 2011
The research on which this paper is based started from the proposition that sport and leisure spaces can support processes of social inclusion (Amara et al., 2005), yet may also serve to exclude certain groups.
Hylton, K   +4 more
core  

Time pressure, satisfaction with leisure and health among Australian women

open access: yes, 2001
Expectations associated with the multiple roles adopted by women over the life-course have contributed to feelings of time pressure and stress for many women.
Powers, Jennifer R.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Strategic Innovation for Sustainability: A Conceptual Model Linking Digitalization, Social Dynamics, and Climate Change Mitigation

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study addresses a significant research gap in the literature by systematically reviewing and synthesizing the interplay between social dynamics, environmental changes, and organizational innovation. Although prior research has explored these dimensions in isolation, the integrative framework remains lacking.
Gagan Deep Sharma   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Satisfaction rate with leisure time in a sample of academy of police for students

open access: yesSlovak Journal of Sport Science, 2023
Leisure time is an important part of university students’ lives and affects their quality of lives; that’s why the present study was aimed at examining satisfaction rate with leisure time in a sample of Academy of Police Force students.
Anna Kozaňáková   +2 more
doaj  

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy