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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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Urban Youth Leisure, Time Use Research and Quality of Life: the Comparison of Leisure Preferences of University Students in Athens and Larissa, Greece [PDF]
The role of youth leisure in cities is of special interest and university students (as young and generally more active personalities) hold an important place.
Alex Deffner, Kleanthis Sirakoulis
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ESG Assurance and Dividends: Evidence From 18 Countries in Africa
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of environmental, social and governance (ESG) assurance on a firm's dividend payout policies within the unique African context. Using a staggered difference‐in‐differences (DiD) model, this study examines how voluntary third‐party assurance of ESG reports influences firms' dividend payout policies compared to ...
Samuel Karanja Kogi, June Cao
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LEISURE TIME PHYSICAL INACTIVITY AMONG BRAZILIAN RAGPICKERS
Revista Brasileira de Atividade Física e Saúde, 2012 Ragpickers are informal workers who collect recyclable materials to earn a small wage.Their life and working conditions are extremely difficult. We examined leisure time physicalinactivity (PI) among a cohort of ragpickers in Pelotas, a city in southern ...
Marcelo Cozzensa da Silva +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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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite growing research on explicating travelers' decision‐making processes regarding greener travel options, there remains potential for exploring nuances of different factors and mechanisms that may encourage higher green travel. Grounded in the propositions of the push–pull–mooring framework, our study attempts to explicate whether eco ...
Chuhong Wang +3 more
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Honey, I’ll Be Working Late Tonight. The Effect of Individual Work Routines on Leisure Time Synchronization of Couples [PDF]
German time use data for 2001/02 are used to assess the impact of workplace characteristics on the private life of couples. The major aim is to solve the endogeneity resulting from individual preferences for work and leisure to identify the pure effects ...
Juliane Scheffel
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Everyday temporalities: Leisure, ethics and young women's emotional wellbeing
, 2003 This article explores the relationship between temporality and young women's emotional wellbeing in order to consider the implications for leisure and health policy. Time is central to much contemporary social policy.
Fullagar, Simone, Brown, Peter
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In response to growing global challenges, this study explores how social entrepreneurship within the Edible City movement contributes to building resilient, sustainable, and equitable urban food systems. Drawing on semistructured interviews with over 70 stakeholders across five cities—Berlin, Andernach, Oslo, Rotterdam, and Havana—we ...
Ina Säumel +6 more
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Leisure, income inequality and the Veblen effect: cross-national analysis of leisure time and sport and cultural activity [PDF]
, 2016 © 2015 Taylor & Francis. This paper was prompted by the publication in Britain in 2009 of The Spirit Level: Why More Equal Societies Almost Always do Better, by Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett, which attracted considerable comment, both positive and ...
Veal, AJ
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