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Frequent range visits further from the shed relate positively to free-range broiler chicken welfare

open access: yesAnimal, 2020
Little is known about the implications of accessing an outdoor range for broiler chicken welfare, particularly in relation to the distance ranged from the shed.
P.S. Taylor   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Metaphors Related to Out of School Learning

open access: yesSakarya University Journal of Education, 2022
The aim of this study is to determine pre-service teachers’ perceptions about the concept of “Out of School Learning” through metaphors. The study is carried out with phenomenology method of Qualitative Research Design.
Ayşe Güler Küçükturan   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outdoor learning spaces: the case of forest school [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
© 2017 The Author. Area published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd on behalf of Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers). This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits use,
Bell P.   +18 more
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Leisure-time physical activity and circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels in cancer survivors: A cross-sectional analysis using data from the US National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objectives: Circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25-OHD) is associated with improved cancer prognosis in some studies, yet it may be a surrogate marker for physical activity.
Toriola, Adetunji T, Yang, Lin
core   +2 more sources

Learning from leisure: Developing nature connectedness in outdoor education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The “greening” of outdoor education has received increasing attention from educators in Aotearoa-New Zealand and internationally. Given contemporary global concerns about the scale of environmental issues and the associated recognition that educating for
Cosgriff, Marg
core   +2 more sources

Ranging Behaviour of Commercial Free-Range Broiler Chickens 1: Factors Related to Flock Variability

open access: yesAnimals, 2017
Little is known about the ranging behaviour of chickens. Understanding ranging behaviour is required to improve management and shed and range design to ensure optimal ranging opportunities.
Peta S. Taylor   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

New Considerations for Collecting Biomechanical Data Using Wearable Sensors: The Effect of Different Running Environments

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2020
Traditionally, running biomechanics analyses have been conducted using 3D motion capture during treadmill or indoor overground running. However, most runners complete their runs outdoors.
Lauren C. Benson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Individual Changes in Training Distribution on Maximal Aerobic Capacity in Well-Trained Cross-Country Skiers: A Follow-Up Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2021
The purpose of this study was to evaluate individual changes in training distribution and the subsequent effects on maximal oxygen uptake (VO2max). The participants were well-trained cross-country skiers who had performed a year with no substantial ...
Jan-Michael Johansen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of particle number concentrations and PM2.5 in a school: influence of outdoor air pollution on indoor air [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background, Aim and Scope The impact of air pollution on school children’s health is currently one of the key foci of international and national agencies.
Ayoko, Godwin   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

The Built Environment Is a Microbial Wasteland

open access: yesmSystems, 2016
Humanity’s transition from the outdoor environment to the built environment (BE) has reduced our exposure to microbial diversity. The relative importance of factors that contribute to the composition of human-dominated BE microbial communities remains ...
Sean M. Gibbons
doaj   +1 more source

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