Covid-19 and outdoor recreation management: Increased participation, connection to nature, and a look to climate adaptation [PDF]
Journal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism, 2021 Outdoor recreation management perspectives were investigated based on the general perception of increased public outdoor recreation participation during the Covid-19 pandemic and supported by survey research at local, regional, and national levels in ...
Thomas Beery
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Promoting outdoor recreation among older adults in Sweden – a theoretical and empirical foundation for the development of an intervention [PDF]
Archives of Public Health, 2021 Background Disengagement from outdoor recreation may diminish the positive benefits on health and well-being in old age. The purpose of this study is to present a contextual, theoretical, and empirical rationale for an intervention, aiming to promote ...
Magnus Zingmark +2 more
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Analysis of pandemic outdoor recreation and green infrastructure in Nordic cities to enhance urban resilience [PDF]
npj Urban Sustainability, 2022 Recent empirical research has confirmed the importance of green infrastructure and outdoor recreation to urban people’s well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, only a few studies provide cross-city analyses.
Nora Fagerholm +15 more
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Land, 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic has been proposed as a catalyst for many U.S. residents to re-engage in outdoor recreation or engage in outdoor recreation for the first time. This manuscript describes the results of a representative U.S. national panel study aimed
B Derrick Taff +2 more
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Emplacing reablement co-creating an outdoor recreation model in the rural Arctic [PDF]
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2023 Reablement aims to enable older persons with functional decline to re-engage in meaningful activities. The benefits of engagement in outdoor activities are significant; however, reablement services primarily target function in indoor environments whereas
Marianne Eliassen +4 more
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Modeling recreational visitation at Bureau of Land Management sites [PDF]
Scientific ReportsEstimates of recreational visitation are essential for public land management. Visitation is typically estimated using devices such as automated counters that require logistics and effort, particularly at remote locations or those with several access ...
Dieta Hanson +4 more
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A descriptive quantitative study of 7- and 8-year-old children’s outdoor recreation, cold exposure and symptoms in winter in Northern Finland [PDF]
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2017 Background: In Finland, children spend a lot of time outdoors in winter. Outdoor recreation in winter has a wide variety of effects on children’s well-being. Although children are a subgroup that is vulnerable to cold exposure, remarkably little research
Hanna Rasi +5 more
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Effect of Sex-Specific Running Shoes on Female Recreational Runners
Applied Sciences, 2022 Alterations in running shoe design have been studied and used in the prevention of injury and enhancement of performance allowing running shoe companies to market to a variety of runners based on skill level, foot-strike pattern, and even sex.
Spencer Rasmussen +6 more
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Environmentally responsible behaviour in outdoor recreation: the moderating impact of COVID-19 related risk perception [PDF]
Journal of Tourism Futures, 2022 PurposeThis study examines the mediating role of motivation on outdoor recreation on the attitude–behavior and social marketing–behavior linkages. The paper scrutinizes the moderating impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) risk perception in ...
Nguyen Thi Khanh Chi
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A text-messaging chatbot to support outdoor recreation monitoring through community science
Digital Geography and Society, 2023 Public land managers depend on reliable and readily available data about outdoor recreation in parks and greenspaces. However, traditional recreation monitoring techniques including visitor surveying and counting cannot be implemented over large spatial ...
Emilia H. Lia +4 more
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