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Associations between Physical Activity, Sitting Time, and Time Spent Outdoors with Mental Health during the First COVID-19 Lock Down in Austria

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021
Measures implemented to reduce the spread of SARS-CoV-2 have resulted in a decrease in physical activity (PA) while sedentary behaviour increased. The aim of the present study was to explore associations between PA and mental health in Austria during ...
S. Haider, Lee Smith, L. Markovic, F. Schuch, K. Sadarangani, G. F. López Sánchez, R. López‐Bueno, A. Gil-Salmerón, A. Rieder, M. Tully, L. Tschiderer, L. Seekircher, P. Willeit, I. Grabovac   +13 more
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Social mechanisms to get people outdoors: bimodal distribution of interest in nature?

Frontiers in Public Health, 2016
We report results from a post-program survey (n=930) of participants in a non-profit outdoor health program targeted principally at women with families in Australia’s metropolitan cities.
Ralf Christopher Buckley, Diane Westaway, Paula Brough   +2 more
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Effects of free-choice pasture access on lameness recovery and behavior of lame dairy cattle

Journal of Dairy Science, 2022
: Lameness is a common condition in dairy cows. Free-choice access to pasture may benefit lame cows by providing a softer and more comfortable lying and standing surface; however, the effects of this system on lameness have not yet been explored.
Kathryn J. McLellan, Daniel M. Weary, Marina A.G. von Keyserlingk   +2 more
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“It Is Part of Belonging”: Walking Groups to Promote Social Health amongst People Living with Dementia

Social Inclusion, 2020
People with dementia often report experiencing a ‘shrinking world’ connected with reduced opportunities to access physical and social spaces. This article applies the framework of social health (Dröes et al., 2017; Huber et al., 2011) as a theoretical ...
Jane M. Robertson, Grant Gibson, Catherine Pemble, Rog Harrison, Kim Strachan, Sheila Thorburn   +5 more
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Alone in the wilderness—Cultural perspectives to the participants' motives and values from participating in a danish reality TV-show

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2023
This paper focus on the participants in the Danish version of the reality TV-show Alone, named Alone in the wilderness (AIW), and seeks to explore What motives and values are important to the participants in the TV-show (AIW) and how can the show be ...
Søren Andkjær, Astrid Ishøi
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The longitudinal associations of physical activity, time spent outdoors in nature and symptoms of depression and anxiety during COVID-19 quarantine and social distancing in the United States

Preventive Medicine, 2021
Stressors associated with COVID-19 pandemic stay-at-home orders are associated with increased depression and anxiety and decreased physical activity.
D. Young, B. Hong, Tammy Lo, G. Inzhakova, D. Cohen, M. Sidell   +5 more
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Barns berättelser i rörelse och förflyttning: Actionkameror i förskolans undervisning

Utbildning & Lärande, 2023
Digital tools in preschool teaching are often presented as something threatening in the public debate, often in relation to health risks, such as sedentary behaviour. This article finds new ways to discuss this through an investigation of what conditions
Anniqa Lagergren, Kalle Jonasson
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Increased Time Outdoors Is Followed by Reversal of the Long-Term Trend to Reduced Visual Acuity in Taiwan Primary School Students.

Ophthalmology (Rochester, Minn.), 2020
PURPOSE To investigate the change in the prevalence of reduced visual acuity (VA) in Taiwanese school children after a policy intervention promoting increased time outdoors.
Pei-Chang Wu, Chueh-tan Chen, L. Chang, Y. Niu, Min-Li Chen, L. Liao, K. Rose, I. Morgan   +7 more
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Walking through Algebraic Thinking with Theme-Based (Mobile) Math Trails

Education Sciences, 2022
Tasks are a key resource in the process of teaching and learning mathematics, which is why task design continues to be one of the main research issues in mathematics education. Different settings can influence the principles underlying the formulation of
Ana Barbosa, Isabel Vale, Simone Jablonski, Matthias Ludwig   +3 more
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Engendering Hate Crime Policy: Gender, the "Dilemma of Difference," and the Creation of Legal Subjects

Journal of Hate Studies, 2003
Nearly six years after two women were bound and gagged and had their throats slit while camping and hiking in Shenandoah National Park, U.S. Attorney General John D.
Valerie Jenness
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