Regional destination attributes that attract domestic tourists: the role of man-made venues for leisure and recreation [PDF]
Heliyon, 2021 This paper examines the influence of man-made attractions for leisure and recreation on domestic tourists' preferences amongst regional destinations, and the moderating role of these attractions on the negative effect of distance on tourists' choices.
Andres Camacho-Murillo +2 more
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Afrocentric frameworks in recreation and leisure research: a perspective article. [PDF]
Front Sports Act LivingThis perspective article re-imagines and proposes key Afrocentric frameworks that can contribute towards animating the recreation and leisure discourse in Africa.
Sakala M.
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Gender gap in physical activity and sport participation across the lifespan in Australia between 2016 and 2023. [PDF]
BMC Public HealthBackground The primary aim of this study was to examine the gender gap in specific types of leisure-time physical activity (including sport and active recreation) in Australians across the lifespan from 2016 to 2023.
Owen KB +8 more
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, 2017 The purpose of this study was to identify the relationships among leisure constraints, leisure constraints negotiation, and recreation specialization for water-based tourism participants in Busan. Through this study, coastal cities of Korea (e.g., Busan)
Sang-Kyu Park +3 more
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Recreation specialization and leisure satisfaction among long-distance running: an examination of the mediating role of place dependence and place identity. [PDF]
Front PsycholIntroductionResearchers extensively employed recreation specialization as a dependent variable or classification tool for investigating the relationship between leisure activities and sociological variables.
Huo X, Tian H, Wang Z, Xu J, Tang Z.
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Recreation, leisure and tourism organizations [PDF]
The Economics of Recreation, 2011 J. Tribe
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Virtual Leisure and Recreation Reality and Well-Being During COVID-19 Pandemic - The Future of Ghana Tourism: Does Technological SelfEfficacy Matter [PDF]
African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2022 This study examined (i) the impact of COVID-19 on practice of virtual participation in leisure and recreation activities in Ghana; (ii) the challenges in the use of virtual approaches as well as the future successes of Ghana Tourism considering the new ...
Vincent Kweku Asimah +3 more
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Recognising the regenerative impacts of Canadian women tourism social entrepreneurs through a feminist ethic of care lens [PDF]
Journal of Tourism Futures, 2022 Purpose – The overarching aim of this project is to understand the role women tourism social entrepreneurs (TSEs) play in contributing to regenerative practices in Canada.
Karla A. Boluk, Gaurav Panse
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Strengthening Social Ties While Walking the Neighbourhood?
Urban Planning, 2023 Social connectedness among neighbours impacts health and well-being, especially during stressful life events like a pandemic. An activity such as neighbourhood walking enables urban inhabitants to engage in incidental sociability and acts of ...
Troy D. Glover +3 more
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Disability and Rehabilitation, 2023 Purpose Social isolation and reduced social participation are common after traumatic brain injury (TBI). Developing interventions that aim to increase social participation through recreation or leisure activities continues to be challenging. This scoping
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