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Valuing a Beach Day with a Repeated Nested Logit Model of Participation, Site Choice, and Stochastic Time Value [PDF]

open access: yes
Beach recreation values are often needed by policy-makers and resource managers to efficiently manage coastal resources, especially in popular coastal areas like Southern California.
Larson, Douglas M., Lew, Daniel K.
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Upwards Leisure Mobility: Americans Work Less and Have More Leisure Time Than Ever Before [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Uses evidence from a research study to demonstrate that Americans are spending less time at work and more time at leisure since the 1960s, and that less educated and lower-income Americans work less and enjoy more leisure than those with higher ...
James Sherk
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Depressive symptoms in people with late effects of polio and the association with sociodemographic and disability‐related factors

open access: yesPM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Late effects of polio (LEoP) is a progressive condition leading to a lifelong disability that can affect mental health. There is limited knowledge of depressive symptoms and associated factors in people with LEoP. Objective To assess the occurrence of depressive symptoms in people with LEoP and explore the association with ...
Maria Nolvi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Examination of Factors Affecting High School Students to Participate in Recreational Activities

open access: yesResearch in Sports Science, 2019
In this study, the purpose of research is to investigate which affect participant in recreational activities of Hayrettin Gürsoy Kocaeli Anatolian Fine Arts and Sports High School Students with Kocaeli Yıldırım Vocational and Technical High School ...
Gözde Kahraman   +3 more
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Valuation of Trips to Second Homes in the Country: Do Environmental Attributes Matter? [PDF]

open access: yes
Although spending time in a summer home is a popular leisure activity in many developed countries, little is known about the welfare impacts of such recreation in monetary terms.
Huhtala, Anni, Lankia, Tuija
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The Image of Taiwan as a Travel Destination: Perspectives from Mainland China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This study presents the perceived and projected image of Taiwan as a travel destination from perspectives from Mainland China. The perceived image of Taiwan was examined by interviewing 28 Mainland Chinese; the projected image of Taiwan was investigated ...
Baloglu S.   +12 more
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Associations between activity limitations and participation restrictions in people with late effects of polio

open access: yesPM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Late effects of polio (LEoP) are defined as new symptoms, for example, muscle weakness, fatigue, and pain, occurring many years after an acute polio infection. These impairments can lead to difficulties performing everyday activities (ie, activity limitations) that can reduce a person's ability to take part in society (ie, perceived
Nilla Andersson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Longitudinal association of intensity-specific physical activity and sedentary behavior with dynapenia among older Taiwanese adults

open access: yesEuropean Review of Aging and Physical Activity
Background Given that limited research has examined the relationships between lifestyle activities of varying intensities, including moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA), light physical activity (LPA), and sedentary behavior (SB), and dynapenia,
Chih-Ching Chang   +4 more
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Digitisation as archival intermediary: Quantifying and qualifying Greta B. Stevenson's mycological collector networks

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Mass digitisation of natural science collections and archives has increasingly become a priority for scientific heritage institutions. Here, we explore the potential of mass digitisation to improve our understanding of the nature and history of scientific collaboration. Focusing on mycologist Greta B.
Christopher Kreuzer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tiempo libre: esparcimiento y recreación como dimensiones del bienestar en la frontera norte de México [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This work presents results from two studies that took place in 2006 in Mexicali and Tijuana, Baja California, México, where leisure and recreation were considered as dimensions of well-being, which is valued based on what the subjects that participated ...
Guadalupe de los Ángeles Ortega Villa   +2 more
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