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

, 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, Luz María Ortega Villa, Norma A. Fimbres Durazo   +2 more
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Parental concerns about the long‐term impacts of Covid‐19 pandemic restrictions on the health, education and development of their children with Down syndrome: A qualitative analysis

British Journal of Special Education, EarlyView.
Abstract The Covid‐19 pandemic significantly limited access to vital services and resources required to support the health, education and development of neurodivergent children, especially children with Down syndrome (DS). We undertook qualitative analysis of responses to open‐ended questions exploring caregiver (n = 194) concerns about the impact of ...
Laura Nixon, Gema Milla de la Fuente, Vassilis Sideropoulos, Monica Lakhanpaul   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tehranian Elderly People’s Experiences About Leisure Time Activities and Recreations

Sālmand, 2010
Objectives: The aim of this study was to explain the various style of leisure activity and recreation of elderly people in Tehran. Methods & Materials: To achieve this purpose, 17 older participants within the age range of 65-86 years who were selected ...
Abolfazl Rahimi, Monireh Anoosheh, Fazlollah Ahmadi, Mahshid Foroughan   +3 more
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"Embarrassingly White": Faculty Racial Disparities in American Recreation, Park, and Tourism Programs [PDF]

, 2016
The publisher-authenticated version of Mowatt, R. A., Johnson, C. W., Roberts, N. S., & Kivel, B. D. (2016). “Embarrassingly White”: Faculty racial disparities in American recreation, park & tourism programs.
Johnson, Corey W., Kivel, B. Dana, Mowatt, Rasul A., Roberts, Nina S.   +3 more
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Hearing God and Debating Liberty: Sound and Methodism in England during the Age of the French Revolution

Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
This essay examines the role of sound in accounts of Methodism in England during the era of the French Revolution. Drawing on religious writings and political tracts, it explores how the conflict between loyalism and radicalism in the 1790s shaped perceptions of the sonic aspects of Methodist piety among both supporters and opponents of the movement ...
Peter Denney
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of the Impact of One-Year Training in Acrobatic Rock'n'Roll on Overall Motor Coordination in Eight-Year-Old Children

Baltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity, 2014
Background: The purpose of the research was to assess the level of overall motor coordination in children practising sport dance - namely, acrobatic rock'n'roll - against the background of their peers who did not dance.
Walaszek Robert, Nosal Tomasz
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Increasing Diversity among Students in Recreation, Parks, and Leisure Studies Curricula: A Case Study [PDF]

, 2000
Leandra A. Bedini, Charlsena F. Stone, Terri L. Phoenix   +2 more
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Where's the beef? The feminisation of weight‐loss dieting in Britain and Scandinavia c.1890–1925

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract Representations of the slim body have traditionally been at the centre of scholarly interest in dieting culture, whereas food often remains a shadowy presence compared with more persistent themes of body discipline, slenderness and anti‐fat messages.
Emma Hilborn
wiley   +1 more source

Second-best tax policy in a growing economy with externalities [PDF]

This paper investigates the exploitation of environmental resources in a growing economy within a second-best scal policy framework. Agents derive utility from two types of consumption goods one which relies on an environmental input and one which does ...
Cassou, Steven P., Gorostiaga Alonso, Miren Arantzazu, Gutiérrez Huerta, María José, Hamilton, Stephen F.   +3 more
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Riding Through Norms: Creating and Performing Athletic Femininity at American Ladies’ Equestrian Exhibitions, 1850–1890

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT During the nineteenth century, American agricultural fairs often featured ladies’ equestrian exhibitions. At these events, women constructed an athletic femininity based on skill and competitiveness that challenged traditional ideals of womanhood.
Gabrielle McCoy
wiley   +1 more source