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A Comparative Study on the Leisure Participation and Leisure Constraint of Single-Parent Family and Generally Family Household.

open access: yes, 2009
[[abstract]]1. Regular families? favorite leisure activities are reading the newspaper, listening to music, reading books and taking a walk respectively. The least favorite leisure activity was dancing. 2.
HSIEH SU-MI
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Determinants of Community Resilience: A Multi‐Level Synthesis of Empirical and Conceptual Evidence

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Community resilience research remains fragmented across disciplines, with limited integration of empirical evidence and conceptual scholarship. This study addresses this gap through a directed content analysis of 48 empirical case studies and 39 conceptual and review publications from diverse geographical and hazard contexts.
Anamol Neupane   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Study on Elementary School Teachers?Leisure Involvement Leisure Benefits and Well-being

open access: yes, 2009
[[abstract]]The purpose of this study was to examine the relationships among the leisure involvement, leisure benefits and well-being from elementary school teachers? perspective.
WANG CHING-TIEN
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Recreation therapy in the time of Covid-19, a multi-faceted rapid knowledge synthesis on the implications and opportunities of telehealth for recreation therapy practice

open access: yes, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in many challenges for people accessing basic Human Rights in life and leisure. With repeated lockdowns and many individuals choosing social isolation to reduce the risk of infection, this has left a large proportion of
Alford, Stewart (R19505)   +2 more
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“Touching the Tarmac”: Conjuring the Urban Frontier on a Remote Periphery

open access: yesEconomic Anthropology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Anthropologists have demonstrated how the creation of land markets as “frontiers” for global capital requires practices of “conjuring”—the narrative construction of place as desirable for large‐scale investment. This article emphasizes the contingency of this conjuring process in an urbanizing Kenya where land‐selling companies have emerged to
Peter Lockwood
wiley   +1 more source

Designing for Social Fitness: A Relational Model Linking Urban Environments to Social Wellbeing

open access: yesUrban Science
Cities increasingly invest in social infrastructure—parks, plazas, libraries, and other shared environments—to foster connection and wellbeing. Yet proximity does not reliably translate into meaningful social interaction, thereby revealing a persistent ...
Troy Daniel Glover
doaj   +1 more source

The Relationship Between Serious Leisure and Leisure Benefit for School Volunteers

open access: yes, 2010
[[abstract]]Volunteers from the school system to promote the spirit of volunteerism, in order to play a greater effectiveness of voluntary service, continued to increase willingness to participate, and their continued participation in the power derived ...
Liao Wen-Chen
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Local labor market frictions and platform‐based entrepreneurship

open access: yesStrategic Entrepreneurship Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Building on prior research about the heterogeneous impact of labor shocks on individuals' propensity to start businesses, we explore how local labor market frictions affect individuals' selection into platform‐based entrepreneurship.
Ruiqing Cao, Yifan Lyu
wiley   +1 more source

Recreation specialization and leisure satisfaction among long-distance running: an examination of the mediating role of place dependence and place identity

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
IntroductionResearchers extensively employed recreation specialization as a dependent variable or classification tool for investigating the relationship between leisure activities and sociological variables.
Xing Huo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Study on Internal Leisure Motive and Serious Leisure Features towards Leisure Involvement and Leisure Satisfaction among Class-B University Tennis Athletes

open access: yes, 2011
[[abstract]]The primary purpose of this study is to appreciate the relationship of internal leisure motive and serious leisure features towards leisure involvement and leisure satisfaction among class-B university tennis athletes, and analyze the ...
Yu-Wei Kuo
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