Results 271 to 280 of about 510,207 (380)

Children's and Adolescents' Use of Nature During the COVID-19 Pandemic in a Very Green Country. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Environ Res Public Health
Gundersen V   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Reconceptualizing Crisis: An Empirically Based Investigation

open access: yesSociological Inquiry, EarlyView.
Crisis is predominantly characterized in terms of its detrimental consequences. Drawing on in‐depth semi‐structured interviews in Melbourne and Taipei, the article provides a critical and distinctive understanding of crisis. Crisis is conceptualized here as a disruptive prefiguring of new possibilities, both agentic and structural.
Xiaoying Qi
wiley   +1 more source

Feeling Lonely While Ageing in Place in the Netherlands: Questioning the Importance of Shopping Spaces for Older People

open access: yesTijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.
Abstract More than half of the Dutch older population feels lonely, meaning their social relationships do not meet their needs. As people are predominantly ageing in place (AIP) instead of in care homes, their everyday experiences become more localised and neighbourhood spaces gain traction as important spaces of encounter.
Rianne van Melik, Daniëlle van der Lee
wiley   +1 more source

Psychometric Properties of the Spanish Versions of the Activity Restriction Scale. [PDF]

open access: yesGeriatrics (Basel)
García-García L   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Healthier Distance? Spatial Proximity to Everyday Amenities and Self‐Rated Health among Older Adults in the Northern Netherlands

open access: yesTijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigates the association between the proximity of home to various everyday life amenities and self‐rated health (SRH) among 7,226 older adults who participated in the Lifelines health survey. Our results show that SRH was significantly higher for participants living farther from grocery shops and closer to healthcare places.
Zeinab Sattari   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘My body was no longer a problem’: Electric mountain biking, disability, and the cultural politics of green exercise

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
Abstract Disability is often overlooked in discussions of green exercise. Consequently, we still know little about how ableist ideologies might play out in the context of nature engagement, or the forms of pleasure that disabled people derive from participation in green spaces.
Jim Cherrington, James Brighton
wiley   +1 more source

Perceived neighborhood built environment and physical activity in urban population in Chile. [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Kloss RF   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

‘A wonderful day and a wonderful crossing!’: Internment (im)mobilities, ambivalence, and the residual tourist gaze in Second World War Britain

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
Short Abstract 1940 saw the mass internment of so‐called ‘enemy aliens’ within Britain; this meant that innocent civilians were incarcerated in camps across the country, particularly within the tourist spaces of the Isle of Man. We interrogate how the holiday—as a geography of ideas, spaces, practices movements and sensibilities—became a frame of ...
Michael Holden, Peter Adey
wiley   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy