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Who leads exercise for older adults? A comparative policy and workforce analysis of older adult exercise leadership in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, and Singapore

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
BackgroundAs population aging accelerates across Asia, exercise services for older adults must address not only participation but also which professionals should provide support for individuals with different health and functional needs.MethodsThis study
Yi Chen Chiu, Ya Chun Shen
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Health benefits of serious involvement in leisure activities among older Korean adults

open access: yesInternational Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being, 2014
The existing literature suggests that serious engagement in leisure activities leads to happiness, life satisfaction, and successful aging among older adults.
Junhyoung Kim   +3 more
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Exploring Leisure Involvement, Perceived Health, and Life Satisfaction: Evidence from Recreational Physical Activity Participants in Turkey

open access: yesPamukkale Spor Bilimleri Dergisi
Leisure grows in importance for many developing countries, such as Turkey, since it affects individuals’ health and satisfaction with life. This study explored the relationships among leisure involvement, perceived health outcomes of recreation ...
İsmail Aydın
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Cardiorespiratory effects of project energize: a whole-of region primary school nutrition and physical activity programme in New Zealand in 2011 and 2015

open access: yesBMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2020
Background Since 2004, Sport Waikato has delivered Project Energize, a through-school nutrition and physical activity program to primary schools in the Waikato.
Carolyn Cairncross   +3 more
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The Relationship of Tourist?s Leisure Lifestyle and Recreation Demand in Rural Tourism Area

open access: yes, 2009
[[abstract]]Leisure life has became a significance issue for modern people, and for sociologists, the leisure lifestyle for people is also a major concern for them. By present urbanization level, the ?rurality? of rural areas certainly the best facter of
Hsin-Yi Shih
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Artificial Intelligence and the Internet of Things in Recreation: A Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesSpor Bilimleri Araştırmaları Dergisi
This study aimed to examine the literature on the use of artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things in the field of recreation and leisure and present the results within themes identified inductively from the data. We employed a systematic review
Sinem Parlakyıldız, Sevim Kül Avan
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Imagine the poss-ABILITIES! Therapeutic Recreation: An Integral Aspect of Whole-Person Health Care

open access: yesInternational Journal of Whole Person Care, 2014
The word recreation is really a very beautiful word. It is defined in the dictionary as “the process of giving new life to something, of refreshing something, of restoring something.” This something, of course, is the whole person.
Erica Botner
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The Study of The Relationship Between Leisure Attitude and Leisure Participation of Adventure Education Facilitators

open access: yes, 2009
[[abstract]]The Adventure education is the specialty series of developing activities group, which emphasizes body learning and adventure scenario. The study?s object focused on adventure education facilitators in order to understand the relationships ...
LIN YU TING
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Leisure in the later years [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
It is evident that the changing demographic structure of the population along with the emergence of a consumer culture will have implications with regards to leisure for people in later life.
Grant, Bevan C.
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Understanding the sport viewership experience using functional near-infrared spectroscopy

open access: yesScientific Reports
Subjective evaluation of a sport event in real time is normally assessed using self-report measures, but neural indices of evaluative processing may provide new insights.
Luke R. Potwarka   +7 more
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