Planning and managing rural recreational traffic flows: why the future can’t be more like the past [PDF]
, 2009 The increasing popularity of rural tourism can cause traffic related problems at certain areas. Traffic congestion and parking problems are likely to occur as the infrastructure at these countryside destinations is seldom capable of dealing with the ...
Beunen, R. +2 more
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Leisure studies education: Historical trends and pedagogical futures in the United Kingdom and beyond [PDF]
, 2014 This paper is an attempt to stimulate debate about the decline of leisure studies and the rise of courses and subject fields defined by sport, events, tourism management.
Aitchison +10 more
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Changing rooms and changing rules: a trans teacher's lessons in gender and institutional ambiguity
Frontiers in SociologyThis study adopts a critical autoethnographic approach to explore how a transgender teacher navigates structural violence and institutional erasure during gender transition within Taiwan's educational system, addressing a research gap on transgender ...
Yi Yau, Ya Chun Shen, Boon Hooi Lim
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MATEC Web of Conferences, 2017 Located in the subtropics, the high temperature in summer affects indoor living environments in Taiwan. The use of perspective glass material for modern public buildings increases the transparency of landscape views; however, the solar radiation heat ...
Liang Ta-Ching, Peng Szu-Hsien
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Evaluating Household Leisure Behaviour of Rural Tourism in Japan [PDF]
Understanding the demand profile of rural tourism is a necessary condition for the successful diversification of any rural economy. Although descriptive analyses have been conducted on this issue, a more generalised framework is required that allows us ...
Ohe, Yasuo
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Recreational use and health functions of allotments gardens in the Katowice conurbation, Poland
Environmental & Socio-economic Studies, 2014 Allotment gardens are multifunctional elements of urban space, which have been shaped by various strands of development, among which a significant role is played by health purposes and recreational use.
Duś Edward
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Characterizing and Measuring the Environmental Amenities of Urban Recreation Leisure Regions Based on Image and Text Fusion Perception: A Case Study of Nanjing, China [PDF]
, 2023 Xiawei Chen +5 more
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Valuing a Beach Day with a Repeated Nested Logit Model of Participation, Site Choice, and Stochastic Time Value [PDF]
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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Use of Multiple Methods: An Examination of Constraints Effecting Ethnic Minority Visitor Use of National Parks and Management Implications [PDF]
, 2008 Understanding outdoor recreation participation and national park visitation by members of ethnic minority groups has been a particular focus of outdoor recreation researchers for the past twenty years.
Roberts, Nina S., Rodriguez, Donald A.
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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. +3 more
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