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Ethics in Leisure - An Agenda for Research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The point of our brief paper today is to draw attention to the scope of ethics in leisure research (and therefore, by implication, teaching too) that is underpinned by philosophy and the rich potential it offers for academics in the next ...
McNamee, M, Brackenridge, CH
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Land Restoration as a Catalyst for Regional Economic Revitalization: Evidence From Urban–Rural Transition Zones

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Large‐scale land restoration is widely expected to improve environmental quality, yet causal evidence on its local economic returns remains limited. This gap is especially important in urban–rural transition zones, where development pressure and ecological damage overlap.
Rui Sun   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study on the Thermal Environment and Indoor Comfort of Half Glass Curtain Buildings – a Case of Kouhu Visitor Center in Yunlin County, Taiwan

open access: yesMATEC 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
doaj   +1 more source

Use of Time for Outdoor Recreation in the United States, 1965-2007 [PDF]

open access: yes
This study examines time-use for outdoor recreation during 1965 to 2007. Using data on over 47,000 individuals from six nationally representative time-use surveys, we first document time-use trends between 1965 and 2007.
Siikamäki, Juha
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Leisure education, poverty and recreation participation: A case study of a community-based leisure education delivery system

open access: yes, 2015
Individuals living in poverty face a number of challenges that interfere with their ability to create or engage in meaningful leisure and recreation experiences.
Hiebert, Chelsey, Oncescu, Jacquelyn
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Land Degradation, Cultural Ecosystem Services, and Ecosystem Disservices in the Sumapaz Páramo, Colombia: An Integrated Socioecological Assessment

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding the relationships among land degradation, ecosystem functioning and human well‐being is essential for conserving tropical high‐mountain ecosystems. This study examined the relationships among land degradation, Cultural Ecosystem Services (CES), ecosystem disservices (EDS) and visitor perceptions at Laguna Colorados in the Sumapaz
Victor Fabian Forero Ausique   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender gap in physical activity and sport participation across the lifespan in Australia between 2016 and 2023

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background The primary aim of this study was to examine the gender gap in specific types of leisure-time physical activity (including sport and active recreation) in Australians across the lifespan from 2016 to 2023.
Katherine B. Owen   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Guidelines for Meta‐Analytic Structural Equation Modeling: Steps, Resources, and Illustrations

open access: yesPsychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The goal of science is to build incremental, structured, and reliable knowledge over time. Yet, many strands of marketing and related disciplines exhibit symptoms of cumulative stagnation, including lack of replicability and weak theoretical integration. Existing remedies such as replication studies, multistudy investigations, and open science
Hassam Waheed, Weng Marc Lim
wiley   +1 more source

The Examination of Factors Affecting High School Students to Participate in Recreational Activities

open access: yesResearch in Sports Science, 2019
In this study, the purpose of research is to investigate which affect participant in recreational activities of Hayrettin Gürsoy Kocaeli Anatolian Fine Arts and Sports High School Students with Kocaeli Yıldırım Vocational and Technical High School ...
Gözde Kahraman   +3 more
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Evaluating Household Leisure Behaviour of Rural Tourism in Japan [PDF]

open access: yes
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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