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Ladder drill portable: Agility tools for sports

open access: yesJournal Sport Area, 2021
The development of portable ladder drills as a medium for agility training has never been touched once. The ladder drill tool's mobile concept will make it easier for the trainer to use the device with a variety of varied agility training movements and ...
Ni Putu Nita Wijayanti   +3 more
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ANALYSIS OF THE "GURI I PLAKËS" AREA AS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF RECREATION, TOURISM AND ECONOMY, REPUBLIC OF KOSOVO [PDF]

open access: yesGeo Journal of Tourism and Geosites, 2023
Space has an essential character for human life and activity. The reduction of touristic, recreational, sports spaces, etc., are affecting the quality of life and the health of the community in many urban areas of our country. Natural, hereditary values,
Hazir S. ÇADRAKU
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The benefits of hydrotherapy to patients with spinal cord injuries

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Disability, 2018
Background: Many patients with spinal cord injury (PWSCI) lead sedentary lifestyles, experiencing poor quality of life and medical challenges. PWSCI don’t like to participate in land-based-exercises because it’s tedious to perform the same exercises ...
Terry J. Ellapen   +3 more
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The health benefits and constraints of exercise therapy for wheelchair users: A clinical commentary

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Disability, 2017
Background: There are approximately 1 billion people living with chronic lower limb disability, many of whom are wheelchair users. Objectives: Review cardiometabolic and neuromuscular risk profiles of wheelchair users, benefits of regular exercise and ...
Terry J. Ellapen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Who Started, Stopped, and Continued Participating in Outdoor Recreation during the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States? Results from a National Panel Study

open access: yesLand, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has been proposed as a catalyst for many U.S. residents to re-engage in outdoor recreation or engage in outdoor recreation for the first time. This manuscript describes the results of a representative U.S. national panel study aimed
B. Derrick Taff   +3 more
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Ukrainian Recreation Industry: problems and prospects of development [PDF]

open access: yesЕкономічний вісник Державного вищого навчального закладу Український державний хіміко-технологічний університет, 2020
This article studies the industry of recreation with its structure and peculiarities. The analysis is given of the sphere in Ukraine. Specific features of American and European recreation industry are considered.
Voronina О. Е., Yashkina N. V.
doaj   +1 more source

Benefits of crowd-sourced GPS information for modelling the recreation ecosystem service. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
Modelling cultural ecosystem services is an enduring challenge, raising issues about the integration and spatialization of immaterial values and benefits, and their contingency on local preferences.
Coline Byczek   +3 more
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An intergenerational study of perceptions of changes in active free play among families from rural areas of Western Canada

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2016
Background Children’s engagement in active free play has declined across recent generations. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to examine perceptions of intergenerational changes in active free play among families from rural areas.
Nicholas L. Holt   +7 more
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Mammalian predator and prey responses to recreation and land use across multiple scales provide limited support for the human shield hypothesis

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2023
Outdoor recreation is widespread, with uncertain effects on wildlife. The human shield hypothesis (HSH) suggests that recreation could have differential effects on predators and prey, with predator avoidance of humans creating a spatial refuge ‘shielding’
Alys Granados   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing Gull Abundance and Food Availability in Urban Parking Lots

open access: yesHuman-Wildlife Interactions, 2017
Feeding birds is a common activity throughout the world; yet, little is known about the extent of feeding gulls in urban areas. We monitored 8 parking lots in central Massachusetts, USA, during the fall and winter of 2011 to 2013 in 4 monitoring sessions
Dan Clark   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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