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Picturing Recreation: Newcomers’ Perspectives on Experiences of Recreation [PDF]
Journal of International Migration and Integration, 2022 The process of resettlement in a new country represents a significant transition in a person's or family's life, during which there are many changes to their daily activities. While involvement in recreational activities may support such transitions, further exploration of leisure experiences, as defined subjectively by newcomers themselves, is needed.
Heidi Lauckner +5 more
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Recreating Pluripotency? [PDF]
Cell Stem Cell, 2010 Two Matters Arising articles in this issue challenge the conclusions of a previous Cell Stem Cell paper that found extensive transcriptional differences between hESCs and hiPSCs. The original authors provide a response and set in motion a discussion in the field about appropriate methods for microarray data analysis.
Loh, Kyle M., Lim, Bing
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Journal Sport Area, 2021 During the Covid-19 pandemic, pencak silat athletes experienced difficulty improving physical fitness because training could not be done together with a coach, so their physical fitness decreased significantly. This study aimed to test Tabata and Circuit'
Ihsan Abdul Patah +4 more
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Sports Medicine - Open, 2023 Background Although stretching can acutely increase joint range of motion (ROM), there are a variety of factors which could influence the extent of stretch-induced flexibility such as participant characteristics, stretching intensities, durations, type ...
David George Behm +10 more
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Benefits of crowd-sourced GPS information for modelling the recreation ecosystem service. [PDF]
PLoS 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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The benefits of hydrotherapy to patients with spinal cord injuries
African 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
African 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
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Land, 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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Ecology 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
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BMC 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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