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How do recreation experiences affect visitors’ environmentally responsible behavior? Evidence from recreationists visiting ancient trails in Taiwan

, 2020
This study examines the causal relationship between recreation experience, place attachment, environmental attitudes and environmentally responsible behavior as well as the mediating effects of place attachment and the environmental attitudes of tourists
Yi Hsien Lin, T. Lee
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Mental health benefits of nature-based recreation: a systematic review

Annals of Leisure Research, 2019
The demand for mental health services around the world has risen dramatically. Many researchers and practitioners are looking for alternative mental health treatments, including nature-based recreation.
N. Q. Lackey   +5 more
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Understanding access and use of municipal parks and recreation through an intersectionality perspective

, 2020
We applied the multiple hierarchy stratification perspective to examine how access and use of municipal parks and recreation vary based upon the intersections of gender, race/ethnicity, age, income, place of residence, and education.
Samantha L. Powers   +4 more
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Recreation for the Aged

The American Journal of Nursing, 1955
R ECREATION-this is a word which embraces our many an var ed leisure hour activities. It encompasses trips to movies after a day's work, a ride in the car, a week end spent boating, fishing, playing tennis or golf. All these things we enjoy doing. Why? An evening at a serious game of bridge could require as much concentration and thought as a business ...
Shirley Fein   +2 more
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Constraints on Recreation Among People of Color: Toward a New Constraints Model

Leisure Sciences, 2019
This paper reports on the findings of a study that examined constraints on leisure experienced by African American, Latinx and Asian users and nonusers of recreation programs offered by a park district from a mid-size Midwestern community. The objectives
M. Stodolska, K. Shinew, L. N. Camarillo
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Developing Recreational Trails: Motivations for Recreational Walking

Tourism Planning & Development, 2012
This paper seeks to explore the motivations and preferences of recreational walkers in near-urban areas and the implications for trail development. A qualitative focus group method was employed in order to generate open discussion amongst recreational walkers from a range of backgrounds and levels of interest, participation and experience, drawing out ...
Leslie Malcolm Lumsdon   +2 more
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Mathematical Recreations

The Mathematics Teacher, 1950
In The January issue of The Mathematics Teacher the following problem was proposed. “Divide the area of a circle into n (n, any integer) equal parts, but the division of the circumference of the circle is not permitted, nor is the drawing of concentric circles or of parallel chords permitted.”
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An Ecological Model of Environmental Justice for Recreation

Leisure Sciences, 2019
Socioeconomic and racial-ethnic inequities in access to recreation settings are widely considered environmental justice (EJ) issues. Researchers in leisure, geography, urban planning, and other disciplines have published important theoretical ...
A. Rigolon   +3 more
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Critical Considerations for Physical Literacy Policy in Public Health, Recreation, Sport, and Education Agencies

, 2017
The International Charter for Physical Education, Physical Activity, and Sport clearly states that vested agencies must participate in creating a strategic vision and identify policy options and priorities that enable the fundamental right for all people
D. Dudley   +4 more
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Segmentation by recreation experience in island-based tourism: a case study of Taiwan's Liuqiu Island

, 2018
This study expands the profile characteristics of island-based tourists by assessing recreation experiences. In so doing, it aims to elucidate the market segmentation of island-based tourists by assessing the recreation experiences of tourists at Liuqiu ...
T. Lee   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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