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Recreational function of Middle Pomeranian forests

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2017
The subject of the study was the description of the recreational function of the State Forests in the Central Pomerania area.  An analysis of the recreational potential of the State Forests in 11 poviats of Central Pomerani a was conducted, with an ...
Krzysztof Parzych
doaj   +3 more sources

A longitudinal study examining uptake of new recreation infrastructure by inactive adults

open access: yesInternational Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2019
The built environment is reported to influence physical activity in populations, but longitudinal evidence about the impact of building new physical activity infrastructure is limited. This study aimed to prospectively investigate the uptake and usage of the newly established Peninsula Aquatic and Recreation Centre (PARC), a large multi-purpose ...
Smith, BJ   +8 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Facilitators and barriers to neighborhood social integration

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Social isolation has reached concerning rates, particularly in the wake of the COVID‐19 pandemic. Social integration is critical to combatting social isolation and loneliness by promoting a sense of community and belonging. Yet, most existing research centers on fostering close personal relationships within family and friend networks.
Joelle Fuchs   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Tourism Vector for the Karelian Arctic Development

open access: yesАрктика и Север, 2022
The article presents an integrated approach to considering the tourism vector of Karelian Arctic development. Six municipalities of the Republic of Karelia, included into the Arctic zone of the Russian Federation, have become a model site for the study ...
Svetlana V. Kondrateva
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Parents' WhatsApp coping resources in the context of ongoing political conflicts: An ecological exploration

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Mobile technologies have become significant resources for crisis communication and social support in recent years. However, despite empirical evidence pointing to the centrality of these technologies for parenthood in everyday life, it is yet unknown how parents' coping resources play a role in the digital environment.
Daphna Yeshua‐Katz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is the well‐known phrase ‘small is beautiful’ true of small transnational education institutions?

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The purpose of this research is to consider the potential attractiveness of operating a small international branch campus (IBC). Drawing upon resource‐based and legitimacy theories, we examine the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats associated with the business model that is based on having a small institution size.
Stephen Wilkins, Joe Hazzam
wiley   +1 more source

Territorial and transport accessibility of country recreational territories for summer recreation

open access: yesЛюдина і довкілля: Проблеми неоекології, 2017
Territorial aspects of organization of rest are one of the decisive factors in the location of recreational facilities. Along with such factors as the presence of favorable natural resources and conditions for the organization of recreational activities,
S. V. Anisimov
doaj   +1 more source

Uses and perceived benefits of green spaces in Buenos Aires [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Los espacios verdes urbanos proveen de un amplio rango de beneficios (físicos, ambientales, sicológicos y sociales) pero algunos tipos de parques son aparentemente más importantes en la provisión de ciertos beneficios.
Craik, Jonathan   +3 more
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Transforming Brain Health With Neurotechnology Convergence (Part II): Intelligent Neurointervention Systems for Neurological Disorders

open access: yesBrain Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neurological disorders represent a critical domain within global health, necessitating advanced interventions to address complex pathologies such as tumors, functional disorders, and cerebrovascular diseases. Despite the proven benefits of early intervention, current treatment paradigms face significant challenges: (1) limited precision in ...
Qing Ye   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Water infrastructure and social housing in Bogotá: an intersection between modern water management and social housing production [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
En la actualidad Bogotá afronta la presión de construir viviendas sociales en ecosistemas frágiles, áreas rurales o zonas propensas a las inundaciones, y al mismo tiempo proteger estas áreas para asegurar la capacidad de resiliencia del medio ambiente.
Rojas Bernal, Claudia Lucia
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