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Metabolic Changes After the Implementation of a Recreational Physical Activity Program at Mexican Elderly Adults' Welfare Homes. [PDF]

open access: yesGeriatrics (Basel)
Martínez Briseño M   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Sport-specific experience modulates perceived exertion but not enjoyment or workload in recreational 3 × 3 basketball. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Physiol
Lukonaitienė I   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Paper trails: The Outdoor Recreation Resource Review Commission and the rationalization of recreational resources

Geoforum, 2010
Abstract This article examines the history of the Outdoor Recreation Resource Review Commission (ORRRC) in the United States between 1955 and 1963 and efforts to make recreational resources legible for federal governance. By drawing on insights from Critical Resource Geography, I highlight the ways that the ORRRC systematically accounted for and ...
exaly   +2 more sources

Aquatic resources and recreation behavior

Leisure Sciences, 1977
While substantial effort has been undertaken to understand the consequences of industrial and agricultural uses for the environment, concern has also been expressed about its other uses, including recreation. Little is known about the relationship between recreational behavior and an environmental resource base.
Neil H. Cheek, Donald R. Field
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Wildlife As A Recreational Resource

Tourism Recreation Research, 1977
Hunting provides a thrill that cannot be matched perhaps by any other sport that mankind has so far evolved. To stalk and outwit a wild animal whose senses of sight, smell and hearing are far superior to those of human beings and to bring it down with a well placed shot with spear, bow and arrow or a fire-arm, requires considerable physical skill and ...
openaire   +1 more source

Zoos—resource or recreation?

Journal of Biological Education, 1986
(1986). Zoos—resource or recreation? Journal of Biological Education: Vol. 20, No. 4, pp. 231-234.
openaire   +1 more source

Tourist and recreational resources of Vietnam

Gostinichnoe delo (Hotel Business)
Ecotourism is one of the fastest growing types of tourism. It is not surprising that the countries of Africa and Latin America remain the most attractive for ecotourists, because the natural potential is the basis for the development of this type of tourism.
S. H. Nguyen, O. Yu. Zeveke
openaire   +1 more source

Do Recreational Resources Contribute to Physical Activity?

Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 2008
Background:Previous research suggests that access to recreational resources might influence physical activity. Little research, however, has looked at both access to and the characteristics of recreational resources and physical activity.Methods:Access to recreational resources was assessed by counting the number of recreational resources in the ...
Elizabeth A, Baker   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The Optimal Management of Natural Recreational Resources: A Mathematical Model

Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space, 1980
A mathematical model of the dynamic behaviour of natural recreational resources in the presence of ‘disturbance’ elements is presented, with a park taken as the natural resource and its users as the element of ‘disturbance’. A thorough analysis of the park/users system makes it possible to establish its response to external stimuli as well as the ...
BERTUGLIA, Cristoforo Sergio   +2 more
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The Value of Licenses for Recreational Use of Natural Resources

2002
The paper provides a behavior model of a consumer considering the purchase of a license that allows him to benefit from a natural resource in a certain place, for a certain period of time, and according to pre-established rules and procedures. We developed a model starting from the assumption that the opportunity to purchase a license can be likened to
MORETTO, MICHELE, ROSATO P.
openaire   +2 more sources

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