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Développement touristique et durabilité en Cerdagne française
Revue de Géographie Alpine, 2009 The combined effect of problems related toclimate warming and the recent crisis in real estate has underlined the fragility of tourism in the Cerdagne region of southern France.
Philippe Bachimon +2 more
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TRANS-BORDER SECOND HOME TOURISM: RUSSIAN SECOND HOME MOBILITY IN FINLAND
Studia Humanitatis, 2019 The article defines main motives of Russian second home tourism in Finland in the context of international trans-border mobility. Based on the theoretical approaches to motives of second home tourism, the article reveals motivations of Russian second home owners. Russian motives contrast other research results on the topic.
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Caring for Our Kupuna: Building an Aging in Place Movement in Hawaii [PDF]
, 2013 Government funding for elder care in the United States is becoming increasingly strained as the number of seniors and the cost of healthcare rise. Medicare paid $560 billion for hospital visits, prescription drugs, and other services in 2010 and expects ...
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective We examined whether 18 months of strength training in individuals with knee varus alignment and medial tibiofemoral osteoarthritis (OA) reduced knee joint loads during walking compared to an attention control group. Methods This study was a secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial that compared the effects of strength training to a ...
Stephen P. Messier +12 more
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Comparative Analysis of Attitudes of rural communities about the physical effects of Second Homes Tourism in the rural area. (Case Study: Babol District in North of IranAbstract) [PDF]
مسکن و محیط روستا, 2012 Second homes are an integral component of tourism in rural and peripheral areas. Attractive rural areas of Northern region in Iran have recently experienced a rapid growth of second home developments. Despite the growth of Second Home Tourism (SHT) in
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From tourism to multilocal residence?
Revue de Géographie Alpine, 2015 The article analyses the recent status and development of permanent inhabitants and second homes in the UNESCO World Heritage (WH) Dolomites area in the Italian Alps. First, the results show that a growth of permanent population is ongoing selectively in
Marianna Elmi, Manfred Perlik
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective The objective of this study was to estimate the minimal important change (MIC) and minimal clinically important difference (MCID) for pain and physical function in individuals with hip osteoarthritis (OA) following a physiotherapist‐guided exercise intervention.
Yareni Guerrero +8 more
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Policy Briefings: Are Delays to the Foreclosure Process a Good Thing? [PDF]
The United States faces a foreclosure crisis. The Mortgage Bankers Association reported that slightly more than four percent of the loans in the United States are in the foreclosure process as of the third quarter of 2010.
Calomiris, Charles, Higgins, Eric
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Report on the Benzene Study of 2008-2009 [PDF]
, 2010 The purpose of this study was to determine whether reducing the amount of benzene in gasoline, which is scheduled to take place in 2011, will effect a change in indoor air benzene levels in Anchorage, Alaska.
Gordian, Mary Ellen
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Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.Introduction Rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases(RMDs) are leading causes of physical disability, necessitating support with activities of daily living(ADLs). This study describes social care received by patients with RMDs in two disperate regions of England: Salford(urban) and Norfolk(rural).
Mehreen Somro +6 more
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