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Examined in this study is the effect of leisure activities in which individuals participate seriously on quality of life, along with the mediating role of self-efficacy and self-determination variables in this relationship.
Yiğit Güven +2 more
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Volunteers and mega sporting events : developing a research framework [PDF]
Interest in all aspects of the politics, financing, planning, management and operation of mega sporting events has been highlighted both by success stories and ongoing problems associated with Olympic Games, Football World Cups and other similar events ...
Baum, T.G., Lockstone, Leonie
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A Bioregional Approach to Teaching Sustainability and Resilience Online
ABSTRACT This chapter describes how the first graduate program in resilient and sustainable communities has evolved over the past decade, maintaining its bioregional approach to distance learning while adapting the curriculum to meet new challenges in the age of climate change.
Laird Christensen
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Analysis of paddlesport commitment and multiple outcomes: A serious leisure perspective
Paddlesports as outdoor recreation (OR) have become popular options for leisure time consumption and as a means to obtain well-being. The concept of serious leisure (SL) was used to measure and explain the associations between committed leisure ...
KoFan Lee +2 more
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Leisure-related mobility of elderly people: ways to sustainability [PDF]
Owing to grown life expectancy as well as increasing financial scope, car ownership and possession of driving licences, the elderly of today have numerous opportunities regarding their leisure activities.
Reinhold Grotz, Stefanie Foebker
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Valoración psicométrica de la versión española del SLIM (Serious Leisure Inventory and Measure) en contextos deportivos [PDF]
El ocio serio explica el compromiso e implicación en prácticas de ocio con el fin de adquirir y expresar las destrezas necesarias para llevarlas a cabo.
Iraurgi, Ioseba +2 more
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ABSTRACT Over the past decades, the growth in human population and economic activities has led to an increase in maritime traffic. This rise puts additional pressure on marine environments, vessel fuel spills being considered to have a major impact on the ecosystem.
Carlos Valiente‐Diaz +2 more
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Love and courtship in mid-twentieth-century England [PDF]
This article contributes to the on-going study of modern affective life by exploring the ways in which love was understood, invoked, and deployed within heterosexual courtships.
Langhamer, Claire
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Relevance of positive psychology in the veterinary profession: A narrative review
Abstract Background Veterinary professionals encounter myriad stressors that challenge their wellbeing and mental health. Positive psychology provides an evidence‐based approach to improving mental health by emphasising individual strengths, effective coping mechanisms, and the promotion of overall wellbeing.
Aiman Khattak +5 more
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'Otherwise it would be nothing but cruises': Exploring the subjective benefits of working beyond 65 [PDF]
The age at which statutory and private pensions are being paid is increasing in many countries so more people will need to work into their late 60s and beyond.
Blank, A, Farrow, A, Reynolds, FA
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