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Do objective neighbourhood characteristics relate to residents’ preferences for certain sports locations? A cross-sectional study using a discrete choice modelling approach

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2017
Background The number of sports facilities, sports clubs, or city parks in a residential neighbourhood may affect the likelihood that people participate in sports and their preferences for a certain sports location.
Ineke Deelen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Concatenating Daily Exercise Routes with Public Sports Facilities, Bicycle Lanes, and Green Spaces: A Feasibility Analysis in Nanjing, China

open access: yesLand, 2022
Public sports facilities have the potential to improve their functions as active living infrastructures (ALIs) in combination with bicycle lanes and green spaces.
Yan Chen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Designing a model for optimal locating of sports facilities based on the urban planning criteria [PDF]

open access: yesSport Sciences and Health Research, 2021
Background: Sports facilities are one of the most commonly used services in the city with a significant role in improving the physical and mental health condition of citizens thus a proper procedure is required to locate and distribute them.Aim: The ...
ALIREZA AHMADI   +4 more
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Łódź as an Arena of Grand Sports Events: Selected Examples [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The paper presents Łódź as a city where major sports events are held. Several sports facilities are featured which make it possible to organize various kinds of events, including international ones.
Włodarczyk, Bogdan
core   +1 more source

Covid-19 and Sports Tourism: Identifying Consequences and Providing Solutions [PDF]

open access: yesMuṭāli̒āt-i Mudīriyyat-i Gardishgarī, 2020
The purpose of this study was to identify the consequences of covid-19 in sport tourism and providing solutions. This research was done by qualitative method, thematic analysis, which is applied and exploratory in terms of purpose.
Salman Alavi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Automatic parsing of sports videos with grammars [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Motivated by the analogies between languages and sports videos, we introduce a novel approach for video parsing with grammars. It utilizes compiler techniques for integrating both semantic annotation and syntactic analysis to generate a semantic index ...
Li, J, Lü, K, Wang, F
core   +1 more source

Are neighbourhood social capital and availability of sports facilities related to sports participation among Dutch adolescents? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background The aim of this study is to explore whether availability of sports facilities, parks, and neighbourhood social capital (NSC) and their interaction are associated with leisure time sports participation among Dutch adolescents.
Brug, J.   +4 more
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INVESTIGATION OF SPORTS FACILITIE’S IN TERMS OF QUANTITIES AND QUALITIES IN PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN ELAZIG CITY CENTER [PDF]

open access: yesSportif Bakış Spor ve Eğitim Bilimleri Dergisi, 2019
By determining the current situation of Sports facilities located in the units providing sports education in secondary education institutions in terms of quality and quantity, the aim is to be investigated the use of physical education and sports ...
Eyyup Nacar
doaj   +1 more source

Questioning policy, youth participation and lifestyle sports [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Young people have been identified as a key target group for whom participation in sport and physical activity could have important benefits to health and wellbeing and consequently have been the focus of several government policies to increase ...
Andrew Church   +38 more
core   +3 more sources

Spatial association of public sports facilities with body mass index in Korea

open access: yesGeospatial Health, 2018
Governments and also local councils create and enforce their own regional public health care plans for the problem of overweight and obesity in the population. Public sports facilities can help these plans. In this paper, we investigated the contribution
Eun Jin Han, Kiyeon Kang, So Young Sohn
doaj   +1 more source

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