Using social media to estimate the size and demographic characteristics of hard-to-reach sport communities: The case of disc golf

J Woods - International Journal of Sport …, 2019 - journals.humankinetics.com
Some measures suggest that disc golf is a fast-growing sport and recreational activity that
provides notable physical and social benefits. However, little is known about those who play …

Measurement properties of constraints to sport participation: A psychometric examination with adolescents

JM Casper, JN Bocarro, MA Kanters, MF Floyd - Leisure Sciences, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Constraint are a major focus of theoretical and empirical study in leisure research. However,
analyses of psychometric properties of constraints measures are rare. This study assessed …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of Spatial Accessibility and Environmental Quality on Youths' Visit to Green Open Spaces (GOS) in Akure, Nigeria

OJ Ubani, MO Alabi, EN Chiemelu, A Okosun… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Although a regular visit to green open spaces has been recommended in curbing some
sedentary lifestyle-associated health challenges, not much has been performed to uncover …

Influences of personal, social, and environmental factors on workday use frequency of the nearby outdoor recreation areas by working people

B Degenhardt, J Frick, M Buchecker… - Leisure Sciences, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Contact with nature positively impacts one's wellbeing and overall health. This study
examined the relevance of 16 personal, social, and living environment factors for workday …

Examination of relationship between leisure boredom and leisure constraints

FM Kara, B Özdedeoğlu - Sport Sciences, 2017 - dergipark.org.tr
The purpose of this research was to analyze the relation between leisure boredom and
leisure constraints in individuals, who are participants/non-participants of recreational …

[HTML][HTML] Latent demand and time contextual constraints to outdoor recreation in Sweden

P Fredman, U Romild, M Yuan, D Wolf-Watz - Forests, 2011 - mdpi.com
This study analyzes the latent demand to outdoor recreation participation and identifies what
factors are constraining people from realizing this demand. In Sweden, recreation in the …

[HTML][HTML] Women in public spaces: Perceptions and initiatives to promote gender equality

A Pereira, EM Rebelo - Cities, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite the abundant scientific literature on gender equality, there is a 'gap'in women's
representativeness in public spaces. This gap is addressed in this article, which investigates …

[PDF][PDF] Demographic Differences within Race/Ethnicity Group Constraints to Outdoor Recreation Participation.

TD Bustam, B Thapa, N Buta - Journal of Park & Recreation …, 2011 - researchgate.net
The North American population is changing, reflecting a population dominated by globally
diverse cultures. This demographic change is revealing implications for protected area …

[HTML][HTML] The role of the physical and social environment in observed and self-reported park use in low-income neighborhoods in New York City

JE Otero Peña, H Kodali, E Ferris, K Wyka… - Frontiers in public …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Physical and social environments of parks and neighborhoods influence park use, but the
extent of their relative influence remains unclear. This cross-sectional study examined the …

State Park Visitors' Leisure Time Physical Activity, Constraints, and Negotiation Strategies.

SAW Stanis, IE Schneider… - Journal of Park & …, 2009 - search.ebscohost.com
Although the health and well-being benefits of physical activity are recognized and well
documented, many US citizens do not meet the Center for Disease Control's recommended …