Assessing population movement impacts on urban heat island of Beijing during the Chinese New Year holiday: effects of meteorological conditions
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DOI: 10.1007/s00704-017-2043-7
Abstract: Chinese New Year (CNY), or Spring Festival, is the most important of all festivals in China. We use daily observations to show that Beijing’s urban heat island (UHI) effects largely depend on precipitation, cloud cover,… read more here.
Keywords: urban heat; year; new year; chinese new ... See more keywords
Influence of synoptic condition and holiday effects on VOCs and ozone production in the Yangtze River Delta region, China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2017.08.035
Abstract: Abstract Both anthropogenic emission and synoptic conditions play important roles in ozone (O3) formation and accumulation. In order to understand the influence of synoptic condition and holiday effects on ozone production in the Yangtze River… read more here.
Keywords: ozone production; influence synoptic; synoptic condition; holiday ... See more keywords
The impact of performing gastric cancer surgery during holiday periods. A population-based study using Dutch upper gastrointestinal cancer audit (DUCA) data.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.currproblcancer.2022.100850
Abstract: Existing literature suggests inferior quality of oncologic surgery during holiday periods. This study aimed to investigate the impact of holiday periods on surgical treatment of gastric cancer in the Netherlands. This nationwide study included all… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; surgery; holiday; treatment ... See more keywords
Ways of the green tourist in Europe
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.04.001
Abstract: Abstract In 2015, one third of European citizens paid attention to environmentally-friendly practices or certificates when choosing accommodation or destination for their main holiday, although only about 16 per cent considered a mode of transportation… read more here.
Keywords: environmentally friendly; ways green; choice holiday; green tourist ... See more keywords
Pleasure or pain or both? Exploring working holiday experiences through the lens of transformative learning theory
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jhtm.2021.05.011
Abstract: Abstract Research on tourist transformation and transformative experiences is in its infancy. How tourists are triggered in a transformative dynamic of positive and negative components is little understood. This study attempts to fill this gap… read more here.
Keywords: learning theory; holiday experiences; working holiday; holiday tourists ... See more keywords
Examining the change in wellbeing following a holiday
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2021.104367
Abstract: Abstract Building on existing evidence that tourism contributes to wellbeing, this study aims to investigate how both hedonic and eudaimonic wellbeing changes after a holiday. A longitudinal inquiry involving three waves of observation (during, the… read more here.
Keywords: eudaimonic wellbeing; tourism; following holiday; examining change ... See more keywords
Suicides during the Swedish midsummer holiday: analysis of cause of death data 1980–2018
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DOI: 10.1080/08039488.2021.1900388
Abstract: Abstract Introduction Previous studies have demonstrated increased suicide rates on holidays such as New Year, nationally and internationally. Comparable to New Year’s Eve, Swedish Midsummer is a major holiday, linked to high levels of alcohol… read more here.
Keywords: death; 1980 2018; undetermined intent; holiday ... See more keywords
Holiday Gifting at a Children’s Hospital: Sacred Ritual, Sacred Space
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DOI: 10.1177/0891241618820110
Abstract: Every Christmas season children’s hospitals in the United States are flooded with gift donations. Businesses, service organizations, and the public deliver carloads of new toys, puzzles, games, books, electronics, sports equipment, art supplies, cosmetics, blankets,… read more here.
Keywords: hospital sacred; children hospital; holiday gifting; gifting children ... See more keywords
Modeling post-holiday surge in COVID-19 cases in Pennsylvania counties
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0279371
Abstract: COVID-19 arrived in the United States in early 2020, with cases quickly being reported in many states including Pennsylvania. Many statistical models have been proposed to understand the trends of the COVID-19 pandemic and factors… read more here.
Keywords: pennsylvania counties; case; holiday; covid cases ... See more keywords
Understanding the implementation of the holiday activities and food programme in the North East of England using normalization process theory
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.954679
Abstract: Following several pilot projects, in 2020, the Department for Education (DfE) in England committed funding of £220M p. a to its Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme to support all 153 upper-tier local authorities, comprising… read more here.
Keywords: england; food; local authorities; holiday ... See more keywords
Holiday Club Programmes in Northern Ireland: The Voices of Children and Young People
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18031337
Abstract: In Northern Ireland, nearly 30% of children are thought to be at risk of going hungry in the summer holidays when they are unable to access free school meals. Community groups, voluntary groups, local authorities,… read more here.
Keywords: children young; northern ireland; school; holiday ... See more keywords