Leisure activity participation in relation to alcohol purchasing and consumption in adolescence.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2018.11.017
Abstract: BACKGROUND Building upon the socioecological perspective, this study examines prospective associations linking leisure activity participation with alcohol purchasing and consumption in early adolescence. METHODS A total of 1763 seventh graders (age 12-13 years) were recruited from… read more here.
Keywords: alcohol purchasing; leisure activity; activity participation; alcohol ... See more keywords
Effects of Cognitive Leisure Activity on Cognition in Mild Cognitive Impairment: Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2017.02.013
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To test the hypothesis that a long-term, structured cognitive leisure activity program is more effective than a health education program at reducing the risk of further cognitive decline in older adults with mild cognitive… read more here.
Keywords: dance; cognitive leisure; trial; leisure activity ... See more keywords
Between local culture, leisure activity, and nonreligion – the individual constructions of religion by adolescents in rural Austria
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DOI: 10.1080/0048721x.2025.2468239
Abstract: ABSTRACT The article presents a four-fold typology of adolescent constructions of religion in rural Austria. At first, it identifies the major types of ‘religion as part of local culture’ and ‘religion as leisure activity’ that… read more here.
Keywords: religion; constructions religion; local culture; culture ... See more keywords
Relationships between leisure activity types and well-being in older adults
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DOI: 10.1080/02614367.2017.1370007
Abstract: Abstract This study investigates the relationships between specific types of leisure activities and well-being variables (i.e. health perception, life satisfaction and optimism) in older adults. A convenience sample of 188 participants ranging in age from… read more here.
Keywords: relationships leisure; life satisfaction; leisure activity; health perception ... See more keywords
Online trolling as a dark leisure activity
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DOI: 10.1080/11745398.2024.2358764
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper applies a leisure perspective to trolling, a controversial form of disruptive online social interaction that is generally interpreted as fun for some, but malicious by others. By reframing trolling as leisure activity,… read more here.
Keywords: trolling dark; leisure; online trolling; leisure activity ... See more keywords
Retirement, Leisure Activity Engagement, and Cognition Among Older Adults in the United States
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DOI: 10.1177/0898264318767030
Abstract: Objective: Retirement is a salient later-life transition that may influence cognition. Leisure activities can help individuals better adjust to life after significant life transitions. This study examined the role of leisure activity engagement in the… read more here.
Keywords: retirement; activity engagement; leisure activity; cognition ... See more keywords
The bi-directional relationships between diversified leisure activity participation and cognitive function in older adults in China: separating between-person effects from within-person effects
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DOI: 10.1186/s12877-024-04997-0
Abstract: To examine the bi-directorial association between diversified leisure activity participation and cognitive function over a 7-year period. Data analyzed was from the Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey (CLHLS), a large-scale longitudinal national study. The baseline… read more here.
Keywords: cognitive function; diversified leisure; leisure activity;
Effect of leisure activity on frailty trajectories among Chinese older adults: a 16-year longitudinal study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12877-024-05370-x
Abstract: While the significant association between leisure activities and frailty risk among older adults is well-established, the impact of integrated leisure activity scores and different categories of them on frailty trajectories over time remains unclear. This… read more here.
Keywords: frailty trajectories; leisure; leisure activity; activity ... See more keywords
An analysis of adolescent leisure activity structure based on subjective well-being: Focusing on social network analysis
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0322956
Abstract: This study examines how adolescent leisure activity networks relate to subjective well-being (SWB) using Statistics Korea’s 2019 Time Use Survey. The analysis includes 241 high-SWB and 241 low-SWB adolescents, assessing network density, inclusiveness, average distance,… read more here.
Keywords: swb adolescents; analysis; leisure; leisure activity ... See more keywords
Leisure Activity Engagement Among the Oldest Old in China, 1998-2018.
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DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2020.305798
Abstract: Objectives. To examine the trends of leisure activity engagement among the oldest old in China for the past 2 decades.Methods. Our panel data came from the Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey, which systematically asked respondents… read more here.
Keywords: leisure activity; activity engagement; oldest old; leisure ... See more keywords
Parental Depression and Leisure Activity Engagement on Children’s Gaming Disorder: A Dyadic Study
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19105880
Abstract: Nowadays, playing both online and offline video games is a popular leisure activity among youngsters, but excessive gaming activity engagement may lead to gaming disorder that disrupts daily functioning. Identifying risk and protective factors of… read more here.
Keywords: leisure activity; children gaming; activity; activity engagement ... See more keywords