Perceived psychological, cultural, and environmental barriers to sport in children living in urban and non-urban settings in the Midlands, Portugal
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DOI: 10.1007/s11332-017-0382-5
Abstract: PurposeFaced with the high number of children who do not meet the physical activity guidelines, the identification of possible associated factors is essential. This study aims to identify what motivates and constraints children to engage… read more here.
Keywords: urban children; psychological cultural; perceived psychological; urban non ... See more keywords
Environmental and Socio-demographic Factors Associated with 6–10-Year-Old Children’s School Travel in Urban and Non-urban Settings
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DOI: 10.1007/s11524-018-0295-x
Abstract: Walking or bicycling to school is an important source of physical activity and may help prevent childhood obesity. However, active commuting has been declining in recent decades. The purposes of this study were to explore… read more here.
Keywords: school; factors associated; urban non; children living ... See more keywords
Modelling the biogenic CO2 exchange in urban and non-urban ecosystems through the assessment of light-response curve parameters.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2016.12.011
Abstract: The biogenic CO2 surface–atmosphere exchange is investigated and linked to vegetation cover fraction for seven sites (three urban and four non-urban) in the northern hemisphere. The non-rectangular hyperbola (NRH) is used to analyse the light-response… read more here.
Keywords: co2; model; urban non; urban ecosystems ... See more keywords
No evidence of repeated song divergence across multiple urban and non-urban populations of dark-eyed juncos (Junco hyemalis) in Southern California
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DOI: 10.1098/rsos.220178
Abstract: Urbanization can affect species communication by introducing new selection pressures, such as noise pollution and different environmental transmission properties. These selection pressures can trigger divergence between urban and non-urban populations. Songbirds rely on vocalizations to… read more here.
Keywords: urban non; dark eyed; populations dark; non urban ... See more keywords