background : several studies have shown that physical activity and exercise in reducing stress, anxiety, depression and bad mood and increase feelings of revitalization of humor or mental health is associated with. social work sport and physical education in the development and strengthening social infrastructure and basic functioning of the whole structure of society and the relationships betw...

OBJECTIVE To explore and compare severely injured patients' rehabilitation goals with respect to their functioning and the reported goals of rehabilitation professionals. DESIGN A prospective cohort study, including longitudinal data on patients' functioning and cross-sectional data from the patients' and professionals' goal descriptions. SUBJECTS Sixty-six patients (53 men, 13 women, mean ...

The aim of this study was to determine the latent structure of characteristics of leisure-time sporting and other recreation activities practised in the Republic of Croatia. The analysis was based on the survey of 1,126 adults of both sexes who filled in an open-ended questionnaire, which resulted in a list of 93 items sporting and other recreation activities that the subjects wrote as answers ...

Activity is a basic human need expressed in work and leisure pursuits. Unfortunately, people with dementia have a low rate of activity participation because of associated physical and cognitive constraints. Recently, the American Therapeutic Recreation Association (ATRA) held a consensus meeting to address this issue and formulate practice guidelines for recreation therapy in the care of people...

Human demand for ecosystem services dominates changes and impacts the temporal–spatial patterns of their trade- offs. In process urbanization, supply service, regulation cultural service are difficult to improve in synergy city its surrounding areas, which is tough urban construction development. This study took Chaobai River basin located Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei megaregion northern China as rese...