Questions related to physical activity were modified
from the Leisure Time Exercise Questionnaire [16, 17].
If we want to cure affluenza, we have to get more satisfaction from the things we already own, more satisfaction from services, more satisfaction
from leisure time, and less satisfaction from the process of buying new things.»
More results
from the leisure time study are available in our two blog posts, How Canadians are spending their free time and The reading habits of Canadians.
Not exact matches
There is a growing amount of research showing that using phones during our
leisure time interferes with our ability to psychologically disconnect
from work and recover
from the stress and demands we face on a daily basis.
Their collective gains
from this household innovation are two additional hours of
leisure time per week.
This gives you
time to review your insurance needs at greater
leisure while still making sure you have basic coverage
from the minute you take over.
More than 80 % of Shenzhen residents are migrants, most speak Mandarin and spend their
leisure time away
from home.
With freedom
from financial worries comes the
leisure to enjoy projects and interests that you had neither
time nor money for before.
Her second, The
Leisure Economy: How a Shift Away from the Work World Will Reshape Our Lives and Industries (Wiley, 2007), detailed the economic sea change that will result as baby boomers retire and the «time - crunch economy» turns into the «the leisure economy.
Leisure Economy: How a Shift Away
from the Work World Will Reshape Our Lives and Industries (Wiley, 2007), detailed the economic sea change that will result as baby boomers retire and the «
time - crunch economy» turns into the «the
leisure economy.
leisure economy.»
At year - end 1999, having turned the portfolio over 174 %, the manager said they had moved away
from «stable growth companies» such as supermarket and financial companies, and into tech and
leisure stocks, singling out in the year - end report Cisco and Sun Microsystems — each selling at the
time at about 100 X earnings — for their «reasonable stock valuation.»
The term
leisure (and the use of other related words yet to be defined, e.g., play, festivity, games, etc.) might best be limited to refer only to Clawson's «fun activities,» with a more neutral term such as discretionary
time being used to indicate those moments or hours free
from subsistence activity.
A sixth and final qualification of the «
leisure revolution» is this: what
time Americans do spend away
from their jobs is often best described as idleness.
Leisure is not just
time free
from one's vocation but
time free
from all non-job duties.
This is the point of view of an elitist
from the first world with total disregard to the circu.mstances of lots and lots of people in much more difficult circ.umstances in the rest of the world who have neither the
leisure time, education, literacy, or resources to «study» any religion, let alone choose yours to study.
Leisure time has moved
from its former peripheral position in the economy of life to become a major fact of existence.
The
leisured gentlemen of former
times are now too busy to cultivate their recreation properly, and those who have been relieved
from toil and given the liberty of children of abundance do not usually have the traditions of civility and the habits of discrimination to enable them to use their free
time wisely.
Freed
from the necessity of constant journeying and preoccupation with business, he had
time and
leisure to go apart in the mountains, and it was thus that he began to get what he later regarded as revelations
from God, or Allah, as he came to be known among Moslems.
Those who labor with intellectual abstractions often benefit most
from leisure -
time activity in the field of arts and crafts.
A work situation is right when one works voluntarily
from a service motive, under a sense of divine calling, and does the most creative job his talents permit; when one finds deep enjoyment in his work and has happy relations with his associates; when it does not overtax his physical strength or his nerves, and leaves some
time for interesting and productive
leisure; and when one receives for this work an income adequate to meet his needs without anxiety.
The only essential principle is that it must be a
time of
leisure and freedom
from interruption.
We're both mostly working
from home, which gives us the
leisure of enjoying rather stress - free breakfasts and the
time to have a nice conversation before digging into work.
I would still cook and bake at
leisure, but the rest of the
time I could choose recipes with my chef that he / she could prepare, like this Curried Couscous
from The Barefoot Contessa Cookbook.
With vacation days expiring for many workers at the end of the year, Hilton Hotels & Resorts announces «International Use It or Lose It Week,» a holiday campaign
from November 18 — 22, 2013, that encourages working professionals everywhere to use their hard - earned vacation days and enjoy
leisure time with friends and family this holiday season.
While living in London, Curtis appeared in several U.K. cooking shows before catching the eye of television producers in Australia and the U.S. Curtis opened his first solo restaurant Maude in 2014, which continues to receive rave reviews
from respected outlets, such as
Time, Travel +
Leisure, Eater LA, LA Magazine, Angeleno and more.
That trend has only slightly decreased over
time, with public funding making up 56 percent of the total costs of new NFL stadiums and renovations
from 1997 to 2015, according to the Minnesota Convention,
Leisure & Tourism Association.
A Phi Beta Kappa at Ohio State in 1962, he has spent his
leisure time away
from the courts, building that food business, for which he recently turned down an offer of $ 1.5 million.
Originally
from Hawaii, she enjoys spending her
leisure time with her partner Susan and their daughter.
Among fathers, the same shares of those who work full
time and those who work part
time or are not employed say they don't have enough
leisure time away
from their children (53 % each).
His
leisure time passion is collecting «egg» images
from the contemporary art world and finding life experiences which rise to the «level of art.»
American families have undergone dramatic changes in the past five decades, as the share of adults who are married has declined
from 72 % in 1960 to about 50 % today.18 Compared with single fathers and fathers who live with a partner, married fathers work longer hours in their job and have the least amount of
leisure time.
Sleep bras,
leisure bras, or nursing camis are made of soft, stretchable fabrics that will keep you supported
from morning until night, and make night
time feedings easier.
As the sociologist Will Davies notes, the earlier age of industrial production at least had a clear demarcation between rest and
leisure, whereas we are now always switched on, dragged away
from each moment by the urge to capture and compare it as the full -
time under - labourers of advertisers.
Having just come out of a primary campaign as candidate for governor of New York, you would think Randy Credico, 60, would take a break
from public engagements and accord himself some
leisure time.
Increasingly kids
leisure time is spent gaming, but does it detract
from homework or would kids be better off reading a book?
But men made up for it on non-workdays, when the amount of
time they spent in
leisure activities actually doubled —
from 47 to 101 minutes — between when their partner was pregnant and three months after the birth.
Participants answered questions about whether they took part in family
leisure in the past year, and if so, what activities (
from 16 categories) they did, how much
time they spent doing them and how frequently they did so.
The odds of reaching recommended levels of
leisure -
time physical activity increased
from 60 to 900 percent, depending on whether adult residents were former or current members of the program, and if the duration of their participation lasted for less than six months or for six or more months.
Prior research has shown that the use of entertaining media produces a «recovery experience,» that helps us to psychologically detach
from work stress and relax, but also provides mastery experience (e.g., when you beat a computer game or watch a thought - provoking movie) and a feeling of control during
leisure time.
This found, for instance, that almost 90 % of the interviewees
from Göteborg University were often worried by thoughts of work during their
leisure time.
This means that the participants at Continuing Education are mostly employed people who study at their
leisure time or who are on educational leave
from their job.
Seasonal variation of household, occupational, and
leisure -
time physical activity: longitudinal analyses
from the Seasonal Variation of Blood Cholesterol Study
Use meal planning techniques to reduce mealtime stress, put more money in the bank
from food bill savings, bolster your cooking creativity, and give yourself extra
leisure time that you can spend with your children!
According to a new study in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, individuals who spend four or more hours of
leisure time per day sitting in front of a screen (whether it be computer or TV) have a 48 percent increased risk of death
from any cause, and a 125 percent increased risk of having a heart problem that results in hospitalization, compared to those who spend less than two hours a day relaxing in front of the TV / computer.
Any
leisure -
time physical activity was associated with higher intakes of plain and total water; higher average activity on a typical day was a correlate of a higher amount of moisture
from beverages and total water.
As red skirts are the only fashion which can be worn on any occasion
from professional to
leisure time.
I am a freelance journalist, i 27 yr old, i am originally
from spain, but lived all my life in the usa, i like travelling, walking by the beach, cooking and listening to music at my
leisure time, cos i get busy a lot with my work.
The opening credits sequence, accompanied by a rendering of Camille Saint - Saens «Carnival of the Animals,» provides sepia - toned historical period photographs (
from the Library of Congress, various museums and photographic archives, and the NY Public Library) of turn - of - the - century city and tenement life (portraits, closeups, slices of life including play, marriage, work, politics, friendships, transportation, domesticity, and
leisure time).
From the exotic to the eccentric to the extreme, MEN7 delivers what men want most: business insight by industry leaders, advice on mens fashion, gorgeous women, and maximizing
leisure time.
The film stars Academy Award - winner (R) Helen Mirren and two -
time Golden Globe - winner (R) Donald Sutherland as a runaway couple going on an unforgettable journey in the faithful old RV they call The
Leisure Seeker, travelling
from Boston to The Ernest Hemingway Home in Key West.
These technologies must be available to support everyone - at all ages and stages of life,
from students to professionals to
leisure -
time learners.