Essays about: "Leisure activity"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 54 essays containing the words Leisure activity.

1. 1. Ridlärarutbildningen i Finland – en historisk analys

   University essay from SLU/Institutionen för husdjurens biovetenskaper

   Author : Salla-Mari Ketokoski; [2024]
   Keywords : ridlärare; ridkonstens historia; militären; kavalleriet;

   Abstract : Riding is a popular leisure activity throughout the Nordic countries. The transition from military to a popular sport has followed a similar path Sweden and Finland. In Sweden there is some research on the subject, but this is lacking in Finland. READ MORE

3. 2. Nature Experiences and Education for Sustainability in Physical Education and Teacher Education : Environmental Identities of PE Teachers in Sweden and Switzerland

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen Idrottsvetenskap (IDV)

   Author : Valerie Jacot; [2023]
   Keywords : Environmental Identity; Environmental Sustainability; Physical Education; Physical Education Teacher Education; Physical Education Teachers; Education for Sustainability; Transformative Learning Theory;

   Abstract : Sport, as a human activity, contributes to the changes happening in the natural environment, making the sport sector a responsible actor for sustainable development. Experiences in nature can raise awareness about our natural environment and possibly influence pro-environmental behaviour and our identities. READ MORE

4. 3. Dead Spaces, Vibrant Places : Planning ideology, practice, and the built environment in Umeå

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för geografi

   Author : Alexander Ganassini; [2023]
   Keywords : public space; vibrancy; public life studies;

   Abstract : A vibrant place is abundant in energy and life. This vibrant energy comes from the presence of a great diversity of people performing a great diversity of activities. Vibrancy is an atmosphere we can intuitively feel in certain public spaces, and likewise we intuitively feel when a place is dead. READ MORE

5. 4. Rolling with Pain – A Sociological Investigation Into the Meaning-Making of Physical Pain

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Sofie Grann Lorentsen; [2023]
   Keywords : pain; physical-pain; meaning-making; phenomenology; Sara Ahmed; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In this thesis, I investigate the experience of physical pain. Through an analysis and assessment of the data in the form of qualitative interviews collected for this thesis, the aim has been to show that meaning-making is fundamental to our experience of (physical) pain. READ MORE

6. 5. RBC with Endogenous Health

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Linnéa Ekberg; Rasmus Grehn; [2023]
   Keywords : Business cycle; Health; Health investment; Time allocation;

   Abstract : The purpose of this paper is to contribute to the limited literature on RBC models with endogenous health accumulation. To this end, we develop an infinitely lived agent model with endogenous health, productivity shocks, and health shocks. Health is conceptualized as a capital stock in accordance with the Grossman model. READ MORE