Citation: Denovan, A. & Macaskill, A. (2017). Building resilience to stress through leisure activities: A qualitative analysis. Annals of Leisure Research, 20(4), 446-466. Link to publisher’s article.
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Twelve-week physical and leisure activity programme improved cognitive function in community-dwelling elderly subjects: A randomized controlled trial
Citation: Kamegaya, T., Araki, Y., Kigure, H., & Yamaguchi, H. (2014). Twelve-week physical and leisure activity programme improved cognitive function in community-dwelling elderly subjects: A randomized controlled trial. Psychogeriatrics, 14(1), 47-54. Link to publisher’s article.
The effect of powered scooters on activity, participation and quality of life in elderly users
Citation: Pettersson, I., Hagberg, L., Fredriksson, C. & Hermansson, L. (2015). The effect of powered scooters on activity, participation and quality of life in elderly users. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 11(7), 558-563. Link to publisher’s article.
What environmental factors influence resumption of valued activities post stroke: A systematic review of qualitative and quantitative findings
Citation: Jellema, S., van Hees, S., Zajec, J., van der Sande, R., Nijhuis- van der Sanden, M., & Steultjens, E. (2017). What environmental factors influence resumption of valued activities post stroke: A systematic review of qualitative and quantitative findings. Clinical Rehabilitation, 31(7), 936-947. Link to publisher’s article.
Self-efficacy and pain acceptance as mediators of the relationships between pain and performance of valued life activities in women and men with rheumatoid arthritis
Citation: Ahlstrand, I., Vaz, S., Falkmer, T., Thyberg, I., & Bjork, M. (2017). Self-efficacy and pain acceptance as mediators of the relationships between pain and performance of valued life activities in women and men with rheumatoid arthritis. Clinical Rehabilitation, 31(6), 824-834. Link to publisher’s article.
Socioeconomic disparities in adolescent substance use: Role of enjoyable alternative substance-free activities
Citation: Andrabi, N., Khoddam, R., & Leventhal, A. (2017). Socioeconomic disparities in adolescent substance use: Role of enjoyable alternative substance-free activities. Social Science & Medicine, 176, 175-182. Link to publisher’s article.
What can leisure offer those with a mental illness; Diversion, experience or something much richer?
Citation: Alford, S., Perlman D., Sumskis, S., Moxham, L., Patterson, C., Brighton, R., Taylor, E., & Heffernan T. (2017). What can leisure offer those with a mental illness; Diversion, experience or something much richer? World Leisure Journal, 59(3), 218-226. Link to publisher’s article.
Linking recreation and health with people living with chronic conditions
Citation: Barnes, M., Lauckner, H., & Hutchinson, S. (2017). Linking recreation and health with people living with chronic conditions. World Leisure Journal, 59(1), 6-20. Link to publisher’s article.
Play-based interventions improve physical function for people with adult-acquired brain injury: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
Citation: Saywell, N., Taylor, N., Rodgers, E., Skinner, L., & Boocock, M. (2017). Play-based interventions improve physical function for people with adult-acquired brain injury: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. Clinical Rehabilitation, 31(2), 145-157. Link to publisher’s article.
Evaluation of a physical activity behavior change program for individuals with a brain injury
Citation: Driver, S. & Woolsey, A. (2016). Evaluation of a physical activity behavior change program for individuals with a brain injury. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 97(9), S194-S200. Link to publisher’s article.