Well-being and quality of life in people with disabilities practicing sports, athletes with disabilities, and para-athletes: Insights from a critical review of the literature

L Puce, PM Okwen, MN Yuh… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Global well-being (GWB) is a complex, multi-dimensional, and multi-faceted construct that
can be explored from two different, but often overlapping, complementary perspectives: the …

The U shape of happiness across the life course: Expanding the discussion

NL Galambos, HJ Krahn, MD Johnson… - Perspectives on …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The notion of a U shape in happiness—that well-being is highest for people in their 20s,
decreases to its nadir in midlife, and then rises into old age—has captured the attention of …

The influence of sports participation on academic performance among students in higher education

F Muñoz-Bullón, MJ Sanchez-Bueno… - Sport Management …, 2017 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to analyse the effect that participating in extracurricular
sporting activities has on academic performance among students in higher education. Prior …

The value of recreational physical activity in aotearoa New Zealand: a scoping review of evidence and implications for social value measurement

K Griffiths, L Davies, C Savage, M Shelling… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Internationally, there is rising interest in measuring the value of sport and physical activity to
society. A critical step in valuing the sector is first establishing the relationship between …

Referee abuse, intention to quit, and well-being

P Downward, T Webb, P Dawson - Research quarterly for exercise …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
There are growing levels of abuse toward match officials in sport as well as general
problems of their recruitment and retention. Purpose: This study analyzes the role that …

Young para-athletes display more hedonic well-being than people with disabilities not taking part in competitive sports: insights from a multi-country survey

L Puce, C Biz, M Cerchiaro, D Scapinello… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Hedonic well-being relates to how individuals experience and rate their lives. People with
disabilities due to their pathology may more frequently suffer from anxiety and depressive …

The relationship between intensity and duration of physical activity and subjective well-being

P Wicker, B Frick - The European Journal of Public Health, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Aim: Previous research documented a positive effect of physical activity on subjective well-
being (SWB). Yet, mainly broad activity measures (eg resulting from yes–no questions) were …

Intensity of physical activity and subjective well-being: an empirical analysis of the WHO recommendations

P Wicker, B Frick - Journal of public health, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background This study examined the effect of different intensities of physical activity and the
recommendations of the World Health Organization (WHO) on the subjective well-being …

From sport event quality to quality of life: The role of satisfaction and purchase happiness

ND Theodorakis, K Kaplanidou… - Journal of Convention …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Sport events constitute attractive platforms for providing unique experiences which increase,
among others, participants' satisfaction and purchase happiness. The current research …

The relationship between female snow-sport tourists' travel behaviors and well-being

M Mirehie, HJ Gibson - Tourism Management Perspectives, 2020 - Elsevier
Positive psychology provides an approach to understand different aspects of tourist's well-
being. This study investigated the wellbeing associated with snow-sport tourism among …