Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management

Works Published in 2014

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2014 journal article

Planning for health: A community-based spatial analysis of park availability and chronic disease across the lifespan

Health & Place, 27, 102–105.

author keywords: Parks; Recreation; Chronic disease; GIS
MeSH headings : Adolescent; Adult; Age Factors; Chronic Disease / epidemiology; Chronic Disease / prevention & control; Female; Health Planning / methods; Humans; Logistic Models; Male; Middle Aged; Missouri / epidemiology; Public Facilities / statistics & numerical data; Recreation; Residence Characteristics / statistics & numerical data; Socioeconomic Factors; Spatial Analysis; Urban Population / statistics & numerical data; Young Adult
TL;DR: Parks may be an important protective factor for chronic diseases, especially among middle-aged adults among whom access to neighborhood recreational environments may be particularly important. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: January 4, 2020

2014 journal article

Use of Emerging Technologies to Assess Differences in Outdoor Physical Activity in St. Louis, Missouri

Frontiers in Public Health, 2(MAY).

By: D. Adlakha*, E. Budd*, R. Gernes*, S. Sequeira* & J. Hipp*

Contributors: D. Adlakha*, E. Budd*, R. Gernes*, S. Sequeira* & J. Hipp*

author keywords: physical activity; parks; MapMyRun.com; socioeconomic status; web data feeds
TL;DR: Online public web data feeds are analyzed to assess differences in outdoor PA by neighborhood SES in St. Louis and show that a majority of running and walking routes occur in or at least traverse through a park, however, this finding does not hold when comparing low-SES neighborhoods to higher-S ES neighborhoods in St Louis. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
1. No Poverty (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: January 4, 2020

2014 journal article

Point-of-decision prompts for increasing park-based physical activity: A crowdsource analysis

Preventive Medicine, 69, 87–89.

By: A. Kaczynski, S. Wilhelm Stanis & J. Hipp

Contributors: A. Kaczynski, S. Wilhelm Stanis & J. Hipp

author keywords: Parks; Built environment; Physical activity; Crowdsourcing
MeSH headings : Adolescent; Adult; Crowdsourcing / methods; Data Collection; Environment Design; Exercise; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Photography; Public Facilities / statistics & numerical data; Recreation / physiology; United States; Young Adult
TL;DR: Point-of-decision prompts are a relatively inexpensive, simple, sustainable, and scalable strategy for evoking behavior change in parks and further testing of diverse messages in actual park settings is warranted. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: January 4, 2020

2014 journal article

Open Streets Initiatives in the United States: Closed to Traffic, Open to Physical Activity

Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 11(8), 1468–1474.

By: J. Kuhlberg, J. Hipp, A. Eyler & G. Chang

Contributors: J. Kuhlberg, J. Hipp, A. Eyler & G. Chang

author keywords: walking; pedestrians
MeSH headings : Cities; Female; Health Behavior; Health Promotion / methods; Humans; Male; Motor Activity; Residence Characteristics; Transportation; United States; Walking
TL;DR: An overview of ciclovía and open streets initiatives held in 2011 in the US suggests a potential to increase physical activity in populations at risk for developing chronic diseases through these initiatives, but further evaluation is required. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: January 3, 2020

2014 journal article

Correlates of Walking for Transportation and Use of Public Transportation Among Adults in St Louis, Missouri, 2012

Preventing Chronic Disease, 11(7).

By: M. Zwald, J. Hipp, M. Corseuil & E. Dodson

Contributors: M. Zwald, J. Hipp, M. Corseuil & E. Dodson

MeSH headings : Adolescent; Adult; Environment Design; Female; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; Humans; Logistic Models; Male; Middle Aged; Missouri; Public Sector / statistics & numerical data; Residence Characteristics; Social Class; Surveys and Questionnaires; Time Factors; Transportation / methods; Transportation / statistics & numerical data; Walking; Young Adult
TL;DR: This study suggests that perceptions of traffic speed and crime are related to frequency of public Transportation use, and future interventions to encourage public transportation use should consider policy and planning decisions that reduce traffic speed & crime and improve safety. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: January 3, 2020

2014 journal article

Emerging Technologies to Promote and Evaluate Physical Activity: Cutting-Edge Research and Future Directions

Frontiers in Public Health, 2(JUN).

Contributors: D. Graham* & J. Hipp*

author keywords: physical activity; emerging technology; global positioning systems; accelerometers; smartphone app; built environment; online; interventions
TL;DR: This special issue brings together a collection of the latest innovations and research on the application of technology to promote and measure PA, ranging from new video games aimed at children to measurement programs targeted at obese adults. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: January 3, 2020

2014 journal article

Occupational Sitting and Weight Status in a Diverse Sample of Employees in Midwest Metropolitan Cities, 2012–2013

Preventing Chronic Disease, 11(11).

By: L. Yang*, J. Hipp*, C. Marx* & R. Brownson

Contributors: L. Yang*, J. Hipp*, C. Marx* & R. Brownson

MeSH headings : Adult; Black or African American; Aged; Body Weight / physiology; Cities; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Missouri; Motor Activity; Occupational Health; White People; Workplace; Young Adult
TL;DR: It was found that black women in 3 categories of sitting time were approximately 2.5 times as likely to be obese as black women who reported sitting for 30 minutes or less, independent of occupational and leisure-time physical activity. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: January 3, 2020

2014 journal article

Taking Physical Activity to the Streets: The Popularity of Ciclovía and Open Streets Initiatives in the United States

American Journal of Health Promotion, 28(3_suppl), S114–S115.

By: J. Hipp, A. Eyler, S. Zieff & M. Samuelson

MeSH headings : Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S.; Chronic Disease / epidemiology; Chronic Disease / prevention & control; Community Participation; Health Promotion / methods; Health Promotion / organization & administration; Humans; Models, Organizational; Motor Activity / physiology; Recreation / physiology; Sedentary Behavior; United States / epidemiology
TL;DR: Open Streets offer a potentially effective public health intervention in a variety of contexts and are viewed by policy makers and health and community advocates as being beneficial to social, environmental, and community health. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 3, 2020

2014 journal article

Tourism and recreation research along the natural-rural-urban gradient: Global trends and implications for China

Tourism Tribune, 29(6), 3–5.

By: Y. Leung, C. Barbieri & M. Floyd

Sources: NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 16, 2019

2014 journal article

The Role of Community Nurture in Adolescent Interest in College Attendance

Journal of Adolescent Health, 54(2), S20.

By: D. Matarrita-Cascante*, M. Edwards n, C. Outley*, H. Clark & Y. Wu*

TL;DR: PCPs working in an environment with integrated behavioral health services reported that when adolescents do not access care it is often due to parental barriers, and interventions which assist PCPs in eliciting and addressing parental barriers are needed to improve the uptake of adolescent depression care. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 16, 2019

2014 journal article

The Implication of Bourdieu's Theory of Practice for Leisure Studies

Leisure Sciences, 36(3), 314–323.

By: K. Lee*, R. Dunlap* & M. Edwards*

author keywords: hunting; habitus; Bourdieu; theory of practice; symbolic violence
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
16. Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 16, 2019

2014 journal article

Agritourism as a sustainable adaptation strategy to climate change in the Andean Altiplano

Tourism Management Perspectives.

Carla Barbieri

author keywords: Adaptation; Agritourism; Andes; Climate change; Sustainability
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: December 9, 2019

2014 other

Estuarine monitoring programs in the Albemarle Sound study area, North Carolina

By: M. Moorman, K. Kolb & S. Supak*

Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: November 16, 2019

2014 journal article

Disparities in Built and Natural Features of Urban Parks: Comparisons by Neighborhood Level Race/Ethnicity and Income

Journal of Urban Health, 91(5), 894–907.

By: C. Bruton* & M. Floyd n

Contributors: C. Bruton* & M. Floyd n

author keywords: Disparities; Park characteristics; Built environment
MeSH headings : Environment; Humans; Income / statistics & numerical data; Minority Groups / statistics & numerical data; North Carolina; Observer Variation; Public Facilities / statistics & numerical data; Recreation; Residence Characteristics / statistics & numerical data; Socioeconomic Factors
TL;DR: Examination of natural and built park characteristics across areas of different race/ethnicity and income composition showed some evidence of disparities in park characteristics that can inform park policy and design as well as renovations and maintenance procedures. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: ORCID, Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 17, 2019

2014 conference paper

Impact of a service-learning sport for development program

North American Society for Sport Management Conference.

By: K. Bush, M. Edwards, G. Jones, J. Hook & M. Armstrong

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 conference paper

Broadening and deepening service-learning partnerships

BCUENR 2014.

By: K. Bush, A. Moore, G. Hess & B. G.

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Daily Physical Activity Behavior Patterns of Hispanic Adolescents in Puerto Rico

JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY & HEALTH, 11(6), 1212–1218.

By: A. Vigo-Valentin*, K. Bush* & S. Hodge

author keywords: organized sport; physical education; school policy
MeSH headings : Adolescent; Cross-Cultural Comparison; Cross-Sectional Studies; Female; Health Surveys; Hispanic or Latino; Humans; Male; Motor Activity; Puerto Rico; Schools; Sex Factors
TL;DR: Examination of physical activity behaviors of adolescents attending middle and high schools in Puerto Rico based on a compendium of moderate to vigorous physical activities found most adolescents do not engage in sufficient physical activity. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 book

Introduction to recreation services: Sustainability for a changing world

State College, Pennsylvania: Venture Publishing.

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Afterschool shared use of public school facilities for physical activity in North Carolina

Preventive Medicine, 69(S), S44–S48.

Contributors: M. Kanters n, J. Bocarro n, R. Moore n, M. Floyd n & T. Carlton n

author keywords: Shared use; Joint use; Public schools; After school; Physical activity
MeSH headings : Black or African American; Community-Institutional Relations; Health Surveys; Humans; Logistic Models; Motor Activity; North Carolina; Policy; Poverty; Public Facilities / statistics & numerical data; Schools / organization & administration; Schools / statistics & numerical data; Sports / statistics & numerical data
TL;DR: Schools may be more accommodating to shared use partnerships and community organizations seeking to use indoor school facilities or athletic fields should be prepared to complete a formal written agreement. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Incorporating Physical Activity Measures Into Environmental Monitoring of National Parks: An Example From Yosemite

JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY & HEALTH, 11(7), 1284–1290.

By: C. Walden-Schreiner n, Y. Leung* & M. Floyd*

Contributors: C. Walden-Schreiner n, Y. Leung* & M. Floyd*

author keywords: active living; behavior mapping; energy expenditure; park management; monitoring protocols
MeSH headings : California; Energy Metabolism; Environment; Environmental Monitoring / methods; Exercise; Female; Health Behavior; Humans; Life Style; Male; Metabolic Equivalent; Obesity / epidemiology; Research Design
TL;DR: Data leveraged in this study provide park managers an example of adapting existing monitoring programs to incorporate indicators relevant to physical activity evaluation and how physical activity may impact resource conditions in national parks. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

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