Leandra A Bedini
Biographic Data
| ID | 5857461 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Leandra A Bedini |
| GIVEN NAMES | Leandra A |
| FAMILY NAME | Bedini |
| SIGNATURE | BEDINI L A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of North Carolina at Greensboro |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 51 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
Mediation Analysis of Leisure, Perceived Stress, and Quality of Life in Informal Caregivers
Due to the prediction of a significant increase in older adults as well as an expected decrease in availability of professional homecare, the number of informal caregivers in the United States is expected grow exponentially by the year 2050. Unfortunately, caregivers will likely continue to experience negative health consequences due to caregiver burden. In this study, mediation analysis was used to investigate the relationship among three leisur…
Adolescent Girls' Involvement in Disability Sport
Women and girls with disabilities are historically disenfranchised from physical recreation due to the “double whammy” of being female and having a disability. The literature suggests that challenges to participation likely include lack of social support for girls with disabilities to participate in sport. Therefore, the purpose of the study was to examine differences in social support received by girls with disabilities who did and did not parti…
In search of lost leisure
Women with physical disabilities and the negotiation of leisure constraints
The purpose of this study was to enhance the conceptual understanding of the importance and meaning of constraints to leisure for women with physical disabilities. In-depth qualitative interviews with women with disabilities were used to obtain information about the experience and meanings of leisure. Symbolic interactionism provided the framework for conducting the study. Two major themes emerged relative to constraints to leisure: magnification…
Women with physical disabilities and the negotiation of leisure constraints
The purpose of this study was to enhance the conceptual understanding of the importance and meaning of constraints to leisure for women with physical disabilities. In-depth qualitative interviews with women with disabilities were used to obtain information about the experience and meanings of leisure. Symbolic interactionism provided the framework for conducting the study. Two major themes emerged relative to constraints to leisure: magnification…
Adolescent Girls' Involvement in Disability Sport
Women and girls with disabilities are historically disenfranchised from physical recreation due to the “double whammy” of being female and having a disability. The literature suggests that challenges to participation likely include lack of social support for girls with disabilities to participate in sport. Therefore, the purpose of the study was to examine differences in social support received by girls with disabilities who did and did not parti…
In search of lost leisure
Mediation Analysis of Leisure, Perceived Stress, and Quality of Life in Informal Caregivers
Due to the prediction of a significant increase in older adults as well as an expected decrease in availability of professional homecare, the number of informal caregivers in the United States is expected grow exponentially by the year 2050. Unfortunately, caregivers will likely continue to experience negative health consequences due to caregiver burden. In this study, mediation analysis was used to investigate the relationship among three leisur…
Women with physical disabilities and the negotiation of leisure constraints
The purpose of this study was to enhance the conceptual understanding of the importance and meaning of constraints to leisure for women with physical disabilities. In-depth qualitative interviews with women with disabilities were used to obtain information about the experience and meanings of leisure. Symbolic interactionism provided the framework for conducting the study. Two major themes emerged relative to constraints to leisure: magnification…
In search of lost leisure
Adolescent Girls' Involvement in Disability Sport
Women and girls with disabilities are historically disenfranchised from physical recreation due to the “double whammy” of being female and having a disability. The literature suggests that challenges to participation likely include lack of social support for girls with disabilities to participate in sport. Therefore, the purpose of the study was to examine differences in social support received by girls with disabilities who did and did not parti…
Mediation Analysis of Leisure, Perceived Stress, and Quality of Life in Informal Caregivers
Due to the prediction of a significant increase in older adults as well as an expected decrease in availability of professional homecare, the number of informal caregivers in the United States is expected grow exponentially by the year 2050. Unfortunately, caregivers will likely continue to experience negative health consequences due to caregiver burden. In this study, mediation analysis was used to investigate the relationship among three leisur…
Political science (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Social Psychology (4 works) · Social Psychology (4 works) · Recreation (3 works) · Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies (2 works) · Qualitative research (2 works)