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Health and lifestyle changes associated with ageing in rural communities: the emphasis on current concerns in Wales. (Iechyd a newidiadau ffordd o fyw sy’n gysylltiedig ag oedran mewn ardaloedd gwledig: y pwyslais ar bryderon cyfredol yng Nghymru.) (2013)
Journal Article
Curtis, F., Oliver, E., Jones, A., Rice, S., & Thatcher, R. (2013). Health and lifestyle changes associated with ageing in rural communities: the emphasis on current concerns in Wales. (Iechyd a newidiadau ffordd o fyw sy’n gysylltiedig ag oedran mewn ardaloedd gwledig: y pwyslais ar bryderon cyfredol yng Nghymru.). Gwerddon, 16, 28-39

The rapidly ageing population has been identified as a major global challenge; within Wales there is a growing imbalance in the age-profiles of rural communities in particular. The demands of providing appropriate healthcare for a changing population... Read More about Health and lifestyle changes associated with ageing in rural communities: the emphasis on current concerns in Wales. (Iechyd a newidiadau ffordd o fyw sy’n gysylltiedig ag oedran mewn ardaloedd gwledig: y pwyslais ar bryderon cyfredol yng Nghymru.).

Obsessive passion: a dependency associated with injury-related risky behaviour in dancers (2013)
Journal Article
Akehurst, S., & Oliver, E. (2014). Obsessive passion: a dependency associated with injury-related risky behaviour in dancers. Journal of Sports Sciences, 32(3), 259-267. https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2013.823223

Grounded in self-determination theory, obsessive passion for an activity has been associated with increased risky behaviour and rigid persistence, both symptomatic of dependence. However, it is unknown whether obsessive passion may predict the develo... Read More about Obsessive passion: a dependency associated with injury-related risky behaviour in dancers.