Leisure Time of Children in Hospital and Quality of Life

Authors

DLOUHÁ Jana BLAHUTKOVÁ Marie

Year of publication 2008
Type Chapter of a book
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Sports Studies

Citation
Description A leisure time might be characterized as an opposite of a required work and responsibilities. A time when a man can chose his activities optionally and they bring a feeling of satisfaction and relaxation. These activities restore and develop his or her physical and spiritual abilities at the same time. In this time a human is becoming a ones own man, he or she belongs ones own the most. All the activities that are carried on, even a man is undertaking them for himself or for others, based on an inner initiative or on an interest. A leisure time of children in a hospital is a time, when children are not expecting any examination, operations or treatment procedures. When they do not need to fulfill any school duties, it is a time when a child can dispose of activities freely, based on a child judgment to a certain extant based on an environment a child is in and based on an actual patient mood and a psychical state.
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