Sentence examples for hard activities from inspiring English sources

du Boulay and his colleagues have coined the term "Motivationally Intelligent Educational Systems" to describe adaptive systems that aim "to maintain or even increase the learner's desire to learn and her willingness to expend effort in undertaking the, sometimes hard, activities that lead to learning" (du Boulay et al. 2010).

Participants were asked to recall the amount of time spent in sleep, moderate, hard, and very hard activities during weekdays and weekend days of the past 7 days.

Subjects were interviewed by telephone and asked to recall time spent in light, moderate, hard, and very hard activities during the previous 7 days.

The reliability coefficients for walking, moderate-intensity (hard) and vigorous intensity (very hard) activities were substantially greater in men than in women.

Compared with the reference group, people with diabetes who were classified as highly active (i.e., at least 1 h of hard activity) had an HR (95% CI) of 0.91 (0.51–1.60), whereas among highly active people without diabetes this was 0.66 (0.66–0.66).

Worrying, as Francis O'Gorman shows in this refreshingly unconventional history, is a hard activity to pin down.

Tactical interests involve costs as well as benefits; they make organizations fatter in bureaucratic and political intrigue and leaner in direct, hard activity and warm human relationships.

A study comparing CrossFit training with a training approach based on ACSM recommendations reported CrossFit training as more strenuous and considered a "very hard" activity by participants [52].

If there's a lot to do at once, alternate between fifteen minutes of a "hard" activity with longer periods of easier work.

Second, we analyzed a total physical activity variable that incorporated light and hard activity.

The participants were classified into four categories: inactive (no light or hard activity), low (<3 h light and/or <1 h hard activity), medium (≥3 h light and/or <1 h hard activity), and high (any light and >1 h hard activity).