The evolution of Israeli public policy for drug-using backpackers [PDF]
Background Over the past 20 years, the young-adult backpacking trip has emerged as a significant social phenomenon in Israeli society. This has received attention from scholars specializing in anthropology and tourism research, but only a few analytical ...
Hagit Bonny-Noach
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Mycoplasma genitalium in the Far North Queensland backpacker population: An observational study of prevalence and azithromycin resistance. [PDF]
BACKGROUND:Mycoplasma genitalium is a sexually transmitted infection (STI), and a common cause of non-gonococcal urethritis (NGU). There is concern regarding the rise in prevalence of M.
Thomas Trevis +5 more
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Applying a typology of health worker migration to non-EU migrant doctors in Ireland. [PDF]
Background: Research on health worker migration in the Irish context has categorized migrant health workers by country or region of training (for example, non-EU nurses or doctors) or recruitment mechanism (for example, actively recruited nurses).
Humphries N +5 more
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Not Only About Price but Also Lifestyle: Recent Phenomena of Backpacker Umrah In Indonesia
: The increasing interest of the Indonesian Muslim community to perform umrah has been previously studied by many researchers. However, the phenomenon of backpacker umrah, which has attracted the middle-class Muslim community in Indonesia in the last ...
Pitaya Pitaya +2 more
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Developing a Model of Backpackers’ Exploratory Curiosity [PDF]
Purpose – While curiosity is a critical factor in motivating human exploratory behaviors across domains, past studies are yet to explore the exploratory curiosity construct in the context of backpacking.
Kuan-Yu Chen, Yu-Lun Hsu
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Backpacking and Identity Construction: Self-Ethnography of a Married Female Backpacker
The identity construction of a "backpacker" has always been an important topic in research on backpacking. Most current studies analyze the backpacker group as a whole, with insufficient investigation into the differences among different groups.
Sun Qiong, Li Lin, Huang Xiankai
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Backpacker tourism in South Africa: its role in an uneven tourism space economy
This paper focuses on the recent proliferation of backpacker establishments in South Africa and their potential contribution to development. Despite the rapid expansion of backpacker hostels, little is known about this industry in South Africa.
Gustav Visser, Charles Barker
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The Personal Data Store (PDS), herein referred to as the Backpack, was proposed as an opportunity to improve the experience of accessing services and enabling integrated and person-centred care. The project explored the potential solution developed by the project partners: Mydex CIC, a community interest company who specialise in personal data ...
Teal, Gemma, French, Tara, Bradley, Jay
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PENGARUH GAYA HIDUP DAN HARGA TERHADAP KEPUTUSAN BERKUNJUNG BACKPACKER INDONESIA KE YOGYAKARTA
Backpacking has become part of lifestyle and has been developed since the year of 1990. The visit intention of member of the backpacker community in Indonesia to go to Yogyakarta is influenced by lifestyle and price.
Apriani Riati +2 more
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Travel Health Knowledge and Perception of Foreign Backpackers Traveling in Bali
International travel to a country has potentially carry health risks for travelers, including backpackers. To date, little is known about Travel Health knowledge and perception among foreign backpackers traveling to Bali.
Ni Made Dian Kurniasari +3 more
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