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Fatigue‐Driven Adaptive Assistance for a Semi‐Active Upper‐Limb Occupational Exoskeleton
Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.Physical fatigue during a physical activity is estimated in real time to enable adaptive exoskeleton assistance. By continuously adjusting the level of support according to the user’s fatigue, this approach reduces physical demand and provides a pathway toward personalized exoskeleton assistance.
Seemab Zakir +6 more
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The Dynamics of Backpacker Umrah within the Framework of Maqashid Asy-Syariah and Sociology of Law
NuraniThe backpacker umrah phenomenon reflects the community’s aspiration to perform worship in a more flexible and economical manner, yet it simultaneously generates serious concerns from both positive law and sharī’ah perspectives, as it is conducted outside
Nurul Hikmah +4 more
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Malaysian Management Journal, 2020 This research focuses on how the design of backpacker hostels influences social interaction among guests and how this could enhance or spoil their service experience.
Jasmine Zea Raziah Radha Rashid-Radha +2 more
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Researching backpacker tourism: changing narratives [PDF]
, 2009 This paper interweaves my own personal narrative as a former backpacker with the way in which the phenomenon, and how it has been researched, has continued to evolve over recent years and so it takes the form of an explicitly reflective academic journey.
Hampton, Mark P.
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This study used photovoice methodology to explore Asian Americans' perspectives on the root causes and protective factors of firearm violence in their communities. Photovoice provided a participatory platform for community members to document lived experiences and identify priorities for change.
Tsu‐Yin Wu +4 more
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Homestay Development For Backpacker Tourism In Indonesia: A Forecasting Analysis
JourneyBackpacker tourism is an alternative tourism development for new destinations in Indonesia. Utilizing homestays managed by indigenous people in this new tourism field will improve the local economy.
Ambara Purusottama +3 more
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Backpackers as a community of strangers: The interaction order of an online backpacker notice board [PDF]
, 2007 While commercial images of “backpacking” emphasise adventure, youth and sightseeing, recent ethnographies of backpackers identify other motivations and rationales that accentuate travel experiences as formative of the self and identity.
Grant, Eryn L. +4 more
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Firearm carrying practices and motivations: A mixed methods study among adults and youth
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract The purpose of this participatory action, mixed methods research study was to identify motivations related to firearm carrying from a qualitative perspective, and then to use quantitative research to characterize the patterns of motivations around carrying.
Krista R. Mehari +5 more
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The backpackers' “round the world” trip, standardised journey?
Via@, 2016 At times portrayed as a dissenter against mass tourism, the backpacker is at the same time described as being bound to his own illusions of freedom and reduced to use pre-determined routes and accommodation.
Brenda Le Bigot
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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Detailed clinical phenotypes have been previously reported for 33 individuals with X‐linked HNRNPH2‐related neurodevelopmental disorder. Of these, 75% self‐reported a musculoskeletal abnormality, including hip dysplasia, scoliosis, kyphosis, lordosis, pes planus, arthritis, and missing spinous processes.
Ambar Garcia +6 more
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