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Population attributable risk for chlamydia infection in a cohort of young international travellers (backpackers) and residents in Australia

BMJ Open, 2011
Aim To estimate the population attributable risk (PAR) for Chlamydia trachomatis infection in young men and women in Sydney, Australia.Method Multivariate logistic regression was used to examine the association between demographic, sexual behaviour and ...
Rebecca Guy, Handan Wand, Basil Donovan, Anna McNulty   +3 more
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Change, Choice, and Commercialization: Backpacker Routes in Southeast Asia [PDF]

, 2016
South-East Asia has the oldest and largest backpacker trails. This paper examines the geographies of such flows, drawing upon the largest survey to date of backpackers in Asia using qualitative research to survey the key changes from the 1970s to the ...
Allon, Bradt, Brenner, Buhalis, Butler, Cohen, Cohen, Government of Australia, Hampton, Hampton, Hampton, Hampton, Hamzah, Hottola, Howard, Jarvis, Lew, Lloyd, Malam, Maoz, McKercher, Ministry of Tourism Malaysia, Moltz, Murphy, Muzaini, Noy, O'Reilly, Oppermann, Pagdin, Pearce, Pearce, Picard, Riley, Rogerson, Rogerson, Ryan, Scheyvens, Spreitzhofer, Sørensen, Teo, Theroux, Visser, Visser, Vogt, Westerhausen, Wheeller   +45 more
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Backpacker activities and personal values: an SEM approach [PDF]

, 2010
Backpackers have been distinguished by their demographics, motivations, behaviors, and activities. This transnational study proposes a value-activity model that examines the causal relationship among personal values and travel activity participation for ...
Paris, Cody Morris
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Empowering and conquering infirmity of visually impaired using AI‐technology equipped with object detection and real‐time voice feedback system in healthcare application

CAAI Transactions on Intelligence Technology, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract The Internet of Things is emerging as a crucial technology in aiding humans and making their lives easier. Among the human population, a large percentage of people suffer from disabilities resulting in challenges in everyday life particularly people with visual disabilities.
Hania Tarik, Shahzad Hassan, Rizwan Ali Naqvi, Saddaf Rubab, Usman Tariq, Monia Hamdi, Hela Elmannai, Ye Jin Kim, Jae‐Hyuk Cha   +8 more
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Karakteristik backpacker nusantara dalam komunitas “backpacker international”

Jurnal Ilmiah Hospitality Management, 2022
In society’s perception, backpackers are generally travelers who choose to travel for long periods of time, at low costs using public transportation and relatively cheap accommodation. Usually, backpackers come from the lower middle class because they want to travel that is cost-effective but rich in experience.
Luh Eka Susanti, Ni Luh Supartini, I Made Trisna Semara   +2 more
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Personal identity (de)formation among lifestyle travellers: A double-edged sword? [PDF]

, 2010
This article explores the personal identity work of lifestyle travellers – individuals for whom extended leisure travel is a preferred lifestyle that they return to repeatedly.
Airault R., Appiah K.A., Bauman Z., Baumeister R.F., Berger P.L., Cote J.E., Davidson K., D’Andrea A., Eriksen T.H., Erikson E.H., Foucault M., Gergen K.J., Giddens A., Giddens A., Graburn N., Hacking I., Hall S., Hannerz U., Hannerz U., Iso‐Ahola S.E., Jenkins R., Kuentzel W.F., Lanfant M., McAdams D.P., Mehta G., Neumann M., Noy C., O’Reilly C.C., Patton M.Q., Pratt M.L., Richards G., Said E., Scott Allen Cohen, Seigel J., Turner V., Urry J., Veal A.J., Welk P., Westerhausen K.   +38 more
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Millennial backpackers and risks in travel: a typological approach

Tourism, 2020
In the research undertaken, the analysis categorised risk in the experience of the millennial generation of backpackers. An attempt was made to systematise it on the basis of the cognitive as well as emotional characteristics presented by the respondents.
Jolanta Barbara Jabłonkowska, Bogusław Stankiewicz   +1 more
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Chasing a myth? Searching for ‘self’ through lifestyle travel. [PDF]

, 2010
This paper problematises the concept of searching for self in the context of lifestyle travellers – individuals for whom extended leisure travel is a preferred lifestyle that they return to repeatedly.
Cohen, Scott
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Padrões de comportamento espaciotemporais dos turistas backpackers no destino urbano do Porto:

Finisterra - Revista Portuguesa de Geografia, 2021
Este artigo tem como objetivo principal identificar padrões de comportamento espaciotemporais de turistas backpackers de visita a um destino urbano. Essa informação pode ser utilizada pelos gestores do destino e stakeholders locais para atraírem turistas
Márcio Ribeiro Martins, Rui Costa
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Hybrid group recommendations for a travel service [PDF]

, 2016
Recommendation techniques have proven their usefulness as a tool to cope with the information overload problem in many classical domains such as movies, books, and music.
De Pessemier, Toon, Dhondt, Jeroen, Martens, Luc   +2 more
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