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Backpacking memories: a retrospective approach to the narratives of young backpackers

Tourism Recreation Research, 2018
Numerous studies have found that backpackers experience their trips as highly meaningful, to the point of being transformative.
Noga Collins-Kreiner, Yuval Yonay
exaly   +2 more sources

Transformations of the backpacking food tourist: Emotions and conflicts

open access: yesTourist Studies, 2013
This article focuses on sensations relating to food, consumption and digestion, and will specifically seek to address the conflicting emotions surrounding food, tastes and eating practices while embarking on a backpacking journey.
Emily Falconer
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Backpacks in Children

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 2003
Back pain and deformity are common in adolescents. There has been extensive discussion in the lay literature as to the potential for back pain and spinal deformity with backpack use. The scientific literature on this subject is sparse but is increasing.
William G, Mackenzie   +3 more
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Leprosy in a Backpacker

Journal of Travel Medicine, 2006
Leprosy is the most common cause of peripheral neuropathy in the developing world. It is not expected to be acquired by visitors traveling through these countries. We present a backpacker who contracted leprosy during brief stays in endemic countries.
Kiri, Brickell   +2 more
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Israeli Backpacking Since the 1960s: Institutionalization and its Effects

open access: yesTourism Recreation Research, 2006
This article explores empirical and theoretical aspects concerning the heightened state of institutionalization of backpacking tourism. The exploration is accomplished through examining the evolution of Israeli backpacking in Asia and South America over ...
Chaim Noy
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Backpack

Proceedings of the 41st ACM SIGPLAN-SIGACT Symposium on Principles of Programming Languages, 2014
Module systems like that of Haskell permit only a weak form of modularity in which module implementations depend directly on other implementations and must be processed in dependency order. Module systems like that of ML, on the other hand, permit a stronger form of modularity in which explicit interfaces express assumptions about dependencies, and ...
Kilpatrick, S.   +3 more
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Backpackers

Journal of Travel & Tourism Marketing, 2001
Backpackers are an important segment of the visitor industry in Australia, accounting for about 20 percent of all visitor nights.
Chris Ryan, Asad Mohsin
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Backpacking and Backpackers—A Fresh Look

Tourism Recreation Research, 2006
As areas and topics of tourism study grow with increasing researcher efforts, it is opportune at times to pause and reflect on the directions of the work already undertaken. As a part of the Special Issue of Tourism Recreation Research, this article takes a fresh look at backpacking, backpackers and the research pertaining to these topics.
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Backpackers

Practice Nursing, 2004
In the first of a new series of articles on travel risk assessment, Adrienne Willcox examines what information is needed about backpackers’ plans and how to advise them accordingly
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Backpack Use in Children

Pediatric Physical Therapy, 2002
This article describes backpack use and incidence of back pain in children.A convenience sample of 345 children, grades five through eight, served as subjects. A written questionnaire was developed to gather information on demographics, leisure activity level, bag type, locker use, students' perceptions of bag weight and comfort, and students' reports ...
Shelley, Goodgold   +5 more
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