Exploring social interactions of backpackers

By Laurie Murphy. 2001

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Subfields: Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, Sociology and Political Science

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Backpacker Motivations: A Travel Career Approach (2010, background): “Murphy (2001 ) found the main reasons respondents of the study traveled as backpackers, were in ranking order: economic, social, a more real experience, longer trip length, independence, flexibility, ease and convenience, previous backpacker experience, and being recommended by other people.”
Exploring the Tourist Experience (2017, background): “Indeed, social interactions with others during travel have been found to be a critical component of the tourist experience (Haldrup and Larsen 2003; Murphy 2001).”
Does urban form matter for innovation productivity? A national multi-level study of the association between neighbourhood innovation capacity and urban sprawl (2019, background): “Walkable and mixed use developments foster vibrant environments for networking, learning and collaborating (Hamidi and Zandiatashbar, 2017; Katz and Wagner, 2014; Murphy, 2001; Storper and Venables, 2004).”
Do Public Transport Improvements Increase Agglomeration Economies? A Review of Literature and an Agenda for Research (2011, background): “The idea of urban areas encouraging social interaction dates to Jacobs (1969), and one study of the social networking of backpackers in Australia mentions both public transport centres and buses as locations that allow networking and interaction (Murphy, 2001).”
Developing a Scale to Measure Backpackers’ Personal Development (2014, background): “…already explored issues of backpacking travel in various areas, such as travel behavior and interactions among backpackers (Enoch and Grossman 2010; Murphy 2001; Noy 2004), backpacking 1Southeast University, Nanjing, China 2Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China 3University of South Australia,…”
Exploring Word-of-Mouth Influences on Travel Decisions: Friends and Relatives vs. Other Travellers (2007, neutral): “Some exceptions to this include the studies by Roehl and Fesenmaier (1995), linking use of information from State Welcome Centers to length of stay and expenditure in the destination, and Murphy (2001), linking WOM to a range of travel decisions made by young independent long-stay travellers.”
Measuring Tourists’ Emotional Solidarity with One Another—A Modification of the Emotional Solidarity Scale (2020, background): “Given that tourists’ intragroup relationships account for much of their experience and satisfaction related to the trip (Fairley 2003; Murphy 2001; Rihova et al. 2015), a logical supposition is that individuals may expect to experience affective bonds with others who hold similar beliefs and…”