An Examination of the Relationship between Leisure Activity Involvement and Place Attachment among Hikers Along the Appalachian Trail

By G. Kyle, A. Graefe, R. Manning, James Bacon. 2003

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Subfields: Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science

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In Social Psychology

1. T. Lee
2. G. Kyle
3. Daniel C. Funk
4. W. Hammitt
5. A. Graefe
6. J. Absher
7. W. Norman
8. L. Jodice

In Sociology and Political Science

1. G. Kyle
2. T. Lee
3. Daniel C. Funk
4. W. Hammitt
5. Kevin Filo
6. A. Graefe
7. Ceridwyn King
8. N. Chen

Citations in the corpus

• An Examination of Recreationists' Relationships with Activities and Settings (2004, result): “This point is further supported by comparing results reported here with those reported in our earlier analysis of several subgroups of Appalachian Trail hikers (Kyle et al., 2003).”
• Place attachment: How far have we come in the last 40 years? (2011, unknown): “…2001; 2006) and lake regions (Williams & Van Patten,1998), rivers (Davenport & Anderson, 2005) and wild streams (Hammitt et al., 2006), sea coasts (Kelly & Hosking, 2008), mountains (Kyle, Graefe, Manning, & Bacon, 2003), and wilderness places (Williams, Patterson, Roggenbuck, & Watson, 1992).”
• Sport Tourists’ Involvement with a Destination (2013, methodology): “, a functional attachment to a place based on its importance as a setting for specific activities) and place identity (i.e., a symbolic or affective attachment to a place; Kyle et al., 2003).”
• A Cup of Coffee With a Dash of Love (2007, background): “variable composed of three subdimensions: place dependency, place identity (Hailu, Boxall, and McFarlane 2005; Kyle et al. 2003), and place lifestyle.”
• Linking the dots among destination images, place attachment, and revisit intentions: A study among British and Russian tourists (2017, background): “Prayag & Ryan, 2012; Tsai, 2012), and rarely a moderator (Chung, Kyle, Petrick, & Absher, 2011; Kyle et al., 2003).”
• An examination of tourists' attitudinal and behavioral loyalty: Comparison between domestic and international tourists (2009, background): “, parks, trails, tourist destinations (Hwang et al., 2005; Kyle et al., 2003).”
• How recreation involvement, place attachment and conservation commitment affect environmentally responsible behavior (2011, methodology): “Items for recreation involvement were based on the findings of McIntyre and Pigram (1992) and Kyle et al. (2003).”
• Loyalty in Sport Participation Services: An Examination of the Mediating Role of Psychological Commitment (2012, background): “Moreover, even if the involvement scale has been previously validated in French, Laurent and Kapferer (1986), among others, found that different industries can produce different findings in terms of underlying structure and that the importance and hedonism dimensions sometimes merge into a single di”