Heather Childress
Biographic Data
| ID | 11113952 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Heather Childress |
| GIVEN NAMES | Heather |
| FAMILY NAME | Childress |
| SIGNATURE | CHILDRESS H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Appalachian State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Trail Names Among Appalachian Trail Long-Distance Hikers
Researchers studying nicknaming practices have uncovered a variety of interesting features across a range of social groups. This paper expands this line of research by examining the norms, bases, and functions of personal “trail names” among Appalachian Trail (AT) long-distance hikers. This voluntary and relatively egalitarian leisure social world provides an ideal setting for studying nicknaming practices, as virtually all participants adopt a t…
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Trail Names Among Appalachian Trail Long-Distance Hikers
Researchers studying nicknaming practices have uncovered a variety of interesting features across a range of social groups. This paper expands this line of research by examining the norms, bases, and functions of personal “trail names” among Appalachian Trail (AT) long-distance hikers. This voluntary and relatively egalitarian leisure social world provides an ideal setting for studying nicknaming practices, as virtually all participants adopt a t…
Agency (philosophy) (1 work) · Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research (1 work) · Feeling (1 work) · Identification (biology) (1 work) · Identity (music) (1 work) · Personal identity (1 work) · Place Attachment and Urban Studies (1 work) · Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management (1 work) · Social identity theory (1 work) · Social relationship (1 work)