Book
Advances in culture, tourism and hospitality research / edited by Arch G. Woodside.
Record details
- ISBN: 0762312572
- ISBN: 9780762312573
- Physical Description: xxii, 319 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: Amsterdam ; Elsevier JAI, 2007.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes tables. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Fables of the reconstruction or reconstruction of the fables? Pragmatic aesthetics for advancing tourism, culture, place, and community / Rich Harrill -- Lived experience theory in travel and tourism research / Arch G. Woodside and Marylouise Caldwell -- Photo website and TV miniseries-induced tourism: two mega-trends in Taiwan / Yu-Shan Lin and Jun-Ying Huang -- Making the memory come alive and active: using oral history in tourism and leisure research / J.M. Trapp-Fallon and Joseph Boughey -- Accepted standards undermining the validity of tourism research / Sara Dolnicar -- Gender in backpacking and adventure tourism / Jenny Cave and Chris Ryan -- Spatially differentiated utility functions for urban greenspace: a test based on conjoint choice experiments / Aloys Borgers, Harry Timmermans and Peter van der Waerden -- Advancing theory on consumer plans, actions, and how marketing information affects both / Roger March and Arch G. Woodside -- A model of humour in the tourist experience / Elspeth Frew -- Assessing all-inclusive pricing from the perspective of the main stakeholders in the Turkish tourism industry / Erdogan Koc -- Advancing and testing theories of how visitors assess historical districts as tourism destinations with use of repertory grid analysis and laddering analysis / Taketo Naoi ... [et al.]. |
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| Subject: | Tourism > Social aspects. Tourism > Social aspects > Research. Tourism > Research. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Vancouver Community College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Library | G 155.7 A38 2007 (Text) | 33109008973893 | Stacks | Volume hold | Available | - |
- Emerald Group Pub Ltd
Seeks to increase understanding and description of human behavior, conscious and unconscious meaning, and implicit/explicit decision processes applied to living and making major and everyday choices from where to live, how culture affects thinking and actions; marriage, children; work choices and behavior; leisure pursuits; and, travel behavior. - Emerald Group Pub Ltd
"Advances in Culture, Tourism, and Hospitality Research" ("ACTHR") broadly seeks to increase understanding and description of human behavior, conscious and unconscious meaning, and implicit/explicit decision processes applied to living and making major and everyday choices from where to live, how culture affects thinking and actions; marriage, children; work choices and behavior; leisure pursuits; holiday destination; travel behavior; making tradeoffs among work, play, sleeping, and necessity behaviors; deciding, using, and evaluating short and long term accommodations; and, decisions and behaviors regarding assisted living and death. The objective of "ACTHR" is to promote synergies among culture, work, leisure, tourism, and hospitality scholars. The series focuses on examining individuals and households lived experiences and their cultural and personal antecedents and consequences. Most papers appearing in "ACTHR" will offer advances both in theory and empirical evidence; empirical reports include interpretive, positivistic, or mixed research designs. Arch Woodside is very well known and highly respected figure in tourism in marketing, tourism & leisure. This volume offers a unique and interdisciplinary view on lifestyle. Each volume of the series consists of original articles.
