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Social Tourism

Social tourism, a subset of sustainable tourism, prioritizes social and economic development alongside environmental conservation. It emphasizes community engagement, cultural exchange, and mutual benefits for hosts and guests. Social tourism recognizes the intrinsic value of local cultures, traditions, and ways of life, promoting cross-cultural ...
P. Selvakumar, S. Seenivasan
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Social Marketing and Tourism

Social Marketing Quarterly, 2013
Though the effectiveness of social marketing has been proven in various areas, it has captured scant research attention of tourism scholars. This article analyzes the social marketing characteristics of a number of tourism-related projects that have been funded by nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) in Vietnam.
V. Dao Truong, C. Michael Hall
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The takeoff of social media in tourism

Journal of Vacation Marketing, 2012
Over the years, online marketing has grown in importance in the tourism industry. This media space offers companies throughout the tourism value system numerous marketing tools, one of the most recent being social media. Social media allows companies to interact directly with customers via various Internet platforms and monitor and interact with ...
Hvass, Kristian Anders, Munar, Ana Maria
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Social Representation Theory and Tourism

2022
The argument about how the social context affects behavior has been an important research question generator in the axis of social psychology. The interaction of individuals and groups create an extensive network of relations, and various common identities and realities may be formed in this pattern.
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The rights to tourism: reflections on social tourism and human rights

Tourism Recreation Research, 2015
There is an increasing emphasis in tourism research on the role that tourism plays in enriching the lives of tourists, including impacts on health, well-being, happiness and quality of life. Tourism is increasingly being conceived as a necessity, rather than a luxury.
Mccabe, Scott, Diekmann, Anya
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Social computing in tourism websites

Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Ubiquitous Information Management and Communication, 2012
The rapid growth of user-generated content on the Internet represents a great potential in deploying social computing tools to enrich communication and collaboration among different stakeholders in the tourism industry. The purpose of this paper is to address two research questions pertaining to tourism websites: (1) how prevalently are social ...
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Social diversity: a look at tourism [PDF]

open access: possible, 2012
La rilevanza sociale del turismo in un contesto di etoregeneità culturale ed ...
GIUSTI, ANTONIO, VIVIANI, ALESSANDRO
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SOCIAL TRUST AND TOURISM

Folia Turistica, 2018
Purpose. The aim of the work is to learn the theoretical assumptions regarding the culture of trust and culture of distrust in relation to (post) modern tourism. Method. The basic method is to analyseliterature on the subject using the two theoretical perspectives dominating in sociology, namely the perspectives of functionalism and the perspective of ...
Zbigniew Dziubiński, Martyna Sitek
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Self Made Tourism of Families. Meeting and socializing in residential social tourism

2012
The research presented in this article aims to explore some aspects of social tourism, part of a larger research which aims to deepen the supply and demand of residential tourism in some areas of southern Italy, development processes and impacts of the phenomenon.
Romita T., Favia F.
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Social media and tourism.

2014
AbstractThis chapter has provided several frameworks to help readers understand the social media landscapes and the functions of social media platforms. We have explored the importance and features of eWOM as an influential source of information for travelers.
P. J. Benckendorff   +2 more
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