Consuming post-disaster destinations: The case of Sichuan, China [PDF]
Addressing the call for a better understanding of tourist behavior in relation to post-disaster destinations, this study explores the motivations and intentions of potential domestic tourists (from non-hit areas) to visit Sichuan, China in the aftermath ...
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Examining Training Motivations Among Public Health Workers [PDF]
CONTEXT: As public health needs and priorities evolve, maintaining a trained public health workforce is critical to the success of public health efforts. Researchers have examined training needs in various contexts and subpopulations, but a nationally
Apathy, Nate C., Yeager, Valerie A.
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Purpose – This study aims to provide empirical evidences on how post-pandemic travel intentions are formed in relation to the influences of travel motivations and pandemic-related factors (i.e., pandemic anxiety, health consciousness, and pandemic ...
Dila MAGHRIFANI, Wulan PERMATASAR
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Investigating air travellers’ travel motivation during a pandemic crisis
The growth of the air transport industry has been accompanied by various crises including aircraft incidents and accidents, terrorist attacks, and pandemics such as COVID-19. These crises to a great extent affect air travelers' motivation, which in turn affects the air travel demand that justifies airlines' legitimate existence and sustainability ...
Yi-Hsin Lin, Chrystal Zhang
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Backpacker Motivations: A Travel Career Approach [PDF]
The main purpose of this study was to conceptualize backpacker motivation within the framework of the travel career pattern (TCP) theory of travel motivation. An online survey was administered to backpackers targeted in backpacker-specific online communities in order to obtain a diverse sample.
Paris, Cody Morris, Teye, Victor
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Incentive travel: a theoretical perspective [PDF]
Despite the economic importance of the meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions (MICE) industry, it remains relatively underresearched. The area of incentive travel is particularly lacking in academic research and remains without a strong ...
Mair, Judith
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Towards an interpretation of the Portuguese cultural tourist: Motivations and constraints
The importance of cultural tourism for the development of tourist destinations has created a need for knowledge on both supply and demand sides, related to the motivations and constraints which can affect the decisions of the cultural tourist. The aim of
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The significance of the Renaissance in Poland according to tourists’ opinions on TripAdvisor concerning three major Renaissance landmarks [PDF]
The purpose of the study was to analyze the role of the Renaissance in Poland and the way it is reflected in tourists’ reviews. The authors focused in particular on tourists’ awareness concerning the importance of three major Renaissance landmarks ...
Agnieszka Niezgoda, Izabela Wyszowska
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The implications of a change in business travel policy on the wider organisation and public policy [PDF]
Business travel, although only accounting in the UK in 2008 for 3% of trips and 9% of the UK's domestic distance travelled (Department for Transport, 2009, pp28), form a higher proportion in major cities (15% of mileage in London), where transport ...
Roby, Helen
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Segmenting travel situations on the basis of motivation and information‐collection by the traveller [PDF]
In the study presented here, travellers from Switzerland are segmented on the basis of their information collection, with respect to their motivation structure derived in a study earlier this year. The study illustrates the important role of information in tourism.
Bieger, Thomas, Laesser, Christian
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