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Amir Shani

Researcher at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Publications -  63
Citations -  2152

Amir Shani is an academic researcher from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. The author has contributed to research in topics: Tourism & Hospitality. The author has an hindex of 24, co-authored 62 publications receiving 1785 citations. Previous affiliations of Amir Shani include University of Central Florida.

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"You feel like a second-class guest": Customer discrimination against Arab guests in Israeli hotels

TL;DR: In this paper , the experiences of discrimination and social exclusion among Christian and Muslim Israeli Arabs while vacationing in hotels in Israel were examined and five key expressions of discrimination were identified: (1) perception of Israeli Arabs as a security threat; (2) discriminatory behavior by other guests; (3) discriminatory behaviour by staff; (4) disregarding the expectations of the Arab market segment; and (5) communication problems between Arabic-speaking guests and Hebrew-speaking staff.

Brides’ expectations of their hotel stay: An exploratory study

TL;DR: In this paper, a qualitative exploratory study of service-quality determinants in hotels from the perspective of brides staying at hotels before and after the wedding ceremony was conducted. And the authors found that brides expressed a clear expectation that the hotel servicescape would enable them to be at their best (physically and emotionally) in their center of the show position.
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Irinotecan combined with bolus 5-fluorouracil and folinic acid for metastatic colorectal cancer: is this really a dangerous treatment?

TL;DR: In the authors' experience this regimen has manageable toxicity and appropriate level of dose intensity and seems to be a good option for first-line therapy in metastatic colorectal cancer.
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Always the sun: The uniqueness of sun exposure in tourism

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine the differences between the tourism and routine sun exposure patterns, attempting to reveal when and why individuals perceive sun exposure as dangerous, and suggest that relevant stakeholders such as public health authorities, tourism marketers, and holiday destinations should act to promote responsible sun exposure in the tourist context, to prevent skin cancer and other sunrelated diseases.