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Laurence Chalip
Researcher at University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
Publications - 118
Citations - 7287
Laurence Chalip is an academic researcher from University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign. The author has contributed to research in topics: Tourism & Sport management. The author has an hindex of 43, co-authored 115 publications receiving 6779 citations. Previous affiliations of Laurence Chalip include George Mason University & University of Waikato.
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Towards Social Leverage of Sport Events
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that the celebratory nature of events engenders a liminoid space that can foster social value, particularly through a sense of communitas, and foster social interaction and prompt a feeling of celebration by enabling sociability among event visitors.
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Toward a Distinctive Sport Management Discipline
TL;DR: The most common current legitimations for sport are health, salubrious socialization, economic development, community development, and national pride as discussed by the authors, which are useful starting points for research that is sport focused.
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Effects of Sport Event Media on Destination Image and Intention to Visit
TL;DR: The effect of destination advertising and sport event media (advertising and telecast) were compared experimentally on nine dimensions of destination image and on intention to visit the host destination.
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Why travel to the FIFA World Cup? Effects of motives, background, interest, and constraints
Nam Su Kim,Laurence Chalip +1 more
TL;DR: In a survey of 556 members of American soccer clubs prior to the FIFA World Cup, this article found that the level of fan motives, travel motivations, and the potential attendee's background had a significant impact on the likelihood of attending the event.
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Building events into destination branding: insights from experts
TL;DR: The CRC for Sustainable Tourism as mentioned in this paper conducted workshops with leading event and destination marketers to explore the potential uses for events in destination branding, and participants identified community support and a good strategic and cultural fit with the destination as necessary bases for building events into destination branding.