Robert van der Veen

TL;DR: In this paper, a model based on the developmental theory of place attachment was developed to consider the influence of tourists' emotions on place attachment and the mediating effects of satisfact...

TL;DR: In this paper, a tourist satisfaction assessment system based on a dual-model framework was developed for assessing tourist satisfaction and its key antecedents and consequences in Hong Kong, where structural equation modelling is employed to investigate the relationships among the constructs in the theoretical framework, and is then used as a basis for the computation of sectoral-level tourist satisfaction indexes.

TL;DR: Wang et al. as discussed by the authors tested a two-step tourist satisfaction index framework empirically and found that mainland Chinese tourists are most satisfied with the hotel sector in Hong Kong, followed by the retail sector, and least satisfied with local tour operators.

TL;DR: For example, this paper pointed out that existing socialist societies have repeatedly failed to provide an attractive picture of socialism and this failure has shaken many people's faith in the very desirability of socialism.

TL;DR: The authors empirically assessed the mediating effects of the impact of the perceived image of celebrity endorsers on tourists' intentions to visit, using celebrity-endorsed print advertisements for travel destinations.