Showing papers in "Annals of Tourism Research in 1993"

TL;DR: The authors investigated the pergeptions of the residents of Nadi, Fiji towards the impacts of tourism and found that most residents supported the current magnitude of tourism, and favored its expansion.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors developed research propositions related to these three stages, which are intended to frame the state of existing knowledge and to guide the development of future research, based on interpretation and transition of findings from the consumer behavior field, as well as from exploratory findings reported in the tourism literature.

TL;DR: In this paper, a four-cell typology of pleasure trips is developed based on number of destinations visited and the trip purpose or benefits sought, and five distinctive spatial patterns evolving from this typology are identified that may be adopted by pleasure travelers.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the authenticity of craft souvenirs from midwestern US tourists and found that tourists' definitions of authenticity varied with tourists' ages, stage of travel careers, and tourism styles.

TL;DR: The process by which travel agents market Third World tourism is examined in this article, where travel literature seeks to portray indigenous peoples as authentic, in order to cater to certain images within Western consciousness about how the Other is imagined to be.

TL;DR: In this paper, residents from two Arizona cities, each at different levels of tourism development, were compared on their perceptions of tourism, and the linear relationship between significant predictors from the model and perceptions was compared across samples.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors discuss tourism development theories with respect to their spatio-temporal implications in the Third World and propose a model of tourist space in developing countries, which acknowledges the influence of the existing social and economic structures in these countries at all stages of tourism development, differentiates the tourism industry into two sectors, and recognizes the spatial segregation and different economic impacts of the sectors.

TL;DR: The 1992 CANATUR Congress as discussed by the authors gave space to the concept of sustainable tourism development and participants concentrated their efforts on regional plans to develop tourism without damaging the environment, and the overall thrust of these opinions was that the private tourism sector needed to be better united and have a stronger, more direct effect on public policy.

TL;DR: The International Tourist Role Scale (ITR) as discussed by the authors is an attitudinal scale for testing Cohen's typology of international tourist roles across a novelty-familiarity continuum.

TL;DR: This article investigated the destination evaluations, revisitation intentions, vacation preferences, and sociodemographic characteristics of budget travelers to the wet tropics region of Northern Australia and found that more positive evaluations of the destination were associated with male travelers, those with lower levels of formal education, perceptions of seldom taking a vacation, and experiencing the destination as more enjoyable than they had expected.

TL;DR: The role played by national and regional tourism offices in the provision and distribution of destination information and issues addressed include organizational and economic structure of the systems, typologies of information and data sources, quality control of the data, technologies used and interfaces with other tourism industry electronic marketplaces.

TL;DR: The America's Cup Defense Series was held in Fremantle, Australia, from October 1986 to February 1987 as discussed by the authors, and it was the largest such event ever held in the city.

TL;DR: In this paper, economic impacts associated with whiteeater recreation on the Klamath River in Oregon (USA) are estimated using a combination of primary expenditure data and the IMPLAN input-output system.

TL;DR: In this article, a case study shows how contrasting planning systems, one regulatory and the other proactive, have resulted in markedly different tourism developments in Niagara Falls (Canada and the United States), in both border cities, older "downtown" areas have been eclipsed; tourist-oriented facilities and services have been consciously mixed with normal central business land uses, forming a well-defined tourism business district.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors identify some distortions which exist in all economies and which affect the net national benefits from inbound tourism, including the presence of taxes and subsidies, market power, externalities, terms of trade effects, government revenue effects, labor market effects, and foreign exchange effects.

TL;DR: This paper examined tourist motivation and anticipation as interrelated phenomena in a conceptual tourist cycle framework where anticipation comes first and key points of motivation are discussed, methodological difficulties are explained, and a suggestion is put forward that a motivational study should have ordinary or everyday life as its starting point.

TL;DR: In Ghana, there is a popular perception of hotels as centers of wasteful extravagance or immoral activities, as places where people spend time and money frivolously (rather than upon work, family, and kin) or where married men take girlfriends or engage the services of prostitutes as mentioned in this paper.

TL;DR: In this paper, the economic significance of tourism activity in the Queensland economy in an integrated modelling framework, which combines the social accounting (cross-sectorial) matrix with econometric (time-series) relationships.

TL;DR: The second home owners' attitudes and perceptions may influence the facilities, services, and sociocultural aspects of the community as mentioned in this paper, which may be as important in determining community direction as permanent resident perceptions.

TL;DR: Gender dynamics of indigenous ethnic arts production cannot be explained by development theories which predict that either women producers are empowered by economic gain, or exploited by the patriarchal drive of global capitalism epitomized by international tourism.

TL;DR: In this article, a preliminary overview of the growing "responsible tourism" and travel ethics literature and explores the significance of anti-tourism activity in the Indian State of Goa is presented.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the effect of both strategic and environmental factors on the tourist area life cycle for Cypress Gardens and found that both types of factors can have a revitalization effect on the tourists' life cycle.

TL;DR: In this article, a theoretical framework based on economics is provided for assessing tourism's costs and benefits, and it is shown that increased tourism promotes net average (i.e., Pareto) economic gains for residents even in the face of increased environmental costs and increased charges.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors consider issues being raised in Canada regarding inexpensive mass-produced souvenirs that depict aboriginal peoples and review claims that these practices violate consumer and intellectual property laws and that the Canadian state has responded to these critiques in a contradictory way with policies for aboriginal economic development that are in tension with policies promoting cultural tourism.

TL;DR: In this paper, a case study of a family of mask-makers illustrates the way in which the social and practical consequences of new markets were reconciled with traditional notions of production and performance for the purpose of healing.

TL;DR: In this paper, the concept of pioneer space is proposed to bridge the gap between tourism policy and effective result, with the Solomon Islands as a case study, where the participation of indigenous communities in tourism may be strongly supported by government policy but inhibited in practice by long standing legislative requirements.

TL;DR: In this paper, the issue of touristic autheticity is examined in terms of domestic tourism and the conservation of rural heritage architecture in Japan, and the analysis involves a conservation typology which ranges from heritage houses still occupied by their owners to collections of such houses exhibited in outdoor museums.

TL;DR: The authors examined the souvenir's text and context, concluding that souvenirs reflect social processes, interests, and power relations in the tourist art system, and they perceived souvenirs as authentic reminders of a particular place as powerful signifiers of ideological meanings.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated the process of transformation of a simple craft to a highly diversified tourist art through the example of the pottery production of Dan Kwien in Thailand.

TL;DR: The Envisotour Vienna 1992 conference as mentioned in this paper discussed the environmental impact of tourism and the reasons and strategies for reducing it, as well as the benefits of tourism in a system framework.