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An Examination of the Relationship between Leisure Activity Involvement and Place Attachment among Hikers Along the Appalachian Trail
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The place attachment construct has been used by leisure researchers and practitioners to refine our understanding of certain leisure behaviors for over two decades as discussed by the authors. But despite the construct's import, despite its popularity, it has not been widely used in the leisure domain.Abstract:
The place attachment construct has been used by leisure researchers and practitioners to refine our understanding of certain leisure behaviors for over two decades. Despite the construct's importan...read more
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Place attachment: How far have we come in the last 40 years?
TL;DR: A review of several hundred empirical and theoretical papers and chapters reveals that despite mobility and globalization processes, place continues to be an object of strong attachments as discussed by the authors, and the main message of the three components of the tripartite model of place attachment (Scannell & Gifford, 2010a ), the Person component has attracted disproportionately more attention than the Place and Process components.
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Destination attachment: Effects on customer satisfaction and cognitive, affective and conative loyalty
TL;DR: In this paper, the role of attachment in predicting satisfactory holiday experiences and destination loyalty was explored, showing that positive emotional and cognitive bonds with a place could indeed affect an individual's critical assessment of a destination and his/her loyalty to the place.
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Getting From Sense of Place to Place-Based Management: An Interpretive Investigation of Place Meanings and Perceptions of Landscape Change
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present the findings of an interpretive investigation of the meanings that local community members attribute to the Niobrara National Scenic River in north central Nebraska and their perceptions of the river landscape.
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An empirical structural model of tourists and places: progressing involvement and place attachment into tourism.
Michael J. Gross,Graham Brown +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, a survey was conducted with tourists in five South Australian tourism regions that measured respondents’ attitudes towards tourism experiences in South Australia and the results indicated that the combined use of involvement and place attachment is applicable in tourism.
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Comparative fit indexes in structural models
TL;DR: A new coefficient is proposed to summarize the relative reduction in the noncentrality parameters of two nested models and two estimators of the coefficient yield new normed (CFI) and nonnormed (FI) fit indexes.
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The Interpretation of Cultures
Richard Fenn,Clifford Geertz +1 more
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Power analysis and determination of sample size for covariance structure modeling.
TL;DR: In this article, a framework for hypothesis testing and power analysis in the assessment of fit of covariance structure models is presented, where the value of confidence intervals for fit indices is emphasized.
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What Is Coefficient Alpha? An Examination of Theory and Applications
TL;DR: A review of the Social Sciences Citations Index for the literature from 1966 to 1990 revealed that Cronbach's (1951) article had been cited approximately 60 times per year and in a total of 278 different journals.