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Local Community Attitude and Support towards Tourism Development in Tioman Island, Malaysia

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In this paper, the authors found that the Tioman Island community supported future tourism development based on the personal benefit they received and the role of the residence is necessary to support tourism development and maintain its robust growth.
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This article is published in Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences.The article was published on 2013-12-03 and is currently open access. It has received 96 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Tourism & Local community.

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Annual Report 2012 -個人別教育研究報告-

TL;DR: In this article, the academic achievements have been and continue to be well above Western Australian and National averages, while the pastoral care programs that operate in the school teach children the specific social and emotional skills they need in order to develop and maintain friendships and a strong sense of selfworth.
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Local Residents’ Attitude toward Sustainable Rural Tourism Development

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors analyzed rural residents' perceptions of the impact of tourism development and examined the factors that influence the support for sustainable tourism development in the region of Nord-Vest in Romania.
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Community attachment, tourism impacts, quality of life and residents’ support for sustainable tourism development

TL;DR: In this article, the formation of residents' support for sustainable tourism development based on the social exchange theory and bottom-up spillover theory was examined, and a self-administered survey along with...
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Responsible Tourism Practices and Quality of Life: Perspective of Langkawi Island communities☆

TL;DR: In this paper, self-administered questionnaires were distributed to the Langkawi Islands' community using a quota sampling method and the research conjunctures were tested by using Baron and Kenny's four-step analysis with RTP as the moderating variables.
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Residents’ Attitude toward Tourism Development: A Sociocultural Perspective

TL;DR: In this article, a tourism support model was proposed including several hypothesized paths, which predicted the impact of Islamic religiosity, locals knowledge about tourism, intrinsic motivation factors and community attachment on locals support for tourism development through mediating variables of perceived socio-cultural benefits and costs in Malaysian Homestays.
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Residents' perceptions on tourism impacts

TL;DR: This article presented a social exchange process model as a theoretical basis for some understanding of why residents perceive tourism impacts positively or negatively, and derived propositions from the model to test the relationships between the model's components.
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Host attitudes toward tourism: An Improved Structural Model

TL;DR: In this paper, a theoretical tourism support model with a series of hypotheses was proposed, and the hypotheses were tested by utilizing a two-stage structural equation modeling approach, which revealed that the host community backing for tourism development is affected directly and/or indirectly by nine determinants of residents' support: the level of community concern, ecocentric values, utilization of tourism resource base, community attachment, the state of the local economy, economic benefits, social benefit, social costs, and cultural benefits.
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Developing a tourism impact attitude scale

TL;DR: In this paper, a multiple item tourism impact attitude scale (TIAS) was developed in response to the need for standardized measurement of resident attitudes toward tourism development in the Columbia River Gorge region of Oregon and Washington, USA.
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Resident support for tourism development

TL;DR: In this article, the authors test a model of the relationships among rural resident perceptions of tourism impacts, support for additional tourism development, restrictions on tourism development and support for special tourism taxes.
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