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London residents' support for the 2012 Olympic Games: The mediating effect of overall attitude

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The authors empirically tested a model of residents' support for the 2012 Olympic Games and found that overall attitude towards the Games mediates the relationship between perceived socio-cultural, economic, and environmental impacts, and residents support for Olympic Games.
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This article is published in Tourism Management.The article was published on 2013-06-01. It has received 272 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Theory of reasoned action & Social exchange theory.

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Complementary and competitive framing of driverless cars : framing effects, attitude volatility, or attitude resistance?

TL;DR: Ho et al. as discussed by the authors examined the effects of complementary and competing frames on attitudes toward driverless cars and support for driverless car. But they found that complementary frames polarized opinions, while competitive frames neutralized framing effects, concluding that framing effects are ephemeral and easily challenged by different information.
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Adoption of islamic credit card utilizing innovation diffusion theory and theory of reasoned action

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated the main factors that make Islamic credit card (ICC) attractive to consumers and found that relative advantage, compatibility, trialability and observability have positive associations with the customers' intentions to use ICC.
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Public Perception of Costs Associated with Major Sporting Events

TL;DR: In this article, Núñez-Pomar et al. assess the perception of the citizens of Valencia (Spain) on specific aspects of three sports events held in the city in 2012: European Grand Prix Formula 1, the Tennis Open 500, and Valencia Marathon.
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Local resident support for hosting a major sport event: the role of perceived personal and community impacts

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated determinants of support for a major sport event and found that resident support is critical for the successful hosting of major sport events and is closely linked to event impact perceptions.
Dissertation

A critical assessment of the culinary preferences of international tourists to South Africa

TL;DR: In this article, the scope of the research was discussed and a table of contents was presented, along with a list of FIGURES, ACRONYMS and ABBREVIATIONS.
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The moderator–mediator variable distinction in social psychological research: Conceptual, strategic, and statistical considerations.

TL;DR: This article seeks to make theorists and researchers aware of the importance of not using the terms moderator and mediator interchangeably by carefully elaborating the many ways in which moderators and mediators differ, and delineates the conceptual and strategic implications of making use of such distinctions with regard to a wide range of phenomena.
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Evaluating Structural Equation Models with Unobservable Variables and Measurement Error

TL;DR: In this paper, the statistical tests used in the analysis of structural equation models with unobservable variables and measurement error are examined, and a drawback of the commonly applied chi square test, in additit...
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Common method biases in behavioral research: a critical review of the literature and recommended remedies.

TL;DR: The extent to which method biases influence behavioral research results is examined, potential sources of method biases are identified, the cognitive processes through which method bias influence responses to measures are discussed, the many different procedural and statistical techniques that can be used to control method biases is evaluated, and recommendations for how to select appropriate procedural and Statistical remedies are provided.
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Structural equation modeling in practice: a review and recommended two-step approach

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors provide guidance for substantive researchers on the use of structural equation modeling in practice for theory testing and development, and present a comprehensive, two-step modeling approach that employs a series of nested models and sequential chi-square difference tests.
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Understanding Attitudes and Predicting Social Behavior

TL;DR: In this paper, the author explains "theory and reasoned action" model and then applies the model to various cases in attitude courses, such as self-defense and self-care.
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