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Residents’ attitudes towards tourism in Bigodi village, Uganda
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In this paper, the authors investigated residents' attitudes towards tourism in a rural village of Bigodi, Uganda and found that residents have consistently positive attitudes toward tourism and that tourists bring random good fortune.About:
This article is published in Tourism Management.The article was published on 2007-06-01. It has received 440 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Tourism & Rural tourism.read more
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Host perceptions of tourism: a review of the research.
TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore critically the development of the research into residents' perceptions of tourism, highlighting key themes and trends in the literature, and identify a number of limitations in the research, including a narrow case study base, a dependence on quantitative methods, a focus on perceptions as opposed to responses, and the exclusion of the tourist from the majority of research.
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Influence analysis of community resident support for sustainable tourism development
TL;DR: In this article, the authors assess the support of community residents for sustainable tourism development using the latent variables of community attachment, community involvement, perceived benefits, perceived costs, and support for sustainability tourism development and elemental data of the residents of the Cigu wetland in southwest Taiwan.
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Residents’ Attitudes toward Existing and Future Tourism Development in Rural Communities
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined residents' attitudes toward existing and future tourism development in several rural areas at different stages of tourism and economic development and found that residents of three distinct rural county-level areas were supportive of tourism development, and little evidence was found that attitudes toward tourism become negative with higher levels of tourism.
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Developing a community support model for tourism
TL;DR: In this article, the authors developed a model of community support based on the social exchange theory, which contained fourteen hypothesized relationships and was tested using the LISREL package from responses collected from residents of Grand-Baie, Mauritius.
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Discovery of Grounded Theory: Strategies for Qualitative Research
TL;DR: The Discovery of Grounded Theory as mentioned in this paper is a book about the discovery of grounded theories from data, both substantive and formal, which is a major task confronting sociologists and is understandable to both experts and laymen.
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The Discovery of Grounded Theory: Strategies for Qualitative Research.
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Understanding Attitudes and Predicting Social Behavior
Icek Ajzen,Martin Fishbein +1 more
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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The concept of a tourist area cycle of evolution: implications for management of resources.
TL;DR: The concept of a recognizable cycle in the evolution of tourist areas is presented in this paper, using a basic s curve to illustrate their waving and waning popularity, and specific stages in the evolutionary sequence are described, along with a range of possible future trends.
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The Theory of Reasoned Action: A Meta-Analysis of Past Research with Recommendations for Modifications and Future Research
TL;DR: In this paper, two meta-analyses were conducted to investigate the effectiveness of the Fishbein and Ajzen model in research to date, and strong overall evidence for the predictive utility of the model was found.