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Tourism: how much is too much? lessons for canmore from banff
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This article is published in Canadian Geographer.The article was published on 1980-03-01. It has received 25 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Tourism.read more
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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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A Theoretical Analysis of Host Community Resident Reactions to Tourism
TL;DR: In this article, a path model based on social exchange theory is proposed to explain how residents weigh and balance seven factors that influence their support for tourism, including potential for economic gain, use of the tourism resource, ecocentric attitude, and attachment to the community.
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Structural modeling of resident perceptions of tourism and associated development on the Sunshine Coast, Australia
TL;DR: In this article, the authors applied items on a measurement scale to develop a structural model to describe the tourism impact perceptions of the residents of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia, and how these perceptions affect their support for tourism development.
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Establishing the social tourism carrying capacity for the tourist resorts of the east coast of the republic of Cyprus
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors propose the concept of carrying capacity and its importance as a management tool in tourism planning and development, and assess the carrying capacity of a region in terms of sociological capacity thresholds.
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Responsible and responsive tourism planning in the community.
TL;DR: In this article, the authors focus on developing a framework for encouraging a broader, more participatory approach to tourism planning, identifying the constraints that befuddle community involvement and the difficulties facing public participation, as well as some provisional action steps.
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Roles in Sociological Field Observations
TL;DR: The observer-as-participant role is used in studies involving one-visit interviews as mentioned in this paper, where both the field worker and the informant are aware that their relationship is a field relationship.