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Young travelers' intention to behave pro-environmentally: Merging the value-belief-norm theory and the expectancy theory

Kiattipoom Kiatkawsin, +1 more
- 01 Apr 2017 - 
- Vol. 59, Iss: 59, pp 76-88
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The authors examined the intention to behave pro-environmentally while traveling amongst young group tour travelers by adopting an empirically validated value-belief-norm theory and merging it with Vroom's expectancy theory.
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This article is published in Tourism Management.The article was published on 2017-04-01. It has received 333 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Expectancy theory.

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The theory of planned behavior and the norm activation model approach to consumer behavior regarding organic menus

TL;DR: In this article, the authors explored consumers' intention to choose organic menu items at restaurants and their intention to visit restaurants featuring organic items using the theory of planned behavior and the norm activation model.
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Consumer behavior and environmental sustainability in tourism and hospitality: a review of theories, concepts, and latest research

TL;DR: In this paper, environmental sustainability is the foremost topic in the contemporary tourism and hospitality industry, and diverse forms of environmental problems pose a serious threat to the natural environment, which is why it is important to be aware of these issues.
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Perceived innovativeness of drone food delivery services and its impacts on attitude and behavioral intentions: The moderating role of gender and age

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the importance and necessity of drone food delivery services using the concept of perceived innovativeness and found that perceived innovation has a positive influence on attitude toward using drone food delivering services and behavioral intentions including intentions to use and word-of-mouth intentions.
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Young people’s behaviour intentions towards reducing PM2.5 in China: Extending the theory of planned behaviour

TL;DR: In this article, the authors explored the determinants that influence young people's behavioural intentions towards reducing PM2.5 emissions using an extended version of the theory of planned behaviour (TPB), which incorporates personal moral norms.
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Modeling the psychological antecedents to tourists’ pro-sustainable behaviors: an application of the value-belief-norm model

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the internal attributes that lead tourists to adopt three dimensions of sustainable behavior drawing on the value-belief-norm model and found that pro-sustainable behavior is reflected in three dimensions related to behaviors that reduce environmental impacts, the consumption of local goods and services, and a willingness to sacrifice time and money to choose sustainable options.
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