Tourism, Volunteerism, and Development

Abstract The primary objective of this paper is twofold: (i) to investigate the impact of perceived risk on the tendency to travel internationally; and (ii) to explore if there is any difference in the perception of risky places among three clusters segmented based on the Hofstede's uncertainty avoidance index. The sa…

• METİN KOZAK

As the COVID-19 outbreak expands across the globe, researchers in both the medical and health sciences and social sciences continue to share timely insight meant to enlighten all sectors of society. In this paper, a cross-disciplinary team of tourism and public health academics critically consider how these and other…

• MEHMET ERTAŞ
• METİN KOZAK

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Purpose To investigate the main expectations of students from the tourism industry who are studying at the Akdeniz University School of Tourism and Hotel Management in Antalya. Design/methodology/approach A questionnaire containing 16 closed questions and a multi‐item attitude scale was used for 689 students ranging f…

• AHMET AKIN AKSU

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The introduction of international tourism as an economic growth strategy in Turkey is relatively recent, and Turkey has experienced rapid tourism growth in terms of volume and value. Despite the significant progress in these respects, tourism has contributed little to development. Instead, it has increased the rate of…

• YÜKSEL ÖZTÜRK

Understandings of socially distributed expertise as being key to living, interpreting and intervening in the world, are increasingly used in development narratives, referring usually to knowledge sharing across multi-stakeholder partnerships. This movement towards the democratisation of expertise challenges the ideolo…

• MENELAOS GKARTZIOS

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• ABUBAKAR MOHAMMED ABUBAKAR

Abstract This study examines the relationship between place image, perception of tourism impacts, and support for tourism within the framework of multi‐dimensionalities of both place image and tourism impacts. With Urgup, Turkey, serving as the destination context, the study population comprises of 336 survey response…

• BEKİR BORA DEDEOĞLU
• CANER ÇALIŞKAN

Purpose This study aims to analyze corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs in tourism as a tool for sustainable development in the CSR program of a multinational enterprise in Turkey. Design/methodology/approach This study includes qualitative research on a single company, content analysis of company-originated…

• DUYGU SALMAN ÖZTÜRK

For years, sustainable tourism has commanded the attention of academics and practitioners given its achievement through participatory planning. However, much research in the area has neglected to consider all voices of those (i.e., children) affected by tourism. This study, employing a post-test only experimental desi…

• CEM IŞIK

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• RAHİME ZEYNEP CEMALCILAR