Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore recent trends in the theories and methods
applied to studies on residents' attitudes. Design/methodology/approach To achieve the …

Trust and power between actors are two central concepts in social exchanges. Yet, studies
investigating residents' support for tourism using the social exchange theory have failed to …

Early studies on residents' attitudes to tourism were criticized for being atheoretical. As a
result, it was not clear to researchers how, why, and in what conditions residents of a …

This study develops a conceptual model by integrating social exchange theory (SET),
emotional solidarity theory, and community attachment. Empirically, the study tests the …

The purpose of this study is to examine the demographic profile of residents in relation to
their support for tourism development in Jamaica. Utilizing data collected from residents …

In this study several extrinsic and intrinsic variables, from different theoretical approaches,
have been integrated with the object of building an explanatory model for residents' attitude …

Tourism is one of the most significant export sectors for several countries across the world.
The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and World Travel and Tourism …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to examine the relation between psychological sense
of community (SOC) and perceived social impacts of festival events. Design/methodology …

This study proposes a model to investigate the relationship between residents' perception of
tourism's impact on their quality of life (QoL) and their emotional solidarity toward tourists …

This conceptual study proposes a comprehensive tourism development support model for
developing countries. It focuses on residents' perceptions of imperialism as a new …