Volunteer tourism: A review

S Wearing, NG McGehee - Tourism management, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper examines the current state of 'volunteer tourism,'both as a field of study and
modern phenomenon. The foundation of the review rests upon themes initiated over 10 …

Volunteer tourism—“involve me and I will learn”?

HL Sin - Annals of tourism research, 2009 - Elsevier
Voluntourism or volunteer tourism is increasingly available and popular amongst everyday
tourists in different parts of the world. Despite its seeming virtue and it often being positioned …

[图书][B] Tourism and development in the developing world

DJ Telfer, R Sharpley - 2015 - taylorfrancis.com
Tourism is widely considered to be an important factor in socio-economic development,
particularly in less developed countries. However, despite almost universal recognition of …

Global research priorities for sea turtles: informing management and conservation in the 21st century

M Hamann, MH Godfrey, JA Seminoff, K Arthur… - Endangered species …, 2010 - int-res.com
Over the past 3 decades, the status of sea turtles and the need for their protection to aid
population recovery have increasingly captured the interest of government agencies, non …

The possible negative impacts of volunteer tourism

DA Guttentag - International journal of tourism research, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Volunteer tourism is an increasingly popular form of travel that is attracting growing research
attention. Nevertheless, existing research has focused primarily on the benefits of volunteer …

The development of cross-cultural (mis) understanding through volunteer tourism

EM Raymond, CM Hall - Journal of sustainable tourism, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Volunteer tourism is an increasingly popular activity in which individuals combine travel with
voluntary work. On the whole, existing literature has provided an optimistic view of volunteer …

They really love me!: Intimacy in volunteer tourism

M Conran - Annals of tourism research, 2011 - Elsevier
Broadly defined as an activity in which people pay to volunteer in development or
conservation projects, voluntourism is one of the fastest growing alternative tourism markets …

[图书][B] Volunteer tourism in the global south: Giving back in neoliberal times

W Vrasti - 2012 - taylorfrancis.com
This work explores the increasingly popular phenomenon of volunteer tourism in the Global
South, paying particular attention to the governmental rationalities and socio-economic …

Citizen scientists and marine research: volunteer participants, their contributions, and projection for the future

RN Hughes, DJ Hughes, IP Smith - Oceanography and marine …, 2014 - books.google.com
MARTIN THIEL ET AL. of simple methodologies to the capabilities of participants. Studies for
which volunteers needed to identify many different species and estimate their abundances …

Volunteer motivations and constraints among college students: Analysis of the volunteer function inventory and leisure constraints models

RL Gage III, B Thapa - Nonprofit and voluntary sector …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
This research examined motivational factors of college students to volunteer in various
capacities using the Volunteer Function Inventory. Volunteering characteristics, scope of …