Place attachment is significant in tourism marketing as it influences revisit intentions and destination loyalty. Drawing upon the Place Attachment theory, this study examines how …
This paper proposes the term 'active leisure events' to ameliorate fragmentation of research concerned with 'mass-participation'events primarily aimed at non-elite participants. This …
G Prayag, H Mills, C Lee, I Soscia - Journal of Business Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Understanding the psychological aspects that influence fans' attachment to a sporting event can help shape its legacy as well as preparations for similar future events. Using theories of …
Sport spectating provides numerous benefits for sport organisations and individuals. In this paper we use a positive psychology approach to examine the individual-level benefits of …
Travel narratives can shape tourist imaginings about places, and are a useful tool for understanding tourist experiences. One long-standing media trope is the transformative …
This study attempts to incorporate the top-down and bottom-up theories of well-being in a spa hotel context. Derived from a sample of 357 spa hotel guests in Taiwan, the results show …
Z Rahmani, SH Mackenzie, A Carr - Journal of Hospitality and Tourism …, 2024 - Elsevier
Research on the link between tourist experience and psychological well-being has mainly focused on holiday contexts that are (1) physically remote from tourists' everyday lives, and …
Tourists' well-being is significant in tourism marketing as it influences behavioural intentions. Using the top-down and bottom-up theories of well-being, this study examined how …
M Mirehie, HJ Gibson - Journal of Leisure Research, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Participation in active leisure such as skiing and snowboarding can enhance physical and psychological health throughout life. The purpose of this study was to explore snow-sports …