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A Post-event Examination of the Socio-economic Impacts of the 2008 Olympic Games

Fang Meng PhD, School of Hotel, Restaurant & Tourism Management, University of South Carolina
Xiang (Robert) Li PhD, School of Hotel, Restaurant & Tourism Management, University of South Carolina

Alternative models within the framework of the World Economic Forum’s Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Index – Suggestions for theory development

Amata Ring, University of Vienna

Assessing stakeholders views in achieving sustainable livelihoods through tourism in Prince Edward County

Rachel Dodds, Ted Rogers School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, Ryerson University
Soyoung Ko, Ted Rogers School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, Ryerson University

Assessing Tourism Planning: Goals and Objectives for Egyptian Tourism

Zainub Ibrahim, Geography and Environmental Management, University of Waterloo
Geoffrey Wall, Geography and Environmental Management, University of Waterloo

Attribute Importance Research in Travel and Tourism: Are We Following Accepted Guidelines?

Kenneth R. Bartkus, Jon M, Huntsman School of Business, Utah State University
Megan McDonald, Jon M. Huntsman School of Business, Utah State University

Beyond Positivism: Studying the Experience of Family Farms Engaged in Agritourism

Suzanne Ainley PhD Candidate, Department of Recreation and Lesiure Studies, University of Waterloo
Chris Phelan PhD Candidate, School of Sport, Tourism & The Outdoors, University of Central Lancashire
Carol Kline PhD, Center for Sustainable Tourism, East Carolina University

Coping with Tourism: The Case of Sitka, Alaska

Evan Jordan PhD Student, Department of Community, Agriculture, Recreation and Resource Studies, Michigan State University
Christine Vogt PhD, Department of Community, Agriculture, Recreation and Resource Studies, Michigan State University
Linda Kruger PhD, Pacific Northwest Research Station, USDA Forest Service
Nicole Grewe PhD

DMOs and User-Generated Photography: Comparison of Projected and Perceived Destination Images Using Perceptual Maps

Svetlana Stepchenkova PhD, Department of Tourism, Recreation and Sport Management, University of Florida
Fangzi Zhan Master Student, Department of Tourism, Recreation and Sport Management, University of Florida

Do Tourists Do What They Say They Do? An Application of the Cultural Consensus and Cultural Consonance Models to Tourism Research

Nuno F. Ribeiro, Department of Kinesiology and Health Studies, University of Regina

Efficacy of Hedonic Shopping Value in Predicting Word of Mouth

Jason M. Carpenter, University of South Carolina, Department of Retailing
Ercan Sirakaya-Turk, University of South Carolina, College of Hospitality, Retail & Sport Management
Fang Meng, University of South Carolina, College of Hospitality, Retail & Sport Management

Eliciting the aspects of local lives in a historical district as perceived by visitors

Taketo Naoi, Department of Business and Commerce, Faculty of Business Administration, Okayama Shoka University
Akira Soshiroda, Department of Mechanical and Environemental Informatics, Graduate School of Information, Science and Technology, Tokyo Institute for Technology
Shoji Ijima, The Department of Tourism Sciences, University of Ryukyus
Takashi Tsutsumi, Department of Mechanical and Environmental Informatics, Graduate School of Information, Science and Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology

Examining the relationships between perceived value, service quality, satisfaction, and willingness to revisit a theme park

Ying-Hsiao (Rebecca) Lai, Department of Recreation, Park and Tourism Sciences, Texas A&M University
Jui-Yuan Chu, Department of Leisure, Recreation, and Tourism Management, Chaoyang University of Technology
James F. Petrick, Department of Recreation, Park, and Touism Sciences, Texas A&M University

Exploring Patterns of Satisfaction and Shopping Motivation in a Tourist Shopping Village

Gianna Moscardo, School of Business, James Cook University
Pierre Benckendorff, School of Tourism, The University of Queensland
Laurie Murphy, School of Business, James Cook University

Exploring the Differences between Tourists Visiting Heritage Sites and Those Visiting Cultural Events: A Cognitive Perspective

Shengnan Zhao PhD Student, School of Community Resources & Development, Arizona State University
Gyan P. Nyaupane PhD, School of Community Resources & Development, Arizona State University
Kathleen Andereck PhD, School of Community Resources & Development, Arizona State University

Factors Predicting Property Owners’ Support of Tourism --- A Spatial Approach

Huili Hao, Center for Sustainable Tourism, East Carolina University
Patrick Long, Center for Sustainable Tourism, East Carolina University

Identifying Differences in Resident and Business Owner Priorities Toward Geotourism Concepts and Practices

Norma Nickerson PhD, Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research, The University of Montana
Christine Oschell PhD, Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research, The University of Montana

Information Technology and Vacation Planning, Behavior, and Satisfaction: A Longitudinal Panel Study

Kelly J. MacKay PhD, Health Leisure and Human Performance Research Institute, University of Manitoba
Christine A. Vogt PhD, Department of Community, Agriculture, Recreation and Resource Studies, Michigan State University

Measuring hierarchy in elite networks of tourist destinations - A look beyond the measures of power and centrality

Pietro Beritelli PhD, Institute for Systemic Management and Public Governance, Research Centre for Tourism and Transport, University of St. Gallen

Measuring the Economic, Social, and Environmental Impacts of Special Events A Mixed Methods Approach

Samantha Rozier Rich PhD, Department of Recreation and Tourism Management, NC State University
Stacy R. Tomas PhD, Department of Recreation and Tourism Management, NC State University
Andrea S. Canberg PhD, Hospitality & Tourism Management Department, School of Business, College of Charleston
Wayne W. Smith PhD, Hospitality & Tourism Management Department, School of Business, College of Charleston

Motivations and Preferred Activities of Tourists to Rural Destinations: A Comparative Analysis of Rural and Urban Residents

Dongkoo Yun PhD, Tourism Research Centre, School of Business Administration, University of Prince Edward Island
Sean M. Hennessy PhD, Tourism Research Centre, School of Business Administration, University of Prince Edward Island
Shannon A. Courtney M.E.S., Tourism Research Centre, School of Business Administration, University of Prince Edward Island

Opportunities and Challenges for Biometric Systems in Travel: a Review

Cristian Morosan, Cameron School of Business, University of St. Thomas

Positioning America in the Chinese Outbound Travel Market

Xiang (Robert) Li PhD, School of Hotel, Restaurant & Tourism Management, University of South Carolina
Chia-Kuen Cheng PhD, Department of Horticulture, Landscape Division, National Taiwan University
Hyounggon Kim PhD, Graduate School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, Sejong University
Li PhD, Institute for Tourism Studies, Macao, P.R. China
Fang Meng PhD, School of Hotel, Restaurant, and Tourism Management, University of South Carolina

Power Laws in Tourist Flows

Calvin Blackwell PhD, Department of Economics & Finance, School of Business, College of Charleston
Bing Pan PhD, Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management, School of Business, College of Charleston
Xiang (Robert) Li PhD, School of Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management, University of South Carolina
Wayne Smith PhD, Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management, School of Business, College of Charleston

Predicting Online Travel Purchases: The Case of Switzerland

Christian Laesser PhD, Institute for Public Services and Tourism, University of St. Gallen

QUALITY OF LIFE AS A MEDIATOR BETWEEN EVENT IMPACTS AND MEGA EVENT SUPPORT AMONG SOUTH AFRICAN RESIDENTS: THE 2010 FIFA WORLD CUPTM

Kyriaki (kiki) Kaplanidou PhD, Department of Tourism, Recreation and Sport Management, College of Health and Human Performance
Heather Gibson PhD, Department of Tourism, Recreation and Sport Management, College of Health and Human Performance
Kostas Karadakis PhD Student, Department of Tourism, Recreation and Sport Management, College of Health and Human Performance
Matthew Walker PhD, Department of Tourism, Recreation and Sport Management, College of Health and Human Performance
Brijesh Thapa, Department of Tourism, Recreation and Sport Management, College of Health and Human Performance
Sue Geldenhuys PhD, Tshwane University of Technology
Willie Coetzee PhD, Tshwane University of Technology

Revisiting VFR and Pleasure Segmentation for Urban Canadian Destinations

Tom Griffin, Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies, University of Waterloo

Stated Preferences of Tourists for Evacuating in the Event of a Hurricane

Ignatius Cahyanto, Department of Tourism, Recreation, and Sport Management, University of Florida
Lori Pennington-Gray, Department of Tourism, Recreation, and Sport Management, University of Florida
Siva Srinivasan, Department of Civil and Coastal Engineering, University of Florida
Corene Matyas, Department of Geography, University of Florida
Jorge Villegas, Department of Business Administration, University of Illinois Spingfield

Sustainability Practices in the Asia-Pacific Hotel Sector: Award Applicant Segmentation by Urban and Other Setting

David Weaver, Department of Tourism, Leisure, Hotel and Sport Management, Griffith University - Gold Coast Campus
Emeritus Michael Davidson, Department of Tourism, Leisure, Hotel and Sport Management, Griffith University - Gold Coast Campus
Laura Lawton, Department of Tourism, Leisure, Hotel and Sport Management, Griffith University - Gold Coast Campus
Anoop Patiar, Department of Tourism, Leisure, Hotel and Sport Management, Griffith University - Gold Coast Campus
Sacha Reid, Department of Tourism, Leisure, Hotel and Sport Management, Griffith University - Gold Coast Campus
Nicole Johnston, Department of Tourism, Leisure, Hotel and Sport Management, Griffith University - Gold Coast Campus

The Changing World of Destination Market Research: A Comparison of Methods Utilized in Driving Traffic to an Online Survey

Shannon Gray, North Star Destination Strategies

The Effect of the Fulfillment of Hedonic and Aesthetic Information Needs of a Travel Magazine on Tourist Decision Making

Woojin Lee, Schol of Community Resources and Development, Arizona State University
Kathleen Andereck, School of Community Resources and Development, Arizona State University

The Financing Activities of Canadian Small and Medium-sized Enterprises in Tourism Industries

Andrea K. Pierce, Small Business and Tourism Branch, Industry Canada

The Promise And Potential Of Sustainable Heritage Tourism Marketing

Holly M. Donohoe PhD, Department of Tourism, Recreation and Sport Management, University of Florida
Benjamin Salo, Department of Tourism, Recreation and Sport Management, University of Florida
Todd C. Gilmore, Department of Tourism, Recreation and Sport Management, University of Florida

The role of satisfaction and involvement in loyalty: Comparing residents and tourists

Seohee Chang, Deparment of Hospitality and Tourism Management, Grand Valley State University
Heather Gibson, Department of Tourism, Recreation and Sport Management, University of Florida
Lisa Sisson, Deparmtnet of Hospitality and Tourism Management, Grand Valley State University

Tourism Sites As Signs

Daniel C. Knudsen, Department of Geography, Indiana University
Jillian Rickly Boyd, Department of Geography, Indiana University

Uncovering the Online Marketing Potential of Nova Scotia’s Fledgling Wine Industry: Winery Websites

Donna Sears, Fred C. Manning School of Business, Acadia University
Tara Rowe, School of Business, Nova Scotia Community College

Understanding Climate Change And Impacts On Tourism In The Outer Banks Of North Carolina

David L. Edgell PhD, Department of Hospitality Management, College of Human Ecology, and Research Scholar Center for Sustainable Tourism, East Carolina University
Carolyn E. McCormick, North Carolina Climate Action Plan Advisory Group, Economic Development, Destination Branding

Understanding Public Preferences for Development of a Heritage Tourism Corridor: A Choice Experiment Approach

Jason Draper PhD, Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management, University of Houston
Chi-Ok Oh PhD, Department of Community, Agriculture, Recreation and Resource Studies, Michigan State University
Rich Harril PhD, College of Hospitality, Retail & Sport Management, University of South Carolina

Urban Tourism: Placelessness and Placeness in Shopping Complexes

Changsup Shim, Department of Recreation, Sport, and Tourism, University of Illinois
Carla Almeida Santos, Department of Recreation, Sport, and Tourism, University of Illinois

User Profile, Perception, and Behavioral Characteristics of Web-Based GIS in Tourism Information Search

Grace Chang, Leisure Studies, Oklahoma State University
Lowell Caneday, Leisure Studies, Oklahoma State University