Because I Can, So I’m Going To: Solo Female Travelers and the Absence of Constraints

Keri Schwab, California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

Building a Community for All: Evidence of immigrant employee integration in a tourism-dependent community

Whitney Knollenberg, North Carolina State University
Sara Brune, North Carolina State University
Jane Harrison, North Carolina Sea Grant
Ann Savage, Alexandria/Pineville Convention and Visitors Bureau

Examining Resident Attribution and Tourist Stereotypes through Video Vignette-based Interviews

Nan Chen
Cathy H. C. Hsu

Staying in a Shared Territory: How Do P2P Accommodation Guests Feel

Yuan Wang, East China Normal University
Xiang Li, Temple University

The role of social interaction in the tourism experience of Chinese visitors to Japan: A grounded theory approach

Xing Han, Otaru University of Commerce
Carolus L. C. Praet, Otaru University of Commerce
Liyong Wang Ph.D., Otaru University of Commerce

The tourists' smoky gaze: The power of news and social media on destination image during a natural disaster

Lorraine L. Taylor, Fort Lewis College
Elizabeth A. Cartier, Fort Lewis College