The definition of rural tourism remains unclear and only a few studies have mapped the
current state of knowledge in this field. Through a systematic quantitative literature review …

This paper presents an overview of the current state of research into tourism networks, by
providing a systematic literature review and relational citation analysis of 98 scientific papers …

Ecotourism has been widely championed by academics and practitioners as a potential
contributor of conservation and development. However, others have questioned whether …

There is a need for holistic frameworks that show why, how, and by whom complex tourism
change initiatives should be planned and implemented to achieve social impacts. This study …

This paper contributes to the sustainable tourism research agenda concerning the
implementation of UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at a destination level. This …

Previous studies have made vital contributions to the theory and practice of engaging and
managing project stakeholders. A literature review plays a critical role in supporting …

Public participation is considered a cornerstone of sustainable tourism planning. Although
this process is well established and tested in western democracies, there is an emerging …

Rural tourism is considered a high potential form of tourism, enhanced by the demand for
more sustainable and nature-based solutions, and able to contribute to territory resilience. A …

This paper uses a generalized structural equation model (GSEM) to examine the
relationships between a social network, the perception of social sustainability, and the future …

In China, rural summer health tourism for the urban elderly (RSHTUE) is growing rapidly, but
the drivers of RSHTUE development have not been systematically explored. First, this study …