The aim of this study is to propose a conceptual framework for building destination brand
credibility. This research proposes a novel framework to explore the antecedents of …

The purpose of the study was to model the memorable travel experiences, place attachment
and behavioral intentions for consuming local food. Data were collected by self …

Tourists may develop attachment to a destination because of its ability in fulfilling specific
goals or activity needs and/or because of its symbolic meaning and thus, attachment could …

The interpretation service in national parks plays an important role in the overall quality of
the parks. It can assist in explaining services provided by the parks, the eco-system of the …

This book is a study of the social science research in outdoor recreationthe characteristics,
attitudes, and behavior of people who visit parks and related areas. A large number of …

The place attachment construct has been used by leisure researchers and practitioners to
refine our understanding of certain leisure behaviors for over two decades. Despite the …

Research which examines the relationship between involvement and place attachment has
started to emerge in the leisure literature and this paper reports the findings of a study, which …

This article presents the findings of an interpretive investigation of the meanings that local
community members attribute to the Niobrara National Scenic River in north central …

The present study aims to provide a deeper insight into the factors affecting the formation of
tourism destination image. More specifically, it is an attempt to determine the influence that …

Purpose Using the Stimulus-Organism-Response (SOR) model as a theoretical guide, this
study employed a conceptual model involving residents' place attachment (S) to the …