Understanding environmentally responsible behavior of tourists at coastal tourist destinations DOI

Sadia Aziz,

Muhammad Abdullah Khan Niazi

Social Responsibility Journal, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 19(10), P. 1952 - 1977

Published: May 12, 2023

Purpose Tourists’ irresponsible behaviours (e.g. damaging flowers, writing and painting on the walls throwing waste material in water around sea site) damage coastal environment. The behaviour of tourists has raised concerns about sustainability tourism purpose this study is to identify explain behavioural patterns that can influence environmentally responsible (ERBs) tourists, particularly context tourism. aims provide a theoretical practical explanation destination image perceived value (PDV) shaping ERB with mediating role social responsibility (DSR) among at touring destination. Design/methodology/approach used quantitative research design data were gathered from five beaches Karachi. Structured equation model was analyse direct effect while stepwise regression moderating DSR. results showed cognitive significant affective image, insignificant conative ERB. While ERB, finally, Results revealed PDV significantly mediated relationship between cognitive, Finally, study’s DSR moderated affective, Findings are divided into three categories, effect, effect. It found Research limitations/implications First, been collected single geographic area Pakistan. Therefore, cross-country required compare tourists. Second, only local respondents considered study; future studies may include foreign as well. during one month summer, which have measured experience summer. respondent different values images winter. split collection summer winter cover diverse perceptions Social implications almost impossible for destinations achieve competitive advantage without attaining sustainable environments. Clean green towards marine mammals be achieved through tourists’ This major contributions society by reserving natural environment areas. Originality/value will contribute existing literature extending knowledge lens cognitive-affective-conative models expectancy theory. Moreover, mediator moderator enhance understanding extend literature. Further provided strong how effective helps influencing benefit managers policymakers destinations. unique attempt present comprehensive could applicable situations

Language: Английский

Impact of tourism development upon environmental sustainability: a suggested framework for sustainable ecotourism DOI Open Access
Qadar Bakhsh Baloch,

Syed Naseeb Shah,

Nadeem Iqbal

et al.

Environmental Science and Pollution Research, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 30(3), P. 5917 - 5930

Published: Aug. 19, 2022

Language: Английский

Citations

315

How does smart technology, artificial intelligence, automation, robotics, and algorithms (STAARA) awareness affect hotel employees’ career perceptions? A disruptive innovation theory perspective DOI
Xingtai Zhang, Hongyan Jin

Journal of Hospitality Marketing & Management, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 32(2), P. 264 - 283

Published: Jan. 10, 2023

The extensive implementation of smart technology, artificial intelligence, automation, robotics, and algorithms (STAARA) in hospitality services has accelerated the need to understand their potential influence on hotel employees' career perceptions. This study conducted two scenario-based experiments based disruptive innovation theory Stimulus-Organism-Response (SOR) model examine how STAARA awareness shapes job insecurity mobility. In addition, this investigated progression as a counterstrategy attenuate substitution effect STAARA. Study 1 demonstrated that negative (vs. positive) leads higher Furthermore, according 2, for employees with low-level progression, induces However, among high-level there were no significant differences, which means attenuates impact also considers theoretical practical influences.

Language: Английский

Citations

45

Consumers’ attention, experience, and action to organic consumption: The moderating role of anticipated pride and moral obligation DOI
Myoung-Jin Chae, Yanghee Kim, Taewoo Roh

et al.

Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 79, P. 103824 - 103824

Published: March 21, 2024

Language: Английский

Citations

27

Role of restorative natural environments in predicting hikers’ pro-environmental behavior in a nature trail context DOI
Sooyoung Choi, Insin Kim

Journal of Travel & Tourism Marketing, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 41(4), P. 596 - 613

Published: April 1, 2024

Given environmental contribution of individuals' behavioral change, this study explored how hikers' pro-environmental behavior can be facilitated. The theoretical model incorporated the restorative quality natural trails as an external environment, place affect and their behavior. This used a mixed research approach to test model, which involved developing measurement items for nature analyzing survey data from 361 hikers. analysis showed that induced affect, increased place-specific Mediating effect moderating function daily practices were identified.

Language: Английский

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16

The effect of destination employee service quality on tourist environmentally responsible behavior: A moderated mediation model incorporating environmental commitment, destination social responsibility and motive attributions DOI
Xuehuan He, Jin Cheng, Scott R. Swanson

et al.

Tourism Management, Journal Year: 2021, Volume and Issue: 90, P. 104470 - 104470

Published: Dec. 13, 2021

Language: Английский

Citations

91

Determinants of Pro-Environmental Behaviour in the Workplace DOI Open Access
Bob Foster, Zikri Muhammad,

Mohd Yusoff Yusliza

et al.

Sustainability, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 14(8), P. 4420 - 4420

Published: April 8, 2022

The primary notion of sustainable development is to maintain a promising future for the planet and next generation by raising awareness people around world. This study seeks foster enhance more behaviour in households, workplaces, schools, higher educational institutions; previous research has placed increasing attention on identification factors pro-environmental behaviour. Accordingly, this aims examine elements influencing employees workplace. A survey was performed from January February 2020 150 public an organisation Terengganu. Out employees, only 84 participated had their responses collected using convenience sampling. Smart PLS-SEM used analysing relationships between variables. result found that green lifestyles have significant positive effect However, impacts environmental commitment, consciousness, self-efficacy, human resource management were insignificant. provides data developed cross-sectional design; assessment causality among constructs risky process. Furthermore, single source, namely which would through common method bias. findings also offered several managerial implications organisations.

Language: Английский

Citations

60

Generation Z and pro-sustainable tourism behaviors: internal and external drivers DOI
María Yolanda Salinero Martín, Girish Prayag, Mar Gómez

et al.

Journal of Sustainable Tourism, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 1 - 20

Published: Oct. 14, 2022

Using Norm Activation Theory (NAT) and Social (SNT), this study evaluates the internal (awareness of consequences, ascription responsibility personal norms) external drivers (subjective norms, social media engagement, membership online community) pro-sustainable behaviors among Generation Z (Gen Z) travelers in UK. We theorize tourism as consisting four dimensions (economic, environmental, cultural). Empirical analysis from a sample 413 tourists confirmed that three antecedents two factors (social have significant relationships with behaviors. While direct influence subjective norms on was not supported, mediating effect relationship supported. Practical implications for sustainable development destination management are provided.

Language: Английский

Citations

47

Does rural tourism revitalize the countryside? An exploration of the spatial reconstruction through the lens of cultural connotations of rurality DOI
Mei Ling Dai, Daisy X.F. Fan, Rong Wang

et al.

Journal of Destination Marketing & Management, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 29, P. 100801 - 100801

Published: Aug. 7, 2023

Language: Английский

Citations

39

Exploring the drivers of Gen Z tourists’ buycott behaviour: a lifestyle politics perspective DOI Creative Commons
Siamak Seyfi, Mohammad Sharifi-Tehrani, C. Michael Hall

et al.

Journal of Sustainable Tourism, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 1 - 19

Published: Jan. 14, 2023

Generation Z (Gen Z) is the largest cohort of generational consumers worldwide and perceived to show greater connectivity with political consumerism compared older age cohorts. Nonetheless, there a notable absence empirical knowledge on key antecedents Gen Z's engagement in tourism-related buycotting. Grounded ethical literature guided by lifestyle politics theory, this study aims illuminate drivers underpinning buycott behaviour developing country context. The qualitative findings demonstrate that Z' has two categories drivers: individual (fulfilment, constructing self-identity frugality) prosocial (altruism, trust pursuit social justice). Exposure media information, peer persuasion past experience are also influencers participation. Overall, research extends understanding tourist sustainable consumption terms behaviours, notably behaviour. provides novel insights stream literature, which only at nascent stage tourism studies. While adding value theoretically, useful managerial implications for businesses stimulate tourists' consumption.

Language: Английский

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33

A sensemaking perspective on the association between social media engagement and pro-environment behavioural intention DOI
Abdallah Alsaad, Md. Moddassir Alam, Abdalwali Lutfi

et al.

Technology in Society, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 72, P. 102201 - 102201

Published: Jan. 20, 2023

Language: Английский

Citations

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