Engaging volunteer tourism in post-disaster recovery in Nepal
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DOI: 10.1016/j.annals.2019.102802
Abstract: Abstract There is limited research published on the significance of volunteer tourism in assisting host communities in the recovery of a tourism destination and its industry after a disaster. Our paper addresses this research gap… read more here.
Keywords: tourism; volunteer tourism; post disaster; recovery ... See more keywords
Participate in volunteer tourism again? Effect of volunteering value on temporal re-participation intention
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jhtm.2020.12.003
Abstract: Abstract The primary purpose of this study was to explain the relationship between a volunteer's volunteering value, their volunteer attitude, global life satisfaction, and their temporal re-participation intentions. The moderating role of the ascribed responsibility… read more here.
Keywords: tourism; participation; volunteer tourism; volunteering value ... See more keywords
Cosmopolitan empathy in volunteer tourism: a psychosocial perspective
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DOI: 10.1080/02508281.2017.1302636
Abstract: ABSTRACT Volunteer tourism provides a means of proximate engagement with usually distant others, emphasising reciprocity, cultural learning and humanitarianism in poor communities. As such, the practice has come to be investigated for its potential to… read more here.
Keywords: cosmopolitan empathy; tourism; volunteer tourism; empathy volunteer ... See more keywords
Resident perceptions on cross-cultural understanding as an outcome of volunteer tourism programs: the Bahamian Family Island perspective
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DOI: 10.1080/09669582.2016.1257631
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper examines the perceptions toward volunteer tourism from the viewpoint of Bahamian Family Island residents with a specific focus on cross-cultural understanding as an outcome. Cross-cultural understanding reflects the idea that there is… read more here.
Keywords: tourism; bahamian family; cross cultural; volunteer tourism ... See more keywords
Volunteer tourism and “The White Man’s Burden”: globalization of suffering, white savior complex, religion and modernity
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DOI: 10.1080/09669582.2019.1578361
Abstract: Abstract While many volunteer tourism studies have acknowledged the significance of volunteer tourism and challenged conventional understandings of socio-economic change in the Global South, the ways in which ideas about globalization of suffering and religion… read more here.
Keywords: tourism; volunteer tourism; religion modernity; globalization suffering ... See more keywords
Investigating the Effect of Compassion Fade in Volunteer Tourism
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DOI: 10.3390/bs12090319
Abstract: This study investigated the relationship between the type of volunteer tourism (human vs. flora vs. fauna) and the type of message (individual with no statistic vs. individual with small statistic vs. individual with large statistic)… read more here.
Keywords: attitude towards; compassion fade; volunteer tourism; towards volunteer ... See more keywords