The responsible behavior of tourist: The role of personnel factors and public power and effect on the choice of destination
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of social engagement, the concern for sustainable tourism, the exemplarity of public power on responsible behaviour of tourist, and the effect of the responsible behaviour on the choice destination. A 544 questionnaires were completed and structural...
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Business School, Holy Spirit University of Kaslik (USEK)
2018-12-01
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| author | Samar Zgolli Imed Zaiem |
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| description | The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of social engagement, the concern for sustainable tourism, the exemplarity of public power on responsible behaviour of tourist, and the effect of the responsible behaviour on the choice destination. A 544 questionnaires were completed and structural equation modeling with AMOS was used to test the hypothesis. The findings highlight a positive effect of the determinants studied on responsible behavior of the tourist. It is only the concern with sustainable tourism what has no significant effect on the responsible behavior. Otherwise, the effect of responsible behavior of tourist on the choice of destination is positive. Keywords: Sustainable tourism, Tourist's responsible behavior, Destination's choice, Social engagement |
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| spelling | doaj.art-48f787f135ea4fbe974a2e42222e5f3c2024-04-02T23:22:23ZengBusiness School, Holy Spirit University of Kaslik (USEK)Arab Economic and Business Journal2214-46252018-12-01132168178The responsible behavior of tourist: The role of personnel factors and public power and effect on the choice of destinationSamar Zgolli0Imed Zaiem1University of Economic Science and Management of Tunis, University Tunis El Manar, 2092 Tunis, Tunisia; Corresponding author.University of Economic Science and Management of Nabeul, Carthage University, 8000 Tunis, TunisiaThe purpose of this study is to examine the effect of social engagement, the concern for sustainable tourism, the exemplarity of public power on responsible behaviour of tourist, and the effect of the responsible behaviour on the choice destination. A 544 questionnaires were completed and structural equation modeling with AMOS was used to test the hypothesis. The findings highlight a positive effect of the determinants studied on responsible behavior of the tourist. It is only the concern with sustainable tourism what has no significant effect on the responsible behavior. Otherwise, the effect of responsible behavior of tourist on the choice of destination is positive. Keywords: Sustainable tourism, Tourist's responsible behavior, Destination's choice, Social engagementhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214462517300385 |
| spellingShingle | Samar Zgolli Imed Zaiem The responsible behavior of tourist: The role of personnel factors and public power and effect on the choice of destination Arab Economic and Business Journal |
| title | The responsible behavior of tourist: The role of personnel factors and public power and effect on the choice of destination |
| title_full | The responsible behavior of tourist: The role of personnel factors and public power and effect on the choice of destination |
| title_fullStr | The responsible behavior of tourist: The role of personnel factors and public power and effect on the choice of destination |
| title_full_unstemmed | The responsible behavior of tourist: The role of personnel factors and public power and effect on the choice of destination |
| title_short | The responsible behavior of tourist: The role of personnel factors and public power and effect on the choice of destination |
| title_sort | responsible behavior of tourist the role of personnel factors and public power and effect on the choice of destination |
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