- Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research
- Customer Service Quality and Loyalty
- Tourism, Volunteerism, and Development
- Cruise Tourism Development and Management
- Sport and Mega-Event Impacts
- Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification
- Psychology of Social Influence
- Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management
- Transportation Safety and Impact Analysis
- Culinary Culture and Tourism
- Island Studies and Pacific Affairs
- Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies
- Digital Marketing and Social Media
- World Wars: History, Literature, and Impact
- Military History and Strategy
- Higher Education Governance and Development
- Intelligence, Security, War Strategy
- Religious Tourism and Spaces
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
- Vietnamese History and Culture Studies
- Blood transfusion and management
- Conferences and Exhibitions Management
- Borges, Kipling, and Jewish Identity
- Historical and Cultural Archaeology Studies
- Consumer Retail Behavior Studies
Westmead Hospital
2024
Oxford Brookes University
2009-2022
International School of Management
2010
St Petersburg University
2004
Rowan University
2003
University of Washington
1987
Georgetown University
1987
Importance Red blood cell (RBC) transfusion is common among patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU). Despite multiple randomized clinical trials of hemoglobin (Hb) thresholds for transfusion, little known about how these are incorporated into current practice. Objective To evaluate and describe ICU RBC practices worldwide. Design, Setting, Participants International, prospective, cohort study that involved 3643 adult from 233 ICUs in 30 countries on 6 continents March 2019 October...
An overview is provided of some key considerations in the now considerable literature that exists on consumer and tourist satisfaction. Special emphasis placed distinctiveness or otherwise three concepts satisfaction, quality value; supposed components satisfaction related theoretical paradigms; particular characteristics tourism provide context for development satisfaction; and, finally, felt need innovation with regard to research methodologies new methods. The overall objective raise...
This study analyzes the rationale that led to choice of participant observation as a practical research tool within case tourist satisfaction and dissatisfaction on small-group, soft-adventure, long-haul inclusive tour from United Kingdom Malaysia Singapore. In particular, advantages are favorably contrasted with customer service questionnaires. The author also outlines some key problems issues were confronted through technique its special usefulness for tourism research. Although focus in...
This study takes a temporal perspective on the analysis of politics, power, and tourism destination development. It analyzes past contemporary consequences power relationships among different stakeholders. A qualitative inquiry includes semi-structured in-depth interviews with stakeholders, from local islanders to national-level politicians, complemented by secondary material. After identification key stakeholders in case area, Maldives, details analyzes, through consideration contested...
Introduction Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a heterogeneous condition in terms of pathophysiology and clinical course. Outcomes from moderate to severe TBI (msTBI) remain poor despite concerted research efforts. The heterogeneity management represents barrier progress this area. PRECISION-TBI prospective, observational, cohort study that will establish network across major neurotrauma centres Australia. This enable the ongoing collection data patients with msTBI, quantify variations...
Abstract This paper studies the UK foot and mouth disease (FMD) epidemics of 1967–68 2001. It briefly analyses characteristics each outbreak contrasts between them. The then assesses effects on tourism industry from both outbreaks also focuses role media in its portrayal effects. Data are gleaned secondary sources such as BBC archives radio television programmes, other key newspapers, well specialist journals government reports. study concludes that had only a limited actual effect (and an...
This article focuses on consumer satisfaction in services within the context of tourism, and dive tourism industry particular. It identifies key elements that certified, experienced recreational divers use to determine satisfaction, discusses relative importance elements. Thereafter, a framework explaining formation diver is proposed – role emotion highlighted above other antecedents. The findings have practical academic implications for wider realms service industries. research was...
Abstract This exploratory study analyses the role of tourist experience, especially satisfaction, in subsequent migration from UK to municipality Calviá, Mallorca, Spain. An overview and commentary is provided theory relating both satisfaction migration. Through a series elite interviews, in‐depth micro‐studies questionnaire, which provides small quantitative component, it established that motivation given by can be recognised as key catalyst for Classic motivations cannot entirely...
This paper reviews the concepts of loyalty and strategies both in retail leisure tourism — increasing integration into tourism. Through use case studies, details management views on strategic significance within a range UK-based organisations. It also specific practices. A series implications are derived from cross-evaluation studies.
It is a truism that book on the future of tourism has little to lose because we do not know for sure what going happen and few people will refer back once known. H...
This paper studies the empirical views and opinions of local residents towards socio-cultural effects tourism both queries extends theory related to demonstration effect within that perceived change in values. The research is applied Pattaya, Thailand, a destination has been subject foreign tourist contact over 50-year period. Changes are specifically 'foreign' tourists rather than domestic tourists. concept made operational through qualitative in-depth interviews with spectrum residents....
Recognising the importance of familiar places in lives individuals and its prevalence society, this paper examines behaviours tourists their relationships with places. Stimulated by conceptual work Pearce on experience visiting home places, published Annals Tourism Research 2012 alongside personal observation phenomenon, input from early focus group work, fieldwork was conducted two rural peripheral destinations Wales United Kingdom across peak shoulder periods. This contributes a...
The study of satisfaction and dissatisfaction on long-haul tours leads to a methodological appraisal regarding the strengths phenomenological, qualitative research approach and, in particular, technique participant observation. This is contrasted with potential limitations positivist quantitative centred customer service questionnaires (CSQs). observation illustrated reference case tourists tour Malaysia Singapore from Britain.