Songshan Sam Huang
Biographic Data
| ID | 10775201 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Songshan Sam Huang |
| GIVEN NAMES | Songshan Sam |
| FAMILY NAME | Huang |
| SIGNATURE | HUANG S S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of South Australia |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 37 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 12 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
What drives citations in tourism research
From restoration to transformation in tourism experience: Unearthing the critical roles of motivation and reflection
Tourism can offer restorative and transformative experiences that enhance people's well-being. However, the process of translating travel-related restoration into transformation is unclear. This study employed a grounded theory approach to explore the socio-psychological mechanisms of tourists experiencing a transition from restoration to transformation. We analyzed 35 in-depth interviews with domestic tourists visiting Tibet, a destination with …
The “unseen” tourism: Travel experience of people with visual impairment
Tourist emotion-learning nexus: A case of Sertar, China
A gender perspective analysis of Chinese nationals’ leisure time allocation: Family life cycle versus demographic determinants
Family life cycle and gender have a great impact on people’s leisure time allocation. This study uses a nationwide survey to examine the influence of family life cycle and demographic characteristics on Chinese nationals’ leisure time allocation from a gender perspective. We found that Chinese nationals in the life stage of “family with infants” have the least leisure time among the study subjects. Men have more leisure time than women at any sta…
Mediating Effects of Place Attachment and Satisfaction on the Relationship between Tourists’ Emotions and Intention to Recommend
This study develops a model based on the developmental theory of place attachment. The model considers the influence of tourists’ emotions on place attachment and the mediating effects of satisfaction and place attachment on the relationship between tourists’ emotions and intention to recommend. The model was tested using data collected from 464 international tourists at the end of their trip to Thailand. Results show that positive emotions, nega…
Tourism Research in China: Themes and Issues
This book provides critical in-depth reviews on key themes and issues in tourism research in China. These themes include: Chinese scholars’ epistemological views of tourism, rural tourism development, community participation in tourism, tourist market and behaviour, tourist attraction management and tour guiding and interpretation in China.
Effects of Interpretive Guiding Outcomes on Tourist Satisfaction and Behavioral Intention
This study examined the effects of both cognitive and affective tour guide interpretation outcomes on tourist satisfaction and behavioral intention in a heritage tourism context. Data were collected via a survey of 282 inbound mainland Chinese tourists to Sovereign Hill, Ballarat, a heritage tourism site in Victoria, Australia. A hierarchical structural model was constructed based on a comprehensive literature review of tour guiding, interpretati…
Leisure Time, Leisure Activities, and Happiness in China: Evidence from a National Survey
This study utilized a nation-wide survey (n=73,622) to examine the associations of leisure time, leisure activities, and demographics with happiness among residents in China. Ordered logit regression analyses indicated that leisure time was positively associated with happiness. While passive leisure activities (e.g., watching TV, Internet surfing) were found to contribute to happiness, active leisure activities (e.g., exercising, socializing, and…
Economy Hotels in China: A Glocalized Innovative Hospitality Sector
While economy or budget hotels have been popular in western countries since the end of the Second World War, they have only emerged as a sector in their own right in China since the mid-1990s. Indeed, as a new service industry sector, economy hotels in China demonstrate important characteristics which can be used to illustrate and help explain China’s current economic progress more generally. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the eco…
China, forever”
Tourism in China: Destination, Cultures and Communities
1. Introduction - The Growth and Context of Tourism in China Part 1: Destination Change and Planning 2. Destination Planning in China 3. Tourism Development and the Tourism Area Life-Cycle - A Case Study of Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, China 4. Chinese National Parks - Resource Usage Efficiencies, Spatial Proximity and Roles - An Application of Data Envelopment Analysis 5. Overseas Chinese Town - A Case Study of the Interactive Development o…
Leisure Time, Leisure Activities, and Happiness in China: Evidence from a National Survey
This study utilized a nation-wide survey (n=73,622) to examine the associations of leisure time, leisure activities, and demographics with happiness among residents in China. Ordered logit regression analyses indicated that leisure time was positively associated with happiness. While passive leisure activities (e.g., watching TV, Internet surfing) were found to contribute to happiness, active leisure activities (e.g., exercising, socializing, and…
The “unseen” tourism: Travel experience of people with visual impairment
Tourist emotion-learning nexus: A case of Sertar, China
A gender perspective analysis of Chinese nationals’ leisure time allocation: Family life cycle versus demographic determinants
Family life cycle and gender have a great impact on people’s leisure time allocation. This study uses a nationwide survey to examine the influence of family life cycle and demographic characteristics on Chinese nationals’ leisure time allocation from a gender perspective. We found that Chinese nationals in the life stage of “family with infants” have the least leisure time among the study subjects. Men have more leisure time than women at any sta…
From restoration to transformation in tourism experience: Unearthing the critical roles of motivation and reflection
Tourism can offer restorative and transformative experiences that enhance people's well-being. However, the process of translating travel-related restoration into transformation is unclear. This study employed a grounded theory approach to explore the socio-psychological mechanisms of tourists experiencing a transition from restoration to transformation. We analyzed 35 in-depth interviews with domestic tourists visiting Tibet, a destination with …
Tourism in China: Destination, Cultures and Communities
1. Introduction - The Growth and Context of Tourism in China Part 1: Destination Change and Planning 2. Destination Planning in China 3. Tourism Development and the Tourism Area Life-Cycle - A Case Study of Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, China 4. Chinese National Parks - Resource Usage Efficiencies, Spatial Proximity and Roles - An Application of Data Envelopment Analysis 5. Overseas Chinese Town - A Case Study of the Interactive Development o…
China, forever”
Economy Hotels in China: A Glocalized Innovative Hospitality Sector
While economy or budget hotels have been popular in western countries since the end of the Second World War, they have only emerged as a sector in their own right in China since the mid-1990s. Indeed, as a new service industry sector, economy hotels in China demonstrate important characteristics which can be used to illustrate and help explain China’s current economic progress more generally. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the eco…
Tourism Research in China: Themes and Issues
This book provides critical in-depth reviews on key themes and issues in tourism research in China. These themes include: Chinese scholars’ epistemological views of tourism, rural tourism development, community participation in tourism, tourist market and behaviour, tourist attraction management and tour guiding and interpretation in China.
Effects of Interpretive Guiding Outcomes on Tourist Satisfaction and Behavioral Intention
This study examined the effects of both cognitive and affective tour guide interpretation outcomes on tourist satisfaction and behavioral intention in a heritage tourism context. Data were collected via a survey of 282 inbound mainland Chinese tourists to Sovereign Hill, Ballarat, a heritage tourism site in Victoria, Australia. A hierarchical structural model was constructed based on a comprehensive literature review of tour guiding, interpretati…
Leisure Time, Leisure Activities, and Happiness in China: Evidence from a National Survey
This study utilized a nation-wide survey (n=73,622) to examine the associations of leisure time, leisure activities, and demographics with happiness among residents in China. Ordered logit regression analyses indicated that leisure time was positively associated with happiness. While passive leisure activities (e.g., watching TV, Internet surfing) were found to contribute to happiness, active leisure activities (e.g., exercising, socializing, and…
Mediating Effects of Place Attachment and Satisfaction on the Relationship between Tourists’ Emotions and Intention to Recommend
This study develops a model based on the developmental theory of place attachment. The model considers the influence of tourists’ emotions on place attachment and the mediating effects of satisfaction and place attachment on the relationship between tourists’ emotions and intention to recommend. The model was tested using data collected from 464 international tourists at the end of their trip to Thailand. Results show that positive emotions, nega…
The “unseen” tourism: Travel experience of people with visual impairment
Tourist emotion-learning nexus: A case of Sertar, China
A gender perspective analysis of Chinese nationals’ leisure time allocation: Family life cycle versus demographic determinants
Family life cycle and gender have a great impact on people’s leisure time allocation. This study uses a nationwide survey to examine the influence of family life cycle and demographic characteristics on Chinese nationals’ leisure time allocation from a gender perspective. We found that Chinese nationals in the life stage of “family with infants” have the least leisure time among the study subjects. Men have more leisure time than women at any sta…
What drives citations in tourism research
From restoration to transformation in tourism experience: Unearthing the critical roles of motivation and reflection
Tourism can offer restorative and transformative experiences that enhance people's well-being. However, the process of translating travel-related restoration into transformation is unclear. This study employed a grounded theory approach to explore the socio-psychological mechanisms of tourists experiencing a transition from restoration to transformation. We analyzed 35 in-depth interviews with domestic tourists visiting Tibet, a destination with …
Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research (9 works) · Geography (9 works) · Tourism (8 works) · China (6 works) · Psychology (6 works) · Archaeology (5 works) · Business (5 works) · Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management (4 works) · Social Psychology (4 works) · china (3 works)