Weisheng Chiu
Biographic Data
| ID | 1140503 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Weisheng Chiu |
| GIVEN NAMES | Weisheng |
| FAMILY NAME | Chiu |
| SIGNATURE | CHIU W |
| AFFILIATIONS | Hong Kong Metropolitan University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8090-5082 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 20 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 20 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Mapping the knowledge structure and emerging themes in Olympic-related tourism research: A bibliometric analysis
This study explored the knowledge structure and emerging themes in research on Olympic-related tourism, a field that has gained increasing academic attention. A bibliometric analysis was conducted, focusing on 296 documents indexed in the Web of Science database to examine publication trends, citation patterns, author collaborations, and thematic developments in the domain of interest. The analysis revealed steady growth in scholarly output, refl…
A societal perspective on nostalgia in satellite sports fandom: Insights from the broaden-and-build theory of positive emotions
Nostalgia has been identified as a critical influence on sport fans. Although researchers have explored various aspects of satellite fans' nostalgia, none have approached it from a societal standpoint. Therefore, this study explored the relationship between social connectedness needs and sport nostalgia among satellite fans. In addition, we examined how nostalgia is related to affective relationships, subjective well-being, and travel intention b…
The role of collegiate sport experience in social adjustment and quality of college life: Moderating role of the school year
This study aimed to establish a research model and investigate the relationships among collegiate sport experience, social adjustment, and quality of college life. In addition, this study examined the moderating effect of the school year on the impact of collegiate sport experience on social adjustment and quality of college life. A total of 271 college students from South Korea were collected using convenience sampling. Data analysis was conduct…
Parting Thoughts LII: Negotiating Leisure Under Constraint Among Migrant Domestic Workers in Hong Kong
Mapping knowledge structures and theme trends in sport diplomacy: A Bibliometric Analysis
Satellite fans’ nostalgia buffers negative emotions and increases well-being and travel intention
This study aimed to examine how satellite fans perceived the risk of COVID-19 and its influence on their emotions (i.e., nostalgia, depression, and frustration), well-being, and intention to travel to the stadium of European Professional Football Leagues (EPFL) teams in the future. A total of 511 EPFL fans in Singapore participated in this study. Results showed that the perceived risk of COVID-19 increased depression and frustration; satellite fa…
Does Nostalgia Promote Personal Growth and Happiness? The Case of Field Hockey in Singapore
The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of leisure nostalgia on perceived leisure benefits, personal growth, and happiness among individuals who regularly participate in leisure activities. A total of 305 responses were collected from college students who actively participate in field hockey in Singapore. Results indicated that leisure nostalgia had a positive influence on perceived leisure benefits, while there were no direct influen…
The Effects of Volunteer Management and Personality on Quality of Life and Intention to Donate in the Context of Compulsory Volunteering: An Environmental Psychology Approach
This study aimed to examine the effects of volunteer management and personality on volunteer job satisfaction, intention to donate, and quality of life based on an environmental psychology model. A total of 238 responses were collected from students who took a mandatory volunteering course offered by a university in Singapore. It is the limitation of this study, as we only collected data from students who participated in the mandatory volunteerin…
Impacts of Price and Quality Perceptions on Individuals’ Intention to Participate in Marathon Events: Mediating Role of Perceived Value
This study examines the relationships among perceived price, quality, and value and their impact on the intent to participate in marathon events. An online questionnaire survey was administered to individuals who had participated in a marathon within the past ten years. Participants were selected using purposive sampling. A total of 609 valid responses were collected. The results showed that both perceptions of price and quality of marathon event…
Philanthropic CSR Participation Intention among Sport Spectators and Fans within the Psychological Continuum Model
The present study utilized a scenario-based cross-sectional survey to assess whether the participation intention toward a sport team’s philanthropic corporate social responsibility (P-CSR) initiative varies among sport spectators and fans based on their strength of psychological connection to the team. Among the four groups (i.e. awareness, attraction, attachment, and allegiance) introduced by the psychological continuum model (PCM), the study fo…
Travel overseas for a game: The effect of nostalgia on satellite fans’ psychological commitment, subjective well-being, and travel intention
Sport tourists have the potential to create a significant impact on the development of regional economy and tourism. Especially, satellite fans who enthusiastically support foreign-based teams through media platforms are now drawing attention in the fields of sport and tourism. However, despite the attention from academia and industry, it has not been much studied on factors influencing satellite fans’ psychological and behavioral responses. Ther…
Consumers' continuance intention to use fitness and health apps: An integration of the expectation–confirmation model and investment model
Purpose This study aimed to explore consumers' continuance intention to use a fitness and health app by applying two theoretical models: the expectation–confirmation model (ECM) and the investment model (IM). Design/methodology/approach An online survey was administered to consumers who are currently using fitness and health apps ( N = 342). Structural equation modeling (SEM) was conducted using Amos 22.0 software to examine the hypothesized rela…
Understanding sustained usage of health and fitness apps: Incorporating the technology acceptance model with the investment model
The Effect of Volunteer Management on Intention to Continue Volunteering: A Mediating Role of Job Satisfaction of Volunteers
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between volunteer management and volunteers' intention to continue participating, based on the environmental psychology model. Moreover, this study investigated the mediating role of volunteers' job satisfaction in this relationship. Using a sample drawn from volunteers of a cultural event in Singapore, this research conducted confirmatory factor analysis and structural equation modeling a…
Priorities and preferences for collegiate athletic goals and processes in South Korea
We assessed priorities and preferences regarding athletic goals and approval of processes for achieving those goals in South Korean collegiate athletics students. Using a convenience sampling method, we collected data from 730 college students (580 general students and 150 student-athletes) at 4 South Korean universities. We found significant differences between subgroups divided by gender and student status (general students and student-athletes…
Revisiting the Leadership Scale for Sport: Examining Factor Structure Through Exploratory Structural Equation Modeling
This study examines the factor structure of the shortened version of the Leadership Scale for Sport, through a survey of 201 collegiate swimmers at National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II and III institutions, using both exploratory structural equation modeling and confirmatory factor analysis. Both exploratory structural equation modeling and confirmatory factor analysis showed that a five-factor solution fit the data adequately. Th…
Relationship Between Sport Website Quality and Consumption Intentions: Application of a Bifactor Model
This study investigated the cognitive structure of sport website quality constructs by comparing a bifactor model (a.k.a., a general-specific model) to a second-order model. The models are two alternative approaches for representing general constructs consisting of several highly related but distinct domains. In addition, the link between sport website quality and the revisitation and media consumption intentions was empirically tested. Data ( N …
South Korea's Destination Image: Comparing Perceptions of Film and Nonfilm Chinese Tourists
We examined South Korea's destination image for Chinese tourists and compared the differences between visitors who had come to that destination because of exposure to movies or television dramas filmed at their destination (film tourists) and those who were nonfilm tourists. A survey of 311 Chinese tourists, consisting of film tourists ( n = 132) and nonfilm tourists ( n = 179) revealed that South Korea is perceived as a safe, friendly, and clean…
Consumer Behavior Toward Counterfeit Sporting Goods
We proposed and tested an extended model based on the theory of planned behavior to probe the mechanisms driving the purchase of counterfeit sporting goods (CSGs). Consumers ( N = 333) in Taiwan completed surveys, and the results showed that subjective norms, perceived behavioral control, and consumers' attitudes had a positive influence on purchase intention. In terms of extended variables, the results revealed no relationship between price-qual…
Application of a Modified Internet Shopper Lifestyle Scale to Taiwanese College-Age Sporting Goods Consumers
We investigated segments of college-age online sporting goods consumers based on the dimensions of a modified Internet shopper lifestyle scale. Participants comprised a convenience sample of 1,187 Taiwanese university students who were online sporting goods consumers. The results confirmed the dimensionality of the modified scale and provided strong empirical support for a 6-factor model comprising Internet convenience, Internet distrust, Interne…
The Effect of Volunteer Management on Intention to Continue Volunteering: A Mediating Role of Job Satisfaction of Volunteers
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between volunteer management and volunteers' intention to continue participating, based on the environmental psychology model. Moreover, this study investigated the mediating role of volunteers' job satisfaction in this relationship. Using a sample drawn from volunteers of a cultural event in Singapore, this research conducted confirmatory factor analysis and structural equation modeling a…
Understanding sustained usage of health and fitness apps: Incorporating the technology acceptance model with the investment model
A societal perspective on nostalgia in satellite sports fandom: Insights from the broaden-and-build theory of positive emotions
Nostalgia has been identified as a critical influence on sport fans. Although researchers have explored various aspects of satellite fans' nostalgia, none have approached it from a societal standpoint. Therefore, this study explored the relationship between social connectedness needs and sport nostalgia among satellite fans. In addition, we examined how nostalgia is related to affective relationships, subjective well-being, and travel intention b…
Does Nostalgia Promote Personal Growth and Happiness? The Case of Field Hockey in Singapore
The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of leisure nostalgia on perceived leisure benefits, personal growth, and happiness among individuals who regularly participate in leisure activities. A total of 305 responses were collected from college students who actively participate in field hockey in Singapore. Results indicated that leisure nostalgia had a positive influence on perceived leisure benefits, while there were no direct influen…
Consumer Behavior Toward Counterfeit Sporting Goods
We proposed and tested an extended model based on the theory of planned behavior to probe the mechanisms driving the purchase of counterfeit sporting goods (CSGs). Consumers ( N = 333) in Taiwan completed surveys, and the results showed that subjective norms, perceived behavioral control, and consumers' attitudes had a positive influence on purchase intention. In terms of extended variables, the results revealed no relationship between price-qual…
Application of a Modified Internet Shopper Lifestyle Scale to Taiwanese College-Age Sporting Goods Consumers
We investigated segments of college-age online sporting goods consumers based on the dimensions of a modified Internet shopper lifestyle scale. Participants comprised a convenience sample of 1,187 Taiwanese university students who were online sporting goods consumers. The results confirmed the dimensionality of the modified scale and provided strong empirical support for a 6-factor model comprising Internet convenience, Internet distrust, Interne…
South Korea's Destination Image: Comparing Perceptions of Film and Nonfilm Chinese Tourists
We examined South Korea's destination image for Chinese tourists and compared the differences between visitors who had come to that destination because of exposure to movies or television dramas filmed at their destination (film tourists) and those who were nonfilm tourists. A survey of 311 Chinese tourists, consisting of film tourists ( n = 132) and nonfilm tourists ( n = 179) revealed that South Korea is perceived as a safe, friendly, and clean…
Revisiting the Leadership Scale for Sport: Examining Factor Structure Through Exploratory Structural Equation Modeling
This study examines the factor structure of the shortened version of the Leadership Scale for Sport, through a survey of 201 collegiate swimmers at National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II and III institutions, using both exploratory structural equation modeling and confirmatory factor analysis. Both exploratory structural equation modeling and confirmatory factor analysis showed that a five-factor solution fit the data adequately. Th…
Relationship Between Sport Website Quality and Consumption Intentions: Application of a Bifactor Model
This study investigated the cognitive structure of sport website quality constructs by comparing a bifactor model (a.k.a., a general-specific model) to a second-order model. The models are two alternative approaches for representing general constructs consisting of several highly related but distinct domains. In addition, the link between sport website quality and the revisitation and media consumption intentions was empirically tested. Data ( N …
Priorities and preferences for collegiate athletic goals and processes in South Korea
We assessed priorities and preferences regarding athletic goals and approval of processes for achieving those goals in South Korean collegiate athletics students. Using a convenience sampling method, we collected data from 730 college students (580 general students and 150 student-athletes) at 4 South Korean universities. We found significant differences between subgroups divided by gender and student status (general students and student-athletes…
Understanding sustained usage of health and fitness apps: Incorporating the technology acceptance model with the investment model
The Effect of Volunteer Management on Intention to Continue Volunteering: A Mediating Role of Job Satisfaction of Volunteers
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between volunteer management and volunteers' intention to continue participating, based on the environmental psychology model. Moreover, this study investigated the mediating role of volunteers' job satisfaction in this relationship. Using a sample drawn from volunteers of a cultural event in Singapore, this research conducted confirmatory factor analysis and structural equation modeling a…
Travel overseas for a game: The effect of nostalgia on satellite fans’ psychological commitment, subjective well-being, and travel intention
Sport tourists have the potential to create a significant impact on the development of regional economy and tourism. Especially, satellite fans who enthusiastically support foreign-based teams through media platforms are now drawing attention in the fields of sport and tourism. However, despite the attention from academia and industry, it has not been much studied on factors influencing satellite fans’ psychological and behavioral responses. Ther…
Consumers' continuance intention to use fitness and health apps: An integration of the expectation–confirmation model and investment model
Purpose This study aimed to explore consumers' continuance intention to use a fitness and health app by applying two theoretical models: the expectation–confirmation model (ECM) and the investment model (IM). Design/methodology/approach An online survey was administered to consumers who are currently using fitness and health apps ( N = 342). Structural equation modeling (SEM) was conducted using Amos 22.0 software to examine the hypothesized rela…
Impacts of Price and Quality Perceptions on Individuals’ Intention to Participate in Marathon Events: Mediating Role of Perceived Value
This study examines the relationships among perceived price, quality, and value and their impact on the intent to participate in marathon events. An online questionnaire survey was administered to individuals who had participated in a marathon within the past ten years. Participants were selected using purposive sampling. A total of 609 valid responses were collected. The results showed that both perceptions of price and quality of marathon event…
Philanthropic CSR Participation Intention among Sport Spectators and Fans within the Psychological Continuum Model
The present study utilized a scenario-based cross-sectional survey to assess whether the participation intention toward a sport team’s philanthropic corporate social responsibility (P-CSR) initiative varies among sport spectators and fans based on their strength of psychological connection to the team. Among the four groups (i.e. awareness, attraction, attachment, and allegiance) introduced by the psychological continuum model (PCM), the study fo…
Satellite fans’ nostalgia buffers negative emotions and increases well-being and travel intention
This study aimed to examine how satellite fans perceived the risk of COVID-19 and its influence on their emotions (i.e., nostalgia, depression, and frustration), well-being, and intention to travel to the stadium of European Professional Football Leagues (EPFL) teams in the future. A total of 511 EPFL fans in Singapore participated in this study. Results showed that the perceived risk of COVID-19 increased depression and frustration; satellite fa…
Does Nostalgia Promote Personal Growth and Happiness? The Case of Field Hockey in Singapore
The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of leisure nostalgia on perceived leisure benefits, personal growth, and happiness among individuals who regularly participate in leisure activities. A total of 305 responses were collected from college students who actively participate in field hockey in Singapore. Results indicated that leisure nostalgia had a positive influence on perceived leisure benefits, while there were no direct influen…
The Effects of Volunteer Management and Personality on Quality of Life and Intention to Donate in the Context of Compulsory Volunteering: An Environmental Psychology Approach
This study aimed to examine the effects of volunteer management and personality on volunteer job satisfaction, intention to donate, and quality of life based on an environmental psychology model. A total of 238 responses were collected from students who took a mandatory volunteering course offered by a university in Singapore. It is the limitation of this study, as we only collected data from students who participated in the mandatory volunteerin…
The role of collegiate sport experience in social adjustment and quality of college life: Moderating role of the school year
This study aimed to establish a research model and investigate the relationships among collegiate sport experience, social adjustment, and quality of college life. In addition, this study examined the moderating effect of the school year on the impact of collegiate sport experience on social adjustment and quality of college life. A total of 271 college students from South Korea were collected using convenience sampling. Data analysis was conduct…
Parting Thoughts LII: Negotiating Leisure Under Constraint Among Migrant Domestic Workers in Hong Kong
Mapping knowledge structures and theme trends in sport diplomacy: A Bibliometric Analysis
Mapping the knowledge structure and emerging themes in Olympic-related tourism research: A bibliometric analysis
This study explored the knowledge structure and emerging themes in research on Olympic-related tourism, a field that has gained increasing academic attention. A bibliometric analysis was conducted, focusing on 296 documents indexed in the Web of Science database to examine publication trends, citation patterns, author collaborations, and thematic developments in the domain of interest. The analysis revealed steady growth in scholarly output, refl…
A societal perspective on nostalgia in satellite sports fandom: Insights from the broaden-and-build theory of positive emotions
Nostalgia has been identified as a critical influence on sport fans. Although researchers have explored various aspects of satellite fans' nostalgia, none have approached it from a societal standpoint. Therefore, this study explored the relationship between social connectedness needs and sport nostalgia among satellite fans. In addition, we examined how nostalgia is related to affective relationships, subjective well-being, and travel intention b…
Psychology (17 works) · Social Psychology (14 works) · Applied Psychology (9 works) · Business (7 works) · Social Psychology (7 works) · Structural equation modeling (7 works) · Marketing (6 works) · Advertising (5 works) · Computer Science (5 works) · Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification (5 works)