D Bowen
Biographic Data
| ID | 25436 |
|---|---|
| NAME | D Bowen |
| GIVEN NAMES | D |
| FAMILY NAME | Bowen |
| SIGNATURE | BOWEN D |
| AFFILIATIONS | e Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0103-4734 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Place, power, and tourism in value-creation
Place, power, and tourism intersect as disparate actors attempt to create and extract different forms of value from shared spatial resources. In Pisac, Peru, various stakeholders pursue their interests through and in relation to the plaza. Participant observation and interviews show how traders, residents, tour guides and municipal agents make competing claims over place through their engagement with evolving tourism practices. Power is exercised…
Deforestation of montane cloud forest in the Central Highlands of Guatemala
Cloud forest in the Central Highlands of Guatemala provides important ecosystem services for the Q’eqchi’ Maya but has been disappearing at an increasing rate in recent decades. This research documents changes in cloud forest cover, explores some contributing factors to deforestation, and considers forest preservation and food security implications for Q’eqchi’ communities. We used a transdisciplinary framework that synthesized remote sensing/GIS…
Future tourism
It is a truism that a book on the future of tourism has little to lose because we do not know for sure what is going to happen and few people will refer back to the book once the future is known. H
Predictors of Adherence in the Women's Health Initiative Calcium and Vitamin D Trial
The authors analyzed data from the Women's Health Initiative (WHI) Calcium and Vitamin D Supplementation Trial (CaD) to learn more about factors affecting adherence to clinical trial study pills (both active and placebo). Most participants (36,282 postmenopausal women aged 50-79 years) enrolled in CaD 1 year after joining either a hormone trial or the dietary modification trial of WHI. The WHI researchers measured adherence to study pills by weig…
A Consumer Study of Young People's Views on their Educational Social Worker
This, the first ever consumer study of education social workers (ESWs), uses qualitative material and quantitative analysis by examining the views of 110 users of a county ESW service. Most pupils belonged to families with long-standing disadvantage; e.g. 53 per cent had unemployed fathers; over 70 per cent had parents with disturbed personal and social relationships, 39 per cent had a single parent; 30 per cent plus had mental health problems; a…
Place, power, and tourism in value-creation
Place, power, and tourism intersect as disparate actors attempt to create and extract different forms of value from shared spatial resources. In Pisac, Peru, various stakeholders pursue their interests through and in relation to the plaza. Participant observation and interviews show how traders, residents, tour guides and municipal agents make competing claims over place through their engagement with evolving tourism practices. Power is exercised…
A Consumer Study of Young People's Views on their Educational Social Worker
This, the first ever consumer study of education social workers (ESWs), uses qualitative material and quantitative analysis by examining the views of 110 users of a county ESW service. Most pupils belonged to families with long-standing disadvantage; e.g. 53 per cent had unemployed fathers; over 70 per cent had parents with disturbed personal and social relationships, 39 per cent had a single parent; 30 per cent plus had mental health problems; a…
A Consumer Study of Young People's Views on their Educational Social Worker
This, the first ever consumer study of education social workers (ESWs), uses qualitative material and quantitative analysis by examining the views of 110 users of a county ESW service. Most pupils belonged to families with long-standing disadvantage; e.g. 53 per cent had unemployed fathers; over 70 per cent had parents with disturbed personal and social relationships, 39 per cent had a single parent; 30 per cent plus had mental health problems; a…
Predictors of Adherence in the Women's Health Initiative Calcium and Vitamin D Trial
The authors analyzed data from the Women's Health Initiative (WHI) Calcium and Vitamin D Supplementation Trial (CaD) to learn more about factors affecting adherence to clinical trial study pills (both active and placebo). Most participants (36,282 postmenopausal women aged 50-79 years) enrolled in CaD 1 year after joining either a hormone trial or the dietary modification trial of WHI. The WHI researchers measured adherence to study pills by weig…
Future tourism
It is a truism that a book on the future of tourism has little to lose because we do not know for sure what is going to happen and few people will refer back to the book once the future is known. H
Deforestation of montane cloud forest in the Central Highlands of Guatemala
Cloud forest in the Central Highlands of Guatemala provides important ecosystem services for the Q’eqchi’ Maya but has been disappearing at an increasing rate in recent decades. This research documents changes in cloud forest cover, explores some contributing factors to deforestation, and considers forest preservation and food security implications for Q’eqchi’ communities. We used a transdisciplinary framework that synthesized remote sensing/GIS…
Place, power, and tourism in value-creation
Place, power, and tourism intersect as disparate actors attempt to create and extract different forms of value from shared spatial resources. In Pisac, Peru, various stakeholders pursue their interests through and in relation to the plaza. Participant observation and interviews show how traders, residents, tour guides and municipal agents make competing claims over place through their engagement with evolving tourism practices. Power is exercised…
Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Tourism (2 works) · Agricultural land (1 work) · Agricultural productivity (1 work) · Agriculture (1 work)