Yao-Chin Wang
Biographic Data
| ID | 4626024 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Yao-Chin Wang |
| GIVEN NAMES | Yao-Chin |
| FAMILY NAME | Wang |
| SIGNATURE | WANG Y |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Florida |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7949-7977 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 14 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 34 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 14 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Videography-facilitated nature-based mindfulness at natural destinations
Defensive Silence Is Not Golden in Workplace Bullying
The transactional theory suggests that over time, employees who experience workplace bullying will gradually become more resilient. Employees gain inner peace and spiritual strength from adverse situations, thereby strengthening their resilience (e.g., mental toughness and mindfulness). Based on transactional theory, this study aims to examine how hotel frontline employees, who are more vulnerable to workplace bullying, engage in self‐protective …
Online Hosts’ Storytelling Strategies
Although virtual tours and online tourism experiences have been developed with technological advancement and COVID-19 lockdowns, knowledge gaps exist to systematically conceptualize online tourism experiences and clarify online hosts’ storytelling strategies. Drawing upon theatrical theory, this study aims to conceptualize the online tourism experience and online hosts’ storytelling strategies. Our research setting is mindfulness-themed online ex…
Employees as Early Adopters of Robotic Technology
This research uses a self-identity approach to explore how employees’ self-identity regarding robotic technology influences performance expectancy and effort expectancy, subsequently shaping their willingness to be early adopters. Additionally, the study examines the moderating roles of top management support and personal innovativeness. Data were collected through a survey of 588 full-time employees from three- to five-star hotels in Taiwan that…
Memory impressions in slow tourism
With the trend of developing slow tourism in the global tourism industry, this study aims to examine the role of memory impressions in slow tourism. Building upon the theoretical support of authenticity, this study proposes an authenticity‐driven model for memory impressions in slow tourism. Data were collected from 303 foreign tourists who have been to three slow towns in Taiwan, including Chishang, Nanzhuang, and Chaozhou. Analytical results sh…
Booth Attractiveness
Given the importance of booth attractiveness at trade expositions, this study sets out to develop a scale measuring booth attractiveness (Study 1) and to examine its effectiveness in motivating attendees’ purchasing behavior (Study 2). Study 1 includes three steps: (1) item generation through a thorough review of the literature, focus group, and comments from experts, (2) item purification with exploratory factor analysis using 122 samples, and (…
Building restaurant customers’ technology readiness through robot-assisted experiences at multiple product levels
Work-Family Conflict and Psychological Well-Being of Tour Leaders
This study examines the effect of work-family conflict on tour leaders’ psychological well-being and aims to understand the moderating role of leisure coping styles. A total of 288 valid questionnaires were collected from outbound tour leaders. Results show that the work-family conflict has a negative effect on the psychological well-being of tour leaders and that the planned-breather leisure coping style has a positive effect on psychological we…
Travel for mindfulness through Zen retreat experience
Memorable Boat Show Experiences
This study proposes an integrative framework to describe the relationships between memorable boat show experiences, perceived value (utilitarian and hedonic), mianzi (desire to gain and fear of losing), and loyalty intention. A paper questionnaire administrated at a boat show in Xiamen, China. The results of the study indicate that boat shows experience dimensions positively affect the mechanisms of value and mianzi while physiography only positi…
Festival gamification
Experiential value in branding food tourism
Destination fascination
From Destination Image to Destination Loyalty
With the rising popularity of recreation farms in Taiwan, understanding visitors' behavior is a critical issue. Therefore, this study attempts to establish a model that includes destination image, self-congruity, destination personality, and destination loyalty to clarify the mechanism from image to loyalty. Yilan Shangrila Recreation Farm was selected as the research setting and 326 usable responses were received. The results revealed that desti…
Travel for mindfulness through Zen retreat experience
Destination fascination
Festival gamification
Work-Family Conflict and Psychological Well-Being of Tour Leaders
This study examines the effect of work-family conflict on tour leaders’ psychological well-being and aims to understand the moderating role of leisure coping styles. A total of 288 valid questionnaires were collected from outbound tour leaders. Results show that the work-family conflict has a negative effect on the psychological well-being of tour leaders and that the planned-breather leisure coping style has a positive effect on psychological we…
From Destination Image to Destination Loyalty
With the rising popularity of recreation farms in Taiwan, understanding visitors' behavior is a critical issue. Therefore, this study attempts to establish a model that includes destination image, self-congruity, destination personality, and destination loyalty to clarify the mechanism from image to loyalty. Yilan Shangrila Recreation Farm was selected as the research setting and 326 usable responses were received. The results revealed that desti…
Online Hosts’ Storytelling Strategies
Although virtual tours and online tourism experiences have been developed with technological advancement and COVID-19 lockdowns, knowledge gaps exist to systematically conceptualize online tourism experiences and clarify online hosts’ storytelling strategies. Drawing upon theatrical theory, this study aims to conceptualize the online tourism experience and online hosts’ storytelling strategies. Our research setting is mindfulness-themed online ex…
Employees as Early Adopters of Robotic Technology
This research uses a self-identity approach to explore how employees’ self-identity regarding robotic technology influences performance expectancy and effort expectancy, subsequently shaping their willingness to be early adopters. Additionally, the study examines the moderating roles of top management support and personal innovativeness. Data were collected through a survey of 588 full-time employees from three- to five-star hotels in Taiwan that…
Building restaurant customers’ technology readiness through robot-assisted experiences at multiple product levels
From Destination Image to Destination Loyalty
With the rising popularity of recreation farms in Taiwan, understanding visitors' behavior is a critical issue. Therefore, this study attempts to establish a model that includes destination image, self-congruity, destination personality, and destination loyalty to clarify the mechanism from image to loyalty. Yilan Shangrila Recreation Farm was selected as the research setting and 326 usable responses were received. The results revealed that desti…
Experiential value in branding food tourism
Destination fascination
Festival gamification
Memorable Boat Show Experiences
This study proposes an integrative framework to describe the relationships between memorable boat show experiences, perceived value (utilitarian and hedonic), mianzi (desire to gain and fear of losing), and loyalty intention. A paper questionnaire administrated at a boat show in Xiamen, China. The results of the study indicate that boat shows experience dimensions positively affect the mechanisms of value and mianzi while physiography only positi…
Travel for mindfulness through Zen retreat experience
Building restaurant customers’ technology readiness through robot-assisted experiences at multiple product levels
Work-Family Conflict and Psychological Well-Being of Tour Leaders
This study examines the effect of work-family conflict on tour leaders’ psychological well-being and aims to understand the moderating role of leisure coping styles. A total of 288 valid questionnaires were collected from outbound tour leaders. Results show that the work-family conflict has a negative effect on the psychological well-being of tour leaders and that the planned-breather leisure coping style has a positive effect on psychological we…
Booth Attractiveness
Given the importance of booth attractiveness at trade expositions, this study sets out to develop a scale measuring booth attractiveness (Study 1) and to examine its effectiveness in motivating attendees’ purchasing behavior (Study 2). Study 1 includes three steps: (1) item generation through a thorough review of the literature, focus group, and comments from experts, (2) item purification with exploratory factor analysis using 122 samples, and (…
Memory impressions in slow tourism
With the trend of developing slow tourism in the global tourism industry, this study aims to examine the role of memory impressions in slow tourism. Building upon the theoretical support of authenticity, this study proposes an authenticity‐driven model for memory impressions in slow tourism. Data were collected from 303 foreign tourists who have been to three slow towns in Taiwan, including Chishang, Nanzhuang, and Chaozhou. Analytical results sh…
Defensive Silence Is Not Golden in Workplace Bullying
The transactional theory suggests that over time, employees who experience workplace bullying will gradually become more resilient. Employees gain inner peace and spiritual strength from adverse situations, thereby strengthening their resilience (e.g., mental toughness and mindfulness). Based on transactional theory, this study aims to examine how hotel frontline employees, who are more vulnerable to workplace bullying, engage in self‐protective …
Online Hosts’ Storytelling Strategies
Although virtual tours and online tourism experiences have been developed with technological advancement and COVID-19 lockdowns, knowledge gaps exist to systematically conceptualize online tourism experiences and clarify online hosts’ storytelling strategies. Drawing upon theatrical theory, this study aims to conceptualize the online tourism experience and online hosts’ storytelling strategies. Our research setting is mindfulness-themed online ex…
Employees as Early Adopters of Robotic Technology
This research uses a self-identity approach to explore how employees’ self-identity regarding robotic technology influences performance expectancy and effort expectancy, subsequently shaping their willingness to be early adopters. Additionally, the study examines the moderating roles of top management support and personal innovativeness. Data were collected through a survey of 588 full-time employees from three- to five-star hotels in Taiwan that…
Videography-facilitated nature-based mindfulness at natural destinations
Psychology (13 works) · Social Psychology (9 works) · Business (8 works) · Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research (7 works) · Marketing (7 works) · Tourism (7 works) · Advertising (6 works) · Computer Science (6 works) · Digital Marketing and Social Media (6 works) · Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification (5 works)