Guanghui Qiao
Biographic Data
| ID | 4628653 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Guanghui Qiao |
| GIVEN NAMES | Guanghui |
| FAMILY NAME | Qiao |
| SIGNATURE | QIAO G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Zhejiang Gongshang University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4896-5912 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 26 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 51 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 26 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
Embarking on a New Perspective of E‐Sports Tourism: A Mixed‐Method Study on E‐Sports Hotel Booking Behavior in the Chinese Context
With the rapid growth of the e‐sports industry, its user base has surged from 130 million in 2016 to 504 million in 2022. Many users are willing to travel to watch e‐sports events. This has led to the emergence of the e‐sports hotel market. However, research on the booking behavior of e‐sports tourists for e‐sports hotels is still limited. This study identifies that the e‐sports tourism experience consists of four dimensions: e‐sports event exper…
Embracing life while confronting mortality: Therapeutic mechanisms of travel for cancer patients
How tourism can alleviate death anxiety? The application of terror management theory in the context of tourism with physical disability
Dualistic perspectives of digital marketing strategies and sustainable performance of cultural heritage tourist sites: Based on Qualitative and Quantitative Mixed Methods
Role of Body in Travel: Wheelchair Users’ Experience from a Multi-Sensory Perspective
The body plays a crucial role in the experience of tourists utilizing a wheelchair, providing a constant reminder of the need to pay attention to the “body-self.” However, the mechanism behind their travel experience remains a theoretical black hole that needs to be explored. Embodiment theory offers a unique perspective for investigating the formation of the experience of tourists who use wheelchairs. This study aims to examine the body practice…
The role of filial piety in filial tourism: An intergenerational analysis of decision-making
Respecting and caring for the elderly is a traditional Chinese virtue, and accompanying parents on trips has emerged as a popular and promising travel mode in family tourism. This study utilizes the Stimulus-Organism-Response (SOR) model to analyze the motivations driving this behavior from three perspectives – parents, family, and self – as perceived by the adult children. It investigates the mediating effects of both authoritative and affection…
Seeking tourism in a social context: An examination of Chinese rural migrant workers’ travel motivations and constraints
This study examines travel motivations and constraints of rural migrant workers in China as a socially disadvantaged group. Through 20 in-depth interviews, the study identified 21 motivations in three categories: personal seeking, interpersonal seeking and personal escaping. Nine travel constraint factors were also identified. The identified motivations and constraints were interpreted through the Escaping-Seeking tourism motivation framework and…
The impact of volunteer interaction on the tourism experience of people with visual impairment based on a mixed approach
The tourism experience has always been a hot topic in tourism research. However, the tourism experience of people with visual impairment (PwVI) has its own particularity. This paper explores the unique tourism experience of PwVI based on travel notes written by them. Since PwVI are often accompanied by volunteers when travelling, this paper also discusses the impact of the interaction between volunteers and PwVI on the tourism experience, and ana…
Exploring factors influencing travel information-seeking intention on short video platforms
Given the popularity of mobile-based short video apps in recent years, this study aims to examine factors influencing users’ intention to seek travel information on short video platforms. Informed by affordance theory and the technology acceptance model, this study proposes a research model that links various technological affordances to travel information-seeking intention on short video platforms. A cross-sectional survey was conducted in China…
Exploring well-being outcomes and influenced mechanism of senior tourists: Evidence from an embodiment and continuity perspective
This study explores the relationship between mind and body interactions and continuum theory perspectives on senior tourism, active aging, and well-being. Through representative picture interviews with 12 elders in Study I and in-depth interviews with 8 elders in Study II.z the positive psychology model PREMA was applied to the well-being outcomes of senior tourists in study I, the findings identifying positive emotions, engagement, relationships…
Understanding continuous sharing behavior of online travel community users: A case of TripAdvisor
Given the rapid development of the internet, the prospects for the online travel industry are promising, and online travel communities (OTCs) have become an invaluable platform for people exchanging travel information and making related decisions. However, the mobility and continuous sharing behavior of online travel community users has become a major source of uncertainty in platform management. To establish ways of regulating online communities…
Gamification innovation: Understanding industrial tourism products and tourist response
Industrial tourism has achieved great development. The diversification of tourism demand has led to higher requirements for the innovation of industrial tourism products. Based on theory of tourists’ spatial–temporal behavior and experience economy, this study takes Shanghai M50 park to study the impact of gamification innovation of industrial tourism products. There are few studies on tourists’ internal response and external behavior response. T…
The “unseen” tourism: Travel experience of people with visual impairment
Understanding tourists’ protection motivations when faced with overseas travel after Covid-19: The case of South Koreans travelling to China
COVID-19, as a global public health crisis, represents a major concern for international tourism. This study aims to explore the influence of COVID-19 on international tourists’ self-protection motivations, and the role of mass media in this process. Protection motivation theory (PMT) was adopted as the guiding theoretical framework, and mass media coverage was integrated into the model as a moderating construct. Online survey data were collected…
What does tourism mean for Chinese rural migrant workers? Perspectives of perceived value
This research explores Chinese rural migrant workers' perceived value of tourism from a social tourism perspective. The findings are based on 20 semi‐structured interviews and highlight the benefits that tourism can bring to Chinese rural migrant workers. Theoretically, the study led to the developed of a six‐dimension life work social self‐realization emotional epistemic scale that shows Chinese rural migrant workers' perceived value of tourism …
Understanding the Value of Tourism to Seniors’ Health and Positive Aging
The value of tourism has been included in studies of active aging, and the existing public health implications of the physical and mental health effects of tourism among seniors are recognized as important issues. This study uses a mixed methods research approach to explore the effects of tourism value on the health and mortality risk of older adults, referred to in this paper as seniors. Survival analysis and cohort analysis are combined with th…
Understanding the influence of emotional solidarity, positive emotions and loneliness on senior tourists’ willingness to sojourn with companions
This study explores senior tourists' willingness to sojourn with companions and their emotional solidarity with residents. Interviews were conducted to gain insights into their previous travel experiences, preferences and behavioral intention when traveling with companions and their emotional solidarity with residents. Applying a grounded theory approach, this study found that senior tourists' emotional solidarity with residents includes three ca…
Attributes that form romantic travel experience: A study of Chinese Generation Y tourists
This paper examines attributes that form Chinese Generation Y tourists’ romantic travel experience from five perspectives, including travel companions, physical attributes, destinations’ services, social and cultural interactions and meanings. Based on 30 in-depth semi-structured interviews, this study finds that travel companions and destinations’ physical attributes are the most important antecedents of romantic travel experience. Moreover, Chi…
Concerns or Desires Post-Pandemic: An Extended MGB Model for Understanding South Korean Residents’ Perceptions and Intentions to Travel to China
In this study, we examined South Korean residents' travel-related behavioural intention for mainland China post-COVID-19 using an extended model of goal-directed behaviour. To do so, we integrated South Korean residents' perceptions of country image (PCI), mass media, and concerns about travel into the framework of the original model of goal-directed behaviour (MGB). Structural equation modelling was used to identify the structural relationships …
Evaluating Spatiotemporal Distribution of Residential Sprawl and Influencing Factors Based on Multi-Dimensional Measurement and GeoDetector Modelling
Residential sprawl constitutes a main part of urban sprawl which poses a threat to the inhabitant environment and public health. The purpose of this article is to measure the residential sprawl at a micro-scale using a case study of Hangzhou city. An integrated sprawl index on each 1 km × 1 km residential land cell was calculated based on multi-dimensional indices of morphology, population density, land-use composition, and accessibility, followe…
Tourism and inequality: Problems and prospects
Tourism and inequality: problems and prospects is an excellent research collection to present a range of theoretical perspectives and empirical insights into justice and tourism sustainability. This book uses the unique perspectives of consumers and producers to discuss the inequality that exists in the tourism industry, and further explores what can be done to deal with this inequality, aims to provide readers with a broader dimension to think a…
A review of research into social tourism: Launching the Annals of Tourism Research Curated Collection on Social Tourism
Social tourism for Chinese rural left-Behind children: An instrument for improving their happiness
Social tourism is used as a form of social policy for low income groups in many European countries. In China, large numbers of rural laborers migrate to urban areas in search of better job opportunities due to China's rapid development and urbanization policy. Meanwhile, millions of children have been left behind in rural areas, with a growing number of policies and research examining the physical and mental health problems of those left-behind c…
Tourist experience of slow tourism: From authenticity to place attachment – a mixed-method study based on the case of slow city in China
This study connected slow tourism with the concept of authenticity and place attachment using a mixed-method approach. Different factors were seen as likely to influence the behavioral intention. Yaxi town (the first international slow city in China) was chosen as the research site. Results show that authenticity in the context of slow tourism include objective authenticity, constructivism authenticity and existential authenticity. Authenticity p…
Understanding interactions between beggars and international tourists: The case of China
Begging exists in developed as well as developing countries and in many jurisdictions is regarded as a criminal activity. In a tourism context, it is not uncommon to see begging-type activities in areas where tourists are present. Surprisingly, the literature has largely ignored begging as an issue of concern. This study examined the reaction of international tourists to encounters with beggars in China with a particular emphasis on the impact th…
Tourist experience of slow tourism: From authenticity to place attachment – a mixed-method study based on the case of slow city in China
This study connected slow tourism with the concept of authenticity and place attachment using a mixed-method approach. Different factors were seen as likely to influence the behavioral intention. Yaxi town (the first international slow city in China) was chosen as the research site. Results show that authenticity in the context of slow tourism include objective authenticity, constructivism authenticity and existential authenticity. Authenticity p…
The “unseen” tourism: Travel experience of people with visual impairment
Understanding interactions between beggars and international tourists: The case of China
Begging exists in developed as well as developing countries and in many jurisdictions is regarded as a criminal activity. In a tourism context, it is not uncommon to see begging-type activities in areas where tourists are present. Surprisingly, the literature has largely ignored begging as an issue of concern. This study examined the reaction of international tourists to encounters with beggars in China with a particular emphasis on the impact th…
Role of Body in Travel: Wheelchair Users’ Experience from a Multi-Sensory Perspective
The body plays a crucial role in the experience of tourists utilizing a wheelchair, providing a constant reminder of the need to pay attention to the “body-self.” However, the mechanism behind their travel experience remains a theoretical black hole that needs to be explored. Embodiment theory offers a unique perspective for investigating the formation of the experience of tourists who use wheelchairs. This study aims to examine the body practice…
Understanding the influence of emotional solidarity, positive emotions and loneliness on senior tourists’ willingness to sojourn with companions
This study explores senior tourists' willingness to sojourn with companions and their emotional solidarity with residents. Interviews were conducted to gain insights into their previous travel experiences, preferences and behavioral intention when traveling with companions and their emotional solidarity with residents. Applying a grounded theory approach, this study found that senior tourists' emotional solidarity with residents includes three ca…
Social tourism for Chinese rural left-Behind children: An instrument for improving their happiness
Social tourism is used as a form of social policy for low income groups in many European countries. In China, large numbers of rural laborers migrate to urban areas in search of better job opportunities due to China's rapid development and urbanization policy. Meanwhile, millions of children have been left behind in rural areas, with a growing number of policies and research examining the physical and mental health problems of those left-behind c…
A Study on Inbound Tourists' Evaluations of Chinese Traditional Cultural Performances as Tourism Products—The Case of the Zen Music Shaolin Grand Ceremony: 基于中国传统文化特色旅游产品的入境游客评价研究—以禅宗少林音乐大典为例
The purposes of this study are to identify inbound tourists' profiles, evaluation factors, and satisfaction levels and to assess important determinants and likelihood of inbound tourists of revisiting the Zen Music Shaolin Grand Ceremony. A random on‐site survey was administered to inbound tourists who came to Henan province and watched the Zen Music Shaolin Grand Ceremony from May 1 to June 15, 2007. A systematic sampling approach was used by He…
The role of filial piety in filial tourism: An intergenerational analysis of decision-making
Respecting and caring for the elderly is a traditional Chinese virtue, and accompanying parents on trips has emerged as a popular and promising travel mode in family tourism. This study utilizes the Stimulus-Organism-Response (SOR) model to analyze the motivations driving this behavior from three perspectives – parents, family, and self – as perceived by the adult children. It investigates the mediating effects of both authoritative and affection…
Gamification innovation: Understanding industrial tourism products and tourist response
Industrial tourism has achieved great development. The diversification of tourism demand has led to higher requirements for the innovation of industrial tourism products. Based on theory of tourists’ spatial–temporal behavior and experience economy, this study takes Shanghai M50 park to study the impact of gamification innovation of industrial tourism products. There are few studies on tourists’ internal response and external behavior response. T…
Embracing life while confronting mortality: Therapeutic mechanisms of travel for cancer patients
Seeking tourism in a social context: An examination of Chinese rural migrant workers’ travel motivations and constraints
This study examines travel motivations and constraints of rural migrant workers in China as a socially disadvantaged group. Through 20 in-depth interviews, the study identified 21 motivations in three categories: personal seeking, interpersonal seeking and personal escaping. Nine travel constraint factors were also identified. The identified motivations and constraints were interpreted through the Escaping-Seeking tourism motivation framework and…
A Study on Inbound Tourists' Evaluations of Chinese Traditional Cultural Performances as Tourism Products—The Case of the Zen Music Shaolin Grand Ceremony: 基于中国传统文化特色旅游产品的入境游客评价研究—以禅宗少林音乐大典为例
The purposes of this study are to identify inbound tourists' profiles, evaluation factors, and satisfaction levels and to assess important determinants and likelihood of inbound tourists of revisiting the Zen Music Shaolin Grand Ceremony. A random on‐site survey was administered to inbound tourists who came to Henan province and watched the Zen Music Shaolin Grand Ceremony from May 1 to June 15, 2007. A systematic sampling approach was used by He…
Understanding interactions between beggars and international tourists: The case of China
Begging exists in developed as well as developing countries and in many jurisdictions is regarded as a criminal activity. In a tourism context, it is not uncommon to see begging-type activities in areas where tourists are present. Surprisingly, the literature has largely ignored begging as an issue of concern. This study examined the reaction of international tourists to encounters with beggars in China with a particular emphasis on the impact th…
Social tourism for Chinese rural left-Behind children: An instrument for improving their happiness
Social tourism is used as a form of social policy for low income groups in many European countries. In China, large numbers of rural laborers migrate to urban areas in search of better job opportunities due to China's rapid development and urbanization policy. Meanwhile, millions of children have been left behind in rural areas, with a growing number of policies and research examining the physical and mental health problems of those left-behind c…
Tourist experience of slow tourism: From authenticity to place attachment – a mixed-method study based on the case of slow city in China
This study connected slow tourism with the concept of authenticity and place attachment using a mixed-method approach. Different factors were seen as likely to influence the behavioral intention. Yaxi town (the first international slow city in China) was chosen as the research site. Results show that authenticity in the context of slow tourism include objective authenticity, constructivism authenticity and existential authenticity. Authenticity p…
A review of research into social tourism: Launching the Annals of Tourism Research Curated Collection on Social Tourism
Attributes that form romantic travel experience: A study of Chinese Generation Y tourists
This paper examines attributes that form Chinese Generation Y tourists’ romantic travel experience from five perspectives, including travel companions, physical attributes, destinations’ services, social and cultural interactions and meanings. Based on 30 in-depth semi-structured interviews, this study finds that travel companions and destinations’ physical attributes are the most important antecedents of romantic travel experience. Moreover, Chi…
Concerns or Desires Post-Pandemic: An Extended MGB Model for Understanding South Korean Residents’ Perceptions and Intentions to Travel to China
In this study, we examined South Korean residents' travel-related behavioural intention for mainland China post-COVID-19 using an extended model of goal-directed behaviour. To do so, we integrated South Korean residents' perceptions of country image (PCI), mass media, and concerns about travel into the framework of the original model of goal-directed behaviour (MGB). Structural equation modelling was used to identify the structural relationships …
Evaluating Spatiotemporal Distribution of Residential Sprawl and Influencing Factors Based on Multi-Dimensional Measurement and GeoDetector Modelling
Residential sprawl constitutes a main part of urban sprawl which poses a threat to the inhabitant environment and public health. The purpose of this article is to measure the residential sprawl at a micro-scale using a case study of Hangzhou city. An integrated sprawl index on each 1 km × 1 km residential land cell was calculated based on multi-dimensional indices of morphology, population density, land-use composition, and accessibility, followe…
Tourism and inequality: Problems and prospects
Tourism and inequality: problems and prospects is an excellent research collection to present a range of theoretical perspectives and empirical insights into justice and tourism sustainability. This book uses the unique perspectives of consumers and producers to discuss the inequality that exists in the tourism industry, and further explores what can be done to deal with this inequality, aims to provide readers with a broader dimension to think a…
Understanding tourists’ protection motivations when faced with overseas travel after Covid-19: The case of South Koreans travelling to China
COVID-19, as a global public health crisis, represents a major concern for international tourism. This study aims to explore the influence of COVID-19 on international tourists’ self-protection motivations, and the role of mass media in this process. Protection motivation theory (PMT) was adopted as the guiding theoretical framework, and mass media coverage was integrated into the model as a moderating construct. Online survey data were collected…
What does tourism mean for Chinese rural migrant workers? Perspectives of perceived value
This research explores Chinese rural migrant workers' perceived value of tourism from a social tourism perspective. The findings are based on 20 semi‐structured interviews and highlight the benefits that tourism can bring to Chinese rural migrant workers. Theoretically, the study led to the developed of a six‐dimension life work social self‐realization emotional epistemic scale that shows Chinese rural migrant workers' perceived value of tourism …
Understanding the Value of Tourism to Seniors’ Health and Positive Aging
The value of tourism has been included in studies of active aging, and the existing public health implications of the physical and mental health effects of tourism among seniors are recognized as important issues. This study uses a mixed methods research approach to explore the effects of tourism value on the health and mortality risk of older adults, referred to in this paper as seniors. Survival analysis and cohort analysis are combined with th…
Understanding the influence of emotional solidarity, positive emotions and loneliness on senior tourists’ willingness to sojourn with companions
This study explores senior tourists' willingness to sojourn with companions and their emotional solidarity with residents. Interviews were conducted to gain insights into their previous travel experiences, preferences and behavioral intention when traveling with companions and their emotional solidarity with residents. Applying a grounded theory approach, this study found that senior tourists' emotional solidarity with residents includes three ca…
The impact of volunteer interaction on the tourism experience of people with visual impairment based on a mixed approach
The tourism experience has always been a hot topic in tourism research. However, the tourism experience of people with visual impairment (PwVI) has its own particularity. This paper explores the unique tourism experience of PwVI based on travel notes written by them. Since PwVI are often accompanied by volunteers when travelling, this paper also discusses the impact of the interaction between volunteers and PwVI on the tourism experience, and ana…
Exploring factors influencing travel information-seeking intention on short video platforms
Given the popularity of mobile-based short video apps in recent years, this study aims to examine factors influencing users’ intention to seek travel information on short video platforms. Informed by affordance theory and the technology acceptance model, this study proposes a research model that links various technological affordances to travel information-seeking intention on short video platforms. A cross-sectional survey was conducted in China…
Exploring well-being outcomes and influenced mechanism of senior tourists: Evidence from an embodiment and continuity perspective
This study explores the relationship between mind and body interactions and continuum theory perspectives on senior tourism, active aging, and well-being. Through representative picture interviews with 12 elders in Study I and in-depth interviews with 8 elders in Study II.z the positive psychology model PREMA was applied to the well-being outcomes of senior tourists in study I, the findings identifying positive emotions, engagement, relationships…
Understanding continuous sharing behavior of online travel community users: A case of TripAdvisor
Given the rapid development of the internet, the prospects for the online travel industry are promising, and online travel communities (OTCs) have become an invaluable platform for people exchanging travel information and making related decisions. However, the mobility and continuous sharing behavior of online travel community users has become a major source of uncertainty in platform management. To establish ways of regulating online communities…
Gamification innovation: Understanding industrial tourism products and tourist response
Industrial tourism has achieved great development. The diversification of tourism demand has led to higher requirements for the innovation of industrial tourism products. Based on theory of tourists’ spatial–temporal behavior and experience economy, this study takes Shanghai M50 park to study the impact of gamification innovation of industrial tourism products. There are few studies on tourists’ internal response and external behavior response. T…
The “unseen” tourism: Travel experience of people with visual impairment
The role of filial piety in filial tourism: An intergenerational analysis of decision-making
Respecting and caring for the elderly is a traditional Chinese virtue, and accompanying parents on trips has emerged as a popular and promising travel mode in family tourism. This study utilizes the Stimulus-Organism-Response (SOR) model to analyze the motivations driving this behavior from three perspectives – parents, family, and self – as perceived by the adult children. It investigates the mediating effects of both authoritative and affection…
Seeking tourism in a social context: An examination of Chinese rural migrant workers’ travel motivations and constraints
This study examines travel motivations and constraints of rural migrant workers in China as a socially disadvantaged group. Through 20 in-depth interviews, the study identified 21 motivations in three categories: personal seeking, interpersonal seeking and personal escaping. Nine travel constraint factors were also identified. The identified motivations and constraints were interpreted through the Escaping-Seeking tourism motivation framework and…
Role of Body in Travel: Wheelchair Users’ Experience from a Multi-Sensory Perspective
The body plays a crucial role in the experience of tourists utilizing a wheelchair, providing a constant reminder of the need to pay attention to the “body-self.” However, the mechanism behind their travel experience remains a theoretical black hole that needs to be explored. Embodiment theory offers a unique perspective for investigating the formation of the experience of tourists who use wheelchairs. This study aims to examine the body practice…
Embarking on a New Perspective of E‐Sports Tourism: A Mixed‐Method Study on E‐Sports Hotel Booking Behavior in the Chinese Context
With the rapid growth of the e‐sports industry, its user base has surged from 130 million in 2016 to 504 million in 2022. Many users are willing to travel to watch e‐sports events. This has led to the emergence of the e‐sports hotel market. However, research on the booking behavior of e‐sports tourists for e‐sports hotels is still limited. This study identifies that the e‐sports tourism experience consists of four dimensions: e‐sports event exper…
Embracing life while confronting mortality: Therapeutic mechanisms of travel for cancer patients
How tourism can alleviate death anxiety? The application of terror management theory in the context of tourism with physical disability
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