Rob Lawson
Biographic Data
| ID | 4865425 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rob Lawson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rob |
| FAMILY NAME | Lawson |
| SIGNATURE | LAWSON R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Otago |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5149-0538 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 15 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 130 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 15 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 5 |
Kids and Kilowatts: Socialisation, energy efficiency, and electricity consumption in New Zealand
Health, vulnerability, and energy: Assessing energy markets and consumer agency in New Zealand
The energy cultures framework: Exploring the role of norms, practices and material culture in shaping energy behaviour in New Zealand
Energy literacy and agency of New Zealand children
The development of energy literacy (knowledge, attitudes, and intended behaviour) and agency of New Zealand children (age 9–10) were investigated through thematic and exploratory statistical analyses of interviews (October 2011–April 2012) with 26 children, their parents and teachers, focus groups and photo elicitation. The children knew that electricity costs money and saw it as a finite resource. Half could name an energy source but few knew of…
Validation of brief instruments to measure adult fruit and vegetable consumption
Validated scales to assess adult decisional balance to eat more fruits and vegetables
Applying the international wellbeing index to investigate subjective wellbeing of New Zealanders with European and with Maori heritage
The International Wellbeing Index (IWI), a global measure for investigating subjective wellbeing, consists of a Personal Wellbeing Index (PWI) and a National Wellbeing Index (NWI). The index is applied to the two largest ethnic populations in New Zealand—New Zealanders with European heritage and New Zealanders with Maori heritage. Psychometric characteristics of the IWI for both subsamples compare favourably to those found in other countries. How…
The use of conjoint analysis to assess the impact of the cross-cultural exchange between hosts and guests
The Nature of Independent Travel
Independent travel is an important and growing sector of worldwide tourism. This study examines the extent of travel planning by independent travelers, the extent to which travel plans are actioned, and the temporal sequence in which vacation elements are chosen. In-depth case studies were completed on 20 international travel parties who were first-time visitors to New Zealand. Travel parties were interviewed at both the beginning and the end of …
Foreign Currency Conversion Strategies used by Tourists
Community issues and resident opinions of tourism
Comparative Study of Tourism Perceptions
Measuring tourists' destination perceptions
Marketing tourism
Patterns Of Tourist Expenditure And Types Of Vacation Across The Family Life Cycle
This study examined the relationship between the family life cycle and tourist behavior, and found that stages in the family life cycle are reflected in both the type of vacation taken and financial expenditure made. Social orientation of young singles is evident, as are constraints imposed by children. Vacation activities correlate with the age of adult members of the group. Data are presented for accommodation, travel, meals, tours, shopping an…
Community issues and resident opinions of tourism
The energy cultures framework: Exploring the role of norms, practices and material culture in shaping energy behaviour in New Zealand
The use of conjoint analysis to assess the impact of the cross-cultural exchange between hosts and guests
Measuring tourists' destination perceptions
Energy literacy and agency of New Zealand children
The development of energy literacy (knowledge, attitudes, and intended behaviour) and agency of New Zealand children (age 9–10) were investigated through thematic and exploratory statistical analyses of interviews (October 2011–April 2012) with 26 children, their parents and teachers, focus groups and photo elicitation. The children knew that electricity costs money and saw it as a finite resource. Half could name an energy source but few knew of…
Kids and Kilowatts: Socialisation, energy efficiency, and electricity consumption in New Zealand
Validated scales to assess adult decisional balance to eat more fruits and vegetables
Validation of brief instruments to measure adult fruit and vegetable consumption
Applying the international wellbeing index to investigate subjective wellbeing of New Zealanders with European and with Maori heritage
The International Wellbeing Index (IWI), a global measure for investigating subjective wellbeing, consists of a Personal Wellbeing Index (PWI) and a National Wellbeing Index (NWI). The index is applied to the two largest ethnic populations in New Zealand—New Zealanders with European heritage and New Zealanders with Maori heritage. Psychometric characteristics of the IWI for both subsamples compare favourably to those found in other countries. How…
Foreign Currency Conversion Strategies used by Tourists
Health, vulnerability, and energy: Assessing energy markets and consumer agency in New Zealand
Patterns Of Tourist Expenditure And Types Of Vacation Across The Family Life Cycle
This study examined the relationship between the family life cycle and tourist behavior, and found that stages in the family life cycle are reflected in both the type of vacation taken and financial expenditure made. Social orientation of young singles is evident, as are constraints imposed by children. Vacation activities correlate with the age of adult members of the group. Data are presented for accommodation, travel, meals, tours, shopping an…
Measuring tourists' destination perceptions
Marketing tourism
Comparative Study of Tourism Perceptions
Community issues and resident opinions of tourism
Foreign Currency Conversion Strategies used by Tourists
The Nature of Independent Travel
Independent travel is an important and growing sector of worldwide tourism. This study examines the extent of travel planning by independent travelers, the extent to which travel plans are actioned, and the temporal sequence in which vacation elements are chosen. In-depth case studies were completed on 20 international travel parties who were first-time visitors to New Zealand. Travel parties were interviewed at both the beginning and the end of …
The use of conjoint analysis to assess the impact of the cross-cultural exchange between hosts and guests
Applying the international wellbeing index to investigate subjective wellbeing of New Zealanders with European and with Maori heritage
The International Wellbeing Index (IWI), a global measure for investigating subjective wellbeing, consists of a Personal Wellbeing Index (PWI) and a National Wellbeing Index (NWI). The index is applied to the two largest ethnic populations in New Zealand—New Zealanders with European heritage and New Zealanders with Maori heritage. Psychometric characteristics of the IWI for both subsamples compare favourably to those found in other countries. How…
Validated scales to assess adult decisional balance to eat more fruits and vegetables
Validation of brief instruments to measure adult fruit and vegetable consumption
The energy cultures framework: Exploring the role of norms, practices and material culture in shaping energy behaviour in New Zealand
Energy literacy and agency of New Zealand children
The development of energy literacy (knowledge, attitudes, and intended behaviour) and agency of New Zealand children (age 9–10) were investigated through thematic and exploratory statistical analyses of interviews (October 2011–April 2012) with 26 children, their parents and teachers, focus groups and photo elicitation. The children knew that electricity costs money and saw it as a finite resource. Half could name an energy source but few knew of…
Health, vulnerability, and energy: Assessing energy markets and consumer agency in New Zealand
Kids and Kilowatts: Socialisation, energy efficiency, and electricity consumption in New Zealand
Business (10 works) · Geography (7 works) · Sociology (7 works) · Tourism (7 works) · Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research (6 works) · Political science (6 works) · Psychology (6 works) · Advertising (5 works) · Economics (5 works) · Marketing (5 works)