Nicholas J Thomas
Biographic Data
| ID | 4892199 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nicholas J Thomas |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nicholas J |
| FAMILY NAME | Thomas |
| SIGNATURE | THOMAS N J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Tulane University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6982-8565 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 20 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1990 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Psychology of the tourist experience
While research on the tourist experience is interdisciplinary, it remains largely dominated by theories deeply embedded in the parent discipline of psychology. Despite this, few studies examine the evolution of theoretical perspectives across the psychological subfields that underpin this body of scholarship. This conceptual paper adopts a reflective approach to critically assess the progression of behavioural and cognitive theoretical approaches…
Mapping the landscape of employer value propositions in Asian hotels through online job postings analysis
This study explores how Asian hotels leverage job postings, an often-overlooked branding channel, to communicate Employer Value Propositions (EVPs) as an employer branding tactic. Analyzing 4603 job postings from Indeed , a prominent job search website, the research categorizes EVPs into Economic, Functional, and Psychological types (E−, F-, P-EVPs) and reveals their frequency of communication across five key Asian cities. The findings indicate t…
Museum – Archive – Infrastructure
Conal McCarthy, Philipp Schorch and Nicholas Thomas introduce two ongoing research initiatives and set out to conceptually explore the nexus of museum collections, archives and infrastructures
Materiality, Gifts, Histories, and Collections
For Stephen Hugh-Jones and Caroline HumphreyThis commentary revisits the author’s Entangled Objects: Exchange, Material Culture and Colonialism in the Pacific (1991). The book argued that classic types of exchange such as “the gift” were, in the forms in which they had long been observed and theorized by anthropologists, importantly influenced by colonial histories. This essay highlights the importance of sheer materiality, that is, greater atten…
Women’s Work, Gender Roles, and Intimate Partner Violence in Nigeria
Alumni Reflections
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Indigenous Presences and National Narratives in Australasian Museums
Wage, Trade and Exchange in Melanesia
Wage, Trade and Exchange in Melanesia
Indigenous Presences and National Narratives in Australasian Museums
Alumni Reflections
DOAJ is a unique and extensive index of diverse open access journals from around the world, driven by a growing community, committed to ensuring quality content is freely available online for everyone
Women’s Work, Gender Roles, and Intimate Partner Violence in Nigeria
Museum – Archive – Infrastructure
Conal McCarthy, Philipp Schorch and Nicholas Thomas introduce two ongoing research initiatives and set out to conceptually explore the nexus of museum collections, archives and infrastructures
Materiality, Gifts, Histories, and Collections
For Stephen Hugh-Jones and Caroline HumphreyThis commentary revisits the author’s Entangled Objects: Exchange, Material Culture and Colonialism in the Pacific (1991). The book argued that classic types of exchange such as “the gift” were, in the forms in which they had long been observed and theorized by anthropologists, importantly influenced by colonial histories. This essay highlights the importance of sheer materiality, that is, greater atten…
Mapping the landscape of employer value propositions in Asian hotels through online job postings analysis
This study explores how Asian hotels leverage job postings, an often-overlooked branding channel, to communicate Employer Value Propositions (EVPs) as an employer branding tactic. Analyzing 4603 job postings from Indeed , a prominent job search website, the research categorizes EVPs into Economic, Functional, and Psychological types (E−, F-, P-EVPs) and reveals their frequency of communication across five key Asian cities. The findings indicate t…
Psychology of the tourist experience
While research on the tourist experience is interdisciplinary, it remains largely dominated by theories deeply embedded in the parent discipline of psychology. Despite this, few studies examine the evolution of theoretical perspectives across the psychological subfields that underpin this body of scholarship. This conceptual paper adopts a reflective approach to critically assess the progression of behavioural and cognitive theoretical approaches…
Geography (4 works) · Archaeology (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · History (2 works) · Indigenous (2 works) · Museums and Cultural Heritage (2 works) · Psychology (2 works)