Elwood L Shafer

Biographic Data

ID5857923
NAMEElwood L Shafer
GIVEN NAMESElwood L
FAMILY NAMEShafer
SIGNATURESHAFER E L
AFFILIATIONSPennsylvania State University
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS9
TOTAL CITATIONS47
AUTHOR COUNT9
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1969
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2006
H-INDEX3

  • Forging nature-based tourism policy issues

    Open AccessElwood L Shafer, Youngsoo ChoiARTICLETourism Management2006Cited by: 2References: 15

  • Technology, tourism and the 21st century

    Open AccessElwood L ShaferARTICLETourism Management1987Cited by: 1

  • Graduate training in tourism

    Open AccessIngrid van Weenen, Elwood L ShaferARTICLETourism Management1983Cited by: 1

  • A Response to a Second Look at the Informal Interview as a Technique for Recreation Research

    George H Moeller, Michael A Mescher et al.ARTICLEJournal of Leisure Research1980

    A Response to a Second Look at the Informal Interview as a Technique for Recreation Research." Journal of Leisure Research, 12(2), pp. 187–188

  • The Informal Interview as a Technique for Recreation Research

    George H Moeller, Michael A Mescher et al.ARTICLEJournal of Leisure Research1980Cited by: 4References: 3

    Survey research conducted with formal interviews and questionnaires is subject to a number of possible biases. One potential way to check for such bias is in the systematic application of informal interviews. Comparisons of data obtained from a sample of campers at two public campgrounds in New York State revealed significant differences in data on willingness to pay collected by formal and informal interviews. These differences could only partia…

  • Research Needs and Priorities For Dispersed Recreation Management

    Elwood L Shafer, Robert C Lucas et al.ARTICLEJournal of Leisure Research1978Cited by: 2

  • Landscape Preferences

    Elwood L Shafer, Michael ToobyARTICLEJournal of Leisure Research1973Cited by: 6References: 1

    A landscape preference study, originally conducted in the United States, was replicated in Scotland. Ranked preference values for black and white photographs of natural landscapes were very similar for the two studies. Therefore the landscape preference equation, developed from data in the initial study, would have predicted quite accurately the landscape preferences of people in Scotland. Study results strengthen the predictability and versatili…

  • Natural Landscape Preferences

    Elwood L Shafer, Elwood ShaferARTICLEJournal of Leisure Research1969

    “Natural Landscape Preferences: A Predictive Model”: A Reply." Journal of Leisure Research, 1(2), pp. 197–198

  • Natural Landscape Preferences

    Elwood L Shafer, John Hamilton et al.ARTICLEJournal of Leisure Research1969Cited by: 31

    Competition and pressure for new land uses have accelerated the need for natural resource managers to understand the interrelationships between natural features in a landscape and the public's preferences for that landscape. The purpose of this study was to identify what quantitative variables in photographs of landscapes were significantly related to public preference for those landscapes. Using factor and multiple-regression analyses, an equati…