Geraldine Alfano
Biographic Data
| ID | 6187334 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Geraldine Alfano |
| GIVEN NAMES | Geraldine |
| FAMILY NAME | Alfano |
| SIGNATURE | ALFANO G |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Wisconsin–Madison |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 26 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1980 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1986 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Using a social carrying capacity model to estimate the effects of marina development at the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore
This research focuses on a policy question: What will be the effects of adding additional marina slips on the boating experience at the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore? It also explores a more basic research issue. Can a social carrying capacity model developed on relatively linear wilderness systems be useful in more complex systems involving nonwilderness type recreation? Descriptive data determined the number of boats leaving the existing m…
Expectations, preferences, and feeling crowded in recreation activities∗
Efforts to reduce crowding often assume that increased density or encounter levels cause increased crowding. However, the social psychology literature argues that crowding involves an evaluative dimension and is thus susceptible to subjective factors. This paper explores the individual and combined effects of encounters, expectations, and preferences on perceived crowding, using six data sets representing over 3,000 people engaged in three differ…
Experiments on the Provision of Public Goods by Groups III
Geraldine Alfano, Gerald Marwell, Experiments on the Provision of Public Goods by Groups III: Nondivisibility and Free Riding in "Real" Groups, Social Psychology Quarterly, Vol. 43, No. 3 (Sep., 1980), pp. 300-309
Expectations, preferences, and feeling crowded in recreation activities∗
Efforts to reduce crowding often assume that increased density or encounter levels cause increased crowding. However, the social psychology literature argues that crowding involves an evaluative dimension and is thus susceptible to subjective factors. This paper explores the individual and combined effects of encounters, expectations, and preferences on perceived crowding, using six data sets representing over 3,000 people engaged in three differ…
Experiments on the Provision of Public Goods by Groups III
Geraldine Alfano, Gerald Marwell, Experiments on the Provision of Public Goods by Groups III: Nondivisibility and Free Riding in "Real" Groups, Social Psychology Quarterly, Vol. 43, No. 3 (Sep., 1980), pp. 300-309
Using a social carrying capacity model to estimate the effects of marina development at the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore
This research focuses on a policy question: What will be the effects of adding additional marina slips on the boating experience at the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore? It also explores a more basic research issue. Can a social carrying capacity model developed on relatively linear wilderness systems be useful in more complex systems involving nonwilderness type recreation? Descriptive data determined the number of boats leaving the existing m…
Experiments on the Provision of Public Goods by Groups III
Geraldine Alfano, Gerald Marwell, Experiments on the Provision of Public Goods by Groups III: Nondivisibility and Free Riding in "Real" Groups, Social Psychology Quarterly, Vol. 43, No. 3 (Sep., 1980), pp. 300-309
Expectations, preferences, and feeling crowded in recreation activities∗
Efforts to reduce crowding often assume that increased density or encounter levels cause increased crowding. However, the social psychology literature argues that crowding involves an evaluative dimension and is thus susceptible to subjective factors. This paper explores the individual and combined effects of encounters, expectations, and preferences on perceived crowding, using six data sets representing over 3,000 people engaged in three differ…
Using a social carrying capacity model to estimate the effects of marina development at the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore
This research focuses on a policy question: What will be the effects of adding additional marina slips on the boating experience at the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore? It also explores a more basic research issue. Can a social carrying capacity model developed on relatively linear wilderness systems be useful in more complex systems involving nonwilderness type recreation? Descriptive data determined the number of boats leaving the existing m…
Economics (2 works) · Mathematics (2 works) · Microeconomics (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Preference (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Recreation (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Apostle (1 work)