IokTeng Esther Kou
Biographic Data
| ID | 6187630 |
|---|---|
| NAME | IokTeng Esther Kou |
| GIVEN NAMES | IokTeng Esther |
| FAMILY NAME | Kou |
| SIGNATURE | KOU I E |
| AFFILIATIONS | City University of Macau |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9441-6626 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
From Tasting to Traveling
This study examines the mechanism through which Phygital, blending physical and digital elements in a winery context, significantly affects tourists' intentions to visit. While wineries seek to create value beyond oenological consumption, the strategic application of technologies like augmented reality remains theoretically underdeveloped. Drawing on the SOR framework, this study conceptualizes the Phygital experience as a stimulus comprising thr…
From shattered assumptions to fantasy realization
This research draws on shattered assumptions theory and fantasy realization theory to underscore how abrupt changes in worldview could turn into a quest for new kinds of voyages. It proposes a model leading from meaning search to travel intention through the mediation of travel motivation and involvement. The moderations of COVID worry and loneliness are also examined. It further articulates that COVID worry and loneliness can further activate to…
Parting Thoughts XXI
Parting Thoughts XXIV
Parting Thoughts: Rejection." Leisure Sciences, ahead-of-print(ahead-of-print), pp. 1–2 Disclosure statementNo potential conflict of interest was reported by the author
Restoring hope and optimism through staycation programs
This study marks an early attempt to evaluate staycation incentive programs initiated by local authorities. It aims to gauge the effectiveness of staycation programs in cultivating learning opportunities and restorative benefits with an emphasis on temporal positive psychological outcomes amid this continuing pandemic. Relying on a survey-based research design, we conducted a survey with 409 local tourists in Macau, where a recent staycation init…
Macau residents’ attitude towards the free independent travellers (FIT) policy
This study analyses the formation mechanism of residents' support intentions using the affect, behaviour, and cognition (ABC) model of attitudes and structural equation modelling. The findings indicate that residents' satisfaction with tourism development is primarily motivated by favourable perceptions. Negative perceptions such as perceived social cost and perceived economic cost have no significant influence on residents' satisfaction, whereas…
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Macau residents’ attitude towards the free independent travellers (FIT) policy
This study analyses the formation mechanism of residents' support intentions using the affect, behaviour, and cognition (ABC) model of attitudes and structural equation modelling. The findings indicate that residents' satisfaction with tourism development is primarily motivated by favourable perceptions. Negative perceptions such as perceived social cost and perceived economic cost have no significant influence on residents' satisfaction, whereas…
Restoring hope and optimism through staycation programs
This study marks an early attempt to evaluate staycation incentive programs initiated by local authorities. It aims to gauge the effectiveness of staycation programs in cultivating learning opportunities and restorative benefits with an emphasis on temporal positive psychological outcomes amid this continuing pandemic. Relying on a survey-based research design, we conducted a survey with 409 local tourists in Macau, where a recent staycation init…
From shattered assumptions to fantasy realization
This research draws on shattered assumptions theory and fantasy realization theory to underscore how abrupt changes in worldview could turn into a quest for new kinds of voyages. It proposes a model leading from meaning search to travel intention through the mediation of travel motivation and involvement. The moderations of COVID worry and loneliness are also examined. It further articulates that COVID worry and loneliness can further activate to…
Parting Thoughts XXI
Parting Thoughts XXIV
Parting Thoughts: Rejection." Leisure Sciences, ahead-of-print(ahead-of-print), pp. 1–2 Disclosure statementNo potential conflict of interest was reported by the author
From Tasting to Traveling
This study examines the mechanism through which Phygital, blending physical and digital elements in a winery context, significantly affects tourists' intentions to visit. While wineries seek to create value beyond oenological consumption, the strategic application of technologies like augmented reality remains theoretically underdeveloped. Drawing on the SOR framework, this study conceptualizes the Phygital experience as a stimulus comprising thr…
Psychology (5 works) · Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research (4 works) · Aesthetics (3 works) · Art (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Tourism (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification (2 works) · Political science (2 works)