John Armbrecht
Biographic Data
| ID | 6304258 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John Armbrecht |
| GIVEN NAMES | John |
| FAMILY NAME | Armbrecht |
| SIGNATURE | ARMBRECHT J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Gothenburg |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9123-4969 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 2 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Why amateur athletes stop (stopped) participating in events
This study explores why amateur athletes stopped participating in sport events as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic acted as a disruption to amateur athletes’ pursuit of participating in sport events and fostering their event-travel careers. Participant sport events, like marathons and triathlons, attract millions of amateur athletes yearly, contributing to national and international tourism flows and public health gains. With …
Facilitating pro-environmental behavior through collective processes at events
Sport and culture events are important tourist attractions, but they may also be used to empower event participants to act pro-environmentally. Perceived capabilities to act pro-environmentally, so called self-efficacy beliefs, are a key aspect for pro-environmental behaviour. Therefore, this study examines the basis of self-efficacy for future events among participants at a major recurring orienteering event in Sweden (n = 296). A model with a p…
What theory is and is not? The need for theorizing in tourism research
A Research Agenda for Event Management
The Value of Events
Introduction Special events provide important social and recreational opportunities for local communities. They are associated with additional demand for destination goods and services generating increased sales, jobs, income and investment and export opportunities. Given their relevance to national identity and pride, destination image and branding (Marzano and Scott, 2006), they form a fundamental component of the tourism development strategy i…
Developing a scale for measuring the perceived value of cultural institutions
Previous research into the value of cultural institutions has emphasized a variety of benefits arising from cultural institutions such as social, educational and health-related impacts. An economic assessment of cultural institutions is usually made in monetary units. This one-dimensional assessment of value has been criticized for being elusive, disregarding the complex and multidimensional nature of cultural values. This article suggests scales…
Use value of cultural experiences
Use value of cultural experiences
What theory is and is not? The need for theorizing in tourism research
Developing a scale for measuring the perceived value of cultural institutions
Previous research into the value of cultural institutions has emphasized a variety of benefits arising from cultural institutions such as social, educational and health-related impacts. An economic assessment of cultural institutions is usually made in monetary units. This one-dimensional assessment of value has been criticized for being elusive, disregarding the complex and multidimensional nature of cultural values. This article suggests scales…
Developing a scale for measuring the perceived value of cultural institutions
Previous research into the value of cultural institutions has emphasized a variety of benefits arising from cultural institutions such as social, educational and health-related impacts. An economic assessment of cultural institutions is usually made in monetary units. This one-dimensional assessment of value has been criticized for being elusive, disregarding the complex and multidimensional nature of cultural values. This article suggests scales…
Use value of cultural experiences
The Value of Events
Introduction Special events provide important social and recreational opportunities for local communities. They are associated with additional demand for destination goods and services generating increased sales, jobs, income and investment and export opportunities. Given their relevance to national identity and pride, destination image and branding (Marzano and Scott, 2006), they form a fundamental component of the tourism development strategy i…
A Research Agenda for Event Management
Why amateur athletes stop (stopped) participating in events
This study explores why amateur athletes stopped participating in sport events as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic acted as a disruption to amateur athletes’ pursuit of participating in sport events and fostering their event-travel careers. Participant sport events, like marathons and triathlons, attract millions of amateur athletes yearly, contributing to national and international tourism flows and public health gains. With …
Facilitating pro-environmental behavior through collective processes at events
Sport and culture events are important tourist attractions, but they may also be used to empower event participants to act pro-environmentally. Perceived capabilities to act pro-environmentally, so called self-efficacy beliefs, are a key aspect for pro-environmental behaviour. Therefore, this study examines the basis of self-efficacy for future events among participants at a major recurring orienteering event in Sweden (n = 296). A model with a p…
What theory is and is not? The need for theorizing in tourism research
Sport and Mega-Event Impacts (6 works) · Business (4 works) · Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Tourism (3 works) · Economics (2 works) · Geography (2 works)