Young‐joo Ahn
Biographic Data
| ID | 6646147 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Young‐joo Ahn |
| GIVEN NAMES | Young‐joo |
| FAMILY NAME | Ahn |
| SIGNATURE | AHN Y J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Sejong University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9433-7848 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Tourist Destination Image Projected by YouTube Travel Videos
YouTube has become a key platform for sharing travel experiences and shaping destination image through user‐generated content. This study employs directed content analysis and sentiment analysis of videos from 25 travel vloggers to explore Seoul's projected image. While vloggers highlight major attractions, greater emphasis is placed on immersive experiences in vibrant districts known for shopping, dining, and nightlife, which elicit stronger emo…
Service quality and customer loyalty in halal ethnic restaurants amid the Covid-19 pandemic
This present study examined which service quality factors and the COVID-19 were related to overall satisfaction. Moreover, it explored whether customers’ satisfaction increased their loyalty toward halal ethnic restaurants. This study examined which service-quality factors were related to overall satisfaction. Moreover, it explored whether customers’ satisfaction increased their loyalty toward halal ethnic restaurants during the COVID-19 pandemic…
Effect of product design on repurchase intention, electronic word‐of‐mouth, and museum visit intention
This study examines how product design affects museum visits and museum product loyalty. Based on the gaps in previous research, the study posits interrelationships among product design (esthetics and symbolism), emotional states (pleasure and arousal), attitude toward the product, loyalty repurchase intention and electronic word‐of‐mouth (eWOM), and museum visit intention. This research applied partial least squares‐structural equation modeling …
Do Informal Social Ties and Local Festival Participation Relate to Subjective Well-Being
The present study examined the relationship between social capital, local festival participation, and subjective well-being. Moreover, this study examined whether the effect of social capital on subjective well-being can be mediated by festival participation. In addition, it examined the decomposition effect of festival participation and control of models for demographic characteristics. Data used are from the International Comparative Survey on …
Do some travel purposes lead to more tourist expenditure patterns than others? Evidence from an almost ideal demand system (Aids) analysis
Tourists have different travel purposes and show different patterns of resource consumption at travel destinations. The present study examines travel expenditure patterns among domestic travelers with different main travel purposes during the holidays by utilizing the almost ideal demand system approach. The study used data from 760 Korean respondents and determined that tourists pursuing different travel purposes exhibited significant difference…
Analysis of Korean millennials’ travel expenditure patterns
Generational cohorts can differ in their consumption patterns and preferred travel behavior. As the millennial generation represents an important economic force and influences new consumption trends, this study utilizes nationwide data and almost ideal demand system (AIDS) approach to examine expenditure patterns of Korean travelers during holidays. In this process, the joint effects of travel-related characteristics are also examined. The result…
City Residents’ Perception of Mice City Brand Orientation and Their Brand Citizenship Behavior
City branding is an important strategic asset in publicizing a city's values for building a competitive global city. Brand orientation plays a vital role in understanding the identity of the city as branded by city authorities. However, successful city branding needs to be built upon consensus on the identity and core values of the city between city authorities and internal stakeholders. The engagement of internal stakeholders is an essential det…
Examining Relationships among Expo Experiences, Service Quality, Satisfaction, and the Effect of the Expo
The enduring legacy of a mega-event can be the unique opportunities it provides for visitors. Thus, focusing on the visitors' experiences should be a priority for the tourism industry. Festivals and mega-events are typical experiential products that provide high-quality experiences in the field of tourism. This study examines Pine and Gilmore's concept of the experience economy in the context of a mega-event. Specifically, the relationships among…
Analysis of Korean millennials’ travel expenditure patterns
Generational cohorts can differ in their consumption patterns and preferred travel behavior. As the millennial generation represents an important economic force and influences new consumption trends, this study utilizes nationwide data and almost ideal demand system (AIDS) approach to examine expenditure patterns of Korean travelers during holidays. In this process, the joint effects of travel-related characteristics are also examined. The result…
City Residents’ Perception of Mice City Brand Orientation and Their Brand Citizenship Behavior
City branding is an important strategic asset in publicizing a city's values for building a competitive global city. Brand orientation plays a vital role in understanding the identity of the city as branded by city authorities. However, successful city branding needs to be built upon consensus on the identity and core values of the city between city authorities and internal stakeholders. The engagement of internal stakeholders is an essential det…
Do some travel purposes lead to more tourist expenditure patterns than others? Evidence from an almost ideal demand system (Aids) analysis
Tourists have different travel purposes and show different patterns of resource consumption at travel destinations. The present study examines travel expenditure patterns among domestic travelers with different main travel purposes during the holidays by utilizing the almost ideal demand system approach. The study used data from 760 Korean respondents and determined that tourists pursuing different travel purposes exhibited significant difference…
Examining Relationships among Expo Experiences, Service Quality, Satisfaction, and the Effect of the Expo
The enduring legacy of a mega-event can be the unique opportunities it provides for visitors. Thus, focusing on the visitors' experiences should be a priority for the tourism industry. Festivals and mega-events are typical experiential products that provide high-quality experiences in the field of tourism. This study examines Pine and Gilmore's concept of the experience economy in the context of a mega-event. Specifically, the relationships among…
Examining Relationships among Expo Experiences, Service Quality, Satisfaction, and the Effect of the Expo
The enduring legacy of a mega-event can be the unique opportunities it provides for visitors. Thus, focusing on the visitors' experiences should be a priority for the tourism industry. Festivals and mega-events are typical experiential products that provide high-quality experiences in the field of tourism. This study examines Pine and Gilmore's concept of the experience economy in the context of a mega-event. Specifically, the relationships among…
City Residents’ Perception of Mice City Brand Orientation and Their Brand Citizenship Behavior
City branding is an important strategic asset in publicizing a city's values for building a competitive global city. Brand orientation plays a vital role in understanding the identity of the city as branded by city authorities. However, successful city branding needs to be built upon consensus on the identity and core values of the city between city authorities and internal stakeholders. The engagement of internal stakeholders is an essential det…
Analysis of Korean millennials’ travel expenditure patterns
Generational cohorts can differ in their consumption patterns and preferred travel behavior. As the millennial generation represents an important economic force and influences new consumption trends, this study utilizes nationwide data and almost ideal demand system (AIDS) approach to examine expenditure patterns of Korean travelers during holidays. In this process, the joint effects of travel-related characteristics are also examined. The result…
Do Informal Social Ties and Local Festival Participation Relate to Subjective Well-Being
The present study examined the relationship between social capital, local festival participation, and subjective well-being. Moreover, this study examined whether the effect of social capital on subjective well-being can be mediated by festival participation. In addition, it examined the decomposition effect of festival participation and control of models for demographic characteristics. Data used are from the International Comparative Survey on …
Do some travel purposes lead to more tourist expenditure patterns than others? Evidence from an almost ideal demand system (Aids) analysis
Tourists have different travel purposes and show different patterns of resource consumption at travel destinations. The present study examines travel expenditure patterns among domestic travelers with different main travel purposes during the holidays by utilizing the almost ideal demand system approach. The study used data from 760 Korean respondents and determined that tourists pursuing different travel purposes exhibited significant difference…
Service quality and customer loyalty in halal ethnic restaurants amid the Covid-19 pandemic
This present study examined which service quality factors and the COVID-19 were related to overall satisfaction. Moreover, it explored whether customers’ satisfaction increased their loyalty toward halal ethnic restaurants. This study examined which service-quality factors were related to overall satisfaction. Moreover, it explored whether customers’ satisfaction increased their loyalty toward halal ethnic restaurants during the COVID-19 pandemic…
Effect of product design on repurchase intention, electronic word‐of‐mouth, and museum visit intention
This study examines how product design affects museum visits and museum product loyalty. Based on the gaps in previous research, the study posits interrelationships among product design (esthetics and symbolism), emotional states (pleasure and arousal), attitude toward the product, loyalty repurchase intention and electronic word‐of‐mouth (eWOM), and museum visit intention. This research applied partial least squares‐structural equation modeling …
Tourist Destination Image Projected by YouTube Travel Videos
YouTube has become a key platform for sharing travel experiences and shaping destination image through user‐generated content. This study employs directed content analysis and sentiment analysis of videos from 25 travel vloggers to explore Seoul's projected image. While vloggers highlight major attractions, greater emphasis is placed on immersive experiences in vibrant districts known for shopping, dining, and nightlife, which elicit stronger emo…
Advertising (7 works) · Business (7 works) · Geography (5 works) · Marketing (5 works) · Tourism (5 works) · Political science (4 works) · Digital Marketing and Social Media (3 works) · Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research (3 works) · Almost ideal demand system (2 works) · Archaeology (2 works)