Abraham Pizam
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 2372278 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Abraham Pizam |
| PRENOMES | Abraham |
| SOBRENOME | Pizam |
| ASSINATURA | PIZAM A |
| AFILIAÇÕES | University of Central Florida |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1448-4312 |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 38 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 542 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 37 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 1 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 1974 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2024 |
| ÍNDICE H | 11 |
Measuring the perceived impacts of tourism
Tourism brings with it several positive and negative impacts on destination communities. However, the real impacts of tourism are different from residents’ perspectives, which are shaped by multiple factors. The literature asserted a need for a more resident-oriented evaluation of tourism impacts, and this study aimed to develop and validate a scale to measure residents’ perceptions of tourism impacts following the inductive scale development pro…
Factors affecting tourists' emotional reactions during a visit to a dark attraction
This study proposes a novel conceptual model for exploring how the interaction between first, the severity of the dark event(s) related to dark attractions, secondly, the recency of the event(s) related to the attraction, and third, the sharing of a common heritage with the event(s) related to the attraction, can affect tourists’ emotional reactions while visiting dark attractions. This study reviews the literature on the generalisability of dark…
A Journey Into The World of Hospitality and Tourism
The author reflects on his journey into the world of hospitality and tourism which began in 1968 when he was a doctoral student at Cornell University's School of Business Administration
The impact of attitudes, motivational factors, and emotions on the image of a dark tourism site and the desire of the victims’ descendants to visit it
The present study explores the influence of attitudes, motivational factors, and emotions on the image of a Holocaust tourism site and ultimately, the desire of the victims’ descendants to visit it. The study, which was conducted with an online questionnaire distributed to a purposeful sample of 243 second-generation Holocaust survivors residing in Israel, found that the image of this dark tourism site was a significant mediator between: (a) resp…
Hospitality as an Organizational Culture
This article proposes a new definition of the concept of hospitality organizational culture. It identifies its components/dimensions and suggests a conceptual framework for determining the effect of practicing a hospitality organizational culture in nonhospitality industries such as health care and retail
Destination marketing and management
Part One: Destination Marketing and Management: Concepts, Structures and Policies 1: Introduction of Destination Marketing and Management: Scope, Definition and Structures 2: Destination Planning and Policy: Process and Practice Part Two: Destination Marketing: Understanding Consumer Decision Making 3: Travel Motivation, Benefits, and Constraints to Destinations 4: Travel Decision Making: the Experiential Stance 5: Destination Information Search …
Safety and Security in Tourism
The Relationship between Risk-Taking, Sensation-Seeking, and the Tourist Behavior of Young Adults
This study analyzed the effects of the combined psychological characteristics of risk-taking and sensation seeking on the travel behavior and preferred tourist activities of young adults on leisure trips. The results of this cross-cultural study, which was conducted among 1,429 students at 11 universities located in 11 different countries, found that respondents with high combined risk-taking and sensation seeking (RSS) scores differed significan…
The Effect of National Culture on Consumers' Evaluation of Travel Services
The influence of national culture on consumer evaluations of travel services was the focus of this study. Drawing from a representative sample of 1735 overseas visitors to the southeast US, the results provide an indication that national culture affects the evaluation of travel services and customers' willingness to repeat purchase and recommend a service to others. The implication for researchers is that national culture is a multidimensional co…
Severity versus Frequency of Acts of Terrorism
The results of a study conducted on the impact of acts of terrorism on tourism demand in Israel during the period of May 1991 to May 2001 confirmed the hypothesis that the frequency of acts of terrorism had caused a larger decline in international tourist arrivals than the severity of these acts. The implications of this study are that in cases similar to Israel, tourist destinations can recover from even severe acts of terrorism, as long as the …
Tourism constraints among Israeli seniors
The intensity of tourist–host social relationship and its effects on satisfaction and change of attitudes
A Comprehensive Approach to Classifying Acts of Crime and Violence at Tourism Destinations
Based on a review of 300 cases of acts of crimes and violence that occurred at tourist destinations around the world in the last decade, a comprehensive typology was created. The objectives of this typology were to classify the attributes of acts of crime and violence, to analyze the differential effects that such attributes have on tourism demand, to examine the effectiveness of methods used for prevention and recovery from such acts, and to ide…
The state of travel and tourism human resources in Latin America
Rural tourism in Israel
Cross-cultural tourist behavior
Perceived impacts of tourism
The Role of Awareness and Familiarity with a Destination
This study is based on the theoretical background of the consumer's buying process incorporating product awareness, familiarity, interest, and purchase. Using a sample of 750 U.S. households, a series of hypotheses were tested to analyze whether consumer aware ness and familiarity with Central Florida as a vacation destination had an impact on the consumer's destination image and on the interest and likelihood to visit it. The results indicate th…
Does nationality affect tourist behavior
The perceptions of tourism employees and their families towards tourism
Social impacts of tourism
Influence of tourism on attitudes
The Impact Of Tourism On Ethnic Attitudes
This study evaluated the role of tourism as an agent of change between two countries that have been traditionally unfriendly or hostile to each other, namely Israel and Egypt. A sample of 82 Jewish-Israeli tourists who traveled to Egypt for the first time was asked to complete a structured questionnaire that measured attitudes toward Egyptian people, their political beliefs, and their institutions. Each tourist was asked to complete the question …
A sociocultural study of tourism as a factor of change
Social impacts of tourism on central florida
Social impacts of tourism on central florida
Perceived impacts of tourism
Social impacts of tourism
Dimentions of tourist satisfaction with a destination area
Does nationality affect tourist behavior
Tourism constraints among Israeli seniors
The intensity of tourist–host social relationship and its effects on satisfaction and change of attitudes
Influence of tourism on attitudes
The perceived impacts of casino gambling on a community
Rural tourism in Israel
Cross-cultural tourist behavior
The Social Impacts of Tourism
Tourism is not exclusively an economic phenomenon, it also involves social, cultural, political and environmental aspects. It is therefore, important to realize that any assessment of tourism impacts should not only be concerned with the tangible economic effects such as revenue and foreign exchange earnings, but also with non-economic and intangible effects, such as social and cultural ones.Social and cultural impacts of tourism are the ways in …
A sociocultural study of tourism as a factor of change
Tourist satisfaction
The perceptions of tourism employees and their families towards tourism
The impact of attitudes, motivational factors, and emotions on the image of a dark tourism site and the desire of the victims’ descendants to visit it
The present study explores the influence of attitudes, motivational factors, and emotions on the image of a Holocaust tourism site and ultimately, the desire of the victims’ descendants to visit it. The study, which was conducted with an online questionnaire distributed to a purposeful sample of 243 second-generation Holocaust survivors residing in Israel, found that the image of this dark tourism site was a significant mediator between: (a) resp…
Values as determinants of motivation
The state of travel and tourism human resources in Latin America
The Management of Health Care Organizations- Medical vs. Administrative Orientation
The following article describes and analyzes a unique type of a physicians' strike in Israel's largest Health Care organization–The Labour Federation Sick-Fund (Kupat Holim). This strike occurred as a result of the physicians' demand that the newly vacated office of Chief Executive be entrusted to a physician and not to a political administrator, and management refusal to succumb to such a dictate. The strikers' arguments as well as the managemen…
The 80's
Tourism's Impacts
Most impact of tourism studies have been restricted to economic analysis and benefits occurring to the area. Recently, concern has been aired on the existence of negative impacts. This article describes a study conducted during the summer of 1976 in an attempt to examine empirically the existence of these negative impacts of tourism. A total of 1,636 residents and 212 entrepreneurs of Cape Cod, Massa chusetts, were interviewed to measure their pe…
New perspectives and policies
Dimentions of tourist satisfaction with a destination area
Using travel research for planning and profits
Tourist satisfaction
Evaluating Social Impacts of Tourism Case of cape cod, Massachusetts
(1980). Evaluating Social Impacts of Tourism Case of cape cod, Massachusetts. Tourism Recreation Research: Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 3-7
Values as determinants of motivation
The 1979 US gasoline shortage and its impact on the tourism industry
Does Tourism Contribute to Crime
The relative contribution of tourism to nine various types of crimes throughout the 50 states of the U.S. is examined for the year of 1975. Nine regression models, each one involving a different ty
The perceived impacts of casino gambling on a community
The Social Impacts of Tourism
Tourism is not exclusively an economic phenomenon, it also involves social, cultural, political and environmental aspects. It is therefore, important to realize that any assessment of tourism impacts should not only be concerned with the tangible economic effects such as revenue and foreign exchange earnings, but also with non-economic and intangible effects, such as social and cultural ones.Social and cultural impacts of tourism are the ways in …
Social impacts of tourism on central florida
The Impact Of Tourism On Ethnic Attitudes
This study evaluated the role of tourism as an agent of change between two countries that have been traditionally unfriendly or hostile to each other, namely Israel and Egypt. A sample of 82 Jewish-Israeli tourists who traveled to Egypt for the first time was asked to complete a structured questionnaire that measured attitudes toward Egyptian people, their political beliefs, and their institutions. Each tourist was asked to complete the question …
A sociocultural study of tourism as a factor of change
Influence of tourism on attitudes
Social impacts of tourism
The perceptions of tourism employees and their families towards tourism
The Role of Awareness and Familiarity with a Destination
This study is based on the theoretical background of the consumer's buying process incorporating product awareness, familiarity, interest, and purchase. Using a sample of 750 U.S. households, a series of hypotheses were tested to analyze whether consumer aware ness and familiarity with Central Florida as a vacation destination had an impact on the consumer's destination image and on the interest and likelihood to visit it. The results indicate th…
Does nationality affect tourist behavior
Cross-cultural tourist behavior
Perceived impacts of tourism
Rural tourism in Israel
A Comprehensive Approach to Classifying Acts of Crime and Violence at Tourism Destinations
Based on a review of 300 cases of acts of crimes and violence that occurred at tourist destinations around the world in the last decade, a comprehensive typology was created. The objectives of this typology were to classify the attributes of acts of crime and violence, to analyze the differential effects that such attributes have on tourism demand, to examine the effectiveness of methods used for prevention and recovery from such acts, and to ide…
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