Author/Authors
arslan ayazlar, reyhan muğla sıtkı koçman üniversitesi - turizm fakültesi - konaklama işletmeciliği bölümü, Turkey , ayazlar, gökhan muğla sıtkı koçman üniversitesi - turizm fakültesi - seyahat işletmeciliği bölümü, Turkey
Title Of Article
The Role of Sense of Belonging and Life Satisfaction on Local People’s Attitude towards Tourism Effects
شماره ركورد
43415
Abstract
This research aims to examine the effect of sense of belonging on tourism and the effects of local people who live in a touristic destination. It also aims to evaluate the effect of this attitude of local people on their life satisfaction. The data gathered from 410 participants at November-December period, 2015 in Didim was tested with structural equation modelling. According to the results, the sense of belonging of local people is an important determinant towards the positive and negative tourism effects. There are significant effects of all attitudes of local people which are taken at economic, sociocultural and environmental levels. One of the other results of this study is the relationship between positive and negative tourism effects and local people’s life satisfaction. Positive economic and sociocultural effects had an affect on local people’s life satisfaction whereas a significant relationship between only negative economic tourism effect and life satisfaction was found.
From Page
1451
NaturalLanguageKeyword
Tourism effects , life satisfaction , sense of belonging , local people
JournalTitle
Journal Of Graduate School Of Social Sciences
To Page
1470
JournalTitle
Journal Of Graduate School Of Social Sciences
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