A critique of “Response Bias” in the tourism, travel and hospitality research

A Yüksel - Tourism Management, 2017 - Elsevier
Measurement accuracy of respondents' opinions, perceptions, attitudes and behaviors is
vital for better managerial suggestions, theoretical conclusions and advancement of science …

Understanding and managing the threat of common method bias: Detection, prevention and control

F Kock, A Berbekova, AG Assaf - Tourism Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Common method bias can appear when both the independent and dependent variable is
captured by the same response method. While the consequences of common method bias …

Response bias and wave analysis of mailed questionnaires in tourism impact assessments

SV Lankford, BP Buxton, R Hetzler… - Journal of Travel …, 1995 - journals.sagepub.com
Common concerns of tourism impact researchers are the rate of return on surveys and the
possibility of nonresponse bias issues. Most tourism impact research uses mail surveys. In …

Asking good survey questions

S Dolnicar - Journal of Travel Research, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Surveys are the main instrument of data collection in empirical tourism research. The quality
of the collected data depends on the quality of survey questions asked. This paper provides …

Response rates in hospitality research: An overview of current practice and suggestions for future research

F Ali, O Ciftci, L Nanu… - Cornell Hospitality …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
In this paper, we examine published research in six top-tier hospitality journals to explore
response rates for different survey distribution methods across specific characteristics like …

A reflection on survey research in hospitality

S Dolnicar - International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality …, 2018 - emerald.com
Purpose Survey research has developed to become the default empirical approach to
answering research questions in the field of hospitality (and many other fields of research …

The state of research methods in tourism and hospitality

R Nunkoo - Handbook of research methods for tourism and …, 2018 - elgaronline.com
The tourism and hospitality research landscape is constantly evolving and the field is
growing in maturity. One of the features that dominates this evolution is the proliferation of …

[HTML][HTML] Three good reasons NOT to use five and seven point Likert items

S Dolnicar, B Grun, F Leisch, J Rossiter - 2011 - ro.uow.edu.au
One of the main sources of knowledge development in tourism has been survey research.
Through surveys of tourists, surveys of the tourism industry and surveys of residents living in …

Quantitative methods in tourism and hospitality: a perspective article

D Provenzano, R Baggio - Tourism review, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of past perspectives and future
trends in tourism and hospitality research. Design/methodology/approach The study …

Methodology in tourism research

G Dann, D Nash, P Pearce - Annals of tourism research, 1988 - Elsevier
This exploratory article attempts to highlight some areas of tourism research which are
believed to lack sufficient methodological sophistication. The origin of such research is …