This paper examines event tourism as a field of study and area of professional practice
updating the previous review article published in 2008. In this substantially extended review …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to review the techniques involved in participant
observation and to assess the strengths and weaknesses of the method as related to event …

This study aims to explore specific customer-to-customer (C2C) co-creation practices and
related value outcomes in tourism. The importance of C2C co-creation is first discussed in …

This article evaluates a theoretical model based on hypothesized relationships among four
constructs, namely, destination image, place attachment, personal involvement, and visitors' …

This paper tests a model based on hypothesized relationships among sport involvement,
place evaluations; at the level of venue and host city, and event satisfaction as antecedents …

Event Studies is the only book devoted to developing knowledge and theory about planned
events. It focuses on event planning and management, outcomes, the experience of events …

This study investigates the relation between leisure activities and the social status of the
elderly based on a heterogeneous sample of the Dutch population. Close relationships are …

Research on place attachment has provided insight on the diversity of meanings humans
associate with the physical environment. We provide further insight on the nature of human …

Research which examines the relationship between involvement and place attachment has
started to emerge in the leisure literature and this paper reports the findings of a study, which …

Most studies of satisfaction and loyalty focus on the brand level of decision making.
Involvement, on the other hand, is mainly defined and measured on the product category …