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Psychological Empowerment as Good Policy for Governance: Implications for Resident Attitudes Toward Tourism, Destination Competitiveness and Sustainability

Author :	B. Bynum Boley & Nancy Gard McGehee
School/Work Place :	University of Georgia, USA (Bynum Boley), Virginia Tech, USA (Nancy McGehee)
Contact :	bynum.boley@warnell.uga.edu
Year :	2014

The purpose of this paper is to discuss the potential impact psychological empowerment can have on sustainable tourism policy objectives, including improving resident attitudes toward tourism, enhancing destination competitiveness, and maintaining sustainability within the destination (McCool and Lime, 2001).

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Tag :: Sustainable tourism; psychological empowerment; policy; tourism governance; resident attitudes; tourism behaviour; destination competitiveness

Attachment :: Boley, B., and McGehee, N. - Psychological Empowerment as Good Policy for Governance.pdf [File Size:177.8KB/Download:1,047]; Boley McGehee.pdf [File Size:950.7KB/Download:261]

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Registered Date :: 2014.06.26; 15:01:40

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Article URL :: https://www.besteducationnetwork.org/Papers_Presentations/11867

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