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Showing 1 to 20 of 485 for “"Visitor"”.
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Istanbul Visitor Center
The purpose of the thesis study is designing a visitor center which will be used by tourist who are visiting the city and as well as the by the people who lives in the city. Therefore the visitor center will be functioned as a city center in the middle of the most important tourist attraction …
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Theme park visitor travel patterns
… travel patterns and those of 1982 Easter Week visitors to Marriott’s Great America (Santa Clara, California) and Marine World Africa U.S.A (Redwood City, California). (2) To determine the differences, if any, between the 1982 Easter Week travel patterns of visitors to Marriott’s Great America …
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Revealing visitor experience and learning through psychophysiological engagement at historic and culturally significant visitor attractions
<p dir="ltr">The abstract/description for this thesis has been embargoed </p>
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Minimizing Visitor Impacts to Protected Lands: An Examination of Site Management and Visitor Education Methods
… two studies that explore different methods of visitor management in recreation. The management strategies studied here are both relatively indirect approaches intended to minimize the environmental and social impacts that visitors cause in protected areas. The Annapolis Rocks study focuses on …
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Wilderness visitor managment and Antarctic tourism
… argument is made for developing a framework for visitor management in wilderness areas that takes account of the characteristics of wilderness in Antarctica. As Antarctica's future is decided by the Antarctic Treaty System, and its members reach agreement by consensus, visitor management planning …
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Sense making and sense giving: using visitor narratives to understand the impact of visitor interactions on destination image.
… as a key factor in destination choice and visitor satisfaction. However, despite thirty years research from a variety of perspectives into destination image and image formation, the impact of actual visitation has been largely neglected and understanding of the processes involved in that …
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Examining factors associated with cave visitor satisfaction
… Missouri caves attract tens of thousands of visitors each year. To sustain such tourism success, it is necessary to understand visitors' experiences and satisfaction. Thus, this study investigated factors (i.e., socio-demographics, involvement, perception of pricing, motivation, sensation …
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Visitor attitudes to authenticity at a literary tourist destination.
… are becoming increasingly popular as visitor attractions. This research examines the visitors to one well-known literary tourist destination. It examines the motivations, experiences and attitudes of the visitors as they relate to the authenticity of the destination.</p> <p>Although …
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Visitor Effects on Western Lowland Gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)
<p>Understanding visitor effects is vital to successful husbandry of great apes. Considering the unique difficulties that come from housing bachelor groups of gorillas in zoos it is vital to be able to address any behavioral concerns brought about by complications of visitor effects. Five male …
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The Commodification of Dark Tourism: Conceptualising the Visitor Experience
… appraises the effects commodification has on the visitor experience at sites of dark tourism. Drawing upon a multidisciplinary approach, this thesis examines key relationships between dark tourism supplier and consumer in order to evaluate the visitor experience. This includes the notion of …
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An Adaptive Assessment of Visitor Impacts to Protected Areas
… aid in the adaptation and improvement of their visitor management strategies. Results from the Shenandoah National Park camping management study suggest that an established camping visitor containment strategy succeeded in reducing the areal extent of camping impacts while minimizing …
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Wilderness visitor response to ranger educational contacts at trailheads
The use of wilderness rangers to educate visitors on Without-A-Trace camping and wilderness ethics at trailheads is a common management practice, but little is known about how such contacts affect the visitors' wilderness experiences. The purpose of this study was to determine whether Shining Rock …
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Exploring Visitors: Using the Theory of Planned Behavior to Understand Visitor Behavior and Improve the Efficacy of Visitor Information in Haleakalā National Park
Resource and visitor experience degradation in Haleakalā National Park resulting from recreational use of the Pools of 'Ohe'o has led park officials to discourage visitor use of the pools. This study uses the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) to examine relationships among visitors' attitudes, …
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Plant-flower visitor interactions in the Sacred Valley of Peru
… Highlands, Peru. The assemblages of flower visitors were described and the plant-flower visitor matrices were analysed and compared to those found from other montane systems. Additionally, the thesis also addressed how the European honeybee (Apis mellifera) fits into these communities. …
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Mount San Jacinto State Park Visitor Attributes, Preferences, and Perceptions
… study was to assess Mount San Jacinto State Park visitor attributes, visit attributes, preferences, and perceptions. Visitor surveys were conducted at two predetermined points within Mount San Jacinto State Park Wilderness Area, the entrance to Long Valley and adjacent to the Long Valley Ranger …
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Evaluation and Development of a University Visitor Parking Management Framework
… faculty and staff members. The share of visitor usage of these parking spaces is approximately 2%. The objective of this thesis is to evaluate the current visitor parking system and develop techniques to enhance the parking facility operations. The current visitor parking demand is …
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The Use of visitor management techniques to protect a fragile environment.
… if there was a lack of management focus on the visitors. Visitor management plays a vital role in a tourism destination in terms of increasing visitors' experience and level of enjoyment, as well as modifying their on-site behaviour to be more appropriate. Through a combination of various …
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