Revisiting The Mindfulness Framework In Heritage Tourism

It has been propounded that mindful tourists are able to appreciate and act responsibly at heritage sites, as compared to tourists who are mindless. The mindfulness framework suggested by Moscardo (1996, 1999) has been acknowledged as important, however, there are few gaps in the application: lack o...

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Main Author:	Tan, Poh Ling
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2017
Subjects:	P87-96 Communication Mass media
Online Access:	http://eprints.usm.my/45497/1/TAN%20POH%20LING.pdf
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spelling	my-usm-ep.454972019-09-19T07:09:27Z Revisiting The Mindfulness Framework In Heritage Tourism 2017-08 Tan, Poh Ling P87-96 Communication. Mass media It has been propounded that mindful tourists are able to appreciate and act responsibly at heritage sites, as compared to tourists who are mindless. The mindfulness framework suggested by Moscardo (1996, 1999) has been acknowledged as important, however, there are few gaps in the application: lack of explanation on Visitor Factor in influencing mindfulness and lack of specific measure of mindfulness and interpretive outcome in tourism context. The overall research objective of this study is to enhance the mindfulness framework in explaining tourist interpretative outcome. This research examine the influence of Visitor Factors and Communication Factors on mindfulness. This research is conducted in Penang, a destination listed under the UNESCO World Heritage 2017-08 Thesis http://eprints.usm.my/45497/ http://eprints.usm.my/45497/1/TAN%20POH%20LING.pdf application/pdf en public phd doctoral Universiti Sains Malaysia Pusat Pengajian Komunikasi
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description	It has been propounded that mindful tourists are able to appreciate and act responsibly at heritage sites, as compared to tourists who are mindless. The mindfulness framework suggested by Moscardo (1996, 1999) has been acknowledged as important, however, there are few gaps in the application: lack of explanation on Visitor Factor in influencing mindfulness and lack of specific measure of mindfulness and interpretive outcome in tourism context. The overall research objective of this study is to enhance the mindfulness framework in explaining tourist interpretative outcome. This research examine the influence of Visitor Factors and Communication Factors on mindfulness. This research is conducted in Penang, a destination listed under the UNESCO World Heritage
format	Thesis
qualification_name	Doctor of Philosophy (PhD.)
qualification_level	Doctorate
author	Tan, Poh Ling
author_facet	Tan, Poh Ling
author_sort	Tan, Poh Ling
title	Revisiting The Mindfulness Framework In Heritage Tourism
title_short	Revisiting The Mindfulness Framework In Heritage Tourism
title_full	Revisiting The Mindfulness Framework In Heritage Tourism
title_fullStr	Revisiting The Mindfulness Framework In Heritage Tourism
title_full_unstemmed	Revisiting The Mindfulness Framework In Heritage Tourism
title_sort	revisiting the mindfulness framework in heritage tourism
granting_institution	Universiti Sains Malaysia
granting_department	Pusat Pengajian Komunikasi
publishDate	2017
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Revisiting The Mindfulness Framework In Heritage Tourism

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