Measuring tourist satisfaction by attribute and motivation: The case of a nature-based resort

By Fang Meng, Y. Tepanon, Muzaffer Uysal. 2008

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Subfields: Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science

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Tourist Motivation with Sun and Sand Destinations: Satisfaction and the Wom-Effect (2010, background): “Meng, Tepanon, and Uysal (2008) disclose in a study of a nature-based resort, that tourist satisfaction of a destination is a function of motivation, attribute importance, and performance.”
Integrating Muslim Customer Perceived Value, Satisfaction, Loyalty and Retention in the Tourism Indu (2015, background): “Meng et al. (2008) found that tourists select destinations that are supposed to best fulfill their internal desires or preferred destination attributes.”
Travel for Affection: A Stimulus-Organism-Response Model of Honeymoon Tourism Experiences (2021, methodology): “Prior research has documented the effects of PDAs on tourists’ destination choices (Chi & Qu, 2009) as well as their satisfaction and future behavioral intentions (Chi & Qu, 2009; Meng et al., 2008).”
Tourist loyalty in creative tourism: the role of experience quality, value, satisfaction, and motivation (2020, background): “Meng et al. (2008) define tourist motivation as a mixture of tourists’ needs and wants that forms their tendency to enjoy a tourism attraction or destination.”
Nature-Based Tourism: Motivation and Subjective Well-Being (2015, background): “Previous studies have shown that the most common nature-based tourist motivations include novelty, rest and relaxation, social/family relationship, and self-fulfillment (Kastenholz & Rodrigues, 2007; Lang & O’leary, 1997; Meng et al., 2008).”
Testing mediation roles of place attachment and tourist satisfaction on destination attractiveness and destination loyalty relationship using phantom approach (2020, background): “Previous studies proposed that destination attractiveness (Xu & Zhang, 2016), place attachment (Tsai, 2012) and tourist satisfaction (Meng et al., 2008) are important 38.”
Islamic tourism: an empirical examination of travel motivation and satisfaction in Malaysia (2017, methodology): “Fang et al. (2008) support that tourists almost certainly select destinations that are supposed to best fulfil their internal desires or preferred destination attributes.”
Destination Aesthetics and Aesthetic Distance in Tourism Experience (2015, background): “For example, Meng, Tepanon, and Uysal (2008) found that natural scenery was the third most important attribute in destination attribute importance, and beautiful scenery was the fourth critical factor in tourist attribute satisfaction.”