The Power of Psychographics and the Concept of Venturesomeness
By S. Plog. 2002
217 citations recorded by the source corpus.
Subfields: Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science
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In Social Psychology
- James J. Zhang
- Christine Xueqing Qi
- Y. Reisinger
- F. Mavondo
- H. Gibson
- Aleksandra Polczynski
- Grzegorz Kapuściński
- R. Law
In Sociology and Political Science
- James J. Zhang
- Christine Xueqing Qi
- H. Gibson
- Y. Reisinger
- F. Mavondo
- Rosanna Leung
- Vanessa Ann Quintal
- Grzegorz Kapuściński
Citations in the corpus
- Cultural Differences in Travel Risk Perception (2006, background): “Further, some market segments such as risk seekers, novelty or venturesome seekers (Lepp & Gibson, 2003; Plog, 2002) may tolerYvette Reisinger and Felix Mavondo 27”
- A Review of Personality Research in the Tourism and Hospitality Context (2010, methodology): “Plog’s model was later validated by Griffith and Albanese (1996), and again confirmed using data from the annual American Traveler Survey (Plog, 2002).”
- News framing effects on destination risk perception (2016, methodology): “The allocentric type is described by Plog (2001; 2002) as more outgoing, adventuresome and exploring, and self-confident than the psychocentric traveller.”
- Toward a Quality-of-Life Theory of Leisure Travel Satisfaction (2010, background): “For example, the concept of venturesomeness has been linked to tourism satisfaction in several studies (see Plog 2002 for a literature review).”
- Perceptions of Risk and Travel Intentions: The Case of China and the Beijing Olympic Games (2009, methodology): “More recently, Plog (2002) used the concept of ‘venturesomeness’ to describe the propensity for different tourists to choose different travel styles and products.”
- Factors influencing tourists' revisit intentions (2010, background): “However, the construct requires further investigation across destinations perceived to be less safe since it is acknowledged that the “psychology of an individual plays a more important role in determining interest in leisure travel” ( Plog, 2002”