How Does a Travel Trip Affect Tourists’ Life Satisfaction?

By M. Sirgy, P. Kruger, Dong-Jin Lee, G. Yu. 2011

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Subfields: Applied Psychology, Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science

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Happiness Through Vacationing: Just a Temporary Boost or Long-Term Benefits? (2011, background): “Recent research has shown that positive and negative affect generated from trip experiences is associated with satisfaction from several life domains, such as love life, family life and social life ( Sirgy et al. 2010 ).”
The contribution of vacations to quality of life (2012, background): “Recently QOL research has received increased attention among tourism researchers who are interested in better understanding the contribution to people’s overall QOL of vacation experiences that are satisfying to people as well as positive and negative affect resulting from such vacation experiences ”
Developing a Scale to Measure Backpackers’ Personal Development (2014, background): “The effects of travel and vacation on the quality of life (QOL)/subjective well-being (SWB) of travelers and vacationers have become a recent focus in tourism studies (e.g., Chen, Lehto, and Cai 2013; Neal, Uysal, and Sirgy 2007; Uysal, Richard, and Sirgy 2012; Sirgy et al. 2011).”
Assessing the Perceived Restorative Qualities of Vacation Destinations (2013, background): “Researchers have started to assess the link between taking a vacation and recovery, tying vacation to positive affect, personal well-being, and work performance–related outcomes (Fritz and Sonnentag 2006; De Bloom et al. 2009; Nawijn et al. 2010; Nawijn 2011; Sirgy et al. 2011).”
Holiday recovery experiences, tourism satisfaction and life satisfaction – Is there a relationship? (2016, background): “Specifically, Neal and colleagues (Neal et al., 1999, 2007; Sirgy et al. 2011) have proposed that positive holiday experiences have spillover effects on how individuals evaluate various life domains (such as health, work, leisure, and family) as well as their overall satisfaction with life.”
Tourism experience and quality of life among elderly tourists. (2015, background): “implies that travel experience improves elderly people's physical and mental health and lead to greater life satisfaction (Gilbert & Abdullah, 2004; Sirgy et al., 2011; Sirgy & Lee, 2006).”
The Role of Physically Active Leisure for Enhancing Quality of Life (2014, background): “Researchers have used bottom-up theory in exploring the influence of various consumption-related experiences on satisfaction with people’s lives, including community services (Grzeskowiak, Sirgy, & Widgery, 2003), information technology (Choi, Im, & Kim, 2012), marketing (Lee, Sirgy, Larsen, & Wrigh”
Tourist satisfaction and subjective well-being: An index approach (2018, background): “…direction was developed in relation to tourist satisfaction, highlighting the links between tourism experience and the impact on tourists’ QOL or SWB (e.g. Gilbert & Abdullah, 2004; Neal, Sirgy & Uysal, 1999; Neal, Uysal & Sirgy, 2007; Sirgy et al., 2011; Tokarchuk, Maurer & Bosnjak, 2015).”
Determinants of Daily Happiness on Vacation (2011, background): “Even the existing happiness studies on emotions during a trip focus on post hoc assessment of emotional experiences (Sirgy et al. 2010) or on comparisons of pre- and posttrip appraisals (Besser and Priel 2006; Gilbert and Abdullah 2004; Nawijn et al. 2010).”