Typologising nature-based tourists by activity—Theoretical and practical implications

By Mehmet Mehmetoglu. 2007

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• Place attachment as a mediator of the relationship between nature-based recreation benefits and future visit intentions (2012, background): “Highly desired benefits have been reported to be enjoying nature, physical and mental health and social bonding (e.g. Anderson et al., 2008; Mehmetoglu, 2007; Stein & Anderson, 2002).”
• A Structural Model to Examine How Destination Image, Attitude, and Motivation Affect the Future Behavior of Tourists (2009, background): “For these reasons, nature-based tourism has become popular worldwide (Buckley, 2003; Mehmetoglu, 2007; Nyaupane et al., 2004; Shrestha, Stein, & Clark, 2007).”
• Relationships Among Perceived Value, Satisfaction, and Loyalty: Community-Based Ecotourism in Korea (2017, background): “Ecotourism is one of the fastest growing areas in the tourism industry worldwide (Jaafar & Maideen, 2012; Lu & Stepchenkova, 2012; Mehmetoglu, 2007; Scheyvens, 1999; Tangeland & Aas, 2011; The International Ecotourism Society [TIES], 2007).”
• The impact of tourism activity type on emotion and storytelling: The moderating roles of travel companion presence and relative ability (2020, unknown): “Mehmetoglu (2007) distinguished nature-based activities into challenging and relaxing based on the extent of demand required to participate in the activity.”
• VALUE CO-CREATION SIGNIFICANCE OF TOURIST RESOURCES (2013, background): “These tourists could be viewed as typical nature-based tourists, in that nature-related elements always score highest in surveys regarding tourist motivation for visiting Norway (e.g., Mehmetoglu, 2005, 2007; Prebensen, Larsen, & Abelsen, 2003).”
• Motivation and Involvement as Antecedents of the Perceived Value of the Destination Experience (2013, background): “These tourists could be considered nature-based tourists, in that nature-related elements always score highest in surveys regarding tourist motivation for visiting Norway (e.g. Mehmetoglu 2005, 2007; Prebensen, Larsen, and Abelsen 2003).”