Backpackers' risk perceptions and risk reduction strategies in Ghana

By I. Adam. 2015

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Subfields: Demography, Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science

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News framing effects on destination risk perception (2016, background): “More recent studies suggest the significance for subjective risk of religion (Adam, 2015; Mansfeld, Jonas,& Cahaner, 2016), knowledge (Sharifpour, Walters, Ritchie, & Winter, 2014), risk tolerance and risk related competences (Williams & Bal a z, 2013).”
Understanding the role of risk (perception) in destination choice: A literature review and synthesis (2017, background): “Th ese micro scale studies investigate either tourists' interpretations of particular risk factors that occur in holiday destinations (Fuchs & Reichel, 2004, 2006; Adam, 2015). Other studies focus on diff erences in perceptions of risk caused by attributes of tourists and how these varying perceptio”
Backpackers’ perceived risks towards smartphone usage and risk reduction strategies: A mixed methods study (2019, methodology): “Likewise, Adam (2015) gleaned that travelling in the company of friends, avoiding crowded areas, and using local tour guides were all important risk relievers for backpackers abroad.”
How does authenticity enhance flow experience through perceived value and involvement: the moderating roles of innovation and cultural identity (2019, background): “Importantly, flow experience is an important index in measuring the quality of the tourists’ experience (Adam, 2015; Kim & Thapa, 2018).”
Risk and Uncertainty in Travel Decision-Making: Tourist and Destination Perspective (2018, unknown): “This implies that risk may be a positive asset of traveling or a travel motive for some tourists (Adam 2015).”
Solo female travel risks, anxiety and travel intentions: examining the moderating role of online psychological-social support (2020, background): “Another risk dimension for solo female travelers is defined as ‘social-psychological risk’, which is related to the feelings of isolation or exclusion (Adam, 2015).”
International university students’ travel risk perceptions: an exploratory study (2018, background): “Only one study has focused on a developing country – Ghana (Adam, 2015).”