What tourists worry about – Construction of a scale measuring tourist worries

By Svein Larsen, W. Brun, Torvald Øgaard. 2009

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Subfields: Marketing, Sociology and Political Science

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How to define and measure risk perceptions (2019, background): “Larsen et al. (2009) demonstrated that tourists also think that other tourists worry more about various travel related issues.”
Determinants of Daily Happiness on Vacation (2011, background): “Specific attention could be paid to things tourists worry about (Larsen, Brun, and Ogaard 2009).”
Urban air pollution in China: destination image and risk perceptions (2017, unknown): “Worry, in turn, has been found to lead to enhanced protective behaviour, which may influence destination choice and avoidance of places that are perceived as risky (Larsen, Brun & Øgaard, 2009).”
Development of a Scale to Measure Memorable Tourism Experiences (2010, methodology): “This practice is a commonly accepted procedure when developing a scale (Choi and Sirakaya 2005; Chu and Murrmann 2006; Larsen, Brun, and Ogaard 2009; Wang et al. 2007).”
Risk Perception Study in Tourism: Are we Really Measuring Perceived Risk? (2014, background): “According to Larsen et al. (2009), worry is a chain of thoughts or cognitive responses, which carries negative affection over the uncertain future or outcome.”
Measuring Tourists’ Emotional Experiences (2015, background): “However, some destinations around the world are judged risky, elicit negative emotions such as fear, and tourists worry about visiting them (Larsen, Brun, and Øgaard 2009).”
Travelers’ Health Risk Perceptions and Protective Behavior: A Psychological Approach (2017, background): “(Larsen, Brun, and Øgaard 2009; Borkovec et al. 1983).”
Measuring Tourists’ Emotional Experiences toward Hedonic Holiday Destinations (2010, background): “However, some destinations around the world are judged as risky, elicit fear, and tourists worry about visiting them (Larsen, Brun, and Øgaard 2009).”