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The moderating role of tourism intensity on residents’ intentions towards pro-t...
Lança, Milene; Silva, joão; Andraz, Jorge; Nunes, Rui; Pereira, LuisThis study analysed the complex dynamics of tourism based on perspectives and intentional behaviours of residents. The analysis focused on how residents perceive the effects of tourism, their satisfaction with it, their subjective well-being, and their inclinations towards pro-tourism behaviours. By merging social exchange theory and bottom-up spillover theory, it also investigates tourism intensity (TI) as a m...
An assessment model of the Algarve as a sustainable tourism destination: a conc...
Nobre Pereira, Luis; Muhs, Christina Susanne; Andraz, Jorge; Nunes, Rui Miguel da Cunha; Lança, Milene; Silva, joãoSustainable tourism assessment models emphasize the need for holistic, integrated evaluations of tourism destinations, particularly in mature and mass tourism areas. While best practices can be shared, each destination requires a tailored approach, considering its unique features like infrastructure and natural assets. Research shows that sustainable tourism should involve continuous evaluation rather than a on...
The role of superhost badge in Airbnb hosts’ continuance intention
Do, Thuc; Pereira, Luis; Silva, joãoBased on the theory of planned behaviour (TPB) and the commitment-trust theory, this study examines the antecedents of Airbnb hosts' continuance intention by integrating TPB with trust towards Airbnb along with the moderating effect of the Superhost badge. A sample of 160 Vietnamese Airbnb hosts was collected through a web-based survey and data were analysed with PLS-SEM. Findings revealed that Airbnb hosts' at...
O impacto económico da Universidade do Algarve na Região do Algarve
Silva, joão; Nunes, Rui; Santos, SérgioOs impactos da Universidade do Algarve ao longo dos seus 40 anos de existência têm incidido em diversas dimensões, que vão desde a criação e difusão de conhecimento, a investigação e desenvolvimento, até aos efeitos diretos e indiretos em resultado das despesas efetuadas pela Universidade e por toda a sua comunidade académica na economia da Região do Algarve.
Residents' attitudes and the adoption of pro-tourism behaviours: The case of de...
Ribeiro, Manuel Alector; Patrícia Valle, Patrícia Oom do Valle; Silva, joão; Woosnam, Kyle M.This study considers both economic and non-economic factors to examine how residents perceive tourism and ultimately develop pro-tourism behaviour. The concepts used in model creation are Social Exchange Theory and the Theory of Reasoned Action. Based on data derived from 418 residents of the Cape Verde Islands (off the coast of western Africa) a structural equation model is used to test how perceived personal ...
Segmenting visitors based on willingness to pay for recreational benefits: The ...
Oliveira, Fernanda; Pintassilgo, Pedro; Valle, Patrícia do; Mendes, Isabel; Silva, joãoThis article uses a criterion-based method to segment visitors in the context of a contingent valuation survey. The National Forest of Leiria, located in central Portugal, is used as case study. Respondents are assigned to segments through a chi-squared automatic interaction detector method according to their willingness to pay for recreational improvements. This method identifies the main socio-economic and be...
Avaliação da qualidade dos destinos turísticos: O caso do Algarve
Silva, joão; da Costa Mendes, Júlio; Pinto, Patrícia; Agapito, Dora Lúcia MiguelO principal objetivo do presente projeto é o desenvolvimento de um sistema de avaliação da qualidade de destinos turísticos. Com base em trabalhos de investigação anteriores desenvolvidos pela equipa, pretende-se atualizar e completar o modelo explicativo da qualidade de destinos turísticos e o subjacente quadro de indicadores. Este servirá de base à construção de um índice compósito de avaliação da qualidade d...
Planning forest recreation: environmental economic instruments and the public p...
Oliveira, F.; Pintassilgo, P.; Mendes, I.; Silva, joãoIn Portugal there is a growing demand for natural areas that provide a wide range of outdoor recreation. This paper focuses on the particular case of the Mata Nacional de Leiria (Leiria National Forest). This is a pine tree forest with 11,000 hectares and eight centuries of history. It has always been a public forest with open access to everyone, a fact that contributes to different kinds of use and benefits (w...