In an era characterized by escalating environmental challenges and an urgent call for sustainable development, this study examines the pivotal role of Millennials (Gen Y) and Generation Z (Gen Z) in shaping sustainable practices within the tourism industry. Through a thorough analysis of 49 scientific articles sourced from the SCOPUS database, we explore the evolving discourse surrounding these two cohorts and ...
This study seeks to examine the variation by field in publication practices in a Portuguese Higher Education Institution (HEI), where both research in Social Sciences and in Hard Sciences is conducted. The intention is to raise the issue of the suitability of bibliometrics for the Professors/researchers’ evaluation considering their areas of research, as well as understanding the sort of use they make of these ...
(Excerto do Prefácio). Esta primeira edição representa um desafio precursor enquanto fórum onde a investigação no âmbito das línguas estrangeiras e do turismo no Ensino Superior se consubstancia na partilha de práticas pedagógicas, estudos académicos e participação em projetos que visem estas temáticas. Este encontro proporcionou aos docentes e investigadores um ambiente ideal para trocar ideias e apontar os av...
This paper analyses a selection of images used to advertise outbound responsible travel to various destinations in Africa. The analysis shows that in the advertisement of the selected destinations colonial imagery and text contents are emphasised. It is demonstrated that colonial ideology is reproduced in a binary representation model of the "self" and the "other" supporting not only the criticised powerful cre...
This paper main aim is to find out the importance of sustainable tourism practices from a tourist point of view. The research study took place at Back-Roads Touring - a tour operator that specializes in small group touring for senior’s travellers from Australia, New Zealand, USA and Canada. The study had four objectives, however the focus was to find out which tourism practices were the most important to the re...
O presente estudo analisa os elementos antecedentes e consequentes da satisfação do diplomado em Turismo em relação à Instituição de Ensino Superior (IES) frequentada, considerando ainda o seu conhecimento do setor do Turismo enquanto profissional desta área. Este encontro de experiências representará uma fonte de informação chave para o posicionamento e gestão estratégicos das IES com oferta formativa em Turis...
This research explores the European Consumer Satisfaction Index model applied to higher education in tourism by accounting for unobserved heterogeneity. In particular, it intends to identify segments of Higher Education Institutions’ consumers based on the structural model estimates of the European Consumer Satisfaction Index, enlarged with the employability construct. A model-based segmentation approach in Par...