The influence of socio-demographic factors on social cultural impacts of tourism: Case study of Masooleh and Saree'n, Iran

This study explores the social cultural impacts of tourism as perceived by local residents with case studies of Masooleh and Sar'een in Iran. Using convenient sampling, the questionnaire was distributed to door to door in the two towns. From 500 useable questionnaires analyzed, residents large...

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Main Authors: Zamani, F.H., Musa, G., Abessi, M.
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Language:en
Published: 2008
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author Zamani, F.H.
Musa, G.
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description This study explores the social cultural impacts of tourism as perceived by local residents with case studies of Masooleh and Sar'een in Iran. Using convenient sampling, the questionnaire was distributed to door to door in the two towns. From 500 useable questionnaires analyzed, residents large experience positive socio-cultural impact of tourism. Socio-demographic profiles of gender, educational level and tourism-related job influence the perception of socio-cultural impacts of tourism in the areas. The paper also suggests some management implications of the research findings.
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spelling my.um.eprints-92372014-12-18T05:16:15Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/9237/ The influence of socio-demographic factors on social cultural impacts of tourism: Case study of Masooleh and Saree'n, Iran Zamani, F.H. Musa, G. Abessi, M. G Geography (General) This study explores the social cultural impacts of tourism as perceived by local residents with case studies of Masooleh and Sar'een in Iran. Using convenient sampling, the questionnaire was distributed to door to door in the two towns. From 500 useable questionnaires analyzed, residents large experience positive socio-cultural impact of tourism. Socio-demographic profiles of gender, educational level and tourism-related job influence the perception of socio-cultural impacts of tourism in the areas. The paper also suggests some management implications of the research findings. 2008 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.um.edu.my/9237/1/All.pdf Zamani, F.H. and Musa, G. and Abessi, M. (2008) The influence of socio-demographic factors on social cultural impacts of tourism: Case study of Masooleh and Saree'n, Iran. In: International World Joint Cultural Tourism Conference, 14-16 Nov 2008, Seoul, Korea. (Submitted)
spellingShingle G Geography (General)
Zamani, F.H.
Musa, G.
Abessi, M.
The influence of socio-demographic factors on social cultural impacts of tourism: Case study of Masooleh and Saree'n, Iran
title The influence of socio-demographic factors on social cultural impacts of tourism: Case study of Masooleh and Saree'n, Iran
title_full The influence of socio-demographic factors on social cultural impacts of tourism: Case study of Masooleh and Saree'n, Iran
title_fullStr The influence of socio-demographic factors on social cultural impacts of tourism: Case study of Masooleh and Saree'n, Iran
title_full_unstemmed The influence of socio-demographic factors on social cultural impacts of tourism: Case study of Masooleh and Saree'n, Iran
title_short The influence of socio-demographic factors on social cultural impacts of tourism: Case study of Masooleh and Saree'n, Iran
title_sort influence of socio-demographic factors on social cultural impacts of tourism: case study of masooleh and saree'n, iran
topic G Geography (General)
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