ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL IMPACTS OF TOURISM, CASE STUDY

• 발행기관: 세계문화관광학회
• 저자명: Naser. Aligholizadeh Firozjaie Mostafa. Ghadami Seyed Ali Badri
• 간행물 정보: 『Conference Proceedings』10th International Joint World Cultural Tourism Conference 2009, 422~431쪽, 전체 10쪽
• 주제분류: 사회과학 > 관광학
• 파일형태: PDF
• 발행일자: 2009.11.30

영문 초록

Tourism can play an important role in rural areas economical and social development as an efficient vehicle. Nowadays, tourism has been the focus of attention in most of the countries for removing rural areas' economical-social challenges. The aim of the present research is to analyze tourism effects and impacts in rural areas of Noshahr central district in north of Iran The method utilized in this study is descriptive-analytical and the study variables are based related theoretical base and taken from other researchers' findings in other parts of the world and primary field studies performed in area under investigation. The nature of study data are objective and subjective. In this research, 375 household in 26 sample rural areas, has been studied and the findings have been generalized. Parametric and non-parametric statistical tests have been used. The results indicate that tourism bring about positive economical and social effects and impacts including job creation, income increase, knowledge increase, etc. According to these findings, there is a significant correlation between tourism development and above indicators of area under study. Despite positive effects and impacts, mass and spontaneous nature of tourism development in combination with inefficient management, there have also been negative economical, social and environmental effects and impacts. According to spearman correlation test, there is a positive significant correlation between tourism development and negative indicators of economical, social dimensions.

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ABSTRACT

INTRODUCTION

LITERATURE REVIEW

METHODOLOGY

CASE STUDY

FINDINGS

RESULTS

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키워드

mass tourism Noshahr county tourism impacts rural areas