Moderating Effect of Sense of Community on the Relationship between Psychological Empowerment and Tourism Policy Participation of Local Residents

This study investigates how citizens’ level of psychological empowerment affects policy participation and examines the moderating effect of sense of community on the relationship between individuals’ level of psychological empowerment and tourism policy participation in local tourism development. Hi...

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Main Authors: Eunseong Jeong, Inpyong Ryu, Alan Brown
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: People & Global Business Association (P&GBA) 2019-03-01
Series:Global Business and Finance Review
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Online Access:http://www.gbfrjournal.org/pds/journal/thesis/20180405120126-JLVSK.pdf
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spelling doaj-1e33f7629cb54089b7a369093efadb8a2021-02-09T23:14:57ZengPeople & Global Business Association (P&GBA)Global Business and Finance Review 1088-69312384-16482019-03-01231364610.17549/gbfr.2018.23.1.36Moderating Effect of Sense of Community on the Relationship between Psychological Empowerment and Tourism Policy Participation of Local ResidentsEunseong Jeong0Inpyong Ryu1Alan Brown2Honam University, Republic of KoreaJeonju University, Republic of KoreaChonnam National University, Republic of KoreaThis study investigates how citizens’ level of psychological empowerment affects policy participation and examines the moderating effect of sense of community on the relationship between individuals’ level of psychological empowerment and tourism policy participation in local tourism development. Hierarchical regression analysis was conducted and employed to examine the moderating effect of sense of community on the relationship between psychological empowerment and tourism policy participation. Findings revealed that local residents’ psychological empowerment is a significant predictor of participatory behavior in their local tourism policy, and their sense of community moderates the relationship between psychological empowerment and tourism policy participation.http://www.gbfrjournal.org/pds/journal/thesis/20180405120126-JLVSK.pdfpsychological empowermentleadership competencepolicy controlsense of communitytourism policy participation
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Alan Brown
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Alan Brown
Moderating Effect of Sense of Community on the Relationship between Psychological Empowerment and Tourism Policy Participation of Local Residents
Global Business and Finance Review
psychological empowerment
leadership competence
policy control
sense of community
tourism policy participation
author_facet Eunseong Jeong
Inpyong Ryu
Alan Brown
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title Moderating Effect of Sense of Community on the Relationship between Psychological Empowerment and Tourism Policy Participation of Local Residents
title_short Moderating Effect of Sense of Community on the Relationship between Psychological Empowerment and Tourism Policy Participation of Local Residents
title_full Moderating Effect of Sense of Community on the Relationship between Psychological Empowerment and Tourism Policy Participation of Local Residents
title_fullStr Moderating Effect of Sense of Community on the Relationship between Psychological Empowerment and Tourism Policy Participation of Local Residents
title_full_unstemmed Moderating Effect of Sense of Community on the Relationship between Psychological Empowerment and Tourism Policy Participation of Local Residents
title_sort moderating effect of sense of community on the relationship between psychological empowerment and tourism policy participation of local residents
publisher People & Global Business Association (P&GBA)
series Global Business and Finance Review
issn 1088-6931
2384-1648
publishDate 2019-03-01
description This study investigates how citizens’ level of psychological empowerment affects policy participation and examines the moderating effect of sense of community on the relationship between individuals’ level of psychological empowerment and tourism policy participation in local tourism development. Hierarchical regression analysis was conducted and employed to examine the moderating effect of sense of community on the relationship between psychological empowerment and tourism policy participation. Findings revealed that local residents’ psychological empowerment is a significant predictor of participatory behavior in their local tourism policy, and their sense of community moderates the relationship between psychological empowerment and tourism policy participation.
topic psychological empowerment
leadership competence
policy control
sense of community
tourism policy participation
url http://www.gbfrjournal.org/pds/journal/thesis/20180405120126-JLVSK.pdf
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