Marine Tourism examines both successful and unsuccessful tourism in coastal and marine environments. The author provides an overview of the history, development and growth of marine tourism and describes the characteristics of 'marine tourists' and the 'vendors' of these tourist activities. The book includes case studies of specific types of tourism including:
* the cruise ship industry, * whale and dolphin watching,
* yachting - the America's Cup,
* personal water crafts and other water sports
* and maritime museums and festivals. in locations including Brighton, UK, the Florida Keys and Hawaii, USA Caribbean islands, New Zealand and Australia's Great Barrier Reef. The final section examines tourism impacts on marine ecosystems and coastal communities and explores management techniques aimed at reducing negative impacts and maximizing the benefits of marine tourism.
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"...a must for anyone in the field of social judgment. The chapters in this volume are uniformly excellent. Martin and Tesser have assembled an outstanding set of authors, all major contributors to the field....This book has a very contemporary feel to it and compares quite favorably with such other texts as those in the Ontario Syposium series..." Contemporary Psychology
"...will be of interest to those behavioral decision researchers who want to provide themselves with some provocative insights as to how to advance a 'constructive processing perspective' on behavioral decision making." Journal of Behavioral Decision Making
Contents: Part I:Emerging Problems in Social Judgment Research.R.S.
Wyer, Jr., A.J. Lambert, T.L. Budesheim, D.H. Gruenfeld, Theory and Research
on Person Impression Formation: A Look to the Future. T.D. Wilson, S.D.
Hodges, Attitudes as Temporary Constructions. E.T. Higgins, J.A. Bargh,
Unconscious Sources of Subjectivity and Suffering: Is Consciousness the
Solution? Part II:Research Supporting New Assumptions.E.R. Smith, The Role of
Exemplars in Social Judgment. G.L. Core, Cognitive Phenomenology: Feelings
and the Construction of Judgment. R.C. Sinclair, M.M. Mark, The Influence of
Mood State on Judgment and Action: Effects on Persuasion, Categorization,
Social Justice, Person Perception, and Judgmental Accuracy. L.L. Martin, J.W.
Achee, Beyond Accessibility: The Role of Processing Objectives in Judgment.
N. Schwarz, H. Bless, Constructing Reality and Its Alternatives: An
Inclusion/Exclusion Model of Assimilation and Contrast Effects in Social
Judgment. Part III:Toward Theoretical Integration.F. Strack, The Different
Routes to Social Judgments: Experiential versus Informational Strategies.
M.G. Millar, A. Tesser, The Role of Beliefs and Feelings in Guiding Behavior:
The Mismatch Model. D.E. Carlston, Impression Formation and the Modular Mind:
The Associated Systems Theory.
Leonard L. Martin, Abraham Tesser
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