OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism-Research Planning and Manage is 9. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Using social media to assess nature-based tourism: Current research and future trends	88
Perceived value and its impact on travel outcomes in youth tourism	49
Using social media images and text to examine how tourists view and value the highest mountain in Australia	42
Vulnerability of nature-based tourism to climate variability and change: Case of Kariba resort town, Zimbabwe	42
City tourism pre- and post-covid-19 pandemic – Messages to take home for climate change adaptation and mitigation?	39
Covid-19 and outdoor recreation management: Increased participation, connection to nature, and a look to climate adaptation	34
The TikTok effect on destination development: Famous overnight, now what?	34
Changes in travel behaviors and intentions during the COVID-19 pandemic and recovery period: A case study of China	31
Climate change-induced droughts and tourism: Impacts and responses of Western Cape province, South Africa	31
The nexus between tourism and urban risk: Towards inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable outdoor tourism in African cities	29
Nature-based tourism development in coastal wetlands of Sri Lanka: An Importance–Performance analysis at Maduganga Mangrove Estuary	28
Strategies used by French Alpine guides to adapt to the effects of climate change	28
Assessment of residents’ attitudes toward sustainable tourism development - A case study of Bačko Podunavlje Biosphere Reserve, Serbia	28
Exploring tourists' motivations, constraints, and negotiations regarding outdoor recreation trips during COVID-19 through a focus group study	26
Rising sea level and its implications on coastal tourism development in Cape Town, South Africa	25
Tourism wetlands and rural sustainable livelihood: The case from Iran	25
Implications of a changing alpine environment for geotourism: A case study from Aoraki/Mount Cook, New Zealand	25
Quality of life: The perspective of urban park recreation in three Asian cities	25
Climate change: Impacts on outdoor activities in the summer and shoulder seasons	24
Connecting motivations to outcomes: A study of park visitors’ outcome attainment	24
Environmental concerns and attitudes of tourists towards national park uses and services	22
Tourist accommodation, climate change and mitigation: An assessment for Austria	22
Winter tourism in the European Alps: Is a new paradigm needed?	21
Climate change and winter outdoor activities in Austria	20
Outdoor recreation and environmentally responsible behavior	20

Tourism mobility and climate change - A review of the situation in Austria	20
University students’ participation in outdoor recreation and the perceived well-being effects of nature	19
Tourists’ motivations, learning, and trip satisfaction facilitate pro-environmental outcomes of the Antarctic tourist experience	19
Disclosing homogeneity within heterogeneity: A segmentation of Spanish active tourism based on motivational pull factors	19
Recreational services in tourism dominated coastal ecosystems: Bringing the non-economic values into focus	19
A risk-based decision-making approach for identifying natural-based tourism potential areas	19
Protected area management effectiveness and COVID-19: The case of Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia	18
Importance-performance analysis of residents' and tourists’ preferences for water-based recreation in the Southeastern United States	18
Authenticity and disorientation in the tourism experience	18
Policies related to sustainable tourism – An assessment and comparison of European policies, frameworks and plans	18
Community-based ecotourism as a social transformation tool for rural community: A victory or a quagmire?	18
The role of place attachment in recreation experience and outcome preferences among forest bathers	18
Perceived risk and destination knowledge in the satisfaction-loyalty intention relationship: An empirical study of european tourists in vietnam	17
The future of Alpine pastures – Agricultural or tourism development? Experiences from the German Alps	16
Carbon intensity of tourism in Austria: Estimates and policy implications	15
Ecological Footprint and tourism: Development and sustainability monitoring of ecotourism packages in Mediterranean Protected Areas	15
The impact of COVID-19 on the Australian outdoor recreation industry from the perspective of practitioners	15
Meaningful community participation for effective development of sustainable tourism: Bibliometric analysis towards a quintuple helix model	14
Winter tourism and climate change: Exploring local and non-local snowmobilers’ perceptions of climate change and adaptation behaviors	14
Past and future changes of the Austrian climate – Importance for tourism	13
Was it really different? COVID-19-pandemic period in long-term recreation monitoring – A case study from Polish forests	13
COVID-19 compliance among urban trail users: Behavioral insights and environmental implications	13
Perceived importance of and satisfaction with marina attributes in sailing tourism experiences: A kano model approach	13
Tourist biosecurity awareness and risk mitigation for outdoor recreation: Management implications for Ireland	13
Effects of overtourism, local government, and tourist behavior on residents’ perceptions in Alcúdia (Majorca, Spain)	12
Aesthetic perceptions of the landscape of a shrinking glacier: Evidence from the Mont Blanc massif	12
Winter sports tourism to urban destinations: Identifying potential and comparing motivational differences across skier groups	12
The nature of the pandemic: Exploring the negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic upon recreation visitor behaviors and experiences in parks and protected areas	12
Does the altitude of habitat influence residents' attitudes to guests? A new dimension in the residents’ attitudes to tourism	12
Tourism development or nature protection? Lessons from a cluster analysis based on users of a French nature-based destination	12
Modelling the overall image of coastal tourism destinations through personal values of tourists: A robust regression approach	12
Long-distance hikers and their inner journeys: On motives and pilgrimage to Nidaros, Norway	12
Managing sustainable development in recreational and protected areas. The Dovre case, Norway	12
Visitor environmental impact on protected natural areas: An evaluation of the Huaytapallana Regional Conservation Area in Peru	12
Dysfunctional information feedbacks cause the emergence of management panaceas in social-ecological systems: The case of fish stocking in inland recreational fisheries	11
The effect of different characteristics on campsite pricing: Seasonality, dimension and location effects in a mature destination	11
Using discrete choice experiments to examine the stepwise nature of avalanche risk management decisions—An example from mountain snowmobiling	11
From recreation ecology to a recreation ecosystem: A framework accounting for social-ecological systems	11
Social marketing and outdoor recreational advocacy groups: Lessons from a rock climbing campaign	11
Do outdoor adventure park activities increase visitors’ well-being?	11
Mapping heritage ecosystem services in ecological restoration areas: A case study from the East Cascades, Washington	10
Social carrying capacity and emotion dynamics in urban national parks during the COVID-19 pandemic	10
Overtourism, residents and Iranian rural villages: Voices from a developing country	10
Landscape character assessment, perception surveys of stakeholders and SWOT analysis: A holistic approach to historical public park management	10
Idealizing adventure tourism experiences: tourists’ self-assessment and expectations	10
Seeing the forest for the trees: A social-ecological systems approach to managing outdoor recreation visitation in parks and protected areas	10
Recreation conflict, coping, and satisfaction: Minnesota grouse hunters’ conflicts and coping response related to all-terrain vehicle users, hikers, and other hunters	10
Research note: Trail runners as agents of alien plant introduction into protected areas	10
When the hiking gets tough: “New adventurers” and the “extinction of experiences”	10
An exploratory analysis of the camping industry as a provider of attractive resources. The case of outdoor hospitality parks (OHPs) in unattractive regions	10

Dimensions and drivers of national park experiences: A longitudinal study of independent visitors	10
Willingness to pay of trail runners for sustainable country park use in Hong Kong	10
Species-specific preference heterogeneity in German freshwater anglers, with implications for management	10
Covid-19 and outdoor recreation – Lessons learned? Introduction to the special issue on “Outdoor recreation and Covid-19: Its effects on people, parks and landscapes”	10
Recreation as a transformative experience: Synthesizing the literature on outdoor recreation and recreation ecosystem services into a systems framework	10
National forest park visitors’ connectedness to nature and pro-environmental behavior: The effects of cultural ecosystem service, place and event attachment	10
Use and expenditures on public access hunting lands	9
Perceptions of ecosystem services and disservices associated with open water swimming	9
How important is air quality in travel decision-making?	9
Socio-demographic and physical factors influencing access to urban parks in rapidly urbanizing cities of Ethiopia: The case of Addis Ababa	9
Establishing a standard for park visitation analyses: Insights from Germany	9
A method to analyze variability and seasonality the visitors in mountain national park in period 2017–2020 (Stołowe Mts. National Park; Poland)	9
Determinants of visitor climate change risk perceptions in Acadia National Park, Maine, USA	9
Support of residents for sustainable tourism development in nature-based destinations: Applying theories of social exchange and bottom-up spillover	9
Scuba diving operators’ perspective of scuba diving tourism business in Nusa Penida, Indonesia	9
Tourism as a tool for nature conservation? Conflicting interests between renewable energy projects and wilderness protection in Iceland	9
Heterogeneous preferences towards quality changes in water recreation: Latent class model for contingent behavior data	9