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60
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538
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240

Overview

James F. Petrick is affiliated with Texas A&M University in the United States. Their research contributions primarily span the Social Sciences and Business, Management and Accounting fields. Within these domains, their work focuses on subfields including Sociology and Political Science, Marketing, Social Psychology, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, and Economics and Econometrics.

The scientist's recent papers illustrate a focus on tourism research, consumer behavior, and the social dynamics within tourism and hospitality contexts. Key publications include:

  • The roles of cultural worldview and authenticity in tourists' decision-making process in a heritage tourism destination using a model of goal-directed behavior (2020, Journal of Destination Marketing & Management)
  • The influence of perceived risk and intervention on international tourists' behavior during the Hong Kong protest: Application of an extended model of goal-directed behavior (2020, Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management)
  • Festival tourists' loyalty: The role of involvement in local food festivals (2022, Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management)
  • Augmenting the Role of Tourism Governance in Addressing Destination Justice, Ethics, and Equity for Sustainable Community-Based Tourism (2021, Tourism and Hospitality)
  • Enhancing the role of tourism governance to improve collaborative participation, responsiveness, representation and inclusion for sustainable community-based tourism: a case study (2021, International Journal of Tourism Cities)

James F. Petrick frequently collaborates with various co-authors, including Choong-Ki Lee, Yae-Na Park, Myung Ja Kim, Hyungsuk Choo, and Duk-Byeong Park. Collaboration is evident across multiple publications, suggesting a networked approach to research.

In terms of publication venues, the scientist has contributed to journals known for tourism and hospitality research and related fields. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of Travel Research
  • Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management
  • Current Issues in Tourism
  • Tourism Review International
  • Journal of Destination Marketing & Management

Their main research topics involve diverse aspects of tourism research, consumer behavior in brand consumption and identification, digital marketing and social media, sport and mega-event impacts, recreation, leisure, wilderness management, customer service quality and loyalty, and behavioral health and interventions.

Best Publications

  • Development of a Multi-Dimensional Scale for Measuring the Perceived Value of a Service

    James F. Petrick

  • The Roles of Quality, Value, and Satisfaction in Predicting Cruise Passengers’ Behavioral Intentions:

    James F. Petrick

  • An examination of the determinants of entertainment vacationers' intentions to revisit.

    James F. Petrick;Duarte D. Morais;William C. Norman

  • An Examination of the Construct of Perceived Value for the Prediction of Golf Travelers’ Intentions to Revisit

    James F. Petrick;Sheila J. Backman

  • Residents' perceptions on impacts of the FIFA 2002 World Cup: the case of Seoul as a host city.

    Samuel Seongseop Kim;James F. Petrick

  • First Timers’ and Repeaters’ Perceived Value

    James F. Petrick

  • The Roles of Quality and Intermediary Constructs in Determining Festival Attendees' Behavioral Intention

    So Yon Lee;James F. Petrick;John Crompton

  • Are loyal visitors desired visitors

    James F. Petrick

  • Why do you cruise? Exploring the motivations for taking cruise holidays, and the construction of a cruising motivation scale

    Kam Hung;James F. Petrick

  • Testing the effects of congruity, travel constraints, and self-efficacy on travel intentions: An alternative decision-making model

    Kam Hung;James F. Petrick

  • A systematic comparison of first-time and repeat visitors via a two-phase online survey

    Xiang (Robert) Li;Chia-Kuen Cheng;Hyounggon Kim;James F. Petrick

  • An Examination of the Relationships between Golf Travelers' Satisfaction Perceived Value, Loyalty and Intention to Revisit

    James Fritz Petrick

  • The Educational Benefits of Travel Experiences: A Literature Review

    Matthew J. Stone;James F. Petrick

  • Health and Wellness Benefits of Travel Experiences A Literature Review

    Chun-Chu Chen;James F. Petrick

  • The effect of celebrity on brand awareness, perceived quality, brand image, brand loyalty, and destination attachment to a literary festival

    Seongseop (Sam) Kim;Ja Young (Jacey) Choe;James F. Petrick

  • Tourism Marketing in an Era of Paradigm Shift

    Xiang (Robert) Li;James F. Petrick

  • Examining the Antecedents of Brand Loyalty from an Investment Model Perspective

    Xiang (Robert) Li;James F. Petrick

  • DEVELOPING A MEASUREMENT SCALE FOR CONSTRAINTS TO CRUISING

    Kam Hung;James F. Petrick

  • An Examination of the Determinants of Golf Travelers’ Satisfaction

    James F. Petrick;Sheila J. Backman

  • A review of festival and event motivation studies.

    Xiang (Robert) Li;James F. Petrick

Frequent Co-Authors

Choong-Ki Lee
Choong-Ki Lee Kyung Hee University
Peter Nijkamp
Peter Nijkamp Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Seongseop Sam Kim
Seongseop Sam Kim Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Joseph T. O'Leary
Joseph T. O'Leary Colorado State University
Gerard T. Kyle
Gerard T. Kyle Texas A&M University
Pierre Benckendorff
Pierre Benckendorff University of Queensland
Bing Pan
Bing Pan Pennsylvania State University
Gianna Moscardo
Gianna Moscardo James Cook University
John L. Crompton
John L. Crompton Texas A&M University

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