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Overview

Kyle M. Woosnam is affiliated with the University of Georgia in the United States. Their research primarily spans the social sciences, with a focus on subfields such as sociology and political science, marketing, social psychology, management, monitoring, policy and law, as well as organizational behavior and human resource management.

Their body of work covers diverse aspects of tourism research, digital marketing and social media, consumer behavior in brand consumption and identification, recreation, leisure, and wilderness management, environmental education and sustainability, customer service quality and loyalty, and tourism, volunteerism, and development.

Among their recent papers are the following:

  • Residents' perceived risk, emotional solidarity, and support for tourism amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, 2021, Journal of Destination Marketing & Management
  • Explaining conative destination image through cognitive and affective destination image and emotional solidarity with residents, 2020, Journal of Sustainable Tourism
  • Considering emotional solidarity and the theory of planned behavior in explaining behavioral intentions to support tourism development, 2020, Journal of Sustainable Tourism
  • Place-Oriented or People-Oriented Concepts for Destination Loyalty: Destination Image and Place Attachment versus Perceived Distances and Emotional Solidarity, 2021, Journal of Travel Research
  • Measuring place attachment with the Abbreviated Place Attachment Scale (APAS), 2021, Journal of Environmental Psychology

Kyle M. Woosnam frequently publishes in venues such as:

  • Journal of Sustainable Tourism
  • Current Issues in Tourism
  • Journal of Travel Research
  • PsycTESTS Dataset
  • Tourism Management Perspectives

Their frequent co-authors include Manuel Alector Ribeiro, B. Bynum Boley, Dongoh Joo, Dimitrios Stylidis, and Emrullah Erul.

Best Publications

  • Using Emotional Solidarity to Explain Residents’ Attitudes about Tourism and Tourism Development:

    Kyle M. Woosnam

  • Exploring the Theoretical Framework of Emotional Solidarity between Residents and Tourists

    Kyle M. Woosnam;William C. Norman;Tianyu Ying

  • Measuring Residents' Emotional Solidarity with Tourists: Scale Development of Durkheim's Theoretical Constructs

    Kyle M. Woosnam;William C. Norman

  • Residents' attitudes and the adoption of pro-tourism behaviours: the case of developing island countries

    Manuel Alector Ribeiro;Manuel Alector Ribeiro;Patricia Pinto;João Albino Silva;Kyle M. Woosnam

  • Modeling the psychological antecedents to tourists’ pro-sustainable behaviors: an application of the value-belief-norm model

    Adam C. Landon;Kyle M. Woosnam;B. Bynum Boley

  • Visitors’ Place Attachment and Destination Loyalty: Examining the Roles of Emotional Solidarity and Perceived Safety:

    Vidya Patwardhan;Manuel Alector Ribeiro;Manuel Alector Ribeiro;Valsaraj Payini;Kyle M. Woosnam

  • Residents’ perceived risk, emotional solidarity, and support for tourism amidst the COVID-19 pandemic

    Dongoh Joo;Wenjie Xu;Juhee Lee;Choong Ki Lee

  • The effect of residents’ personality, emotional solidarity, and community commitment on support for tourism development

    Sedigheh Moghavvemi;Kyle M. Woosnam;Tanuosha Paramanathan;Ghazali Musa

  • Residents as Travel Destination Information Providers: An Online Community Perspective

    Irem Arsal;Kyle M. Woosnam;Elizabeth D. Baldwin;Sheila J. Backman

  • Explaining conative destination image through cognitive and affective destination image and emotional solidarity with residents.

    Kyle Maurice Woosnam;Dimitrios Stylidis;Milan Ivkov

  • Place attachment and empowerment: Do residents need to be attached to be empowered?

    Marianna Strzelecka;Bynum B. Boley;Kyle M. Woosnam

  • Tourists' destination loyalty through emotional solidarity with residents: an integrative moderated mediation model

    Manuel Alector Ribeiro;Manuel Alector Ribeiro;Kyle M. Woosnam;Patricia Pinto;João Albino Silva

  • Residents' Attitude Towards Domestic Tourists Explained by Contact, Emotional Solidarity and Social Distance

    Dongoh Joo;Asli D.A. Tasci;Kyle M. Woosnam;Naho U. Maruyama

  • Considering emotional solidarity and the theory of planned behavior in explaining behavioral intentions to support tourism development.

    Emrullah Erul;Kyle Maurice Woosnam;Wm. Alex McIntosh

  • Measuring place attachment with the Abbreviated Place Attachment Scale (APAS)

    B. Bynum Boley;Marianna Strzelecka;Marianna Strzelecka;Emily Pauline Yeager;Manuel Alector Ribeiro;Manuel Alector Ribeiro

  • Testing a Model of Durkheim’s Theory of Emotional Solidarity among Residents of a Tourism Community

    Kyle M. Woosnam

  • Place-Oriented or People-Oriented Concepts for Destination Loyalty: Destination Image and Place Attachment versus Perceived Distances and Emotional Solidarity:

    Asli D.A. Tasci;Abdullah Uslu;Dimitrios Stylidis;Kyle Maurice Woosnam;Kyle Maurice Woosnam

  • Can Tourists Experience Emotional Solidarity with Residents? Testing Durkheim’s Model from a New Perspective

    Kyle M. Woosnam;Kayode Dare Aleshinloye

  • Employing a value-belief-norm framework to gauge Carthage residents’ intentions to support sustainable cultural heritage tourism

    Huda A. Megeirhi;Kyle Maurice Woosnam;Manuel Alector Ribeiro;Haywantee Ramkissoon

  • Destination loyalty explained through place attachment, destination familiarity and destination image

    Dimitrios Stylidis;Kyle M. Woosnam;Milan Ivkov;Seongseop S. Kim

  • Tourists' perceived safety through emotional solidarity with residents in two Mexico–United States border regions

    Kyle M. Woosnam;C. Scott Shafer;David Scott;Dallen J. Timothy

  • Social determinants of place attachment at a World Heritage Site

    Kyle M. Woosnam;Kayode D. Aleshinloye;Manuel Alector Ribeiro;Dimitrios Stylidis

Frequent Co-Authors

Asli D.A. Tasci
Asli D.A. Tasci University of Central Florida
Gerard T. Kyle
Gerard T. Kyle Texas A&M University
Richard C. Stedman
Richard C. Stedman Cornell University
Alan R. Graefe
Alan R. Graefe Pennsylvania State University
Haywantee Ramkissoon
Haywantee Ramkissoon University of South Australia
W. Keith Campbell
W. Keith Campbell University of Georgia
Dallen J. Timothy
Dallen J. Timothy Arizona State University
Tazim Jamal
Tazim Jamal Texas A&M University

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