The value of participating in British exploring society expeditions: a three year multi-cohort study
Journal Article
Allison, P., Martindale, R., Stott, T., Gray, S., Nash, C., Fraser, K., & Wang, J. (2018)
The value of participating in British exploring society expeditions: a three year multi-cohort study. Acta Universitatis Carolinae: Kinanthropologica, 54(1), 5-15. https://doi.org/10.14712/23366052.2018.1
A primary aim of many expeditions is to facilitate personal development of young people and while there is much anecdotal evidence to support this aim, there is limited empiri...
Travel, Tourism and Art.
Book
Rakic, T. (2013)
T. Rakić, & J. Lester (Eds.), Travel, Tourism and Art. Ashgate Publishing
Art, in its many forms, has long played an important role in people’s imagination, experience and remembrance of places, cultures and travels as well as in their motivation to...
An Introduction to Visual Research Methods in Tourism.
Book
(2012)
T. Rakić, & D. Chambers (Eds.), An Introduction to Visual Research Methods in Tourism. Routledge
An Introduction to Visual Research Methods in Tourism is the first book to present, discuss and promote the use of a range of visual methods in tourism studies. It introduces ...
Narratives of Travel and Tourism.
Book
(2012)
J. Tivers, & T. Rakić (Eds.), Narratives of Travel and Tourism. Ashgate Publishing
Travel and tourism 'stories' have been told and recorded within every culture, in every period of oral and written history, and across the breadth of the fact/fiction continuu...
Rethinking the consumption of places
Journal Article
Rakić, T., & Chambers, D. (2012)
Rethinking the consumption of places. Annals of Tourism Research, 39, 1612-1633. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annals.2011.12.003
The phenomenological concept of embodiment has underpinned the ‘performance turn’ in tourism studies which, along with the ‘mobilities paradigm’, has contributed to the disrup...
Innovative techniques in tourism research: An exploration of visual methods and academic filmmaking
Journal Article
Rakić, T., & Chambers, D. (2010)
Innovative techniques in tourism research: An exploration of visual methods and academic filmmaking. International Journal of Tourism Research, 12, 379-389. https://doi.org/10.1002/jtr.761
While visual methods have long been utilised as legitimate research techniques in the social sciences, within mainstream tourism research these techniques are rarely employed....
Researcher with a movie camera: visual ethnography in the field.
Journal Article
Rakić, T., & Chambers, D. (2009)
Researcher with a movie camera: visual ethnography in the field. Current Issues in Tourism, 12, 255-270. https://doi.org/10.1080/13683500802401972
This paper seeks to ‘promote’ the use of moving image visual ethnography within tourism research while concurrently acknowledging the methodological and practical challenges i...
A remote marriage: The theory and practice of being apart and staying together.
Book
Wigan, M. (2007)
A remote marriage: The theory and practice of being apart and staying together. In S. Holland (Ed.), Remote relationships in a small world, 277-284. Peter Land
Small children, a time consuming job, and remote living are not conducive to a happy life. Why does one choose to do it? If one has to, how can one arrange one's life to make ...
Individual Travel Patterns
Book
Stradling, S. G., & Anable, J. (2007)
Individual Travel Patterns. In R. D. Knowles, J. Shaw, & I. Docherty (Eds.), Transport Geographies: Mobilities, Flows and Spaces, 179-195. Blackwell
Problems and possibilities of delivering ‘footloose’ geography: the case for space.
Journal Article
McCleery, A. (2001)
Problems and possibilities of delivering ‘footloose’ geography: the case for space. Journal of Geography in Higher Education. 25, 225-232. doi:10.1080/03098260120067691. ISSN 0309-8265
Within the UK Higher Education system, geography is sometimes taught outside the framework of a conventional geography degree programme. Using a case study of the situation at...