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Evaluating Residents' Attitudes toward Tourism Development and Regional Collaboration within the Monongahela National Forest Region
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Morgan Martin; Jinyang Deng; Douglas Arbogast; Chad Pierskalla; David Smaldone – Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education, and Leadership, 2024
This paper comparatively examines residents' attitudes toward the tourism economy across eight rural counties at varying tourism development stages within the Monongahela National Forest region, West Virginia. Nine hypotheses related to attitudes toward sustainable tourism, perceptions of regional collaboration, and perceived strengths,…
Descriptors: Tourism, Rural Areas, Community Attitudes, Rural Development