Leisure, Recreation and Tourism Abstracts

CAB Direct (CABI's own platform)

All types of tourism are covered, including:

• - adventure tourism
• • - business tourism
  • - cultural tourism
  - dark tourism
• - eco-tourism
• • - farm tourism
  - sport tourism
• - sex tourism
• - tourism packages
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• Arts and entertainment

  • • - art galleries, exhibitions
    • • • - concerts, music and dance
        - cultural industry
      - employment 
    • • • - home and neighbourhood activities ( hobbies, games, radio and television, reading and learning)
      - marketing
    • - museums, displays and historic buildings
    - policy economics and management (access programmes, participation aspects, funding and sponsorship)
  • • - popular culture (culinary heritage, shopping)
    - sociology and psychology of participation and the impact on cultural life
  • - theatre, cinemas and drama
  • - urban regeneration through arts and culture projects
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• • Leisure and recreation

  • - health clubs and leisure centres
  • - libraries
  • - open spaces
  • - playgrounds
  • - public swimming pools
  • - urban parks and gardens
  • - urban regeneration through leisure projects
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  • Sport

  • - all sports (including athletics, ball games, motor sports, winter sports etc.)
  • - arena design and management
  • • • - economics of sport
      • - education, training and employment ( including physical education)
      - marketing
    • • - impact of sport mega-events (e.g. The Olympic Games)- injury epidemiology, health and safety management
      - nature conservation, environmental impacts and sustainability issues
    - organizations and clubs
  • • • • - outdoor activities (walking, camping, climbing)
        - participation management (including hooliganism)
      - spectatorship
    - statistics
  • - sponsorship
  • • - studies investigating the health benefits of sport / exercise (on the elderly, children, handicapped persons) and therapeutic recreation
    - use of drugs in sports (if applied to the policy of sport organizations or sport management)
  • - sport psychology (e.g. emotional management, motivation, ethics, eating disorders)
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  Tourism policy and management
• • - accommodation
• • - consumer behaviour, decision making and motivation
• • - destinations and resorts
  - education, training and employment
• • - hotel and hospitality industries
• • - impact of information and communication technology (e-commerce)
  - impacts of tourism on the environment and sustainability resources (sustainability issues, national parks, wilderness areas etc.)
• • - including marketing, advertising and market analysis
  • • - participation issues
    - restaurants and bars
• - sociology of tourism
• • - statistics
  - tour operators and travel agents
• - tourist attractions
• - transport
• - travel medicine (disease transmission and control)
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