The Effect of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) on Travel Risk Perception

Autor:	Reşat Arica, Yalçın Arslantürk, Bülent Aydın
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2020
Předmět:	Risk perception Social Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) business.industry Environmental health Pandemic Medicine Covid-19 Pandemic Risk Travel Risk business medicine.disease_cause Covid-19 Pandemic Risk Travel risk Domestic Tourist Sosyal Coronavirus
Zdroj:	Volume: 16, Issue: 61 378-392 Yaşar Üniversitesi E-Dergisi
ISSN:	1305-970X
Popis:	The COVID-19 pandemic has caused risks and uncertainties within the tourism industry as in all industries across the world. This study sets out to explore the risk and hygiene perceptions of domestic tourists in the pandemic setting. The population of the study is comprised of individuals who have participated in domestic tourism movements in Turkey. The research data were collected through surveys and online platforms. Descriptive statistics and exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses were performed on data. Results suggested a four-factor structure in the travel risk perceptions of individuals regarding the pandemic, which were named safety and hygiene, future travel preferences, quality, and concern. According to the weighted average of factors, domestic tourists are mostly concerned about hygiene and safety and have concerns about the future. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused risks and uncertainties within the tourism industry as in all industries across the world. This study sets out to explore the risk and hygiene perceptions of domestic tourists in the pandemic setting. The population of the study is comprised of individuals who have participated in domestic tourism movements in Turkey. The research data were collected through surveys and online platforms. Descriptive statistics and exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses were performed on data. A four-factor structure occurred in the tourism perceptions of individuals regarding the pandemic, which were named safety and hygiene, future travel preferences, quality, and concern. According to the weighted average of factors, domestic tourists are mostly concerned about hygiene and safety and have concerns about the future.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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