Theses/Dissertations from 2024
Faith, Trust, and Pixie Dust: Understanding the Visions and Responsibilities of the Varsity Esports Program Director, William Alan Fisackerly
How Passion Functions in Sport Applicant Attraction: A Biometric Approach, Jiayao Qi
Trust in Governance System (TGS) in the Hotel Context: Scale Development and Validation, Swechchha Subedi
Theses/Dissertations from 2023
Platform of Growth: An Analysis of Earnings and Social Media Engagement Among Esports Athletes, Colleen Marie Dibble
Capturing Visuals in Hospitality: A Multi-Dimensional Exploration of Photographs in Interdisciplinary Research, Ningqiao Li
An Examination of Celebrity Product Involvement and Endorsement Effectiveness, Eric Nichols
The Impact of Interactivity on Information Processing for Virtual Tourist Destinations, Hongxiao Yu
Decoding Trustworthiness and Helpfulness of Online Reviews In Hospitality: A Reader-Centric Perspective, Xiaonan Zhang
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
Customer Touchpoint: Conceptualization, Index Development, and Nomological Validation, Hyunsu Kim
“No Tits in the Pits!”: An Exploratory Analysis of the Experiences of Female Decision Makers in Motorsports in the United States, Alexia Pedo Lopes
Affective Risk Perceptions Toward Travel in a COVID Era: Policy and State Political Influences, Chloe Riley
Theses/Dissertations from 2021
Customers’ Acceptance of Automated Hotel, Jianhong Feng
Effects of Information Exposure, Emotions, and Self-Efficacy On Risk Perception and Travel Intention During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Chunsheng Jin
Positioning Customer Service Through Customer Journey Mapping in Service Consumption and Recovery, Dan Jin
The Impact of Social Media Account Types on Travel Intention, Nuri Seo
Technology Experience: Measurement Development and Validation, Hyejo Hailey Shin
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
The Downside of National Team Identity: A Model to Measure Negative Outcomes of Team Identity, Fei Gao
Newcomer Student-Athlete Perceptions of Coaches’ Socialization Strategies: Scale Development, Evelyn Su Jara-Pazmino
The Impact of Hotel Service Robot Appearance and Service Attributes on Customer Experience, Chuhan Thomsen
The Economic Impact of Tennis in South Carolina, Xue Zhang
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
The Importance of Twitter to Destination Marketing Organizations, Tatiana Allgeyer
Finding the Perfect Match: Dimension Analysis and Development of the External Sponsorship Congruence Scale, Kelly Evans
Premium Seating in College Athletics: Trends of Today and the Future, Kendra Holaday
“WE NEED DAWGS!”: Narrative Construction of Athletic Identity Among Black High School Football Players, Victor Dion Kidd
Measuring Long-Term Advertising Effects in the Tourism and Hospitality Industry, Rui Qi
Selling Rooms and Making Money in the Lodging Industry: Analyzing the Effects of RevPAR and GOPPAR Together, Thomas Rogers
Investigating Managerial Priority of Environmental Inputs and Outputs in Public Assembly Venues, Walker Ross
Theses/Dissertations from 2018
College Students and Corporate Social Responsibility: An Examination of Corporate-Social Responsible Behavior in College Athletics From the Students’ Perspective, R. Jacob Gilbert
An Analysis Of Perceptions Of Restaurant Authenticity At Food Tourism Destinations In The Southeastern U.S, Jamie A. Levitt
Theses/Dissertations from 2017
Motivation To Play Esports: Case of League of Legends, Yaoyao Sun
Theme Park Demand, Theme Park Attractiveness, and Visitors’ Theme Park Choices, Yingsha Zhang
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
An Examination Of Destination Choice Behavior Using Meme Maps, Images and Decision Making Styles, Hilmi Atahan Atadil
Memorable Dining Experiences: Formative Index And Model Development, Yang Cao
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
The Influence of Warmth and Competence Perceptions on Employees’ Attitudinal and Behavioral Responses in Casual Dining Restaurants, Diego Riva Humbert Bufquin
Self-Determination Theory and Wellness Tourism: How Do Wellness Facilities Contribute to Wellbeing?, Karen I. Thal
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Understanding Destination Choice from a Cultural Distance Perspective, Hongbo Liu
Revisiting Gender Constraints and Benefits in Leisure Tourism: Man-Up, It’s Time to Travel Like a Woman, Holly L. Rabin
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
Responding to Tripadvisor: How Hotel Responses to Negative Online Reviews Effect Hotel Image, Intent to Stay, and Intent to Return, Tiffany Avant
Examining Long-Haul Chinese Outbound Tourists' Shopping Intentions, Pei Zhang
Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Is the Current United States Tennis Association's Adult League System Restrictive?, Edward Horne
Manager Training In the Hotel Environment and Its Effect On Employee Turnover Intentions, Kristin Marie Malek
Theses/Dissertations from 2011
Examining Japanese tourists' U.S.-Bound Travel Constraints, Lin He
Theses/Dissertations from 2010
Hotel Guests' Intentions to Choose Green Hotels, Amy Elizabeth Jackson
Green Inside and Out: Case Study On Green Events In Large Public Assembly Facilities, Peyton Jeter
Theses/Dissertations from 2009
Motivations and Constraints of Chinese Outbound tourists: A Case Study, Chengting Lai