Multiculturism: Issues of Malaysian female sport tourists’ in event-based sport tourism

Multiculturism: Issues of Malaysian female sport tourists’ in event-based sport tourism

In a multiracial society, female's leisure practices are different than the general public because their choices are controlled by the structure of society within different cultures.This study is concerned with the barriers and negotiations experienced by Malaysian females in event-based sports...

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Main Authors: Khor, Poy Hua, Lim, Khong Chiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier Ltd. 2013
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GV Recreation Leisure
Online Access:http://repo.uum.edu.my/17073/1/2.pdf
http://repo.uum.edu.my/17073/
http://doi.org/10.1016/j.sbspro.2013.08.424
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spelling my.uum.repo.170732016-01-31T06:03:39Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/17073/ Multiculturism: Issues of Malaysian female sport tourists’ in event-based sport tourism Khor, Poy Hua Lim, Khong Chiu GV Recreation Leisure In a multiracial society, female's leisure practices are different than the general public because their choices are controlled by the structure of society within different cultures.This study is concerned with the barriers and negotiations experienced by Malaysian females in event-based sports tourism, based on Crawford, Jackson, and Godbey's (1991) hierarchical model of leisure constraints. The barriers experienced were related to structural and cultural components.The negotiations assumed were interpersonal coordination, skill acquisition, financial resources, and time management strategies. The insights gained could benefit the related operators in preparing strategies to tap the mega-billion ringgit sports tourism market. Elsevier Ltd. 2013 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en cc_by http://repo.uum.edu.my/17073/1/2.pdf Khor, Poy Hua and Lim, Khong Chiu (2013) Multiculturism: Issues of Malaysian female sport tourists’ in event-based sport tourism. Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 91. pp. 270-287. ISSN 1877-0428 http://doi.org/10.1016/j.sbspro.2013.08.424 doi:10.1016/j.sbspro.2013.08.424
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Khor, Poy Hua
Lim, Khong Chiu
Multiculturism: Issues of Malaysian female sport tourists’ in event-based sport tourism
description In a multiracial society, female's leisure practices are different than the general public because their choices are controlled by the structure of society within different cultures.This study is concerned with the barriers and negotiations experienced by Malaysian females in event-based sports tourism, based on Crawford, Jackson, and Godbey's (1991) hierarchical model of leisure constraints. The barriers experienced were related to structural and cultural components.The negotiations assumed were interpersonal coordination, skill acquisition, financial resources, and time management strategies. The insights gained could benefit the related operators in preparing strategies to tap the mega-billion ringgit sports tourism market.
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author Khor, Poy Hua
Lim, Khong Chiu
author_facet Khor, Poy Hua
Lim, Khong Chiu
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title Multiculturism: Issues of Malaysian female sport tourists’ in event-based sport tourism
title_short Multiculturism: Issues of Malaysian female sport tourists’ in event-based sport tourism
title_full Multiculturism: Issues of Malaysian female sport tourists’ in event-based sport tourism
title_fullStr Multiculturism: Issues of Malaysian female sport tourists’ in event-based sport tourism
title_full_unstemmed Multiculturism: Issues of Malaysian female sport tourists’ in event-based sport tourism
title_sort multiculturism: issues of malaysian female sport tourists’ in event-based sport tourism
publisher Elsevier Ltd.
publishDate 2013
url http://repo.uum.edu.my/17073/1/2.pdf
http://repo.uum.edu.my/17073/
http://doi.org/10.1016/j.sbspro.2013.08.424
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