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A Study On The Influence Of Community Enpowerment On The Ancient Town Tourism Sustainable Development

Posted on:2018-08-17Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:F F WangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2359330512473661Subject:Tourism Management
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In recent years,the ancient town tourism develop rapidly,Jiangnan ancient town tourism market has great potential,has been widespread concern in academia.Due to the characteristics of the town itself,the ancient town residents living in it,they are closely related.At present,scholars have gradually shifted from community participation in tourism research to community tourism empowerment research,comprehensive scholars have found that community empowerment and sustainable development of tourism destinations are inseparable.This paper studies the influence of community empowerment on the tourism of ancient towns-Taking Tangqi as an example,it is of great value for enriching the theoretical system of tourism sustainable development and guiding the healthy development of local residents.In this paper,first reviews the research on the empowerment of community tourism,the sustainable development of tourism in the ancient town and its related research.The paper puts the independent variable,the dependent variable and three measures of tourism impact.Based on the theory of empowerment,sustainable development and tourism lifecycle theory,this paper puts forward the research ideas and hypotheses,and designed the questionnaire.This paper uses factor analysis,correlation analysis and regression analysis to validate the relationship between community empowerment factors and the sustainable development of tourism,as well as the effect of various factors,to get the questionnaire data through field survey and the relevant data of Tangqi ancient town community.The conclusions of this thesis are as follows:(1)Community empowerment has a positive impact on the sustainable development of ancient town tourism.Community economic empowerment and political empowerment have a positive impact on the sustainable development of ancient town tourism;the community psychological empowerment and social empowerment have no significant impact on the sustainable development of ancient town tourism.(2)Through empirical analysis,the community psychological empowerment has a positive impact on the social and cultural benefits of the ancient town tourism;the community economic empowerment has a positive impact on the tourism economic benefits of the ancient town;the community social empowerment has positive impact on the tourism social and cultural benefits of the ancient town.The community political empowerment has a positive impact on the tourism economic benefits,social cultural benefits and environmental benefits.Finally,based on the conclusion of this paper,three reasonable suggestions are put forward based on the perspective of community residents' empowerment for the sustainable development of ancient community and local tourism.The limitations of this research and future research are also discussed.This paper has the following three innovative points:(1)To design a suitable scale for the residents of the ancient town,to analyze the demands of the community residents through the survey of the residents.(2)According to the study of sustainable development of ancient town tourism,the paper puts forward three measurement standards of tourism sustainable development in ancient towns:economic benefits,social cultural benefits and environmental benefits.(3)Not only increasing the domestic tourism sustainable development case studies,but also enriched the sustainable development of tourism theory system.
Keywords/Search Tags:community empowerment, ancient town, tourism impact, tangqi
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