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Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Loretta Bellato
Swinburne University of Technology
2
Dengkai Huang
Shenzhen University
3
Max Birdsong
Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries
4
Sharon Frost
University of the Sunshine Coast
5
Fariba Mostajeran
Universität Hamburg
6
Lucía Rubio-Escuderos
Universitat de València
7
K. F. Morse
University of Buckingham
8
Zhenda Wei
Nankai University
9
Lintje Sie
The University of Queensland
10
Wangoo Lee
Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Rising Stars Papers

1
Towards a regenerative shift in tourism: applying a regenerative conceptual framework toward swimmable urban rivers
Tourism Geographies|2024
24 cit.
2
Regenerative Development Approaches Involving Tourism: Insights Derived from Place
Tourism Planning & Development|2024
19 cit.
3
Unlocking the power of gamification: Alleviating reward-sensitivity in promotional interactions
International Journal of Hospitality Management|2024
14 cit.
4
The influence of social identity on attitudes toward wildlife
Conservation Biology|2024
14 cit.
5
Australians support multi-pronged action to build ecosystem resilience in the Great Barrier Reef
Biological Conservation|2024
14 cit.
6
What is stopping the process? Analysis of obstacles to accessible tourism from a stakeholders' perspective
Journal of Destination Marketing & Management|2024
12 cit.
7
Improving employee-robot collaboration in hospitality: Understanding the zero-sum mindset
International Journal of Hospitality Management|2025
12 cit.
8
Analyzing Cognitive Demands and Detection Thresholds for Redirected Walking in Immersive Forest and Urban Environments
Unknown Journal|2024
8 cit.
9
What Is Leading Destinations Towards Inclusivity? Analysis of Accessible Tourism Drivers from a Stakeholders’ Perspective
Tourism Planning & Development|2024
8 cit.
10
The hospitable thought that counts: An emerging theory of “AI consciousness” in genuine hospitality
International Journal of Hospitality Management|2024
7 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Carl Nienhuis
University of the Fraser Valley
2
Nianqi Deng
Fudan University
3
Lu Zhang
Michigan State University
4
Robin Biddulph
Göteborgs Stads
5
B. Derrick Taff
Pennsylvania State University
6
Wen‐Shiung Huang
Ling Tung University
7
Chung‐Shing Chan
Chinese University of Hong Kong
8
Moji Shahvali
Pennsylvania State University
9
Kir Kuščer
University of Ljubljana
10
Joanna Poczta
Hungarian University of Sports Science

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Immersive technology: A meta-analysis of augmented/virtual reality applications and their impact on tourism experience
Tourism Management|2022
537 cit.
2
Sustainable tourism policies: From crisis-related awareness to agendas towards measures
Journal of Destination Marketing & Management|2023
73 cit.
3
Live stream marketing and consumers’ purchase intention: An IT affordance perspective using the S-O-R paradigm
Frontiers in Psychology|2023
53 cit.
4
Testing the adoption of Blockchain Technology in Supply Chain Management among MSMEs in China
Annals of Operations Research|2022
47 cit.
5
Pet influencers on social media: The joint effect of message appeal and narrator
International Journal of Hospitality Management|2023
46 cit.
6
Promoting blockchain technology in low-carbon management to achieve firm performance from a socio-economic perspective: Empirical evidence from China
Journal of Cleaner Production|2024
36 cit.
7
A multi-dimensional measure of pro-environmental behavior for use across populations with varying levels of environmental involvement in the United States
PLoS ONE|2022
27 cit.
8
Imagination Versus Telepresence: Consumer Patronage Intention Toward Peer-to-Peer Accommodations in Photo-Enhanced Imaginative Conditions and Virtual Reality Contexts
Journal of Travel Research|2022
27 cit.
9
What interpretation service are cultural tourists willing to pay for? A choice-experiment approach for cultural heritage sites in China
Tourism Management Perspectives|2023
23 cit.
10
Transformation of Consumer Expectations for Well-Being in Hospitality: A Systems Framework
Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Research|2022
22 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Muzaffer Uysal
Virginia Tech
2
Christine A. Vogt
Arizona State University
3
Linda L. Price
University of Wyoming
4
Daniel R. Williams
University of Michigan
5
Donald Getz
University of Calgary
6
Dean MacCannell
University of California, Davis
7
Heather Gibson
University of Florida
8
Alan R. Graefe
Pennsylvania State University
9
Alan E. Watson
US Forest Service
10
Jeffrey L. Marion
Virginia Tech

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
The Tourist: A New Theory of the Leisure Class.
Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews|1977
3.8k cit.
2
An examination of the effects of motivation and satisfaction on destination loyalty: a structural model
Tourism Management|2003
3.3k cit.
3
Staged Authenticity: Arrangements of Social Space in Tourist Settings
American Journal of Sociology|1973
3.2k cit.
4
River Magic: Extraordinary Experience and the Extended Service Encounter
Journal of Consumer Research|1993
2.5k cit.
5
Racial Residential Segregation: A Fundamental Cause of Racial Disparities in Health
Public Health Reports|2001
2.4k cit.
6
Event tourism: Definition, evolution, and research
Tourism Management|2007
2.2k cit.
7
The Tourist: A New Theory of the Leisure Class.
Social Forces|1977
2.2k cit.
8
Residents’ perceptions of community tourism impacts
Annals of Tourism Research|2005
1.7k cit.
9
The Measurement of Place Attachment: Validity and Generalizability of a Psychometric Approach
Forest Science|2003
1.6k cit.
10
Collaboration theory and community tourism planning
Annals of Tourism Research|1995
1.6k cit.

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