The Leisure Tourism Database is a comprehensive database on leisure, tourism, hospitality and recreation information. Each abstract record includes a detailed and informative summary along with the full bibliographic data. Abstract records cover research papers, books and conferences and journals. With new abstracts added every week, the database keeps you in touch with the latest developments in these fields. International coverage, as well as research from developing countries is included.Recent issues have included clinate change, research on pro-poor tourism in Gambia, indigenous tourism in Australia, the decline of UK domestic tourism, the impact of recent events in Myanmar on the tourism industry there and small island tourism. In sport, find articles on the economic impact of the Rugby World Cup in France, and the likely impact of the new Grand Prix in Singapore; research on eating disorders in athletes is highlighted. Reports can be found behind the In Brief & In Depth tab.
Also included in the website is a Calendar detailing upcoming events; a Links section offers a list of useful websites and the Bookshop includes Cabi titles with full descriptions and many have sample chapters.
This is a non-Athens database - username and password available behind the Library tab in Blackboard.
