OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research is 9. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
A joint analysis of the effects of climate change denial and problem awareness in predicting air travel behavioral intentions	71
Tourist trust toward a tourism destination: scale development and validation	58
Household livelihood adaptive strategies in gateway communities of new national parks	49
Between a rock and a hard place: how does the tourist crowding perception affect the decision of absolute displacement?	37
Using Gini decomposition to explore the multidimensionality of spatial dispersal for tourism promotion – the case of outgoing passengers in Queensland, Australia	35
From colonial company housing to dark tourism site: the complex legacy of the Mitsubishi Workers’ Housing in Samneung	34
Developing a weighted model to measure knowledge diffusion in a tourism destination network	31
Trouble in paradise: examining the unholy relationship between mental imagery and perceived terror	31
Linking the internal mechanism of flow experience to exhibition intention: a comparison among diverse cultural tourists	29
Tourism demand forecasting using complex network theory	29
How hosting a mega-event changes the emotional connection of spectators with destination brands: brand personality of the Olympics and South Korea	28
Assessing the influence of social media feedback on travelers’ future trip-planning behavior: a multi-model machine learning approach	28
Why do tourists use public transport in Korea? The roles of artificial intelligence knowledge, environmental, social, and governance, and sustainability	28
How to create sustainability of destination? Evidence from ecotourism community in Taiwan	25
Voluntourism sustainability: a case of Malaysian east coast island destinations	25
Metaverse and regenerative tourism: the role of avatars in promoting sustainable practices	25
A study on enhancing culinary tourism: personalized menu recommendation using auto-tagging	25
COVID-19-induced discrimination toward tourists, emotional responses, and identity management strategies	24
Calligraphic landscapes and environments: perceived stimuli, emotion and commitment in heritage tourism	23
Towards a harmonious welcome: mobilising collectivist values for Muslim-friendly policy in South Korea	23
Government Tourism Attention (GTA): reevaluating governmental impact on tourism development in China	22
When city landmarks meet AI design: the impact of AI painting on the travel intentions of consumers	22
“I wish I were there” the effect of social comparison on social media on travel intention: a parallel mediation model	22
Fishing tourists’ green behaviors at coastal destinations: an optimum combination of perceived benefits, volitional/non-volitional factors, and emotions	22
How to promote film tourism more effectively? From a perspective of self-congruity and film tourism experience	22

Self-discovery and subject construction of tourists with disabilities: a case study of the Wheelchair Huangshan Tour, China	22
Tourism service failure, service recovery, and negative word-of-mouth: three-country comparison using a choice experiment	22
Understanding and measuring roots tourism: an evaluation framework	21
The effects of the various properties of the metaverse tourism on the emotional benefits and behavioral intentions	21
The evolution of Chinese border tourism policies: an intergovernmental perspective on border tourism in Xishuangbanna	21
A longitudinal study on how smart tourism technology influences tourists’ repeat visit intentions	21
Health risks associated with group package tour: implications from a study on tour leaders in Taiwan	21
Exploring antecedents and consequences of tourists’ perceived relationship investment from new perspectives in the tour group context	20
The perception over environmental issues: the impact on environmentally sustainable tourist behavior	20
Neither more nor less: understanding positive emotion of posts and user engagement on tourism social media	19
Positive or honest? Antecedents and consequences of tourists’ self-presentation in social media	19
Human-robot trust dynamics: understanding tourist confidence in service robots in tourism & hospitality	18
The role of social media engagement in the purchase intention of South Korea's popular media (Hallyu) tourism package: based on uses and gratifications theory	18
Promoting sustainable events engagement: a cross-country analysis	18
How do tourism recovery experiences contribute to knowledge workers’ creativity? The moderating role of travel companion	18
How to form rapport with information providers in the airport industry: service robots versus human staff	17
Volatility effects of cryptocurrencies on foreign tourism in India	17
Lethal attraction: crime as tourism externality- evidence from the Indian states	17
Spatial evolution and influence mechanism of tourism in historic quarters from the postmodern consumption perspective: a case study of Pingjiang road and Shantang Street, Suzhou, China	16
Tourists’ perception of the human settlement in traditional village from the perspective of the integration of geography and semiology	16
Resilience of the Almaty Mountain cluster ski resorts in Kazakhstan to climate change	16
Exploring jaystaycationer behaviors: cause, typology, and hotel workers’ responses	16
The state of dark tourism research: a systematic review and agenda for future studies	16
The effect of destination social responsibility on tourists’ pro-environmental behavior	15
From virtual faces to real places: anthropomorphism and video content strategies for cross-cultural destination branding	15
Revolutionizing the restaurant industry: exploring the implementation and impact of blockchain technology on the dining experience	15
Understanding factors that drive destination brand hate in China: scale development and validation	15
Is digital empowerment of tourists a “threat” or “treat” for the tourism industry? The changing role of tourists and its effect on tourism regulators and businesses in developing countries	14
Research on the formation process and elements of the solo tourist’s well-being based on the grounded theory	14
Consumers’ moral judgment toward sustainable tourism: exploring the impacts of sustainable information disclosure on social media engagement	14
The role of tourism targeted assistance in enhancing endogenous motivation among the economically disadvantaged: a quasi-natural experiment	14
Difference in the relationship between tourism growth and gender inequality in East Asia Pacific and South Asian countries	14
How awe affects value co-creation in virtual reality tourism experience	13
A systematic literature review of film tourism research (2004–2023)	13
Analysing the causes of tourists’ emotional experience related to tourist attractions from a binary emotions perspective utilising machine learning models	13
Technology orientation, customer agility, customer performance: the moderating role of firm size in the Chinese tourism context	13
Exploring the effect of destination social responsibility on responsible tourist behavior: symmetric and asymmetric analysis	13
Understanding the relationship between tourists’ perceptions of the authenticity of traditional village cultural landscapes and behavioural intentions, mediated by memorable tourism experiences and pl	13
Digital cultural tourism: progress and a proposed framework for future research	13
The impact of purchase channel knowledge on perceived transaction value: an analysis of online hospitality reservation services	13
Decoding cultural expressions in Hanfu design: a Kansei engineering approach to enhancing wearable heritage in tourism	12
Exploring servicescape in coastal and marine tourism: insights from text mining and application of Kano model	12
Role of positive and negative tourism impacts in shaping residents’ support for sustainable religious tourism: a case study of Lumbini, Nepal	12
Role of Artificial Intelligence in travel decision making and tourism product selling	12
Understanding the drivers of destination equity in the post-pandemic era: the case of Australia	12
Matching language with minds: a moderated mediation model of online review language style and destination attachment	12
Post-COVID destination competitiveness	11
Live streaming in tourism and hospitality: a literature review	11
Strategies that resonate: the role of advertising content strategies and future time perspective in shaping travel intention among older wellness tourists	11
Examining relationships between precautionary measures taken for COVID-19 at the destination, service quality, brand equity and behavioral intention: a comparison market segments	11

Luxury tourism: where we go from now?	11
An overseas experience without traveling abroad. The effect of visual similarity on travel intention	11
Digital transformation and tourism service innovation performance: the moderating effects of ICT readiness in tourism businesses’ innovation	11
The effects of virtual reality tourism involvement on place attachment and behavioral intentions: virtual reality tourism of the Yellow Crane Tower in Wuhan	11
The duality of Olympic legacy framing: public good entitlement and willingness to pay	11
The role of warmth and competence in medical tourism: examining patient evaluations and the moderating effect of health literacy	10
A conspiracy theory perspective on the influence of political events on tourism: a longitudinal study of Hong Kong	10
Psychological power and goal framing effects on travel intention	10
The effect of visual and interactive features of tourism live streaming on tourism consumers’ willingness to participate	10
AI in health tourism: developing a measurement scale	10
“Tourists’ experience” in dark tourism: a systematic literature review and future research directions	10
Exploring tourists’ ecocentric and anthropocentric attitudes towards green hotels: theory of planned behaviour and norm activation theory perspective	10
VR and AR research in the hospitality and tourism industry: a systematic review utilizing the theory-context-characteristics-methodology (TCCM) framework	10
What is next for travel innovation? Generative Artificial Intelligence (GAI) in tourism product development from multi-perspectives	10
Dark tourism research: a bibliometric analysis and future research directions	10
Enhancing brand equity in popular culture tourism: testing the role of fandom in a serial mediation model	10
Trash in the bin, to a cleaner scene we cling: a mixed method approach on tourists’ binning behavior at two spiritual destinations	10
The influence of digital transformation on the resilience of tourism companies under the shock of the COVID-19 pandemic	10
Single-sided or double-sided messages? Message sidedness and travel influencer marketing effectiveness	10
Believe in the land: does gazing at agricultural production scene elicit higher emotional responses in visitors and visit intention?	10
Special Issue on “Where to from here? COVID 19 and the future of tourism”	9
Reliving past experience: memory and rural tourism destination image as predictors of place attachment	9
Does extremes lead to opposites? The influence mechanism of specific ambivalent emotions on tourists’ travel intention	9
Conflict of interests? Negotiating superstructures for value co-creation at indigenous heritage sites – the case of Patan, Nepal	9
Technological capabilities that enhance tourism supply chain agility: role of E-marketplace systems	9
Links between communication and tourist destination perception: a heterogeneity analysis during the early pandemic reopening stage in China	9
Influences of the underlying dimensions of destination image on destination loyalty in a cultural heritage destination	9
Correction	9
How do online travel reviews facilitate informed purchase decisions?	9
From Urban heritage resources: social media analytics of Johor Bahru tourists’ experience and motivation for exploring heritage buildings	9
A study of the effects and mechanisms of the digital economy on high-quality tourism development: evidence from the Yangtze River Delta in China	9
The value of craft souvenirs induces travel intention by shaping destination image: from the perspective of souvenir gift recipients	9
Social media content strategy for DMOs: examining linguistic style in times of crisis	9
Visual attention attraction and tourism review helpfulness – a new enhancing mechanism with profile pictures	9