Exploration of the Relation Between Ethnic Tourists’ Authenticity Perception and Place Identity

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10.2991/assehr.k.210208.012How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Ethnic Tourism, Objective Authenticity, Existence Authenticity, Place Identity

Abstract

In ethnic tourism situation, there are still many shortcomings in the research place identity. The exploration of the relationship between them is even rarer. In order to make up for this research gap, this paper chooses a representative of Xishuangbanna Dai Park, as an example of this study to explore the relationship between authenticity and place identity, it constructs a model to explore the relationship between tourism motivation, expectation, authenticity and place identity. Based on the data analysis by Smart PLS, the results show that tourism motivation and expectation have a positive effect on objective and existential authenticity, and tourism motivation has a positive effect on part of place identity. There is no significant relationship between tourism expectation and place identity, objective authenticity and existential authenticity also have a positive effect on place identity. The results of this study will make up for researchvacancies on authenticity and place identity in national tourism, expand the research areas in the field of national tourism, provide a new model for future research.

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© 2021, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Yixuan Wang
PY  - 2021
DA  - 2021/02/09
TI  - Exploration of the Relation Between Ethnic Tourists’ Authenticity Perception and Place Identity
BT  - Proceedings of the 2021 International Conference on Modern Education and Humanities Science (ICMEHS 2021)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 50
EP  - 53
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.210208.012
DO  - 10.2991/assehr.k.210208.012
ID  - Wang2021
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