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Organization profile
Working closely with the School of Adventure Studies, the Centre Recreation and Tourism Research provides research and consultancy services in the following areas:
- Nature-based and adventure tourism
- Quantitative visitor surveys
- Qualitative interviews and ethnography research
- Tourism destination development
- Marketing tourism products and services
- European and national funding applications
- Product development
UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Profiles
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Exploring the therapeutic adventure: The pandemic lockdowns and restrictions have created a yearning for outside spaces and the great outdoors. Heidi Shingler explores the practical and philosophical considerations for outdoor and adventure therapies.
Shingler, H., May 2022, 8 p. University and College CounsellingResearch output: Other contribution
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Tourism and coastal & maritime cultural heritage: a dual relation
Ferreira da Silva, M., Vegas Macias, J., Taylor, S., Ferguson, L., P Sousa, L., Lamers, M., Flannery, W., Martins, F., Costa, C. & Pita, C., 19 May 2022, In: Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change. p. 1 22 p., 22.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Doubles, drops and ditches: Deconstructing the art of the mountain bike trail-builder
Taylor, S. & Sand, M., 14 Jan 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism. 33, 8 p., 100364.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile2 Citations (Scopus)30 Downloads (Pure)
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Wild land, rewilding and repeopling
Jim Hunter (Speaker)
26 Nov 2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Developing creativity through technology-mediated connection
Miriam Iorwerth (Speaker), Paul Ferguson (Speaker), David Moore (Speaker) & Mark Thorley (Speaker)
8 Sep 2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
Student theses
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Using Green Exercise as a Motivator in Health Management
Author: Fraser, M., 15 Mar 2021Supervisor: Munoz, S. (Supervisor), MacRury, S. (Supervisor), Taylor, S. (Supervisor) & Varley, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (awarded by UHI)
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Hospitality in Adventure Tourism: Being, dwelling, guiding
Author: Farkić, J., 4 Oct 2018Supervisor: Varley, P. (Supervisor), Taylor, S. (Supervisor) & Smith, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (awarded by OU/Aberdeen)
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