Emotions and Decision-Making in Sustainable Tourism
( 25 Modules )
Module #1 Introduction to Sustainable Tourism Overview of the principles and importance of sustainable tourism, and its relevance to emotions and decision-making.
Module #2 Emotions in Tourism:An Overview Understanding the role of emotions in tourist experiences and their impact on decision-making.
Module #3 The Psychology of Decision-Making in Tourism Introduction to key psychological principles influencing tourist decision-making, including cognitive biases and heuristics.
Module #4 Emotional Intelligence and Tourism The importance of emotional intelligence for tourists, tourism industry professionals, and sustainable tourism practices.
Module #5 Sustainable Tourism Values and Attitudes Exploring the relationship between tourists values, attitudes, and behaviors in the context of sustainable tourism.
Module #6 Fear, Anxiety, and Risk Perception in Tourism The impact of fear, anxiety, and risk perception on tourist decision-making and behavior.
Module #7 The Role of Emotions in Destination Choice How emotions influence tourists destination choices and the implications for sustainable tourism.
Module #8 The Influence of Nostalgia on Tourist Behavior The role of nostalgia in shaping tourist experiences, preferences, and decision-making.
Module #9 The Emotions of Sustainable Tourism:Guilt, Shame, and Pride Exploring the emotions associated with sustainable tourism practices and their impact on decision-making.
Module #10 The Impact of Social Norms on Sustainable Tourism Behavior Understanding how social norms influence tourists sustainable behavior and decision-making.
Module #11 Emotional Storytelling in Sustainable Tourism Marketing The power of emotional storytelling in promoting sustainable tourism practices and destinations.
Module #12 Decision-Making Biases in Sustainable Tourism Identifying and mitigating cognitive biases that hinder sustainable tourism decision-making.
Module #13 The Role of Emotions in Tourist-Host Interactions Understanding the emotional dynamics of tourist-host interactions and their impact on sustainable tourism experiences.
Module #14 Cultural and Emotional Intelligence in Tourism The importance of cultural and emotional intelligence for tourists and tourism industry professionals.
Module #15 Emotional Experiences and Tourism Memories The role of emotions in shaping tourism memories and their impact on repeat visits and word-of-mouth marketing.
Module #16 Sustainable Tourism Policy and Emotional Appeals The use of emotional appeals in sustainable tourism policy and its effectiveness in promoting pro-environmental behavior.
Module #17 The Emotional Value of Sustainable Tourism Experiences Understanding the emotional value of sustainable tourism experiences and their impact on tourist satisfaction and loyalty.
Module #18 Emotions and Decision-Making in Rural Tourism The unique emotional and decision-making challenges of rural tourism and their implications for sustainable tourism practices.
Module #19 The Impact of Emotions on Tourist Behavior in Protected Areas Understanding the emotional drivers of tourist behavior in protected areas and their impact on conservation efforts.
Module #20 Emotional Responses to Tourism Crises and Disasters The emotional impact of tourism crises and disasters on tourists, destinations, and the tourism industry.
Module #21 The Role of Emotions in Sustainable Tourism Innovation The importance of emotions in driving innovation and entrepreneurship in sustainable tourism.
Module #22 Measuring Emotions in Sustainable Tourism Research Methodologies for measuring emotions in sustainable tourism research, including self-reporting, physiological, and observational methods.
Module #23 Emotions and Decision-Making in Sustainable Tourism Policy-Making The role of emotions in shaping sustainable tourism policy and decision-making at the local, national, and international levels.
Module #24 Emotional Intelligence and Leadership in Sustainable Tourism The importance of emotional intelligence for leaders in the sustainable tourism industry and its impact on organizational performance.
Module #25 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Emotions and Decision-Making in Sustainable Tourism career
