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Sensitivity to travel time variability: Travelers learning perspective (2005)
Journal Article
Prashker, J. N., & Avineri, E. (2005). Sensitivity to travel time variability: Travelers learning perspective. Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 13(2), 157-183. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trc.2005.04.006

This paper discusses the effect of the feedback mechanism on route-choice decision-making under uncertainty. Recent ITS (intelligent transportation systems) applications have highlighted the need for better models of the behavioral processes involved... Read More about Sensitivity to travel time variability: Travelers learning perspective.

A realist agenda for tourist studies, or why destination areas really rise and fall in popularity (2005)
Journal Article
Gale, T., & Botterill, D. (2005). A realist agenda for tourist studies, or why destination areas really rise and fall in popularity. Tourist Studies, 5(2), 151-174. https://doi.org/10.1177/1468797605066925

This article proposes a (critical) realist agenda for tourist studies, centred around the question, ‘What makes tourism possible?’. In asserting realism as the philosophy of social science most likely to advance tourism theory, it offers a critique o... Read More about A realist agenda for tourist studies, or why destination areas really rise and fall in popularity.

Feminist and gender perspectives in tourism studies: The social-cultural nexus of critical and cultural theories (2005)
Journal Article
Aitchison, C. C. (2005). Feminist and gender perspectives in tourism studies: The social-cultural nexus of critical and cultural theories. Tourist Studies, 5(3), 207-224. https://doi.org/10.1177/1468797605070330

This article calls for a pause for reflection on the theoretical trajectory of feminist and gender research in tourism studies. It offers a critical appraisal of the origins, development and contemporary application of the three epistemological appro... Read More about Feminist and gender perspectives in tourism studies: The social-cultural nexus of critical and cultural theories.

Is Enabling Enough? Tensions and Dilemmas in New Labour's Strategies for Joining-up Local Governance (2005)
Journal Article
Sullivan, H. (2005). Is Enabling Enough? Tensions and Dilemmas in New Labour's Strategies for Joining-up Local Governance. Public Policy and Administration, 20(4), 10-24. https://doi.org/10.1177/095207670502000402

Central to New Labour's ambition to transform public policy and public services was the development of joined-up government’. This article considers the experience of joining-up’ at the local level, through one programme of reform, the ‘local governm... Read More about Is Enabling Enough? Tensions and Dilemmas in New Labour's Strategies for Joining-up Local Governance.