TRSM Doctoral Students: 2007-2008
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Mechelle
Best Country of Origin: Email: mechbest@ufl.edu Address: FLG 330E Phone: 352-392-4042 x 1385 ·
Research
Interests: ·
Ecotourism
& nature-based tourism ·
Protected areas
& natural resource management ·
Community
benefits & stakeholder participation Advisor: Dr. Brijesh Thapa |
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Tinnelle Bustam Country of Origin: Email: tbustam@hhp.ufl.edu Address: FLG 206K Phone: 352-392-4042 x 1388 Research
interests: ·
Cultural and
natural heritage ·
Management of
parks & protected areas for leisure & livelihood ·
Critical theory
and empowerment ·
Wildlife
tourism and ecotourism Advisor: Dr. Brijesh Thapa |
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Natalia Buta Country of Origin: Email: nbuta@ufl.edu Address: FLG 206 I Phone: 352-392-4042 x 1386 Research
interests: ·
Marketing of community based ecotourism destinations ·
Quality of life and outdoor recreation ·
Community involvement in natural resource planning
and management Advisor: Dr. Stephen Holland |
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Kunwung Byon Country of Origin: Email: kbyon@hhp.ufl.edu Address: FLG106H Phone: 352-392-4042 x 1397 Research Interests: ·
Measuring
sponsorship effectiveness ·
Information
processing of sport consumers ·
Older sport
consumer behavior Advisor: Dr. James Zhang |
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Michael
Carroll Country of Origin: Email: mcarroll@hhp.ufl.edu Address: FLG106A Phone: 352-392-4042 x 1390 Research Interests: ·
Risk management
and negligence in sport and recreation ·
Recreational
user statutes ·
Heat illness
liability in sport and recreation ·
Sport-related
hazing liability for schools Advisor: Dr. Dan Connaughton |
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Seohee Chang Country of Origin: Email: schang@hhp.ufl.edu Address: FLG206G Phone: 352-392-4042 x 1396 Research Interests: ·
Sport tourism
and leisure activities ·
Social
psychology and tourist behavior ·
Cognitive and
motivational psychology of tourists Advisor: Dr. Heather Gibson |
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Chenchen Huang Country of Origin: Email: cchuang@ufl.edu
Address: FLG 206F Phone: 352-392-4042 x 1395 Research Interests: ·
Vacation
ownership ·
Tourism
planning ·
Marketing of
tourism destinations Advisor: Dr. Lori Pennington-Gray |
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Chul Jeong Country of Origin: Email: jeong72@ufl.edu Address: FLG 300 Phone: 352-392-4042 x 1370 Research Interests: ·
Tourist
behaviors and information search behavior ·
Ecotourism and
environmental issues ·
Research method
and statistics Advisor: Dr. Stephen Holland |
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Soo Hyun
Jun Country of Origin: Email: sjun@hhp.ufl.edu Address: FLG320 Phone: 352-392-4042 x 1386 Research Interests: ·
Technology
adoption and use ·
Consumer
behavior, consumer decision-making ·
Marketing
principles in the context of tourism service Advisor: Dr. Heather Gibson |
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Sung-Jin
Kang Country of Origin: Email: sungin75@hhp.ufl.edu
Address: FLG 127 Phone: 352-392-4042
x. 1375 Research
Interests: ·
Life-course and leisure behaviour ·
Educational travel and seniors Advisor: Dr. Heather Gibson |
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Namyun (Sunny) Kil Country of Origin: Email: ecopark@ufl.edu Research Interests: ·
Natural resource recreation planning and management in parks and
forests ·
GIS applications in natural resource recreation ·
Wilderness experiences in camping, hiking, boating, fishing, etc. Advisor: Dr. Stephen Holland |
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DaeHyun Kim Country of Origin: Email: dkim@hhp.ufl.edu
Research Interests: ·
Economic impact
of sporting events and facilities ·
Study of sport
consumer behavior ·
Event
management and financial profit maximization on the sport organization Advisor: Dr. James Zhang |
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Jung-Eun Kim Country of Origin: Email: jekim@hhp.ufl.edu Address: FLG330B Phone: 352-392-4042 x 1247 Research Interests: ·
Consumer
decision making process ·
Socially
responsible tourism ·
Multivariate
data analysis techniques in tourism research and scale development Advisor: Dr. Lori Pennington-Gray |
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Minkil Kim Country of Origin: Email: minkilk@hhp.ufl.edu
Address: FLG 105 Phone:
352-392-4042 x 1398 Research
Interests: ·
Sport consumer behaviour ·
Service quality in sport industry Advisor: Dr. James Zhang |
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Soon Ho
Kim Country of Origin: Email: shk246@hhp.ufl.edu
Address: FLG 106B Phone: 352-392-4042 x 1408 Research Interests: ·
Leisure,
tourism and sport behavior ·
Marketing of
tourism destination ·
Developing
brand index in tourism destination Advisor: Dr. Stephen Holland |
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Sungsoo
Kim Country of Origin: Email: sungsook@hhp.ufl.edu
Address: FLG 206K Phone: 352-392-4042 x 1388 Research Interests: ·
Game theory ·
Seeking
optimization (optimal level) or equilibrium in tourism, recreation and
leisure industry ·
E-service
quality and distribution channel in decision making process Advisor: Dr. Brijesh
Thapa |
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Woo Soon
Kim Country of Origin: Email: kimwo@ufl.edu Address: Phone: 352-392-0580 x 1390 Research Interests: ·
Sport event
impact assessment ·
Financial
aspects of sport events ·
Effective
pricing strategies ·
Sponsorship sales management Advisor: Dr. Yong Jae Ko |
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Yu Kyoum Kim Country of Origin: E-mail: ykim@hhp.ufl.edu Address: 206G Office Phone: 352-392-4042 x 1396 Research Interest: ·
Sport consumer
behavior ·
Constraints,
motives, and sport consumption ·
Media and
merchandise consumption and event attendance Advisor: Dr. Yong Jae Ko |
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Donghun Lee Country of Origin: Email: dlee@hhp.ufl.edu Address: FLG206B Phone: 352-392-4042 x 1309 Research Interests: ·
Sport fan
behavior ·
Personal values
and its impact on sport experience ·
Media
consumption among sport consumers Advisor: Dr. James Zhang |
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Joel
McCormick Country of Origin: Email: jmccormick@ufl.edu
Address: 206G FLG Phone: 352- 392-4042 x 1396 Research Interests: ·
Crime & safety
perceptions in parks ·
Spatial
analysis ·
Crime prevention
through environmental design (CPTED) and legal issues ·
Outdoor
recreation and natural resource recreation management of parks ·
Reaching
youth-at-risk Advisor: Dr. J. O. Spengler |
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Louisa
Meyer Country of Origin: Email: lmeyer@hhp.ufl.edu Address: FLG 330E Phone: 352-392-4042 x 1312 Research Interests: ·
Sustainable
Development ·
Ecotourism
& Local Communities ·
Environmental
Behavior Advisor: Dr. Lori Pennington-Gray |
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Naomi Moswete Country of Origin: Email: nom1996@ufl.edu Address: FLG206H Phone: 352-392-4042 x 1385 Research Interests: ·
Natural
resource recreation and ecotourism ·
Parks and
Protected Area management and visitor management ·
Community based
ecotourism and rural tourism development ·
Cultural
heritage management and tourism Advisor: Dr. Brijesh Thapa |
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Pete
Parker Country of Origin: Email: idparker@ufl.edu Address: FLG
206J Phone: 352-392-4042 x 1387 Research Interests:
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Protected areas & natural resource management ·
Natural resource recreation and ecotourism ·
Community based empowerment and development Advisor: Dr.
Brijesh Thapa |
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Dan Sargeant Country of Origin: Email: Djs24@ufl.edu Address: FLG 127 Phone: 352-392-0580 x 1375 Research interests: ·
Sport Tourism ·
Dark tourism ·
Heritage
tourism and historic preservation ·
Crime and
tourism Advisor Dr. Heather Gibson |
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Luis Suau Country of Origin: Email: luisj@ufl.edu
Address: FLG 206F Phone: 352-392-4042 x 1395 Research Interests: ·
Crime, parks
(natural and urban), safety perceptions and spatial analysis ·
GIS, GPS,
spatial characteristics of parks and recreation ·
Outdoor
recreation and natural resource recreation management in parks Advisor: Dr. J.O. Spengler |
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Ting-Bing
Wu Country of Origin: Email: twu@hhp.ufl.edu
Address: 310 Yon Hall Phone: (352) 392-4042 ext. 1370 Research Interests: ·
Environmental interpretation
and education ·
Visitor learning
and behavior ·
Conservation psychology
Advisor: Stephen Holland |