| Global Attraction Project | | Student Name: |
| Research Sheet | | TDM 205 Meeting Day/Time: | Page or |
| TDM 205 | | | Paragraph # |
| | | | If Statistic |
| Data Needed | Data Found (Short & Sweet, In My Own Words) | Citation, Link or Both | Direct Quote |
| Attraction Brief Description |
| Why Attraction is Significant |
| Location on Earth (Geography/Climate, Topography, City, Country, Region, Continent) |
| Classification of Attraction (Natural, Manmade, Cultural, Event, Recreation/Sports, Entertainment) | | Goeldner, C.R., & Ritchie, J.R. (2012). Tourism Principles, Practices, Philosophies (12th ed.). NJ: Wiley & Sons. |
| Ownership/Management Information (Public/Govt. or Private?) |
| Main Features of Attraction |
| Type(s) of Tourism This Attraction Falls Into (ex. Adventure Tourism, Cultural/Heritage Tourism, etc.) | | McWilliams, C. (2017). Types of Tourism Lesson. Retrieved from: BlackBoard Course. |
| Type of Tourist This Attraction Would be of Interest To (Plog's Psychocentric, Mid-centric or Allocentric and Why--See diagram below and review it). Which type of tourist category? Options: Organized Mass Tourist, Indvidual Mass Tourist, Explorer or Drifter would most likely utilize this attraction?) | | McWilliams, C. (2017). Ologies of Tourism Lesson. Retrieved from: BlackBoard Course. |
| Attraction Statistics (number of visitors, revenue, average price of entry, changes to these figures over time or in comparison to competitors) |
| What are the strengths and resources of this attraction (to host community/culture, economy, environment)? Refer to Pro/Con's of Tourism List & Lessons on Economic, Social & Enviromental Impacts of Tourism! |
| What are the weaknesses and barriers of this attraction (to host community/culture, economy, environment)? Refer to Pro/Con's of Tourism List & Lessons on Economic, Social & Enviromental Impacts of Tourism! |
| Positive Critical and Customer Crtiques/Reviews of the Attraction |
| Negative Critical and Customer Crtiques/Reviews of the Attraction |
| My Critical Analysis, Final Thoughts on This Attraction | | None Required | Remember! This is the only section where you can use 'I/me' tense! |
| | | Remember all citations are in APA |
| | | and in alphabetic order with |
| | | "hanging indent" in your works cited! |