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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!