Mapping Tourists’ Destination (Dis)Satisfaction Attributes with User-Generated Content

Although the tourism industry has increasingly used social media, there has been little empirical research in terms of the attributes of tourist satisfaction and dissatisfaction with user-generated contents. The purpose of this study is to explore the attributes of tourist satisfaction and dissatisf...

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Autores principales: Woohyuk Kim, Sung-Bum Kim, Eunhye Park
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:2929bdaeeb5748c79c7bcc2b58ac58a52021-11-25T19:02:58ZMapping Tourists’ Destination (Dis)Satisfaction Attributes with User-Generated Content10.3390/su1322126502071-1050https://doaj.org/article/2929bdaeeb5748c79c7bcc2b58ac58a52021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/22/12650https://doaj.org/toc/2071-1050Although the tourism industry has increasingly used social media, there has been little empirical research in terms of the attributes of tourist satisfaction and dissatisfaction with user-generated contents. The purpose of this study is to explore the attributes of tourist satisfaction and dissatisfaction through user-generated contents. We collected data from online review platforms. Our data include historical online reviews, names of reviewers, ratings, location, helpful votes, date of visits, and contributions. In terms of results, the study found 30 key topics related to tourist satisfaction and dissatisfaction. Additionally, we found three clusters (i.e., holiday experience, attractions and facilities, and food experience). Lastly, we that suggested rating levels are different based on the type of tourists (i.e., domestic and international). This study provides discussions and implications for tourism research and industry practices.Woohyuk KimSung-Bum KimEunhye ParkMDPI AGarticleuser-generated contentsatisfactiondissatisfactiontext miningbig dataEnvironmental effects of industries and plantsTD194-195Renewable energy sourcesTJ807-830Environmental sciencesGE1-350ENSustainability, Vol 13, Iss 12650, p 12650 (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic user-generated content
satisfaction
dissatisfaction
text mining
big data
Environmental effects of industries and plants
TD194-195
Renewable energy sources
TJ807-830
Environmental sciences
GE1-350
spellingShingle user-generated content
satisfaction
dissatisfaction
text mining
big data
Environmental effects of industries and plants
TD194-195
Renewable energy sources
TJ807-830
Environmental sciences
GE1-350
Woohyuk Kim
Sung-Bum Kim
Eunhye Park
Mapping Tourists’ Destination (Dis)Satisfaction Attributes with User-Generated Content
description Although the tourism industry has increasingly used social media, there has been little empirical research in terms of the attributes of tourist satisfaction and dissatisfaction with user-generated contents. The purpose of this study is to explore the attributes of tourist satisfaction and dissatisfaction through user-generated contents. We collected data from online review platforms. Our data include historical online reviews, names of reviewers, ratings, location, helpful votes, date of visits, and contributions. In terms of results, the study found 30 key topics related to tourist satisfaction and dissatisfaction. Additionally, we found three clusters (i.e., holiday experience, attractions and facilities, and food experience). Lastly, we that suggested rating levels are different based on the type of tourists (i.e., domestic and international). This study provides discussions and implications for tourism research and industry practices.
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author Woohyuk Kim
Sung-Bum Kim
Eunhye Park
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Eunhye Park
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title Mapping Tourists’ Destination (Dis)Satisfaction Attributes with User-Generated Content
title_short Mapping Tourists’ Destination (Dis)Satisfaction Attributes with User-Generated Content
title_full Mapping Tourists’ Destination (Dis)Satisfaction Attributes with User-Generated Content
title_fullStr Mapping Tourists’ Destination (Dis)Satisfaction Attributes with User-Generated Content
title_full_unstemmed Mapping Tourists’ Destination (Dis)Satisfaction Attributes with User-Generated Content
title_sort mapping tourists’ destination (dis)satisfaction attributes with user-generated content
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publishDate 2021
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