Personality Traits That Affect Travel Intentions during Pandemic COVID-19: The Case Study of Serbia
The pandemic caused by COVID-19 has enormous effects on peoples’ lives and on the global economy. The outbreak and effects of COVID-19 have resulted in fears, concerns, and anxiety among people all around the world. The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between the fear of COVID-1...
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oai:doaj.org-article:5467c1345c0842f38bd9ae9b07f073a62021-11-25T19:04:51ZPersonality Traits That Affect Travel Intentions during Pandemic COVID-19: The Case Study of Serbia10.3390/su1322128452071-1050https://doaj.org/article/5467c1345c0842f38bd9ae9b07f073a62021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/22/12845https://doaj.org/toc/2071-1050The pandemic caused by COVID-19 has enormous effects on peoples’ lives and on the global economy. The outbreak and effects of COVID-19 have resulted in fears, concerns, and anxiety among people all around the world. The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between the fear of COVID-19, travel anxiety, and travel intention among residents in Serbia. In addition to the above, the aim of the study was to examine the impact of personality traits on the fear of COVID-19, travel anxiety, and travel intentions. To enhance the understanding of the relationship between the mentioned variables, this study proposes a research model based on the use of measurement scales from the existing studies to develop the questionnaire. The standard paper-and-pen survey was used for data collection from the respondents from Serbia. The total sample include 987 respondents. It was determined that Travel intention was negatively influenced by Neuroticism and Conscientiousness, but positively by Extroversion and Openness. The supposed Agreeableness did not have a significant effect on Travel intention. This study contributes to understanding the respondents’ behavior during pandemic of COVID-19, and their responses to the crisis according to their personality traits might have practical implications in the travel sector.Jelena TepavčevićIvana BlešićMarko D. PetrovićSvetlana VukosavMilan BradićVuk GaračaTamara GajićDobrila LukićMDPI AGarticlepersonality traitstravel intentionCOVID-19pandemictravel anxietyEnvironmental effects of industries and plantsTD194-195Renewable energy sourcesTJ807-830Environmental sciencesGE1-350ENSustainability, Vol 13, Iss 12845, p 12845 (2021) |
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personality traits travel intention COVID-19 pandemic travel anxiety Environmental effects of industries and plants TD194-195 Renewable energy sources TJ807-830 Environmental sciences GE1-350 Jelena Tepavčević Ivana Blešić Marko D. Petrović Svetlana Vukosav Milan Bradić Vuk Garača Tamara Gajić Dobrila Lukić Personality Traits That Affect Travel Intentions during Pandemic COVID-19: The Case Study of Serbia |
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The pandemic caused by COVID-19 has enormous effects on peoples’ lives and on the global economy. The outbreak and effects of COVID-19 have resulted in fears, concerns, and anxiety among people all around the world. The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between the fear of COVID-19, travel anxiety, and travel intention among residents in Serbia. In addition to the above, the aim of the study was to examine the impact of personality traits on the fear of COVID-19, travel anxiety, and travel intentions. To enhance the understanding of the relationship between the mentioned variables, this study proposes a research model based on the use of measurement scales from the existing studies to develop the questionnaire. The standard paper-and-pen survey was used for data collection from the respondents from Serbia. The total sample include 987 respondents. It was determined that Travel intention was negatively influenced by Neuroticism and Conscientiousness, but positively by Extroversion and Openness. The supposed Agreeableness did not have a significant effect on Travel intention. This study contributes to understanding the respondents’ behavior during pandemic of COVID-19, and their responses to the crisis according to their personality traits might have practical implications in the travel sector. |
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Jelena Tepavčević Ivana Blešić Marko D. Petrović Svetlana Vukosav Milan Bradić Vuk Garača Tamara Gajić Dobrila Lukić |
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Jelena Tepavčević Ivana Blešić Marko D. Petrović Svetlana Vukosav Milan Bradić Vuk Garača Tamara Gajić Dobrila Lukić |
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Jelena Tepavčević |
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Personality Traits That Affect Travel Intentions during Pandemic COVID-19: The Case Study of Serbia |
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Personality Traits That Affect Travel Intentions during Pandemic COVID-19: The Case Study of Serbia |
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Personality Traits That Affect Travel Intentions during Pandemic COVID-19: The Case Study of Serbia |
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Personality Traits That Affect Travel Intentions during Pandemic COVID-19: The Case Study of Serbia |
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Personality Traits That Affect Travel Intentions during Pandemic COVID-19: The Case Study of Serbia |
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personality traits that affect travel intentions during pandemic covid-19: the case study of serbia |
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