KNR 270 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Outdoor Recreation, Nomophobia, Nature Deficit Disorder
19 Jun 2018
School
Department
Course
Professor
KNR 270
Inclusive Recreation
MWF 11am-11:50am
Upcoming Dates:
Inclusion Audit/Poster: 4/25
Final Reflection and Hour: 4/20
Travel and Tourism
Definitions
Travel:
oTo go from one place to another, as by car, train, plane, or ship
To take a trip; journey
oTo go on a trip or visit a number of places especially places that are far away from
where you live or work
Tourism:
oThe commercial organization and operation of vacations and visits to places of
interest
The business of providing services for people who are traveling for their
vacation
Motivations of Travel
Visit friends or relatives
Desire to adventure
Desire to explore different cultures
Desire to experience the environment
Desire for change of routine
Business/professional reasons
Barriers of Travel
Too expensive
oNot enough money
Lack of time
Family stage
oYoung Children
oOld Parents
Lack of interest
Fear
Applying your Knowledge
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A tourist is usually motivated to travel for more than one reason
Travel and tourism business need to create and implement strategies that remove
attitudinal, social, and physical barriers that prevent or reduce the travel options for all
people
Inclusive Tourism
Involves collaborative processes between stakeholders that enables people with access
requirements to function independently
oWith equity and dignity through the delivery of universally designed tourism
products, services, and environment
Requires working knowledge of:
oBasic concepts involved
oProvision of direct customer service
oComponents related to creating accessible areas
Terms to Know
Inclusive Travel:
oAccommodation of all persons during travel from their home to their tourist
destination
Inclusive Tourism:
oAccommodation of all people in travel services and opportunities
Inclusive Amusements:
oAccommodations of all people in activities that people seek for enjoyment and
recreation
Barriers of Inclusive Travel/Tourism/Amusement
Personal:
oLack of Knowledge
oSocial Skills
oPhysical Dependency
oPsychological Dependency
oLack of Skills
oHealth Issues
Attitudes:
oPerception
oOmission
oPaternalistic
Communication:
oSensory Impairments
oCognitive Impairments
oLanguage Barriers
Financial
Prejudice
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Document Summary
Travel: to go from one place to another, as by car, train, plane, or ship. To take a trip; journey: to go on a trip or visit a number of places especially places that are far away from where you live or work. Tourism: the commercial organization and operation of vacations and visits to places of interest. The business of providing services for people who are traveling for their vacation. Family stage: young children, old parents. A tourist is usually motivated to travel for more than one reason. Travel and tourism business need to create and implement strategies that remove attitudinal, social, and physical barriers that prevent or reduce the travel options for all people. Involves collaborative processes between stakeholders that enables people with access requirements to function independently: with equity and dignity through the delivery of universally designed tourism products, services, and environment.
