Stress and emotions at work: An adventure tourism guide's experiences

• Published in: Tourism management (1982) Vol. 36; pp. 3 - 14
• Main Authors: Houge Mackenzie, Susan, Kerr, John H.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.06.2013
• Subjects: Adventure experience; Autoethnography; Reversal theory; Stress and emotions; Tourism guiding; Adventure experience; Autoethnography; Stress and emotions; Tourism guiding; Reversal theory

Little research has identified issues faced by tour guiding professionals and investigations of tour guide experiences have been neglected in favour of tourist experience and behaviour studies. Even less research has focused on adventure guiding experiences and potential sources of stress and emotio...