literature in the area of tourism, in particular with regard to its development and to the residents’ perceptions and attitudes … tourism impacts. The results of the study reinforce the importance of considering the residents’ perceptions vis-à-vis the …

a reference. This study contains evaluations related to the results of research on the thoughts & perceptions of the …

existence of divergent perceptions among various actors. Consequently, dealing with these problems is not just a knowledge … actors’ perceptions and the knowledge base contribute to the development of agreed upon and valid knowledge about the problem … robust. Furthermore, we conclude that for the convergence of actors’ perceptions, it is essential that actors learn about the …

Using data from the US General Social Survey 1972–2004, we study the role of perceptions and status in self …-reported happiness. Reference group income negatively relates to own happiness and high perceptions about own relative income, quality of … dwelling, and social class relate positively and very significantly to happiness. Perceptions about income and status matter …

awareness of differences in the nature of information helps in dealing with different perceptions and actor backgrounds during …

must be tailored within existing, albeit imperfect, systems of crop and animal husbandry. Farmers’ perceptions cannot be …