Geography And Urben Planning
sajad ferdowsi; Mohammad Ali Aghandeh; yavar babaei
Abstract
The method of the present research is descriptive-analytic and it is done with the aim of identifying and prioritizing of tourism risks. Research data were collected with the method of library as well as field method through the questionnaire. Content validity was used to assess the validity of the questionnaire. ...
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The method of the present research is descriptive-analytic and it is done with the aim of identifying and prioritizing of tourism risks. Research data were collected with the method of library as well as field method through the questionnaire. Content validity was used to assess the validity of the questionnaire. Also, Cronbach’s alpha coefficient was used to measure reliability that its measure of 0.76 has acceptable coefficient. In this regard, exploratory factor analysis was used to identify the risks inferred and Friedman statistical test was used to prioritize the identified risks.The research results show that indicator of economic and financial by mean rank 2.85 was located in the first rank and it has the highest probability of occurrence. Then, Indicator of facilities and services was located in the second rank with 2.48 mean, followed by indicator of safety and security in third rank with 2.08 mean.Also, indicator of hygiene and health with 1.77 meanand indicator of natural disasters with 1.74 mean were ranked in fourth and fifthy rating respectively.Finally, indicator of cultural and social with 1.26 mean was the least likely to occur and ranked sixth.At the end of this research, prioritizing the inferred risks from the viewpoint of tourists has been done