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- Negative Social Aspects of Tourism and Sustainable Development: an Empirical Study
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1 Department of Commerce, Chakdaha College, Kalyani University, Nadia, West Bengal, IN
1 Department of Commerce, Chakdaha College, Kalyani University, Nadia, West Bengal, IN
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Journal of Hospitality Application and Research, Vol 10, No 1 (2015), Pagination: 54-71Abstract
This paper deals with the identification of negative social aspects of tourism that hinders the sustainable tourism development and well being seriously. Identification is exclusively based on opinion of sample tourist vis-a-vis opinion of local people. A methodology has been framed to determine the major, minor and other negative social aspects of tourism. Appling statistical technique on respondents' opinion the author identified five major negative social aspects of West Bengal tourism viz. Growth of unscientific massage parlors, Exploitation on tourists, over pricing, commercialization of country's culture/customs and water pollution which seriously affects the growth of 'sustainable tourism development'. Identified minor negative social aspects are Littering, Pick pocketing, Theft and Female prostitution, also affects tourism by and large. Apart from these the author identified numerous negative social aspects which affects the industry occasionally, as per capacity. The author suggests that sound 'Security Systems Management Process' at operational level should be implemented by the government to arrest the growth of these negative aspects so that they can be nipped in the bud. Other wise the motto of 'sustainable development and well being' of studied area will be impeded.Keywords
Negative Social Aspects, Sustainable Development, Growth of Unscientific Massage Parlors, Exploitation on Tourists, Over Pricing, Commercialization of Country's Culture/Customs, Water Pollution.
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- Identification of Negative Factors of Tourism and its Impact on Sustainable Development: A Case Study of Murshidabad, WB
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1 Department of Commerce, Chakdaha College, Nadia, (Affiliated to Kalyani University, WB, India) West Bengal, IN
1 Department of Commerce, Chakdaha College, Nadia, (Affiliated to Kalyani University, WB, India) West Bengal, IN
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Journal of Hospitality Application and Research, Vol 15, No 1 (2020), Pagination: 21-36Abstract
This paper deals with the identification of negative factors of tourism in Murshidabad, WB and its impact on sustainable development of the area. Identification is exclusively based on opinion of sample tourist vis-à-vis opinion of local people. A methodology has been framed to determine the major, minor and other negative factors of tourism out of a number of negative factors. A sample of 121 tourists including foreigner and local people has selected to collect their opinion regarding negatives factors using two type of structured, close ended questionnaire. The work has been done in three points scale, keeping in mind the Likert’s scoring technique. Appling statistical technique on respondents’ opinion the author identified five major negative factors of West Bengal tourism viz. Growth of unscientific massage parlors, Exploitation on tourists, over pricing, commercialization of country’s culture/customs and water pollution which seriously affects the growth of ‘sustainable tourism development’. Identified minor negative factors are Littering, Pick pocketing, Theft and Female prostitution, also affects tourism by and large. Apart from these the author identified numerous negative factors which affects the industry occasionally, as per capacity. The author suggests that sound ‘Security Systems Management Process’ at operational level should be implemented by the government to arrest the growth of these negative factors so that they can be nipped in the bud. Other wise the motto of ‘sustainable development and well being’ of studied area will be hampered.Keywords
Negative Factor, Sustainable Development, Growth of Unscientific Massage Parlors, Exploitation on Tourists, Over Pricing, Commercialization of Country’s Culture/Customs, Water Pollution.- Reassessment of Underlying Factors of Juvenile Delinquency in the Purview of COVID-19: A Case Study
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1 Assistant Professor (S-II), Department of Commerce, Chakdaha College, Nadia, West Bengal, IN
1 Assistant Professor (S-II), Department of Commerce, Chakdaha College, Nadia, West Bengal, IN
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Journal of Hospitality Application and Research, Vol 16, No 1 (2021), Pagination: 23-36Abstract
This paper is a reassessment of underlying factors of juvenile delinquency in the purview of COVID-19. The study tries to judge the relationship between juvenile delinquency and impact of media, heredity, environment, time, age, school performance, economic status, association etc. The significance of the relationships has been tested. Moreover, attempt has been made to study the influence of the juveniles’ sexual status and residential status on juvenile delinquency. It is observed that juvenile delinquency inside the home has been increased during the lockdown period. The study reveals that media has a significant impact on juvenile delinquency. There exists no significant relationship between juvenile delinquency and age, economic status of the juveniles. The study proves that there exists a significant relationship between juvenile delinquency and heredity, environment, time, school performance, association etc. The study also proves that juvenile delinquency and juveniles’ sexual status and residential status are not independent.Keywords
COVID-19, Juvenile Delinquency, Media, Heredity, Environment, Time, AgeReferences
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