Tourism planning
hamid reza gohar rostami; Mojtaba Nakheinezhad; Yasamansadat Asl ahmadi
Abstract
This study aimed to investigate the quality barriers of recreational-sports tourism in Gilan province using the fishbone diagram. The research employed a descriptive-survey and practical approach, conducted through field methods. The statistical population comprised recreational and sports tourists in ...
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This study aimed to investigate the quality barriers of recreational-sports tourism in Gilan province using the fishbone diagram. The research employed a descriptive-survey and practical approach, conducted through field methods. The statistical population comprised recreational and sports tourists in Gilan province, with a sample of 223 individuals selected through convenient sampling. Face and content validity were confirmed The tool's reliability was established through Cronbach's alpha coefficient (α=0.93) and construct validity (exploratory and confirmatory). analysis were conducted using (PLS4) and (SPSS22) . The findings revealed that, from the perspective of recreational and sports tourists the most significant obstacles among the seven dimensions (transportation and route, accommodation, return home, qualification and license, destination, activities, and reception and information) were identified as return home (5.50), destination (4.92), and residence (4.26). On the other hand, reception and information (2.86), qualification and licenses (3.25), and activities (3.54) were perceived as the least significant obstacles.
