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Browsing COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES & LEGAL STUDIES by Author "Boakye, Kwaku Adutwum"

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  • Accommodation preference among international volunteer tourists in the Kumasi Metropolis of Ghana 
    Agyeiwaah, Elizabeth; Akyeampong, Oheneba; Amenumey, Edem; Boakye, Kwaku Adutwum (University of Cape Coast, 2013)
    Generally, most studies on volunteer tourism have placed an emphasis on motivations and experiences of participants ignoring a significant component of tourism —accommodation. This paper is an attempt to unravel accommodation ...
  • Are we our own enemies? Leisure constraints of physically and visually disabled people in Ghana 
    Issahaku, Adam; Boakye, Kwaku Adutwum; Kumi-Kyereme, Akwasi (University of Cape Coast, 2015)
    Knowledge on leisure constraints is important in advancing the discourse on leisure participation particularly amongst marginalized populations such as disabled people. Research on leisure constraints of disabled people ...
  • Assessing Ghana’s contemporary tourism development experience 
    Boakye, Kwaku Adutwum; Otibo, Ferdinand; Frempong, Foster (University of Cape Coast, 2013)
    The re-emerging acceptance of tourism as a pathway to development has culminated in widespread adoption of the trade by many poor countries. Ghana is one such country and, over the past three decades, has sought to use ...
  • ‘Awusai tso’: community attachment to and use of transatlantic slave trade resources in Danish-Osu, Ghana 
    Yankholmes, Aaron Kofi Badu; Boakye, Kwaku Adutwum; Wellington, Henry Nii Adziri (University of Cape Coast, 2009)
    Although there is much literature on the Transatlantic Slave Trade (TAST) and those concerning residents’ perceptions of tourism development, it can be suggested that there remains a significant knowledge gap regarding ...
  • Backpackers’ views on risk in the Cape Coast Elmina area of Ghana 
    Badu-Baiden, Frank; Boakye, Kwaku Adutwum; Otoo, Felix Elvis (University of Cape Coast, 2016)
    The backpacker market segment is recognized as one of the fastest growing segments of the tourism trade. Despite its growth, literature suggests that the peculiar characteristics of backpackers predispose them to varied ...
  • Ecotourism experiences of international visitors to the Owabi wildlife sanctuary, Ghana 
    Amuquandoh ., Francis Eric; Boakye, Kwaku Adutwum; Mensah, Emmanuel A. (University of Cape Coast, 2011)
    This article examines the ecotourism experiences of international visitors to the Owabi Wildlife Sanctuary in Ghana for the period 2003-2008. Through the content analysis method, written comments and observations made by ...
  • It is all about livelihoods: A study of women working in stone chip production in Cape Coast Municipality, Ghana 
    Ragnhild, Lund; Dei, Laud Alfred; Boakye, Kwaku Adutwum; Opoku-Agyemang, Eunice (University of Cape Coast, 2008)
    Outcrops of granite in several localities in the urban and peri-urban fringes of Cape Coast Municipality in Ghana have led to stone chip production becoming a major livelihood strategy for vulnerable and poor women. ...
  • Leisure motivation of people with physical and visual disabilities in Ghana 
    Issahaku, Adam; Kumi-Kyereme, Akwasi; Boakye, Kwaku Adutwum (University of Cape Coast, 2015)
    Leisure motivation is central to the provision of leisure services especially to marginalized groups such as disabled people who may have different interests from non-disabled people. Using cross-sectional data from 536 ...
  • Pros and cons of hosting international tourists: is it rational? 
    Agyeiwaah, Elizabeth; Akyeampong, Oheneba; Boakye, Kwaku Adutwum; Adu-Gyamfi, Addae Boateng (University of Cape Coast, 2014)
    Homestay hosting is increasingly becoming popular in tourists destinations in different parts of the world. And it is, presently, being used as a tool or sustainable community development. Despite its seeming virtue and ...
  • Studying tourists’ suitability as crime targets 
    Boakye, Kwaku Adutwum (University of Cape Coast, 2010)
    Using the suitable ‘targetship’ conditionality of the Routine activities Theory, this study sought to explore the degree to which tourist’s level of institutionalization influences their suitability or otherwise for becoming ...

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