E-JOURNAL

Volume 10, Number 2
October 2011

Contents

Editorial

Editorial

John Tribe
Chair of the Editorial Board

DOI:10.3794/johlste.102.ed
(Pages 1 - 2)

Academic Papers

From school desks to front desks: A comparison of emotional intelligence levels of hospitality undergraduate students to hospitality industry professionals

Sheila Scott-Halsell, School of Hotel and Restaurant Administration, Oklahoma State University, 210 HES West, Stillwater, OK 74059, USA

Shane C Blum and Lynn Huffman, Nutrition, Hospitality & Retailing, and College of Human Sciences, Texas Tech University, Box 41162, Lubbock, TX 79409, USA

DOI:10.3794/johlste.102.300
(Pages 3 - 13) 

Prioritising the emotional intelligence (EI) needs of undergraduates in Taiwan

Jennifer C H Min, Department of International Business, Ming Chuan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Hui-Wen Vivian Tang, Department of Applied English, Ming Chuan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Mu-Shang Yin, Department of Travel Management, Hsing-Wu College, Taipei, Taiwan

DOI:10.3794/johlste.102.351
(Pages 14 - 29)

Success in hotel management: Implications for M-level course design in Bulgaria

Elizabeth M Ineson and Steven Rhoden, Manchester Metropolitan University, Department of Food and Tourism Management, Hollings Faculty, Old Hall Lane, Manchester, M14 6HR, UK

Iordanka Alexieva, University of Food Technologies, 26 Maritza Blvd., 4002 Plovdiv, Bulgaria

DOI:10.3794/johlste.102.323
(Pages 30 - 49)

Career choice perceptions of undergraduate event, sport and recreation management students: Australian case study

Ruth Sibson, School of Marketing, Tourism and Leisure, Faculty of Business and Law, Edith Cowan University, 270 Joondalup Drive, Joondalup, Perth, Western Australia 6027, Australia

DOI:10.3794/johlste.102.371
(Pages 50 - 60)

A study of the effects of internship experiences on the behavioural intentions of college students majoring in leisure management in Taiwan

Chin-Tsu Chen, Department of Tourism and Leisure Management, Vanung University, Tao-Yuan, Taiwan, and Institute of Business and Management, National Chiao Tung University, Taipei City, Taiwan

Jin-Li Hu, Institute of Business and Management, National Chiao Tung University, Taipei City, Taiwan

Cheng-Cai Wang, Department of Tourism and Leisure Management, Vanung University, Tao-Yuan, Taiwan

Chun-Fu Chen, Department of Business Administration, National Taipei College of Business, Taipei City, Taiwan

DOI:10.3794/johlste.102.294
(Pages 61 - 73)

Perceptions of the teaching environment, engagement and burnout among university students on a sports-related degree programme in the UK

James Adie and Caroline Wakefield, Liverpool Hope University, Liverpool, L16 9JD, UK

DOI:10.3794/johlste.102.326
(Pages 74 - 84)

Practice Papers

Learning tourism English on mobile phones: How does it work?

Liwei Hsu, Department of Applied English, National Kaohsiung Hospitality College, No 1, Song-Ho Road, Hsiao-Kang District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

San-Nan Lee, Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, Vanung University, Jhongli, Taoyuan County, Taiwan

DOI:10.3794/johlste.102.348
(Pages 85 - 94)

Evaluating the effectiveness of digital learning objects: Student perspectives and issues of design

Ian Gilhespy, School of Sport, Media and the Creative Arts, University College Plymouth St Mark and St John, Derriford Road, Plymouth PL6 8BH, UK

DOI:10.3794/johlste.102.349
(Pages 95 - 102)

Social constructivism and tourism education

Cody Morris Paris, Middlesex University Dubai, United Arab Emirates

DOI:10.3794/johlste.102.385
(Pages 103 - 108)

Research Notes

Enhancing students' business creativity through adoption of an innovative teaching strategy in Taiwan

Kai-Wen Cheng, Assistant Professor of National Kaohsiung University of Hospitality and Tourism, 81271 No.1, Songhe Rd., Xiaogang Dist., Kaohsiung City, Taiwan (R.O.C.)

DOI:10.3794/johlste.102.292
(Pages 109 - 120)

A review of doctoral thesis research in tourism management in China

Ruijuan Hu, School of International Trade and Economics, University of International Business and Economics, P.O. Box 43, Chaoyang District, Beijing, 100029, P. R. China

Songshan (Sam) Huang, School of Management, University of South Australia, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia

DOI:10.3794/johlste.102.382
(Pages 121 - 125)

Perspective

Education, research and development issues in tourism for Argentina

Maximiliano Korstanje, Department of Economics, University of Palermo Argentina, Avenue Dorrego, CP 1414 Capital Federal, Buenos Aires, Argentina

DOI:10.3794/johlste.102.367
(Pages 126 - 128)

Educational Resource Review

Educational Resource Review

Sarah Graves and Angela Maher

DOI:10.3794/johlste.102.res
(Pages 129 - 133)