Faculty & Research
Joseph S. Chen
- Associate Professor, Recreation, Park, and Tourism Studies Department
Education:
- Ph.D. at Pennsylvania State University, 1996
- M.A. at George Washington University, 1986
- B.A. at Chinese Culture University, 1982
Contact Information:
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Background:
- Certified German University Professor
- W. Bradford Wiley Memorial Research Award
- The Best Article of the Year Award of the Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Research
- U.S. Fulbright Senior Scholar
Research:
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Consumer behavior in the hospitality and tourism business; tourism development; wellness tourism; international tourism
Publications:
Chen, J., Sloan, P., & Legrand, W., (2006) Determining the factors influencing healthy meal choice in Germany: An exploratory study. Journal of Tourism, 54.
Johnson, C., Gherissi-Labben, T., & Chen, J. S. (2005). Youth patrons' trip preferences and perceptions of accommodations in Switzerland. Advances in Hospitality and Leisure, 2.
Chen, J. S., Legrand, W., Sloan, P. (2005). Environmental performance analyses of German hotel. Tourism Review International, 9(1), 61-68.
Courses Recently Taught:
HPER R352 Resort Management




