Heather Gibson

Berdychevsky, L., Gibson, H., & Bell, H. (2013). Girlfriend Getaways and Women’s Well-being. Journal of Leisure Research, 45, 602-623. Heere, B., Walker, M., Gibson, H., Thapa, B. Geldenhuys, S., & Coetzee, W. (2013) The Power of Sport to Unite a Nation: The Social Value of the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. European Sport Management Quarterly. 13, 450-471. Berdychevsky, L., Gibson, H., Poria, Y. (2013). Women’s sexual behavior in tourism: Loosening the bridle. Annals of Tourism Research. 42, 65-85. Kaplanidou, K., Karadakis, K., Gibson, H., Walker, M., Thapa, B., Geldenhuys, S., & Coetzee, W. (2013) Quality of life, event impacts and mega-event support South African residents before and after the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Journal of Travel Research, 52, 631-645. Henderson, K., & Gibson, H. (2013). An Integrative Review of Women, Gender, and Leisure: Increasing Complexities. Journal of Leisure Research 45, 115-135. Berdychevsky, L.. Nimrod, G., Kleiber, D., & Gibson, H. (2013). Sex as leisure in the shadow of depression. Journal of Leisure Research, 45, 46-72. Walker, M., Kaplanidou, K., Gibson, H., Thapa, B., Geldenhuys, S., & Coetzee, W. (2013). "Win in Africa, With Africa": Social Responsibility, Event Image, and Destination Benefits. The Case of the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. Tourism Management. 34, 80-90. Gibson, H., Berdychevsky, L., & Bell, H. (2012). Girlfriend Getaways over the Life Course: Change and Continuity. Annals of Leisure Research, 15, 38-54. Gibson, H., Kaplanidou, K., & Kang, SJ., (2012). Small-Scale Event Sport Tourism: A Case Study in Sustainable Tourism. Sport Management Review, 15, 160-170. Kaplanidou, K., & Gibson, H. (2012). Event Image and Traveling Parents’ Intentions to Attend Youth Sport Events: A Test of the Reasoned Action Model. European Sport Management Quarterly.12 (1), 3-18. Agha, N., Fairley, S., & Gibson, H. (2012). Considering legacy as a multidimensional construct: The legacy of the Olympic Games. Sport Management Review, 15, 125-139. Gibson, H., & Chang, S., (2012). Cycling in mid and later life: Involvement and benefits sought from a bicycle tour. Journal of Leisure Research, 44(1), 23-49. Jeong, C., Holland, S., Jun, S. & Gibson, H. (2012). Enhancing destination image through travel website information. International Journal of Tourism Research, 14, 16-27. Lepp, A., & Gibson, H., (2011). Reimaging a Nation: South Africa and the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Journal of Sport & Tourism, 16(3), 211-230. Kaplanidou, K., & Gibson, H. (2011). Differences between First Time and Repeat Spectator Tourists of a Youth Soccer Event: Intentions and Image Approaches. Current Issues in Tourism 15, (5), 477-487 Lepp, A., & Gibson, H. (2011). Tourism and World Cup football amidst perceptions of risk: the case of South Africa. Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism, 11, (3), 286-305. Ko, YJ., Gibson, H., & Kim, M. (2011). Understanding donors: A case of university performing arts programs in the US. International Journal of Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Marketing. 16(2), 166-182. Chang, S., & Gibson, H. (2011). Physically Active Leisure and Tourism Connection: Leisure Involvement and Choice of Tourism Activities among Paddlers. Leisure Sciences, 33, 162-181. Kim, M., Gibson, H., & Ko, YJ. (2011). Understanding donors to university performing arts programs: Who are they and why do they contribute? Managing Leisure: An International Journal, 16 (1), 17-35. Lepp, A., Gibson, H., & Lane, C. (2011). Image and Perceived Risk: A Study of Uganda and Its Official Tourism Website. Tourism Management, 32, 675-684.