Overview
Background
Dr. Agyeiwaah’s research focuses on promoting sustainable practices in tourism from both demand and supply perspectives. She specializes in sustainable tourism development, tourist studies, and small and medium tourism enterprises. Her passion lies in understanding how small and medium tourism enterprise owners and tourists can act responsibly to achieve sustainable tourism development. She uses pluralistic research approaches to investigate various sustainable behavioural phenomena, acknowledging the discipline’s complexity. Her research has been featured in prestigious interdisciplinary journals and top publications in tourism and hospitality.
Dr. Agyeiwaah is a certified hospitality educator (2015-2020) and has been teaching tourism and hospitality courses since 2012 in Africa, Asia, and now at UQ. She also has an excellent track record of supervising master’s and PhD theses. Additionally, she is dedicated to serving the communities around her through volunteering. During her leisure time, she likes to watch tennis.
Availability
- Dr Elizabeth Agyeiwaah is:
- Available for supervision
- Media expert
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy of Tourism Management, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Works
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2014
Journal Article
Pros and cons of hosting international tourists: is it rational?
Agyeiwaah, Elizabeth, Akyeampong, Oheneba, Boakye, Kwaku Adutwum and Adu-Gyamfi, Addae Boateng (2014). Pros and cons of hosting international tourists: is it rational?. Tourism Planning & Development, 11 (4), 435-451. doi: 10.1080/21568316.2014.884979
2013
Journal Article
International tourists' motivations for choosing homestay in the Kumasi Metropolis of Ghana
Agyeiwaah, Elizabeth (2013). International tourists' motivations for choosing homestay in the Kumasi Metropolis of Ghana. Anatolia, 24 (3), 405-409. doi: 10.1080/13032917.2013.789972
2013
Journal Article
International tourists' motivations to choose homestay: Do their socio-demographics have any influence?
Agyeiwaah, Elizabeth, Akyeampong, Oheneba and Amenumey, Edem (2013). International tourists' motivations to choose homestay: Do their socio-demographics have any influence?. Tourism and Hospitality Research, 13 (1), 16-26. doi: 10.1177/1467358413517895
Supervision
Availability
- Dr Elizabeth Agyeiwaah is:
- Available for supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Sustainability, Digital Marketing, and Cultural Tourism Practices in Gorontalo, Indonesia: An Exploratory Case Study
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Mireia Guix, Professor Pierre Benckendorff
Media
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