Karen A. Smith

Karen A. Smith

Victoria University of Wellington

H-index: 32

Oceania-New Zealand

About Karen A. Smith

Karen A. Smith, With an exceptional h-index of 32 and a recent h-index of 22 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Victoria University of Wellington, specializes in the field of tourism and event management, volunteer management.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Volunteering legacies from the Olympic Games: missed opportunities

Role identity of staff in Chinese volunteer tourism sending organisations

The roles of advisors in Chinese volunteer tourism sending organisations: Professional, supporter, influencer

What will fundraising look like in 2045?

The roles of Chinese advisors in pre-, in-, and post-trips phases of volunteer tourism

Volunteerism in Aotearoa New Zealand: An exploratory study examining volunteerism through the eyes of secondary school principals

Case based research in tourism, travel, hospitality and events

Case Study: An Underestimated Research and Pedagogical Method

Karen A. Smith Information

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Citations(all)

3637

Citations(since 2020)

1638

Cited By

2633

hIndex(all)

32

hIndex(since 2020)

22

i10Index(all)

59

i10Index(since 2020)

43

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Victoria University of Wellington

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Karen A. Smith Skills & Research Interests

tourism and event management

volunteer management

Top articles of Karen A. Smith

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Publication Date

Volunteering legacies from the Olympic Games: missed opportunities

VOLUNTAS: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations

Kirsten Holmes

Karen A Smith

Leonie Lockstone-Binney

Richard Shipway

Faith Ong

2024/3/14

Role identity of staff in Chinese volunteer tourism sending organisations

Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management

Guoyang Chen

Karen Smith

Christian Schott

2023/6/1

The roles of advisors in Chinese volunteer tourism sending organisations: Professional, supporter, influencer

Guoyang Chen

Karen Smith

Christian Schott

2023/6/1

What will fundraising look like in 2045?

Carolyn J Cordery

Karen A Smith

Harry Berger

2023/4/17

The roles of Chinese advisors in pre-, in-, and post-trips phases of volunteer tourism

Guoyang Chen

Karen Smith

Christian Schott

2023/1/1

Volunteerism in Aotearoa New Zealand: An exploratory study examining volunteerism through the eyes of secondary school principals

Third Sector Review

Tania Jones

Karen Smith

2023/6/1

Case based research in tourism, travel, hospitality and events

Marianna Sigala

Anastasia Yeark

Rajka Presbury

Marcela Fang

Karen A Smith

2022/1/5

Case Study: An Underestimated Research and Pedagogical Method

Case Based Research in Tourism, Travel, Hospitality and Events

Marianna Sigala

Anastasia Yeark

Rajka Presbury

Marcela Fang

Karen A Smith

2022

The future of the New Zealand tourism workforce in 2035

Tourism Management Perspectives

Laura Petersen

Karen A Smith

2022/1/1

We are Serious Event Travelers: Event Travel Careers and the Social Worlds of Arts Practitioners to International Arts Festivals and Events

Event Management

Sandra Goh

Karen A Smith

Ian Seymour Yeoman

2022

The Routledge handbook of volunteering in events, sport and tourism

Kirsten Holmes

Leonie Lockstone-Binney

Karen A Smith

Richard Shipway

2021/11/29

Reframing the experiences of travellers with mobility impairments: Enhancing the leisure constraints model

Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management

Solmaz Nazari Orakani

Karen Smith

Adam Weaver

2021/6/1

Supporting tourism students through COVID-19 career shock

CAUTHE 2021 Conference Online: Transformations in Uncertain Times: Future Perfect in Tourism, Hospitality and Events: Proceedings of the 31st Annual Conference

Ina Reichenberger

Eliza Marguerite Raymond

Karen Alison Smith

2021/1/1

The future of volunteering and work

Tom Baum

Leonie Lockstone-Binney

Karen A Smith

Richard Shipway

Kirsten Holmes

2021/11/29

Destination service volunteering

Karen A Smith

Anna Karin Olsson

Kirsten Holmes

2021/11/29

Tourism distribution in small island destinations: the case of Fernando de Noronha, Brazil

Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Insights

Amalina Andrade

Karen A Smith

2020/5/18

Collective practices in problem-based learning

Karen Smith

Ina Reichenberger

Mondher Sahli

Christian Schott

Ian Yeoman

2020/1/1

Perspectives on the volunteering legacy of the London 2012 Olympic Games: The development of an event legacy stakeholder engagement matrix

Event management

Richard Shipway

Leonie Lockstone-Binney

Kirsten Holmes

Karen A Smith

2020/8/31

Co-creating communities: Fandoms in tourism spaces

Tourist Studies

Ina Reichenberger

Karen A Smith

2020/6

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Co-Authors

H-index: 73
Tom Baum

Tom Baum

University of Strathclyde

H-index: 55
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femida handy

University of Pennsylvania

H-index: 42
Ian Yeoman

Ian Yeoman

Victoria University of Wellington

H-index: 37
Margaret Deery

Margaret Deery

University of Surrey

H-index: 34
Kirsten Holmes

Kirsten Holmes

Curtin University

H-index: 33
Una McMahon-Beattie

Una McMahon-Beattie

Ulster University

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