해양관광 관련 논문의 연구동향에 관한 내용분석

Content Analysis of Research Trend of Marine Tourism: Focused on the KCI Journals in Tourism Area in 2000-2019 Period

This study aims to grasp the research trends of marine tourism and present future research directions. In order to achieve research purposes, a total of 132 KCI-accredited journals article published form 2000 to 2019 focused on the selected 11 tourism journals. For review of the research articles, 6 analysis categories such as the year of publication, research subjects, and research methods etc. The analysis result and implications are as follows: First, marine tourism study has increased significantly since 2000 and marine tourism resource development and marine tourists was being carried out most actively. Second, method of research and investigation has a high proportion of the use of regression analysis and survey of quantitative approaches, so it is necessary to utilize various research methods and survey methods. Third, In addition to tourists and local residents, research on various subjects such as professionals and businesses is also needed. Finally, the survey area needs to be expanded more widely.