News Bureau

Research News Campus News About

blog navigation

News Bureau - Research

blog posts

  • Studies explore sexual risk-taking among women travelers

    New research by Liza Berdychevsky and colleagues explores the motivations and consequences - both beneficial and detrimental - of women's sexual risk-taking during tourist travel. Berdychevsky is a professor in the department of recreation, sport and tourism in the College of Applied Health Sciences at the University of Illinois.  Click photo to enlarge

    New research by Liza Berdychevsky and colleagues explores the motivations and consequences - both beneficial and detrimental - of women's sexual risk-taking during tourist travel. Berdychevsky is a professor in the department of recreation, sport and tourism in the College of Applied Health Sciences at the University of Illinois. Click photo to enlarge

    Photo by L. Brian Stauffer

    Images

blog posts

  • To reach Liza Berdychevsky, email lizabk@illinois.edu.
    The study, “Phenomenology of young women’s sexual risk-taking in tourism,” co-written by Berdychevsky and Gibson, will appear in an upcoming edition of Journal of Tourism Management and is available online from Science Direct.

    Berdychevsky, Gibson and Poria’s study, “Inversions of sexual roles in women’s tourist experiences: mind, body and language in sexual behavior,” is in press with the journal Leisure Studies. The paper is available online from Taylor and Francis.