Factors impacting the satisfaction of private campsite owners with campground recreation operations

Andy Holdnak; Ellen Drogin

Factors impacting the satisfaction of private campsite owners with campground recreation operations

Informally Refereed

Authors:

Andy Holdnak, Ellen Drogin

Year:

1995

Type:

General Technical Report

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

In: Vander Stoep, Gail A., ed. Proceedings of the 1994 Northeastern Recreation Research Symposium; 1994 April 10-12; Saratoga Springs, NY.: Gen. Tech. Rep. NE-198. Radnor, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 93-95

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Abstract

This project investigated the satisfaction of private campsite owners with their campground recreation operations. Regression analysis found five items impacted the overall satisfaction of campsite owners: overall impression of the campground, staff training for both recreation and aquatics staff, noise, and fees and charges. The impacts of these items varied depending upon user group.

Parent Publication

Proceedings of the 1994 Northeastern Recreation Research Symposium

Citation

Holdnak, Andy; Drogin, Ellen. 1995. Factors impacting the satisfaction of private campsite owners with campground recreation operations. In: Vander Stoep, Gail A., ed. Proceedings of the 1994 Northeastern Recreation Research Symposium; 1994 April 10-12; Saratoga Springs, NY.: Gen. Tech. Rep. NE-198. Radnor, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 93-95