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The level of perceived crowding concerning leisure activities leads to evasion such as location change and abandonment of activities, ultimately resulting in decline of satisfaction. Theme park is the representative leisure industry that requires various research related to perceived crowding based on spacial limitations and concentrated use during certain periods. This study serves to examine the influence of perceived crowding on hedonic values and re-visiting intentions. The hedonic value is the core benefit of theme park users, and re-visiting intentions serve as the fundamental factor of theme park existence. Survey from 305 individuals in E theme parks have been sampled, and the acquired data was utilized through structure model analysis for verifying the thesis. Results displayed that a negative(-) relationship between perceived crowding and hedonic value, along with hedonic value and re-visiting intentions. However, there were no direct relations between perceived crowding and re-visiting intentions. Thus, the following suggestions have been made related to reservations of facilities.