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April 10, 2026Sustainable Development

Sustainable Tourism as a Catalyst for Community Empowerment: A Comparative Study of Cultural Tourism in South Central China

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YGYan GuoRTRobert Tian

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This comparative study demonstrates how system construction influences cultural tourism empowerment in rural communities, suggesting pathways for sustainable development.

Key Points

  • The aim is to explore how system construction influences cultural tourism empowerment and community participation in rural areas of South Central China.
  • Used a structural equation model (SEM) for data analysis.
  • Collected data from rural communities in Hunan, Hubei, and Jiangxi.
  • Examined relationships between system construction, cultural tourism empowerment, and community participation.
  • Found significant positive relationships among system construction, cultural tourism empowerment, and community participation.
  • Cultural tourism empowerment was identified as a partial mediator in the relationship between system construction and community participation.
  • Participation capacity also acts as a mediator between system construction and cultural tourism empowerment.

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Guo et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d896406c1944d70ce07903https://doi.org/10.1002/sd.70980
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