Meet the Faculty
Carla Barbieri, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
- Phone: 573-882-9516
- E-mail: BarbieriC@missouri.edu
- Address: 105c Anheuser-Busch Natural Resources Building
- Skype: carla.columbia
- Web site: web.missouri.edu/~barbieric/
Education
- Ph.D. 2006, Michigan State University
Research Summary
- Barbieri's research focuses on rural and cultural tourism, agriculture entrepreneurship and marketing research in commercial recreation. Her expertise also includes the development and management of Web-based research systems. Barbieri coordinates the Tourism Development specialization within the Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism.
Teaching
- Tourism Management
- Tourism Planning and Development
- Constructs of Leisure
Selected Publications
- Barbieri, C., Santos, C. and Katsube, Y. 2012.
Volunteer Tourism in Rwanda: Insights from Participant Observation. Tourism Management, 33(3): 509-516. - Xu, S.; Barbieri, C.; Wilhelm Stanis, S.; Chen, J. and Market, P. 2012.
Sensation Seeking Behind Recreational Storm Chasers. International Journal of Tourism Research, 14 (3), 269–284. - Tew, C. and Barbieri, C. 2012.
The Perceived Benefits of Agritourism: The Provider's Perspective. Tourism Management, 33(1): 215-224 - Barbieri, C. and Aguilar X.F. 2011.
Adjusting Natural Resources Tenure Regimes Towards Sustainability: An Ex-Post Application of the Ius In Re Framework. Society & Natural Resources: An International Journal, 24(3): 292-302 - Barbieri, Carla. 2010. (Invited).
An Importance-Performance Analysis of the Motivations Behind Agritourism and other Farm Enterprise Developments in Canada. Rural Tourism and Recreation in Canada - a Special Issue of the Journal of Rural and Community Development, 5(1-2): 1-20 - Barbieri, C. and Valdivia, C. 2010.
Recreation and Agroforestry: Examining New Dimensions of Multifunctionality in Family Farms. Journal of Rural Studies, 26(4): 465-473. - Barbieri, C. and Mahoney, E. 2010.
Cultural Tourism Behavior and Preferences among the Live-performing Arts Audience: An Application of the Univorous-Omnivorous Framework. International Journal of Tourism Research, 12(5):481-496. - Barbieri, C. and Valdivia, C. 2010. (Invited).
Recreational Multifunctionality and Its Implications for Agroforestry Diffusion. Agroforestry Systems, 79(1): 5-18 - Barbieri, C. and Mahoney, E. 2009.
Why Is Diversification an Attractive Farm Adjustment Strategy? Insights from Texas Farmers and Ranchers. Journal of Rural Studies, 25(1):58-66 - Barbieri, C. and Mshenga, P. 2008.
The Role of Firm and Owner Characteristics on the Performance of Agritourism Farms. Sociologia Ruralis, 48(2):166-183 - Barbieri, C.; Mahoney, E.; and Butler, L. 2008.
Understanding the Nature and Extent of Farm and Ranch Diversification in North America. Rural Sociology, 73(2):205-229 - Barbieri, C.; Mahoney, E.; and Palmer R. 2008.
Segmenting the Consumer Show Market – The Case of RV and Camping Shows. Event Management, 12(2): 53-66
