Wilderness Science in a Time of Change Conference

Missoula, Montana

May 23-27, 1999

 

Volume 4: Wilderness Visitors, Experiences, and Visitor Management

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Author

                 Document Title

 

Volume Abstract

 

Compilers

 

Preface

David N. Cole
Stephen F. McCool

Wilderness Visitors, Experiences, and Visitor Management

1. Overviews

Edwin E. Krumpe

The Role of Science in Wilderness Planning—A State-of-Knowledge Review

Robert E. Manning
David W. Lime

Defining and Managing the Quality of Wilderness Recreation Experiences

Alan E. Watson

Wilderness Use in the Year 2000: Societal Changes That Influence Human Relationships With Wilderness

2. Wilderness Visitors

Jeffrey R. Behan
Merton T. Richards
Martha E. Lee

How do Visitor Density and Anthropogenic Change in Frontcountry Wilderness Settings Affect Recreation Benefits?

Gordon R. Cessford

Noise Impact Issues on the Great Walks of New Zealand

Neal A. Christensen
David N. Cole

Leave-No-Trace Practices: Behaviors and Preferences of Wilderness Visitors Regarding Use of Cookstoves and Camping Away From Lakes

Mae A. Davenport
Wayne A. Freimund
William T. Borrie
Robert E. Manning
William A. Valliere
Benjamin Wang

Examining Winter Visitor Use in Yellowstone National Park

Chad P. Dawson
Alan E. Watson

Measures of Wilderness Trip Satisfaction and User Perceptions of Crowding

Randy Gimblett
Terry Daniel
Michael J. Meitner

An Individual-Based Modeling Approach to Simulating Recreation Use in Wilderness Settings

Alan R. Graefe
Brijesh Thapa
John J. Confer
James D. Absher

Relationships Between Trip Motivations and Selected Variables Among Allegheny National Forest Visitors

Troy Hall
David Cole

An Expanded Perspective on Displacement: A Longitudinal Study of Visitors to Two Wildernesses in the Cascade Mountains of Oregon

Karen S. Hockett
Troy E. Hall

Visitors’ Knowledge of Federal Wilderness: Implications for Wilderness User Research and Management

Amy F. Hoss
Mark W. Brunson

Meanings and Implications of Acceptability Judgments for Wilderness Use Impacts

Kristopher J. Lah

Developing Social Standards for Wilderness Encounters in Mount Rainier National Park: Manager-Defined Versus Visitor-Defined Standards

Steven R. Martin

Donations as an Alternative to Wilderness User Fees—The Case of the Desolation Wilderness

Meghan K. Papenfuse
Joseph W. Roggenbuck
Troy E. Hall

The Rise of the Day Visitor in Wilderness: Should Managers be Concerned?

Chad D. Pierskalla
Dorothy H. Anderson
David W. Lime

Examining Leisure Event Opportunities of Isle Royale National Park: Bridging the Gap Between Social Process and Spatial Form

Ingrid Schneider

Response to Conflict Among Wilderness Visitors

Ingrid Schneider
Christopher LaPointe
Sharon Stievater

Perceptions of and Preferences for Fee Program Dollar Utilization Among Wilderness Visitors

Rudy Schuster
William Hammitt

Effective Coping Strategies in Stressful Outdoor Recreation Situations: Conflict on the Ocoee River

Paul Twardock
Christopher Monz

Recreational Kayak Visitor Use, Distribution, and Financial Value of Beaches in Western Prince William Sound, Alaska, Between 1987 and 1998

Cynthia A. Warzecha
David W. Lime
Jerrilyn L. Thompson

Visitors’ Relationship to the Resource: Comparing Place Attachment in Wildland and Developed Settings

3. Information and Education

Chuck Burgess

Wilderness on the Internet: Identifying Wilderness Information Domains

John J. Confer
Andrew J. Mowen
Alan R. Graefe
James D. Absher

Magazines as Wilderness Information Sources: Assessing Users’ General Wilderness Knowledge and Specific Leave No Trace Knowledge

James A. Harding
William T. Borrie
David N. Cole

Factors That Limit Compliance With Low-Impact Recommendations

William W. Hendricks

Attitudes Toward Roles in a Wilderness Education Program

Stephen F. McCool
David N. Cole

Communicating Minimum Impact Behavior With Trailside Bulletin Boards: Visitor Characteristics Associated  With Effectiveness

Roy Ramthun
Lynda Kersey
Jim Rogers

Information Collection Styles of Wilderness Users: A Market Segmentation Approach

William Stewart
David Cole
Robert Manning
William Valliere
Jonathan Taylor
Martha Lee

Preparing for a Day Hike at Grand Canyon: What Information Is Useful?

4. Visitor Management

Joe L. Ashor

Monitoring Social Indicators in the Bear Trap Canyon Wilderness 1988–1998

John B. Davis
Mark Lindvall

Standards of Quality for River Use Within the Fort Niobrara Wilderness Area

Linda Merigliano
Bryan Smith

Keeping Wilderness Wild: Increasing Effectiveness With Limited Resources

John A. Sacklin
Kristin L. Legg
M. Sarah Creachbaum
Clifford L. Hawkes
George Helfrich

Winter Visitor Use Planning in Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks

5. Dialogue Session Summaries

Kari Gunderson
Christopher V. Barns
William W. Hendricks
William W. Hendricks

Wilderness Education: An Updated Review of the Literature and New Directions for Research and Practice

John L. Heywood

Current Approaches to Norms Research

Christopher Monz
Joseph Roggenbuck
David Cole
Richard Brame
Andrew Yoder

Wilderness Party Size Regulations: Implications for Management and a Decisionmaking Framework

 

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