Research Article

THE EVALUATION OF THE WEB-SITES OF THE TOURIST GUIDING OFFICIAL CHAMBERS WITH THE METHOD OF CONTENT ANALYSIS

Volume: 10 Number: 2 December 26, 2017
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THE EVALUATION OF THE WEB-SITES OF THE TOURIST GUIDING OFFICIAL CHAMBERS WITH THE METHOD OF CONTENT ANALYSIS

Abstract

The Union of Tourist Guides’ Chambers was founded according to the "Profession Law of Tourist Guide" and it is also a professional institution with public institution status of thirteen Chambers organized in Turkey including seven Professional Chambers and six Regional Professional Chambers. The purpose of this study is to examine the web-sites of the tourist guiding professional chambers. With this purpose, the web-sites of the thirteen tourist guiding professional chambers which was founded according to the profession Law of Tourist Guide have been evaluated with the method of content analysis. According to the result of the study, it is determined that the web-sites of the Tourist Guidance Official Chambers are prepared independent of each other much as they are the official chambers which are founded depending on TUREB. It is determined that 61 evaluation criteria, taking part in the evaluation form of the research, are most met by İRO, least met by ŞURO. It is suggested that all professional organizations should have language options and prepare web sites in cooperation each other, with the support of TUREB, by taking into consideration common features.


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Primary Language

English

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Journal Section

Research Article

Authors

Selin Manav This is me
Türkiye

Publication Date

December 26, 2017

Submission Date

August 15, 2017

Acceptance Date

October 27, 2017

Published in Issue

Year 2017 Volume: 10 Number: 2

APA
Manav, S., Ulusoy, H., & Köroğlu, Ö. (2017). THE EVALUATION OF THE WEB-SITES OF THE TOURIST GUIDING OFFICIAL CHAMBERS WITH THE METHOD OF CONTENT ANALYSIS. International Journal of Social Inquiry, 10(2), 151-177. https://izlik.org/JA32AA89WW
AMA
1.Manav S, Ulusoy H, Köroğlu Ö. THE EVALUATION OF THE WEB-SITES OF THE TOURIST GUIDING OFFICIAL CHAMBERS WITH THE METHOD OF CONTENT ANALYSIS. ijsi. 2017;10(2):151-177. https://izlik.org/JA32AA89WW
Chicago
Manav, Selin, Hasret Ulusoy, and Özlem Köroğlu. 2017. “THE EVALUATION OF THE WEB-SITES OF THE TOURIST GUIDING OFFICIAL CHAMBERS WITH THE METHOD OF CONTENT ANALYSIS”. International Journal of Social Inquiry 10 (2): 151-77. https://izlik.org/JA32AA89WW.
EndNote
Manav S, Ulusoy H, Köroğlu Ö (December 1, 2017) THE EVALUATION OF THE WEB-SITES OF THE TOURIST GUIDING OFFICIAL CHAMBERS WITH THE METHOD OF CONTENT ANALYSIS. International Journal of Social Inquiry 10 2 151–177.
IEEE
[1]S. Manav, H. Ulusoy, and Ö. Köroğlu, “THE EVALUATION OF THE WEB-SITES OF THE TOURIST GUIDING OFFICIAL CHAMBERS WITH THE METHOD OF CONTENT ANALYSIS”, ijsi, vol. 10, no. 2, pp. 151–177, Dec. 2017, [Online]. Available: https://izlik.org/JA32AA89WW
ISNAD
Manav, Selin - Ulusoy, Hasret - Köroğlu, Özlem. “THE EVALUATION OF THE WEB-SITES OF THE TOURIST GUIDING OFFICIAL CHAMBERS WITH THE METHOD OF CONTENT ANALYSIS”. International Journal of Social Inquiry 10/2 (December 1, 2017): 151-177. https://izlik.org/JA32AA89WW.
JAMA
1.Manav S, Ulusoy H, Köroğlu Ö. THE EVALUATION OF THE WEB-SITES OF THE TOURIST GUIDING OFFICIAL CHAMBERS WITH THE METHOD OF CONTENT ANALYSIS. ijsi. 2017;10:151–177.
MLA
Manav, Selin, et al. “THE EVALUATION OF THE WEB-SITES OF THE TOURIST GUIDING OFFICIAL CHAMBERS WITH THE METHOD OF CONTENT ANALYSIS”. International Journal of Social Inquiry, vol. 10, no. 2, Dec. 2017, pp. 151-77, https://izlik.org/JA32AA89WW.
Vancouver
1.Selin Manav, Hasret Ulusoy, Özlem Köroğlu. THE EVALUATION OF THE WEB-SITES OF THE TOURIST GUIDING OFFICIAL CHAMBERS WITH THE METHOD OF CONTENT ANALYSIS. ijsi [Internet]. 2017 Dec. 1;10(2):151-77. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA32AA89WW

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