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Walter Kuentzel

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Associate Professor / Director of Recreation Management Program

308H Aiken Center
Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources
University of Vermont
81 Carrigan Drive
Burlington, VT 05405

Phone: 
802-656-0652
Fax: 
802-656-8683
Website: 
Bio: 
Education: 

PhD 1994 Sociology, University of Wisconsin - Madison
MS 1989 Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Management, Clemson University
BA 1977 Religion and Philosophy, St. Andrews Presbyterian College, Laurinburg, NC

Areas of Interest: 

Environmental Sociology, Recreation and Leisure Behavior, Social Psychology, Tourism and Rural Development, and Human Dimensions of Wildlife

Selected Publications: 

Kuentzel, W. F. & Heberlein, T. A. 2006. From Novice to Expert? A Panel Study of Specialization Progression and Change. Journal of Leisure Research, 38, 496-512.

Ventriss, C. & Kuentzel, W. F. 2005. Critical Theory and the Role of Citizens as Stakeholders in Environmental Decision Making: A Re-examination. International Journal of Organizational Theory and Behavior, 8, 519-539.

Kuentzel, W. F. & Ramaswamy, V. M. 2005. Tourism and Amenity Migration: A Longitudinal Analysis. Annals of Tourism Research, 32, 419-438.

Kuentzel, W. F. & Heberlein, T. A. 2003. More Visitors, Less Crowding: Change and Stability of Norms Over Time at the Apostle Islands. Journal of Leisure Research, 35, 349-371.

Heberlein, T. A. & Kuentzel, W. F. 2002. Too Many People or Too Few Deer? Human and Biological Determinants of Hunter Satisfaction and Quality. Human Dimensions of Wildlife, 7, 229-250.