Maria João Carneiro

Maria João Carneiro is Assistant Professor of Tourism at the University of Aveiro (UA) (in Portugal) and researcher at the Governance, Competitiveness, and Public Policy (GOVCOPP) research unit at this University. She holds a Degree in Tourism Management and Planning from UA, an MBA from New University of Lisbon and a PhD in Tourism from UA. She is the Director of the degree program (licenciatura) in Tourism of the UA. She has published papers in several journals and conference proceedings, and has also presented several works in conferences and seminars. Her research interests are competitiveness of tourism destinations, consumer behaviour in tourism and destination marketing.

Publications

The Role of the Internet in Pre-Trip Stage: The Portuguese Case
Maria João Carneiro, Gorete Dinis. © 2023. 23 pages.
The internet is increasingly adopted to plan tourism trips, being used to consult various information sources and search different types of information. However, previous...
Cointegration and Causality Analysis of Portuguese Tourism and Air Quality: Differences Among International Tourism Markets
Mara Madaleno, Margarita Robaina, Celeste Eusébio, Maria João Carneiro, Vitor Rodrigues, Alexandra Monteiro, Carla Gama. © 2022. 19 pages.
This chapter aims to fill the knowledge gap regarding the relationship between tourism and air quality, specifically in the Portuguese tourism industry, with a focus on tourist...
Use of the Internet to Plan Tourism Trips by People With Special Needs
Maria João Carneiro, Leonor Teixeira, Celeste Eusébio, Elisabeth Kastenholz, Andreia Antunes Moura. © 2021. 22 pages.
This chapter aims to examine internet usage to plan a tourism trip by people with special needs (PwSN), particularly addressing differences in the intensity of internet usage...
Museum Website Accessibility Examined Using Automatic Diagnostic Tools: A Study in Portugal
Celeste Eusébio, Maria João Carneiro, Leonor Teixeira, Diana Lemos. © 2021. 16 pages.
This chapter examines the website accessibility of museums located in Portugal (N = 575), based on the web content accessibility guidelines (WCAG 2.0), and on the three type of...
Assistive Technologies in Museums for People With Visual Impairments
Susana Vasconcelos Mesquita, Maria João Carneiro. © 2021. 21 pages.
Museums are important cultural places where technology, and specifically assistive technology, offers a prime opportunity for people with visual impairments to access the...