Professor Madya Dr. Balvinder Kaur Kler
Fakulti Perniagaan, Ekonomi Dan Perakaunan, UMS
sense of place & place attachment, place experiences (host-guest), dive tourism, marine tourism, restorative environments, sports tourism, festivals and events, tourist happiness, stress in the workplace, job performance, quality of work-life balance, qualitative methodologies (phenomenology and interpretative phenomenological analysis)
Contact Information
Academic Department
Fakulti Perniagaan, Ekonomi Dan Perakaunan
Appointed Department
Fakulti Perniagaan, Ekonomi Dan Perakaunan
Education
Doctor Of Philosophy
Surrey University, Surrey, Uk
2008
Master Of Science (Tourism Management)
Surrey University, Surrey, Uk
1997
Ba (Hons) Tourism And Hospitality Management
Oxford Brookes University , Uk
1996
Research
Publications
Total Publications by Year
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 1 |
| 2000 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 |
| 2009 | 4 |
| 2010 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 |
| 2012 | 3 |
| 2013 | 4 |
| 2014 | 2 |
| 2015 | 4 |
| 2016 | 4 |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2019 | 3 |
| 2020 | 4 |
| 2021 | 4 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 6 |
| 2025 | 5 |
| 2026 | 1 |
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Scopus ProfileDocuments
21
H-Index
5
Citations
122
Institutional
66
Research listing
Completed and ongoing projects
Showing 1 to 5 of 8 entries
A custom AI Chatbot to Engage Potential Tourists to Sabah
Member
2025 - 2026
DEVELOPING A SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY BASED ECOTOURISM MONITORING SYSTEM WITH ECONOMIC VALUES FOR STAKEHOLDERS.
Member
2023 - 2026
EXAMINING THE IMPACTS OF THE 2ND ASIA PARK CONGRESS (APC) 2022: PARTICIPANTS' MOTIVATION FOR EVENT TOURISM, QUALITY OF VACATION EXPERIENCES, TOURISTS' SATISFACTION, REVISIT INTENTIONS AND LOCAL ECONOMICS BENEFITS.
Member
2022 - 2022
Sentiment Analysis of Malaysian Food Social Media for Business, Tourism, and Health
Member
2020 - 2023
PRIORITISING INDIGENOUS POLICY REFORM IN SABAH, MALAYSIA
Member
2019 - 2022
Publications listing
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Showing 1 to 5 of 9 entries
BALVINDER KAUR KLER , CHEW TZE CHENG @ NUR ALESHA CHEW (2026), Character strengths, strengths application and tourist well-being: evidence from Chinese tourists
BALVINDER KAUR KLER (2025), A Netnography of How Multisensory Experiences in Travelogues Shape Tourist Sense of Place
BALVINDER KAUR KLER (2025), A netnography of how multisensory experiences in travelogues shape tourist sense of place
CHEW TZE CHENG @ NUR ALESHA CHEW , BALVINDER KAUR KLER (2025), From fun to fulfillment: character strengths interventions for enhancing tourist well-being
BALVINDER KAUR KLER (2025), The Perils and Pitfalls of Artificial Intelligence in Qualitative Interviews