Dr Damian Morgan - Researcher Profile

Biography

Damian works in the Office of the PVC & President Gippsland at Monash University as a Senior Lecturer.

Qualifications

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY

Institution: Monash University

Year awarded: 2012

GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN HIGHER EDUCATION

Institution: Monash University

Year awarded: 2001

MASTER OF PARKS, RECREATION & TOURISM MANAGEMENT

Institution: Lincoln University, New Zealand

Year awarded: 1999

BACHELOR OF ADMINISTRATION (TOURISM; HONOURS)

Institution: James Cook University

Year awarded: 1993

Publications

Books

Morgan, D., Fluker, M., 2000, Accidents in the adventure tourism industry: causes, consequences, and crisis management, Department of Management, Monash University, Caulfield East Vic Australia.

Tan, J., Morgan, D., 2000, Quality in Australian tourism education: educator and professional views, Department of Management, Monash University, Caulfield East Vic Australia.

Tan, J., Morgan, D., 2000, Tourism education: views from educator and the tourism industry, Department of Management, Monash University, Caulfield East Vic Australia.

Morgan, D., Lok, L., 1999, Social comfort within natural tourist attractions: a case study of visitors to Hanging Rock, Victoria, Department of Management, Monash University, Caulfield East Vic Australia.

Morgan, D., 1998, Adventure Tourists on Water: Linking Expectations, Affect, Achievement and Enjoyment to the Adventure, Department of Management, Monash University, Caulfield East Vic Australia.

Morgan, D., 1998, Safety and the Adventure Tourism Process: Implications for Research and Recommendations for the Adventure Tourism Industry, Department of Management, Monash University, Caulfield East Vic Australia.

Book Chapters

Morgan, D.J., Fluker, M., 2006, Risk management for Australian commercial adventure tourism operations, in Tourism, Security and Safety: From Theory to Practice, eds Yoel Mansfeld and Abraham Pizam, Butterworth-Heinemann, Oxford UK, pp. 153-168.

Morgan, D.J., Dimmock, K., 2006, Risk management in outdoor adventure tourism, in Tourism in Turbulent Times: Towards Safe Experiences for Visitors, eds Jeff Wilks, Donna Pendergast and Peter Leggat, Elsevier, Oxford UK, pp. 171-184.

Morgan, D.J., 2006, Surf beach risk and safety, in Tourism in Turbulent Times: Towards Safe Experiences for Visitors, eds Jeff Wilks, Donna Pendergast and Peter Leggat, Elsevier, Oxford UK, pp. 217-229.

Journal Articles

Morgan, D.J., Ozanne-Smith, J., 2012, Surf bather drowning risk and exposure-related factors identified by an expert panel, International Journal of Aquatic Research and Education [P], vol 6, issue 4, Human Kinetics, United States, pp. 336-349.

Morgan, D., 2011, Estimates of drowning morbidity and mortality adjusted for exposure to risk, Injury Prevention [E], vol 17, issue 5, B M J Group, United Kingdom, p. 359.

Morgan, D.J., Ozanne-Smith, J., Triggs, T.J., 2009, Direct observation measurement of drowning risk exposure for surf beach bathers, Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport [P], vol 12, issue 72, Elsevier, Australia, pp. 457-462.

Morgan, D.J., Ozanne-Smith, J., Triggs, T.J., 2009, Self-reported water and drowning risk exposure at surf beaches, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health [P], vol 33, issue 2, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia, Australia, pp. 180-188.

Morgan, D.J., Ozanne-Smith, J., Triggs, T.J., 2008, Descriptive epidemiology of drowning deaths in a surf beach swimmer and surfer population, Injury Prevention, vol 14, issue 1, BMJ Group, United Kingdom, pp. 62-65.

Morgan, D.J., 2006, Analyzing the risk of drowning at surf beaches, Tourism Review International, vol 10, issue 1, Cognizant Communication Corp., USA, pp. 125-130.

Morgan, D., Moore, K., Mansell, R., 2005, Adventure tourists on water: linking expectations, affect, achievement and enjoyment to the sports tourism adventure, Journal of Sport Tourism [P], vol 10, issue 1, Routledge, United Kingdom, pp. 73-88.

Staines, C., Morgan, D., Ozanne-Smith, J., 2005, Threats to tourist and visitor safety at beaches in Victoria, Australia, Tourism in Marine Environments, vol 1, issue 2, Cognizant Communication Corporation, USA, pp. 97-104.

Morgan, D.J., 2003, Implementing flexible learning practices in tourism courses, Journal of Teaching in Travel & Tourism, vol 3, issue 1, The Haworth Hospitality Press, Binghamton USA, pp. 47-63.

Morgan, D.J., Fluker, M., 2003, Risk management for Australian commercial adventure tourism operations, Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management, vol 10, issue 1, Australian Academic Press Pty Ltd, Bowen Hills Qld Australia, pp. 46-59.

Morgan, D., 2002, A new pier for New Brighton: resurrecting a community symbol, Tourism Geographies, vol 4, issue 4, Taylor and Francis Ltd, Abingdon UK, pp. 426-439.

Morgan, D., Kazi, A.U., 2002, Flight and fright: the implications of aviation risk and law for flightseeing tourism operators, World Leisure Journal, vol 44, issue 4, World Leisure and Recreation Association, Okanagan Falls Canada, pp. 4-12.

Tan, J., Morgan, D., 2002, Future developments of Australian tourism curriculum: view from educators and the tourism industry, Pacific Tourism Review, vol 6, Cognizant Communication Corporation, Elmsford USA, pp. 61-65.

Morgan, D., 2002, Risk, competence and adventure tourists: applying the adventure experience paradigm to white-water rafters, Leisure, vol 26, issue 1-2, Wilfrid Laurier University Press, Waterloo Canada, pp. 107-127.

Dean, A., Morgan, D., Tan, T.E., 2002, Service quality and customers' willingness to pay more for travel services, Journal of Travel & Tourism Marketing, vol 12, issue 2/3, Haworth Hospitality Press, Binghamton USA, pp. 95-110.

Tan, J.A.C., Morgan, D., 2001, Relevance and quality in Australian tourism higher education: educator and professional views, Journal of Teaching in Travel and Tourism, vol 1, issue 1, Haworth Hospitality Press, Binghamton USA, pp. 59-78.

Morgan, D., 2000, Adventure tourism activities in New Zealand: perceptions and management of client risk, Tourism Recreation Research, vol 25 issue 3, Centre for Tourism Research and Development, Lucknow India, pp. 79-89.

Morgan, D., Moore, K., Mansell, R., 2000, Adventure tourists on water: linking expectations, affect, achievement and enjoyment to the adventure, Journal of Sports Tourism (electronic only), vol 6 issue 1, Sports Tourism International Council, http://www.sptourism.net.

Morgan, D., Lok, L., 2000, Assessment of a comfort indicator for natural tourist attractions: the case of visitors to Hanging Rock, Victoria, Journal of Sustainable Tourism, vol 8, Multilingual Matters, Clevedon UK, pp. 393-409.

Morgan, D., 1999, Sustainable tourism: a marketing perspective, Australian Leisure Management, vol 16, Asia-Pacific Leisure, Collaroy Plateau NSW, p. 22.

Conference Proceedings

Lee, C., Morgan, D.J., Gaulton, R.J., Townsend, P., 2007, A case study on accommodation providers in a coastal destination in Victoria, Australia, Abstracts of the 7th Annual Pacific Employment Relations Association Conference, 14 Nov 2007 to 16 Nov 2007.

Morgan, D., Ozanne-Smith, J., 2002, Modelling exposure and drowning risk for Victorian ocean beaches, Australia, World Congress on Drowning, 26-28 June 2002, Stichting Foundation Drowning, Amsterdam Netherlands, p. 106.

Morgan, D., Fluker, M., 2002, Risk management considerations in Australian commercial adventure tourism, Ten years of tourism research, 6/02/2002 to 9/02/2002, Promaco, Perth WA Australia, pp. 1-14.

Berrell, M., Gloet, M., Morgan, D., 2002, The scope of human resource development in Hong Kong: compliance drien, pragmatic, or knowledge based?, Change management, 2/4/02 to 04/04/02, RMIT & Hong Kong Baptist University, Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 647-654.

Morgan, D., 2001, Educational constraints posed by flexible delivery of a tourism subject through web-based technology, Capitalising on research, 7 February to 10 February 2001, University of Canberra, Canberra ACT Australia, p. 96.

Tan, J., Morgan, D., 2000, Tourism education and job placement: academic and industry views, Peak Performance in Tourism and Hospitality Research, Mt Buller, VIC 2-5 February 2000, Latrobe University, Bundoora Vic Australia, p. 93.

Other

Parfitt, N., Arup, C., Morgan, D.J., Wilks, J., 2006, Public Liability in the Australian Tourism Industry: Risk Exposure Profile and Legal Responsibilities, Technical report, Sustainable Tourism Cooperative Research Centre, Qld Australia.

Postgraduate Research Supervisions

Current Supervision

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Model Behaviour: Modelling the decision making process of ecotourism operator trade-offs.

Supervisors:

Morgan, D (Main), Lawton, A (Associate).