This book offers cutting-edge methodological approaches used among scholars conducting work on social impacts of tourism. It will be of interest to all upper-level students and researchers in tourism, planning and related fields.

Manuel Alector Ribeiro is Associate Professor in Tourism Management at the University of Surrey, UK; Senior Research Fellow in the School of Tourism and Hospitality Management at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa; and Research Member in the Research Centre for Tourism, Sustainability and Well- being (Cinturs) at the University of Algarve, Portugal.

Kyle Maurice Woosnam is Professor of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management at the Warnell School of Forestry & Natural Resources, University of Georgia, USA and Senior Research Fellow in the School of Tourism and Hospitality Management at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa.

Introduction: Methodological advancements in social impacts of tourism research 1. Do residents differentiate between the impacts of tourism, cruise tourism, and Airbnb tourism? 2. Towards advancing theory and methods on tourism development from residents' perspectives: Developing a framework on the pathway to impact 3. The effect of minority residents' attitudes and emotional solidarity on ethnic neighborhood tourism: a multigroup invariance analysis 4. Assessing explicit and implicit stereotypes in tourism: self-reports and implicit association test 5. Interferences generated on the well-being of local communities by the activity of online platforms for tourist accommodation 6. Towards sustainable tourism development in a mature destination: measuring multi-group in variance between residents and visitors' attitudes with high use of accommodation-sharing platforms 7. Social impacts of mega-events: a systematic narrative review and research agenda 8. Exploring the neglected voices of children in sustainable tourism development: a comparative study in six European tourist destinations