Examining structural relationships among perceived impact, benefit, and support for casino development based on 4 year longitudinal data

The objectives of this study were two-fold. First, this study examined the underlying relationship among impact factors, benefits, and support level in a longitudinal pattern based on the social exchange theory. Second, this longitudinal study sought to explore the changing attitudes of residents toward casino development over a 4-year period, using a structural equation model. The results of the study show that residents had significantly...