Meet the Associated Faculty and Staff

Carla Barbieri, Ph.D.

105c Anheuser-Busch Natural Resources Bldg.
Columbia, MO 65211
(573) 882-9516
Fax: (573) 882-9526
BarbieriC@missouri.edu
Skype: carla.columbia

Carla Barbieri is an assistant professor in the Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism (School of Natural Resources, CAFNR). Her main research line relates to Agritourism, rural tourism, and agriculture entrepreneurship. She works with the Center for Agroforestry examining the social dimensions of agroforestry within the agricultural multifunctionality framework. You can find a detailed profile of Dr. Barbieri’s work at: http://web.missouri.edu/~barbieric/

Selected Publications

• Barbieri, C. and Valdivia, C. 2010. Recreation and Agroforestry: Examining New Dimensions of Multifunctionality in Family Farms. Journal of Rural Studies, 26(4): 465-473.
• Barbieri, C. and Mahoney, E. 2010. Cultural Tourism Behavior and Preferences among the Live-performing Arts Audience: An Application of the Univorous-Omnivorous Framework. International Journal of Tourism Research, 12(5):481-496
• Barbieri, C. and Valdivia, C. 2010. (Invited). Recreational Multifunctionality and Its Implications for Agroforestry Diffusion. Agroforestry Systems, 79(1): 5-18
• Aguilar, F.X.; Cernusca, M.; Gold, M. and Barbieri, C. 2010 (Invited). Frequency of Consumption, Familiarity and Preferences for Chestnuts in Missouri. Agroforestry Systems, 79(1): 19-29
• Barbieri, C. and Mahoney, E. 2009. Why Is Diversification an Attractive Farm Adjustment Strategy? Insights from Texas Farmers and Ranchers. Journal of Rural Studies, 25(1):58-66
• Barbieri, C. and Mshenga, P. 2008. The Role of Firm and Owner Characteristics on the Performance of Agritourism Farms. Sociologia Ruralis, 48(2):166-183
• Barbieri, C.; Mahoney, E.; and Butler, L. 2008. Understanding the Nature and Extent of Farm and Ranch Diversification in North America. Rural Sociology, 73(2):205-229
• Barbieri, C.; Mahoney, E.; and Palmer, R. 2008. RV and Camping Shows: A Motivation-Based Market Segmentation. Event Management, 12(2): 53-66
• Barbieri, C. and Aguilar F. (2011, Forthcoming). The Ius In Re Model to Analyze Users Rights Within Complex Property Regimes: Two Ex Post Applications In South America. Society & Natural Resources: An International Journal.
• Barbieri, Carla. (2011, Forthcoming). (Invited). An Importance-Performance Analysis of the Motivations Behind Agritourism and other Farm Enterprise Developments in Canada. Rural Tourism and Recreation in Canada - a Special Issue of the Journal of Rural and Community Development.