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Showing 1 to 20 of 566 for “"Tourists"”.
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Tourists' voices : a sociological analysis of tourists' experiences in Chalkidiki, Northern Greece
… consumer, and that different types of tourists experience the same host community in different ways. Analysis of qualitative data obtained from eighty-six participants have been clustered into five types - the Cultural Heritage, the Raver, the Shirley Valentine, the Heliolatrous and the …
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Tourists' satisfaction with services
The purpose of this study is to investigate tourists' perceptions of value and satisfaction with the quality of the tourism services in Saudi Arabia. In recent years, one of the areas for product and service differentiation has been the development of tourism services. In service industries, it is …
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Psychographic segmentation study of Singaporean tourists
… to the preferences and attitudes of Singaporean tourists going on vacation was examined in this thesis. Factor analysis was conducted on 16 psychographic statements taken from Schul and Crompton (1983) who extracted them from Hay Associate (1978) which yielded 5 basic tourist typologies. These …
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Examining Japanese tourists' U.S.-Bound Travel Constraints
… thesis revealed the constraints that Japanese tourists face for their U.S.-bound travel. Four categories of constraints emerged in this study: personal preference, psychological concern, cost concern, and accessibility issues. Also, 7 hypothesis tests had run and identified several differences …
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The values of ethical and responsible tourists
… was to gain insight into ethical and responsible tourists, to understand their motivational values and to reveal the importance of these values in their holiday choice behaviour. This study has more than achieved this aim and makes unique contributions in several areas – not only has it extended …
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Understanding the flow experiences of heritage tourists.
No two tourists receive the same experience which are unique to the individual (Lounsburya and Polik 1999; Walls et al. 2011; Sharpley and Stone 2012; Nguyen and Cheung 2014). Therefore, understanding experiences from the perspective of tourists has become an arena of growing interest to …
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An intelligent destination recommendation system for tourists.
… available is one of the most complex tasks for tourists when making travel plans, both before and during their travel. With the development of a recommendation system, tourists can select, compare and make decisions almost instantly. This involves the construction of decision models, the ability …
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The perceptions of Thailand's environment by international tourists
The purpose of this research was to determine the tourists' perceptions of the physical and social environment of Thailand. In April and May 1993, 232 questionnaires were completed by a random sample of tourists after they passed customs at Bangkok International Airport. The finding of this …
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The perception of Australian hosts by Japanese tourists
… contact have concentrated on the effect of tourists' presence on hosts' communities (economic, social, environmental impacts). Only a few studies have been concerned with the influence of hosts' communities on tourists, particularly in shaping tourists' reactions to hosts' communities and …
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Marketing to the New Generations of LGBTQ+ Tourists
… understanding those newer generations of LGBTQ+ tourists.</p>
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Working Tourists: Identity Formation in a Leisure Space
… enclaves. This research on these working tourists aims to provide insights into current debates on backpacker travel, identity and tourism, both within the academic community and across wider business and social arenas. The ways in which young working tourists use their experiences to …
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Analysing International Sports Fan Motivations and Constraints: The Case of Japanese International Sports Fan Tourists and Rugby World Cup Fan Tourists
… players. The number of international sports fan tourists has increased, and understanding their behaviour is very important for stakeholders and those involved in marketing, such as sports organisations, travel companies, and government tourist organisations. This study examines the motivations …
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A study of accessibility for social tourists in Malta
… opinions and services provided to social tourists. The main tool for this study was the use of interviews to representatives of tourism attractions/ organisations. When dealing with social tourists' issues do arise however these managers and representatives constantly work towards …
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A psychographic segmentation study of Korean tourists to Australia
In this study, Korean tourists to Australia were investigated. In analysing the Korean tourist market, a psychographic segmentation was undertaken. Psychographic variables were developed based on information about the tourists' travel, life-styles, activities, interests and opinions.
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Destination attributes that attract international tourists to Cape Town
… destination attributes impact on international tourists’ decision on choosing Cape Town as their destination. A proposed model was formulated and it postulates that international tourists’ perception of Cape Town’s important attributes impacts on their decision making in three ways: (1) …
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Dimensions for Positioning Tourists’ Destinations: The Case of Tanzania
… the concept of dimensionality in positioning tourists’ destinations and determine a model using the perspective of attribute dimension. The study is based on positioning theory. Both Exploratory and Confirmatory Factor Analysis (EFA and CFA) were used in analysing the data. Structural Equation …
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Understanding the role of the tourists' identity in travel.
… place more emphasis on the importance of the tourists’ identity
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Tourists’ Responses to Government Intentions for Red Tourism In China
… at Red Tourism sites, and, critically, how tourists respond to the messages presented there. There are two separate identifiable phases in the development of Red Tourism since 2004. The first phase is from 2004 to 2010 and the second one is from 2011 to 2015. Shaoshan, the birthplace of Mao …
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