Tourist behaviour : an international perspective / co-editors, Metin Kozak School of Tourism and Hospitality Management, Dokuz Eylul University, Foca-Izmir, Turkey & Nazmi Kozak, School of Tourism and Hospitality Management, Anadolu University, Eskisehir, Turkey.

This book aims to review and to stimulate interest in a number of emerging and fresh topics in tourist behaviour and experience from a distinctively contemporary perspective. It has been designed to follow a systematic order, following the major stages of the consumer behaviour model. The book has f...

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Other Authors: Kozak, Metin, 1968- (Editor), Kozak, Nazmi (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; Boston, MA : CABI, [2016]
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Table of Contents:
  • Tourist Behaviour: An International Perspective; Copyright; Contents; About the Editors; Contributors; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Part I
  • Influential Factors; 1.2 Part II
  • Motivations; 1.3 Part III
  • Decision Making/Choice; 1.4 Part IV
  • Consumption/Experience; 1.5 Part V
  • Post-consumption/Post-experience; 1.6 Final Words; References; 2 Influence of Cultural Distance in Comparison with Travel Distance on Tourist Behaviour; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Literature Review; 2.2.1 Impact of travel distance on visitor profile and destination choice.
  • 2.2.2 Impact of travel distance on visitor characteristics and activities2.2.3 Definition of culture; 2.2.4 Impact of cultural distance on destination choice; 2.2.5 Impact of cultural distance on tourism activities; 2.2.6 Measure of cultural distance; 2.3 Methodology; 2.3.1 The markets and their cultural distance from Hong Kong; 2.4 Results; 2.4.1 Trip characteristics; 2.5 Conclusion; References; 3 Women's Travel Constraints in a Unique Context; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Literature Review; 3.3 Methodology; 3.4 Results; 3.4.1 'I need to have solid reasons to leave my kids and family and travel ... '
  • 3.4.2 'It would not look nice or something normal for a group of girls to travel together'3.4.3 'I don't have the time to travel'; 3.4.4 'Not everyone can afford to travel regularly'; 3.4.5 'A companion to travel with is not always available'; 3.4.6 'I don't like the quality of the services there'; 3.4.7 'While that might be acceptable or even desirable by a woman who is less religious, I am not comfortable with that'; 3.5 Conclusion; References; 4 Can Perceptions of Italian Organized Crime Affect Travel Behaviour?; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Literature Review; 4.3 Methodology; 4.4 Results.
  • 4.4.1 Perceived image of the south of Italy4.4.2 Perceived image of Italian organized crime; 4.4.3 Sources of information; 4.4.4 Effects on tourist behaviour; 4.5 Conclusion; References; 5 Women's Strategies in Golf: Portuguese Golf Professionals; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Literature Review; 5.2.1 Facilitators/constraints to participation in leisure; 5.2.2 Three types of 'negotiation strategies'; 5.3 Methodology; 5.4 Results; 5.4.1 Case 1
  • accommodating strategy; 5.4.2 Case 2
  • unapologetic strategy; 5.4.3 Case 3
  • remaining unaware; 5.5 Conclusion; References.
  • 6 Semi-automatic Content Analysis of Trip Diaries: Pull Factors to Catalonia6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Literature Review; 6.3 Methodology; 6.3.1 Case study; 6.3.2 Data source selection; 6.3.3 Data collection and download; 6.3.4 Data mining; 6.3.5 Data arrangement; 6.3.6 Data cleaning; 6.3.7 Data debugging; 6.3.8 Language detection; 6.3.9 Content analysis; 6.4 Results; 6.5 Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; 7 Motivations for Wedding Tourism: A Demand-side Perspective; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Literature Review; 7.3 Methodology; 7.4 Results; 7.5 Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References.