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From motivation to actual travel
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In this article, a critical review of all theoretical aspects of the destination-choice process is presented, followed by a discussion of the role of motivation in travel behavior and its complex nature.About:
This article is published in Annals of Tourism Research.The article was published on 1992-01-01. It has received 604 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Travel behavior.read more
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How destination image and evaluative factors affect behavioral intentions
Ching Fu Chen,Dung-Chun Tsai +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a more integrated tourist behavior model by including destination image and perceived value into the "quality-satisfaction-behavioral intentions" paradigm was proposed, and the structural relationships between all variables with respect to different stages of tourist behaviors were investigated in the study.
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Factors influencing destination image
Asunción Beerli,Josefa D. Martín +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors develop and empirically validate a model which explains the different factors which form the post-visit image of a destination based on a literature review, which will involve analyzing the relationship between the different components of the perceived image and the factors which influence its formation.
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Tourism image, evaluation variables and after purchase behaviour: inter-relationship
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the relationship between tourism image and tourist experience quality, satisfaction, intention to return and willingness to recommend the destination, and found that tourism image is a direct antecedent of perceived quality, and satisfaction is a key factor in destination marketing.
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Motives of visitors attending festival events.
John L. Crompton,Stacey L. McKay +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors used the escape-seeking dichotomy and push-pull factors conceptual frameworks to identify motives which stimulated visitors to go to events at a festival and found that cultural exploration, novelty/regression, recover equilibrium, known group socialization, external interaction/socialization, and gregariousness were the most popular motives.
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Tourism Destination Loyalty
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explored the application and usefulness of destination loyalty based on the brand loyalty literature, and a number of loyalty measurements were suggested, and the application of two measurement approaches to primary data on lifelong travel patterns by New Zealand residents indicate their validity.
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Tourism: Economic, Physical and Social Impacts
Alister Mathieson,Geoffrey Wall +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors introduce a conceptualization of economic impacts, physical impacts, social impacts, and social impacts and conclude that economic impacts are more important than physical impacts and physical impacts.
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Anomie, ego-enhancement and tourism
TL;DR: In this article, a theoretical case is made for concentration on push factors, and, in particular, those stemming from "anomie" and ego-enhancement in the tourist himself, which is conducive to the creation of a fantasy world, one to which he plans a periodic escape.
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Tourism : A Community Approach
TL;DR: In this paper, tourism as a community industry and its significance are discussed, including the environment and accessibility issues, economic cycles and benefits, social and cultural strategies, and tourism planning goals and methods.
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Process descriptions of decision making.
TL;DR: It was concluded that process tracing data can be fruitfully used in studies of decision making but that such data do not release the researcher from the burden of constructing theories or models in relation to which the data must then be analyzed.