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Market segments of push and pull motivations: a canonical correlation approach.
Seyhmus Baloglu,Muzaffer Uysal +1 more
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In this article, the relationship between push and pull motivations for overseas pleasure travel has been studied for a German sample of 1,212 respondents and the information generated from this analysis could provide significant insight and marketing advantage when segmenting travellers, designing promotional programs and packages, and in making decisions about destination product development.Abstract:
Evaluates a technique which allows the simultaneous examination of push and pull motivations. The relationship between these two motivations for overseas pleasure travel has been studied for a German sample of 1,212 respondents. Argues that the information generated from this analysis could provide significant insight and marketing advantage when segmenting travellers, designing promotional programmes and packages, and in making decisions about destination product development.read more
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Exploring the cognitive-affective nature of destination image and the role of psychological factors in its formation
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The “Pull” of Tourism Destinations: A Means-End Investigation
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Why Tourists Choose Airbnb: A Motivation-Based Segmentation Study:
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The influence of push and pull factors at Korean national parks
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Multivariate Data Analysis with Readings
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Motivations for pleasure vacation
TL;DR: Crompton et al. as discussed by the authors identified nine socio-psychological motives of pleasure vacationers, namely escape from a perceived mundane environment, exploration and evaluation of self, relaxation, prestige, regression, enhancement of kinship relationships, and facilitation of social interaction.
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Tourist motivation: an appraisal.
TL;DR: Dann and Dann as mentioned in this paper survey the recent literature and highlights seven different, though sometimes interdependent, uses of the tourist motivation expression and examine various allied terms, often employed as synonyms for tourist motivation.