International students' image of rural Pennsylvania as a travel destination

Journal of Travel Research

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 256-266

  Chen, Po Ju ^a   Kerstetter, Deborah L ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PERCEPTION; RURAL AREA; TOURISM; TOURIST DESTINATION;

PENNSYLVANIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033011284     PISSN: 00472875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/004728759903700307     Document Type: Article

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