How safe is adventure tourism in New Zealand? An exploratory analysis

Applied Ergonomics

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 327-338

  Bentley, Tim ^a   Page, Stephen ^b   Meyer, Denny ^c   Chalmers, David ^d   Laird, Ian ^e  

^a SCION   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^c MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^e MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Adventure tourism; Injury analysis and prevention; Mountain and marine recreation

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; HOSPITALS; RISKS; SKI JUMPS;

ADVENTURE TOURISM;

ERGONOMICS;

ACCIDENT; ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CYCLING; FEMALE; HORSEBACK RIDING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUNTAINEERING; NEW ZEALAND; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; RECREATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIING; TOURISM;

EID: 0034990847     PISSN: 00036870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-6870(01)00011-4     Document Type: Article

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