Urban residents' attitudes toward tourism development: The case of Crete

Journal of Travel Research

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 172-185

  Andriotis, Konstantinos ^a   Vaughan, Roger D ^b  

^a TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Crete; Single and multiple factors; Social exchange theory; Social representations; Urban residents' perceptions and attitudes

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDINAL SURVEY; PUBLIC ATTITUDE; SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT;

CRETE; GREECE;

EID: 0037879799     PISSN: 00472875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0047287503257488     Document Type: Article

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