The relationship between personality, gender, and tourism behavior

Tourism Management

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 193-202

  Frew, Elspeth A ^a   Shaw, Robin N ^b  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Gender; Personality; Tourism behavior

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037910855     PISSN: None     EISSN: 02615177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0261-5177(98)00081-8     Document Type: Article

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