Urban visitor perceptions of safety during a special event

Journal of Travel Research

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 355-361

  Barker, Michael ^a   Page, Stephen J ^b   Meyer, Denny ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

America's cup; Auckland; Crime; Special event

Indexed keywords

CRIME; PERCEPTION; SAFETY; TOURIST ATTRACTION; URBAN AREA;

AUCKLAND; NEW ZEALAND; NORTH ISLAND;

EID: 0037984269     PISSN: 00472875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0047287503041004004     Document Type: Article

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