Tourism and religion: A case study - Visiting students in Israeli universities

Journal of Travel Research

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 36-47

  Cohen, Erik H ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Israel; Motivations; Religion; Students; Tourism

Indexed keywords

RELIGION; STUDENT; TOURIST ATTRACTION; TOURIST BEHAVIOR;

ISRAEL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0141794615     PISSN: 00472875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0047287503254247     Document Type: Article

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