Cohort segmentation: An application to tourism

Leisure Sciences

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 341-361

  Pennington Gray, Lori ^a   Fridgen, Joseph D ^b   Stynes, Daniel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cohorts; Generation; Preferences; Segmentation; Travel

Indexed keywords

COHORT ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; TOURIST BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0346973026     PISSN: 01490400     EISSN: 15210588     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/714044495     Document Type: Article

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