Leisure satisfaction and quality of life in Macao, China

Leisure Studies

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 195-207

  Ngai, Vong Tze ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR TOURISM STUDIES   (Macao)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POPULATION DENSITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY; RECREATIONAL MANAGEMENT; URBAN POPULATION;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; MACAU; WORLD;

EID: 15244339234     PISSN: 02614367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02614360412331313502     Document Type: Article

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