Cultural differences in tourist destination risk perception: An exploratory study

Tourism

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 21-37

  Fuchs, Galia ^a   Reichel, Arie ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cross cultural; Destination risk perception; Risk perception; Risk reduction strategies

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDINAL SURVEY; CULTURAL INFLUENCE; RELIGION; RISK PERCEPTION;

EID: 2442547634     PISSN: 13327461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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