Mountaineering adventure tourists: A conceptual framework for research

Tourism Management

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 113-123

  Pomfret, Gill ^a  

^a SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MODELING; MOUNTAIN; RESEARCH; SPORT; TOURISM;

SPHENISCIDAE;

EID: 27644543218     PISSN: None     EISSN: 02615177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2004.08.003     Document Type: Article

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