Predictors of tourists' shopping behaviour: Examination of socio-demographic characteristics and trip typologies

Journal of Vacation Marketing

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 308-319

  Oh, Joanne Yoon Jung ^a   Cheng, Chia Kuen ^a   Lehto, Xinran Y ^b   O'Leary, Joseph T ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

souvenir; tourism shopping; tourist shopping behaviour; trip typology

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645744515     PISSN: 13567667     EISSN: 14791870     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/135676670401000403     Document Type: Article

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