Measuring tourist satisfaction with multiple destination attributes

Tourism Analysis

Volumn 7, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 229-240

  Kozak, Metin ^a  

^a MUGLA SITKI KOCMAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

British tourists; German tourists; Spain; Tourist satisfaction; Turkey

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646232689     PISSN: 10835423     EISSN: 19433999     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3727/108354203108750076     Document Type: Article

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