Destination image differences between prospective and actual tourists in Nigeria

Journal of Vacation Marketing

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 264-281

  Awaritefe, Onome Daniel ^a  

^a DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

destination image; prospective actual tourists

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745485353     PISSN: 13567667     EISSN: 14791870     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/135676670401000306     Document Type: Article

References (37)

1. Image differences between prospective, first-time and repeat visitors to the Lower Rio Grand Valley.Journal of Travel Research. 1991;30 (2): 10-16.
2. Tourism Planning. 1988) Tourism Planning, 2nd7-15.New York: Taylor and Francis; 1988:7-15.
3. The Tourism System. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall; 1985:11-23.
4. Tourism in tropical Africa: A review and research agenda.Nigeria Geographical Journal. 1981;22 (2): 135-157.
5. Destination environment quality and tourists' spatial behaviour in Nigeria: A case study of Third World Tropical Africa.International Journal of Tourism Research. 2003;5:251-268.
6. Environment and Tourism in Nigeria. Lagos: Environment and Behaviour Association of Nigeria, University of Lagos; 1993:1-12.
7. Environment and Tourism in Nigeria. Lagos: Environment and Behaviour Association of Nigeria, University of Lagos; 1993:103-123.
8. Environment and Tourism in Nigeria. Lagos: Environment and Behaviour Association of Nigeria, University of Lagos; 1993:263-283.
9. National Tourism Policy. Lagos: Government Press; 1999:5.
10. Obasanjo's Economic Direction: (1999 - 2003). Abuja: Office of Minister of Economic Matters; 2000:44-46.
11. Environment and Tourism in Nigeria. Lagos: Environment and Behaviour Association of Nigeria, University of Lagos; 1993:125-146.
12. Environment and Tourism in Nigeria. Lagos: Environment and Behaviour Association of Nigeria, University of Lagos; 1993:62-72.
13. Understanding vacation destination choice through travel motivation and activities.Journal of Vacation Marketing. 1996;2 (2): 109-122.
14. Tourist destination images of the wet tropical rain-forest of North Queensland.Australian Psychologists. 1991;26 (3): 153-157.
15. Regional images and regional travel behaviour. Research for changing travel patterns: Interpretation and utilization. Proceedings of the Travel Research Association, 4th Annual Conference; Sun Valley, Idaho;. 211.
16. Tourism and the national parks: A psychographic and attitudinal study.Journal of Travel Research. 1975;14:14-18.
17. Image as a factor in tourism development.Journal of Travel Research. 1975;13 (1): 1-7.
18. Human Behaviour and Environment: Advances in theory and Research. New York: Plenum; 1976:87-121.
19. An assessment of the image of Mexico as a vacation destination and influence of geographical location upon that image.Journal of Travel Research. 1979;17 (4): 18-24.
20. Marketing Government and Social Services. New York: John Wiley; 1986:92-115.
21. Temporary influences on image change.Annals of Tourism Research. 1986;13:635-644.
22. Guster, D. (1982) 'Mental images of the sunbelt at a travel region', unpublished PhD dissertation, Texas A & M University, Texas;.
23. An analysis of state image change over a twelve year period (1971-1983).Journal of Travel Research. 1987;26 (4): 15-19.
24. India's image as a tourist destination: A perspective of foreign tourists.Tourism Management. 2000;21:293-297.
25. Multivariate analysis in travel research: A tool for travel package design and market segmentations. Proceedings of the Travel Research Association, 4th Annual Conference; Sun Valley, Idaho;. 225.
26. An application of the prohit transformation to tourism survey data.Journal of Travel Research. 1978;20:35-38.
27. International Behaviour: A social-psychological analysis. New York: Holt, Reinhart and Winston; 1985:21-32.
28. International Behaviour: A social-psychological analysis. New York: Holt, Reinhart and Winston; 1995:24-32.
29. Studies on Tourism in West Africa. Ibadan: Ikenga Publishers; 1997:32-57.
30. Tourism for Discovery: A Project in Lower Casamanca. Senegal:; 1979:12-35.
31. Tourism, Tanzania style.Africa Development. 1973;2:137-139.
32. Recent Advance in Marine Science and Technology. Seoul, Korea: Korea Ocean Research Development Institute; 1999:253-250.
33. Qualitative Data Analysis: An Expanded Resources Book. California: Sage; 1994:72-97.
34. National and Regional Tourism Planning: Methodologies and Case Studies. London: Routledge; 1994:25-37.
35. Farming Problems as Perceived by Two Groups of Smallholders in South Eastern Nigeria. Ibadan: HTA Monograph; 1986:24-36.
36. Handbook of Environmental Psychology. New York: Wiley; 1987:131-174.
37. Environmental cognition in cross-cultural perspectives' 'Environmental Knowing. Pennsylvania: Dowden Hutchinson and Ross; 1976:220-234.