Affective event and destination image: Their influence on olympic travelers' behavioral intentions

Event Management

Volumn 10, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 159-173

  Kaplanidou, Kyriaki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

Author keywords

Affective image; Intentions; Mega events; Previous visits; Spectators

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248326789     PISSN: 15259951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3727/152599507780676706     Document Type: Article

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