An examination of destination-originated (pull) factors

Tourism Analysis

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 75-81

  Gavcar, Erdoğan ^a   Gursoy, Dogan ^b  

^a MUGLA SITKI KOCMAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Destination choice behavior; Number of visits; Perceptions of attractions; Perceptions of prices perceptions of quality; Turkey

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249016931     PISSN: 10835423     EISSN: 19433999     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3727/108354202129687705     Document Type: Article

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