Emotion and environment: Visitors' extraordinary experiences along the Dalton Highway in Alaska

Journal of Leisure Research

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 248-270

  Farber, Mary E ^a   Hall, Troy E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

Affect; Expectations; Tourist experience; Wildlife

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT METHOD; RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR;

ALASKA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 34250783637     PISSN: 00222216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222216.2007.11950107     Document Type: Article

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