Modeling Psychographic Profiles: A Study of the U.S. and Australian Student Travel Market

Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Research

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 44-65

  Reisinger, Yvette ^a   Mavondo, Felix ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

multiple group comparison; psychographics; student travel market

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548543793     PISSN: 10963480     EISSN: 15577554     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1096348003261221     Document Type: Article

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