Perceived travel risks: The traveller perspective and manageability

International Journal of Tourism Research

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 315-327

  Simpson, Penny M ^a   Siguaw, Judy A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PAN AMERICAN   (United States)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Demographics; Risk; Risk management; Travel

Indexed keywords

DEMOGRAPHY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOURISM MANAGEMENT; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 53849111943     PISSN: 10992340     EISSN: 15221970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jtr.664     Document Type: Article

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