Research on influence of residents place attachment on positive attitude to tourism with a mediator of development expectation: A case of core tourism community in jiuzhaigou

Dili Xuebao/Acta Geographica Sinica

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 736-744

  Xu, Zhenxiao ^a   Zhang, Jie ^a   Geoffrey, Wall ^b   Cao, Jing ^a   Zhang, Honglei ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Development expectation; Jiuzhaigou; Mediatory effect; Place attachment; Resident; Tourism community; Tourism support

Indexed keywords

FACTOR ANALYSIS; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; NUMERICAL MODEL; PERCEPTION; PUBLIC ATTITUDE; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY; SENSE OF PLACE; TOURISM;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 70350635860     PISSN: 03755444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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