Do perceptions change? A comparative study

Anatolia

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 401-418

  Alvarez, Maria D ^a   Inelmen, Kivanç ^a   Yarcan, Şükrü ^b  

^a BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Country perceptions; Host community; Tourism experience; Tourist host contact

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVELOPING WORLD; HERITAGE TOURISM; INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS; PERCEPTION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 73049087694     PISSN: 13032917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13032917.2009.10518917     Document Type: Article

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