Measuring residents' attitudes toward sustainable tourism: A reexamination of the sustainable tourism attitude scale

Journal of Travel Research

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 57-63

  Yu, Chia Pin ^a   Chancellor, H Charles ^a   Cole, Shu Tian ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

development; residents' attitudes scale; SUS TAS; sustainable tourism

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDINAL SURVEY; ECOTOURISM; FACTOR ANALYSIS; TOURISM MANAGEMENT;

INDIANA; ORANGE COUNTY [INDIANA]; UNITED STATES;

SUS;

EID: 78651408978     PISSN: 00472875     EISSN: 15526763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0047287509353189     Document Type: Article

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