An overview of Internet-based surveys in hospitality and tourism journals

Tourism Management

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 717-724

  Hung, Kam ^a   Law, Rob ^a  

^a THE HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

EBSCOhost; Hospitality; Internet; Online research; Tourism

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT METHOD; INTERNET; RESEARCH WORK; SURVEY; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 79958062319     PISSN: None     EISSN: 02615177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2010.05.027     Document Type: Article

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