Repeat visits and intentions to revisit a sporting event and its nearby destinations

Journal of Vacation Marketing

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 31-42

  Osti, Linda ^a   Disegna, Marta ^a   Brida, Juan Gabriel ^a  

^a FREE UNIVERSITY OF BOZEN BOLZANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

event loyalty; factor analysis; logit model; repeat visits; South Tyrol; tourists' satisfaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856253736     PISSN: 13567667     EISSN: 14791870     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1356766711428803     Document Type: Article

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