Differences between first time and repeat spectator tourists of a youth soccer event: Intentions and image approaches

Current Issues in Tourism

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 477-487

  Kaplanidou, Kyriaki ^a   Gibson, Heather ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Destination image; Event image; Intentions; Past behaviour; Spectators; Sport tourism

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; DATA ACQUISITION; DATA SET; PERCEPTION; SPORT; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT; TOURIST BEHAVIOR; TOURIST DESTINATION;

EID: 84862654877     PISSN: 13683500     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13683500.2011.607924     Document Type: Article

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