An exploration of the effects of past experience and tourist involvement on destination loyalty formation

Current Issues in Tourism

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 327-342

  Martin, Héctor San ^a   Collado, Jesús ^a   del Bosque, Ignacio Rodriguez ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Behavioural intentions; Destination marketing; Involvement; Past experience; Satisfaction

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC RESEARCH; CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; DECISION MAKING; MARKET DEVELOPMENT; MARKETING; SAMPLING; TOURISM MARKET; TOURIST ATTRACTION;

SPAIN;

EID: 84877348762     PISSN: 13683500     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13683500.2012.695773     Document Type: Article

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