Enlightened hedonism: Exploring the relationship of service value, visitor knowledge and interest, to visitor enjoyment at heritage attractions

Tourism Management

Volumn 39, Issue , 2013, Pages 23-36

  Calver, Stephen J ^a   Page, Stephen J ^a  

^a BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hedonic consumption; Knowledge and interest; Perceived value; Service dominant logic; Structural equation modelling

Indexed keywords

HEDONIC ANALYSIS; HERITAGE TOURISM; NUMERICAL MODEL; SERVICE PROVISION; TOURISM MANAGEMENT; TOURIST ATTRACTION;

ENGLAND; NORTHERN IRELAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WALES;

EID: 84877829447     PISSN: None     EISSN: 02615177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2013.03.008     Document Type: Article

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