When do individuals become pleasure travellers? An exploratory study into the relationship between the fulfillment of primary expectations and the liminoidal state

Journal of Travel and Tourism Marketing

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 115-128

  Currie, Russell ^a   Gagnon, Marc ^a  

^a LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Limen; Liminoidal; Pleasure traveller; Primary expectations; Service marketing

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880076887     PISSN: 10548408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J073v08n02_08     Document Type: Article

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