A grid-group analysis of tourism motivation

International Journal of Tourism Research

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 35-44

  Li, Mimi ^a   Zhang, Hanqin ^a   Xiao, Honggen ^a   Chen, Yong ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Chinese; Grid group analysis; Tourism motivation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84920639630     PISSN: 10992340     EISSN: 15221970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jtr.1963     Document Type: Article

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