Describing and testing gender as moderator: illustrated substantively with a hypothesized relation between image, satisfaction, and behavioural intentions

Anatolia

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 258-268

 

^a Justin)   (Macao)

^b Belle)   (China)

Author keywords

behavioural intentions; destination image; measurement invariance test; moderator effect; satisfaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 84930182391     PISSN: 13032917     EISSN: 21566909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13032917.2014.939203     Document Type: Article

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