Psychographics of Senior Nature Tourists: The Katy Nature Trail

Tourism Recreation Research

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 69-76

  Moisey, R Neil ^a   Bichis, Mihaela ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

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EID: 84979581563     PISSN: 02508281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02508281.1999.11014859     Document Type: Article

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