Lifestyle segmentation in tourism and leisure

Journal of Quality Assurance in Hospitality and Tourism

Volumn 5, Issue 2-4, 2005, Pages 121-139

  Scott, Noel ^a   Parfitt, Nick ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b Milton Central   (Australia)

Author keywords

Case study; Leisure; Lifestyle segmentation; Tourism

Indexed keywords

EID: 85023723292     PISSN: 1528008X     EISSN: 15280098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J162v05n02_07     Document Type: Article

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