Multidimensional Facets of Perceived Risk in Mobile Travel Booking

Journal of Travel Research

Volumn 56, Issue 7, 2017, Pages 854-867

  Park, Sangwon ^a   Tussyadiah, Iis P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

mobile booking; perceived risk; smartphone; travel booking

Indexed keywords

MOBILE PHONE; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 85026766023     PISSN: 00472875     EISSN: 15526763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0047287516675062     Document Type: Article

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