| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 176 pages) |
| Series |
Advances in culture, tourism and hospitality research ; volume 13 |
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Advances in culture, tourism and hospitality research ; v. 13.
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| Contents |
Front Cover; Consumer Behavior in Tourism and Hospitality Research; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; List of Reviewers; Editorial Board; Preface: Buying, Behaving, and Being: A Portrait of Contemporary Tourists; Introduction; Choice Overload; Mundane Place Consumption; Russian Cultural Influences on Travel Practices; Travel-Related Behavior on Facebook; Visitor's Gaze; Experiences in Natural Parks; Redirection Theory for Reducing Road Rage; Theoretical Issues in Tourist Behavior; References; Chapter 1 What can Tourists and Travel Advisors Learn from Choice Overload Research? |
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IntroductionChoice Overload and Moderators; A Modified Conceptual Model of the Impact of Assortment Size on Choice Overload; Tourist Decision-Making Models; Choice Overload in Tourist Decision-Making; Implications for Tourists and Travel Advisors; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 2 From Tourism Destination to Mundane Consumption of Place: An Asian Introspection of France; Introduction and Background; Methodology; Findings; Discussion and Implications; References; Chapter 3 Russian Women Traveling: A Sociocultural Perspective; Introduction; Russian Culture and Mentality |
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Soviet and Russian ConsumersThe Soviet and Russian Contexts; The Soviet Habitus and Nostalgia; Russians Today; Theoretical Framework; Consumer Culture Theory; The Concept of the Study; Method; Findings; Travel Patterns during Soviet and Russian Times; "A Kopeck saves a Ruble," or Typical Soviet Practices; Soviet Norms and Individuality; "Obliko Morale"; The Transition Period; Women's Lives; Russianness and Habitus; Discussion and Conclusions; References; Chapter 4 Gender, Age, and Education Effects on Travel-Related Behavior: Reports on Facebook; Introduction; Literature Review |
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Use of Social Media for Tourism PurposesGender, Age, Education, and Travel-Related Behavior on FB; Method; Procedure; Instruments; Sample; Results; Discussion and Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 5 The Gaze and Objectives of Townscape Visitors; Introduction; Literature Review; Aspects of a Historical District; Objectives that Can be Achieved in a Historical District; Focus on the Visitors' Gaze; Method; Site Selection; Questionnaire Survey; Findings; Respondents' Profiles; Classification of Respondents; Factor Analysis (Objectives); Comparison between Clusters |
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Discussions and ConclusionsAcknowledgments; References; Chapter 6 Experiential Context and Actual Experiences in Protected Natural Parks: Comparing France versus Taiwan; Introduction; Theoretical Framework; Protected Natural Parks as an Experiential Context; Study of Actual Experiences in a Protected Natural Park; Methods; Qualitative Study; Quantitative Study; Validation of Park Experiences in Morvan (France); Validation of Park Experiences in Yangmingshan (Taiwan); Results; Qualitative Analysis Results |
| Summary |
The chapters in this volume provide tools and evidence useful for deep understanding of tourists' buying, consumption, and being through examinations of consumers' self-descriptions of personal markers of their trip configurations |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Consumer behavior.
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Tourists -- Psychology
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Tourism.
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Hospitality industry.
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Tourism industry.
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FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- General.
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HOUSE & HOME -- Reference.
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Tourism
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Hospitality industry
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Consumer behavior
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Decrop, Alain, editor
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Woodside, Arch G., editor
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| ISBN |
9781787146907 |
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1787146901 |
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9781787430075 |
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1787430073 |
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