Pearce, Philip L.

Tourist behaviour : themes and conceptual schemes / Philip L. Pearce. - Clevedon ; Buffalo : Channel View Publications, c2005. - vii, 241 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Aspects of tourism ; 27 .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 200-231) and index.

Studying tourist behaviour -- Social roles and individual characteristics -- Motivation, the travel career pattern approach -- Perceiving and choosing the destination -- Social contact for the tourist -- The tourists' on-site experiences -- Tourists' reflections on experience -- Synthesis and further analysis.

184541022X (pbk) 9781845410223 (pbk) 9781845410230 (hbk) 1845410238 (hbk) 9781845410247 (electronic) 1845410246 (electronic)

2005003806


Travelers--Psychology.
Tourism--Psychological aspects.
Tourism--Social aspects.

G155.A1 / P3622 2005

910/.01/9