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Growing older : tourism and leisure behaviour of older adults /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Patterson, Ian Robert, 1945- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2006.
Subjects:
Older people > Recreation.
Older people > Travel.
Information and Documentation.
Leisure, Recreation and Tourism Economics, (New March 2000)
Leisure.
Marketing and Distribution.
Social Psychology and Social Anthropology, (New March 2000)
Tourism and Travel.
Aging.
Behaviour.
Constraints.
Elderly.
Information services.
Leisure behaviour.
Man.
Marketing.
Motivation.
Package holidays.
Tourism.
Tours.
Travel.
Visitor behaviour.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Tourism and Leisure Needs of Older Adults
  • Motivations and Constraints to Tourism and Leisure for Older Adults
  • Socio-demographic Variables Associated with Tourism, Leisure and Ageing
  • Contemporary Trends in International Tourism and Travel for Older Adults
  • Information Sources on Tourism and Travel for Older People
  • Modes of Tourism and Leisure Travel by Older Adults
  • Different Travel Markets : Group Package Tours for Older Adults
  • Different Travel Markets : Adventure Tourism and the Baby Boomer Generation
  • Different Travel Markets : Educational Tourism and Older Adults
  • Tourism and Leisure Needs of Older Adults in Retirement Communities
  • Conclusions and Recommendations.