The Ulysses Factor : Evaluating Visitors in Tourist Settings /

The Ulysses Factor reports original research on the behavior, reactions and experiences of tourists in a wide variety of settings. The author is considered the leading authority on the psychology of tourism. In this book he seeks to delineate and address the social psychological issues surrounding t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pearce, Philip L.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 1988.
Series:Recent research in psychology.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Tourism Studies in Context
  • Conceptual Approaches to Visitor Evaluation
  • Methodological Issue in Tourist Research
  • The Theme Parks
  • Museums and Visitor Centres
  • Historic Sites and Farm Tourism
  • Tourist Attitudes in Natural Environments
  • Foreign Places and Faces; Images and Authenticity
  • Tourism Industry Research
  • Conclusion
  • References.-