Consumer research is often central to academic studies in many different fields, and more recently, tourism studies have empirically examined consumer research from various aspects. However, there is a need to provide information for tourism scholars on how to better understand aspects of tourist behavior.
Tourist Behaviour: An International Perspective
provides a collection of topics from both theoretical and practical approaches to building and examining the theory of how consumers think and act within the context of tourism consumption. Divided into six sections, the book presents research within the themes of influence, motivation, choice, and consumption and experience.With contributions from authors in over 15 countries, the book presents an interdisciplinary approach of the latest research in tourist behavior.