The purpose of this article is to carefully examine the concept of destination image with the goal of designing more appropriate and rigorous techniques for its measurement. A framework is presented which suggests that to completely measure destination image, several components must be captured. These include attribute-based images, holistic impressions, and functional, psychological, unique and…
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Journal of Travel Research is a peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE, covering Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research, Cruise Tourism Development and Management, Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management. Over its lifetime it has published 7,409 papers, which have received 256,449 citations.
| Publisher | SAGE |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Author–year (Harvard) Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Journal of Travel Research, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research Cruise Tourism Development and Management Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management Sport and Mega-Event Impacts Digital Marketing and Social Media |
| ISSN | 0047-2875 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 6.27 |
| h-index | 239 |
| i10-index | 2,235 |
| Top institutions publishing here | Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
| Journal website | www.sagepub.com |
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The authors develop a measurement scale tapping Pine and Gilmore's (1999) four realms of experience that is applicable to lodging and, potentially, tourism research across various destinations. Focusing on the bed-and-breakfast industry, the authors conducted preliminary qualitative studies and a subsequent field survey to collect data from bed-and-breakfast owners and guests to develop and test…
Destination image was conceptualized as evolvingfrom an organic image, through an induced image, to a complex image. These image phases were linked to the informative, persuasive, and reminding functions of promotion. Data were analyzed from a sample of 568 prospective, first-time, and repeat long-stay winter visitors to the lower Rio Grande Valley in Texas. These…
A sample of 617 student respondents was drawn from 12 universities, in different parts of the United States. Semantic differential instruments were used to measure respondents' descriptive and importance dimensions of thei.- image of Mexico. The analysis indicated major differences between the two image dimensions. Those image attributes which respondents considered to be important when…
The quality experiences provided to customers, which are indeed memorable, directly determine a business’s ability to generate revenue (Pine and Gilmore 1999). However, the extant tourism literature has provided limited explanation of the factors that characterize memorable tourism experiences. Thus, the goal of the present study was to develop a valid and reliable measurement scale…