Analysis of studies on the travel motivations of senior tourists from 1980 to 2017: Progress and future directions

FE Otoo, S Kim - Current Issues in Tourism, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
As the global senior population expands, there is increasing scholarly interest in the
intersection between tourism and the aging population. After nearly four decades of …

Understanding the past, anticipating the future–a critical assessment of China outbound tourism research

MT Jørgensen, R Law, BE King - Journal of Travel & Tourism …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents a critical assessment of the current state of China outbound tourism
research. It draws upon an extensive review of peer-reviewed literature on China outbound …

Travel motivation of Indonesian seniors in choosing destination overseas

S Wijaya, W Wahyudi, CB Kusuma… - International Journal of …, 2018 - emerald.com
Purpose This study focuses on the Indonesian seniors' motivation in terms of travelling to a
destination abroad. Using the push–pull motivation constructs and recognising the role of …

Puzzles in understanding Chinese tourist behaviour: Towards a triple-C gaze

PL Pearce, MY Wu, A Osmond - Tourism Recreation Research, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Considerable efforts are underway to understand the behaviours of the growing number of
outbound Chinese tourists. Existing research has shown that this market is complex, and an …

Social tourism programmes for the senior market: a benefit segmentation analysis

C Eusébio, MJ Carneiro, E Kastenholz… - Journal of Tourism and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The senior market has gained increasing interest from the tourism industry, mainly because
of its considerable size and time flexibility. However, seniors are also a group facing many …

Spatial heterogeneity in Spain for senior travel behavior

N Losada, E Alen, TR Cotos-Yanez, T Dominguez - Tourism Management, 2019 - Elsevier
Travel patterns are becoming more differentiated, influenced by new variables resulting from
changes in lifestyle. The relevance of the senior segment for this industry, with the …

Unveiling the antecedents of senior citizens behavioural intentions to travel: A mixed-method approach

V Hajra, A Aggarwal - Tourism and Hospitality Research, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The purpose of this study is to develop and validate a multi-dimensional scale on factors
affecting senior citizens' behavioural intentions to travel in terms of approach and avoidance …

Senior tourists' accommodation choices

N Losada, E Alén, JL Nicolau, T Domínguez - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
The current trend towards short-term travelling and reduced spending on accommodation
has had a significant impact on the hotel sector. However, the hotel industry is becoming …

Senior travelers to integrated resorts: Preferences, consuming behaviors and barriers

EU Mary, TIW Kong, YKP Wan - Journal of Quality Assurance in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This study expands the literature on senior tourism in Asia by investigating buying
preferences, behaviors and accessibility barriers of seniors visiting integrated resorts (IRs) …

Current state of China tourism research

D Leung, G Li, LHN Fong, R Law, A Lo - Current Issues in Tourism, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Along with the tremendous growth of tourism development in China after its successful
hosting of two international mega-events (ie the 2010 Shanghai World Expo and the 2010 …