Seeking tourism in a social context: an examination of Chinese rural migrant workers' travel motivations and constraints

G Qiao, S Huang, O Vorobjovas-Pinta - Leisure Studies, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study examines travel motivations and constraints of rural migrant workers in China as
a socially disadvantaged group. Through 20 in-depth interviews, the study identified 21 …

Exploring a pent-up travel: constraint-negotiation model

K Lee, M Kim, JY Kim, C Koo - Journal of Travel & Tourism …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This study proposes a model that links travel constraints with subjective norm as an
additional constraint, negotiation, and learned helplessness to the desire under the …

Development of the well-being scale for urban elderly tourists who travel in the countryside for summer health

P Zhang, S Guo, W Zeng, L Wu - Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Rural summer health tourism for the urban elderly (RSHTUE) is developing in China.
RSHTUE tourists are predominantly urban elderly who stay in the countryside for a long time …

Retirement and household tourism consumption—A case study in China

T Deng, W Zhao, Y Hu - Tourism Economics, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
To date there has been little agreement on the effect of retirement on tourism consumption,
and “retirement-tourism consumption puzzle” has not been empirically tested. Taking …

Digital divide and senior travel consumption: an empirical study from China

X Wu, Y Yang - Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The digital divide in tourism consumption deserves attention. Based on the data from China
Family Panel Studies in 2018, we built a Tobit model to explore the impact of the digital …

Behind the invisible walls: Understanding constraints on Muslim solo female travel

M Nematpour, O Oshriyeh, M Ghaffari - Tourism Management Perspectives, 2024 - Elsevier
This study aims to investigate the challenges faced by solo-female travelers in Iranian
societies and proposes measures to improve their experiences. To achieve this objective, a …

Investigating senior travel behaviour through motivation opportunities ability approach: conspicuous consumption and technology self-efficacy as moderators

N Saxena, A Aggarwal, N Arora… - Asia Pacific Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
To comprehend the factors that motivate and inhibit seniors' travel behaviour, and the
influence of “conscious consumption” and “technology efficacy”, a research framework is …

Can senior travelers save Japanese hot springs? A psychographic segmentation of visitors and their intention to visit Onsen establishments during COVID-19

I Handler - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
To develop tourism products and campaigns that will not just help Japanese hot springs
survive but revive and sustain them in the future, it is imperative to understand the …

Future Space Tourists' Motivations, Constraints, and Negotiation Strategies: A Grounded Theory Approach

C Slaney, SJ Lee, J Busser - Journal of Travel Research, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Space tourists' decision-making would be far more complicated than general tourism, but
limited research has investigated the process. This research explored potential space …

To return or not to return? Identifying VFR travel constraints during the pandemic

PMC Lin, KL Peng, WC Au - Journal of Travel & Tourism Marketing, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Despite the prominence of visiting friends and relatives (VFR) travel to show strong
resilience in the face of global crises, it has been one of the most underexplored tourism …