Progress in research on seniors' well-being in tourism: A systematic review

L Chang, BD Moyle, K Dupre, S Filep, S Vada - Tourism Management …, 2022 - Elsevier
Research on well-being has experienced exponential growth in tourism studies. However,
knowledge about well-being of seniors in tourism is still limited, and thus conceptually …

A measure of quality of life in elderly tourists

E Woo, H Kim, M Uysal - Applied Research in Quality of life, 2016 - Springer
This research enriches our knowledge of the tourist market in relation to the elderly, ie, those
age 65 and older and retired. The purpose of the research is to explore the missing link …

Tourism towards healthy lives and well-being for older adults and senior citizens: Tourism agenda 2030

I Patterson, A Balderas-Cejudo - Tourism Review, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to provide a comprehensive review of the contribution
of tourism to the development of healthy lives and to promote feelings of well-being for older …

The holiday-related predictors of wellbeing in seniors

M Mélon, S Agrigoroaei, A Diekmann… - Social Tourism at the …, 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
There has been an increase in research on the relationship between holidays and wellbeing
in the last decade. However, only a few studies have investigated this association in seniors …

The role of tourism in healthy aging: An interdisciplinary literature review and conceptual model

F Hu, J Wen, I Phau, T Ying, J Aston, W Wang - Journal of Hospitality and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rapid aging is already one of the most significant trends of the 21st century, and this
demographic shift poses enormous challenges for society. There is a community-wide effort …

Quality of life (QOL) and well-being research in tourism

M Uysal, MJ Sirgy, E Woo, HL Kim - Tourism management, 2016 - Elsevier
Given the recent proliferation of the research on quality of life and wellbeing in tourism, we
review this literature and provide guidance to spur future research. The review focuses on …

Between relaxation and excitement: activities and benefits gained in retirees' tourism

G Nimrod, A Rotem - International Journal of Tourism Research, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
While most studies that focused on older adults' tourism behaviour have used quantitative
methods, most studies that focused on benefits that older adults gain from tourism have used …

Understanding the value of tourism to seniors' health and positive aging

G Qiao, L Ding, K Xiang, B Prideaux, J Xu - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The value of tourism has been included in studies of active aging, and the existing public
health implications of the physical and mental health effects of tourism among seniors are …

Connectedness to nature and life satisfaction of seniors: the mediating effects of tourist experience and tourist well-being

K Asan, Z Alrawadieh, L Altinay - Current Issues in Tourism, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Connectedness to nature (CTN) has been widely acknowledged as having a favourable
impact on individuals participating in nature-based activities. However, existing research …

Continuing and emerging trends of senior tourism: A review of the literature

I Patterson, A Balderas - Journal of Population Ageing, 2020 - Springer
Abstract The United Nations (2015) has recognised that the numbers of older people are
growing rapidly, and has estimated that over two billion people will be aged 60 years and …