Cohort segmentation: An application to tourism

L Pennington-Gray, JD Fridgen, D Stynes - Leisure Sciences, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
Segmentation by demographic variables is by far the most widely used method of
segmentation. Factors such as age, income, stage of life, and gender have all been used to …

Impacts of risk aversion on tourism consumption: A hierarchical age-period-cohort analysis

VS Lin, F Jiang, G Li, Y Qin - Annals of Tourism Research, 2023 - Elsevier
This study extends tourism demand research by focusing on how an important psychological
factor, risk aversion, affects tourism participation and expenditure. Based on five waves of …

Age and cohort effects: The American senior tourism market

SC Chen, S Shoemaker - Annals of Tourism Research, 2014 - Elsevier
This study employed time-series data along with the theory of generations, life cycle theory,
and continuity theory to analyze the psychological characteristics and travel behavior of …

Profiling the silent generation: Preferences for travel

L Pennington-Gray, CW Lane - Journal of Hospitality & Leisure …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this study was to profile the travel preferences of the “Silent Generation” and
to analyze whether this cohort could be segmented into specific types of travelers based on …

Examining travel preferences of older Canadian adults over time

L Pennington-Gray, DL Kerstetter - Journal of Hospitality & Leisure …, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
This study was designed to examine changes over time in older cohorts? preferences for
pleasure travel. Cohorts rather than multiple age groups were employed in an effort to …

Forecasting travel patterns using Palmore's cohort analysis

L Pennington-Gray, DL Kerstetter… - Journal of Travel & …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this study was to introduce Palmore's (1978) method of cohort analysis and
illustrate its potential application to tourism forecasting. Results suggested that (a) older …

Nature-based tourism in North America: is Generation Y the major cause of increased participation?

L Pennington-Gray, S Blair - Tourism and generation Y, 2009 - cabidigitallibrary.org
This chapter determines whether Generation Y is responsible for increased nature-based
travel in North America. A survey was conducted on 20 000 households but for the purpose …

Analyzing changing preferences for pleasure travel with cohort analysis

L Pennington-Gray, RA Spreng - Tourism Analysis, 2001 - ingentaconnect.com
This study was designed to perform a cohort analysis of travel preferences. Data from two
Canadian studies were used to examine the effects of age, cohort, and time period effects on …

The characteristics and travel behaviors of senior leisure travelers: A cross-cultural comparison between China and the US

SC Chen - Tourism Review International, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
The study compared senior leisure travelers residing in two distinct cultures, Chinese and
American, with respect to travel psychology and behavior. Using two datasets collected …

The travel preferences of elderly travelers living in Adana

EÖ Güler, H Güler, C Börüban - Çukurova Üniversitesi Sosyal …, 2017 - dergipark.org.tr
According to Turkish Statistical Institute's statistics and projections, the proportion of elderly
people living in Turkey has an increasing trend over time and it is expected that Turkish …