TY  - BOOK
AU  - Patterson,Ian Robert
ED  - C.A.B. International,
TI  - Growing older: tourism and leisure behaviour of older adults 
AV  - G151 .P385 2006eb
U1  - 306.4/810846 23
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK
PB  - CABI
KW  - Older people
KW  - Recreation
KW  - Travel
KW  - Information and Documentation
KW  - Leisure, Recreation and Tourism Economics, (New March 2000)
KW  - Marketing and Distribution
KW  - Social Psychology and Social Anthropology, (New March 2000)
KW  - Leisure
KW  - Tourism and Travel
KW  - Man
KW  - cabt
KW  - Aging
KW  - Behaviour
KW  - Constraints
KW  - Elderly
KW  - Information services
KW  - Leisure behaviour
KW  - Marketing
KW  - Motivation
KW  - Package holidays
KW  - Tourism
KW  - Tours
KW  - Visitor behaviour
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Tourism and Leisure Needs of Older Adults -- Motivations and Constraints to Tourism and Leisure for Older Adults -- Socio-demographic Variables Associated with Tourism, Leisure and Ageing -- Contemporary Trends in International Tourism and Travel for Older Adults -- Information Sources on Tourism and Travel for Older People -- Modes of Tourism and Leisure Travel by Older Adults -- Different Travel Markets : Group Package Tours for Older Adults -- Different Travel Markets : Adventure Tourism and the Baby Boomer Generation -- Different Travel Markets : Educational Tourism and Older Adults -- Tourism and Leisure Needs of Older Adults in Retirement Communities -- Conclusions and Recommendations; Access limited to subscribing institution; Also available in print format
N2  - This book explores the characteristics, tourist/leisure behaviours and tourism/leisure needs of older people, and how to effectively market to this expanding group in the future. The book's chapters examine: the motivations and constraints to tourism and leisure for older adults; sociodemographic variables associated with tourism, leisure and ageing; contemporary trends in international tourism and travel for older adults; information sources on tourism and travel for older people; modes of tourism and leisure travel by older adults; and the particular tourism and leisure needs of older adults in retirement communities. Also explored are different travel markets for the elderly, including group package tours, adventure tourism and educational tourism. The book has 11 chapters and a subject index
UR  - https://dx.doi.org/10.1079/9781845930653.0000
ER  -