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050 1 4 _aG151
_b.P385 2006eb
082 0 4 _a306.4/810846
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100 1 _aPatterson, Ian Robert,
_d1945-
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aGrowing older :
_btourism and leisure behaviour of older adults /
_cIan Patterson, School of Tourism and Leisure Management, University of Queensland.
264 1 _aWallingford, Oxfordshire, UK :
_bCABI,
_c2006.
264 4 _c2006
300 _a1 online resource (vii, 230 pages) :
_billustrations, charts
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
520 3 _aThis 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.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aTourism 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.
506 _aAccess limited to subscribing institution.
530 _aAlso available in print format.
588 _aTitle from PDF title page (viewed August 13, 2013).
650 0 _aOlder people
_xRecreation.
650 0 _aOlder people
_xTravel.
650 4 _aInformation and Documentation.
650 4 _aLeisure, Recreation and Tourism Economics, (New March 2000)
650 4 _aMarketing and Distribution.
650 4 _aSocial Psychology and Social Anthropology, (New March 2000)
650 4 _aLeisure.
650 4 _aTourism and Travel.
650 7 _aMan.
_2cabt
650 7 _aAging.
_2cabt
650 7 _aBehaviour.
_2cabt
650 7 _aConstraints.
_2cabt
650 7 _aElderly.
_2cabt
650 7 _aInformation services.
_2cabt
650 7 _aLeisure.
_2cabt
650 7 _aLeisure behaviour.
_2cabt
650 7 _aMarketing.
_2cabt
650 7 _aMotivation.
_2cabt
650 7 _aPackage holidays.
_2cabt
650 7 _aTourism.
_2cabt
650 7 _aTours.
_2cabt
650 7 _aTravel.
_2cabt
650 7 _aVisitor behaviour.
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655 0 _aElectronic books.
690 _aCC300
690 _aEE119
690 _aEE700
690 _aUU485
690 _aUU600
690 _aUU700
710 2 _aC.A.B. International,
_eissuing body.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aPatterson, Ian Robert, 1945-
_tGrowing older.
_dWallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; Cambridge, MA : CABI Pub., c2006.
_z9781845930653
_w(DLC)2006015963
856 4 0 _uhttps://dx.doi.org/10.1079/9781845930653.0000
_zClick here to access resource
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