Family Tourism : : Multidisciplinary Perspectives / / ed. by Ian Yeoman, Elisa Backer, Heike Schänzel.
The family remains at the emotional heart of society, and makes up a significant proportion of the tourism market. However, the concept of family has changed over the decades and there are now different types of families that have their own unique attributes and needs. Families may have one parent o...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Bristol, UK;, Blue Ridge Summit, PA : : Channel View Publications, , [2012] ©2012 |
| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Aspects of Tourism ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Contributors
- Foreword
- 1. Introduction: Families in Tourism Research
- Part 1. The Context of Family Tourism
- 2. Society and Ideology: Changes in Family Time Perceptions with Implications for Tourism
- 3. Demography and Societal Change
- 4. UK Family Tourism: Past, Present and Future Challenges
- Part 2. The Experiences of Family Tourism
- 5. The Inclusion of Fathers, Children and the Whole Family Group in Tourism Research on Families
- 6. VFR Travel: Why Marketing to Aunt Betty Matters
- 7. The Value of Social Tourism for Disadvantaged Families
- 8. The Stress of the Family Holiday
- 9. Gay and Lesbian Families and Tourism
- Part 3. The Futures of Family Tourism
- 10. Consumer Kids and Tourists - Creatively Marketing a City to Young Tourists
- 11. Investigating the 'Family Life Cycle' Model in Tourism
- 12. The Future of Family Tourism: A Cognitive Mapping Approach
- Index