International Students’ Image of Rural Pennsylvania as a Travel Destination
- 1 February 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Journal of Travel Research
- Vol. 37 (3), 256-266
- https://doi.org/10.1177/004728759903700307
Abstract
This exploratory examination of the image international students have of rural tourism areas in Pennsylvania documents that they have distinct images and that their responses to them differ depending on travel behavior and sociodemographic variables.Keywords
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