culturalvariations in perceptions of vacationattributes

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1、CulturalvariationsinperceptionsofvacationattributesSarahL.RichardsonandJohnL.CromptonThisarticleexploressimilaritiesandTheanthropologicalconceptofculturehasbeenoneofthemostdifferencesbetweenFrenchandEn-importantideasin20thcenturythought.FirstexploredandadoptedbyglishCanadiansin

2、theirperceptionsofthe19thcenturyanthropologists,theconceptofcultureistodaythevacationattributesoftheUSAandCanada.BecauseFrenchandEnglishincorporatedintoamultitudeofsocialandbehaviouralscienceinquiriesCanadianshavebeenseparatedhistor-andfieldsofthought.icallybybothculturalandsoc

3、ioecono-Formaldefinitionsofculturearemanyandvaried.Theytendtostressmiccharacteristics,thisstudyinvesti-gatedtherelativeinfluenceoftheseeitherpatternsofbehaviouroranorganizedsystemofknowledgeandantecedentsuponvacation-relatedbelief.Bothtypesofdefinitionaremeaningfultothoseinvolv

4、edintheperceptions.Findingsidentifiedprim-studyoftourism.Tourismresearchersareconcernedwithbotharyinfluencesofculturalantecedentsuponperceptionsandunderscoredtheobservabletourism-relatedbehaviour(egvacationdestinationsvisited,importanceofincorporatingculturaltriplength,distance

5、andcost)andperceptionsandpreferencescriteriaintostrategicmarketingproces-underlyingbehaviour(egperceptionsofvacationattributes).ses.ThepurposeofthisstudywastoexploretheinfluenceofculturalKeywords:vacation-relatedperceptions;antecedentsuponperceptionsofthevacationattributesofthe

6、USAandculL;aldifferences:CanadaCanada.UnderstandingperceptionsofthevacationattributesheldbySarahRichardsonisattheCenterforcurrentandpotentialtouristsisinstrumentaltoeffectivetourismRecreationandTourismDevelopment,marketinganddevelopment.WhileitiswidelyacceptedinmarketingCamousB

7、ox420,CollegeofBusinessandAdministration,UniversityofColoradoatandtourismthatperceptionsareinfluentialindirectingdecisionmakingBoulder.Boulder.Colorado80309-0420andbehaviour,sofarlittleworkhasbeenreportedinthetourism?ISA;andJohnCiomptonisatTexasA&literaturewhichexplorescultural

8、antecedentsoftourism-relatedMUniversity,DepartmentofRe