Tourist experience and fulfilment : insights from positive psychology /
What makes life worth living? Many people would argue that it is fulfilling experiences. These experiences are characterised by feelings of joy and pleasure, positive relationships and a sense of engagement, meaning and achievement. Tourism is arguably one of the largest self-initiated commercial in...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
©2014.
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Colección: | Advances in Tourism.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | What makes life worth living? Many people would argue that it is fulfilling experiences. These experiences are characterised by feelings of joy and pleasure, positive relationships and a sense of engagement, meaning and achievement. Tourism is arguably one of the largest self-initiated commercial interventions to promote well being and happiness on the global scale but yet there is absence in the literature on the topic of fulfilling tourist experiences from psychological perspectives. Drawing on insights and theories from the research field of positive psychology (the study of well. |
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Notas: | 13 A blueprint for tourist experience and fulfilment researchIndex. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (256 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781136482076 1136482075 |