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Tourism and generation Y / edited by Pierre Benckendorff, James Cook University, Australia, Gianna Moscardo, James Cook University, Australia, Donna Pendergast, Griffith University, Australia. -- Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2010. -- ?010. -- 1 online resource (xii, 170 pages) : illustrations, charts. -- Contents: Getting to know the Y generation / Donna Pendergast -- Mythbusting : generation Y and travel / Gianna Moscardo and Pierre Benckendorff -- Generation Y's travel behaviours : a comparison with baby boomers and generation X / Yu-Chin Huang and James F. Petrick -- Understanding generation-Y tourists : managing the risk and change associated with a new emerging market / Pierre Benckendorff and Gianna Moscardo -- Generation Y as wine tourists : their expectations and experiences at the winery-cellar door / Joanna Fountain and Steve Charters -- Generation Y : perspectives of quality in youth adventure travel experiences in an Australian backpacker context / Gayle Jennings, Carl Cater, Young-Sook Lee, Claudia Ollenburg, Amanda Ayling and Brooke Lunny -- Nature-based tourism in North America : is generation Y the major cause of increased participation? / Lori Pennington-Gray and Sandy Blair -- Tourism and the N generation in a dynamically changing society : the case of South Korea / Minkyung Park, Hochan Jang, Seokho Lee and Russell Brayley -- Beach safety and millennium youth : travellers and sentinels / Jeff Wilks and Donna Pendergast -- Personal travel safety : a new generational perspective / Jeff Wilks and Donna Pendergast -- Adjusting attitudes using traditional media : magazines can still move millennials / Marsha D. Loda and Barbara C. Coleman -- Understanding generation Y's attitudes towards a career in the industry / Scott Richardson -- Generation Y and work in tourism and hospitality : problem? what problem? / Grant Cairncross and Jeremy Buultjens -- Generation Y's future tourism demand : some opportunities and challenges / Petra Glover. -- Abstract: This book explores the concept of generational cohorts and its implications for tourism. In particular, this book focuses on a generational cohort variously referred to as Generation Y, the Y Generation, the Net or Web Generation, the Millennials, Nexters, Thatcher's Children, Generation Next, Echo Boomers or the Digital Generation. The book consists of 14 chapters presented in three parts: Gen Y and tourism; Gen Y tourist behaviour; and capitalizing on Gen Y as consumers and producers. -- ISBN : 9781845936013 (alk. paper).
Benckendorff, Pierre, editor of compilation.. Moscardo, Gianna, editor of compilation.. Pendergast, Donna, editor of compilation. C.A.B. International,
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