AN INTEGRATIVE MODEL OF TOURISTS’ INFORMATION SEARCH BEHAVIOR

By D. Gursoy, K. Mccleary. 2004

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Subfields: Marketing, Sociology and Political Science

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Self-Congruity and Functional Congruity in Brand Loyalty (2015, background): “Customers collect information from both internal and external sources (Gursoy & McCleary, 2004).”
Progress in information technology and tourism management: 20 years on and 10 years after the Internet - the state of eTourism research. (2008, background): “Although the literature has been dominated by applications which explain how to automate rather than how to assist organisation to evolve to the new era, gradually the importance and necessity of ICTs’ usage for both the strategic and operational tourism management is emerging in the literature (Ink”
Antecedents and consequences of destination image gap (2017, background): “The pre-visit stages are particularly important and critical to the success of a destination and, therefore, have been given special attention in the literature and among market operators (Decrop & Snelders, 2004; Gursoy & Mccleary, 2004; Hyde, 2008; Kerstetter & Cho, 2004).”
Understanding Knowledge Sharing in Online Travel Communities (2014, background): “In essence, higher levels of involvement in the specific domain, such as travel and tourism, lead to a higher identification with an associated community, which then leads to positive community behaviors (Gruen, Osmonbekov, & Czaplewski, 2006; Gursoy & McCleary, 2004).”
An Integrated Model of Pop Culture Fans’ Travel Decision-Making Processes (2018, background): “…through an extension of existing theoretical models, future studies may further develop the proposed model by considering other variables such as experiences (Loureiro 2014), motivations (Kyle et al. 2006), destination image (Lee, Busser, and Yang 2015), and familiarity (Gursoy and McCleary 2004).”
Information technology and consumer behavior in travel and tourism: insights from travel planning using the internet. (2015, background): “As such, information available to individual travelers has significant impact on various aspects of the traveler's decision making, especially when choosing a destination to visit (Bieger and Laesser, 2004; Fodness and Murray, 1997; Gursoy and McCleary, 2004; Jeng and Fesenmaier, 2002; Vogt and Fese”
Tourism Distribution Channels: The Visitors’ Perspective (2005, background): “Good reviews and syntheses of the information search process are provided by Snepenger and Snepenger (1993), Fodness and Murray (1997), Gursoy and McCleary (2003), and Cai, Feng, and Breiter (2004).”
A systematic comparison of first-time and repeat visitors via a two-phase online survey (2008, background): “Travel Planning Behaviors and Post-Trip Evaluations The tourism literature suggests that previous destination experience (and familiarity) significantly impacts tourists decision making process (Gursoy & McCleary, 2004; Oppermann, 1998b; Prentice & Andersen, 2000; S. Stewart & Vogt, 1999).”
Testing the effects of congruity, travel constraints, and self-efficacy on travel intentions: An alternative decision-making model (2012, background): “A large body of research has been conducted in tourism contexts to investigate how people process information and how they make decisions (e.g., Crompton, 1992; Fodness & Murray, 1997; Gursoy & McCleary, 2004; Vogt & Fesenmaier, 1998).”