Developing the Travel Career Approach to Tourist Motivation

By P. Pearce, Uk Lee. 2005

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Subfields: Sociology and Political Science, Transportation

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Nature-Based Tourism: Motivation and Subjective Well-Being (2015, background): “There are a number of theories to explain tourists’ motivations, such as the push–pull model (Crompton, 1979; Jang & Cai, 2002; Uysal & Jurowski, 1994), the travel career ladder (Pearce & Lee, 2005), and the functional theory (Fodness, 1994; Katz, 1960).”
Serious sport tourism and event travel careers (2011, background): “However, the generic core travel motives stressed by Pearce and Lee (2005) were also in play, including excitement and novelty-seeking.”
Comparing Trail Runners and Mountain Bikers: Motivation, Involvement, Portfolios, and Event-Tourist Careers (2014, background): “However, the generic core travel motives stressed by Pearce and Lee (2005) were also in play, including fun (hedonism), excitement, and novelty-seeking.”
How Do We Feel on Vacation? A Closer Look at How Emotions Change over the Course of a Trip (2013, background): “We chose to recruit older adults, given their propensity to travel for pleasure and their ability to better match their needs to their wants (Pearce and Lee 2005).”
The Influence of Place Attachment, Ad-Evoked Positive Affect, and Motivation on Intention to Visit: Imagination Proclivity as a Moderator (2020, background): “Examples include the push–pull framework (Dann 1977), the travel career ladder concept (Pearce and Lee 2005) and the means–end chain theory (Gutman 1982).”
The role of positive emotions in experiential decisions (2007, background): “Likewise, studies of tourism reveal an array of goals: achievement, fun, bonding, relaxation, escape, nostalgia, novelty, and otherness (Otto & Ritchie, 1996; Pearce & Lee, 2005).”
Why Are International Visitors More Satisfied with the Tourism Experience? The Role of Hedonic Value, Escapism, and Psychic Distance (2020, background): “Prior research supports the importance of escapism in describing and understanding the tourism experience (Hosany and Gilbert 2010; Sheng and Chen 2012; Pearce and Lee 2005; Rojek 1993).”
Experience, Emotion, and Eudaimonia: A Consideration of Tourist Experiences and Well-being (2017, background): “Themes related to eudaimonia bear a strong resemblance to many travel motivations commonly discussed in the literature such as personal growth (Ryan 2002), personal enrichment (Prebensen et al. 2012), and self-development (Pearce 2005).”
Quality of life and travel motivations: integrating the two concepts in the Grevillea Model (2012, background): “Pearce and his colleagues (Lee and Pearce, 2002; Pearce and Lee, 2005) modified the Travel Career Ladder framework by de-emphasizing the hierarchical elements, and proposed the Travel Career Patterns approach in which it is the dynamic, multilevel motivational structure that is seen as critical in u”