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Identifying and understanding spa tourists’ wellness attitudes

Veera KoskinenDepartment of Social Sciences and Philosophy, University of Jyväskylä, Jyväskylä, FinlandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Terhi-Anna WilskaDepartment of Social Sciences and Philosophy, University of Jyväskylä, Jyväskylä, FinlandORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0001-7516-7356View further author information
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Pages 259-277 | Received 30 Nov 2017, Accepted 10 Apr 2018, Published online: 22 Apr 2018

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