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SECTION 2: TRAVEL WEBSITE USER CHARACTERISTICS

Online Travel Planning and College Students

The Spring Break Experience

Billy Bai Department of Tourism and Convention Management, William F. Harrah College of Hotel Administration, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, USA
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Clark Hu School of Tourism and Hospitality Management, Temple University, USA
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Jeffrey Elsworth School of Hospitality Business, Eli Broad College of Business, Michigan State University, USA
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Cary Countryman Technology Research and Education Center, Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management, University of Houston, USA
Pages 79-91 | Published online: 22 Sep 2008

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