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Original Articles

Analysis of Structural Equation Model for the Student Pleasure Travel Market: Motivation, Involvement, Satisfaction, and Destination Loyalty

Pages 297-313 | Received 18 May 2007, Accepted 15 Aug 2007, Published online: 12 Oct 2008

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