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Original Articles

Incorporating Both Positive and Negative Association Rules into the Analysis of Outbound Tourism in Hong Kong

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Pages 812-828 | Received 02 Jun 2010, Accepted 24 Jun 2010, Published online: 09 Dec 2010

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