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The moderating effect of nationality on crowding perception, its antecedents, and coping behaviours: A study of an urban heritage site in Taiwan

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Pages 1246-1264 | Received 25 Dec 2014, Accepted 30 Aug 2015, Published online: 30 Oct 2015

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