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Research Article

Decoding domestic tourism customers’ emotional responses to covid-19: A segmentation approach

以细分方法解构国内旅客对新冠疫情的情绪反应

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Pages 50-73 | Received 20 Mar 2021, Accepted 21 Jul 2021, Published online: 03 Sep 2021

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