Development of a scale to measure memorable tourism experiences

Kim (2012) · Journal of Travel Research · Read the paper

Kim, Ritchie and McCormick develop a 24-item scale for memorable tourism experiences using a standard scale-development process and expert review. The scale has seven domains: hedonism, refreshment, local culture, meaningfulness, knowledge, involvement and novelty. The data support its dimensional structure, internal consistency and validity. The full text was not read.

Kim, Ritchie and McCormick develop a 24-item scale for memorable tourism experiences using a standard scale-development process and expert review. The scale has seven domains: hedonism, refreshment, local culture, meaningfulness, knowledge, involvement and novelty. The data support its dimensional structure, internal consistency and validity. The full text was not read.

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Kim, J.-H., Ritchie, J. R. B., & McCormick, B. (2012). Development of a scale to measure memorable tourism experiences. Journal of Travel Research, 51(1). doi:10.1177/0047287510385467 https://doi.org/10.1177/0047287510385467