Notes Doxey’s Irritation Index Theory Explained 31 Jul 202417 Mar 2025 Doxey’s Irritation Index or Irridex Theory, formulated by George Doxey in 1975, is a conceptual framework that describes the evolution of local communities' attitudes towards tourism and tourists as tourism…
Notes Christaller’s Theory Explained 24 Jul 202417 Mar 2025 Christaller’s Theory, also known as Central Place Theory (CPT), was developed by the German geographer Walter Christaller in 1933. This theory aims to explain the spatial distribution of cities and…
Notes Stanley Plog’s Theory Explained 17 Jul 202417 Mar 2025 Stanley Plog’s Theory, developed in the 1970s, categorizes tourists based on their psychographic profiles, which refer to their personalities, values, attitudes, and lifestyles. Plog's theory aims to understand why people…
Notes Butler’s Tourist Area Life Cycle Theory Explained 10 Jul 202417 Mar 2025 Butler's Theory, formally known as the Tourist Area Life Cycle (TALC) model, was developed by Richard W. Butler in 1980. This theory provides a framework for understanding the evolution of…
Notes Cohen’s Theory Explained 3 Jul 202417 Mar 2025 Cohen's Theory, developed by sociologist Erik Cohen in the 1970s, categorizes tourists based on their motivations and behaviors, providing insights into the diverse nature of tourist experiences and expectations. Cohen's…
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