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The Study Of Independent Travel Experience Of College Students

Posted on:2011-04-18Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:L L JiangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2189330332461829Subject:Tourism Management
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The study is about independent travel of college students, including motivations of independent travel, behavior characteristics, travel experience and impact for college students. Research data is mainly from face to face in-depth interviews and QQ Interviews, and corresponding personal data and travels as a reference.After collecting interview data, the writer makes a careful screening, and chooses 16 independent travel of college students from 20 as research samples. Through repeatedly reading the interview information and track access, I get the study results.Interview results showed that motivations of independent travel of college students include four sides, pursuit of freedom and convenience; expect new discovery; the release of pressure, the pursuit of relaxation; pursuit of truth and open the mind.Secondly, the Respondents in independent travel in the behavioral characteristics of tourists and the general public are both similarities and also has its special place. Similarity is mainly embodied in the pursuit of freedom and convenience. Differences are mainly about the nature attitude of students, feeling completely relaxed, and the special security and economic requirements. Travel experience is focused on this study. The analysis found that college students interviewed in the process of independent travel experience mainly covers the landscape experience, event experience and dining experience. Each experience is on the whole trip to a certain extent, some of them constitute the whole trip most memorable scene. Other interviews also found that the college students'attitude in study and life become more positive and optimistic, mature.Finally, the conclusion found some flaw in our present study. In the research content, we should have more targets and practical significance; in research methods, we should promote the use of a variety of ways, enhance the validity and reliability, thus better promoting the development of travel basic theory.
Keywords/Search Tags:College Students, Independent Travel, Travel Experience, Qualitative Research
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