Using the Internet for Tourism Research: "Information Highway" or "Dirt Road"?
- 1 April 1996
- journal article
- other
- Published by SAGE Publications in Journal of Travel Research
- Vol. 34 (4) , 63-70
- https://doi.org/10.1177/004728759603400410
Abstract
This report provides a synopsis of the types of information and search tools that are currently available to individuals who want to use the Internet for tourism research purposes. It provides a listing of search tools and web sites that appear to be especially useful in this regard. The article also outlines a set of critical issues that should be addressed to make the Internet a more effective and efficient research instrument for tourism researchers. These issues relate to credibility, ownership, dynamism, and access challenges that the tourism research community could play a significant role in addressing.Keywords
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