Academic tourism through the perspective of Erasmus students

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Autor(a) principal: Quintela, Joana
Data de Publicação: 2022
Outros Autores: Marques, Jorge, Pinho, Micaela, Albuquerque, Helena
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)
Texto Completo: http://hdl.handle.net/11328/4183
Resumo: This paper conducts a literature review on a topic that is still little explored, which is academic tourism, and explores through empirical research the perspectives of international students who have chosen the city of Porto to undertake Erasmus mobility. The main objective of the study is to better understand the motivations and factors that influence international student’s decisions to choose the location where they develop their mobility programs. An online survey was administrated and a total of 122 valid answers were collected. The data were analysed by descriptive and inference statistics. Results show that there are four main factors that influence this segment: quality and prestige of the universities; people's characteristics and hospitality; weather and landscape and being a fashionable destination.
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spelling Academic tourism through the perspective of Erasmus studentsAcademic TourismEducational tourismErasmus programmeMotivationDestination attractivenessThis paper conducts a literature review on a topic that is still little explored, which is academic tourism, and explores through empirical research the perspectives of international students who have chosen the city of Porto to undertake Erasmus mobility. The main objective of the study is to better understand the motivations and factors that influence international student’s decisions to choose the location where they develop their mobility programs. An online survey was administrated and a total of 122 valid answers were collected. The data were analysed by descriptive and inference statistics. Results show that there are four main factors that influence this segment: quality and prestige of the universities; people's characteristics and hospitality; weather and landscape and being a fashionable destination.Universidad de Murcia2022-05-31T14:02:11Z2022-05-30T00:00:00Z2022-05-30info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11328/4183eng1139-7861 (Print)1989-4635 (Electronic)https://doi.org/10.6018/turismo.521881Quintela, JoanaMarques, JorgePinho, MicaelaAlbuquerque, Helenainfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessreponame:Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)instname:Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãoinstacron:RCAAP2023-06-15T02:12:48ZPortal AgregadorONG
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Academic tourism through the perspective of Erasmus students
title Academic tourism through the perspective of Erasmus students
spellingShingle Academic tourism through the perspective of Erasmus students
Quintela, Joana
Academic Tourism
Educational tourism
Erasmus programme
Motivation
Destination attractiveness
title_short Academic tourism through the perspective of Erasmus students
title_full Academic tourism through the perspective of Erasmus students
title_fullStr Academic tourism through the perspective of Erasmus students
title_full_unstemmed Academic tourism through the perspective of Erasmus students
title_sort Academic tourism through the perspective of Erasmus students
author Quintela, Joana
author_facet Quintela, Joana
Marques, Jorge
Pinho, Micaela
Albuquerque, Helena
author_role author
author2 Marques, Jorge
Pinho, Micaela
Albuquerque, Helena
author2_role author
author
author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Quintela, Joana
Marques, Jorge
Pinho, Micaela
Albuquerque, Helena
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Academic Tourism
Educational tourism
Erasmus programme
Motivation
Destination attractiveness
topic Academic Tourism
Educational tourism
Erasmus programme
Motivation
Destination attractiveness
description This paper conducts a literature review on a topic that is still little explored, which is academic tourism, and explores through empirical research the perspectives of international students who have chosen the city of Porto to undertake Erasmus mobility. The main objective of the study is to better understand the motivations and factors that influence international student’s decisions to choose the location where they develop their mobility programs. An online survey was administrated and a total of 122 valid answers were collected. The data were analysed by descriptive and inference statistics. Results show that there are four main factors that influence this segment: quality and prestige of the universities; people's characteristics and hospitality; weather and landscape and being a fashionable destination.
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