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The aim of Tourism Analysis is to promote a forum for practitioners and academicians in the fields of Leisure, Recreation, Tourism, and Hospitality (LRTH). As a interdisciplinary journal, it is an appropriate outlet for articles, research notes, and computer software packages designed to be of interest, concern, and of applied value to its audience of professionals, scholars, and students of LRTH programs the world over. The scope of the articles will include behavioral models (quantitative-qualitative), decision-making techniques and procedures, estimation models, demand-supply analysis, monitoring systems, expert systems and performance evaluation, assessment of site and destination attractiveness, new analytical tools, research methods and related areas such as validity and reliability, scale development, development of data collection instruments, methodological issues in cross-national and cross-cultural studies, and computer technology and use.

Send manuscripts to the Editors: MUZAFFER UYSAL, Professor & Associate Dean, College of Hospitalilty, Retail, and Sport Management, University of South Carolina, Carolina Coliseum, Room 1010 C, Columbia, SC 29201, USA. Phone: 803-777-7624, Fax: 803-777-6427, E-mail: muzzo@gwm.sc.edu, or GEOFFREY I. CROUCH, Professor of Marketing, School of Business, Faculty of Law and Management, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Victoria 3086, Australia. Phone: 61-3-9479-2450; Fax: 61-3-9479-5971; E-mail:  G.Crouch@latrobe.edu.au

Manuscripts submitted from Europe: PROFESSOR KLAUS WEIERMAIR, Institute of Tourism and Service Economics, University of Innsbruck, Leopold-Franzens-Universitat, A-6020 Innsbruck, Austria. Phone: 43-512-507-7081; Fax: 43-512-507-2845; E-mail: Klaus.Weiewair@uibk.ac.at

Manuscript Submission: Manuscripts must be submitted in triplicate. They should be typewritten on one side of the paper, double spaced (including references), and should be checked carefully. All rights and permissions must be obtained by the contributor(s). These permissions should be sent upon acceptance of the manuscript for publication. Enclose a self-addressed envelope with the submitted manuscript.

The title of the paper, all author names and corresponding affiliations, and name and complete mailing address for sending proofs should be included on a separate page, because manuscripts are sent out for blind review. Include telephone and fax numbers and e-mail address (if necessary) for the designated corresponding author.

Abstract: Provide an abstract of up to 300 words. It should contain an abbreviated representation of the content of the manuscript. Major results, conclusions, and/or recommendations should be given, followed by supporting details of method, scope, or purpose as appropriate. Supply 3 to 5 keywords suitable for indexing.

References should be placed at the end of the manuscript on a separate page, arranged in alphabetical order. Follow APA guidelines set forth in their Publication Manual (4th edition) for text and reference list citations, per the examples:

Text citations: (Gunn, 1990) or (Fesenmaier et al., 1994; Mazanec, 1992, 1993; Uysal & Gitelson, 1994) or (Crompton, 1979, p. 411) (for quoted material).

Journal citation: Crouch, I. G. (1994). The study of international tourism demand: A review of findings. Journal of Travel Research, 33(1), 12-23. Book citation: Witt, E. S., & Witt, C. A. (1992). Modeling and forecasting in tourism. London: Academic Press. Chapter/pages in edited book: Frechtling, C. D. (1994). Assessing the impacts of travel and tourism: Measuring economic benefits. In J. R. Brent Ritchie & C. R. Goeldner (Eds.), Travel, tourism, and hospitality research (2nd ed., pp. 367-391). New York: John Wiley & Sons. Please note that citations such as "personal communication" should be cited parenthetically in the text only. Do not include in the reference list.

Figures: All figures should be prepared in a program that allows saving in .tif or .eps format. (Do no incorporate figures within the text of the manuscript.) Black and white line art (i.e., bar graphs, etc.) should be prepared without color unless the figure is to be printed in color (note there is a charge for printing figures in color). Labeling and figure detail should be large enough to be legible after reduction to fit page parameters. Each figure must be cited in the text and legends for all illustrations should be included on a separate page. (Do not incorporate figure legends as part of the figure and figure file.) Place figure legend text at the end of the manuscript file. Include figure (graphic) files as separate files on the final disk.

Tables: Table material should not duplicate the text. Include each table on a separate page at the end of the manuscript or as separate files. Include a title for each table. (Do not incorporate tables within the text of the manuscript.)

Final Accepted Manuscripts: A final hard copy of the revised manuscript, including all table and figures, along with a disk containing all files (text, graphic, tables) should be mailed to the above address. (Make sure that the hard copy and disk file match exactly and contain the final version of the manuscript.) Label each figure in pencil on the back of the figure with author's name and figure number.

Page Proofs and Reprints: Page proofs will be sent to the designated corresponding contributor. A form for ordering reprints and copies of the journal issue in which the article appears will accompany the page proofs. Minor corrections only are allowed at proof stage.

Copyright: Publications are copyrighted for the protection of the authors and the publisher. A Transfer of Copyright Agreement will be sent to the author whose manuscript is accepted for publication. This form must be completed and returned to the Editor before the article can be published.

Although every effort is made by the publisher and editorial board to see that no inaccurate or misleading data, opinion, or statement appears in this Journal, they wish to make it clear that the data and opinions appearing in the articles and advertisements herein are the sole responsibility of the contributor or advertiser concerned. Accordingly, the publisher, the editorial board, editors, and their respective employees, officers, and agents accept no responsibility or liability whatsoever for the consequences of any such inaccurate or misleading data, opinion, or statement.