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ego-enhancement: a standalone construct

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Tourism studies

a push motive for travel in which tourists seek recognition and a boost to self-regard they cannot get at home, alongside escape from anomie.

In tourism studies, ego-enhancement refers to a push motive for travel in which tourists seek recognition and a boost to self-regard they cannot get at home, alongside escape from anomie. This meaning comes from Dann (1977) in Annals of Tourism Research.[1]

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anomie5 names · 8 citationsjangle · one word, five constructs escape2 fields · 2 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs recognition4 fields · 5 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

References

Dann, G. M. S. (1977). Anomie, ego-enhancement and tourism. Annals of Tourism Research, 4(4), 184-194. https://doi.org/10.1016/0160-7383(77)90037-8

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