Ewa Pawlowska

Diversos estudios han señalado la satisfacción del cliente como una variable de vital importancia para el campo de turismo, ya que existen evidencias empíricas de que la satisfacción de los turistas es un indicador de sus intenciones de revisitar y/o recomendar el destino a otras personas. Por lo tanto, el análisis de la satisfacción de los turista...

Il presente lavoro si pone pertanto come obbiettivo principale l’analisi della soddisfazione dei turisti che hanno visitato Santiago di Compostela nel 2010. Si esaminerà la loro soddisfazione rispetto alla città in sé e non all’Anno Giacobeo in particolare, anche se gli studi condotti in coincidenza con il Giacobeo hanno già dimostrato l’influenza...

This paper tries to justify that academic tourism, due to its characteristics, is a more sustainable type of tourism than conventional tourism. For this reason, we have analysed academic tourism taking into account the three dimensions of the sustainable development: economic, environmental and social. The results demonstrate that academic tourism...

After an explanation of the term 'academic tourism', the authors analyse the positive economic impact of academic tourism in Galicia, distinguishing between direct and indirect impacts. For the empirical application, an expenditure survey was carried out and the input–output technique was used. The results demonstrate that, owing to its characteris...

Las estancias temporales de estudiantes en instituciones de educación superior, fuera de sus lugares de residencia habitual, pueden ser consideradas como turismo académico. Impulsada por diferentes programas de intercambio esta nueva tipología de turismo ha experimentado un crecimiento muy importante en los últimos años. Paralelamente a este desarr...

Temporary stays of students in higher education institutions, outside places of their habitual residence, may be considered as academic tourism. Driven by different exchange programs this new typology of tourism has experienced a significant growth in recent years. Parallel to this development, it seems interesting to estimate the economic impact g...

The last few decades have witnessed a dramatic increase in the mobility of higher education students. When fulfilling certain conditions, this type of mobility can actually be considered a type of tourist activity. This paper justifies the choice of the term “academic tourism” to describe such a form of tourism. Further to this, its primary purpose...

Extended abstract: Recently, a remarkable increase in student mobility has been noticed. During the second half of the last century, and continuing this, there has been a steady upward trend in the number of international students – from the EU and non EU – studying in Spanish higher education institutions. Due to the numerous opportunities provide...

In recent years the tourism related to the university exchange programs is becoming more important as a new type of tourism. However there is some confusion concerning its conceptualization. In this paper the term of "academic tourism" is proposed to describe this tourist activity, and it is aimed to estimate the direct economic impact of the Erasm...

En los últimos años, el turismo relacionado con los intercambios universitarios está cobrando importancia como una nueva tipología de turismo. Existe, sin embargo, bastante confusión por lo que respecta a su conceptualización. En este trabajo se propone el término �turismo académico� para describir este movimiento turístico, a la vez que se trata d...

En los últimos años, el turismo relacionado con los intercambios universitarios está cobrando importancia como una nueva tipología de turismo. Existe, sin embargo, bastante confusión por lo que respecta a su conceptualización. En este trabajo se propone el término "turismo académico" para describir este movimiento turístico, a la vez que se trata d...