Journal of
Hospitality Management and Tourism

  • Abbreviation: J. Hosp. Manage. Tourism
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-6575
  • DOI: 10.5897/JHMT
  • Start Year: 2010
  • Published Articles: 72

Full Length Research Paper

How to provide an optimal environment for tourists to manage their sleep? The roles of sleep amenities, sleep environment cleanliness, and sleep atmosphere

Clare P. Y. Fung
  • Clare P. Y. Fung
  • School of Hotel and Tourism Management, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 17 Science Museum Road, TST East Kowloon, Hong Kong.
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Alice H. Y. Hon
  • Alice H. Y. Hon
  • School of Hotel and Tourism Management, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 17 Science Museum Road, TST East Kowloon, Hong Kong.
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  •  Received: 14 January 2019
  •  Accepted: 11 February 2019
  •  Published: 28 February 2019

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