Metatheorizing tourist flow at macro-level: Universal forces theory and herding among tourists
该文提出一种新的旅游元理论，从宏观层面解释旅游流，识别出推动、拉动、竞争和摩擦等普遍力量，并验证了游客从众行为是一种可推广的宏观互动机制。
• Develops a new metatheory of tourism that explains tourist flow at macro-level • Universal Forces Theory promotes development of tourism-specific theories. • The theory identifies generalizable interactions among elements of tourism system. • Discusses push, pull, competition, and friction as previously identified forces • Proposes and validates herding as generalizable macro-level interaction in tourism