More specifically, broadcast media, especiallyTV, are anticipated to be more effective in stimulatingresponses such as TOM and awareness in the sense thatthey deliver quick messages aimed at reinforcing positiveimage; print media, in contrast, are expected to be more effectivein persuading potential visitors to request informationabout the destination, thereby allowing comparison with44 AUGUST 2005© 2005 SAGE Publications. All rights reserved. Not for commercial use or unauthorized distribution.Downloaded from http://jtr.sagepub.com at University of Missouri-Columbia on May 4, 2007other alternatives (Assael 1981; Nylen 1986). Thus, the followinghypotheses were evaluated:H1: The relationships between top-of-mind awareness,advertisement awareness, requesting travel information,and visiting the destination and media channeldiffer significantly.H2: Top-of-mind awareness, advertisement awareness,and requesting travel information are positively relatedto the likelihood of visiting the destination.H3: Significant interactions exist among top-of-mindawareness, advertisement awareness, requestingtravel information, and media channels in predictingthe likelihood of visiting a destination.
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