A Comparative Research on Spatial-Temporal Features between Festivals and Exhibitions in China
With content analysis method,this paper analyzed information of 2276 festivals and 630 exhibitions from November 2006 to June 2008 in China,which was collected from consecutive subscription of Google Gmails that contained massage about Chinese festivals information.Regarding festivals and exhibitions as two different independent overalls,the temporal and spatial distribution and some other characteristics were compared,such as the index of seasonal concentration,geographical distribution,the index of industry concentration,and so on.Results of this paper show that in terms of temporal distribution the festivals were more dispersed among different seasons,and festivals lasted for a longer time than exhibitions.On spatial distribution festivals showed a trend of “decreased first and then gradually increasing from east to west,while the number of exhibitions gradually decreased from east to west.In terms of industry distributing festivals were more concentrated than exhibitions.
Festivals Exhibitions Temporal and spatial distribution Industry distribution Characteristics China
Xiaomin Wang Guangquan Dai
South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China
国际会议
The 3rd International Conference on Tourism between China-Spain(第三届中西旅游大会)
广州
英文
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2012-12-01（万方平台首次上网日期，不代表论文的发表时间）