TY - BOOK TI - Wellness Tourism SN - 9780203079362 PY - 2013/// KW - Health and Social Care -- Public Health Policy and Practice -- Global Health KW - Tourism -- Hospitality and Events -- Tourism -- Niche Tourism KW - Tourism -- Hospitality and Events -- Tourism --The Tourism Industry N1 - 1. Wellness Tourism from a Destination Perspective: Why Now? 2. Towards a Conceptualisation of Wellness Tourism 3. Wellness Tourism and Destination Competitiveness Part Two: The Role Of Stakeholders In Wellness Tourism Destinations 4. An Examination of the Extent of Collaboration Between Major Wellness Tourism Stakeholders in Australia 5. Wellness Tourism: The Factors and Processes that Drive Regional Destinations 6. Health Regions: Building Tourism Destinations Through Networked Core Competencies 7. Identification and Development of Core Competencies as a Basis for Regional Development with Special Focus on Health Tourism 8. Fit for Purpose: Delivering Wellness Tourism Through People Part Three: Relationships Between Nature, Wellbeing and Destinations 9. Researching the Links Between Parklands and Health 10. Exploring Visitor Wellbeing in Parks and Nature Reserves 11. Nature-Based Wellness Tourism: The Case of the Margaret River Region in Western Australia 12. The Kneipp Philosophy – A Healthy Approach To Destination Development Part Four: Drivers of Wellness Tourism Development: International Experiences 13. Regional Trends and Predictions for Global Health Tourism 14. Fantasy, Authenticity and the Spa Tourism Experience 15. Wellness Tourism: A Perspective from Japan 16. Health Tourism in the Context of Demographic and Psychographic Change: A German Perspective 17. Australia’s Approach to Health Care and its Implications for Health Tourism Part Five: Conclusion 18. Concluding Discussion: Implications for Destination Development and Management UR - http://www.tandfebooks.com/isbn/9780203079362 ER -