Opinions of tourists regarding the accessibility for people with disabilities in the area of Brasov County

Authors

  • G. Bratucu Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
  • I.B. Chitu Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
  • G. Dinca Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
  • M. Stefan Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Keywords:

accessible tourism, persons with disabilities, quantitative research

Abstract

This paper aims to present tourists’ opinions on the touristic destination - Brasov County, regarding accessibility for individuals with disabilities. Accessibility of disabled individuals is an actual subject, keeping in mind that in the European Union 1 of 6 persons has a disability. Results of the quantitative research conducted on a sample of 1119 tourists can be used by tourism stakeholders in order to develop facilities that allow increased accessibility for people with disabilities.

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Published

2016-06-09

Issue

Vol. 9(58) No. 1 (2016)

Section

TOURISM

License

Copyright (c) 2016 Bulletin of the Transilvania University of Brasov. Series V: Economic Sciences

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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.