نوع مقاله : مقاله پژوهشی
نویسندگان
1 گروه جغرافیا، واحد اهواز، دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی، اهواز، ایران
2 استادیار گروه جغرافیا، واحد اهواز، دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی، اهواز، ایران
چکیده
کلیدواژهها
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عنوان مقاله [English]
نویسندگان [English]
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the capabilities of Ahwaz city in attracting foreign therapeutic tourists. Based on its nature and methodology, this study is of descriptive and analytical type; and based on the purpose, it is of the applied type. The statistical population of this study is consisted of therapeutic tourists and specialists and experts in the field of medical treatment. In order to collect information, two researcher-made questionnaires were used. One-sample t-test was used to analyze the data. The AHP method was used to rank the factors affecting the development of therapeutic tourism in Ahvaz city. The results indicated that the health, services and welfare infrastructures in Ahwaz are sufficient to satisfy the needs of tourists and this shows their high satisfaction with these infrastructures, but from the medical centers specialists and experts’ view point, the infrastructures are not sufficient. To determine the decision options, factors affecting the development of therapeutic tourism, medical resources, traveling services and marketing were considered.
کلیدواژهها [English]