The impacts of destination personality and electronic word-of-mouth on tourists destination choice

The main aim of this research is to examine the influences of destination personality and electronic word-of-mouth in the context of destination selection decision-making. It also examines the influence of environmental sustainability on individuals’ sense of satisfaction and the mediating role of s...

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Main Authors: Ismail, An Nur Nabila, Nik Mohd Zainordin, Nik Mohamad Shamim, Abdul Aziz, Yuhanis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia 2023
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/108629/
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author Ismail, An Nur Nabila
Nik Mohd Zainordin, Nik Mohamad Shamim
Abdul Aziz, Yuhanis
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description The main aim of this research is to examine the influences of destination personality and electronic word-of-mouth in the context of destination selection decision-making. It also examines the influence of environmental sustainability on individuals’ sense of satisfaction and the mediating role of satisfaction in the context of destination choice and its subsequent effect on revisit intention. Langkawi’s designation as a UNESCO Geopark underscores its significance in terms of environmental sustainability, which is a primary focus of this study. The findings indicate a significant roles of personality traits of a destination and the electronic word-of-mouth communicated by individuals in decision-making process for selecting a destination. Additionally, the findings reveal that satisfaction plays a mediating role in the relationship between destination selection and the desire to engage in future visits.
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spelling upm-1086292024-10-21T01:54:02Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/108629/ The impacts of destination personality and electronic word-of-mouth on tourists destination choice Ismail, An Nur Nabila Nik Mohd Zainordin, Nik Mohamad Shamim Abdul Aziz, Yuhanis The main aim of this research is to examine the influences of destination personality and electronic word-of-mouth in the context of destination selection decision-making. It also examines the influence of environmental sustainability on individuals’ sense of satisfaction and the mediating role of satisfaction in the context of destination choice and its subsequent effect on revisit intention. Langkawi’s designation as a UNESCO Geopark underscores its significance in terms of environmental sustainability, which is a primary focus of this study. The findings indicate a significant roles of personality traits of a destination and the electronic word-of-mouth communicated by individuals in decision-making process for selecting a destination. Additionally, the findings reveal that satisfaction plays a mediating role in the relationship between destination selection and the desire to engage in future visits. Universiti Putra Malaysia 2023-08-31 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/108629/1/108629.pdf Ismail, An Nur Nabila and Nik Mohd Zainordin, Nik Mohamad Shamim and Abdul Aziz, Yuhanis (2023) The impacts of destination personality and electronic word-of-mouth on tourists destination choice. International Journal of Economics and Management, 17 (2). pp. 197-209. ISSN 1823-836X; eISSN: 2600-9390 http://www.ijem.upm.edu.my/vol17no2/4.%20The%20Impacts%20of%20Destination%20.pdf 10.47836/ijeam.17.2.04
spellingShingle Ismail, An Nur Nabila
Nik Mohd Zainordin, Nik Mohamad Shamim
Abdul Aziz, Yuhanis
The impacts of destination personality and electronic word-of-mouth on tourists destination choice
title The impacts of destination personality and electronic word-of-mouth on tourists destination choice
title_full The impacts of destination personality and electronic word-of-mouth on tourists destination choice
title_fullStr The impacts of destination personality and electronic word-of-mouth on tourists destination choice
title_full_unstemmed The impacts of destination personality and electronic word-of-mouth on tourists destination choice
title_short The impacts of destination personality and electronic word-of-mouth on tourists destination choice
title_sort impacts of destination personality and electronic word-of-mouth on tourists destination choice
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