Push and pull factors influencing domestic visitors to Kilim Karst Geoforest Park, Langkawi

This paper examines the push and pull factors affecting tourists' visit to Kilim Karst Geoforest Park (KKGP), Langkawi. In this study, the push and pull model was applied as the construct for tourists' motivation in choosing a holiday destination. Survey sessions were carried out at KKGP....

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Main Authors: Zameli, Nurul Hikmah, Mohammad Afandi, Syamsul Herman, Samdin, Zaiton, Shuib, Ahmad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Forestry Department Peninsular Malaysia 2013
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/29182/
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author Zameli, Nurul Hikmah
Mohammad Afandi, Syamsul Herman
Samdin, Zaiton
Shuib, Ahmad
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Mohammad Afandi, Syamsul Herman
Samdin, Zaiton
Shuib, Ahmad
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description This paper examines the push and pull factors affecting tourists' visit to Kilim Karst Geoforest Park (KKGP), Langkawi. In this study, the push and pull model was applied as the construct for tourists' motivation in choosing a holiday destination. Survey sessions were carried out at KKGP. A total of 300 usable questionnaires were collected. Multiple regression analysis was employed to determine the factors affecting frequency of visit to Kilim which are the tourists' level of education and perception of the park. Findings from this study can assist the authority to manage the development and services according to tourists' need.
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spelling upm-291822016-06-20T06:51:23Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/29182/ Push and pull factors influencing domestic visitors to Kilim Karst Geoforest Park, Langkawi Zameli, Nurul Hikmah Mohammad Afandi, Syamsul Herman Samdin, Zaiton Shuib, Ahmad This paper examines the push and pull factors affecting tourists' visit to Kilim Karst Geoforest Park (KKGP), Langkawi. In this study, the push and pull model was applied as the construct for tourists' motivation in choosing a holiday destination. Survey sessions were carried out at KKGP. A total of 300 usable questionnaires were collected. Multiple regression analysis was employed to determine the factors affecting frequency of visit to Kilim which are the tourists' level of education and perception of the park. Findings from this study can assist the authority to manage the development and services according to tourists' need. Forestry Department Peninsular Malaysia 2013 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/29182/1/Push%20and%20pull%20factors%20influencing%20domestic%20visitors%20to%20Kilim%20Karst%20Geoforest%20Park%2C%20Langkawi.pdf Zameli, Nurul Hikmah and Mohammad Afandi, Syamsul Herman and Samdin, Zaiton and Shuib, Ahmad (2013) Push and pull factors influencing domestic visitors to Kilim Karst Geoforest Park, Langkawi. The Malaysian Forester, 76 (2). pp. 109-116. ISSN 0302-2935
spellingShingle Zameli, Nurul Hikmah
Mohammad Afandi, Syamsul Herman
Samdin, Zaiton
Shuib, Ahmad
Push and pull factors influencing domestic visitors to Kilim Karst Geoforest Park, Langkawi
title Push and pull factors influencing domestic visitors to Kilim Karst Geoforest Park, Langkawi
title_full Push and pull factors influencing domestic visitors to Kilim Karst Geoforest Park, Langkawi
title_fullStr Push and pull factors influencing domestic visitors to Kilim Karst Geoforest Park, Langkawi
title_full_unstemmed Push and pull factors influencing domestic visitors to Kilim Karst Geoforest Park, Langkawi
title_short Push and pull factors influencing domestic visitors to Kilim Karst Geoforest Park, Langkawi
title_sort push and pull factors influencing domestic visitors to kilim karst geoforest park, langkawi
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/29182/
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