Profiling intercity bus drivers of Malaysia

This research presents a qualitative research output of a profiling study conducted on intercity bus drivers in Malaysia. Some 1200 respondents were approached at one of the main bus termini in Kuala Lumpur, with a set of questionnaire. The analysis focused on describing and elaborating the socio-de...

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Main Authors: Bachok, Syahriah, Mohamed Osman, Mariana, Abdullah, Muhammad Faris
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: Malaysian Institute of Planners 2018
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spelling iium-663202018-10-03T01:52:07Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/66320/ Profiling intercity bus drivers of Malaysia Bachok, Syahriah Mohamed Osman, Mariana Abdullah, Muhammad Faris HE Transportation and Communications HE305 Urban transportation This research presents a qualitative research output of a profiling study conducted on intercity bus drivers in Malaysia. Some 1200 respondents were approached at one of the main bus termini in Kuala Lumpur, with a set of questionnaire. The analysis focused on describing and elaborating the socio-demographics characteristics of drivers, their working environment and their perception of the current remuneration systems. Investigating these profiles is important as it will contribute to better understanding of this segment of labour market within the transportation industry as well as the examination of factors contributing to drivers’ behaviour and its relationships with incidents, accidents or road crashes. Malaysian Institute of Planners 2018 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/66320/2/435-839-2-PB.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/66320/1/Scopus%20-%20Profiling%20intercity%20bus%20drivers%20of%20Malaysia.pdf Bachok, Syahriah and Mohamed Osman, Mariana and Abdullah, Muhammad Faris (2018) Profiling intercity bus drivers of Malaysia. Planning Malaysia, 16 (1). pp. 324-333. ISSN 1675-6215 E-ISSN 0128-0945 http://www.planningmalaysia.org/index.php/pmj/issue/view/26 10.21837/pmjournal.v16.i5.435
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topic HE Transportation and Communications
HE305 Urban transportation
spellingShingle HE Transportation and Communications
HE305 Urban transportation
Bachok, Syahriah
Mohamed Osman, Mariana
Abdullah, Muhammad Faris
Profiling intercity bus drivers of Malaysia
description This research presents a qualitative research output of a profiling study conducted on intercity bus drivers in Malaysia. Some 1200 respondents were approached at one of the main bus termini in Kuala Lumpur, with a set of questionnaire. The analysis focused on describing and elaborating the socio-demographics characteristics of drivers, their working environment and their perception of the current remuneration systems. Investigating these profiles is important as it will contribute to better understanding of this segment of labour market within the transportation industry as well as the examination of factors contributing to drivers’ behaviour and its relationships with incidents, accidents or road crashes.
format Article
author Bachok, Syahriah
Mohamed Osman, Mariana
Abdullah, Muhammad Faris
author_facet Bachok, Syahriah
Mohamed Osman, Mariana
Abdullah, Muhammad Faris
author_sort Bachok, Syahriah
title Profiling intercity bus drivers of Malaysia
title_short Profiling intercity bus drivers of Malaysia
title_full Profiling intercity bus drivers of Malaysia
title_fullStr Profiling intercity bus drivers of Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Profiling intercity bus drivers of Malaysia
title_sort profiling intercity bus drivers of malaysia
publisher Malaysian Institute of Planners
publishDate 2018
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/66320/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/66320/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/66320/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/66320/2/435-839-2-PB.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/66320/1/Scopus%20-%20Profiling%20intercity%20bus%20drivers%20of%20Malaysia.pdf
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