An empirical examination of factor influencing youth travellers’ intention in selecting Muslim-friendly tourism

Muslim Friendly Tourism (MFT) is currently seen as a significant segment of international tourism and has been very popular in recent years. The trend is growing as more Muslims undertakes travel to international destinations, and it is not limited to visit to pilgrimage centers like Mecca and Medin...

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Main Authors: Md Shariffudin, Fatin Nawwarah, Md Sawari, Siti Salwa
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2019
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spelling iium-774712020-01-29T04:19:37Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/77471/ An empirical examination of factor influencing youth travellers’ intention in selecting Muslim-friendly tourism Md Shariffudin, Fatin Nawwarah Md Sawari, Siti Salwa H Social Sciences (General) H91 General special Muslim Friendly Tourism (MFT) is currently seen as a significant segment of international tourism and has been very popular in recent years. The trend is growing as more Muslims undertakes travel to international destinations, and it is not limited to visit to pilgrimage centers like Mecca and Medina only. The Muslims are encouraged to go on travel as to witness the beauty of the creation of Allah and emulate the feeling of humbleness upon His greatness. Thus, this paper aims to investigate a factor that give the most impact towards youth intention in MFT. This study is quantitative in nature. A total of 150 respondents from the Kulliyyah of Languages and Management participated in this research. The data was analyzed by using IBM Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS) version 21 using multiple regression analysis. The outcomes of this study show the most important factor that is the most influential for the youth to select MFT is the perceived behavior control. For future studies, it is recommended to include students from other kulliyyah and later be expanded to other institution or universities with youth travellers. 2019-12-17 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/77471/1/Fatin.pdf Md Shariffudin, Fatin Nawwarah and Md Sawari, Siti Salwa (2019) An empirical examination of factor influencing youth travellers’ intention in selecting Muslim-friendly tourism. In: 1st Research Colloquium on Tourism & Hospitality, 17/12/2019, Kulliyyah of Languages and Management, IIUM Pagoh. (Unpublished)
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Md Sawari, Siti Salwa
An empirical examination of factor influencing youth travellers’ intention in selecting Muslim-friendly tourism
description Muslim Friendly Tourism (MFT) is currently seen as a significant segment of international tourism and has been very popular in recent years. The trend is growing as more Muslims undertakes travel to international destinations, and it is not limited to visit to pilgrimage centers like Mecca and Medina only. The Muslims are encouraged to go on travel as to witness the beauty of the creation of Allah and emulate the feeling of humbleness upon His greatness. Thus, this paper aims to investigate a factor that give the most impact towards youth intention in MFT. This study is quantitative in nature. A total of 150 respondents from the Kulliyyah of Languages and Management participated in this research. The data was analyzed by using IBM Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS) version 21 using multiple regression analysis. The outcomes of this study show the most important factor that is the most influential for the youth to select MFT is the perceived behavior control. For future studies, it is recommended to include students from other kulliyyah and later be expanded to other institution or universities with youth travellers.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Md Shariffudin, Fatin Nawwarah
Md Sawari, Siti Salwa
author_facet Md Shariffudin, Fatin Nawwarah
Md Sawari, Siti Salwa
author_sort Md Shariffudin, Fatin Nawwarah
title An empirical examination of factor influencing youth travellers’ intention in selecting Muslim-friendly tourism
title_short An empirical examination of factor influencing youth travellers’ intention in selecting Muslim-friendly tourism
title_full An empirical examination of factor influencing youth travellers’ intention in selecting Muslim-friendly tourism
title_fullStr An empirical examination of factor influencing youth travellers’ intention in selecting Muslim-friendly tourism
title_full_unstemmed An empirical examination of factor influencing youth travellers’ intention in selecting Muslim-friendly tourism
title_sort empirical examination of factor influencing youth travellers’ intention in selecting muslim-friendly tourism
publishDate 2019
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/77471/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/77471/1/Fatin.pdf
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