Persepsi keselamatan pelancong di kawasan ekopelancongan kajian kes: Taman Negara, Pahang

Perception of safety among tourists is an important aspect in forming an image of a destination. A negative perception may destroy the destination’s image. Numerous studies have been conducted in the urban areas regarding safety, however, there is only a few that is carried out in an ecotourism de...

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Main Author: Ismail, Nurul Iswani
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2006
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Online Access:http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/1568/1/NurulIswaniIsmailMFAB2006.pdf
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spelling my-utm-ep.15682020-02-11T06:10:16Z Persepsi keselamatan pelancong di kawasan ekopelancongan kajian kes: Taman Negara, Pahang 2006-05 Ismail, Nurul Iswani GV Recreation Leisure Perception of safety among tourists is an important aspect in forming an image of a destination. A negative perception may destroy the destination’s image. Numerous studies have been conducted in the urban areas regarding safety, however, there is only a few that is carried out in an ecotourism destination. This study is aimed to evaluate tourists’ perceptions towards safety in an ecotourism destination, which is Taman Negara Pahang. Safety aspects that is studied comprise of tourists’ perceptions while sightseeing during the day-time, engaging in activities, using transports to Taman Negara, utilizing facilities provided and walking at night. The study has found that tourists felt unsafe while walking in the outdoors at night and while kayaking. Tourists’ perceptions on safety are also identified whether it has any correlation with the tourists’ socio-demographic factors. The findings has concluded that factors of age, travel mode and frequency of visiting Taman Negara is very closely related to tourists’ perceptions towards their safety in Taman Negara. Other than socio-demographic factors, tourists’ perceptions on safety are also correlated with level of visitor management towards safety management in Taman Negara 2006-05 Thesis http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/1568/ http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/1568/1/NurulIswaniIsmailMFAB2006.pdf application/pdf en public masters Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Built Environment Faculty of Built Environment
institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
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language English
topic GV Recreation Leisure
spellingShingle GV Recreation Leisure
Ismail, Nurul Iswani
Persepsi keselamatan pelancong di kawasan ekopelancongan kajian kes: Taman Negara, Pahang
description Perception of safety among tourists is an important aspect in forming an image of a destination. A negative perception may destroy the destination’s image. Numerous studies have been conducted in the urban areas regarding safety, however, there is only a few that is carried out in an ecotourism destination. This study is aimed to evaluate tourists’ perceptions towards safety in an ecotourism destination, which is Taman Negara Pahang. Safety aspects that is studied comprise of tourists’ perceptions while sightseeing during the day-time, engaging in activities, using transports to Taman Negara, utilizing facilities provided and walking at night. The study has found that tourists felt unsafe while walking in the outdoors at night and while kayaking. Tourists’ perceptions on safety are also identified whether it has any correlation with the tourists’ socio-demographic factors. The findings has concluded that factors of age, travel mode and frequency of visiting Taman Negara is very closely related to tourists’ perceptions towards their safety in Taman Negara. Other than socio-demographic factors, tourists’ perceptions on safety are also correlated with level of visitor management towards safety management in Taman Negara
format Thesis
qualification_level Master's degree
author Ismail, Nurul Iswani
author_facet Ismail, Nurul Iswani
author_sort Ismail, Nurul Iswani
title Persepsi keselamatan pelancong di kawasan ekopelancongan kajian kes: Taman Negara, Pahang
title_short Persepsi keselamatan pelancong di kawasan ekopelancongan kajian kes: Taman Negara, Pahang
title_full Persepsi keselamatan pelancong di kawasan ekopelancongan kajian kes: Taman Negara, Pahang
title_fullStr Persepsi keselamatan pelancong di kawasan ekopelancongan kajian kes: Taman Negara, Pahang
title_full_unstemmed Persepsi keselamatan pelancong di kawasan ekopelancongan kajian kes: Taman Negara, Pahang
title_sort persepsi keselamatan pelancong di kawasan ekopelancongan kajian kes: taman negara, pahang
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Built Environment
granting_department Faculty of Built Environment
publishDate 2006
url http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/1568/1/NurulIswaniIsmailMFAB2006.pdf
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