Purchase intention of green skincare products among university students

The objective of this research is to examine the predictors (attitude, social norm, perceived behavioral control and social media exposure) influence purchase intention of green skincare products among university student as well as the moderation effect of gender towards the relationship between pre...

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Main Author: Syifaa Syafiqah, Mohd Jun
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spelling my-uum-etd.92002024-03-17T06:27:55Z Purchase intention of green skincare products among university students 2020 Syifaa Syafiqah, Mohd Jun Perumal, Selvan School of Business Management School of Business Management HF5001-6182 Business HF5415.33 Consumer Behavior. The objective of this research is to examine the predictors (attitude, social norm, perceived behavioral control and social media exposure) influence purchase intention of green skincare products among university student as well as the moderation effect of gender towards the relationship between predictors and purchase intention of green skincare products. The sample size consists of 307 undergraduate students of Universiti Utara Malaysia. All data collected has been analyzed with the Statistical Packaged for Social Science (SPSS). Multiple and hierarchical regression analysis was adopted to test the influence and moderator effect of gender towards the relationship between independent variables and purchase intention of green skincare products. The findings of this study indicated that attitude, social norm, perceived behavioral control and social media exposure have significant relationship towards purchase intention of green skincare products. However, there are only two hypotheses were supported for moderation effect of gender which is social norm and social media exposure, while the relationship between attitude, perceived behavioral control and purchase intention were not moderated by gender. Finally, the implications are discussed, as well as limitations of the study and future directions are briefly outlined. 2020 Thesis https://etd.uum.edu.my/9200/ https://etd.uum.edu.my/9200/1/s826008_01.pdf text eng public https://etd.uum.edu.my/9200/2/s826008_02.pdf text eng public https://etd.uum.edu.my/9200/3/s826008_references.docx text eng public other masters Universiti Utara Malaysia
institution Universiti Utara Malaysia
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language eng
eng
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advisor Perumal, Selvan
topic HF5001-6182 Business
HF5415.33 Consumer Behavior.
spellingShingle HF5001-6182 Business
HF5415.33 Consumer Behavior.
Syifaa Syafiqah, Mohd Jun
Purchase intention of green skincare products among university students
description The objective of this research is to examine the predictors (attitude, social norm, perceived behavioral control and social media exposure) influence purchase intention of green skincare products among university student as well as the moderation effect of gender towards the relationship between predictors and purchase intention of green skincare products. The sample size consists of 307 undergraduate students of Universiti Utara Malaysia. All data collected has been analyzed with the Statistical Packaged for Social Science (SPSS). Multiple and hierarchical regression analysis was adopted to test the influence and moderator effect of gender towards the relationship between independent variables and purchase intention of green skincare products. The findings of this study indicated that attitude, social norm, perceived behavioral control and social media exposure have significant relationship towards purchase intention of green skincare products. However, there are only two hypotheses were supported for moderation effect of gender which is social norm and social media exposure, while the relationship between attitude, perceived behavioral control and purchase intention were not moderated by gender. Finally, the implications are discussed, as well as limitations of the study and future directions are briefly outlined.
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title_short Purchase intention of green skincare products among university students
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title_full_unstemmed Purchase intention of green skincare products among university students
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url https://etd.uum.edu.my/9200/1/s826008_01.pdf
https://etd.uum.edu.my/9200/2/s826008_02.pdf
https://etd.uum.edu.my/9200/3/s826008_references.docx
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