Travel patterns of people with physical disabilities in attractions sector of Selangor’s tourism industry / Nurul Fatin Nabila Md Nafiah … [et al.]

This paper presents an insight on the impact of accessibility and attitudinal barriers encountered by travellers with physical disabilities towards their travel patterns in attractions sector of Selangor‘s tourism industry. The study is significant to improve accessible tourism in Malaysia as highli...

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Main Authors:	Abd.Karim, Intan Farhana, Ahmad, Nurul Zamratul Asyikin, Shariff, Sharina, Ab Kadir, Mohd Sufian
Format:	Conference or Workshop Item
Language:	English
Published:	2017
Subjects:	Travel and state. Tourism
Online Access:	http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/20206/ http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/20206/2/PRO_NURUL%20FATIN%20NABILA%20MD%20NAFIAH%20M%2017.pdf

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spelling	uitm-202062019-03-08T07:40:29Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/20206/ Travel patterns of people with physical disabilities in attractions sector of Selangor’s tourism industry / Nurul Fatin Nabila Md Nafiah … [et al.] Abd.Karim, Intan Farhana Ahmad, Nurul Zamratul Asyikin Shariff, Sharina Ab Kadir, Mohd Sufian Travel and state. Tourism This paper presents an insight on the impact of accessibility and attitudinal barriers encountered by travellers with physical disabilities towards their travel patterns in attractions sector of Selangor‘s tourism industry. The study is significant to improve accessible tourism in Malaysia as highlighted in The National Plan of Action for Persons with Disabilities (2007-2012), which was established to enhance awareness and create positive attitude, barrier-free environment, accessible transportation, access to information and defence from all forms of exploitation among people with physical disabilities. The research was conducted by using questionnaire to elicit accessibility barriers, attitudinal barriers and travel patterns of people with physical disabilities. 94 respondents were selected by using snowball sampling method, consist of people of physical disabilities who are 18 years old and above, lived in Shah Alam and at least once experienced the place of attractions in Selangor. Correlation and regression analysis were conducted to test the proposed model. The result indicates that both accessibility barriers and attitudinal barriers have significant relationship with travel patterns of people with physical disabilities. The result also shows that accessibility barriers have a greater influence on the travel patterns of people with physical disabilities than attitudinal barriers. 2017 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/20206/2/PRO_NURUL%20FATIN%20NABILA%20MD%20NAFIAH%20M%2017.pdf Abd.Karim, Intan Farhana and Ahmad, Nurul Zamratul Asyikin and Shariff, Sharina and Ab Kadir, Mohd Sufian (2017) Travel patterns of people with physical disabilities in attractions sector of Selangor’s tourism industry / Nurul Fatin Nabila Md Nafiah … [et al.]. In: 2nd International Islamic Heritage Conference (ISHEC 2017), 14-15 November 2017, Avillion Hotel Melaka.
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spellingShingle	Travel and state. Tourism Abd.Karim, Intan Farhana Ahmad, Nurul Zamratul Asyikin Shariff, Sharina Ab Kadir, Mohd Sufian Travel patterns of people with physical disabilities in attractions sector of Selangor’s tourism industry / Nurul Fatin Nabila Md Nafiah … [et al.]
description	This paper presents an insight on the impact of accessibility and attitudinal barriers encountered by travellers with physical disabilities towards their travel patterns in attractions sector of Selangor‘s tourism industry. The study is significant to improve accessible tourism in Malaysia as highlighted in The National Plan of Action for Persons with Disabilities (2007-2012), which was established to enhance awareness and create positive attitude, barrier-free environment, accessible transportation, access to information and defence from all forms of exploitation among people with physical disabilities. The research was conducted by using questionnaire to elicit accessibility barriers, attitudinal barriers and travel patterns of people with physical disabilities. 94 respondents were selected by using snowball sampling method, consist of people of physical disabilities who are 18 years old and above, lived in Shah Alam and at least once experienced the place of attractions in Selangor. Correlation and regression analysis were conducted to test the proposed model. The result indicates that both accessibility barriers and attitudinal barriers have significant relationship with travel patterns of people with physical disabilities. The result also shows that accessibility barriers have a greater influence on the travel patterns of people with physical disabilities than attitudinal barriers.
format	Conference or Workshop Item
author	Abd.Karim, Intan Farhana Ahmad, Nurul Zamratul Asyikin Shariff, Sharina Ab Kadir, Mohd Sufian
author_facet	Abd.Karim, Intan Farhana Ahmad, Nurul Zamratul Asyikin Shariff, Sharina Ab Kadir, Mohd Sufian
author_sort	Abd.Karim, Intan Farhana
title	Travel patterns of people with physical disabilities in attractions sector of Selangor’s tourism industry / Nurul Fatin Nabila Md Nafiah … [et al.]
title_short	Travel patterns of people with physical disabilities in attractions sector of Selangor’s tourism industry / Nurul Fatin Nabila Md Nafiah … [et al.]
title_full	Travel patterns of people with physical disabilities in attractions sector of Selangor’s tourism industry / Nurul Fatin Nabila Md Nafiah … [et al.]
title_fullStr	Travel patterns of people with physical disabilities in attractions sector of Selangor’s tourism industry / Nurul Fatin Nabila Md Nafiah … [et al.]
title_full_unstemmed	Travel patterns of people with physical disabilities in attractions sector of Selangor’s tourism industry / Nurul Fatin Nabila Md Nafiah … [et al.]
title_sort	travel patterns of people with physical disabilities in attractions sector of selangor’s tourism industry / nurul fatin nabila md nafiah … [et al.]
publishDate	2017
url	http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/20206/ http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/20206/2/PRO_NURUL%20FATIN%20NABILA%20MD%20NAFIAH%20M%2017.pdf
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