ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECTS OF SOCIO-ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS ON TOURISM HABITS AMONG RESIDENTS IN KADUNA METROPOLIS

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dc.contributor.authorBABA, BASHARIYA MUSTAPHA
dc.date.accessioned2016-04-13T08:50:27Z
dc.date.available2016-04-13T08:50:27Z
dc.date.issued2015-10
dc.descriptionA THESIS SUBMITTED TO THE SCHOOL OF POSTGRADUATE STUDIES, AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY ZARIA IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT FOR THE AWARD OF A MASTER OF SCIENCE IN TOURISM AND RECREATIONAL PLANNING DEPARTMENT OF URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY, ZARIA NIGERIAen_US
dc.description.abstractThe research aims at determining the effects of socio-economic characteristics as well as the level of participation of the residents in Kaduna metropolis in tourism with a view of identifying the hindering factors that determines their tourism habits and making recommendations for suitable tourism participation. A structured questionnaire was designed, validated and administered through cluster sampling procedure. The review of literature was made on determinants of tourism and its inter-related activities. The results from the analysis of the data provided by the respondents revealed that the residents were involved more in local travels as compared to international tours. From the test of association between selected variables with tourism habits, variables like ethnic group, religious affiliation, financial capability, work schedule were the significant determinants of tourism habits among the residents to improve tourism participation, the study outlined some recommendations which included; funding by Government through creation and implementation of policies that will support tourism participation financially, construction and maintenance of good roads, improved security, awareness programmes on the importance of tourism and its participation.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/7665
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.subjectANALYSIS,en_US
dc.subjectEFFECTS,en_US
dc.subjectSOCIO-ECONOMIC,en_US
dc.subjectCHARACTERISTICS,en_US
dc.subjectTOURISM HABITS,en_US
dc.subjectRESIDENTS,en_US
dc.subjectKADUNA METROPOLIS.en_US
dc.titleANALYSIS OF THE EFFECTS OF SOCIO-ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS ON TOURISM HABITS AMONG RESIDENTS IN KADUNA METROPOLISen_US
dc.typeThesisen_US
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