@article{MAKHILLIBM201610125903,
    title = {Sustainable Community Participation in Homestay Program},
    journal = {International Business Management},
    volume = {10},
    number = {1},
    pages = {18-23},
    year = {2016},
    issn = {1993-5250},
    doi = {ibm.2016.18.23},
    url = {https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?issn=1993-5250&doi=ibm.2016.18.23},
    author = {Aziz and},
    keywords = {sustainable development,attitude,Community participation,homestay program,relationship},
    abstract = {This study explores the emergence and possibilities of sustainable community participation in the homestay program as a new approach in the tourism industry in Malaysia. This study focusses on the assessing the relationship between community participation, attitude and sustainable development in the homestay program. This research uses a path-model survey to acquire the causal relationships and multiple
regressions to verify the adjusted R<SUP>2</SUP> with the data derived from 306 homestay participants in Malaysia. The result found that the first layer of the path diagram indicate 16.1% of variance attitude was determined by factors involving community participation and 31.1% of sustainable development was determined by community participation and attitude. The findings imply that attitude emerges as a prominent intermediary and moderating variable in discerning the relationship between community participation and sustainable development. Finally, the results indicated that the community participation is a crucial factor in developing sustainable development in the homestay program.}
    }