Exploring the safety of motorcycles riders in the campus of Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM)

The increasing number of private vehicle especially motorcycles owned by students is contributing factors to accident in the campus. Investigation shows that attitudes, lacks of efficient road designs and infrastructure that leads to heavy traffics which indirectly caused of the accidents.The obj...

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Main Authors: Melan, Mustakim, Zakaria, Muhammad Salahafiz, Abdullah, Nor Shapira, Soh, Mohamad Nasir
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/19381/1/STMLgoGreen%202015%200957_972.pdf
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author Melan, Mustakim
Zakaria, Muhammad Salahafiz
Abdullah, Nor Shapira
Soh, Mohamad Nasir
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description The increasing number of private vehicle especially motorcycles owned by students is contributing factors to accident in the campus. Investigation shows that attitudes, lacks of efficient road designs and infrastructure that leads to heavy traffics which indirectly caused of the accidents.The objectives of this research are to investigate the motorist attitudes and educate students to ensure their safety in future.The research was conducted through observation and questionnaires that involved with 385 students. Questionnaire was the main instrument for the study and it was gathered and analyzed. Data analysis was conducted by using descriptive analysis (mean and standard deviation),reliability analysis, Pearson correlation analysis and multiple regressions.The findings showed that there were relationships between safety effectiveness as dependent variable and Two (2) independent variables such as motorist attitudes and road design infrastructures.The results of the study are suggested to be used for future guidelines for the university.
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spelling uum-193812016-11-14T01:27:39Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/19381/ Exploring the safety of motorcycles riders in the campus of Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) Melan, Mustakim Zakaria, Muhammad Salahafiz Abdullah, Nor Shapira Soh, Mohamad Nasir HE Transportation and Communications The increasing number of private vehicle especially motorcycles owned by students is contributing factors to accident in the campus. Investigation shows that attitudes, lacks of efficient road designs and infrastructure that leads to heavy traffics which indirectly caused of the accidents.The objectives of this research are to investigate the motorist attitudes and educate students to ensure their safety in future.The research was conducted through observation and questionnaires that involved with 385 students. Questionnaire was the main instrument for the study and it was gathered and analyzed. Data analysis was conducted by using descriptive analysis (mean and standard deviation),reliability analysis, Pearson correlation analysis and multiple regressions.The findings showed that there were relationships between safety effectiveness as dependent variable and Two (2) independent variables such as motorist attitudes and road design infrastructures.The results of the study are suggested to be used for future guidelines for the university. 2015-12-08 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/19381/1/STMLgoGreen%202015%200957_972.pdf Melan, Mustakim and Zakaria, Muhammad Salahafiz and Abdullah, Nor Shapira and Soh, Mohamad Nasir (2015) Exploring the safety of motorcycles riders in the campus of Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM). In: Symposium on Technology Management and Logistics (STMLGoGreen), 8-9 December 2015, Universiti Utara Malaysia. https://issuu.com/fadhilahmatyamin/docs/stmlgogreenabstractbook
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title Exploring the safety of motorcycles riders in the campus of Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM)
title_full Exploring the safety of motorcycles riders in the campus of Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM)
title_fullStr Exploring the safety of motorcycles riders in the campus of Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM)
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title_short Exploring the safety of motorcycles riders in the campus of Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM)
title_sort exploring the safety of motorcycles riders in the campus of universiti utara malaysia uum
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url https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/19381/1/STMLgoGreen%202015%200957_972.pdf
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