The relationship between safety, environment and infrastructure towards cycling culture among Universiti Utara Malaysia students

Cycling is one of active transport which emphasis on developing environmental - friendly transportation which is suitable to keep the sustainability of environment. Moreover, cycling is very suitable for short trip especially in campus not only for going to lecture hall but also for leisure time act...

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Main Authors: Bambang, Nur Fatin Atiqah, Ibnirislan, Nur Syakirah, Arifin, Robiatul Uluwaih, Abdul Hanan, Suhaila
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/22618/1/STML%E2%80%93Go%20Green%202016%20342%20350.pdf
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Summary:Cycling is one of active transport which emphasis on developing environmental - friendly transportation which is suitable to keep the sustainability of environment. Moreover, cycling is very suitable for short trip especially in campus not only for going to lecture hall but also for leisure time activity.However, cycling in campus has not received well by students especially in Universiti Utara Malaysia.The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between safety, environment and infrastructure of cycling culture among students.The Reciprocal Determinism Model by Albert Bandura used in this study.This theory suggest behaviours that influenced by personal factor and social environment.The independent variable consist three elements which are safety, environment and infrastructure. In the other hand, the dependent variable is cycling culture.Data has been collected with 398 respondents participate in this research.The findings of the study are discussed and recommendations for cycling culture and future research have also been addressed.This study provides guidance to university stakeholders about the factors that should prioritize and deemed more likely to facilitate cycling among students.