Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Year: 2019
Volume: 14
Issue: 17
Page No. 6260 - 6273

Examining Destination Image, Satisfaction and Loyalty Relationships of Tourists to Malaysia using Structural Equation Modelling and Bootstrapping Procedure

Authors : Mahadzirah Mohamad, Nur Izzati Ab Ghani and Morliyati Mohammad

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