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http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/4216| Title: | Visitor Motivation on Dark Tourism in War Museum Pulau Pinang | Authors: | Muhammad Haqimmy bin Shaiful Nazree Muhammad Khairul Naim bin Zamri Siti Aisyah binti Zainol Tengku Nurul Asyikin binti Tengku Mat Zaimatul Awang |
Keywords: | Dark Tourism;Motivation;Experience;Uniqueness | Issue Date: | 2022 | Publisher: | UMK PRESS | Conference: | E-PROCEEDING HoTWeC 6.0 | Abstract: | Dark tourism started to gain academic attention in the early 90s, and recently it interested the media and the general public. Dark tourism is also known as black tourism, thanatourism that is associated with death or tragedy. Dark tourism has become the subject of debate because of its critiques and assessment of social impacts. Therefore, the study aimed to investigate visitors’ motivation for dark tourism in War Museum, Penang. 377 respondents were participating in this study conducted through social media such as WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram and others. This study focused on dark tourism in War Museum Penang. The result showed the visitor’s motivation to enjoy dark tourism in War Museum Penang positively. |
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URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/4216 | DOI: | 978-967-0021-47-8 |
| Appears in Collections: | Faculty of Hospitality, Tourism and Wellness - Proceedings |
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