Staff View: Recycling behaviour among Malaysian tertiary students

Recycling behaviour among Malaysian tertiary students

Tertiary institutions are considered as “small cities” and the enculturation of sustainable practices are vital due to its size and the impact that campus activities have on the environment and society.The sustainable practices such as recycling and reduction of carbon footprint are one of the examp...

Full description

Saved in:

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	A. Jalil, Emy Ezura, Yee, Jing Foo, Abdul Asis, Zainab, Yunus, Nur Asma
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	UUM College of Business 2016
Subjects:	GE Environmental Sciences L Education (General)
Online Access:	http://repo.uum.edu.my/22287/1/JTOM%2011%202%202016%2069%2081.pdf http://repo.uum.edu.my/22287/ http://jtom.stmlportal.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/RECYCLING-BEHAVIOUR-AMONG-MALAYSIAN-TERTIARY-STUDENTS.pdf
Tags:	Add Tag No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

id	my.uum.repo.22287
record_format	eprints
spelling	my.uum.repo.222872017-06-06T04:56:07Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/22287/ Recycling behaviour among Malaysian tertiary students A. Jalil, Emy Ezura Yee, Jing Foo Abdul Asis, Zainab Yunus, Nur Asma GE Environmental Sciences L Education (General) Tertiary institutions are considered as “small cities” and the enculturation of sustainable practices are vital due to its size and the impact that campus activities have on the environment and society.The sustainable practices such as recycling and reduction of carbon footprint are one of the examples that may lead to greening the tertiary institution and sustainable quest for UI Green Metric achievement.The tertiary campus is seen as offering an ideal setting for exploring and practicing sustainability.This study explored the current recycling behaviour in a tertiary setting; using a survey design to address the research questions and objectives.Study found that the tertiary students are prone to recycling due to the situational factors which are convenience and incentive as well as personal factors which included knowledge and social norm.Study concluded that in achieving the UI Green Metric, tertiary institutions should offer a convenience setting that indirectly enculturates the sustainable practices among the campus community. UUM College of Business 2016 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://repo.uum.edu.my/22287/1/JTOM%2011%202%202016%2069%2081.pdf A. Jalil, Emy Ezura and Yee, Jing Foo and Abdul Asis, Zainab and Yunus, Nur Asma (2016) Recycling behaviour among Malaysian tertiary students. Journal of Technology and Operations Management, 11 (2). pp. 69-81. ISSN 1823-514X http://jtom.stmlportal.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/RECYCLING-BEHAVIOUR-AMONG-MALAYSIAN-TERTIARY-STUDENTS.pdf
institution	Universiti Utara Malaysia
building	UUM Library
collection	Institutional Repository
continent	Asia
country	Malaysia
content_provider	Universiti Utara Malaysia
content_source	UUM Institutionali Repository
url_provider	http://repo.uum.edu.my/
language	English
topic	GE Environmental Sciences L Education (General)
spellingShingle	GE Environmental Sciences L Education (General) A. Jalil, Emy Ezura Yee, Jing Foo Abdul Asis, Zainab Yunus, Nur Asma Recycling behaviour among Malaysian tertiary students
description	Tertiary institutions are considered as “small cities” and the enculturation of sustainable practices are vital due to its size and the impact that campus activities have on the environment and society.The sustainable practices such as recycling and reduction of carbon footprint are one of the examples that may lead to greening the tertiary institution and sustainable quest for UI Green Metric achievement.The tertiary campus is seen as offering an ideal setting for exploring and practicing sustainability.This study explored the current recycling behaviour in a tertiary setting; using a survey design to address the research questions and objectives.Study found that the tertiary students are prone to recycling due to the situational factors which are convenience and incentive as well as personal factors which included knowledge and social norm.Study concluded that in achieving the UI Green Metric, tertiary institutions should offer a convenience setting that indirectly enculturates the sustainable practices among the campus community.
format	Article
author	A. Jalil, Emy Ezura Yee, Jing Foo Abdul Asis, Zainab Yunus, Nur Asma
author_facet	A. Jalil, Emy Ezura Yee, Jing Foo Abdul Asis, Zainab Yunus, Nur Asma
author_sort	A. Jalil, Emy Ezura
title	Recycling behaviour among Malaysian tertiary students
title_short	Recycling behaviour among Malaysian tertiary students
title_full	Recycling behaviour among Malaysian tertiary students
title_fullStr	Recycling behaviour among Malaysian tertiary students
title_full_unstemmed	Recycling behaviour among Malaysian tertiary students
title_sort	recycling behaviour among malaysian tertiary students
publisher	UUM College of Business
publishDate	2016
url	http://repo.uum.edu.my/22287/1/JTOM%2011%202%202016%2069%2081.pdf http://repo.uum.edu.my/22287/ http://jtom.stmlportal.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/RECYCLING-BEHAVIOUR-AMONG-MALAYSIAN-TERTIARY-STUDENTS.pdf
_version_	1644283475437551616
score	13.211869

Recycling behaviour among Malaysian tertiary students

Similar Items