ABSTRACT
This dissertation reports on the influence of push and pull factors on the selection of
tourism sites in Tanzania. Using the descriptive research design coupled with mixed
research approach, data were collected from 89 respondents, i.e. 80 tourists and 9
national parks officials, using a questionnaire and interviews in three national parks
located in Iringa Region, i.e. Kalenga, Ismila, and Ruaha national parks. In this
study, the logistic regression model was used since the dependent variable; selection
of tourism sites is a dummy variable. The results indicate that the push factors such
as self–esteem, prestige, social interaction, age, interest and income = significantly
influenced the selection of tourism sites. The pull factors revealed through this study
are climate, historical sites, cultural events, facilities and service quality were
significant variables that influenced the selection of tourism sites. The study,
therefore, concluded that both push and pull factors are very important factors in
increasing the level of tourists who visit the tourism sites. It is recommended that the
improvement of income of the tourists, social interaction, historical sites and
facilities such as accommodations and the infrastructures such as transportation
facilities and communication facilities.
CHALE, H (2021). The Influence Of The Push And Pull Factors On The Selection Of The Tourism Sites In Tanzania: A Case Of Iringa Region. Afribary. Retrieved from https://afribary.com/works/the-influence-of-the-push-and-pull-factors-on-the-selection-of-the-tourism-sites-in-tanzania-a-case-of-iringa-region
CHALE, HEDA "The Influence Of The Push And Pull Factors On The Selection Of The Tourism Sites In Tanzania: A Case Of Iringa Region" Afribary. Afribary, 27 Apr. 2021, https://afribary.com/works/the-influence-of-the-push-and-pull-factors-on-the-selection-of-the-tourism-sites-in-tanzania-a-case-of-iringa-region. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
CHALE, HEDA . "The Influence Of The Push And Pull Factors On The Selection Of The Tourism Sites In Tanzania: A Case Of Iringa Region". Afribary, Afribary, 27 Apr. 2021. Web. 23 Nov. 2024. < https://afribary.com/works/the-influence-of-the-push-and-pull-factors-on-the-selection-of-the-tourism-sites-in-tanzania-a-case-of-iringa-region >.
CHALE, HEDA . "The Influence Of The Push And Pull Factors On The Selection Of The Tourism Sites In Tanzania: A Case Of Iringa Region" Afribary (2021). Accessed November 23, 2024. https://afribary.com/works/the-influence-of-the-push-and-pull-factors-on-the-selection-of-the-tourism-sites-in-tanzania-a-case-of-iringa-region