Research Article

Investigation of Green Purchase and Green Altruism Behaviors of Refugees in Tourism Destinations: The Case of Turkey

Volume: 6 Number: 1 February 28, 2023
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Investigation of Green Purchase and Green Altruism Behaviors of Refugees in Tourism Destinations: The Case of Turkey

Abstract

Environmental sustainability in touristic destination is a very important issue regarding tourism, economy and social life. This study aims to determine the green purchasing behaviours and is of refugees residing in destinations in Turkey. For this purpose, questionnaires were collected from 728 refugees living in Istanbul, Antalya and Izmir, which are touristic destinations. Analyses such as Percent-Frequency Analysis, One Way ANOVA, Independent Sample T Test and Regression Analysis were applied to the obtained data with SPSS Statistical Analysis Package Program. As a result of the research, it has been seen that the green purchasing behaviour levels and green altruism levels of refugees residing in touristic destinations in Turkey are low. It has been determined that refugees' green purchasing behaviour and green altruism levels differ according to age, education level and marital status. In addition, the refugees' green purchasing behaviour levels are according to their educational status. Finally, it was concluded that the green altruism levels of these refugees affected their green purchasing attitudes.

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Details

Primary Language

English

Subjects

Tourism (Other)

Journal Section

Research Article

Publication Date

February 28, 2023

Submission Date

October 18, 2022

Acceptance Date

December 18, 2022

Published in Issue

Year 2023 Volume: 6 Number: 1

APA
Karakan, H. İ., Mermertaş, F., & Mete, M. (2023). Investigation of Green Purchase and Green Altruism Behaviors of Refugees in Tourism Destinations: The Case of Turkey. GSI Journals Serie A: Advancements in Tourism Recreation and Sports Sciences, 6(1), 65-75. https://doi.org/10.53353/atrss.1191351
AMA
1.Karakan Hİ, Mermertaş F, Mete M. Investigation of Green Purchase and Green Altruism Behaviors of Refugees in Tourism Destinations: The Case of Turkey. ATRSS. 2023;6(1):65-75. doi:10.53353/atrss.1191351
Chicago
Karakan, Halil İbrahim, Funda Mermertaş, and Mustafa Mete. 2023. “Investigation of Green Purchase and Green Altruism Behaviors of Refugees in Tourism Destinations: The Case of Turkey”. GSI Journals Serie A: Advancements in Tourism Recreation and Sports Sciences 6 (1): 65-75. https://doi.org/10.53353/atrss.1191351.
EndNote
Karakan Hİ, Mermertaş F, Mete M (February 1, 2023) Investigation of Green Purchase and Green Altruism Behaviors of Refugees in Tourism Destinations: The Case of Turkey. GSI Journals Serie A: Advancements in Tourism Recreation and Sports Sciences 6 1 65–75.
IEEE
[1]H. İ. Karakan, F. Mermertaş, and M. Mete, “Investigation of Green Purchase and Green Altruism Behaviors of Refugees in Tourism Destinations: The Case of Turkey”, ATRSS, vol. 6, no. 1, pp. 65–75, Feb. 2023, doi: 10.53353/atrss.1191351.
ISNAD
Karakan, Halil İbrahim - Mermertaş, Funda - Mete, Mustafa. “Investigation of Green Purchase and Green Altruism Behaviors of Refugees in Tourism Destinations: The Case of Turkey”. GSI Journals Serie A: Advancements in Tourism Recreation and Sports Sciences 6/1 (February 1, 2023): 65-75. https://doi.org/10.53353/atrss.1191351.
JAMA
1.Karakan Hİ, Mermertaş F, Mete M. Investigation of Green Purchase and Green Altruism Behaviors of Refugees in Tourism Destinations: The Case of Turkey. ATRSS. 2023;6:65–75.
MLA
Karakan, Halil İbrahim, et al. “Investigation of Green Purchase and Green Altruism Behaviors of Refugees in Tourism Destinations: The Case of Turkey”. GSI Journals Serie A: Advancements in Tourism Recreation and Sports Sciences, vol. 6, no. 1, Feb. 2023, pp. 65-75, doi:10.53353/atrss.1191351.
Vancouver
1.Halil İbrahim Karakan, Funda Mermertaş, Mustafa Mete. Investigation of Green Purchase and Green Altruism Behaviors of Refugees in Tourism Destinations: The Case of Turkey. ATRSS. 2023 Feb. 1;6(1):65-7. doi:10.53353/atrss.1191351

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