The determinants of recycling intention behavior among the Malaysian school students: An application of Theory of Planned Behaviour

Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue , 2010, Pages 119-124

  Mahmud, Siti Nur Diyana ^a   Osman, Kamisah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Recycling; Structural equation modelling; Theory of Planned Behavior

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951891634     PISSN: 18770428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sbspro.2010.12.123     Document Type: Conference Paper

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