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Housing floor finishes choice-behaviours and motivations

The quality of finishes of housing space is imperative for the achievement of a qualitative living environment. This paper presents a part of the findings of housing interior finishes choices–behaviour and motivation among prospective house owners in Nigeria. The study was conducted within the metho...

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Main Authors: Bako, Zinas Zachariah, Mohd. Jusan, Mahmud
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Published: cE-Bs, FAPS, UiTM 2012
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Online Access:http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/30507/
http://fspu.uitm.edu.my/cebs/images/stories/cebs/jabsv2n4jan2012c4.pdf
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spelling my.utm.305072019-07-23T09:01:35Z http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/30507/ Housing floor finishes choice-behaviours and motivations Bako, Zinas Zachariah Mohd. Jusan, Mahmud NA Architecture The quality of finishes of housing space is imperative for the achievement of a qualitative living environment. This paper presents a part of the findings of housing interior finishes choices–behaviour and motivation among prospective house owners in Nigeria. The study was conducted within the methodological and conceptual frameworks of Means-End Chain (MEC) and Stated Housing Preference and Housing Choice (SHPHC) models. A questionnaire survey and semi-structured interviews were used to generate data which were content analysed. The results showed that 71.95% of the respondents preferred ceramic tiled floor finishes as the various motivational factors. Further research in housing interior finishes choice motivation is required. cE-Bs, FAPS, UiTM 2012-01 Article PeerReviewed Bako, Zinas Zachariah and Mohd. Jusan, Mahmud (2012) Housing floor finishes choice-behaviours and motivations. Journal of Asian Behavioral Studies (JABS), 2 (4). pp. 33-43. ISSN 2180-4567 http://fspu.uitm.edu.my/cebs/images/stories/cebs/jabsv2n4jan2012c4.pdf
institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
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content_provider Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
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topic NA Architecture
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Bako, Zinas Zachariah
Mohd. Jusan, Mahmud
Housing floor finishes choice-behaviours and motivations
description The quality of finishes of housing space is imperative for the achievement of a qualitative living environment. This paper presents a part of the findings of housing interior finishes choices–behaviour and motivation among prospective house owners in Nigeria. The study was conducted within the methodological and conceptual frameworks of Means-End Chain (MEC) and Stated Housing Preference and Housing Choice (SHPHC) models. A questionnaire survey and semi-structured interviews were used to generate data which were content analysed. The results showed that 71.95% of the respondents preferred ceramic tiled floor finishes as the various motivational factors. Further research in housing interior finishes choice motivation is required.
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author Bako, Zinas Zachariah
Mohd. Jusan, Mahmud
author_facet Bako, Zinas Zachariah
Mohd. Jusan, Mahmud
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title Housing floor finishes choice-behaviours and motivations
title_short Housing floor finishes choice-behaviours and motivations
title_full Housing floor finishes choice-behaviours and motivations
title_fullStr Housing floor finishes choice-behaviours and motivations
title_full_unstemmed Housing floor finishes choice-behaviours and motivations
title_sort housing floor finishes choice-behaviours and motivations
publisher cE-Bs, FAPS, UiTM
publishDate 2012
url http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/30507/
http://fspu.uitm.edu.my/cebs/images/stories/cebs/jabsv2n4jan2012c4.pdf
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