Factors that Affect the Intention to buy a Family Home
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This paper is purpose to study the 3 main importance factors which are Attitude towards behavior(ATB) Group reference influence(GRI) and Perceived behavioral control (PBC) adopted from the well-known theory of planned behavior (TPB) of Ajzen (1991, pp. 181-182.) Included various dimensions of Groups reference which influence the intention to buy a house for the family. This study divided the influential group into 4 dimensions. Which are spouse, children, elderly and friends. To create an online questionaire. By selecting specific samples through screening questions from metropolitan area people who already have family. The linear regression analysis shows that ATB seem to be the most influential, followed by GRI. While PBC reveal less Influence. However, Children seem to be the most influence in Group reference, followed by spouse. While elderly parents and friends reveal less Influence.
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