The Impact of the Tourism Industry on Children's Education in A Marginalised Community: A Study on Perhentian Island, Terengganu, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Norizan, Abdul Ghani, Hafiah, Yusof, Mohd Afandi, Salleh, Ruhaizan, Sulaiman@Abd. Rahim
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: HC Economic History and Conditions; L Education (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/4375/1/FH02-PPI-14-00876.pdf; http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/4375/
• Institution: Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin

The tourism industry is an important resource which could lead to prosperity and better living for the people, and education contributes significantly towards alleviation of poverty and reducing inequality in society. The objectives of this study are twofold. First, to examine the impact of the to...