Jurnal Aplikasi Manajemen, Ekonomi dan Bisnis
Vol. 5 No. 1 (2020): Jurnal Aplikasi Manajemen, Ekonomi dan Bisnis

Consumers’ Healthy Lifestyle: Does It Matter For The Consumption Pattern Of Healthy Food?

Farouk Djermani (Universiti Utara Malaysia)
Yaty Sulaiman (Universiti Utara Malaysia)
Nik Kamariah Nik Mat (Universiti Utara Malaysia)
Muhammad Amsal Sahban (STIM Lasharan Jaya Makassar)



Article Info

Publish Date
29 Sep 2021

Abstract

Unhealthy food consumption has been linked to the risk of many diseases such as non-communicable disease and obesity. The objective of this paper is to identify the influencing factors that determine the consumption patterns of healthy food among academician in the northern part of Malaysia and its causal relationships using a theoretical model based on the Stimuli’s organism response theory. A quantitative research design approach was selected where the questionnaire was formulated for primary data collection Data were collected from 360 respondents in Malaysia by using systematic random sampling and subjected to Smart PLS analysis. The proposed model fits the data well by having good validity and reliability. The results revealed that the consumer healthy lifestyle fully mediated the relationship between promotion, place and the consumption pattern of healthy food. Finally, implications and recommendations of these findings are discussed.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JAMEB

Publisher

Subject

Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management Economics, Econometrics & Finance Social Sciences

Description

Issues of management, economics, and business have become a hot topic to be discussed and deliberated in this ever changing business world. Therefore, we need a vehicle to accommodate such issues. Based on this background, JAMEB was established to be a forum for discussion of high impact research ...