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     Research Journal of Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology

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2012(Vol.4, Issue:18)
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Problems of Boarding Students at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Malaysia: A Case Study

Imtiaz Ahmed Chandio, Mir Aftab Hussain Talpur and Shabir Hussain Khahro
Corresponding Author:  Imtiaz Ahmed Chandio 
Submitted: April 04, 2012
Accepted: April 30, 2012
Published: September 15, 2012
Abstract:
This study is carried out to determine the problems of transportation service and canteen facility available to the students of kolej-15-16 (hostels) at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Malaysia. A set of questionnaire was designed and distributed randomly to the selected respondents of the study area. The collected data was analyzed in the “Statistical Programme for Social Sciences (SPSS)”. Simple frequency distribution analysis and chi-square t-test analysis are applied to study the level of problem. The hypothesis is tested in chi-square. The findings and results of chi-square analysis indicated that hypothesis can not be rejected during weekend, short semester and holidays between these variables i.e. waiting time on bus stop and general satisfaction of transportation service, canteen facility and general satisfaction of canteen service and transportation service and general satisfaction of transportation. The hypothesis rejects the two variables concerning canteen facility and general satisfaction of canteen service during weekend. The main purpose of this study was to investigate problems of transportation service and food around study area. The overall findings of the study indicated that students are facing the problems of transportation service and food during weekend and holidays.

Key words:  Canteen facility, chi-square analysis, frequency distribution analysis, SPSS, transportation, ,
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Imtiaz Ahmed Chandio, Mir Aftab Hussain Talpur and Shabir Hussain Khahro, . Problems of Boarding Students at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Malaysia: A Case Study. Research Journal of Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology, (18): 3391-3398.
ISSN (Online):  2040-7467
ISSN (Print):   2040-7459
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