The influence of social capital towards the quality of community tourism services in Lake Toba Parapat North Sumatera

[摘要] The objective of the research was to analyze the influence of social capital towards the quality of community tourism service In Lake Toba Parapat North Sumatera. The method used the combination between quantitative and qualitative research. Sample was taken from the Community in the area around Lake Toba Parapat North Sumatera with sample of 150 head of the family. The sampling technique was Simple Random Sampling. Data collection techniques used documentary studies, questionnaires, interview and observations, while the data analysis used were Product Moment and Simple Linear Regression analysis. The results of the research showed that there were positive and significant influence between Social Capital and the Quality of Community Tourism Services in Lake Toba Parapat North Sumatera. This research recommend the need to enhance Social Capital such as trust, norms and network and the quality of community tourism services such as Tangibles, Reliability, Responsiveness, Assurance, and Empathy by giving communications, information and education continuously from the families, institutions formal and informal, community leaders, religious figures and all communities in Lake Toba Parapat North Sumatera.

[发布机构] Public Administration Departement, Universitas Sumatera, Utara, Indonesia^1;Education Management Departement, Universitas Negeri, Medan, Indonesia^2

[效力级别] 经济学

[关键词] Community tourism services;Data collection;Quantitative and qualitative researches;Sampling technique;Simple linear regression analysis;Simple random sampling;Social capitals;tourism