Research Article

Factor Analysis about Indonesian Students’ Motivations to Study in China Based on Push-Pull Theory

Table 5

Pull motive of Indonesia overseas students’ traveling ().

MotivationFactor loading (SD)
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Factor 1: activities/events3.891 (0.842)
Outdoor sports events0.823
Special festivals0.795
Famous events0.761
Delicious local food/cuisine0.707
Visit friend or people0.585
Factor 2: historical/cultural aspects3.645 (0.791)
Local life style0.902
Local religion0.876
Local crafts/specialty0.781
Rich local tradition0.747
Famous historic sites0.738
Tour around the destination0.603
Factor 3: budget3.926 (0.843)
Current exchange rate0.779
Cost effective0.822
Discounts of tourist spots0.805
Full use of visa0.777
Factor 4: safety and infrastructure3.898 (0.754)
Development of society0.849
Safety of society0.721
High standard of hygiene0.734
Traffic safety0.857
Factor 5: convenience service3.762 (0.891)
Available holidays/weekend0.820
Developed IT0.914
Infrastructure0.758
Travel insurance0.652
Package of travel agency0.887
Factor 6: Nature3.574 (0.892)
Fresh air0.822
Sparse population0.877
Agreeable weather0.663
Natural beauty0.729
Factor 7: source of propaganda3.420 (0.830)
Ads from web/billboards0.865
Recommendation from others0.799
Eigenvalue7.5984.0333.7172.7022.5302.0361.897
Variance contribution19.93414.19111.2139.1808.6506.4625.733
Cronbach’s α0.8930.8560.8810.7900.8420.8720.861