Open AccessThe Relationship Between Community Development and Community Empowerment of Historical Tourism in Sawahlunto
Author(s) -
Eva Handayani,
Alim Harun Pamungkas
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
spektrum
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2620-3308
pISSN - 2338-2392
DOI - 10.24036/spektrumpls.v8i4.110139
Subject(s) - empowerment , tourism , data collection , community development , population , sociology , community participation , socioeconomics , public relations , psychology , economic growth , social science , geography , political science , demography , archaeology , economics
This research is based on the lack of community participation in participating in community empowerment in the Sawahlunto, from this problem, the researchers resulted in the development of historical tourism is low. The purpose of this study is to see a picture of community empowerment, to see an overview of the development of historical tourism and the relationship between the two. This type of research is used in quantitative research with a correlational approach. The population in this study is the people living around historical tourist objects in Sawahlunto City in 2020, amounting to 40 people. Respondents in this study amounted to 40 people. The technique of collecting data is in the form of a questionnaire using a data collection tool in the form of a questionnaire. The data collection technique in this study used a percentage formula. The research results show: 1) community empowerment is still low, 2) historical tourism development is still low, 3) there is a significant relationship between community empowerment and the development of historical tourism in Sawahlunto City.Keywords: Empowerment, Development, Community