Relationship between Customer Satisfaction and Customer Attitude and Loyalty According to the Mediating Variable of Customer Trust (Case Study: Matin Abad Eco Camp)

Abstract

The overall purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between customer satisfaction and customer attitude and loyalty with respect to the mediating variable of customer trust. This research is applied research in terms of purpose and descriptive correlational research in nature and method. This study’s study population is all people who have used or are using Matin Abad Eco Camp. The number of samples was determined based on the Krejcie and Morgan sampling table equal to 120 people selected by a simple random sampling method. To collect information from standard questionnaires of customer satisfaction, attitude, customer loyalty, and customer trust in a 5-point Likert scale have been used. Cronbach’s alpha was used for its reliability, and the obtained numbers indicate the appropriate reliability of the questionnaires. SPSS 24 software and PLS structural equations were used for data analysis. The results indicate that customer satisfaction is related to customer attitude, customer loyalty, and customer trust. Customer trust is related to customer attitude and customer loyalty. The results also showed that customer trust has a mediating role in establishing the relationship between customer satisfaction with customer attitude, and customer loyalty.