Celebrity Endorsement and Consumer Buying Behaviour of Sanitary Pads among Female Undergraduate Students in Lead City University, Ibadan, Oyo State

dc.contributor.authorBlessing Elozino AVURA
dc.date.accessioned2025-06-16T10:26:30Z
dc.date.available2025-06-16T10:26:30Z
dc.date.issued2024-12
dc.description.abstractGiven the competitive nature of today’s business environment, understanding consumer buying behaviour is crucial in determining market trend. However, consumer buying behaviour can be affected by several factors including celebrity endorsement. Celebrity endorsement often triggers heightened demand for products, thereby increasing its popularity and sales volume. This study examines the effect of celebrity endorsement on consumer buying behaviour of sanitary pad among female undergraduate students of Lead City University, Ibadan, Oyo State. The study adopted a descriptive research design and the population of this study focused on all female undergraduate students of Lead City University, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria. Multi-stage sampling procedure was used to ascertain the sample for the analysis. Descriptive and Inferential Statistics was used to analyze the collected data. The findings revealed that celebrity expertise, personality, attractiveness, and credibility significantly influence consumer buying behavior of sanitary pads among female undergraduate students of Lead City University, Ibadan, Oyo State. Specifically, the results showed that: Celebrity expertise has a significant influence on consumer buying behavior (β1= 0.749, R2=0.638, t-statistics=16.539>1.96, P-value =0.000 < 0.05); Celebrity personality has a significant effect on consumer buying behavior (β2= 0.522, R2=0.581, t-statistics=14.842>1.96, P-value =0.000 < 0.05); Celebrity attractiveness has a significant influence on consumer buying behavior (β3= 0.815, R2=0.745, t-statistics=16.639>1.96, P-value =0.000 < 0.05); and Celebrity credibility has a significant influence on consumer buying behavior (β4= 0.737, R2=0.845, T-statistics=7.832>1.96, P-value =0.000 < 0.05). Based on these findings, it was recommended among others that brands producing sanitary pads should carefully select celebrities who have relevant expertise in the field of feminine hygiene or women's health. Keywords: Celebrity endorsement, Consumer buying behaviour, & Sanitary Pads Word Count: 276
dc.identifier.citationKate Turabia
dc.identifier.otherM.Sc
dc.identifier.urihttps://repository.lcu.edu.ng/handle/123456789/921
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherLead City University, Ibadan
dc.relation.ispartofseriesM.Sc
dc.subjectCelebrity endorsement
dc.subjectConsumer buying behaviour
dc.subject& Sanitary Pads
dc.titleCelebrity Endorsement and Consumer Buying Behaviour of Sanitary Pads among Female Undergraduate Students in Lead City University, Ibadan, Oyo State
dc.typeThesis

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