Ameya Ghanekar

Identification and Comparison of Learning Styles and Personality Types: of Undergraduate Hospitality and Tourism Management Students from Thailand and Lao Pdr Ameya Ghanekar

Both the countries had few similar factors like language?both the countries could speak, understand and read Thai language. Location ? both the countries were located in South east Asia, Orientation to Hospitality and tourism education ? Both the countries were comparatively new to the concept of hospitality and tourism at higher education level, Culture and Life style ? Both the countries had a great influence of Buddhism on their cultures as well as life style. Although Thailand and Lao PDR had so many similarities there is huge amount of diversity which was displayed through their education system, financial stability, education planning of the country, per capita income, literacy, approach towards life, diversity within ethnic groups etc which lead to this research and investigation in understanding Learning style and Personality type of each country and later comparing it with each other so as to develop a better understating about learning styles and personality types of Thailand and Lao PDR students for educators and students.