Mediating effect of self-coping mechanisms on associations between financial practices and financial security of female-headed households

Coping process involves contingency actions of individual to alter their cognitive and behaviour to cope with stress encountering events in life. Self-coping mechanisms were examined further as mediating effect between financial practices and financial security among female-headed households in Mala...

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Main Authors: Ahmad, Siti Yuliandi Ahmad, Sabri, Mohamad Fazli, Abd Rahimc, Husniyah, Osman, Syuhaily
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Published: Malaysian Consumer and Family Economics Association (MACFEA) 2016
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spelling iium-674302018-11-15T04:17:35Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/67430/ Mediating effect of self-coping mechanisms on associations between financial practices and financial security of female-headed households Ahmad, Siti Yuliandi Ahmad Sabri, Mohamad Fazli Abd Rahimc, Husniyah Osman, Syuhaily HG179 Personal finance Coping process involves contingency actions of individual to alter their cognitive and behaviour to cope with stress encountering events in life. Self-coping mechanisms were examined further as mediating effect between financial practices and financial security among female-headed households in Malaysia. A model was then constructed based on Characteristics Theory, Cognitive of Stress and Coping Theory. A multi-stage random sampling was executed and a self-administered survey was executed to collect data from 600 respondents from six single mother associations at every zone in Malaysia. A structural equation modelling using AMOS software was used to examine mediating effect of self-coping mechanisms in a relationship between financial practices and financial security of female-headed households in Malaysia. The findings support that a significant relationship exists between indirect and mediating models. The study revealed that there is a partial mediating effect of self-coping mechanisms between financial practices and financial security. The role of self-coping mechanisms is crucial to grasp a better understanding of how financial practices and financial security are related to improving the living standards of female-headed households. Implications and limitations of the study are dissussed further. Malaysian Consumer and Family Economics Association (MACFEA) 2016 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/67430/7/67430%20Mediating%20effect%20of%20self-coping%20mechanisms.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/67430/8/67430%20Mediating%20effect%20of%20self-coping%20mechanisms%20SCOPUS.pdf Ahmad, Siti Yuliandi Ahmad and Sabri, Mohamad Fazli and Abd Rahimc, Husniyah and Osman, Syuhaily (2016) Mediating effect of self-coping mechanisms on associations between financial practices and financial security of female-headed households. Malaysian Journal of Consumer and Family Economics, 19. pp. 143-160. ISSN 1511-2802 http://www.majcafe.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/10.-mediating-effect-1.pdf
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topic HG179 Personal finance
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Ahmad, Siti Yuliandi Ahmad
Sabri, Mohamad Fazli
Abd Rahimc, Husniyah
Osman, Syuhaily
Mediating effect of self-coping mechanisms on associations between financial practices and financial security of female-headed households
description Coping process involves contingency actions of individual to alter their cognitive and behaviour to cope with stress encountering events in life. Self-coping mechanisms were examined further as mediating effect between financial practices and financial security among female-headed households in Malaysia. A model was then constructed based on Characteristics Theory, Cognitive of Stress and Coping Theory. A multi-stage random sampling was executed and a self-administered survey was executed to collect data from 600 respondents from six single mother associations at every zone in Malaysia. A structural equation modelling using AMOS software was used to examine mediating effect of self-coping mechanisms in a relationship between financial practices and financial security of female-headed households in Malaysia. The findings support that a significant relationship exists between indirect and mediating models. The study revealed that there is a partial mediating effect of self-coping mechanisms between financial practices and financial security. The role of self-coping mechanisms is crucial to grasp a better understanding of how financial practices and financial security are related to improving the living standards of female-headed households. Implications and limitations of the study are dissussed further.
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author Ahmad, Siti Yuliandi Ahmad
Sabri, Mohamad Fazli
Abd Rahimc, Husniyah
Osman, Syuhaily
author_facet Ahmad, Siti Yuliandi Ahmad
Sabri, Mohamad Fazli
Abd Rahimc, Husniyah
Osman, Syuhaily
author_sort Ahmad, Siti Yuliandi Ahmad
title Mediating effect of self-coping mechanisms on associations between financial practices and financial security of female-headed households
title_short Mediating effect of self-coping mechanisms on associations between financial practices and financial security of female-headed households
title_full Mediating effect of self-coping mechanisms on associations between financial practices and financial security of female-headed households
title_fullStr Mediating effect of self-coping mechanisms on associations between financial practices and financial security of female-headed households
title_full_unstemmed Mediating effect of self-coping mechanisms on associations between financial practices and financial security of female-headed households
title_sort mediating effect of self-coping mechanisms on associations between financial practices and financial security of female-headed households
publisher Malaysian Consumer and Family Economics Association (MACFEA)
publishDate 2016
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/67430/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/67430/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/67430/7/67430%20Mediating%20effect%20of%20self-coping%20mechanisms.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/67430/8/67430%20Mediating%20effect%20of%20self-coping%20mechanisms%20SCOPUS.pdf
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