Malaysian adolescents’ moral awareness and cultural conformity : some implications for today’s educational management
It has been reported in printed and electronic media that moral decadency among Malaysian adolescents is on the rise. Such decadency is attributed by a host of “nature versus nurture” debatable factors. This study aims at describing the moral awareness and cultural conformity of Malaysian adolescent...
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iium-709342019-07-12T07:50:03Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/70934/ Malaysian adolescents’ moral awareness and cultural conformity : some implications for today’s educational management Abd Hamid, Siti Rafiah Nik Abdul Rahman, Nik Suryani Ismail, Khamsiah Rais, Haniza BF Psychology BF697 Differential psychology. Individuality. Self L Education (General) It has been reported in printed and electronic media that moral decadency among Malaysian adolescents is on the rise. Such decadency is attributed by a host of “nature versus nurture” debatable factors. This study aims at describing the moral awareness and cultural conformity of Malaysian adolescents. A questionnaire was administered on 200 respondents. Preliminary findings indicated that the respondents’ conformed positively to their cultural expectations (M= 3.92; SD= .92) and have positive moral awareness is (M = 4.40; SD = .85). These findings were perceived instrumental to the current classroom managements, school counseling services and choice of parenting styles in Malaysia. International Institute of Islamic Civilisation and Malay World (ISTAC), 2018 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/70934/7/70934%20Malaysian%20Adolescents%E2%80%99%20Moral%20Awareness%20and%20Cultural%20Conformity.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/70934/8/70934%20Malaysian%20Adolescents%E2%80%99%20Moral%20Awareness%20and%20Cultural%20Conformity%20WOS.pdf Abd Hamid, Siti Rafiah and Nik Abdul Rahman, Nik Suryani and Ismail, Khamsiah and Rais, Haniza (2018) Malaysian adolescents’ moral awareness and cultural conformity : some implications for today’s educational management. Al Shajarah: Journal of the International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization (ISTAC), Special Issue: Education 2018. pp. 131-153. ISSN 1394-6870 http://journals.iium.edu.my/shajarah/index.php/shaj/article/view/759 |
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It has been reported in printed and electronic media that moral decadency among Malaysian adolescents is on the rise. Such decadency is attributed by a host of “nature versus nurture” debatable factors. This study aims at describing the moral awareness and cultural conformity of Malaysian adolescents. A questionnaire was administered on 200 respondents. Preliminary findings indicated that the respondents’ conformed positively to their cultural expectations (M= 3.92; SD= .92) and have positive moral awareness is (M = 4.40; SD = .85). These findings were perceived instrumental to the current classroom managements, school counseling services and choice of parenting styles in Malaysia. |
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Malaysian adolescents’ moral awareness and cultural conformity : some implications for today’s educational management |
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Malaysian adolescents’ moral awareness and cultural conformity : some implications for today’s educational management |
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