The factors that influence the reading habit among Malaysian: a systematic literature review

Reading is an action that a person does to obtain a wider knowledge through his or her experience and this process may lead that person into a very eye-opening self-discovery. In Malaysia, reading habits rate is still at a lower level, Malaysian on average read only two books per year. About 80%...

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Main Authors: Mohammed, Ahmed Sedik Hassan, Zulkifli, Zahidah, Mat Surin, Ely Salwana
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spelling iium-783312020-02-11T08:53:53Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/78331/ The factors that influence the reading habit among Malaysian: a systematic literature review Mohammed, Ahmed Sedik Hassan Zulkifli, Zahidah Mat Surin, Ely Salwana H Social Sciences (General) T Technology (General) Reading is an action that a person does to obtain a wider knowledge through his or her experience and this process may lead that person into a very eye-opening self-discovery. In Malaysia, reading habits rate is still at a lower level, Malaysian on average read only two books per year. About 80% of Malaysian university students are reluctant readers. They can read but choose not to read. Therefore, the objective of this study is to identify the factors affecting the reading habit among Malaysia. To answer the research question of this study we performed a systematic literature review (SLR). We defined a mapping study process adapted from existing guidelines to categorize and to structure the research evidence that has been published in the area of reading habits among Malaysian and world-wide. Twenty-Four papers were used in our synthesis of evidence, and five factors were identified. The results of this SLR showed the five factors that can affect the reading habits among Malaysian: (1) Internet (2) Environmental influence (3) Lack of motivation (4) Peer pressure (5) Entertainment. The findings of this SLR would be beneficial for understanding the needs of Malaysian towards the reading habit by looking at the factors, that might be a measurement of reading habit environment in other specific scopes. Springer Nature 2019-11 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/78331/13/78331_The%20Factors%20that%20Influence%20the%20Reading%20Habit_complete.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/78331/8/78331_The%20factors%20that%20influence%20the%20reading%20habit%20among%20Malaysian-%20A%20systematic%20literature%20review_Scopus.pdf Mohammed, Ahmed Sedik Hassan and Zulkifli, Zahidah and Mat Surin, Ely Salwana (2019) The factors that influence the reading habit among Malaysian: a systematic literature review. In: "6th International Conference on Advances in Visual Informatics, IVIC 2019", 19 - 21 November 2019, Bangi selangor. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-34032-2_47 10.1007/978-3-030-34032-2_47
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The factors that influence the reading habit among Malaysian: a systematic literature review
description Reading is an action that a person does to obtain a wider knowledge through his or her experience and this process may lead that person into a very eye-opening self-discovery. In Malaysia, reading habits rate is still at a lower level, Malaysian on average read only two books per year. About 80% of Malaysian university students are reluctant readers. They can read but choose not to read. Therefore, the objective of this study is to identify the factors affecting the reading habit among Malaysia. To answer the research question of this study we performed a systematic literature review (SLR). We defined a mapping study process adapted from existing guidelines to categorize and to structure the research evidence that has been published in the area of reading habits among Malaysian and world-wide. Twenty-Four papers were used in our synthesis of evidence, and five factors were identified. The results of this SLR showed the five factors that can affect the reading habits among Malaysian: (1) Internet (2) Environmental influence (3) Lack of motivation (4) Peer pressure (5) Entertainment. The findings of this SLR would be beneficial for understanding the needs of Malaysian towards the reading habit by looking at the factors, that might be a measurement of reading habit environment in other specific scopes.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Mohammed, Ahmed Sedik Hassan
Zulkifli, Zahidah
Mat Surin, Ely Salwana
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Mat Surin, Ely Salwana
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title The factors that influence the reading habit among Malaysian: a systematic literature review
title_short The factors that influence the reading habit among Malaysian: a systematic literature review
title_full The factors that influence the reading habit among Malaysian: a systematic literature review
title_fullStr The factors that influence the reading habit among Malaysian: a systematic literature review
title_full_unstemmed The factors that influence the reading habit among Malaysian: a systematic literature review
title_sort factors that influence the reading habit among malaysian: a systematic literature review
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