Family communication amongst conventional Malay man

Communication is an essential tool for successful family functioning. Communication in the family is very important as it allows members to express their needs, wants, concerns and loves. Effective communication creates an atmosphere that allows family members to express their differences as well as...

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Main Authors: Jamiah Manap, Suzana Mohd Hoesni, Mohd Rezal Hamzah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2018
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/11739/
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spelling ukm-117392018-06-09T22:34:11Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/11739/ Family communication amongst conventional Malay man Jamiah Manap, Suzana Mohd Hoesni, Mohd Rezal Hamzah, Communication is an essential tool for successful family functioning. Communication in the family is very important as it allows members to express their needs, wants, concerns and loves. Effective communication creates an atmosphere that allows family members to express their differences as well as love and admiration for one another. Love is the basis of happy and successful family. Each culture has their own way of expressing their love. Thus, the present research aimed to understand on how the conventional Malay men communicate their love in the family. A grounded theory approach in qualitative research design was used to answer the research question. The data collection involved semi-structured interview, observation and document analysis. As a result, seven main themes emerged. The themes are academic supervisor, personal advisor, financial provider, educator, positive role model, discipline maintainer, and spiritual leader. In summary, the conventional Malay Men communicate their love via a high commitment to the family especially to their children. As a result, the children appreciate their father’s love and make it as a reason to be successful in life. Good communication helps family members come to an understanding, which is the basis for all healthy familial relationships. Communication is a key way to show our family members how to love each other. Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2018 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/11739/1/24432-71677-1-PB.pdf Jamiah Manap, and Suzana Mohd Hoesni, and Mohd Rezal Hamzah, (2018) Family communication amongst conventional Malay man. Jurnal Komunikasi ; Malaysian Journal of Communication, 34 (1). pp. 238-252. ISSN 0128-1496 http://ejournal.ukm.my/mjc/issue/view/1075
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description Communication is an essential tool for successful family functioning. Communication in the family is very important as it allows members to express their needs, wants, concerns and loves. Effective communication creates an atmosphere that allows family members to express their differences as well as love and admiration for one another. Love is the basis of happy and successful family. Each culture has their own way of expressing their love. Thus, the present research aimed to understand on how the conventional Malay men communicate their love in the family. A grounded theory approach in qualitative research design was used to answer the research question. The data collection involved semi-structured interview, observation and document analysis. As a result, seven main themes emerged. The themes are academic supervisor, personal advisor, financial provider, educator, positive role model, discipline maintainer, and spiritual leader. In summary, the conventional Malay Men communicate their love via a high commitment to the family especially to their children. As a result, the children appreciate their father’s love and make it as a reason to be successful in life. Good communication helps family members come to an understanding, which is the basis for all healthy familial relationships. Communication is a key way to show our family members how to love each other.
format Article
author Jamiah Manap,
Suzana Mohd Hoesni,
Mohd Rezal Hamzah,
spellingShingle Jamiah Manap,
Suzana Mohd Hoesni,
Mohd Rezal Hamzah,
Family communication amongst conventional Malay man
author_facet Jamiah Manap,
Suzana Mohd Hoesni,
Mohd Rezal Hamzah,
author_sort Jamiah Manap,
title Family communication amongst conventional Malay man
title_short Family communication amongst conventional Malay man
title_full Family communication amongst conventional Malay man
title_fullStr Family communication amongst conventional Malay man
title_full_unstemmed Family communication amongst conventional Malay man
title_sort family communication amongst conventional malay man
publisher Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
publishDate 2018
url http://journalarticle.ukm.my/11739/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/11739/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/11739/1/24432-71677-1-PB.pdf
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