Psychology in Malaysia : looking ahead
In the Malaysian context, because of the embeddedness of the individual within groups and a society that is still negotiating itself between the past and present, this final chapter emphasizes three main points; the recognition that many individual-based psychological problems may be reflections of...
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| description | In the Malaysian context, because of the embeddedness of the individual within groups and a society that is still negotiating itself between the past and present, this final chapter emphasizes three main points; the recognition that many individual-based psychological problems may be reflections of other family and/or group dynamics, and that they may also have structural roots; the dilemma faced by individuals in striking a balance between the traditional and the modern; and in light of these two earlier points, the challenges that psychologists need to confront to make themselves relevant and effective. |
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| spelling | iium-265192014-07-22T06:56:46Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/26519/ Psychology in Malaysia : looking ahead Noor, Noraini M. BF636 Applied psychology In the Malaysian context, because of the embeddedness of the individual within groups and a society that is still negotiating itself between the past and present, this final chapter emphasizes three main points; the recognition that many individual-based psychological problems may be reflections of other family and/or group dynamics, and that they may also have structural roots; the dilemma faced by individuals in striking a balance between the traditional and the modern; and in light of these two earlier points, the challenges that psychologists need to confront to make themselves relevant and effective. Pearson Malaysia 2012 Book Chapter PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/26519/1/Psy_in_Malaysia_Looking_Ahead.pdf Noor, Noraini M. (2012) Psychology in Malaysia : looking ahead. In: Psychology in Malaysia : Current Challenges and Future Directions. Pearson Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, pp. 318-334. ISBN 9789673492077 http://www.pearsoned-asia.com |
| spellingShingle | BF636 Applied psychology Noor, Noraini M. Psychology in Malaysia : looking ahead |
| title | Psychology in Malaysia : looking ahead |
| title_full | Psychology in Malaysia : looking ahead |
| title_fullStr | Psychology in Malaysia : looking ahead |
| title_full_unstemmed | Psychology in Malaysia : looking ahead |
| title_short | Psychology in Malaysia : looking ahead |
| title_sort | psychology in malaysia : looking ahead |
| topic | BF636 Applied psychology |
| url | http://irep.iium.edu.my/26519/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/26519/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/26519/1/Psy_in_Malaysia_Looking_Ahead.pdf |