Community engagement in Malaysian higher education: an overview
The role of higher education in any country is indeed very important as it acts as a catalyst to foster a harmonious, productive society with robust economic growth. Higher education is of tremendous help to nation building through its ability to generate highly skilled workforce.This paper exam...
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| description | The role of higher education in any country is indeed very important as it acts as a catalyst to foster a
harmonious, productive society with robust economic growth. Higher education is of tremendous help to nation
building through its ability to generate highly skilled workforce.This paper examines the state of community
engagement in Malaysian higher education institutions. Community engagement in this paper refers to the
collaboration ―between higher education institutions and their larger communities (local, regional/state,
national, global)‖ (Driscoll, 2009, p. 6). |
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| spelling | iium-383752018-06-19T00:52:35Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/38375/ Community engagement in Malaysian higher education: an overview Zakariya, Hafiz LC Special aspects of education LG Individual institutions (Asia. Africa) The role of higher education in any country is indeed very important as it acts as a catalyst to foster a harmonious, productive society with robust economic growth. Higher education is of tremendous help to nation building through its ability to generate highly skilled workforce.This paper examines the state of community engagement in Malaysian higher education institutions. Community engagement in this paper refers to the collaboration ―between higher education institutions and their larger communities (local, regional/state, national, global)‖ (Driscoll, 2009, p. 6). 2014-09-08 Proceeding Paper PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/38375/2/HZ_TurkeyConF.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/38375/7/Socioint14_ConfProgramme2.pdf Zakariya, Hafiz (2014) Community engagement in Malaysian higher education: an overview. In: International Conference on Humanities & Social Sciences (SOCIOINT14), 8-10 September 2014, Istanbul, Turkey. http://www.socioint14.org |
| spellingShingle | LC Special aspects of education LG Individual institutions (Asia. Africa) Zakariya, Hafiz Community engagement in Malaysian higher education: an overview |
| title | Community engagement in Malaysian higher education: an overview |
| title_full | Community engagement in Malaysian higher education: an overview |
| title_fullStr | Community engagement in Malaysian higher education: an overview |
| title_full_unstemmed | Community engagement in Malaysian higher education: an overview |
| title_short | Community engagement in Malaysian higher education: an overview |
| title_sort | community engagement in malaysian higher education: an overview |
| topic | LC Special aspects of education LG Individual institutions (Asia. Africa) |
| url | http://irep.iium.edu.my/38375/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/38375/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/38375/2/HZ_TurkeyConF.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/38375/7/Socioint14_ConfProgramme2.pdf |