Investigating life skills among young students in Malaysia
The study examined the life-skills perception of freshmen undergraduate students. The respondents of the survey were 500 young adults aged 18 to 25 years from selected universities in Subang Jaya, Malaysia. Life-skills Development Inventory-College Form was used to measure life skills in four d...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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IACSIT Press
2013
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/205/ http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/205/1/Sakineh%20Mofrad%20-%20%20Investigating%20Life%20Skills%20among%20young%20students%20in%20malaysia.pdf |
| Summary: | The study examined the life-skills perception of
freshmen undergraduate students. The respondents of the
survey were 500 young adults aged 18 to 25 years from selected
universities in Subang Jaya, Malaysia. Life-skills Development
Inventory-College Form was used to measure life skills in four
domains: interpersonal communication, decision making,
health maintenance and identity development. The finding
revealed significant gender difference in health maintenance.
Recommendations of the study underscored the relevance of the
findings in interventions and skills building activities. |
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