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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| author | Mofrad, Sakineh * Chee, Kwan Foong * Koh, Andrea Emmanuel Ikechukwu, Uba |
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| description | 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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| spelling | sunway-2052019-04-24T09:10:56Z http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/205/ Investigating life skills among young students in Malaysia Mofrad, Sakineh * Chee, Kwan Foong * Koh, Andrea Emmanuel Ikechukwu, Uba BF Psychology LB Theory and practice of education 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. IACSIT Press 2013-05 Article PeerReviewed text en cc_by_nc http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/205/1/Sakineh%20Mofrad%20-%20%20Investigating%20Life%20Skills%20among%20young%20students%20in%20malaysia.pdf Mofrad, Sakineh * and Chee, Kwan Foong * and Koh, Andrea Emmanuel and Ikechukwu, Uba (2013) Investigating life skills among young students in Malaysia. International Journal of Social Science and Humanity, 3 (3). pp. 210-213. ISSN 2010-3646 DOI: 10.7763/IJSSH.2013.V3.229 |
| spellingShingle | BF Psychology LB Theory and practice of education Mofrad, Sakineh * Chee, Kwan Foong * Koh, Andrea Emmanuel Ikechukwu, Uba Investigating life skills among young students in Malaysia |
| title | Investigating life skills among young students in Malaysia |
| title_full | Investigating life skills among young students in Malaysia |
| title_fullStr | Investigating life skills among young students in Malaysia |
| title_full_unstemmed | Investigating life skills among young students in Malaysia |
| title_short | Investigating life skills among young students in Malaysia |
| title_sort | investigating life skills among young students in malaysia |
| topic | BF Psychology LB Theory and practice of education |
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