Factors affecting the debt level among postgraduate students in Islamic Science University of Malaysia (USIM) / Siti Nazifa Yusof

The purpose is to examine the factors that affect debt level among postgraduate student in USIM. A sample of 80 students were volunteered to complete multiple self report instrument for the data collection process. Data was then aggregated and analyzed using Descriptive and Pearson Correlation analy...

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Main Author: Yusof, Siti Nazifa
Format: Student Project
Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/31218/
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description The purpose is to examine the factors that affect debt level among postgraduate student in USIM. A sample of 80 students were volunteered to complete multiple self report instrument for the data collection process. Data was then aggregated and analyzed using Descriptive and Pearson Correlation analysis. Most of the postgraduate students are experienced moderate level whereas others considered as high. The result indicated that marital status is the most factors in affecting the student’s debt level. However, financial aid and credit card usage also had an important role in cumulating the debt level. The study correlates with a discussion of results, limitations and implications for research and practitioners.
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spelling uitm-312182020-08-24T07:09:32Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/31218/ Factors affecting the debt level among postgraduate students in Islamic Science University of Malaysia (USIM) / Siti Nazifa Yusof Yusof, Siti Nazifa Personal finance. Financial literacy Credit. Debt. Loans Graduate students The purpose is to examine the factors that affect debt level among postgraduate student in USIM. A sample of 80 students were volunteered to complete multiple self report instrument for the data collection process. Data was then aggregated and analyzed using Descriptive and Pearson Correlation analysis. Most of the postgraduate students are experienced moderate level whereas others considered as high. The result indicated that marital status is the most factors in affecting the student’s debt level. However, financial aid and credit card usage also had an important role in cumulating the debt level. The study correlates with a discussion of results, limitations and implications for research and practitioners. 2010 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/31218/1/31218.pdf Yusof, Siti Nazifa (2010) Factors affecting the debt level among postgraduate students in Islamic Science University of Malaysia (USIM) / Siti Nazifa Yusof. (2010) [Student Project] <http://terminalib.uitm.edu.my/31218.pdf> (Unpublished)
spellingShingle Personal finance. Financial literacy
Credit. Debt. Loans
Graduate students
Yusof, Siti Nazifa
Factors affecting the debt level among postgraduate students in Islamic Science University of Malaysia (USIM) / Siti Nazifa Yusof
title Factors affecting the debt level among postgraduate students in Islamic Science University of Malaysia (USIM) / Siti Nazifa Yusof
title_full Factors affecting the debt level among postgraduate students in Islamic Science University of Malaysia (USIM) / Siti Nazifa Yusof
title_fullStr Factors affecting the debt level among postgraduate students in Islamic Science University of Malaysia (USIM) / Siti Nazifa Yusof
title_full_unstemmed Factors affecting the debt level among postgraduate students in Islamic Science University of Malaysia (USIM) / Siti Nazifa Yusof
title_short Factors affecting the debt level among postgraduate students in Islamic Science University of Malaysia (USIM) / Siti Nazifa Yusof
title_sort factors affecting the debt level among postgraduate students in islamic science university of malaysia (usim) / siti nazifa yusof
topic Personal finance. Financial literacy
Credit. Debt. Loans
Graduate students
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/31218/