Chinese or Malay-Medium Schools? A Study of Factors Influencing Chinese Parents' Choice of Primary Schools In Sarawak, Malaysia

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Chinese or Malay-Medium Schools? A Study of Factors Influencing Chinese Parents' Choice of Primary Schools In Sarawak, Malaysia

This study examined factors that influence Chinese parents' choice of medium in primary schools in Sarawak, Malaysia. A questionnaire that was based on the Theory of Planned Behaviour was administered to investigate the influence of attitudes towards school, social pressure (subjective norms) a...

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Main Authors:	Lee, Diana Phooi Yan, Ting, Su Hie, Lo, May Chiun
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universiti Sains Malaysia 2017
Subjects:	HM Sociology L Education (General)
Online Access:	http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/16219/ http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/16219/1/CHINESE%20OR%20MALAY.pdf

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