Public Stigmatization Towards Mental Illness in Kampar, Perak
This research aimed to understand how demographic variables (gender difference, age and level of education) affect level of stigmatization towards people with mental illness in Kampar, Perak. This study conducted using quota sampling as survey method to divide targeted population into different smal...
| Main Authors: | , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Final Year Project / Dissertation / Thesis |
| Published: |
2015
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://eprints.utar.edu.my/2321/ http://eprints.utar.edu.my/2321/1/PY%2D2015%2D1101752.pdf |
| _version_ | 1848885633132527616 |
|---|---|
| author | Ong, Shan Jia Ching, Li Shan |
| author_facet | Ong, Shan Jia Ching, Li Shan |
| author_sort | Ong, Shan Jia |
| building | UTAR Institutional Repository |
| collection | Online Access |
| description | This research aimed to understand how demographic variables (gender difference, age and level of education) affect level of stigmatization towards people with mental illness in Kampar, Perak. This study conducted using quota sampling as survey method to divide targeted population into different smaller group. The sample of this research involves 180 participants from three places of Kampar: Old Town, New Town and Mambang Di Awan. The results shown that there was a significant difference between gender difference in stigmatization towards mental illness, t (178) = -1.259, p < 0.05. Female participants (M =113.03, SD =11.26) shown higher tendency in stigmatization towards mental illness compared to male participants (M =110.28, SD =17.45). Besides that, there was also significant difference between education level and stigmatization towards mental illness, F (2, 177) = 17.273, p < 0.05. Primary education (M =118.60, SD = 10.97) was the highest in CAMI scale than Tertiary education (M = 104.12, SD = 15.59). However, there is no significant difference between age groups and stigmatization towards mental illness. |
| first_indexed | 2025-11-15T19:25:42Z |
| format | Final Year Project / Dissertation / Thesis |
| id | utar-2321 |
| institution | Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman |
| institution_category | Local University |
| last_indexed | 2025-11-15T19:25:42Z |
| publishDate | 2015 |
| recordtype | eprints |
| repository_type | Digital Repository |
| spelling | utar-23212019-08-13T15:13:57Z Public Stigmatization Towards Mental Illness in Kampar, Perak Ong, Shan Jia Ching, Li Shan BF Psychology This research aimed to understand how demographic variables (gender difference, age and level of education) affect level of stigmatization towards people with mental illness in Kampar, Perak. This study conducted using quota sampling as survey method to divide targeted population into different smaller group. The sample of this research involves 180 participants from three places of Kampar: Old Town, New Town and Mambang Di Awan. The results shown that there was a significant difference between gender difference in stigmatization towards mental illness, t (178) = -1.259, p < 0.05. Female participants (M =113.03, SD =11.26) shown higher tendency in stigmatization towards mental illness compared to male participants (M =110.28, SD =17.45). Besides that, there was also significant difference between education level and stigmatization towards mental illness, F (2, 177) = 17.273, p < 0.05. Primary education (M =118.60, SD = 10.97) was the highest in CAMI scale than Tertiary education (M = 104.12, SD = 15.59). However, there is no significant difference between age groups and stigmatization towards mental illness. 2015-12-09 Final Year Project / Dissertation / Thesis NonPeerReviewed application/pdf http://eprints.utar.edu.my/2321/1/PY%2D2015%2D1101752.pdf Ong, Shan Jia and Ching, Li Shan (2015) Public Stigmatization Towards Mental Illness in Kampar, Perak. Final Year Project, UTAR. http://eprints.utar.edu.my/2321/ |
| spellingShingle | BF Psychology Ong, Shan Jia Ching, Li Shan Public Stigmatization Towards Mental Illness in Kampar, Perak |
| title | Public Stigmatization Towards Mental Illness in
Kampar, Perak |
| title_full | Public Stigmatization Towards Mental Illness in
Kampar, Perak |
| title_fullStr | Public Stigmatization Towards Mental Illness in
Kampar, Perak |
| title_full_unstemmed | Public Stigmatization Towards Mental Illness in
Kampar, Perak |
| title_short | Public Stigmatization Towards Mental Illness in
Kampar, Perak |
| title_sort | public stigmatization towards mental illness in
kampar, perak |
| topic | BF Psychology |
| url | http://eprints.utar.edu.my/2321/ http://eprints.utar.edu.my/2321/1/PY%2D2015%2D1101752.pdf |