Factors that influence eldery to age in place in Sabah

This research was carried out to study the factors that influence elderly to age in place in Sabah. Four factors had been tested which are social support, environmental factors, housing features and physical and mental health. This study applied a quantitative research method. The target population...

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Main Author: Lim, Elise Wei Xin
Format: Final Year Project / Dissertation / Thesis
Published: 2024
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description This research was carried out to study the factors that influence elderly to age in place in Sabah. Four factors had been tested which are social support, environmental factors, housing features and physical and mental health. This study applied a quantitative research method. The target population of this research is those who aged above 60, residing in Sabah state. Primary data of this research was obtained through the distribution of 100 copies of questionnaires and was analyzed using the SPSS software. The constructs of the questionnaire were reliable as Cronbach's Alpha value of all the factors was above 0.8. The data analysis applied for this research is the relative importance index, the four factors were ranked from most important to least important and the ranking is as follows housing features, social support, environmental factors, physical and mental health.
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spelling utar-65452024-07-09T02:45:34Z Factors that influence eldery to age in place in Sabah Lim, Elise Wei Xin HA Statistics HD Industries. Land use. Labor This research was carried out to study the factors that influence elderly to age in place in Sabah. Four factors had been tested which are social support, environmental factors, housing features and physical and mental health. This study applied a quantitative research method. The target population of this research is those who aged above 60, residing in Sabah state. Primary data of this research was obtained through the distribution of 100 copies of questionnaires and was analyzed using the SPSS software. The constructs of the questionnaire were reliable as Cronbach's Alpha value of all the factors was above 0.8. The data analysis applied for this research is the relative importance index, the four factors were ranked from most important to least important and the ranking is as follows housing features, social support, environmental factors, physical and mental health. 2024 Final Year Project / Dissertation / Thesis NonPeerReviewed application/pdf http://eprints.utar.edu.my/6545/1/UKMZ3036_FYPReport_Elise_Lim_Wei_Xin.pdf Lim, Elise Wei Xin (2024) Factors that influence eldery to age in place in Sabah. Final Year Project, UTAR. http://eprints.utar.edu.my/6545/
spellingShingle HA Statistics
HD Industries. Land use. Labor
Lim, Elise Wei Xin
Factors that influence eldery to age in place in Sabah
title Factors that influence eldery to age in place in Sabah
title_full Factors that influence eldery to age in place in Sabah
title_fullStr Factors that influence eldery to age in place in Sabah
title_full_unstemmed Factors that influence eldery to age in place in Sabah
title_short Factors that influence eldery to age in place in Sabah
title_sort factors that influence eldery to age in place in sabah
topic HA Statistics
HD Industries. Land use. Labor
url http://eprints.utar.edu.my/6545/
http://eprints.utar.edu.my/6545/1/UKMZ3036_FYPReport_Elise_Lim_Wei_Xin.pdf