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Research paper thumbnail of Faktor-faktor yang Mempengaruhi Komitmen Prestasi Kerja dalam kalangan Penjawat Awam. Kajian Rintis di Jabatan Kemajuan Masyarakat, Negeri Pulau Pinang

Malaysian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (MJSSH), 2019

Kualiti modal insan memainkan peranan penting dalam menentukan hala tuju penjawat awam di samping... more Kualiti modal insan memainkan peranan penting dalam menentukan hala tuju penjawat awam di samping memastikan kecekapan pengurusan. Produktiviti sesebuah organisasi bergantung kepada kualiti prestasi kerja. Keratan akhbar Utusan online bertarikh 22 November 2010 melaporkan jumlah penjawat awam yang bermasalah dan berprestasi rendah meningkat kepada 6,133 orang pada tahun 2009 berbanding 5,344 orang pada tahun 2008. Kajian ini dibuat bertujuan untuk mengkaji faktor yang mempengaruhi komitmen kerja seseorang pekerja terhadap prestasi kerja. Seramai 100 orang kakitangan daripada Jabatan Kemajuan Masyarakat (KEMAS) Negeri Pulau Pinang, Daerah Seberang Perai Tengah telah dijadikan responden. Rekabentuk kajian adalah kajian deskriptif berbentuk tinjauan yang menggunakan borang soal selidik untuk mengumpul data. Borang soal selidik terbahagi kepada tiga bahagian iaitu a) maklumat responden; b) faktor komitmen kerja; dan c) prestasi kerja. Data dianilisis dengan menggunakan perisian Statisti...

Research paper thumbnail of Perhubungan antara Konflik Kerja dan Keluarga terhadap Stres dalam kalangan Pekerja Kakitangan Awam

Malaysian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (MJSSH), 2022

Kajian ini adalah bertujuan untuk mengkaji hubungan antara konflik kerja dan konflik keluarga ter... more Kajian ini adalah bertujuan untuk mengkaji hubungan antara konflik kerja dan konflik keluarga terhadap stres dalam kalangan pekerja kakitangan awam di Ibu Pejabat Polis Daerah Klang Selatan, Selangor, Malaysia. Soal kaji selidik yang digunakan adalah Perceived Stress Scale - 10 (PSS-10) dan Work-Family Conflict. Analisis kolerasi Pearson menunjukkan terdapat hubungan negatif yang signifikan antara konflik kerja dan konflik keluarga terhadap stres. Kajian ini telah mengesahkan bahawa konflik kerja dan konflik keluarga mampu mempengaruhi stres dalam kalangan responden bertepatan dengan keputusan hubungan yang signifikan antara konflik kerja dan konflik keluarga dengan stres. Hasil kajian juga mendapati perbezaan yang signifikan antara konflik kerja terhadap jantina, konflik kerja dan stres terhadap pendapatan. Manakala, untuk konflik keluarga menunjukkan perbezaan yang signifikan terhadap jumlah bilangan anak. Berdasarkan hasil dapatan kajian, penyelidik telah membincangkan beberapa c...

Research paper thumbnail of The Association between Family Relationship, Deviant Peer Socialization, Self-Concept and Aggressive Behavior among At-Risk Student in Selangor

International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 2021

A total of 400 student with disciplinary problem aged 13 to 18 years old from eight secondary sch... more A total of 400 student with disciplinary problem aged 13 to 18 years old from eight secondary schools in the state of Selangor were chosen using multi-stage cluster sampling. A set of questionnaires which are consists of social demographic background, family Relationship Characteristics scale, Peer Deviancy Scale, Self-concept scale and Aggression Scale were used to collect the data. Findings revealed that majority of respondents show the moderate level of self-concept, family relationship, and aggressive behavior and low level of deviant peer socialization. The results of t-test showed that there were significant differences in family beliefs, family structure and deviant peers socialization based on gender and age. There were significant differences in aggressive behavior based on gender, while self-concept has significant differences based on age. Findings also indicated that family relationship, selfconcept, deviant peer socialization have a significant relationship with the agg...

Research paper thumbnail of Perceived Effectiveness Of Community Oriented Policing Implementation In Malaysia:A Comparison Of Socio-Demographic Factors

Community Oriented Policing (COP) is a bridge that enables community and law enforcement to commu... more Community Oriented Policing (COP) is a bridge that enables community and law enforcement to communicate, collaborate and work together to build safer, more caring communities. The Malaysian government tries to allocate more resources towards fighting crime and establishing more agencies to review police rules and conduct and investigate public complaints. The need to achieve greater efficacy in the delivery of police service led them to seek support and legitimacy within and from the public. In the middle of 2007, throughout PDRM's five year strategic plan (2007-2011), the government had introduced COP into Malaysia's policing strategies. COP comes with its own unique set of challenges. It reduces crime by engaging the community as a partner in the fight against crime rather than relying on aggressive law enforcement as the only solution to community problems. COP is a belief that by working together, the police and the community can accomplish what neither can accomplish al...

Research paper thumbnail of Housing Property Investment Opportunity in Malaysia: Things that New Investor Should Know

International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 2022

This paper aimed to review things that new investors should know in Malaysia housing property inv... more This paper aimed to review things that new investors should know in Malaysia housing property investment. Housing property prices tend to rise over time, so a house is one of the best investments. However, don't be influenced by people telling you that since prices have dropped now, it is a great time to buy a house. There are several perspectives viewed in this review such as how properties can make money for the investor, things that need to be considered in selecting a property for investment and the risk in property investing. All information is gathered from previous research articles and property news, feedback and discussion from properties and real estate websites. There are tons of information shared by "PropertyGuru" on the website which uses as guidance for the investor. There is a big opportunity for the investor to invest in housing property in Malaysia, as housing property development in Malaysia growing very well over the years. This paper could clear some of the concerns and aid the new investor in their investments. This paper begins with a review of housing property investment in Malaysia, making money from the properties, and the consideration in selecting a property for investment. Next, this paper discusses the risk in property investment.

Research paper thumbnail of Opportunities in Housing Property for Young and First-Time Homebuyer in Malaysia

International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 2022

InSb the group III-V semiconductor with narrow band gap is combined with Mn in various concentrat... more InSb the group III-V semiconductor with narrow band gap is combined with Mn in various concentrations and that InSb-Mn alloy is doped with poly methyl methacrylate (PMMA). e optical properties and electronic structure of ternary InSb-Mn alloy with PMMA are investigated by first principles calculations using the DFT method. Varying Mn concentrations play an important role in the improvement of the absorption coefficient and optical conductivity. It is observed that the band gap of InSb-Mn: PMMA decreases monotonously with the increase in Mn concentration. Optical properties of InSb-Mn: PMMA, such as the optical absorption coefficient and optical conductivity, are greater than those of pure InSb. InSb-Mn: PMMA alloy is doped with PMMA polymer in order to make a thin film as PMMA is a transparent thermoplastic polymer. ese results suggest a promising application of InSb-Mn: PMMA thin film in optoelectronics when the InSb doping is 24% with improved conductivity when compared with other doping ratios. is states the optimum doping ratio and the major finding in the carried out research based on modelling and simulation.

Research paper thumbnail of The Barriers and Ideas of Improvement to Community Oriented Policing (COP) Development and Implementation in Malaysia. Case Study: Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

The International Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities Invention, 2018

Malaysia has adopted a method of policing, which is similar to the British’s Neighborhood Policin... more Malaysia has adopted a method of policing, which is similar to the British’s Neighborhood Policing Teams (NPTs) called as Community-Oriented Policing (COP) in Malaysia. Community-oriented policing has been introduced to create a safer living environment. This concept is based on a partnership between police department and the communities, in which both parties will share the responsibility to identify, reduce, eliminate and prevent problems concerning community safety and order. Therefore, the spirit of community empowerment, smart ship, and interdependency between all stakeholders, including community, police, NGOs, and other interested parties are very much needed in this country through active and passive ways.

Research paper thumbnail of The Conceptual Framework of Housing Purchase Decision-Making Process

International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 2021

Buying a housing property is exciting because it marks the beginning of a whole new chapter. Befo... more Buying a housing property is exciting because it marks the beginning of a whole new chapter. Before start looking for a house, it is very important to understand the intention of buying a housing property, whether it is as an investment or for self-occupation. This will affect the type of property to be purchased, whether it is a landed property or a high-rise building. Many potential homebuyers, especially first-time homebuyers, make buying mistakes for the wrong reasons, which makes the process of trying to sell their homes long and expensive. Deciding on the type of property is one thing, but then you must weigh all the pros and cons, as well as the average house price, which can vary greatly. Housing property is a commodity and involves multiple processes. Therefore, this article intends to study and develop the conceptual framework of the housing purchase decision-making process. This article first reviews the conceptual definition of housing purchase intentions and decisions. Next, this article reviews past research to understand the similarities of housing purchase intentions, preferences, and decision-making, and to develop a basic conceptual framework. This article also discusses consumer behaviour as homebuyers in the housing purchase decision-making process.

Research paper thumbnail of Kerangka Kaedah Kajian Penyelidikan: Faktor-faktor yang Mempengaruhi Komitmen Prestasi Kerja

Malaysian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (MJSSH), 2019

Prestasi kerja dilihat sebagai suatu set tingkah laku yang relevan dengan pencapaian matlamat org... more Prestasi kerja dilihat sebagai suatu set tingkah laku yang relevan dengan pencapaian matlamat organisasi atau unit organisasi tempat seseorang itu bekerja. Kerajaan telah menyarankan budaya kerja berasaskan prestasi dengan menggunakan petunjuk-petunjuk prestasi utama atau Key Performance Indicators (KPI) yang diterapkan dalam perkhidmatan awam mahupun swasta bagi meningkatkan kualiti penyampaian perkhidmatan. Sejajar dengan visi, misi dan fungsi agensi, setiap organisasi perlu mengukur prestasi perkhidmatan yang diberikan bagi memastikan semua perkhidmatan berkenaan disampaikan kepada pelanggan dengan baik. Ini secara tidak langsung dapat memberikan gambaran yang jelas mengenai prestasi organisasi secara keseluruhannya. Menyedari akan kepentingan prestasi kerja dalam meningkatkan kecemerlangan sesebuah organisasi, maka kajian ini cuba menghasilkan kerangka kaedah kajian penyelidikan bagi mengkaji faktor komitmen kerja yang mempengaruhi prestasi kerja seseorang pekerja di dalam organ...

Research paper thumbnail of A Pilot Study of the Relationship Between Parenting Style and Academic Procrastination Among Final Year Students of Faculty of Human Ecology, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)

Academic procrastination is a behaviour which can be defined as putting off, delay, prolong, defe... more Academic procrastination is a behaviour which can be defined as putting off, delay, prolong, defer, stall, or postpone in performing tasks related to the academic. Academic procrastination is not a new phenomenon but it is a common behaviour especially among students as previous research has found that approximately 75% of students consider themselves as procrastinators. This issue is very much related to the “Student Syndrome” where student only starts to make themselves work in completing the task instantly right before the due date and leaving them with a very short period of time to complete it. There were many previous researchers that had investigated the factors that causing academic procrastination and one of the most common factors are parenting style. However, the pattern of the previous results was inconsistent. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to investigate in deep on the relationship between the motivational aspects of parenting style to academic procrastination...

Research paper thumbnail of Persepsi Impak Industri Pelancongan terhadap Kualiti Hidup Komuniti Setempat di Batu Ferringhi, Pulau Pinang

Malaysian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (MJSSH), 2021

Industri pelancongan merupakan salah satu industri terpenting yang menyumbang kepada pertumbuhan ... more Industri pelancongan merupakan salah satu industri terpenting yang menyumbang kepada pertumbuhan dan pembangunan sesebuah negara dalam pelbagai aspek antaranya dari aspek ekonomi, sosial, budaya dan alam sekitar. Pertumbuhan dan pembangunan industri pelancongan dalam pelbagai aspek ini boleh memberi impak kepada kualiti hidup komuniti setempat sama ada dalam bentuk yang positif mahupun negatif. Sebuah kajian telah dijalankan bagi mengkaji persepsi impak industri pelancongan terhadap kualiti hidup komuniti setempat di Batu Ferringhi, Pulau Pinang. Batu Feringghi merupakan salah sebuah tempat pelancongan pesisiran pantai di negeri Pulau Pinang dan diklasifikasikan sebagai kawasan luar bandar oleh pihak berkuasa tempatan. Majoriti penduduknya adalah berbangsa Melayu. Seramai 383 komuniti setempat di Batu Ferringhi telah dipilih dan terlibat secara persampelan rawak mudah berlapis. Pengumpulan data dibuat dengan menggunakan set borang soal selidik yang diadaptasi dan diubahsuai daripada...

Research paper thumbnail of Research Study Methodology for the Study of Factors Affecting Work Performance

Work performance is viewed as a set of behaviors that are relevant to the achievement of the orga... more Work performance is viewed as a set of behaviors that are relevant to the achievement of the organizational goals or organizational units in which a person works. The Government has promoted a performance-based work culture using key performance indicators or Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) implemented in both public and private services to improve the quality of service delivery. In line with the agency's vision, mission and function, each organization must measure the performance of the services provided to ensure that all of its services are delivered to customers well. This indirectly provides a clear picture of the overall performance of the organization. However, what factors influence the commitment of work performance to an employee within an organization ?. Recognizing the importance of work performance in enhancing an organization's excellence, this study attempts to develop a research methodology to study the factors of work commitment that affect an employee&#3...

Research paper thumbnail of Factors Influence Sivil Servant Working Commitment Performance. Pilot Test: Community Development Department (KEMAS), Penang

The quality of human capital plays an important role in determining the direction of civil servan... more The quality of human capital plays an important role in determining the direction of civil servants as well as ensuring management efficiency. Therefore, the public sector must be efficient in ensuring the delivery of quality services. Good job performance can increase organizational productivity. The Utusan Online newspaper dated November 22, 2010 reported that the number of distressed and low- performing civil servants increased to 6,133 people last year compared to 5,344 in 2008. This study aimed to examine factors that influence an employee's commitment to work performance. A total of 100 staff from the Community Development Department (KEMAS) of Penang, Seberang Perai Tengah District were participated in this survey. The study design was a descriptive study which used survey forms to collect data. The questionnaire was divided into three sections: a) respondent information; b) work commitment factors; and c) work performance. Data were analyzed using Statistical Package for...

Research paper thumbnail of Homebuyers Superstitious Belief: Feng Shui and Housing Property

International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 2021

This article aims to explore the superstitious belief in selecting housing property in Malaysia. ... more This article aims to explore the superstitious belief in selecting housing property in Malaysia. Various types of superstitions have been passed down through the ages and remain until today. Based on the instrumental perspective of Feng Shui, prospective buyers instill a belief that success and wealth are influenced by Feng Shui arrangements. Whether Feng Shui is associated with property purchase is a question. Overall, these principles are instilled in the minds of an intuitive Feng Shui believer and implemented in a property purchase. Furthermore, Malaysians are involved in various taboos, folklores, and taboos besides Feng Shui when deciding on property purchase. While some investors make a vow by it as to not make any proceedings before the consultation with their expert, other investors perceive the myths as merely nonsense and old wives' tales. This study are expected to provide guidance to property stakeholders (developers, real estate agencies, architects, local authorities) in their future development projects. For homebuyers, this study serves as a property Feng Shui checklist for home selection and investment.

Research paper thumbnail of Housing Purchase Decision: The Variations Type of Housing Development in Malaysia

International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 2021

This article aims to review the variation of house development in Malaysia. Currently, several ca... more This article aims to review the variation of house development in Malaysia. Currently, several categories of house property are available in Malaysia, which commonly includes terraces, bungalows, apartment, flat, condominium, and semi-D among others. The cost of property varies based on its category, size, and placement. The selling of a developing property is under the management of the Housing Development (Control and Licensing) Act 1966 ("HDA") for accommodation. Furthermore, HDA consists of some degrees of protection for homebuyers. The National Land Code 1965 (NLC) governs the tenure and land ownership in Peninsular Malaysia, and it was effective on 1st January 1965. Moreover, Sabah and Sarawak have enacted particular groups of rules, namely the Sabah Land Ordinance and the Sarawak Land Code, respectively. Notably, the variety of property names are essential as it contributes to various entitlements. Under the Torrens system in Malaysia, the individual with a position of the proprietor of the property name is perceived as the legal owner. Therefore, it is encouraged that the homebuyer performs a name search at the end of the land registry or office for verification regarding the details of the property name before purchasing it. Property names include the master, individual, strata, Bumiputera reserve, commercial, or residential. In the case of property tenure, it may either be freehold or leasehold. Homebuyers need to understand the various types of housing development in Malaysia for their security and protection.

Research paper thumbnail of Factors Influencing Housing Purchase Decision

International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 2021

House is among the essentials for human beings, which also functions as a protection and sustenan... more House is among the essentials for human beings, which also functions as a protection and sustenance for household living. Although awning a "dream home" is the most desired life goal of individuals, it takes various aspects into account. Furthermore, provided that housing market results are based on diverse factors, this article attempts to identify and analyse the elements impacting a buyer's housing purchase decision. However, the remaining unpurchased residential units in the nation are the results of inconsistent pricing, less appealing and other several factors. Generally, the government and private developers must identify primary elements influencing house purchase, prevent abandoned projects, guarantee the successful operation of projects, and fulfil the homeowners' needs for the long term. Notably, this article is beneficial as a reference for future projects by researchers, developers, the government, and other professionals related to the housing industry.

Research paper thumbnail of Konsep Kendiri dan Gaya Pembelajaran terhadap Motivasi Akademik dalam kalangan Mahasiswa

Malaysian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (MJSSH), 2021

Kepercayaan terhadap diri sendiri adalah sangat penting untuk memastikan individu sentiasa berfik... more Kepercayaan terhadap diri sendiri adalah sangat penting untuk memastikan individu sentiasa berfikiran positif dan terus semangat dalam menjalani kehidupan seharian sebagai seorang pelajar. Gaya pembelajaran yang betul juga adalah penting untuk pastikan seseorang itu terus cemerlang dan yakin dalam urusan akademik. Statistik dunia menunjukkan bahawa seramai 11.5% pelajar Korea Selatan bunuh diri akibat tertekan dengan ujian sekolah. Terdapat kes di Malaysia di mana pelajar cemerlang SPM bunuh diri akibat tidak mempunyai keyakinan dalam pelajaran. Objektif kajian ini bertujuan untuk mengkaji tahap, perhubungan dan perbezaan antara konsep kendiri, gaya pembelajaran dengan motivasi akademik. Kajian ini dilakukan di Universiti Putra Malaysia dalam kalangan mahasiswa tahun pertama sesi 2019/2020. Seramai 251 responden libatkan diri dalam kajian ini. Kajian ini adalah berbentuk kuantitatif dan responden dipilih melalui persampelan bertujuan mudah. Seterusnya, melalui persampelan rawak bers...

Research paper thumbnail of Faktor Sosialisasi dalam Mempengaruhi Tingkah Laku Individu

Malaysian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (MJSSH), 2021

Tingkah laku merupakan suatu tindak balas serta perbuatan seseorang individu sama ada melalui per... more Tingkah laku merupakan suatu tindak balas serta perbuatan seseorang individu sama ada melalui percakapan verbal mahupun fizikal non verbal atas input yang diperoleh daripada interaksi untuk menterjemahkan maklumat diterima kepada perbuatan serta tindakan. Tingkah laku juga dipengaruhi oleh emosi seseorang individu untuk bertindak balas atau bertingkah laku ketika berinteraksi dalam konteks sosial masyarakat. Walau bagaimanapun, gejala sosial semakin mendapat tamparan yang hebat dari golongan remaja. Tingkah Laku seseorang remaja sekolah yang melanggar norma adalah merupakan tingkah laku delinkuen. Kes salah laku ini menyebabkan kesan negatif terhadap kesejahteraan dan ketenteraman dalam hidup bermasyarakat. Tambahan lagi, terdapat kes-kes sosial keruntuhan akhlak kini tersebar luas di ruang akhbar terhadap perilaku seks bebas seperti rogol dan hamil luar nikah. Beberapa faktor sosialisasi dapat dikenal pasti dalam mempengaruhi remaja dan kebanyakan mereka ini adalah masih bersekolah...

Research paper thumbnail of Perkaitan antara Motivasi dan Prestasi Kerja Terhadap Kepuasan Kerja dalam kalangan Penjawat Awam

Malaysian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (MJSSH), 2020

Penjawat awam adalah sumber yang membantu organisasi dalam menjalankan pentadbiran dan mencapai m... more Penjawat awam adalah sumber yang membantu organisasi dalam menjalankan pentadbiran dan mencapai matlamat. Penjawat awam memainkan peranan penting dalam menentukan kejayaan atau kegagalan organisasi. Modal insan berkualiti memainkan peranan penting dalam menentukan hala tuju penjawat awam dan memastikan pengurusan yang cekap. Penyelidik secara bertujuan digunakan untuk menetapkan maklumat dan ciri tertentu yang perlu ada pada sampel kajian yang dilakukan. Hasil kajian ini diperoleh melalui pengedaran borang soal selidik kepada responden. Analisis telah dibuat dengan merujuk kepada semua persoalan dan objektif kajian pada bab satu. Kesemua maklumbalas daripada 136 orang responden telah diproses dan dianalisis dengan menggunakan Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS) version 20 untuk menilai peratus, kekerapan, korelasi, T-test dan Anova. Purata nilai pembolehubah motivasi, prestasi kerja dan kepuasan kerja menunjukkan bahawa tahap prestasi bagi kakitangan awam di MAMPU, Putraja...

Research paper thumbnail of Faktor-faktor yang Mempengaruhi Tekanan Kerja di kalangan Kakitangan Hospital Kerajaan

Malaysian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (MJSSH), 2020

Tekanan pekerjaan ialah tekanan yang berpunca daripada atau melibatkan pekerjaan. Tekanan yang ne... more Tekanan pekerjaan ialah tekanan yang berpunca daripada atau melibatkan pekerjaan. Tekanan yang negatif, baik dari segi mental, fizikal atau emosi, merupakan satu faktor penting yang boleh menggugat keharmonian kualiti kehidupan seseorang pekerja. Tekanan merupakan satu reaksi negatif manusia terhadap rangsangan daripada sosial, suasana pekerjaan, ganjaran yang tidak mencukupi, gaya hidup yang terlalu mendesak dan sebagainya.Laporan yang dikeluarkan oleh Pertubuhan Bangsa-Bangsa Bersatu (PBB) menyatakan bahawa tekanan kerja merupakan penyumbang terbesar terhadap lima penyakit utama di dunia iaitu penyakit jantung, kemurungan melampau, strok, penyakit paru-paru yang kronik dan kencing manis menjelang tahun 2020. Astro AWANI juga dalam laporannya bertarikh 26hb. Disember 2018 melaporkan, jika tiada langkah proaktif atau pencegahan diambil di peringkat awal bagi mengatasi masalah tekanan yang berlaku berkenaan, pelbagai kesan atau impak negatif yang boleh berlaku terutamanya dari sudut ...

Research paper thumbnail of Faktor-faktor yang Mempengaruhi Komitmen Prestasi Kerja dalam kalangan Penjawat Awam. Kajian Rintis di Jabatan Kemajuan Masyarakat, Negeri Pulau Pinang

Malaysian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (MJSSH), 2019

Kualiti modal insan memainkan peranan penting dalam menentukan hala tuju penjawat awam di samping... more Kualiti modal insan memainkan peranan penting dalam menentukan hala tuju penjawat awam di samping memastikan kecekapan pengurusan. Produktiviti sesebuah organisasi bergantung kepada kualiti prestasi kerja. Keratan akhbar Utusan online bertarikh 22 November 2010 melaporkan jumlah penjawat awam yang bermasalah dan berprestasi rendah meningkat kepada 6,133 orang pada tahun 2009 berbanding 5,344 orang pada tahun 2008. Kajian ini dibuat bertujuan untuk mengkaji faktor yang mempengaruhi komitmen kerja seseorang pekerja terhadap prestasi kerja. Seramai 100 orang kakitangan daripada Jabatan Kemajuan Masyarakat (KEMAS) Negeri Pulau Pinang, Daerah Seberang Perai Tengah telah dijadikan responden. Rekabentuk kajian adalah kajian deskriptif berbentuk tinjauan yang menggunakan borang soal selidik untuk mengumpul data. Borang soal selidik terbahagi kepada tiga bahagian iaitu a) maklumat responden; b) faktor komitmen kerja; dan c) prestasi kerja. Data dianilisis dengan menggunakan perisian Statisti...

Research paper thumbnail of Perhubungan antara Konflik Kerja dan Keluarga terhadap Stres dalam kalangan Pekerja Kakitangan Awam

Malaysian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (MJSSH), 2022

Kajian ini adalah bertujuan untuk mengkaji hubungan antara konflik kerja dan konflik keluarga ter... more Kajian ini adalah bertujuan untuk mengkaji hubungan antara konflik kerja dan konflik keluarga terhadap stres dalam kalangan pekerja kakitangan awam di Ibu Pejabat Polis Daerah Klang Selatan, Selangor, Malaysia. Soal kaji selidik yang digunakan adalah Perceived Stress Scale - 10 (PSS-10) dan Work-Family Conflict. Analisis kolerasi Pearson menunjukkan terdapat hubungan negatif yang signifikan antara konflik kerja dan konflik keluarga terhadap stres. Kajian ini telah mengesahkan bahawa konflik kerja dan konflik keluarga mampu mempengaruhi stres dalam kalangan responden bertepatan dengan keputusan hubungan yang signifikan antara konflik kerja dan konflik keluarga dengan stres. Hasil kajian juga mendapati perbezaan yang signifikan antara konflik kerja terhadap jantina, konflik kerja dan stres terhadap pendapatan. Manakala, untuk konflik keluarga menunjukkan perbezaan yang signifikan terhadap jumlah bilangan anak. Berdasarkan hasil dapatan kajian, penyelidik telah membincangkan beberapa c...

Research paper thumbnail of The Association between Family Relationship, Deviant Peer Socialization, Self-Concept and Aggressive Behavior among At-Risk Student in Selangor

International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 2021

A total of 400 student with disciplinary problem aged 13 to 18 years old from eight secondary sch... more A total of 400 student with disciplinary problem aged 13 to 18 years old from eight secondary schools in the state of Selangor were chosen using multi-stage cluster sampling. A set of questionnaires which are consists of social demographic background, family Relationship Characteristics scale, Peer Deviancy Scale, Self-concept scale and Aggression Scale were used to collect the data. Findings revealed that majority of respondents show the moderate level of self-concept, family relationship, and aggressive behavior and low level of deviant peer socialization. The results of t-test showed that there were significant differences in family beliefs, family structure and deviant peers socialization based on gender and age. There were significant differences in aggressive behavior based on gender, while self-concept has significant differences based on age. Findings also indicated that family relationship, selfconcept, deviant peer socialization have a significant relationship with the agg...

Research paper thumbnail of Perceived Effectiveness Of Community Oriented Policing Implementation In Malaysia:A Comparison Of Socio-Demographic Factors

Community Oriented Policing (COP) is a bridge that enables community and law enforcement to commu... more Community Oriented Policing (COP) is a bridge that enables community and law enforcement to communicate, collaborate and work together to build safer, more caring communities. The Malaysian government tries to allocate more resources towards fighting crime and establishing more agencies to review police rules and conduct and investigate public complaints. The need to achieve greater efficacy in the delivery of police service led them to seek support and legitimacy within and from the public. In the middle of 2007, throughout PDRM's five year strategic plan (2007-2011), the government had introduced COP into Malaysia's policing strategies. COP comes with its own unique set of challenges. It reduces crime by engaging the community as a partner in the fight against crime rather than relying on aggressive law enforcement as the only solution to community problems. COP is a belief that by working together, the police and the community can accomplish what neither can accomplish al...

Research paper thumbnail of Housing Property Investment Opportunity in Malaysia: Things that New Investor Should Know

International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 2022

This paper aimed to review things that new investors should know in Malaysia housing property inv... more This paper aimed to review things that new investors should know in Malaysia housing property investment. Housing property prices tend to rise over time, so a house is one of the best investments. However, don't be influenced by people telling you that since prices have dropped now, it is a great time to buy a house. There are several perspectives viewed in this review such as how properties can make money for the investor, things that need to be considered in selecting a property for investment and the risk in property investing. All information is gathered from previous research articles and property news, feedback and discussion from properties and real estate websites. There are tons of information shared by "PropertyGuru" on the website which uses as guidance for the investor. There is a big opportunity for the investor to invest in housing property in Malaysia, as housing property development in Malaysia growing very well over the years. This paper could clear some of the concerns and aid the new investor in their investments. This paper begins with a review of housing property investment in Malaysia, making money from the properties, and the consideration in selecting a property for investment. Next, this paper discusses the risk in property investment.

Research paper thumbnail of Opportunities in Housing Property for Young and First-Time Homebuyer in Malaysia

International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 2022

InSb the group III-V semiconductor with narrow band gap is combined with Mn in various concentrat... more InSb the group III-V semiconductor with narrow band gap is combined with Mn in various concentrations and that InSb-Mn alloy is doped with poly methyl methacrylate (PMMA). e optical properties and electronic structure of ternary InSb-Mn alloy with PMMA are investigated by first principles calculations using the DFT method. Varying Mn concentrations play an important role in the improvement of the absorption coefficient and optical conductivity. It is observed that the band gap of InSb-Mn: PMMA decreases monotonously with the increase in Mn concentration. Optical properties of InSb-Mn: PMMA, such as the optical absorption coefficient and optical conductivity, are greater than those of pure InSb. InSb-Mn: PMMA alloy is doped with PMMA polymer in order to make a thin film as PMMA is a transparent thermoplastic polymer. ese results suggest a promising application of InSb-Mn: PMMA thin film in optoelectronics when the InSb doping is 24% with improved conductivity when compared with other doping ratios. is states the optimum doping ratio and the major finding in the carried out research based on modelling and simulation.

Research paper thumbnail of The Barriers and Ideas of Improvement to Community Oriented Policing (COP) Development and Implementation in Malaysia. Case Study: Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

The International Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities Invention, 2018

Malaysia has adopted a method of policing, which is similar to the British’s Neighborhood Policin... more Malaysia has adopted a method of policing, which is similar to the British’s Neighborhood Policing Teams (NPTs) called as Community-Oriented Policing (COP) in Malaysia. Community-oriented policing has been introduced to create a safer living environment. This concept is based on a partnership between police department and the communities, in which both parties will share the responsibility to identify, reduce, eliminate and prevent problems concerning community safety and order. Therefore, the spirit of community empowerment, smart ship, and interdependency between all stakeholders, including community, police, NGOs, and other interested parties are very much needed in this country through active and passive ways.

Research paper thumbnail of The Conceptual Framework of Housing Purchase Decision-Making Process

International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 2021

Buying a housing property is exciting because it marks the beginning of a whole new chapter. Befo... more Buying a housing property is exciting because it marks the beginning of a whole new chapter. Before start looking for a house, it is very important to understand the intention of buying a housing property, whether it is as an investment or for self-occupation. This will affect the type of property to be purchased, whether it is a landed property or a high-rise building. Many potential homebuyers, especially first-time homebuyers, make buying mistakes for the wrong reasons, which makes the process of trying to sell their homes long and expensive. Deciding on the type of property is one thing, but then you must weigh all the pros and cons, as well as the average house price, which can vary greatly. Housing property is a commodity and involves multiple processes. Therefore, this article intends to study and develop the conceptual framework of the housing purchase decision-making process. This article first reviews the conceptual definition of housing purchase intentions and decisions. Next, this article reviews past research to understand the similarities of housing purchase intentions, preferences, and decision-making, and to develop a basic conceptual framework. This article also discusses consumer behaviour as homebuyers in the housing purchase decision-making process.

Research paper thumbnail of Kerangka Kaedah Kajian Penyelidikan: Faktor-faktor yang Mempengaruhi Komitmen Prestasi Kerja

Malaysian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (MJSSH), 2019

Prestasi kerja dilihat sebagai suatu set tingkah laku yang relevan dengan pencapaian matlamat org... more Prestasi kerja dilihat sebagai suatu set tingkah laku yang relevan dengan pencapaian matlamat organisasi atau unit organisasi tempat seseorang itu bekerja. Kerajaan telah menyarankan budaya kerja berasaskan prestasi dengan menggunakan petunjuk-petunjuk prestasi utama atau Key Performance Indicators (KPI) yang diterapkan dalam perkhidmatan awam mahupun swasta bagi meningkatkan kualiti penyampaian perkhidmatan. Sejajar dengan visi, misi dan fungsi agensi, setiap organisasi perlu mengukur prestasi perkhidmatan yang diberikan bagi memastikan semua perkhidmatan berkenaan disampaikan kepada pelanggan dengan baik. Ini secara tidak langsung dapat memberikan gambaran yang jelas mengenai prestasi organisasi secara keseluruhannya. Menyedari akan kepentingan prestasi kerja dalam meningkatkan kecemerlangan sesebuah organisasi, maka kajian ini cuba menghasilkan kerangka kaedah kajian penyelidikan bagi mengkaji faktor komitmen kerja yang mempengaruhi prestasi kerja seseorang pekerja di dalam organ...

Research paper thumbnail of A Pilot Study of the Relationship Between Parenting Style and Academic Procrastination Among Final Year Students of Faculty of Human Ecology, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)

Academic procrastination is a behaviour which can be defined as putting off, delay, prolong, defe... more Academic procrastination is a behaviour which can be defined as putting off, delay, prolong, defer, stall, or postpone in performing tasks related to the academic. Academic procrastination is not a new phenomenon but it is a common behaviour especially among students as previous research has found that approximately 75% of students consider themselves as procrastinators. This issue is very much related to the “Student Syndrome” where student only starts to make themselves work in completing the task instantly right before the due date and leaving them with a very short period of time to complete it. There were many previous researchers that had investigated the factors that causing academic procrastination and one of the most common factors are parenting style. However, the pattern of the previous results was inconsistent. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to investigate in deep on the relationship between the motivational aspects of parenting style to academic procrastination...

Research paper thumbnail of Persepsi Impak Industri Pelancongan terhadap Kualiti Hidup Komuniti Setempat di Batu Ferringhi, Pulau Pinang

Malaysian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (MJSSH), 2021

Industri pelancongan merupakan salah satu industri terpenting yang menyumbang kepada pertumbuhan ... more Industri pelancongan merupakan salah satu industri terpenting yang menyumbang kepada pertumbuhan dan pembangunan sesebuah negara dalam pelbagai aspek antaranya dari aspek ekonomi, sosial, budaya dan alam sekitar. Pertumbuhan dan pembangunan industri pelancongan dalam pelbagai aspek ini boleh memberi impak kepada kualiti hidup komuniti setempat sama ada dalam bentuk yang positif mahupun negatif. Sebuah kajian telah dijalankan bagi mengkaji persepsi impak industri pelancongan terhadap kualiti hidup komuniti setempat di Batu Ferringhi, Pulau Pinang. Batu Feringghi merupakan salah sebuah tempat pelancongan pesisiran pantai di negeri Pulau Pinang dan diklasifikasikan sebagai kawasan luar bandar oleh pihak berkuasa tempatan. Majoriti penduduknya adalah berbangsa Melayu. Seramai 383 komuniti setempat di Batu Ferringhi telah dipilih dan terlibat secara persampelan rawak mudah berlapis. Pengumpulan data dibuat dengan menggunakan set borang soal selidik yang diadaptasi dan diubahsuai daripada...

Research paper thumbnail of Research Study Methodology for the Study of Factors Affecting Work Performance

Work performance is viewed as a set of behaviors that are relevant to the achievement of the orga... more Work performance is viewed as a set of behaviors that are relevant to the achievement of the organizational goals or organizational units in which a person works. The Government has promoted a performance-based work culture using key performance indicators or Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) implemented in both public and private services to improve the quality of service delivery. In line with the agency's vision, mission and function, each organization must measure the performance of the services provided to ensure that all of its services are delivered to customers well. This indirectly provides a clear picture of the overall performance of the organization. However, what factors influence the commitment of work performance to an employee within an organization ?. Recognizing the importance of work performance in enhancing an organization's excellence, this study attempts to develop a research methodology to study the factors of work commitment that affect an employee&#3...

Research paper thumbnail of Factors Influence Sivil Servant Working Commitment Performance. Pilot Test: Community Development Department (KEMAS), Penang

The quality of human capital plays an important role in determining the direction of civil servan... more The quality of human capital plays an important role in determining the direction of civil servants as well as ensuring management efficiency. Therefore, the public sector must be efficient in ensuring the delivery of quality services. Good job performance can increase organizational productivity. The Utusan Online newspaper dated November 22, 2010 reported that the number of distressed and low- performing civil servants increased to 6,133 people last year compared to 5,344 in 2008. This study aimed to examine factors that influence an employee's commitment to work performance. A total of 100 staff from the Community Development Department (KEMAS) of Penang, Seberang Perai Tengah District were participated in this survey. The study design was a descriptive study which used survey forms to collect data. The questionnaire was divided into three sections: a) respondent information; b) work commitment factors; and c) work performance. Data were analyzed using Statistical Package for...

Research paper thumbnail of Homebuyers Superstitious Belief: Feng Shui and Housing Property

International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 2021

This article aims to explore the superstitious belief in selecting housing property in Malaysia. ... more This article aims to explore the superstitious belief in selecting housing property in Malaysia. Various types of superstitions have been passed down through the ages and remain until today. Based on the instrumental perspective of Feng Shui, prospective buyers instill a belief that success and wealth are influenced by Feng Shui arrangements. Whether Feng Shui is associated with property purchase is a question. Overall, these principles are instilled in the minds of an intuitive Feng Shui believer and implemented in a property purchase. Furthermore, Malaysians are involved in various taboos, folklores, and taboos besides Feng Shui when deciding on property purchase. While some investors make a vow by it as to not make any proceedings before the consultation with their expert, other investors perceive the myths as merely nonsense and old wives' tales. This study are expected to provide guidance to property stakeholders (developers, real estate agencies, architects, local authorities) in their future development projects. For homebuyers, this study serves as a property Feng Shui checklist for home selection and investment.

Research paper thumbnail of Housing Purchase Decision: The Variations Type of Housing Development in Malaysia

International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 2021

This article aims to review the variation of house development in Malaysia. Currently, several ca... more This article aims to review the variation of house development in Malaysia. Currently, several categories of house property are available in Malaysia, which commonly includes terraces, bungalows, apartment, flat, condominium, and semi-D among others. The cost of property varies based on its category, size, and placement. The selling of a developing property is under the management of the Housing Development (Control and Licensing) Act 1966 ("HDA") for accommodation. Furthermore, HDA consists of some degrees of protection for homebuyers. The National Land Code 1965 (NLC) governs the tenure and land ownership in Peninsular Malaysia, and it was effective on 1st January 1965. Moreover, Sabah and Sarawak have enacted particular groups of rules, namely the Sabah Land Ordinance and the Sarawak Land Code, respectively. Notably, the variety of property names are essential as it contributes to various entitlements. Under the Torrens system in Malaysia, the individual with a position of the proprietor of the property name is perceived as the legal owner. Therefore, it is encouraged that the homebuyer performs a name search at the end of the land registry or office for verification regarding the details of the property name before purchasing it. Property names include the master, individual, strata, Bumiputera reserve, commercial, or residential. In the case of property tenure, it may either be freehold or leasehold. Homebuyers need to understand the various types of housing development in Malaysia for their security and protection.

Research paper thumbnail of Factors Influencing Housing Purchase Decision

International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 2021

House is among the essentials for human beings, which also functions as a protection and sustenan... more House is among the essentials for human beings, which also functions as a protection and sustenance for household living. Although awning a "dream home" is the most desired life goal of individuals, it takes various aspects into account. Furthermore, provided that housing market results are based on diverse factors, this article attempts to identify and analyse the elements impacting a buyer's housing purchase decision. However, the remaining unpurchased residential units in the nation are the results of inconsistent pricing, less appealing and other several factors. Generally, the government and private developers must identify primary elements influencing house purchase, prevent abandoned projects, guarantee the successful operation of projects, and fulfil the homeowners' needs for the long term. Notably, this article is beneficial as a reference for future projects by researchers, developers, the government, and other professionals related to the housing industry.

Research paper thumbnail of Konsep Kendiri dan Gaya Pembelajaran terhadap Motivasi Akademik dalam kalangan Mahasiswa

Malaysian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (MJSSH), 2021

Kepercayaan terhadap diri sendiri adalah sangat penting untuk memastikan individu sentiasa berfik... more Kepercayaan terhadap diri sendiri adalah sangat penting untuk memastikan individu sentiasa berfikiran positif dan terus semangat dalam menjalani kehidupan seharian sebagai seorang pelajar. Gaya pembelajaran yang betul juga adalah penting untuk pastikan seseorang itu terus cemerlang dan yakin dalam urusan akademik. Statistik dunia menunjukkan bahawa seramai 11.5% pelajar Korea Selatan bunuh diri akibat tertekan dengan ujian sekolah. Terdapat kes di Malaysia di mana pelajar cemerlang SPM bunuh diri akibat tidak mempunyai keyakinan dalam pelajaran. Objektif kajian ini bertujuan untuk mengkaji tahap, perhubungan dan perbezaan antara konsep kendiri, gaya pembelajaran dengan motivasi akademik. Kajian ini dilakukan di Universiti Putra Malaysia dalam kalangan mahasiswa tahun pertama sesi 2019/2020. Seramai 251 responden libatkan diri dalam kajian ini. Kajian ini adalah berbentuk kuantitatif dan responden dipilih melalui persampelan bertujuan mudah. Seterusnya, melalui persampelan rawak bers...

Research paper thumbnail of Faktor Sosialisasi dalam Mempengaruhi Tingkah Laku Individu

Malaysian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (MJSSH), 2021

Tingkah laku merupakan suatu tindak balas serta perbuatan seseorang individu sama ada melalui per... more Tingkah laku merupakan suatu tindak balas serta perbuatan seseorang individu sama ada melalui percakapan verbal mahupun fizikal non verbal atas input yang diperoleh daripada interaksi untuk menterjemahkan maklumat diterima kepada perbuatan serta tindakan. Tingkah laku juga dipengaruhi oleh emosi seseorang individu untuk bertindak balas atau bertingkah laku ketika berinteraksi dalam konteks sosial masyarakat. Walau bagaimanapun, gejala sosial semakin mendapat tamparan yang hebat dari golongan remaja. Tingkah Laku seseorang remaja sekolah yang melanggar norma adalah merupakan tingkah laku delinkuen. Kes salah laku ini menyebabkan kesan negatif terhadap kesejahteraan dan ketenteraman dalam hidup bermasyarakat. Tambahan lagi, terdapat kes-kes sosial keruntuhan akhlak kini tersebar luas di ruang akhbar terhadap perilaku seks bebas seperti rogol dan hamil luar nikah. Beberapa faktor sosialisasi dapat dikenal pasti dalam mempengaruhi remaja dan kebanyakan mereka ini adalah masih bersekolah...

Research paper thumbnail of Perkaitan antara Motivasi dan Prestasi Kerja Terhadap Kepuasan Kerja dalam kalangan Penjawat Awam

Malaysian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (MJSSH), 2020

Penjawat awam adalah sumber yang membantu organisasi dalam menjalankan pentadbiran dan mencapai m... more Penjawat awam adalah sumber yang membantu organisasi dalam menjalankan pentadbiran dan mencapai matlamat. Penjawat awam memainkan peranan penting dalam menentukan kejayaan atau kegagalan organisasi. Modal insan berkualiti memainkan peranan penting dalam menentukan hala tuju penjawat awam dan memastikan pengurusan yang cekap. Penyelidik secara bertujuan digunakan untuk menetapkan maklumat dan ciri tertentu yang perlu ada pada sampel kajian yang dilakukan. Hasil kajian ini diperoleh melalui pengedaran borang soal selidik kepada responden. Analisis telah dibuat dengan merujuk kepada semua persoalan dan objektif kajian pada bab satu. Kesemua maklumbalas daripada 136 orang responden telah diproses dan dianalisis dengan menggunakan Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS) version 20 untuk menilai peratus, kekerapan, korelasi, T-test dan Anova. Purata nilai pembolehubah motivasi, prestasi kerja dan kepuasan kerja menunjukkan bahawa tahap prestasi bagi kakitangan awam di MAMPU, Putraja...

Research paper thumbnail of Faktor-faktor yang Mempengaruhi Tekanan Kerja di kalangan Kakitangan Hospital Kerajaan

Malaysian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (MJSSH), 2020

Tekanan pekerjaan ialah tekanan yang berpunca daripada atau melibatkan pekerjaan. Tekanan yang ne... more Tekanan pekerjaan ialah tekanan yang berpunca daripada atau melibatkan pekerjaan. Tekanan yang negatif, baik dari segi mental, fizikal atau emosi, merupakan satu faktor penting yang boleh menggugat keharmonian kualiti kehidupan seseorang pekerja. Tekanan merupakan satu reaksi negatif manusia terhadap rangsangan daripada sosial, suasana pekerjaan, ganjaran yang tidak mencukupi, gaya hidup yang terlalu mendesak dan sebagainya.Laporan yang dikeluarkan oleh Pertubuhan Bangsa-Bangsa Bersatu (PBB) menyatakan bahawa tekanan kerja merupakan penyumbang terbesar terhadap lima penyakit utama di dunia iaitu penyakit jantung, kemurungan melampau, strok, penyakit paru-paru yang kronik dan kencing manis menjelang tahun 2020. Astro AWANI juga dalam laporannya bertarikh 26hb. Disember 2018 melaporkan, jika tiada langkah proaktif atau pencegahan diambil di peringkat awal bagi mengatasi masalah tekanan yang berlaku berkenaan, pelbagai kesan atau impak negatif yang boleh berlaku terutamanya dari sudut ...