The impact of ageing, population growth and fertility rate on economic growth: new evidence using dynamic heterogeneous panel
Item Type: Book Section
Author:
Abdul Karim, Zulkefly and
Mohd Nuruddin, Nurul Aqilah and
Abdul Karim, Bakri and
Mohamad, Massita and
Author:
Editor:
Tey, Nai Peng and
Lai, Siow Li and
Tengku Razif, Tengku Aira and
Palil, Mohd Rizal and
Supaat, Dina Imam and
Year: 2022
Abstract: Over the last century, a declining fertility and mortality rate have led to an ageing population. This trend was primarily found in Europe and North America prior to the past two decades, but it has since become widespread. Due to altered reproduction patterns and rising life...[Read More]
The socio-demographic factors affecting labour participation of older people in Malaysia: evidence from the fifth Malaysian population and family survey 2014 (MPFS-5)
Item Type: Book Section
Author:
Pazim, Khairul Hanim and
Mahmud, Roslinah and
Fabeil, Noor Fzlinda and
Langgat, Juliana and
Yee, Beatrice Lim Fui and
Abdul Aziz, Azlinda and
Author:
Editor:
Tey, Nai Peng and
Lai, Siow Li and
Tengku Razif, Tengku Aira and
Palil, Mohd Rizal and
Imam Supaat, Dina and
Year: 2022
Abstract: This study analyses the relationship between sociodemographic characteristics and labour participation among 4,059 older Malaysians (age 60+) using data from the Fifth Malaysian Population and Family Survey 2014 (MPFS-5). A binary logistic regression was used to identify the...[Read More]
The association between knowledge on sexual and reproductive health and attitude towards pornography among youth in the technical and vocational training (TVET) centres in Malaysia
Item Type: Book Section
Author:
Sudin, Wan Nur Baiti and
Loganathan, Tharani and
Author:
Editor:
Tey, Nai Peng and
Lai, Siow Li and
Tengku Razif, Tengku Aira and
Palil, Mohd Rizal and
Imam Supaat, Dina and
Year: 2022
Abstract: With technology advancement and increase accessibilities to gadgets, pornography exposure has been seen rampant among youth. Multiple studies have proven the negative effects of pornography exposure especially pertaining to risky sexual behaviours. This study aims to determine...[Read More]
Tahap kesejahteraan penduduk warga tua: kajian kes warga tua Bandar Baru Sungai Buloh
Item Type: Book Section
Author:
Md Sum, Sarmila and
Ibrahim, Farid and
Ramli, Zaimah and
Author:
Editor:
Tey, Nai Peng and
Lai, Siow Li and
Tengku Razif, Tengku Aira and
Palil, Mohd Rizal and
Imam Supaat, Dina and
Year: 2022
Abstract: By 2030, Malaysia is projected by the United Nations to reach the ageing country status with 15 percent of the country’s population aged 60 and above. This aging phenomenon is seen to cause a great impact and challenge to the development of the country. Approriate planning is needed to...[Read More]
The 54th session of the Commission on Population and Development: general debate on population, food security, nutrition and sustainable development
Item Type: Country Statement
Author:
National Population and Family Development Board, Malaysia, and
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Year: 2021
Abstract: Malaysia’s population currently stands at 32,760,284 and is increasing at the rate of 0.6 percent per annum. Increased population increases food demand. Annually, Malaysia spends approximately USD8.33 billion (RM34.5 billion) on import of food supply, pointing to increased dependency...[Read More]
The association between work family conflict and social demographic characteristics among fathers in Malaysia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Author:
Abdul Hamid, Azian and
Ismail, Najihah and
Samat, Nor Azah and
Mahmud, Adzmel and
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Editor:
Year: 2021
Abstract: Those living in urban, Indian, age 30-44 years, higher educational level, single father, and non Muslim’s tend to face Work Family Conflict than their counterparts. More hectic/busy environment and higher cost of living in urban area compared to the rural area may contribute to the...[Read More]
The impact of aging and fertility rate on economic growth in Malaysia: new evidence using ARDL model
Item Type: Book Section
Author:
Abdul Karim, Zulkefly and
Mohd Nuruddin, Nurul Aqilah and
Abdul Karim, Bakri and
Khalid, Norlin and
Author:
Editor:
Tey, Nai Peng and
Low, Sarinah and
Awang, Halimah and
Lai, Siow Li and
Abdul Mutalib, Muzalwana and
Ishak, Nur Annizah and
Mohd Kamil, Nurul Liyana and
Soon, Siew Voon and
Yong, Sook Lu and
Tengku Razif, Tengku Aira and
Shiau, Yun Chong and
Palil, Mohd Rizal and
Year: 2021
Abstract: Population aging and the health status of the community are the primary agenda in the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals 2030 (SDG, 2030). However, current trends in the world have shown a rapid increase in the aging population rate, whereas the birth rate has shown a...[Read More]
Trends and variations in contraceptive use in Malaysia
Item Type: Book Section
Author:
Ismail, Najihah and
Tey, Nai Peng and
Author:
Editor:
Tey, Nai Peng and
Low, Sarinah and
Awang, Halimah and
Lai, Siow Li and
Abdul Mutalib, Muzalwana and
Ishak, Nur Annizah and
Mohd Kamil, Nurul Liyana and
Soon, Siew Voon and
Yong, Sook Lu and
Tengku Razif, Tengku Aira and
Shiau, Yun Chong and
Palil, Mohd Rizal and
Year: 2021
Abstract: The contraceptive prevalence rate (CPR-the proportion of married women in the reproductive age group using any family planning method) in Malaysia CPR had stagnated since the mid-1980s when the government shifted its programme thrust from family planning to family development.
The social, health and economic impacts of Covid-19 in Malaysia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Author:
Sanjay, Rampal and
Author:
Editor:
Year: 2020
Abstract: Can life ever return to normal? YES... Evolutionary-wise, humans are resilient beings. This is not a life-ending Pandemic. With a prepared healthcare system with sufficient capacity. “March of the Vaccines”. Acknowledging our vulnerability demands humility, but will allow us to...[Read More]
The well-being of adolescents in divorced families
Item Type: Thesis
Author:
R. Subramaniam, Sarada Devi and
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Year: 2020
Abstract: This study aimed to explore an in-depth understanding on the wellness of teenagers in divorced families. This qualitative study used the phenomenological approach to explore the experience of ten teenagers living with single mothers after the divorce of their parents. Participants in...[Read More]