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http://pubs.aip.org/aip/acp/article-pdf/doi/10.1063/5.0053232/13815224/040010_1_online.pdf

Determining important factors in Malaysian family well-being using tree-based classification techniques

Item Type: Book Section

Muhammad Sapri, Noor Azlin and

Ibrahim, Kamarulzaman and

Abu Bakar, Mohd Aftar and

Mohd Ariff, Noratiqah and

Chang, Phang and

Sie, Kong Kek and

Jacob, Kavikumar and

Abstract: Tree-based classification techniques were used to identify the crucial factors influencing the Malaysian family well-being. Data from the nationwide survey, conducted by the National Population and Family Development Board (NPFDB) of Malaysia in 2011 were used for the analysis. Two...[Read More]

https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021932018000214

Differentials in sexual and reproductive health knowledge among East Malaysian adolescents

Item Type: Article

Awang, Halimah and

Low, Wah Yun and

Wen, Tin Tong and

Lih, Yoong Tang and

Whye, Lin Cheah and

Helen, Benedict Lasimbang and

Mohd Hassan, Hamizah and

Abstract: The aim of this study was to assess the knowledge of East Malaysian adolescents on sexual and reproductive health issues. Data were collected in March–July 2015 from 2858 adolescents aged 13–18 years from selected East Malaysian secondary schools using a self-administered...[Read More]

Development of Malaysian women fertility index

Item Type: Article

Sharif, Shamshuritawati and

Wan Abd Jalil, Wan Aznie Fatihah and

Mahmud, Adzmel and

Abstract: A fertility rate is a measure of the average number of children a woman will have during her childbearing years. Malaysia is now facing a population crisis and the fertility rate continues to decline. This situation will have implications for the age structure of the population where...[Read More]

Determinants of loneliness among elderly in Malaysia

Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item

Mahmud, Adzmel and

Jani, Rohana and

Shafiai, Raudhatul Mahfuzah and

Abstract: As of 2014, there is an estimated of 2.7 million elderly in Malaysia or 8.9% out of the total population of 30.3 million. Recent projections estimated that Malaysia will become an ageing nation by 2035 when 15% of the population falls into this group. As the number of the elderly...[Read More]

Disconnect digitally, reconnect emotionally

Item Type: Article

Doshi-Gandhi, Anjli and

Abstract: Without a doubt, digital is the future. However, we do need to know where to draw the line and prevent ourselves from overindulging in it. Failure to do so could lead to digital addiction. It is fairly common nowadays to see parents handing their smartphone or tablet to their child to...[Read More]

Determinant of marriage dissolution

Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item

Abu Rahim, Mohd Amirul Rafiq and

Mohd Shafie, Siti Aishah and

Abdul Hadi, Az'lina and

Mohd Razali, Nornadiah and

Azid@Maarof, Nur Niswah Naslina and

Abstract: Nowadays, the number of divorce cases among Muslim couples is very worrisome whereby the total cases reported in 2013 increased by half of the total cases reported in the previous year. Thus, the objective of this study is to reveal the factors that contribute to the dissolution of...[Read More]

Determinants of divorce among women in Peninsular Malaysia

Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item

Md Sam, Siti Farhanah and

Ab. Ghani, Puzziawati and

Abstract: Many studies concerning divorce had been conducted especially in the West to investigate the pattern of divorce as well factors that that are related to divorce. However, there is not much research work on divorce in Malaysia. Therefore, the objective of this study is to explore the...[Read More]

Defining child abuse and neglect

Item Type: Article

Doshi-Gandhi, Anjli and

Abstract: Abuse and neglect are terms that are often used interchangeably. However, these terms represent two different types of abuse- abuse occurs when a person acts against a child (e.g. physical abuse) while neglect occurs when a person fails to act for a child (e.g. leaving a child at home without care.

Download Attachment	Differences in decline: quantile regression of male-female earnings differential in Malaysia Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item Author: Goy, Siew Ching and Author: Editor: Year: 2012 Abstract: This paper examines the gender earnings gap in Malaysia between 1994 and 2004 using Malaysia Population and Family Survey data.
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Determinants of contraceptive behaviour among married women in Peninsular Malaysia

Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item

Ramli, Norazila and

Abstract: Modelling the trends and patterns of contraceptive use have drawn great interests among researchers worldwide but the case is not so in Malaysia. This study models the relationship between contraceptive use and several socio-demographic factors that include age at first marriage,...[Read More]