Socio-political influence and youth’s leadership participation in Malaysia: A conceptual model extending TPB

The study seeks to investigate the possible reasons why most Malaysian youths have low participation in leadership activities in their communities.Could it be socio-cultural influence or political-legal factors? In doing this, the study aims to extend the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) to accommod...

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Main Authors: Ekpe, Isidore, Mohamad, Mohd Rosli, Mat, Norsiah, Bah Simpong, Derweanna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/18509/1/MJSS%207%203%20S1%202016%20222-228.pdf
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author Ekpe, Isidore
Mohamad, Mohd Rosli
Mat, Norsiah
Bah Simpong, Derweanna
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description The study seeks to investigate the possible reasons why most Malaysian youths have low participation in leadership activities in their communities.Could it be socio-cultural influence or political-legal factors? In doing this, the study aims to extend the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) to accommodate these factors noticed in Malaysian context.To seek answers to the above question, this study intends to adopt a survey (questionnaire) and a proportionate stratified random sampling method to collect data from youths in universities, polytechnics, secondary (cluster/special) schools in Malaysia peninsula.Data would be analyzed using descriptive statistics, multiple and hierarchical regression methods.Conclusion and recommendation are to be drawn from the findings for use by policy-makers and the various stakeholders in youth development in order to engender greater leadership participation among Malaysian youths.
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spelling uum-185092016-08-09T09:05:09Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/18509/ Socio-political influence and youth’s leadership participation in Malaysia: A conceptual model extending TPB Ekpe, Isidore Mohamad, Mohd Rosli Mat, Norsiah Bah Simpong, Derweanna JQ Political institutions Asia The study seeks to investigate the possible reasons why most Malaysian youths have low participation in leadership activities in their communities.Could it be socio-cultural influence or political-legal factors? In doing this, the study aims to extend the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) to accommodate these factors noticed in Malaysian context.To seek answers to the above question, this study intends to adopt a survey (questionnaire) and a proportionate stratified random sampling method to collect data from youths in universities, polytechnics, secondary (cluster/special) schools in Malaysia peninsula.Data would be analyzed using descriptive statistics, multiple and hierarchical regression methods.Conclusion and recommendation are to be drawn from the findings for use by policy-makers and the various stakeholders in youth development in order to engender greater leadership participation among Malaysian youths. 2016 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en cc_by https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/18509/1/MJSS%207%203%20S1%202016%20222-228.pdf Ekpe, Isidore and Mohamad, Mohd Rosli and Mat, Norsiah and Bah Simpong, Derweanna (2016) Socio-political influence and youth’s leadership participation in Malaysia: A conceptual model extending TPB. Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences, 7 (3 S1). pp. 222-228. ISSN 2039-9340 http://doi.org/10.5901/mjss.2016.v7n3s1p222 doi:10.5901/mjss.2016.v7n3s1p222 doi:10.5901/mjss.2016.v7n3s1p222
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Socio-political influence and youth’s leadership participation in Malaysia: A conceptual model extending TPB
title Socio-political influence and youth’s leadership participation in Malaysia: A conceptual model extending TPB
title_full Socio-political influence and youth’s leadership participation in Malaysia: A conceptual model extending TPB
title_fullStr Socio-political influence and youth’s leadership participation in Malaysia: A conceptual model extending TPB
title_full_unstemmed Socio-political influence and youth’s leadership participation in Malaysia: A conceptual model extending TPB
title_short Socio-political influence and youth’s leadership participation in Malaysia: A conceptual model extending TPB
title_sort socio political influence and youth s leadership participation in malaysia a conceptual model extending tpb
topic JQ Political institutions Asia
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