Relationship between religiosity, shame and guilt among Malaysian Muslims youth

• Main Authors: Sawai, Rezki Perdani, Mohd Noah, Sidek, Krauss, Steven Eric, Sulaiman, Mashitah, Sawai, Joki Perdani, Mohd Safien, A'isyah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Human Resource Management Academic Research Society 2017
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/59254/1/Relationship_between_Religiosity%2C_Shame_and_Guilt_among_Malaysian_Muslims_Youth.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/59254/; http://hrmars.com/index.php/journals/archive_detail/IJARBSS/183

According to prominent theories of social control such as social bonding theory, religion has shown to be an influential factor of social control in building an ethical and moral society. Among the core religious teachings in construction of one’s self is the person’s shame and guilt emotions. It is...