Youth knowledge on the law of youth development in Malaysia
This paper examines youth knowledge on the law of youth development in Malaysia.Knowing the law is an added value to youth because they can assist the government in developing youth programmes and activities.This study is a socio-legal study.A survey has been conducted among youth in Malaysia to inv...
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my.uum.repo.160842015-11-11T06:41:32Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/16084/ Youth knowledge on the law of youth development in Malaysia Yeon, Asmah Laili Abdullah, Siti Alida John Arshad, Rozita Ayub, Zainal Amin Azhar, Alias Suhaimi, Safiah K Law (General) This paper examines youth knowledge on the law of youth development in Malaysia.Knowing the law is an added value to youth because they can assist the government in developing youth programmes and activities.This study is a socio-legal study.A survey has been conducted among youth in Malaysia to investigate their awareness on the law of youth development.267 youths has responded to the survey.The findings show that about 70% of respondents agree that Malaysia has laws which protect the interest of youth.However, less than 50% of respondents have knowledge that about the Youth Societies and Youth Development Act 2007 which states main policies relating to youth development. The overall finding shows that less than 60% respondents are aware about youth policy. It is suggested that more promotion and activities be initiated to improve awareness concerning law and regulations among youth in Malaysia. International Association of Computer Science and Information Technology Press (IACSIT Press) 2016 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://repo.uum.edu.my/16084/1/5.pdf Yeon, Asmah Laili and Abdullah, Siti Alida John and Arshad, Rozita and Ayub, Zainal Amin and Azhar, Alias and Suhaimi, Safiah (2016) Youth knowledge on the law of youth development in Malaysia. International Journal of Social Science and Humanity, 6 (5). pp. 336-340. ISSN 2010-3646 http://doi.org/10.7763/IJSSH.2016.V6.668 doi:10.7763/IJSSH.2016.V6.668 |
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This paper examines youth knowledge on the law of youth development in Malaysia.Knowing the law is an added value to youth because they can assist the government in developing youth programmes and activities.This study is a socio-legal study.A survey has been conducted among youth in Malaysia to investigate their awareness on the law of youth development.267 youths has responded to the survey.The findings show that about 70% of respondents agree that Malaysia has laws which protect the interest of youth.However, less than 50% of respondents have knowledge that about the Youth Societies and Youth Development Act 2007 which states main policies relating to youth development. The overall finding shows that less than 60% respondents are aware about youth policy. It is suggested that more promotion and activities be initiated to improve awareness concerning law and regulations among youth in Malaysia. |
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