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Crucial Criteria Relevant to National Culture in Preserving Harmony Among Diverse Ethnicities

Hasnan, Siti Farhanah and Ramli, Razamin and Abdul Hamid, Mohd Noor (2022) Crucial Criteria Relevant to National Culture in Preserving Harmony Among Diverse Ethnicities. In: 10th International Conference on Applied Science and Technology, 25–26 October 2021, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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Abstract

In a country with diverse ethnicities and different cultures, it is crucial to sustain the harmony among the people and nurture the spirit of unity in diversity. The ultimate aim of unity and harmony is to drive prosperous development of the country. Therefore, this paper examined the crucial criteria relevant to the national culture that are deemed most appropriate in contributing towards preserving the harmony in a nation with diverse ethnicities. Subsquently, this study utilized the qualitative expert judgment and the Rank Order Centroid (ROC) method to rank important criteria related to the national culture, wihich contribute towards the harmonious living in the context of Malaysia. The results revealed five crucial criteria in descending order are respecting elders, brotherhood, tolerance, mutual understanding and morality. It can he concluded that these criteria are the most effective in contributing towards a harmonious nation

Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item (Paper)
Additional Information: Online ISSN 1551-7616 Print ISSN 0094-243X
Subjects: Q Science > QA Mathematics
Divisions: School of Quantitative Sciences
Depositing User: Mdm. Sarkina Mat Saad @ Shaari
Date Deposited: 15 Jul 2024 09:13
Last Modified: 15 Jul 2024 09:13
URI: https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/31049

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