Arshad, Rozita and Yeon, Asmah Laili and Abdullah, Siti Alida John and Ayub, Zainal Amin and Azhar, Alias (2017) Factors Influencing Youth Participation in Decision Making in Malaysia. Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 12 (9). pp. 8736-8739. ISSN 1816-949X

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Abstract

This study aims to explore factors that determine youth participation in decision making in the youth development programmes as a means of participation of young people in the creation and involvement of their own destinies. A survey has been conducted among youth in Malaysia to investigate their perception of their ability to participatein decision-making for the youth development programmes. The study is based on a quantitative approach. The data were collected through a survey among 340 respondents. It offers to understand characteristics of factors that influence youth to participate in decision-making about youth development programmes. The study found three factors which measure the elements that lead youth to participate in decision-making related to youth development programmes contexts. Moreover, scores on the scale developed to measure the factors influencing youth to participate in decision-making yielded excellent validity and reliability estimates

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Youth Participation, Decision Making, Youth Development, Excellent, Influencing
Subjects:	K Law > K Law (General)
Divisions:	College of Law, Government and International Studies
Depositing User:	Mdm. Sarkina Mat Saad @ Shaari
Date Deposited:	22 Jul 2024 08:22
Last Modified:	22 Jul 2024 08:22
URI:	https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/31101

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