A Study of National Integration: Impact of Multicultural Values

Aziz, Zahara; Salleh, Amla; Ribu, Hardiana Ema

doi:10.1016/j.sbspro.2010.10.094

Cited by 13 publications

(8 citation statements)

References 3 publications

Supporting

Mentioning

Contrasting

Order By: Relevance

“…study also showed that Malaysian students' (aged between 17 to 30 years old), main motives for Facebook usage were social networking, psychological benefits, entertainment, self-presentation, and skill enhancement. This finding was in line with Aziz et al (2010) and Zhao et al (2012) findings, which claimed that perceived familiarity with other members and trust in members affect the user's intentions to receive, share knowledge and intention to participate within Facebook. Besides, most of the incessant users of Facebook in this study were supposedly inclined to interact daily (in the real-world) with close friends and felt a strong connection to them (Heiberger & Harper, 2008;Subrahmanyam et al, 200).…”

Section: Purpose Of Facebook Usagesupporting

confidence: 90%

“…Up to this day, past studies on Facebook usage in Malaysia were mainly focused on urban Facebook usage has been positively related to several desired outcomes for social bonding (such as sense of identity, the rural youth's Facebook usage pattern has the potential to increase their sense of social categorization to create a knowledgeable, competitive, integrity and moral strength, attitude within the mentality of the rural youths, which in turn mobilizes their creativity and innovations. Both are an achievement of foremost quality for a community, which ensure that the populace have a high stance and integrated spiritual association with the community (Heiberger & Harper, 2008;Aziz, Salleh and Ribu, 2010).…”

Section: Purpose Of Studymentioning

confidence: 99%

See 1 more Smart Citation

Facebook usage pattern among rural youths of 1Malaysia Wireless Village

Sahharon¹,

Bolong²,

Omar³

2018

IJARBSS

View full text Add to dashboard Cite

The aim of this study is to discover the pattern of Facebook usage among the rural youths of 1Malaysia Wireless Village in Malaysia. Technology Acceptance Model and the Theory of Social Categorization were used to further explain their Facebook usage and the benefits of Facebook functionality in attaining a virtual community among rural youths to make them feel social bonding. This study is quantitative in nature and a survey method was adopted by using a questionnaire to collect the data. Results show that rural youths would continuously use multiple platforms to get connected to Facebook. The rural youths of 1Malaysia Wireless Village have a high Facebook usage acceptance and have frequently used the five main Facebook functionalities; such as group, conversation, sharing, identity and reputation to sustain their interpersonal relationships between close and distant friends. Several recommendations were made to ensure positive utilization of Facebook in enhancing the social context of rural youths' social interaction.

show abstract

Section: Purpose Of Facebook Usagesupporting

confidence: 90%

Section: Purpose Of Studymentioning

confidence: 99%

Facebook usage pattern among rural youths of 1Malaysia Wireless Village

Sahharon¹,

Bolong²,

Omar³

2018

IJARBSS

View full text Add to dashboard Cite

show abstract

“…The dynamic of the process leads both of groups adapt the ways that suitable in the interaction (van Krieken, 2012)). In addition, the equality takes place in the process that rising the awareness of togetherness between race, ethnicity and culture ( [19].). In natural communities, groups formulate the shared values such as awareness of identity, accepting differences, and the sensitivity of culture and equality (Noe et al, 2018)).…”

Section: Theoretical Reviewmentioning

confidence: 99%

The Implementation of Multicultural Values in the Interaction of Transmigration Communities Through “Malakok” in Nagari Sungai Sirah Silaut

Moeis¹,

Indrawadi²,

Azizah³

et al. 2022

Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research

View full text Add to dashboard Cite

Minangkabau, is one of the largest ethnic groups in Indonesia that has uniqueness in the context of a multicultural society. In this ethnic, there is a tradition that unites immigrants and indigenous tribes by entering migrants into one of the existing tribes, called Malakok. The life of the immigrant community with the natives through Malakok runs in harmony. In the other hand, multicultural values have been built such as mutual respect between different ethnicities and religions, equality and brotherhood among others in everyday life. This study aims to analyze these multicultural values and the factors behind the formation of these values. The research was conducted using a phenomenological approach. Data were collected using observation techniques, in-depth interviews and Focus Group Discussions at the research site. The results of the study show that the people of the two tribes live in brotherhood, respect each other, are fair to each other, and each tribe still maintains its identity.

show abstract

“…The independence of the Federation of Malaya from the rule of Great Britain took place on 31 August 1957 and later the Federation of Malaya joined Sabah and Sarawak to form Malaysia of today on 16 September 1963. The national identity of Malaysians has been studied (e.g., Aziz, Salleh & Ribu 2010, Butler, Khoo-Lattimore & Mura 2014, Gabriel 2014, Ting 2016.…”

Section: Introductionmentioning

confidence: 99%

An Agenda-setting Study of National Day Coverage in State and National Newspapers

Ting

2017

View full text Add to dashboard Cite

show abstract

A Study of National Integration: Impact of Multicultural Values

Cited by 13 publications

References 3 publications

Facebook usage pattern among rural youths of 1Malaysia Wireless Village

Facebook usage pattern among rural youths of 1Malaysia Wireless Village

The Implementation of Multicultural Values in the Interaction of Transmigration Communities Through “Malakok” in Nagari Sungai Sirah Silaut

An Agenda-setting Study of National Day Coverage in State and National Newspapers

Contact Info

Product

Resources

About