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The World Health Organization has defined quality of life as “an individual’s perception of their position in life in the context of the culture and value systems in which they live and in relation to their goals, expectations, standards and concerns.” There might be differences on quality of life among people who live in rural and urban areas. Various domains and factors can be related to defining quality of life among these people. This research intends to determine the fac...

The effectiveness of Credit Counselling and Debt Management Agency programme have become widely important for whole world today. Due to the increase in the bankruptcy cases around the globe especially in Malaysia, it have capture the attention of many governmental and non-governmental agencies. As Malaysia move towards becoming developed countries, the number of bankruptcy cases are also on rise and this scenario have become the threat to the economic development of the country. Bankruptcy...

The purpose of this study is to identify the level of attitude towards environmental democracy among communities in Johor Bahru District. 384 questionnaires were administered according to the number of sample size from the total population involved in this study. The response rate of the respondents reached 100%. The findings have revealed that there is a significant level of attitude towards environmental democracy among communities in Johor Bahru District and the attitude has positive si...

According to Maslow’s Theory of Hierarchy of needs, housing considers one of the basic needs of human. Therefore, housing ownership is important to people because it will improve the standard of living as it actually seeks chances or opportunities and hedge against financial uncertainty. High selling price, difficult to obtain bank loans, difficult to allocate 10 per cent deposit, type and size of house, and location of housing are several problems faced by people today in hou...

This study seeks to determine the behavior that leads to commuting accidents. The term commuting accident in this study refers to the accident involving employee that occurred during their course of employment (which will be defined and discussed in detail in the first chapter of this dissertation). Out of 141 employees of Printing Plant Kompleks Sri Utusan, Utusan Melayu (M) Bhd Selangor, 103 of them were chosen to participate in this study (hereinafter referred to as “respondents”). The ...