TY  - JOUR
T1  - PARENTAL SACRIFICE AS PERCEIVED BY ADOLESCENTS AMONG ECONOMICS FOUNDATION STUDENTS IN IIUM
AU  - Akhmal, Radin
AU  - Mardhiana, Radin
AU  - Msayar, Hammood
PY  - 2018
DA  - April
DO  - 10.18769/ijasos.417821
JF  - IJASOS- International E-journal of Advances in Social Sciences
JO  - IJASOS
PB  - OCERINT International Organization Center of Academic Research
WT  - DergiPark
SN  - 2411-183X
SP  - 178
EP  - 184
VL  - 4
IS  - 10
LA  - en
AB  - Parental sacrifice shares some similarities with familycapital, parental investment and parental involvement that it is related to thecontributions of parents to their children’s welfare and development. Theobjective of this study is to obtain information about adolescents’ perceptionon the parental sacrifice. Researcher also aims to investigate the differencesof perception on parental sacrifice among adolescents between gender as well ashome location namely urban and rural. Researcher used descriptive researchmethodology and survey techniques to collect data from Economics foundationstudents from IIUM Gombak campus. The size of population for this study is 624adolescents who were from Economics foundation students of IIUM. Researcherchose 124 samples as respondents. The samples for this study are taken fromIIUM Foundation students of Economic department in Gombak campus. Data were collectedfrom the survey respondents represented their perceptions regarding theparental sacrifice. The data obtained, were later analyzed using the SPSS(Statistical Package for the Social Science) software. In analyzing the data,researcher used descriptive statistics and an Independent t-test. The currentresearch revealed that most of the students had moderate level of parentalsacrifice. There was a statistically significant difference between male andfemale in their parental sacrifice where female. The result showed that therewas no statistically significant difference between students who came fromurban as well as rural area in their perception on parental sacrifice.
KW  - Adolescent
KW  - Parental Sacrifice
KW  - Parent
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