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Children in Multicultural Malaysia Prefer Their Ingroup Over an Outgroup but Imitate Indiscriminately

open access: yesBritish Journal of Developmental Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study scrutinised whether children's imitative tendency varied depending on the model's ethnicity in a multicultural nation, Malaysia. 123 Malaysian Chinese and Malay children aged four to six were shown how to complete two goal‐oriented, tool‐use tasks using either an inefficient but normative method or an efficient alternative.
Rachel Y. Chin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating Malay language writing proficiency level among upper secondary school students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper aims to present the findings of a research on writing proficiency in Malay language of upper secondary schools students in Malaysia. The research is designed to compare writing patterns of urban and rural students from four different zones ...
Nadzrah Abu Bakar,   +2 more
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Empowering children as active and responsible citizens: A dramatic journey towards global citizenship

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
Abstract This article investigates three key moments from a sequence of learning facilitated within a Singapore preschool. Delivered as part of a wider study aimed at identifying the value of dramatic pedagogies for developing young children's global competence, the learning sequence was facilitated by the researcher—an experienced early childhood ...
Elaine Ng
wiley   +1 more source

Inscriptions of Sumatra; II. Short Epigraphs in Old Javanese [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This article documents the existence of inscriptions using Old Javanese language on the island of Sumatra, by editing three short epigraphs, the first of which has previously been published but never satisfactorily interpreted, while the remaining two ...
Griffiths, A. (Arlo)
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The burden of diabetic foot ulcers in a multi‐ethnic Asian cohort

open access: yesDiabetic Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are a major source of morbidity among individuals with diabetes mellitus (DM), imposing a substantial burden on healthcare systems. Our institution established a multidisciplinary service aiming to facilitate early specialist intervention for DFU management.
Zongwen Wee   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Worldwide Invasions of Centrarchidae: The Dark Side of the Sunfish Family

open access: yesFish and Fisheries, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Freshwater fish invasions are major drivers of global ecological change, disrupting native biodiversity and ecosystem functions. However, many invasive fish hold significant socioeconomic value, resulting in conflict over their management. Centrarchidae, which are globally distributed and are important for sportfishing and aquaculture, are now
Neil Angelo Abreo   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Street Art as Tropical Heritage in Semeling: Emplacing Rural Tourism in Kuala Muda District, Malaysia

open access: yeseTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics
Serving as a form of aesthetic enhancement, street art encompasses artistic activities created on buildings within urban areas. Street art has become a drawcard for heritage tourism in Malaysia.
Mohd Hasfarisham Abd Halim   +2 more
doaj  

Malay translation, adaptation, and validation of the pediatric Khalfa Hyperacusis Questionnaire for children with autism spectrum disorder

open access: yesNoise and Health
Objective: Hyperacusis is characterized by an intolerance to loud sounds, causing discomfort, fear, and facial pain. Its evaluation often includes self-report questionnaires.
Muhammad Danial Mohd Yasin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Family dynamics and death row: A dual‐theory approach

open access: yesFamily Relations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study investigates how the incarceration and death sentence of a loved one impact family dynamics in Malaysia, drawing on restorative justice and family systems theories. Background Despite the global movement toward abolishing the death penalty, Malaysia continues to impose discretionary death sentences for crimes such as ...
Reyhaneh Bagheri
wiley   +1 more source

The ethnoecology of the Malay sacred myth through narratives of Kampung Tua Nongsa in Batam

open access: yesStudies in English Language and Education
The condition of the Malays is significantly marginalized due to the migration and the rapid industrial development in Batam, Indonesia. However, the Malay sacred myth is still sustained as a local wisdom for the Malay generations.
Tomi Arianto   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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