One champion who was also a local councillor saw themselves distinctly as a trusted leader, being elected and involved in the local community for many years, meaning that they had got to know their community well: “… they tend to respect me and have faith in me. So, I think that's ...
Measurement invariance analyses were conducted to investigate whether the Malay versus English version, children’s gender and children from different income groups ascribed a different meaning to the same set of items in TOY8. This step was crucial to ensure that the tool was culturally appropriate...
The term 'yoga' originates from ancient Indian philosophy having root in Sanskrit word 'yuj' meaning union, a union of the body, mind, and soul. It is also a systematic psychological practice of improving awareness and realizing about oneself. Yoga comprises different components, including asana...
the ability to empathize with the pain and suffering of others (without meaning to underrate the quality of care that poor or materially less able parents may provide to their children or the daily survival takes a toll on time, energy, and resources that can be channeled towards a child’s...
The term 'yoga' originates from ancient Indian philosophy having root in Sanskrit word 'yuj' meaning union, a union of the body, mind, and soul. It is also a systematic psychological practice of improving awareness and realizing about oneself. Yoga comprises different components, including asana...
It was done to assess the instrument's meaning, comprehension, and clarity. It also gave valuable input on the time required to fill the instrument. After iterations of items, the researchers through rigorous content analysis, developed a structured online questionnaire. Google forms were created ...
We prepared questionnaires in Chinese, English, Malay, and Tamil though all participants responded in English. Of the 2116 households being visited, 1488 valid responses were returned and the response rate was 70.6%. We conceptualized that parents’ influence is strongest when children are 14 years...
Courts use metaphors not only to explain legal concepts, but also to 'create the meaning of the law'.17 In fact, metaphors perform an essential function in the realm of constitutional interpretation, predominantly because of the central position that any constitution occupies in the constellation ...
However, such a recommendation should be treated with caution because stopping people with religion from attending religious services is, however well-meaning in intent, religious persecution, and the effect of religiosity on corruption may not be direct but possibly mediated by other essential factors...
Such activity may impact a learner’s ability to utilize cognitive functions like transfer (linking prior knowledge to new knowledge) or inferencing (the guessing of meaning, prediction of outcomes, and filling in gaps) [43]. Little time spent processing information received on the internet may ...