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Level of involvement in village administration and development activity among village development and security committee in village vision movement: an analysis of Malaysian case


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Abu Samah, Bahaman and Mohamed Shaffril, Hayrol Azril and Alby, Jeffrey Lawrence D'Silva (2009) Level of involvement in village administration and development activity among village development and security committee in village vision movement: an analysis of Malaysian case. European Journal of Scientific Research, 36 (2). pp. 308-317. ISSN 1450-216X

Abstract

The main objective of this study is to determine the level of involvement among Village Development and Security Committee (VDSC) in Village Vision Movement (VVM) in Malaysia. This study also intends to discover factors that influence it. A total of 235 respondents were involved in this study from three zones in Malaysia. Each zone was represented by a state whereby Selangor represented the central zone, Negeri Sembilan represented the southern zone and Pahang represented the east coast zone. Generally, it was identified that majority of VDSC members possessed moderate level of involvement. Results gained concluded that zone where respondents lived and education achievement have significant differences with the level of involvement while period of holding a position in VDSC and income were found to have significant and positive relationship with the level of involvement among VDSC members in village administration and development matters.


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Item Type: Article
Divisions: Institute for Social Science Studies
Publisher: EuroJournals Publishing
Keywords: Involvement; Rural community and sustainable development; Village Development and Security Committee (VDSC)
Depositing User: Emelda Mohd Hamid
Date Deposited: 04 Jun 2013 04:23
Last Modified: 30 Mar 2016 08:13
URI: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/15449
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