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The correlates of conflict and behavioural difficulties on the negative affect in at-risk youth in Malaysia

Parent-youth conflict and behavioural difficulties are common issues in the field of developmental psychology. This study examines the correlations of conflict and behavioural difficulties, to see if these factors predicted a negative affect on a sample of at-risk youth. A sample of 335 at-risk yout...

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Main Authors:	Nor Ba’yah Abdul Kadir,, Suzana Mohd. Hoesni,, Siti Marziah Zakaria,, Hilwa Abdullah@Mohd. Nor,, Noordeyana Tambi,, Mimi Hanida Abdul Mutalib,
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Language:	English
Published:	Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2018
Online Access:	http://journalarticle.ukm.my/14914/1/271-1412-1-PB.pdf http://journalarticle.ukm.my/14914/ http://spaj.ukm.my/ppppm/jpm/issue/view/30
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spelling	my-ukm.journal.149142020-07-22T00:18:16Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/14914/ The correlates of conflict and behavioural difficulties on the negative affect in at-risk youth in Malaysia Nor Ba’yah Abdul Kadir, Suzana Mohd. Hoesni, Siti Marziah Zakaria, Hilwa Abdullah@Mohd. Nor, Noordeyana Tambi, Mimi Hanida Abdul Mutalib, Parent-youth conflict and behavioural difficulties are common issues in the field of developmental psychology. This study examines the correlations of conflict and behavioural difficulties, to see if these factors predicted a negative affect on a sample of at-risk youth. A sample of 335 at-risk youth aged 13-24 years old from Public Housing Projects in Kuala Lumpur was selected. Conflict with the father was significantly associated with negative affect. Further analysis showed that three factors were re-quired to produce negative affect. The results support claims that father conflict, emotional problems and conduct problems are an integral part of the close relationships of at-risk youth, and discourage positive youth development among at-risk youth. Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2018 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/14914/1/271-1412-1-PB.pdf Nor Ba’yah Abdul Kadir, and Suzana Mohd. Hoesni, and Siti Marziah Zakaria, and Hilwa Abdullah@Mohd. Nor, and Noordeyana Tambi, and Mimi Hanida Abdul Mutalib, (2018) The correlates of conflict and behavioural difficulties on the negative affect in at-risk youth in Malaysia. Jurnal Psikologi Malaysia, 32 (1). pp. 1-11. ISSN 2289-8174 http://spaj.ukm.my/ppppm/jpm/issue/view/30
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description	Parent-youth conflict and behavioural difficulties are common issues in the field of developmental psychology. This study examines the correlations of conflict and behavioural difficulties, to see if these factors predicted a negative affect on a sample of at-risk youth. A sample of 335 at-risk youth aged 13-24 years old from Public Housing Projects in Kuala Lumpur was selected. Conflict with the father was significantly associated with negative affect. Further analysis showed that three factors were re-quired to produce negative affect. The results support claims that father conflict, emotional problems and conduct problems are an integral part of the close relationships of at-risk youth, and discourage positive youth development among at-risk youth.
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author	Nor Ba’yah Abdul Kadir, Suzana Mohd. Hoesni, Siti Marziah Zakaria, Hilwa Abdullah@Mohd. Nor, Noordeyana Tambi, Mimi Hanida Abdul Mutalib,
spellingShingle	Nor Ba’yah Abdul Kadir, Suzana Mohd. Hoesni, Siti Marziah Zakaria, Hilwa Abdullah@Mohd. Nor, Noordeyana Tambi, Mimi Hanida Abdul Mutalib, The correlates of conflict and behavioural difficulties on the negative affect in at-risk youth in Malaysia
author_facet	Nor Ba’yah Abdul Kadir, Suzana Mohd. Hoesni, Siti Marziah Zakaria, Hilwa Abdullah@Mohd. Nor, Noordeyana Tambi, Mimi Hanida Abdul Mutalib,
author_sort	Nor Ba’yah Abdul Kadir,
title	The correlates of conflict and behavioural difficulties on the negative affect in at-risk youth in Malaysia
title_short	The correlates of conflict and behavioural difficulties on the negative affect in at-risk youth in Malaysia
title_full	The correlates of conflict and behavioural difficulties on the negative affect in at-risk youth in Malaysia
title_fullStr	The correlates of conflict and behavioural difficulties on the negative affect in at-risk youth in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed	The correlates of conflict and behavioural difficulties on the negative affect in at-risk youth in Malaysia
title_sort	correlates of conflict and behavioural difficulties on the negative affect in at-risk youth in malaysia
publisher	Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
publishDate	2018
url	http://journalarticle.ukm.my/14914/1/271-1412-1-PB.pdf http://journalarticle.ukm.my/14914/ http://spaj.ukm.my/ppppm/jpm/issue/view/30
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The correlates of conflict and behavioural difficulties on the negative affect in at-risk youth in Malaysia

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