Formation of desired values: the role of parents

This study investigates the values of teenagers and their parents, and the influence parents have on the values of their children. Values are categorized into terminal and instrumental values. Different from previous works on values, the measurement of both these values is based on al-Ghazali's...

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Main Authors: Yusof, Selamah, Mohd Amin, Ruzita, Haneef, Mohamed Aslam, Md. Noon, Hazizan
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spelling my.iium.irep.33262015-02-17T04:06:19Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/3326/ Formation of desired values: the role of parents Yusof, Selamah Mohd Amin, Ruzita Haneef, Mohamed Aslam Md. Noon, Hazizan BJ1188 Religious ethics BJ1725 Ethics of social groups, classes, etc. Professional ethics BL Religion H95 Juvenile works HB201 Value. Utility HM1106 Interpersonal relations. Social behavior HQ503 The family. Marriage. Home This study investigates the values of teenagers and their parents, and the influence parents have on the values of their children. Values are categorized into terminal and instrumental values. Different from previous works on values, the measurement of both these values is based on al-Ghazali's works in line with Islamic ethics. In addition, this study also determines the "oughtness" of both categories of values. The results reveal that overall, both teenagers and parents had good instrumental and terminal values. However, there were differences in the terminal values of teenagers and parents across ethnic groups. The analysis also shows that teenagers shared similar terminal and instrumental values as their parents, implying that parents had a significant influence on the development of their children's values. Thus parents play an important role in transmitting good values to their children in resisting negative influences. MCB UP Limited 2002 Article REM application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/3326/1/ijse_29-6_formation_of_desired_values2002.pdf Yusof, Selamah and Mohd Amin, Ruzita and Haneef, Mohamed Aslam and Md. Noon, Hazizan (2002) Formation of desired values: the role of parents. International Journal of Social Economics, 29 (6). pp. 468-479. ISSN 0306-8293 http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/03068290210426575 doi:10.1108/03068290210426575
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topic BJ1188 Religious ethics
BJ1725 Ethics of social groups, classes, etc. Professional ethics
BL Religion
H95 Juvenile works
HB201 Value. Utility
HM1106 Interpersonal relations. Social behavior
HQ503 The family. Marriage. Home
spellingShingle BJ1188 Religious ethics
BJ1725 Ethics of social groups, classes, etc. Professional ethics
BL Religion
H95 Juvenile works
HB201 Value. Utility
HM1106 Interpersonal relations. Social behavior
HQ503 The family. Marriage. Home
Yusof, Selamah
Mohd Amin, Ruzita
Haneef, Mohamed Aslam
Md. Noon, Hazizan
Formation of desired values: the role of parents
description This study investigates the values of teenagers and their parents, and the influence parents have on the values of their children. Values are categorized into terminal and instrumental values. Different from previous works on values, the measurement of both these values is based on al-Ghazali's works in line with Islamic ethics. In addition, this study also determines the "oughtness" of both categories of values. The results reveal that overall, both teenagers and parents had good instrumental and terminal values. However, there were differences in the terminal values of teenagers and parents across ethnic groups. The analysis also shows that teenagers shared similar terminal and instrumental values as their parents, implying that parents had a significant influence on the development of their children's values. Thus parents play an important role in transmitting good values to their children in resisting negative influences.
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author Yusof, Selamah
Mohd Amin, Ruzita
Haneef, Mohamed Aslam
Md. Noon, Hazizan
author_facet Yusof, Selamah
Mohd Amin, Ruzita
Haneef, Mohamed Aslam
Md. Noon, Hazizan
author_sort Yusof, Selamah
title Formation of desired values: the role of parents
title_short Formation of desired values: the role of parents
title_full Formation of desired values: the role of parents
title_fullStr Formation of desired values: the role of parents
title_full_unstemmed Formation of desired values: the role of parents
title_sort formation of desired values: the role of parents
publisher MCB UP Limited
publishDate 2002
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/3326/1/ijse_29-6_formation_of_desired_values2002.pdf
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