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Determinants of Early Initiation Among Deviants

This study was carried out to examine the determinants of early initiation in deviance. The interest of the study was to identify the extent to which stress and depression, religious factors, school factors and early victimization contribute to the early initiation among deviants. The samples consis...

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Main Authors: Lee, Ching Yin, Zakaria, Abd Razak, A. Malik, Maisarah
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Published: American Scientific Publishers 2017
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L Education (General)
Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/18924/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1166/asl.2017.8580
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spelling my.um.eprints.189242021-03-01T06:43:56Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/18924/ Determinants of Early Initiation Among Deviants Lee, Ching Yin Zakaria, Abd Razak A. Malik, Maisarah L Education (General) This study was carried out to examine the determinants of early initiation in deviance. The interest of the study was to identify the extent to which stress and depression, religious factors, school factors and early victimization contribute to the early initiation among deviants. The samples consist of 240 male inmates from Serendah Cure and Care Rehabilitation Centre. A questionnaire was administered to the sample. It requires information of deviant’s background and the frequency of circumstances in terms of stress and depression, religious factor, school factor and early victimization affected them before the prohibited substance onset. The results have shown that the combination of changes in religious factors, early victimization, stress and depression and school factors contribute 43.3 percent changes in the age of prohibited substance initiation among deviants. Particularly, an increment in the combination of religious factors, early victimization, stress and depression and school factors contribute a 43.3 percent earlier in the initiation age among deviants. American Scientific Publishers 2017 Article PeerReviewed Lee, Ching Yin and Zakaria, Abd Razak and A. Malik, Maisarah (2017) Determinants of Early Initiation Among Deviants. Advanced Science Letters, 23 (3). pp. 2145-2148. ISSN 1936-6612 http://dx.doi.org/10.1166/asl.2017.8580 doi:10.1166/asl.2017.8580
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topic L Education (General)
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Lee, Ching Yin
Zakaria, Abd Razak
A. Malik, Maisarah
Determinants of Early Initiation Among Deviants
description This study was carried out to examine the determinants of early initiation in deviance. The interest of the study was to identify the extent to which stress and depression, religious factors, school factors and early victimization contribute to the early initiation among deviants. The samples consist of 240 male inmates from Serendah Cure and Care Rehabilitation Centre. A questionnaire was administered to the sample. It requires information of deviant’s background and the frequency of circumstances in terms of stress and depression, religious factor, school factor and early victimization affected them before the prohibited substance onset. The results have shown that the combination of changes in religious factors, early victimization, stress and depression and school factors contribute 43.3 percent changes in the age of prohibited substance initiation among deviants. Particularly, an increment in the combination of religious factors, early victimization, stress and depression and school factors contribute a 43.3 percent earlier in the initiation age among deviants.
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author Lee, Ching Yin
Zakaria, Abd Razak
A. Malik, Maisarah
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Zakaria, Abd Razak
A. Malik, Maisarah
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title Determinants of Early Initiation Among Deviants
title_short Determinants of Early Initiation Among Deviants
title_full Determinants of Early Initiation Among Deviants
title_fullStr Determinants of Early Initiation Among Deviants
title_full_unstemmed Determinants of Early Initiation Among Deviants
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url http://eprints.um.edu.my/18924/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1166/asl.2017.8580
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