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Turning a social character trait phenomenon into a diagnostic web-based measuring instrument using a grounded theory research method

The formation of proverbs and phrases into poetic forms with synchronised sentence structures and rhyming expressions through authentic dictions that are engaging and meaningful are the treasures of one’s trait and nation. For some race or ethnic groups it is through these classical works of wisdom...

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Main Authors: Sheik Said, Normahdiah, Hashim, Mohamad Ghazali, Che Rodi, Rozita, Ab Karim, Siti Sarah
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Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2013
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spelling my.upm.eprints.279872015-10-30T06:50:19Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/27987/ Turning a social character trait phenomenon into a diagnostic web-based measuring instrument using a grounded theory research method Sheik Said, Normahdiah Hashim, Mohamad Ghazali Che Rodi, Rozita Ab Karim, Siti Sarah The formation of proverbs and phrases into poetic forms with synchronised sentence structures and rhyming expressions through authentic dictions that are engaging and meaningful are the treasures of one’s trait and nation. For some race or ethnic groups it is through these classical works of wisdom that a race or an ethnic group could prevail and remain recognised transcends time and age . A list of 26 basic components of social character traits of the Malays was traced through maxims and literary work s of wisdom. The list of social character traits will just remain a list of compilation to be read and forgotten, just like many others written and compiled by other Malay literary scholars. There is a need to make this list scientifically proven. This paper discusses on how these components were transformed into a measuring instrument through a grounded theory research method. The end product was not only a web-based diagnostic instrument to measure the conformity and deviation of an ethnic group but also a formation of a new theory that could be applied to all other ethnics and related groups in the world today that are interested in knowing and preserving their social character traits. Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2013-12 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/27987/1/19_ar.pdf Sheik Said, Normahdiah and Hashim, Mohamad Ghazali and Che Rodi, Rozita and Ab Karim, Siti Sarah (2013) Turning a social character trait phenomenon into a diagnostic web-based measuring instrument using a grounded theory research method. Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities, 21 (4). pp. 1517-1524. ISSN 0128-7702; ESSN: 2231-8534 http://www.pertanika.upm.edu.my/Pertanika%20PAPERS/JSSH%20Vol.%2021%20(4)%20Dec.%202013/16%20Page%201517-1524%20(JSSH%200526-2011).pdf
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description The formation of proverbs and phrases into poetic forms with synchronised sentence structures and rhyming expressions through authentic dictions that are engaging and meaningful are the treasures of one’s trait and nation. For some race or ethnic groups it is through these classical works of wisdom that a race or an ethnic group could prevail and remain recognised transcends time and age . A list of 26 basic components of social character traits of the Malays was traced through maxims and literary work s of wisdom. The list of social character traits will just remain a list of compilation to be read and forgotten, just like many others written and compiled by other Malay literary scholars. There is a need to make this list scientifically proven. This paper discusses on how these components were transformed into a measuring instrument through a grounded theory research method. The end product was not only a web-based diagnostic instrument to measure the conformity and deviation of an ethnic group but also a formation of a new theory that could be applied to all other ethnics and related groups in the world today that are interested in knowing and preserving their social character traits.
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author Sheik Said, Normahdiah
Hashim, Mohamad Ghazali
Che Rodi, Rozita
Ab Karim, Siti Sarah
spellingShingle Sheik Said, Normahdiah
Hashim, Mohamad Ghazali
Che Rodi, Rozita
Ab Karim, Siti Sarah
Turning a social character trait phenomenon into a diagnostic web-based measuring instrument using a grounded theory research method
author_facet Sheik Said, Normahdiah
Hashim, Mohamad Ghazali
Che Rodi, Rozita
Ab Karim, Siti Sarah
author_sort Sheik Said, Normahdiah
title Turning a social character trait phenomenon into a diagnostic web-based measuring instrument using a grounded theory research method
title_short Turning a social character trait phenomenon into a diagnostic web-based measuring instrument using a grounded theory research method
title_full Turning a social character trait phenomenon into a diagnostic web-based measuring instrument using a grounded theory research method
title_fullStr Turning a social character trait phenomenon into a diagnostic web-based measuring instrument using a grounded theory research method
title_full_unstemmed Turning a social character trait phenomenon into a diagnostic web-based measuring instrument using a grounded theory research method
title_sort turning a social character trait phenomenon into a diagnostic web-based measuring instrument using a grounded theory research method
publisher Universiti Putra Malaysia Press
publishDate 2013
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/27987/1/19_ar.pdf
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