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Malaysian Muslim women: an empirical study on principal virtues of temperance and need satisfaction

This study was concerned with examining the framework of Al-Ghazali’s philosophical virtues of temperance and Alderfer’s theory of human needs as evident in the practices of Malaysian Muslim women. The study were conducted by a questionnaire with fifty employees at several job levels from a faculty....

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Main Authors: Dani, Noor Aina, Abd. Rahman, Azlinda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Zes Rokman Resources 2015
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/63980/1/Malaysian%20Muslim%20women%20an%20empirical%20study%20on%20principal%20virtues%20of%20temperance%20and%20need%20satisfaction.pdf
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/63980/
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spelling my.upm.eprints.639802018-06-08T00:29:59Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/63980/ Malaysian Muslim women: an empirical study on principal virtues of temperance and need satisfaction Dani, Noor Aina Abd. Rahman, Azlinda This study was concerned with examining the framework of Al-Ghazali’s philosophical virtues of temperance and Alderfer’s theory of human needs as evident in the practices of Malaysian Muslim women. The study were conducted by a questionnaire with fifty employees at several job levels from a faculty. The questionnaire items were marked according to the respondent preferences. It is found that there is a significant correlation between Al-Ghazali’s philosophical virtues of temperance and Alderfer’s theory of need satisfaction (existence, relatedness, and growth). The result of the study post a potential contribution to women’s studies. Al-Ghazali’s classification of philosophical virtues in Islam and Alderfer’s categorization of human needs can be established as alternative theories in understanding the priorities in women’s needs. Zes Rokman Resources 2015 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/63980/1/Malaysian%20Muslim%20women%20an%20empirical%20study%20on%20principal%20virtues%20of%20temperance%20and%20need%20satisfaction.pdf Dani, Noor Aina and Abd. Rahman, Azlinda (2015) Malaysian Muslim women: an empirical study on principal virtues of temperance and need satisfaction. Journal of Education and Social Sciences, 1. pp. 130-136. ISSN 2289-9855 http://jesoc.com/issue/volume-1-june-2015/
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description This study was concerned with examining the framework of Al-Ghazali’s philosophical virtues of temperance and Alderfer’s theory of human needs as evident in the practices of Malaysian Muslim women. The study were conducted by a questionnaire with fifty employees at several job levels from a faculty. The questionnaire items were marked according to the respondent preferences. It is found that there is a significant correlation between Al-Ghazali’s philosophical virtues of temperance and Alderfer’s theory of need satisfaction (existence, relatedness, and growth). The result of the study post a potential contribution to women’s studies. Al-Ghazali’s classification of philosophical virtues in Islam and Alderfer’s categorization of human needs can be established as alternative theories in understanding the priorities in women’s needs.
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author Dani, Noor Aina
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Malaysian Muslim women: an empirical study on principal virtues of temperance and need satisfaction
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title Malaysian Muslim women: an empirical study on principal virtues of temperance and need satisfaction
title_short Malaysian Muslim women: an empirical study on principal virtues of temperance and need satisfaction
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