Socio legal studies on legal awareness among family members in rural areas in Malaysia: an empirical evidence

Having a good relationship with each family members are the utmost consideration in the family. This socio legal study will be focusing on family institution itself whereby all family members play pivotal roles in determining the wellbeing of the family. The main objective is to understand the fam...

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Main Authors: Md Hashim, Noraini, Che Soh @ Yusoff, Roslina, Wok, Saodah, Md Said , Muhamad Helmi
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spelling iium-468752018-06-25T00:37:37Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/46875/ Socio legal studies on legal awareness among family members in rural areas in Malaysia: an empirical evidence Md Hashim, Noraini Che Soh @ Yusoff, Roslina Wok, Saodah Md Said , Muhamad Helmi K Law (General) Having a good relationship with each family members are the utmost consideration in the family. This socio legal study will be focusing on family institution itself whereby all family members play pivotal roles in determining the wellbeing of the family. The main objective is to understand the family relationship in terms of legal awareness among family members. Survey was the main method used in this study and will be analyzed using statistical techniques. Semi structured interview has also been conducted in this research. The study shows that most of the rural folks are preferable to the mediation in settling their disputes. The findings of this research are expected to fill in the gap in socio legal literature in Muslim marriages matter and to justify for valid reasons in designing new policy and regulatory framework in dealing with the implementation and enforcement of Islamic Family Law in Malaysia. UPM Press 2015-11 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/46875/7/46875.pdf Md Hashim, Noraini and Che Soh @ Yusoff, Roslina and Wok, Saodah and Md Said , Muhamad Helmi (2015) Socio legal studies on legal awareness among family members in rural areas in Malaysia: an empirical evidence. Pertanika Journal of Social Science & Humanities, 23 (S). pp. 337-346. ISSN 0128-7702 E-ISSN 2231-8534 http://www.pertanika.upm.edu.my/Pertanika%20PAPERS/JSSH%20Vol.%2023%20(S)%20Nov.%202015/30%20JSSH%20Vol%2023%20(S)%20Nov%202015_pg337-346.pdf
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Md Hashim, Noraini
Che Soh @ Yusoff, Roslina
Wok, Saodah
Md Said , Muhamad Helmi
Socio legal studies on legal awareness among family members in rural areas in Malaysia: an empirical evidence
description Having a good relationship with each family members are the utmost consideration in the family. This socio legal study will be focusing on family institution itself whereby all family members play pivotal roles in determining the wellbeing of the family. The main objective is to understand the family relationship in terms of legal awareness among family members. Survey was the main method used in this study and will be analyzed using statistical techniques. Semi structured interview has also been conducted in this research. The study shows that most of the rural folks are preferable to the mediation in settling their disputes. The findings of this research are expected to fill in the gap in socio legal literature in Muslim marriages matter and to justify for valid reasons in designing new policy and regulatory framework in dealing with the implementation and enforcement of Islamic Family Law in Malaysia.
format Article
author Md Hashim, Noraini
Che Soh @ Yusoff, Roslina
Wok, Saodah
Md Said , Muhamad Helmi
author_facet Md Hashim, Noraini
Che Soh @ Yusoff, Roslina
Wok, Saodah
Md Said , Muhamad Helmi
author_sort Md Hashim, Noraini
title Socio legal studies on legal awareness among family members in rural areas in Malaysia: an empirical evidence
title_short Socio legal studies on legal awareness among family members in rural areas in Malaysia: an empirical evidence
title_full Socio legal studies on legal awareness among family members in rural areas in Malaysia: an empirical evidence
title_fullStr Socio legal studies on legal awareness among family members in rural areas in Malaysia: an empirical evidence
title_full_unstemmed Socio legal studies on legal awareness among family members in rural areas in Malaysia: an empirical evidence
title_sort socio legal studies on legal awareness among family members in rural areas in malaysia: an empirical evidence
publisher UPM Press
publishDate 2015
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/46875/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/46875/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/46875/7/46875.pdf
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