Mental health: a contrastive analysis between western and Islamic psychologies

Advancement in the way of life and urbanization has brought great many changes in the psychological well-being of people in many parts of the world. Driven by the need to be materially affluent has pushed people in the urban to unnecessary stress, anxiety, conflict, dilemma and a whole lot of other...

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Main Authors: Abdul Razak, Mohd Abbas, Abdul Razak, Abdul Latif, Mohamed Ali Zaroum, Abdulhamid
Format: Monograph
Language:English
Published: Research Management Centre 2016
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spelling iium-499652016-03-16T02:32:38Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/49965/ Mental health: a contrastive analysis between western and Islamic psychologies Abdul Razak, Mohd Abbas Abdul Razak, Abdul Latif Mohamed Ali Zaroum, Abdulhamid BF Psychology BF173 Psychoanalysis BP1 Islam Advancement in the way of life and urbanization has brought great many changes in the psychological well-being of people in many parts of the world. Driven by the need to be materially affluent has pushed people in the urban to unnecessary stress, anxiety, conflict, dilemma and a whole lot of other adverse psychological state of mind. Due to these psychological problems, at times, people mainly living in the cities respond in a negative way without considering the religious and ethical principles in life. In the light of this situation, this small scale research would like to explore the concept of mental health held by some selected schools in the Western mainstream psychology and Islamic psychology. It is hoped that a proper understanding on the concept of mental health and its maintenance could help people to lead a meaningful life: finding peace and harmony within themselves and in the external surrounding. Research Management Centre 2016 Monograph NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/49965/5/49965.pdf Abdul Razak, Mohd Abbas and Abdul Razak, Abdul Latif and Mohamed Ali Zaroum, Abdulhamid (2016) Mental health: a contrastive analysis between western and Islamic psychologies. Project Report. Research Management Centre, Kuala Lumpur. (Unpublished) EDW A14-118-1545
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Mental health: a contrastive analysis between western and Islamic psychologies
description Advancement in the way of life and urbanization has brought great many changes in the psychological well-being of people in many parts of the world. Driven by the need to be materially affluent has pushed people in the urban to unnecessary stress, anxiety, conflict, dilemma and a whole lot of other adverse psychological state of mind. Due to these psychological problems, at times, people mainly living in the cities respond in a negative way without considering the religious and ethical principles in life. In the light of this situation, this small scale research would like to explore the concept of mental health held by some selected schools in the Western mainstream psychology and Islamic psychology. It is hoped that a proper understanding on the concept of mental health and its maintenance could help people to lead a meaningful life: finding peace and harmony within themselves and in the external surrounding.
format Monograph
author Abdul Razak, Mohd Abbas
Abdul Razak, Abdul Latif
Mohamed Ali Zaroum, Abdulhamid
author_facet Abdul Razak, Mohd Abbas
Abdul Razak, Abdul Latif
Mohamed Ali Zaroum, Abdulhamid
author_sort Abdul Razak, Mohd Abbas
title Mental health: a contrastive analysis between western and Islamic psychologies
title_short Mental health: a contrastive analysis between western and Islamic psychologies
title_full Mental health: a contrastive analysis between western and Islamic psychologies
title_fullStr Mental health: a contrastive analysis between western and Islamic psychologies
title_full_unstemmed Mental health: a contrastive analysis between western and Islamic psychologies
title_sort mental health: a contrastive analysis between western and islamic psychologies
publisher Research Management Centre
publishDate 2016
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/49965/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/49965/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/49965/5/49965.pdf
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