Penyelidikan ini adalah mengenai sosialisasi dalam kalangan pelajar antarabangsa di Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI). Kajian bertujuan untuk mengenal pasti isu sosial pelajar antarabangsa, isu penyesuaian akademik pelajar antarabangsa, tanggapan pelajar antarabangsa terhadap budaya tempatan, tanggapan pelajar tempatan terhadap pelajar antarabangsa dan kesediaan pelajar antarabangsa dalam penyesuaian sosiobudaya. Kajian telah dijalankan mengikut pendekatan kajian kes dengan menggunakan instrumen temu bual, pemerhatian dan analisis dokumen. Triangulasi data dilakukan untuk memastikan kesahan dan kebolehpercayaan. Dapatan kajian menunjukkan isu sosial yang dihadapi pelajar antarabangsa adalah isu-isu bahasa, makanan, diskriminasi, prejudis, stereotaip, perbezaan budaya, etnosentrisme dan isu birokrasi. Isu-isu akademik yang dihadapi pelajar antarabangsa adalah isu sistem pengajian tempatan, birokrasi, bahasa pengantar pengaj ian dan disiplin pensyarah. Berasaskan analisis teori l.....

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This study is to collect and see the future of Kuala Kangsar dialect. Kuala Kangsar dialect collection efforts were concentrated in three parishes in the vicinity of Kuala Kangsar. This effort also said that Kuala Kangsar dialect is increasingly marginalized due to trace the Standard Malay. An increasing number of young people who do not want to use the dialect of the shame and the impact of the Malaysian education system that emphasized Standard Malay. The dialect is actually able to take a credit in Malay Language Standard. Standard pronunciation and dialects have their own role in the communication. The dialect is not only as a communication tool but a tool to identify the culture of the Malays and even the identity of the Malay language will be maintained and expanded...

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Kajian ini bertujuan untuk mengenal pasti cabaran dan strategi kejayaan peniaga Orang Asli Malaysia. Kajian ini telah menggunakan kaedah penyelidikan kualitatif untuk mengumpul data melalui temu bual dan pemerhatian. Kaedah persampelan bertujuan yang digunapakai terdiri daripada peniaga-peniaga Orang AsH di daerah Perak Tengah, Perak. Analisis kandungan dan perbandingan berterusan telah digunakan. Hasil kajian. mendapati cabaran-cabaran yang dihadapi peniaga Orang Asli termasuk kekurangan modal, amalan membeli barang secara berhutang, masalah logistik, kemudahan infrastruktur, peluang pekerjaan serta tanggapan rendah masyarakat terhadap Orang Asli walaupun pelbagai strategi perniagaan telah digunakan. Kajian ini mencadangkan program JAKOA dan badan kerajaan lain terus menjalankan program motivasi, seminar dan latihan untuk meningkatkan ilmu kemahiran peniaga-peniaga Orang Asli dalam bidang perniagaan yang dipilih...

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Kajian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis kesesuaian penanaman buah-buahan di negeri Perlis berdasarkan tanaman paling dominan seperti mangga, anggur, pisang dan tembikai. Terdapat enam pembolehubah utama yang terlibat dalam proses analisis ruangan; suhu maksimum, jumlah hujan tahunan, kelembapan bandingan, topografi, guna tanah dan siri tanih negeri Perlis. Kajian mengaplikasikan sistem maklumat geografi (GIS) berasaskan perisian ArcGis 9.3 bagi tujuan pembangunan pangkalan data, membuat analisis dan penilaian. Algorithma Inverse Distance Weight (IDW) digunakan untuk membuat analisis ruangan ke atas pembolehubah yang terlibat dengan menetapkan skala kesesuaian. Teknik analisis berhierarki (AHP) juga dibangunkan dalam GIS bagi menganalisis dan menilai kesesuaian penanaman buah-buahan di Perlis. Teknik ini menggunakan nilai pemberat dalam menentukan pembolehubah paling utama yang mempengaruhi kesesuaian penanaman buah-buahan di Perlis. Hasil kajian menunjukkan tanaman mangga, anggur, pisa.....

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The aim of this study is to determine muscle activation level between two different exercise technique (modified RAZOR curl and Nordic curl) on biceps femoris, semitendinosus, erector spinae and lower rectus abdominis. Twenty-five recreationally active male university students had voluntarily participated to serve the purpose of this study. Muscle activities during both concentric and eccentric contractions were measured using electromyography (EMG). The raw data obtained were than normalized to determine the rate of maximum voluntary isometric contraction (MVIC). Analysis of the result indicated that there was significant difference between modified RAZOR curl and Nordic curl exercises, in term of muscle activation of biceps femoris during concentric and eccentric contraction. However no significant differences was found either on concentric or eccentric muscle contractions for both exercises in other muscle groups. Finding of the study also reveal that the RAZOR curl technique produc.....

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Writing essays is one important element in the process of teaching and learning of Malay language either at school or at school. In the essay writing process, each student is required to provide the ideas and construct grammatically verses. While a student there, but if the idea is less to build a sentence in accordance with proper sentence structure, the idea that wants are not met. Therefore, this study attempts to peel pemasalahan Malay essay writing, especially for Chinese students. The focus of research is focused on syntax errors in essay writing of students and the method used was a survey, literature review and content analysis. Based on the study of syntax errors in the structural analysis of Chinese students' essays, some solutions can be made. The study found that there were several factors that affect the syntax errors in student essay writing. Research also suggests that a variety of approaches, methods and techniques applied by teachers for students to produce a good essa.....

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This thesis examines the presence of subversive gender performativity in Butoh, a contemporary Japanese dance genre, ofthe Nyoba Kan dance company in Malaysia. The theory of gender performativity refers to gender roles performed by performers irrespective of their biological sex. As a social construct, gender performativity focuses on the idea of performing gender roles by the Nyoba Kan dancers who contestthe hegemonic relationships assumed under normative gender roles. Subversive gender performativity, and acts of subverting normative gender roles, have become mainstream in performances of Butoh by Nyoba Kan. This study aims to show how subversive gender performativity has constructed Butoh performances as a distinctive representation of Butoh in Malaysia. As a pioneer of Butoh dance in Malaysia, Nyoba Kan uses contrastive gender identities to circumvent the predominant gender norms expected by a Malaysian audience. Hence, this study testifies to the presence of subversive gender perf.....

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Kajian ini mengenal pasti dan menganalisis konflikjiwa dalam novel pilihan Fatimah Busu. Kajian ini juga menjelaskan konflik hati watak wanita dalam novel yang dikaji dan menghuraikan konflik nafsu watak wanita dalam teks kajian. Kajian ini menggunakan kaedah kepustakaan dan pendekatan Psikologi Islam Imam al-Ghazali serta temu bual dengan pengarang novel. Dapatan kajian berkaitan isu dengan konflik jiwa mengandungi 17 sub tajuk, konflik hati mengandungi 13 sub tajuk dan konflik nafsu yang mempunyai 6 sub tajuk. Dapatan kajian menunjukkan karya yang dihasilkan oleh Fatimah Busu sangat unik dengan penggunaan kerangka teori Imam al-Ghazali yang mampu mengupas dan menganalisis kajian dengan terperinci. Novel yang paling banyak mengandungi konflik ialah The Missing Piece 11. Implikasi kajian terbahagi kepada tiga iaitu kepada wanita, masyarakat dan negara. Seseorang wanita akan tabah menghadapi dugaan, sentiasa menjaga maruah diri, cekal mengharungi konflik rumah tangga dan sentiasa berfik.....

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