Nowadays, newspapers in Malaysia especially are filled with stories or news pertaining the undesirable social problems involving teenagers. The news about the issues of social ills among the teenagers sometime seems to be written more exaggerate and sometimes more directly. In this way it will grab the attention of the readers. Apart from that, it will also ensure that the readers especially the public becoming more alert on what happen to the teenagers today.
The main reason for this study is that the researchers want to collect the information pertaining to this topic which is the coverage of social ills among teenagers in Malaysian newspaper either objective of sensational.
Therefore, in the following discussion, the researchers will discuss about the objective of the study on the coverage of social ills among teenagers in Malaysian newspaper: objective or sensational.
The study also aims to:
i) To study on the significance of Malaysian newspaper coverage on social ills among teenagers.
ii) To gather the information on the positive and the negative effects caused by the Malaysian newspaper coverage of social ills among