Research Proposal “Mixed-methods evaluation and modelling of mother’s health literacy on child health in province of Aceh‚ Indonesia” I. Background Child health is an essential indicator of the quality of life in developing countries. Mothers’ literacy is often positively associated with improved child health and nutritional status (Glewwe‚ 1999). The possession of literacy increases the ability of a mother or a family to acquire more knowledge. Improvements in child health are considered
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tSimilarities of Tunku Abdul Rahman and Mahathir bin Mohammad Tunku Abdul Rahman and Mahathir bin Mohammad have much in common. Their similarities start from their birth place. Both men were born in Alor Sertar‚ Kedah. They also spent much of their childhood there‚ growing up in the same town but in a different era. It was also surprising that both former prime minister are coincidentally of mix parentage. Tunku Abdul Rahman is of Malay descendent on his father’s side‚ but his mother‚ Che Menjalara
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Such was the noble vision back then‚ but what is the reality today‚ given the volatile global occurrences in this new millennium? Unbridled global capitalism has brought about economic crisis‚ and policies meant to boost people’s quality of life have inadvertently widened the gap between rich and poor. Malaysia’s economy was also severely tested by the unprecedented currency attack during the Asian Financial Crisis 1997-1998‚ the outbreak of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)‚ and internal
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unfamiliarity with the culture of the target language (Tucker and lambert‚ 1973). Malay students from small towns or rural places usually grown up in a situation that English is unimportant language‚ not like their speaking homes language‚ Bahasa Melayu. Then‚ clearly that internal factors influenced the
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are sometimes using foreign languages such as English and Malay‚ and they are always uttered in a typical intonation by the speakers. Thus‚ this happening must be analyzed in concern of the decreasing ability of children to use the standard form of Bahasa Indonesia or EYD (Ejaan Yang Disempurnakan). However‚ we do not have to force the children not to
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INTRODUCTION Malaysia is a multicultural society‚ with Malays‚ Chinese and Indians living side by side. The Malays are the largest community‚ numbering 60% of the population‚ following the Muslim religion‚ speak Bahasa Melayu‚ and are largely responsible for the country’s political destiny. About a quarter of the population is the Chinese which are mostly include Buddhists or Christian. They speak Hokkien‚ Cantonese‚ and Hakka and have been historically played an important role in trade and
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Intra Industry Rivalry Industri telepon selular telah berkembang dengan pesat selama 2 dekade terakhir dan perkembangan itu semakin signifikan pada tahun-tahun belakangan ini. Telepon selular yang merupakan barang mewah sampai akhir tahun 1990-an dan hanya dimiliki oleh golongan tertentu saja kini telah menjadi suatu komoditas umum yang dapat diakses siapa saja hingga golongan bawah sekalipun. Menurut Asosisasi Telepon Selular Indonesia (ATSI)‚ jumlah pengguna telepon selular di Indonesia tumbuh
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Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Profile: A Samad Said A Samad Said (born 9th April 1935; also known as Hilmy‚ Isa Dahmuri‚ Jamil Kelana‚ Manja‚ Mesra‚ and Shamsir) is a unique voice in the realm of Malay-language literature. From poems‚ short stories and novels‚ to plays and critical essays‚ his contributions to each genre stand apart from the rest in their creativity and innovation -- bridging the work of those in the ASAS 50 movement and heralding the arrival of a next generation of writers. Samad
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CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background Language is a medium of communication that allows people to share things one to another as well as to express their communicative needs (Wardhaugh‚ 1997:07). As a social creature‚ human needs a tool called language to communicate to others. In communication‚ participants are given chance to share information and belief‚ exchange ideas and feelings‚ make plans and solve problems. Every language can create new words to describe new situation and objects. Therefore
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RESUME [pic] |PERSONAL DETAILS |CONTACT DETAILS | |Name : Nor Diana binti Baharom |Address : No.190 Lorong 10‚ | |I/C No : 870404-06-5628 |Balok Maju‚ | |Date Of Birth : April 04‚ 1987
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