Development of a Malaysian Family Functioning Scale (MFFS)

• Main Authors: Sumari, Melati, Md Khalid, Norfaezah, Zulnaidi, Hutkemri, Ibrahim, Nor Hasniah, Baharudin, Dini Farhana, Ahmed Tharbe, Ida Hartina
• Format: Article
• Published: Routledge 2021
• Subjects: HM Sociology; HQ The family. Marriage. Woman
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/35620/; https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85087793052&doi=10.1080%2f10522158.2020.1770145&partnerID=40&md5=a79d340d0561d1cf89f9669878596e99
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

The study reported here explains the development of a Malaysian Family Functioning Scale (MFFS) that can be used by researchers and practitioners in the field of marriage and family therapy. Results show that the MFFS validly measures the functioning of Malaysian families. Items used in the instrume...