The elements of social development: the social experiences of Malaysian college students at an institution of higher learning

• Main Authors: Abdul Ghafar, Mohamed Najib, Hoi, Kuwi New
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: The Canadian Center of Science and Education 2012
• Subjects: L Education
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/33589/1/MohamedNajibAbdulGhafar2012_TheElementsofSocialDevelopment.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/33589/; http://www.ccsenet.org/journal/index.php/ass/article/view/14627
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

This article examines the process of social development experienced by college students that brings new knowledge and a model for social development in sociology of higher education. Findings from 15 in-depth field interviews reveal that there are four main elements in the social development experie...