Understanding quality of marriage among Malays

This qualitative research examines the perceptions of forty-five married Malay individuals about what they understand to be the ingredients of quality marital relationships. It utilised semi-structured interviews as a primary data-gathering instrument. In this paper, the researcher explains some of...

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Main Authors: Abd Manaf, Abdul Razak, Harries, Maria, Clare, Mike
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre for Promoting Ideas (CPI) 2011
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Online Access:http://repo.uum.edu.my/5133/1/22.pdf
http://repo.uum.edu.my/5133/
http://www.ijhssnet.com/journals/Vol._1_No._4%3b_April_2011/22.pdf
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Institution: Universiti Utara Malaysia
Language: English
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Summary:This qualitative research examines the perceptions of forty-five married Malay individuals about what they understand to be the ingredients of quality marital relationships. It utilised semi-structured interviews as a primary data-gathering instrument. In this paper, the researcher explains some of the reasons for the research question about quality of marital relationships, why the researcher decided to use a qualitative research design and how these interviews were conducted. Finally, this paper describes how the data are being analysed and identifies some issues that have arisen during this process.