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Social Welfare of People With Disabilities (Pwd) At Baling, Kedah
Nur Fitri Shawalnie Binti Mofti
Dr Rosyidah Binti Muhamad
Bachelor of Management (Policy and Social Environment)
School of Social and Economic Development
The welfare of people with disabilities (PWD) can be seen from various aspects of
economic, social and political aspects. The objective of this study is to identify the
social well-being of disabled from the aspect education, health and shelter. This study
is a qualitative study and data obtained through primary data namely interviews and
secondary data. This study involved 20 respondents consisting of disabled people
regardless of age and gender. The findings show that the respondents were not able
to achieve the social well-being as been expected. In addition, the findings also show
that the level of education and health of disabled people is moderate This research
suggested that more practical training should be given to the disabled in order for
them to have their quality life. Research implications and suggestions for future studies
were presented for further action by authorities. It is hoped that this research will
provide input that will be beneficial to the authorities to upgrade the quality of life of
disabled.
Keywords : Disabled people, social well-being, education, helath ad shelter
1350 | UMT UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH DAY 2018