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Modelling Students Soft Skills Through Uniform Bodies in University Malaysia<br />

Terengganu (UMT): Structural Equation Modelling (SEM)<br />

Nor Afiqa Binti Yunus<br />

Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sabri Bin Ahmad<br />

Bachelor of Science (Computational Mathematics)<br />

School of Informatics and Applied Mathematics<br />

This study was written to examine the effectiveness of the uniformed body in shaping<br />

soft skills among the members of the Kor Suksis University Malaysia Terengganu and<br />

modeling student soft skills that developed using Structural Equation Modeling (SEM).<br />

The elements of soft skills studied are communication skills, teamwork skills, critical<br />

thinking skills and problem solving, leadership skills and ethical and moral skills. A total<br />

of 168 members of Kor Suksis were selected to participate as respondent. Structural<br />

Equation Modeling was used to analyze this study using AMOS and SPSS software. The<br />

result of this study is there is a significant relationship between leadership skills and<br />

teamwork skills and there is a significant relationship to the communication skills and<br />

ethical and moral skills. This study proves that student’s participant in uniformed bodies<br />

could lead in nurturing the soft skills within themselves.<br />

962 | UMT UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH DAY 2018

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