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Malaysian Youth Index 2011<br />

TERMINOLOGIES<br />

90<br />

SELF DEVELOPMENT<br />

Personality state and well-being of a person<br />

Self Worth<br />

The degree to which someone values himself/herself<br />

Self Efficacy<br />

The belief and confidence that one has the ability to<br />

successfully carry out certain tasks<br />

Motivation<br />

The determination and commitment to achieve<br />

certain objectives<br />

Emotional Health<br />

State of mind deriving from one’s circumstances,<br />

mood, or relationships with others<br />

Assertiveness<br />

Decidedness, self-assuredness and decisiveness<br />

towards a certain matter<br />

Depression<br />

Feeling of dejection and desolation about a certain<br />

matter<br />

Stress<br />

Pressure, strain or tension experienced as a reaction<br />

to an event<br />

Integrity<br />

The nature of one’s identity that includes sincerity,<br />

openness, transparency, reliable, trust, truth,<br />

adherence to principle, and not being easily influenced<br />

by others<br />

Religiosity<br />

Religiosity means belief in God or the divine, and<br />

the practices and institutions associated with these<br />

beliefs.<br />

SOCIAL RELATIONSHIP<br />

Relationship/interaction with others<br />

Way of interacting with others; relationship through<br />

communication and pro-social behaviors with<br />

parents, community and friends<br />

IDENTITY<br />

Spirit of nationalism<br />

Competitiveness. The capability to compete with<br />

others<br />

Volunteerism<br />

The interest and commitment to carry out certain<br />

tasks without hoping to be rewarded<br />

Patriotism<br />

Feeling of love towards one’s birthplace/country<br />

Unity<br />

Harmony or agreement between people or groups<br />

Political socialization<br />

Involvement in the political process such as voting,<br />

giving one’s political viewpoint and/or political<br />

campaigning for political organizations<br />

Empowerment<br />

An attitudinal, structural, and cultural process<br />

whereby young people gain the ability, authority, and<br />

agency to make decisions and implement change in<br />

their own lives and the lives of other people, including<br />

youth and adults<br />

SELF POTENTIAL<br />

Individual perception of one’s capacities and<br />

abilities<br />

Leadership<br />

The ability to lead; i.e. having the courage to lead<br />

and make wise decisions, able to handle difficult<br />

situations, and able to unleash the talents of others.<br />

Malaysian Institute For Research In Youth Development<br />

Ministry Of Youth And Sports Malaysia

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