THE FINANCIAL PROBLEMS AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE AMONG PUBLIC UNIVERSITY STUDENTS IN MALAYSIA

NORAZLAN, NURHIDAYAH and YUSUF, SARINA and MOHAMED HAMOUD AL-MAJDHOUB, FATIMA THE FINANCIAL PROBLEMS AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE AMONG PUBLIC UNIVERSITY STUDENTS IN MALAYSIA. The Asian Journal of Professional and Business Studies, 2 (2).

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Abstract

Financial plays an important role in students’ academic performance. Financial problems are a serious issue that needs to be addressed as it leads to multiple stages of problems such as health issues and academic performance. Dang and Bulus (2015) education is a high-cost social service therefore insufficient financial support will be a problem for students to enhance themselves in academics thus leading to poor academic performance. This paper aims to identify the relationship between financial problems and academic performance faced by public university students in Malaysia. Self-administered surveys were used to gather data from a total of 120 respondents among public university students. Data collected was analysed using the SPSS in order to obtain the descriptive statistics. From the results, it is ascertained that there is a significant relationship between financial problems and academic performance of p = 0.014 < a 0.05 indicating that the students with financial problems affect their academic performance.

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Financial issues,University students
Subjects:	L Education > L Education (General) L Education > LC Special aspects of education L Education > LC Special aspects of education > LC5201 Education extension. Adult education. Continuing education
Divisions:	Faculty of Business, Accountancy and Social Sciences
Depositing User:	Mrs Shariffah Shuhaiza Syed Mohd Nor
Date Deposited:	22 Jun 2021 04:05
Last Modified:	17 Aug 2021 04:50
URI:	http://eprints.kuptm.edu.my/id/eprint/1788

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