Kesedaran wanita Muslim tentang hak dan tanggungjawab dalam keluarga dan kerjaya: kajian kes di UNITEN dan UPNM

The awareness of Muslim women on their rights and responsibilities within family and career: the case study at UNITEN and UPNM

Authors

  • Nurulbahiah Awang Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN), MALAYSIA https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9073-6139
  • Adnan Yusoff Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN), MALAYSIA https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7059-0489
  • Abdul Aziz Mat Isa Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN), MALAYSIA https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9763-6790
  • Shamsul Badli Mohd Yusof Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN), MALAYSIA
  • Salma Yusof National Defence University Malaysia (UPNM), MALAYSIA
  • Nassar Nordin Department of Rubber & Jatropha Industry Development, Ministry of Primary Industries, Putrajaya, MALAYSIA

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53840/alirsyad.v4i2.64

Keywords:

Hak, Tanggungjawab, Wanita, Kerjaya, Keluarga, Keseimbangan hidup, Pembangunan modal insan

Abstract

Women’s awareness of their rights and responsibilities within a family and career is essential to preventing them from being subjugated by others or an unjust system. Apart from that, women’s comprehension of their rights and responsibilities is also imperative for their happiness and well-balanced lives. In line with the government’s aspiration to empower women, this study examines the extent to which Muslim women workers at UNITEN and UPNM are aware of their rights and responsibilities within their families and careers. The aim is to ensure that Muslim women workers strive to understand their rights and responsibilities better to achieve a balance between their families and careers. This study is quantitative, using a survey instrument involving 290 respondents from various backgrounds. Meanwhile, SPSS version 23 software was applied to analyse the survey. This study found that overall, Muslim women workers in UNITEN and UPNM have a high awareness of their rights and responsibilities towards their families and careers. However, several important aspects regarding women workers’ awareness of the provisions of the law and policies related to women need to be addressed.

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Author Biographies

Nurulbahiah Awang, Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN), MALAYSIA

 

 

Adnan Yusoff, Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN), MALAYSIA

 

 

Abdul Aziz Mat Isa, Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN), MALAYSIA

 

 

Shamsul Badli Mohd Yusof, Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN), MALAYSIA

 

 

Salma Yusof, National Defence University Malaysia (UPNM), MALAYSIA

 

 

 

Nassar Nordin, Department of Rubber & Jatropha Industry Development, Ministry of Primary Industries, Putrajaya, MALAYSIA

 

 

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Published

2019-12-29

How to Cite

Awang, N., Yusoff, A., Mat Isa, A. A., Mohd Yusof, S. B., Yusof, S., & Nordin, N. . (2019). Kesedaran wanita Muslim tentang hak dan tanggungjawab dalam keluarga dan kerjaya: kajian kes di UNITEN dan UPNM: The awareness of Muslim women on their rights and responsibilities within family and career: the case study at UNITEN and UPNM. Al-Irsyad: Journal of Islamic and Contemporary Issues, 4(2), 171–187. https://doi.org/10.53840/alirsyad.v4i2.64