Capability Social Capital Indices Among Low Income Group in East Coast of Malaysia

Wan Abd Aziz, Wan Mohd Amin and Ahmad Puad, Mat Som (2019) Capability Social Capital Indices Among Low Income Group in East Coast of Malaysia. In: International Academy of Science Technology,Engineering and management, 18-19 April 2019, Seoul South Korea.

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Abstract

Capability of social capital is highly debated among today's social researchers as it reduces the rate of poverty through increasing household income in a country. Previous studies have shown that social capital index is very important in measuring the level of social wellbeing and the quality of life of society. There arc many social capital measurement indices being used by researchers. llowever. for this study. six dimensions of social capital will be used which arc network & communication: trust value, norms & habits, social rules, capability or ability and religious needs. The aim of this study is to analy :tc the influence of social capital on individual income levels in east coast especially in Terengganu. Malaysia. Respondents are randomly chosen from selected residential areas in Terengganu. Data was analyt.ed using Statistical Package of Social Science tSPSSL. and findings show the relationship between social capital factors and Intl income of the respondents. the results of this study contribute to the theoretical implications by demonstrating a conceptual framework that examines the relationships between social capital and income levels.

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