A Study on Financial Literacy of Malaysian Degree Students
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Abstract
Interest in exploring the issues of personal finance, particularly money management, has tremendously increased in recent years due to the society’s awareness on its importance. Money management skill is a vital element in disciplining them to achieve a quality life as working adults because students spending habits in campus will influence the way they manage money throughout their lives. Looking at the previous literatures from researches outside of Malaysia reveals that financial literacy among students is needed to curb any future problems that may arise due to lack of knowledge on individual financial management. This research stresses on the importance of financial literacy among students, by looking into the student’s background, financial attitude, financial knowledge and family. The data obtained from questionnaires and secondary data were analyzed using SPSS version 12.0. From the data analysis, majority of students do not practice proper money management skills. Hence, researchers hope there will be measures taken to step aside this scenario. The recommendation and limitation were also included to assist those future researches who are interested to study further on this topic. Key words: personal finance; financial literacy; Malaysia Resume: Ces dernieres annees, l’interet a etudier les questions de financements personnels, notamment la gestion de l'argent, a enormement augmentegrâce a la sensibilisation de la societe sur son importance. La competence de gestion de l'argen est un element vital pour eux de mener une vie de qualite en tant que des adultes qui travaillent, car les habitudes de depenses des eleves dans le campus vont influencer sur la facon dont ils gerent l'argent tout au long de leur vie. Les etudes anterieures de recherche a l'exterieur de la Malaisie montrent qu’une certaine connaissance financiere est indispensable chez les etudiants pour enrayer les problemes futurs qui pourront se poser en raison d'un manque de connaissance sur la gestion financiere individuelle. Cette recherche souligne l'importance des connaissances financieres aupres des etudiants, en examinant le profile de l'eleve, ses attitudes financieres, ses connaissances financieres et sa famille. Les donnees obtenues a partir des questionnaires et des donnees secondaires ont ete analysees en utilisant SPSS version 12.0. De l'analyse des donnees, on peut constater que la majorite des eleves ne possedenet pas de leurs propres outils de gestion financiere. Par consequent, les chercheurs esperent qu’il y aura des mesures prises pour changer cette situation. La recommandation et la limitation ont egalement ete incluses pour aider les recherches ulterieures interessees par une etude plus approfondie sur ce sujet. Mots-cles: financement personnel; connaissances financieres; Malaisie
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How this classification was reachedexpand
Full frame machine prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.
Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.001 | 0.003 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.001 |
| Research integrity | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.003 | 0.001 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.
How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".