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Gender Differences Based on Environmental Factors of Drug Abuse among Adolescents in Melaka

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Drug abuse is a deviant behavior that negatively affects individuals, families, and society.From an Islamic perspective, such acts are strictly prohibited as they harm both the mind and body and divert individuals from their responsibilities as servants of Allah.Adolescents, being in a transitional phase, are particularly vulnerable to environmental influences that may lead to drug abuse.This study aims to identify gender-based differences in environmental factors contributing to drug abuse among adolescents in the state of Melaka.A quantitative research design using descriptive survey methods was employed, involving 687 students from three

Source: International Journal of Academic Research in Progressive Education and Development

DOI: 10.6007/ijarped/v14-i2/25708

Authors: Siti Marhamah Binti Kamarul Arifain, Faudziah Binti Yusof, Muhammad Syamiezy Bin Sidek, Nurliana Binti Suhaini, Syazwana Binti Aziz

Institution: Universiti Islam Melaka

Language: English

Topic: Youth, Drugs, and Violence

Subfield: Demography

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Good health and well-being, Peace, justice, and strong institutions

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4411455686