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Enhancing Physical Environment Of Child Care Centres In Malaysia Through Legal Analysis

dc.contributor.authorMashitah Abdul Mutaliben_US
dc.date.accessioned2024-05-27T14:47:49Z
dc.date.available2024-05-27T14:47:49Z
dc.date.issued2022
dc.date.submitted2023-1-25
dc.descriptionVol. 11 No. 2 (2022) Page (125-134)en_US
dc.description.abstractThe issue of low quality of child care centres which lead to numbers of unwanted injuries and death of children while in care need to be addressed through legal mechanism. In regulating child care centres in Malaysia, there are certain legal requirements that need to be fulfilled by child care operators. One of the requirements that often neglected is the physical environment. This paper examines the question on whether the physical environment feature in legislative framework of Malaysian child care need improvements. This research is done through doctrinal research analysing the relevant legislations and related documents of Malaysia and other jurisdictions. The laws and regulations in Malaysia involving Child Care Centre Act 1984 and Child Care Centre Regulation 2012 are analysedaccording to the relevant sections and regulations. The practices from other jurisdictions including Australia, Singapore and Canada are analysed for Malaysia to take lesson from. Recommendations are then made for Malaysia to improve its laws and regulations on physical environment incare centres.en_US
dc.identifier.citationMutalib, M. A. (2022). Enhancing Physical Environment of Child Care Centres in Malaysia Through Legal Analysis. Southeast Asia Early Childhood Journal, 11(2), 125–134. https://doi.org/10.37134/saecj.vol11.2.8.2022en_US
dc.identifier.doi10.37134/saecj.vol11.2.8.2022
dc.identifier.epage134
dc.identifier.issn2821-3149
dc.identifier.issue2
dc.identifier.spage125
dc.identifier.urihttps://ejournal.upsi.edu.my/index.php/SAECJ/article/view/6029/4063
dc.identifier.urihttps://oarep.usim.edu.my/handle/123456789/3784
dc.identifier.volume11
dc.language.isoen_USen_US
dc.publisherUniversiti Pendidikan Sultan Idrisen_US
dc.relation.ispartofSoutheast Asia Early Childhood Journalen_US
dc.subjectchild care centres, physical environment,structural quality,childen_US
dc.titleEnhancing Physical Environment Of Child Care Centres In Malaysia Through Legal Analysisen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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