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Communication Style and Psychological Well-Being Among Flood Victim in Malaysia

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dc.ConferencedateOCT 26-27, 2017
dc.ConferencelocationJohor Bahru, MALAYSIA
dc.ConferencenameInternational Conference on Engineering Application, Physics and Sciences (ICEAPS)
dc.contributor.authorMustaffa, CSen_US
dc.contributor.authorMarzuki, NAen_US
dc.contributor.authorKhalid, MSen_US
dc.contributor.authorSipon, Sen_US
dc.contributor.authorZakaria, Nen_US
dc.date.accessioned2024-05-29T02:54:14Z
dc.date.available2024-05-29T02:54:14Z
dc.date.issued2018
dc.description.abstractWhile most people who are involved in disaster recover with the support of their families, friends and colleagues, the effect on some people health, relationships and welfare can be extensive and sustained. Flooding can pose substantial social and mental problems that may continue over extended periods of time. Flooding can challenge the psychosocial resilience of the hardiest of people who are affected. Communication skills used in managing disaster to provide emotional support, provide information, giving hope to the victim and help them to cope with anxiety. Thus, the purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between perception toward communication style practiced by relief workers and psychological well-being. This study was carried out among flood victim in Malaysia. The participants were asked to complete communication style and psychological well-being inventory. Data was analysed using of Pearson correlation coefficient. The result showed that communication style and psychological well-being were significantly related. This study provides theoretical contributions to organizational communication research and the literature on disaster management context. On the other hand, the findings provide support for the effects of relationships between communication style and well-being of flood victims.
dc.identifier.doi10.1166/asl.2018.12248
dc.identifier.epage9257
dc.identifier.isbn1936-7317
dc.identifier.issn1936-6612
dc.identifier.issue12
dc.identifier.scopusWOS:000454579800048
dc.identifier.spage9255
dc.identifier.urihttps://oarep.usim.edu.my/handle/123456789/11453
dc.identifier.volume24
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoen_USen_US
dc.publisherAmer Scientific Publishersen_US
dc.relation.ispartofAdvanced Science Letters
dc.sourceWeb Of Science (ISI)
dc.subjectCommunication Styleen_US
dc.subjectPsychological Well-Beingen_US
dc.subjectFlood Victimen_US
dc.titleCommunication Style and Psychological Well-Being Among Flood Victim in Malaysiaen_US
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