Determining Unemployment Factors Among Job Seeking Youth in the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia |
SHAKUR, Elia Syarafina Abdul
(Institute of Tropical Biodiversity and Sustainable Development, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu)
SA'AT, Nor Hayati (Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Development, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu) AZIZ, Nazli (Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Development, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu) ABDULLAH, Siti Salina (Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Development, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu) RASID, Nor Hafzan Abd (Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Development, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu) |
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