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Ibnu, Ireena Nasiha – Journal of Comparative and International Higher Education, 2022
This paper seeks to explore the aspects related to education and aspiration through the on-going experiences of Female Malay Muslim students in UK higher institutions. Building on an ethnographic approach, an in-depth interview with 30 female Malay students, I focus on the various aspects of the students' lives as scholarship holders, addressing…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Academic Achievement, Muslims, Asians
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Tan, Yao Sua – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2011
As a consequence of the democratization of secondary education in Malaysia beginning in the 1990s, many students who do not have academic credentials are allowed to progress to upper secondary education. This study examines the attitudes of these students towards two important aspects of schooling--namely, learning and examinations, as well as…
Descriptors: Credentials, Secondary School Students, Tests, Academic Aspiration