The Management and Leaderhip of Non-Governmental Organizations in Sabah

This is a concept paper on the management and leadership of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs). Literature reviews from previous studies were discussed in giving a thorough understanding on the management process and the leadership practised by the NGO’s leaders in their stands of their clients. The discussion on literature reviews includes the management and leadership trend of some NGO’s in Malaysia and then highlighting some major issues and challenges faced by that NGO’s and provides some strategies in terms of the management and leadership process in responding toward client’s right and the development of the non-governmental organizations

The relationship between peer attachment and delinquent behavior among young offenders

This study examined the relationship between peer attachment and delinquent behavior among young offender in Sabah. A total of 92 young offenders aged 16-21 years old were selected by using purposive sampling method from rehabilitation institutions in Sabah. The revised version of Inventory of Parents and Peers Attachments (Revised-IPPA-R) and the Junger Delinquency Scale were used in this study. The results showed that there is no significant relationship between peer attachment and delinquent behaviour (r=.023, k>0.05). Recommendations are discussed where attachment could be included as a target for intervention