The antecedents of financial wellness among young employees: empirical evidence in Kuala Lumpur / Zahariah Mohd Zain …[et al.]

Mohd Zain, Zahariah and Basir Malan, Irfah Najihah and Mokhtar, Marziah and Mohamad Arshad, Azlin Shafinaz and Abdul Rashid, Arlinah and Mohamad Arshad, Afiza Azura and Mohd Arifin, Azitadoly and Mokhtar, Rosmashitah (2019) The antecedents of financial wellness among young employees: empirical evidence in Kuala Lumpur / Zahariah Mohd Zain …[et al.]. Advances in Business Research International Journal (ABRIJ), 5 (2(S)). pp. 29-42. ISSN 2462-1838

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to examine the antecedents of financial wellness among young employees in Kuala Lumpur. A survey was carried out to acquire data from 324 young employees using a self-administered on-line questionnaire, utilizing convenience sampling. Results showed that financial stress, work environment, locus of control and financial behavior has significant relationship with financial wellness. It was found that financial stress, work environment, locus of control and financial behavior has significant effect on respondents’ financial wellness. Based on the results, financial wellness can be enhanced through the decreased of the employees’ financial stress and increasing of their work environment, locus of control and financial behavior.

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Mohd Zain, Zahariah
zahar297@uitm.edu.my
Basir Malan, Irfah Najihah
irfajiha@gmail.com
Mokhtar, Marziah
marzi742@uitm.edu.my
Mohamad Arshad, Azlin Shafinaz
azlinshafinaz@uitm.edu.my
Abdul Rashid, Arlinah
arlinahabdrashid@yahoo.com
Mohamad Arshad, Afiza Azura
afiza400@uitm.edu.my
Mohd Arifin, Azitadoly
doly73@gmail.com
Mokhtar, Rosmashitah
sheetahzeloboth95@gmail.com
Subjects: H Social Sciences > HB Economic Theory. Demography > Capital. Capitalism
H Social Sciences > HC Economic History and Conditions > Environmental policy and economic development. Sustainable development. Environmental management
Divisions: Universiti Teknologi MARA, Shah Alam > Faculty of Business and Management
Journal or Publication Title: Advances in Business Research International Journal (ABRIJ)
UiTM Journal Collections: UiTM Journal > Advances in Business Research International Journal (ABRIJ)
ISSN: 2462-1838
Volume: 5
Number: 2(S)
Page Range: pp. 29-42
Keywords: Financial wellness, Financial stress, Work environment, Locus of control, Financial behavior
Date: September 2019
URI: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/29570
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