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This e-book presents a compilation of papers by post graduate students of Universiti Putra Malaysia who participated in the UPM-SAGE Publications Young Writer’s Award 2015 writing competition. Featuring 14 papers of 253 pages which cover academic writing mainly on social science field.

Chief Editor: Salmah A.

Editors: Azizah Z. A.; Shaifol Yazam M.; Rusniah S.; Khairil Ridzuan K.; Najah M. A.; Noor Syafini Z.; Mohd Dasuki S.; Sazali I. and Nurhaznita M.

Publisher:  Perpustakaan Sultan Abdul Samad, Universiti Putra Malaysia
Published date:  2016
e-ISBN: 978-967-344-641-4
253 pages


Table of Contents (14 Papers)

Front Matter

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Pages i-v


Paper 1

The global obesity epidemic: prevalence, psychological risk factors and sequela
Amiraa Ali Mansor, Haslinda Abdullah, Asnarulkhadi Abu Samah & Adriana Ortega 

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Pages 1-17


Paper 2

Factors Affecting Youth Bankruptcy in Malaysia
F. Diana-Rose, M. A. Zariyawati

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Pages 18-34


Paper 3

Reflection of History in Toni Morrison’s Beloved 
Elaheh Soofastaei, Hardev Kaur, Sayyed Ali Mirenayat

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Pages 35-50


Paper 4

The Mediating Role of Academic Self-Efficacy in the Relation Between
Parent-Adolescent Relationship and Academic Performance
Fam Jia Yuin, Siti Nor Yaacob

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Pages 51-63


Paper 5

Relationship Between Demographic Factors, and Entrepreneurial Training
on Entrepreneurs’ Success in Nigeria

Kabiru Ishola Genty

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Pages 64-91


Paper 6

Psychotic Disorders in Adolescents: Symptoms, Treatments and Recovery
Keeren S. Rajoo

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Pages 92-104


Paper 7

The Impact of Perceptions of Tax Compliance Quality : An Exploratory Study in Malaysia
K-Rine Chong, Ramasamy Ravindran, Md. Zabid HJ Abdul Rashid, Dewi Amat Sapuan

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Pages 105-126


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