Mazdrah Kalali (2016) Civilianization in the police force: The perception and acceptance level among police personnel in Royal Malaysia Police. Masters thesis, Universiti Malaysia Sabah.
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Abstract
Civilianization in Royal Malaysia Police is still vague even though it was successful implemented back in 2009. Therefore, this study was conducted descriptively for aim to study about the level of acceptance among police personnel through civilianization practices as well as the factors influence the perception through communication, trust, community partnership, commitment, experience and capability. Questionnaire were distributed to the various rank of police personnel (Inspector-Senior Assistant Commissioner) and lower rank member (APR) (Constable-Sub Inspector) which consist in police district level: Kota Kinabalu Police District and Pa par Police District and police station level under the two police district respectively as well as the internal Security and Public Order Department (KDN/KA) (PGA) Bukit Aman. The sample of population is two hundred twenty three (223) respondents by using administered questionnaire and online questionnaire. The data collected were statistically analyzed by using the SPSS for entering data and Partial Least Square (PLS) software in order to measure the relationship and correlation between dependent and independent variable in this study. It has been found that there is a positive significant between the variables of perception, communication and trust among police personnel in Royal Malaysia Police. In contrary, the variable of community partnership, commitment, experience and capability are not supported.
| Item Type: | Thesis (Masters) |
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| Keyword: | Civilianization, Royal Malaysia Police, Police reform, Organizational change, Police perception |
| Subjects: | H Social Sciences > HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology > HV1-9960 Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology > HV7231-9960 Criminal justice administration > HV7551-8280.7 Police. Detectives. Constabulary > HV7935-8025 Administration and organization |
| Department: | FACULTY > Faculty of Business, Economics and Accounting |
| Depositing User: | DG MASNIAH AHMAD - |
| Date Deposited: | 15 Jul 2025 16:19 |
| Last Modified: | 15 Jul 2025 16:19 |
| URI: | https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/44488 |
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