Kesedaran Generasi Muda Terhadap Patriotisme dan Perpaduan Nasional di Malaysia

It has been claimed that the level of consciousness towards patriotism and national unity among young generation is getting slacken and diminished. Thus, the study is conducted with 500 samples were taken from 8 different states, divided into several zones i.e. North, South, East and Central, and East Malaysia Zone. The samples which are 44% male and 56% female are all students of higher learning institutions, who would have big influences on surrounding community. The findings of the study demonstrate that the patriotism and national unity consciousness among young generations are at disquieting level. There are four major factors that contribute to the patriotism and national unity which are security, economy, age, and education that forged the attitude of young generations themselves. In fact, patriotism and national unity are two significant elements which are interconnected with each other in establishing a harmonious thriving country. In addition, PUD Model (Patriotism, Unity, Development) is developed in the study