Browsing by Subject "Sri Lanka"
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Nest Site Selection, Cavity Characteristics, and Cavity Use of Dinopium Flamebacks in Sri Lanka
(2023-09)Ecology of Dinopium flamebacks (woodpeckers) in Sri Lanka is not fully comprehended. This study investigates the nest site selection, cavity characteristics, and cavity-use by secondary cavity users of Dinopium flamebacks ... -
Offence of Enforced Disappearance : Enhancing the Parameters of Criminal Law of Sri Lanka
(2018)Enforced disappearances (ED) have been an outspoken and debatable dialogue at different spectrums across the globe during the last century due to complexity of the situation itself. Presently, ED is considered a gross ... -
Online Privacy Awareness and Cyber Victimisation among State University Undergraduates in Sri Lanka
(2022-09-29)The internet has both positive and negative consequences for its users. The higher education today is inseparable from technology, and students must be able to navigate cyberspace. However, it appears that many undergraduates ... -
Online Privacy Awareness and Cybervictimization Among State University Undergraduates in Sri Lanka
(2022-09)The internet has both positive and negative consequences for its users. The higher education today is inseparable from technology and students must be able to navigate cyberspace. However, it appears many undergraduates ... -
Opportunities and challenges in lifelong learning and continuing professional development among nurses at a cancer hospital in Sri Lanka
(2023-06-01)Background: Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and lifelong learning are essential for nurses to keep up to date with innovations, technological enhancements, and development in the healthcare sector to improve ... -
Pesticide Use, Handling and Awareness among Rural Farmers in Sri Lanka: Implications on Emerging Chronic Kidney Disease of Uncertain Etiology (CKDu)
(2018)Agrochemical exposure has been considered as the main risk factor of Chronic Interstitial Nephritis in Agricultural Communities (CINAC) in Sri Lanka. Poor awareness and agrochemical handling practices could lead to ... -
The post conflict role of security forces in Sri Lanka
(2013)The emergence of the prolonged conflict in Sri Lanka occurred due to narrow political ideologies ignited in the minds of our communal leaders. As a result, certain sectors of the society breached the strong bond that they ... -
Post war civil-military relations in the north of Sri Lanka: a way forward for peace
(2013)The civil-military relationship in post-war northern Sri Lanka is a prerequisite towards sustainable peace. The empirical information so far has not provided evidence for such a harmony. Therefore, there is a need for an ... -
Post-conflict Sri Lanka: nation building and impediments to reconciliation and sustainable peace and security
(2013)This paper briefly reflects on the concept and operational strategies for a reconciliation process of Sri Lanka. -
Power Balance between China and India to Project Sri Lanka into Propitious Future
(2015)Sri Lankan socio-politico changes offer desire for achieving unprecedented prosperity changes in all spheres in view of projecting Sri Lanka into a better future. With the end of the three decade long conflict, Sri Lanka ... -
Preliminary wave energy assessment to setup a breakwater type oscillating water column ocean wave energy converter at Hambantota port, Sri Lanka
(2023-09)Oscillating Water Column (OWC) is a type of Wave Energy Converter that transforms the energy of ocean waves into low-pressure pneumatic power. Subsequently, this pneumatic power is taken out by a turbine and converted ... -
Preliminary wave energy assessment to setup a breakwater type oscillating water column ocean wave energy converter at Hambantota port, Sri Lanka
(2023-09)Oscillating Water Column (OWC) is a type of Wave Energy Converter (WEC) that transforms the energy of ocean waves into low-pressure pneumatic power. Subsequently, this pneumatic power is taken out by a turbine and ... -
The Prevention of Domestic Violence Instigated by the Insane
(2023-09)Domestic violence is an enormous, hidden problem in Sri Lanka and in most cases, it happens within marriage or family life, as aggression aimed toward women and children and, on some occasions, men also be the victims of ... -
The Prevention of Domestic Violence Instigated by the Insane: An Analytical Study on the Sri Lankan Perspective
(2023-09)Domestic violence is an enormous, hidden problem in Sri Lanka, and in most cases, it happens within marriage or family life, as aggression aimed toward women and children and, on some occasions, men are also identified ... -
Probation as a Sentencing Method in Criminal Justice Administration in Sri Lanka: A Critique
(2022-09-29)In the field of criminal justice, probation means a sentence whereby a convict is released from confinement but is still under Court supervision. The development of community sentences reflects the search for non-prison ... -
Professional and Social Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic among Physiotherapists Working in the State Hospitals in the Western Province of Sri Lanka
(2022)Introduction: COVID-19 rapidly overwhelmed the entire world and challenged healthcare professionals globally. Physiotherapy is one of the main professions affected by it. Method: A descriptive cross-sectional study was ...