Browsing by Author "Kumara, WGC"
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Overcoming English Language Apprehension in Nursing Education
Sudusinghe, WS; Kumara, WGC (2021-12)Apprehension of Learning English Apprehension of learning English remains one of the most frequently reported fears experienced by many undergraduates that has directly impacted their careers. This apprehension naturally ... -
Psychological distress among Sri Lankan Army servicemen with a permanent physical disability due to battle injuries in the civil war of Sri Lanka
Jayasooriya, MHMMK; Sajeewanie, HWS; Pathirana, PSL; Ann, PM; Marasinghe, TD; Kumara, WGC; Fernando, NFJ (2019-10-15)Background: The Sri Lankan civil war existed for nearly three decades and military operations were initiated in the areas that were under the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam(LTTE). Majority of military servicemen affected ... -
Relationship between English Proficiency and Academic Performance among Nursing Undergraduates in a Defence University, Sri Lanka; A Correlational Study
Sudusinghe, WS; Kumara, WGC; Gamage, GPK (2021-06-30)English as a second language (ESL) has gained much popularity during the past decades, especially in nursing education. Previous studies suggest that English language proficiency is an essential factor in determining the ... -
The Relationship Between Learning Styles and Academic Performance among BSc. Nursing Undergraduates in a Sri Lankan Defence University
Gamage, GP; Kumara, WGC; Sudusinghe, WS (2020-07-26)Introduction and Objectives: Learning Styles are considered as a key determinant of academic performance among undergraduates. This study aimed to determine the correlation between learning styles and academic performance ... -
The Relationship Between Learning Styles and Academic Performance among BSc. Nursing Undergraduates in a Sri Lankan Defence University
Gamage, GP; Kumara, WGC; Sudusinghe, WS (2020-07)Introduction and Objectives: Learning Styles are considered as a key determinant of academic performance among undergraduates. This study aimed to determine the correlation between learning styles and academic performance ... -
Students' Perception on Learning English through Distance Education: An Online Survey Conducted in Higher Education Institutes, Sri Lanka at the Time of COVID-19
Sudusinghe, WS; Kumara, WGC (2020)The importance of distance education became very significant in Sri Lanka with the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic specially among the students who are enrolled in compulsory English courses, diplomas, and intensive ...