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Investigating the creativity skills of university students with hearing and visual impairments in Kwara State, Nigeria
(2023-07)Creativity skills are imperative for university students with hearing impairment and visual impairment for survival in the academic domain. Adopting the Five Creative Disposition Model, the study investigated the creativity ... -
Investigating the Possibility of Mixing Food and Yard Waste for an Effective Compost Product at an Existing Pilot-scale Composting Plant
(2018)Composting is a natural biological process that reduces the waste stream into a product that can be used as a conditioner. The existing Pilot-Scale composting plant at General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU) ... -
An investigation into teachers’ understanding of student discipline in public secondary schools in Oyo State
(2023-07)The study investigated teachers’ understanding of student discipline in public secondary schools in Oyo State, Nigeria. It examined the public secondary school teachers’ knowledge of student discipline in the 21st century. ... -
An Investigation of Factors Affecting Employability of Big Data Professionals in Sri Lanka; With Special Reference to Logistic Companies
(2023-11)Big Data Analytics is swiftly growing and has revolutionized the field of business, through advanced analytics. Similarly, Sri Lanka is progressively embracing big data technology and the pioneering adopters include ... -
Knowledge and Attitudes Among Sri Lankan Pre-intern Doctors on Nutritional Assessment and Counseling
(2017)Nutritional assessment and counselling are core clinical skills of a doctor. Our objective was to describe the knowledge and attitudes on nutritional assessment and counselling among pre-intern doctors of Sri Lanka. A ... -
A Literature Review On Factors Affecting the Academic Performance of Undergraduate Nursing Students in A Sri Lankan University Context
(2022-11)This article explores various cutting-edge strategies Sri Lanka might use to modernize its nursing curriculum in order to tackle contemporary issues. Employers search the world over for nursing experts who have the ... -
Manipulation of stem cell fate in vitro using plasmid-based transcription factor over-expression systems
(2023-07)Introduction: The ability to switch stem cell differentiation fate in-vitro, is a powerful tool that may allow the generation of large numbers of cells that may be required in order to develop biologically engineered ... -
Maritime search and rescue operations of Sri Lanka: air diplomacy framework and way forward
(2022-07)The term air diplomacy first came into the limelight in the first half of the 20th century amidst the advent of air power. Air diplomacy is the employment of air power elements in support of the foreign policy of a country. ... -
Motivations to choose engineering; perspectives of young women engineers in Sri Lanka
(2022-07)From its inception to today, engineering has been a profession in which male engineers dominate. Although technology and education have developed to a higher level, there can still be seen a hesitation among young female ... -
Naipaul, Postcolonial Identity Politics and Totalitarianism: Zizekian Re-reading of the Novel, a Bend in the River
(2018)Based on the fictional evidence in the novel A Bend in the River by V.S. Naipaul, this essay examines how the ‘totalitarian symptoms’ are sustained within the identity politics in the postcolonial world. This interpretation ... -
The Necessity of Laws on Third-party and Civil Liability for Industrial Nuclear Damages Caused by Installations: Health Assurance Compensation
(2023-11)With the modern requisites of humankind, energy has become the most depleting resource due to waste and lack of sources. In the present world, nuclear energy sources play a vital role in producing energy by fueling radioactive ... -
Nexus of Emotional Intelligence (EI), need for affiliation (naff), integrating style of conflict resolution: A case study of dispute resolution among undergraduates in Sri Lankan state universities
(2021-11)Emotions and motivational desires play a significant role in human behaviour. Accurate comprehension and management of those factors influence the behaviour of people. University undergraduate disputes are a heading in ... -
Optimal cut order planning solutions using heuristic and meta-heuristic algorithms: a systematic literature review
(2023-07)Cut order planning is a significant task in the apparel industry which determines the fabric spreading layout that can affect different aspects of the apparel industry including the cost of garments, the efficiency of the ... -
Padlet App Uses in TESL: a Sri Lankan Experience
(2023-11)Digital technology is found capable of playing a vital role in efforts to change from teacher-centeredness to student- centeredness in classroom management for TESL (Teaching English as a Second Language) by introducing ... -
Perceived Level of Clinical Competency Among Graduate Nursing Students in Eastern University, Sri Lanka: A Comparative Study Between Male and Female Students
(2017)Background: The contemporary health professional education greatly emphasizes on competency based education. Clinical skill is an essential competency of Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Nursing programme. Clinical competencies ... -
Perception of caregivers on the attitude of parents towards the education of persons with disability in Kwara State, Nigeria
(2022-07)This study investigated the perception of caregivers on the attitude of parents towards the education of persons with disability in Kwara State, Nigeria. The population comprised all caregivers of persons with disability ... -
Plankton Diversity in Coastal Waters Near Kalu Ganga River Mouth; Sri Lanka
(2022-11)The plankton community plays a significant role in the stability of coastal ecosystems. They serve as key players in marine food webs. The present study investigated the plankton diversity in coastal waters near Kalu Ganga ... -
The Post Deployment Reintegration and mental health issues of the Sri Lankan army soldiers; a situational analysis in the post conflict context of Sri Lanka.
(2017)This study examines the phenomenon of mental health status of the Sri Lankan Army Soldiers in the Post Deployment Reintegration stage and how their mental health status affects the self-development, professional life, fa ... -
Primary School Teachers’ Knowledge of Learning Disabilities in Ilorin-West Local Government, Kwara State
(2017)This study examined the primary school teachers’ knowledge of learning disabilities in Ilorin West Local Government, Kwara State. The study was a descriptive design of survey, and a sample of 150 primary school teachers ... -
Producer responsibility in managing plastic packaging waste in Sri Lanka: a legal framework based on lessons learned from Germany
(2021-11)The life cycle of plastic packaging ends in polluting the environment and negatively impacting wildlife, marine life, and human health. In Sri Lanka, manufacturers and distributors are not responsible for the end life cycle ...