Browsing KDU Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies by Document Type "Journal article"
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Adopting ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 21001:2018 EOMS to the Sri Lankan Higher Educational Institutions: A Review of Literature
(2024-07)Higher education is the critical economic sector that is eventually followed by all other major service sectors in an economy such as financial services, healthcare, telecommunication, aviation, transportation etc. Today, ... -
AN ANALYSIS OF LEGAL PROVISIONS ON ALCOHOL USE AND ADVERTISING IN NEPAL
(2025-07)Excessive alcohol consumption is a risk factor for non-communicable diseases, e.g., different types of cancer, heart diseases, liver diseases, kidney problems, anxiety, depression, etc. The study's main objectives are to ... -
Applicability of Health, Safety, and Welfare Law Relating to the Construction Industry in Sri Lanka
(2024-11)Construction is particularly a high-risk industry, with a higher rate of accidents compared to other sectors. In Sri Lanka specifically, numerous construction accidents result from neglecting safety protocols stipulated ... -
An Assessment of Land Use and Land Cover Changes on Urban Flooding: a Case Study in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte
(2024-11)This study investigates the relationship between Land Use and Land Cover (LULC) changes and urban flooding in the Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte Divisional Secretariat Division (DSD). The research objectives include analysing ... -
Assessment of Setup-errors in 3d-conformal Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer Patients Using an Electronic Portal Imaging Device
(2024-11)Patient setup is crucial in radiotherapy since treatment is delivered as fractionated treatment over a period of time. Using own institutional margins by considering the setup errors will provide better radiotherapy ... -
BENEFIT REASONING IN PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL FUNCTION IN THE FIELD OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT: A FUZZY LOGIC APPROACH
(2025-07)This paper examines the utilization of fuzzy logic in human resource management (HRM) to tackle the complex nature of performance assessment in organizations. Conventional performance appraisal techniques frequently neglect ... -
Characterization of Morphological Brain Changes in Generalized Epilepsy Using Region Based Morphometry
(2024-11)Magnetic Resonance Imaging has been widely involved in detecting morphological brain changes in generalized epilepsy at voxel level. It is believed that region-based morphometry could provide better characterizations for ... -
A Clustering Approach to Detect Imposter Syndrome Among Sri Lankan Undergraduates
(2024-11)Imposter Syndrome is another name for perceived fraudulence, which is characterized by feelings of personal inadequacy and self-doubt that endure despite education, achievement, experience and success. This is not a ... -
Cognitive Impairments in Substance Addiction: Narrative Review
(2024-11)Cognition is an intricate mechanism governing the executive functions in the human body and undergoes a developmental process influenced by genetic, biological, and ecological factors. The addicted substance can be ... -
A Comparative Study on the Antioxidant Potentials of Hybrid and Generic Papayas Available in Jaffna, Sri Lanka
(2024-11)Generic papaya is a tropical plant abundant in Sri Lanka. Traditionally, it has been used therapeutically as it is a good source of polyphenols, carotenoids and an excellent source of vitamins that are powerful ... -
Competitiveness of Sri Lankan Tea in the International Market: A Trade Flow Analysis
(2024-07)For more than 150 years, Sri Lanka has had a significant influence on the world market for tea. Sri Lanka is one of the world's top producers and exporters of tea. However, Sri Lanka's tea industry encounters a number ... -
A COMPREHENSIVE EXPLORATION OF THE SOCIAL AND CULTURAL DIMENSIONS OF CLIMATE MIGRATION: A REVIEW
(2025-07)Climate change presents unprecedented challenges to societies, ecosystems, and cultures, leading to climateinduced migration where people and communities migrate as a result of environmental disruption. This phenomenon ... -
The Concept of ‘Inventiveness of Machines’: How Ready is Patent Law to Afford the Creative Inventiveness of Artificial Intelligence?
(2024-07)Making science fiction a reality, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a transformative drive in almost every aspect of human life today. With the advancements of modern technology, AI has acquired the ability to think ... -
COPING-STRATEGIES AS PREDICTORS OF PSYCHOLOGICALWELLBEING OF STUDENTS WITH AND WITHOUT DISABILITIES IN INCLUSIVE SCHOOLS IN LAGOS STATE, NIGERIA
(2025-07)Inclusive education has been seen as a means to ensure equal access to quality basic education for all learners by efficiently meeting their varied needs. Every individual desires a happy and healthy life, and inclusive ... -
A Critical Overview of the Implementation of Right to Information in Sri Lanka
(2024-11)The Right to Information (RTI) is integral to the concept of democracy today, as it embodies key democratic principles including good governance, transparency, and accountability of public authorities. In Sri Lanka, the ... -
Cross-sectional Study on Hematological Variation Associated With Advance Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in a CKDu Endemic Area in Sri Lanka
(2024-11)A cross-sectional study was undertaken to investigate the etiology and disease progression in terms of CKD (chronic kidney disease)-initiation risk factors (IRF) and hematology in Nachchaduwa, a CKDu (CKD of unknown ... -
Depression, Anxiety, and Stress among Allied Health Sciences undergraduates: A cross-sectional Study at a Defence University in Sri Lanka
(2024-07)The mental health of university undergraduates is a critical concern globally, with challenges faced by students in unique academic environments. This study was conducted at General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University ... -
DETERMINANTS OF DOMESTIC WASTE SEGREGATION IN RURAL SECTOR OF SRI LANKA: AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS
(2025-07)Domestic waste in the rural sector in Sri Lanka is a significant problem since there is no proper mechanism to collect waste. Hence, domestic waste is disposed of improperly without being segregated. Therefore, this ... -
DETERMINANTS OF ONLINE HEALTH INFORMATION SEEKING BEHAVIOR AMONG UNIVERSITY YOUTH IN SRI LANKA
(2025-07)In the present society, online platforms play a pivotal role in shaping how individuals access health information among younger generations. The objectives of this study were to investigate the factors influencing online ... -
Development and Antibacterial Characterization of Hand Sanitizer Gel From Mint Leaf Extract (Mentha arvensis L)
(2024-11)Formulation of hand sanitizers with herbs extract to enhance safety and quality while maintaining effective antibacterial properties. This study aimed to formulate hand sanitizers with different concentrations of ethyl ...