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Translation and Validation of the Child Feeding Questionnaire by Birch et al., 2001 to Develop a Sinhala Version
(2021)The high prevalence of obesity, as well as growth failure among children, is of great concern, especially in developing countries. Environmental factors, especially familial factors, have a strong influence on the food ... -
Translational Research from an Australasian Perspective
(2018)Research performed in tertiary educational institutions has historically concentrated on the improvement of knowledge. This has been gradually changing over recent years where there is a movement for “translational ... -
Treatment of Aquaculture Effluent through Combined Phytoremediation and Biosorption Techniques
(2022)Aquaculture has significant effects on the environment, the discharge of aquaculture wastewater without treatment causes several environmental impacts such as destruction of natural habitats, reduction in the abundance ... -
Trending of Vibration Spectrum in Marine Diesel Engine, Marine Gear Box and Variations with Rotational Speeds
(2017)Noise and vibration on board ships may cause discomfort to passengers and crew. It may also impair the efficient execution of the crew’s duties, be the cause of damage to sensitive equipment, structural parts of the ship ... -
Trends in Collective Bargaining Coverage and Union Membership Level in Sri Lanka
(2014)Collective bargaining is a powerful weapon in the labour field as the 'Contract of employment' is a negotiation between two unequal parties. In a contract of employment employer is the powerful and decision making party ... -
Trichoderma citrinroviride as a Potential Biocontrol Agent for Fusarium and Colleotrichum Species, a Causative Agent of Onion Leaf Curl and Anthracnose Disease
(2023-09)Red onion cultivation has become more challenging since 2020 due to the prevalence of onion anthracnose and leaf curl disease primarily caused by fungal pathogens Colleotrichum and Fusarium spp. This study aimed to ... -
Triumvirate of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Developing Countries
(2017)For decades, poorer countries have been used as dumping sites for unwanted wastes, particularly those classified as 'hazardous,’ by the developed industrialist countries. As a result, developing world has to tackle a myriad ... -
Trucking Industry Perceptions of Congestion Problems and Potential Solutions to Container Transportation in Sri Lanka
(2014)Inland Container transportation is coordinated and interacted between port terminals, Container Freight Stations, exporters, consignees, clearing agents, freight forwarders and primarily container transport companies. The ... -
Truth or Treason? The Tussle Between Secrecy and Security
(2022-09)Sri Lanka has long standing legislation, protecting official secrets in the interests of national security. Yet, these laws are yet to clearly demarcate the boundaries of such terminology, which may result in ... -
Tsunami Hazards: Public Awareness and Response in Sri Lanka
(2012)The Indian Ocean Tsunami (IOT) in 2004 was one of the most destructive natural disasters in the region. The coastal regions of several countries bordering the Indian Ocean-Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India and Thailand-suffered ... -
Tuberculous and Toxoplasma Lymphadenitis in Lymph Node Biopsies Received at THP Laboratory from 2011 to 2013
(2014)Background-Lymph node biopsy is an important investigation which is helpful in coming to a diagnosis when patients present with lymphadenopathy. Tuberculous and Toxoplasma lymphadenitis are frequent findings in lymph node ... -
Turn to your Duties to retain your Rights: Critical analysis on Right to Water
(2017)The outstanding importance of water has pronounced many of scholars in various occasions. Water is necessary for the survival of entire life, yet over one billion people do not have available sources of clean water for ... -
Two Unusual Cases of Complete Suicidal Hanging
(2020)Abstract— Hanging is mostly considered as suicidal. Literature pertaining to forensic medicine is very rich for various methods of unequivocal and atypical suicidal hanging. This abstract describes such two cases. ... -
Two-Dimensional Road Traffic Noise Mapping: A Case Study of Matara City in Sri Lanka
(2023-09)Road traffic noise pollution is increasing year by year due to urbanization. Road traffic contributes to 80% of a city's noise pollution. Noise mapping is a comprehensive method for measuring and analyzing environmental ... -
Two-Dimensional Road Traffic Noise Mapping: A Case Study of Matara City in Sri Lanka
(2023-09)Road traffic noise pollution is increasing year by year due to urbanization. Road traffic noise pollution is increasing year by year due to urbanization. Road traffic contributes to 80% of a city’s noise pollution. Noise ... -
Typology Assessment of Burnt Clay Roof Tiles: A case of Ancient Burnt Clay Technology in Sri Lanka
(2023-09)The building materials which are currently used have technology and development passing by different ancient history periods and many were started from the protohistoric period onward. This research focuses on ancient ... -
Typology Assessment of Burnt Clay Roof Tiles: A Case of Ancient Burnt Clay Technology in Sri Lanka
(2023-09)The ancient circular clay roof tiles with the radiocarbon dating of 2250 BP, found in archaeological excavation in Citadel in ancient city Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka. Artefacts prove that the ancestors’ rich clay technology ...