Browsing 2018 IRC Articles by Title
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Factors Affecting Coach Leadership Behavioral Styles and Team Success: The Mediating Role of Coach Leadership Behavior
(2018)The main purpose of this study is to determine if coach leadership behavior serves as a mediator between factors affecting said leader behavior and team success in sports. The research data were obtained from one hundred and ... -
Factors Affecting on the Demand for Three Wheelers: Special Reference to the Perception of Passengers
(2018)Three wheelers play a significant role in the transportation sector in Sri Lanka. The selection of this topic is highly influenced to the current situation of Sri Lanka where we can see a large number of three wheelers on ... -
Factors Affecting Pedestrian Visibility At Night Time for Motor Cyclists
(2018)In Sri Lanka, most of the motorbike-pedestrian accidents happening in the night time are due to the insufficient visibility of pedestrians. Even though number of researches has been carried out globally regarding improving ... -
Factors Affecting the Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus
(2018)Prevalence of diabetes mellitus has risen faster in low and middle income countries than in high income countries. An estimated 422 million people are suffering from diabetes worldwide. Many environmental factors ... -
Factors influencing the Usage of information and Communication Technology in Smes in Balangoda Area
(2018)Small and medium enterprises are the main influencing business sector of the Sri Lankan economy as well as all the developing countries. Information and Communication Technology is playing a major role in Small and Medium ... -
Fast and Accuracy Palm-Print Recognition System for Low-Quality Patterns
(2018)Palm-print trait based biometric identification has emerged as a most powerful tool to recognize a person’s identity. It is used in commercial and forensic applications. In common, it considers high 400 dpi (Dots per ... -
Forecasting Domestic Guest Nights in Ancient Cities of Sri Lanka: Hybrid Approach
(2018)The Ancient Cities are highly occupied by domestic tourists after 2009. The high occupancy increases the demand for accommodation. Hence, the hotel industry should adopt various practices to maximize profits and minimize ... -
Formulating of an Integrated Air Defence System As a Response to Contemporary Threat
(2018)Air Defence (AD) is one of the prime security concerns in modern security concepts. With the rapid development in the field of military aviation, necessity of AD is becoming an important security arrangement worldwide. ... -
Formulation and Stability Evaluation of Tween 20® Consisting Neem Oil Based Emulsion
(2018)Process parameters and stability evaluation are important to develop a new formulation. Since Neem oil and Tween 20® are cheap, less toxic, highly available and affordable, these were chosen to formulate the ... -
Fostering Social Engineering Awareness: Proactive Model
(2018)Social Engineering aims to trick users into revealing sensitive information by making use of their lack of literacy in Social engineering tricks and the limited or no technical mechanisms on their systems to protect against ... -
The General Agreement on Trade in Services (Gats) and the Rational of the Cooperation and Commitments : an Empirical Approach
(2018)Regional trade agreements on services have become a global phenomenon. The General Agreement on Trade in Services(GATS) has driven the path to enhance the service sector of the country. This article explores the role of ... -
Genetic Diversity of Exon 4 of Kappa Casein (k-CSN 3) Gene in Thamankaduwa White Cattle Compared with Jersey Cross and Friesian Breeds
(2018)White cattle or Thamankaduwa breed is a unique type of local cattle that has been well adapted to local environment. Only few studies have been carried out to characterize White cattle and thus little information is ... -
Governance and Performance of Microfinance institutions in Sri Lanka
(2018)This paper establishes facts to evaluate the governance factors affecting the performance of micro finance institutions in Sri Lanka, in terms of outreach and sustainability. Through literature, five independent variables ... -
Governance of Hiv in the Aviation Industry: Analysis of Multilateral Labour Rights Regimes
(2018)Abstract - Denying employment to people based on their HIV status is a practice that is informed by social fears and norms, and employers have appropriated existing local and international laws to strengthen their position ... -
Government Bankers Lead a Sedentary Life Style With Tendency for Physical Inactivity: Myth or a Fact?
(2018)Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the foremost cause of deaths globally. Over three quarters of CVD deaths occur in low and middle-income countries. Bankers are known to have a sedentary lifestyle with physical ... -
Gps Based Safe Location Guiding Android Systems in Case of Tsunami
(2018)Tsunami can be defined as giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea. Out in the depths of the ocean, tsunami waves do not dramatically increase in height. But as the waves travel inland, waves ... -
Growth Status of Beta Thalassaemia Major Patients
(2018)Beta thalassaemia major is the commonest hereditary haemoglobinopathy which poses a major health burden in Sri-Lanka. Growth failure caused by compound factors such as chronic anaemia, iron overload and toxicity of ... -
Hairstyle Recommendation Based on Face Shape Using Image Processing
(2018)Hairstyling is an art of fashion transformed since ancient era, with the influences from many diverse factors. It has been a primary aspect of human lifestyle and society in various different ways with the growth of research ... -
Hematological Variations along Disease Progression in CKD Affected People of Girandurukotte and Mahiyanganaya, Sri Lanka
(2018)Hematological parameters of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) in Girandurukotte and Mahiyanganaya areas were followed in a cross-sectional study that comprised 175 volunteer subjects. Whole blood, urine ...