Browsing 2020 IRC Articles by Issue Date
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Effectiveness of an awareness programme on burn prevention and first aid among grade 10 students of type 1 and 2 schools in Kesbewa Divisional area, Piliyandala educational zone, Colombo District, Sri Lanka
(202)Abstract - Burns are one of the most common household injuries, especially among children. Burn education is a must for reduce the levels of morbidity and mortality rate due to burns. This study was based on one group ... -
Analysis on Emotion Classification Methods
(2020)Emotional intelligence is the ability to understand changing states of emotion, it is an important aspect of human interaction. With upcoming developments emotion identification is an important aspect in HCI. Ideally ... -
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Design of a Wind Propelled Planning Hull Craft for Shallow Water Operation
(2020)During recent flash floods, Sri Lanka Navy rescue teams met with many circumstances where they could not use their Dinghies even with a short tail Out Board Motors (OBM) due to submerged obstacles at unprecedented depths. ... -
Impact of Retail Store Atmospheric Factors on Repurchase Intention
(2020)Shopping in supermarkets has steadily gone up over the years, especially across the non-industrialized countries due to the benefits it provides to the customer including high quality hygiene & affordable pricing. Literature ... -
Performance evaluation of coconut estates: developing an index to evaluate performance of coconut estates managed by Kurunegala Plantations Ltd.
(2020)Abstract — Coconut industry plays a vital role in the economy of Sri Lanka and in rural livelihood. Over 497,000ha of lands are cultivated with coconuts in Sri Lanka. Estate sector accounts for 25% of the land area for ... -
Proportionality as a Separate Ground of Judicial Review: A Myth or Reality in United Kingdom and Sri Lanka
(2020)Administrative Law (AL), is the law which controls the governmental power that is exercised by the Administrative Authorities (AAs). The major purpose of AL is to retain the governmental power within their legal boundaries ... -
Parental Feeding Styles Of Preschoolers In A Semi-Urban Setting In Kurunegala District
(2020)Abstract: Parental feeding style influences the nutritional status, growth, development, health and survival of preschool children. The objective of this study was to describe the parental feeding styles in selected ... -
How the Offence of Rape has been Overshadowed by Marriage and its Impact on National Growth of Sri Lanka: A Critical Analysis from Legal and Economic Perspectives
(2020)Marital rape is no rape in Sri Lanka under Section 363(e) of the Penal Code. Apart from the slightest enlightenment furnished by the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act No. 34 of 2005, there are no significant legal ... -
Employability Model for Higher Education Institutes to Generate Work-Ready ICT Graduates in Sri Lanka
(2020)According to the survey conducted by National IT-BPM Workforce in 2019, it was found that there is a gap between demand and supply of ICT graduates in Sri Lanka. Furthermore, there is a gap between the demand and ... -
Perceived Work-life Balance for the Job Satisfaction of Banking Employees in Sri Lanka
(2020)Human capital generates greater value for an organization and presently modern organizations highly focus on their human capital. Work-life balance is common in employee job satisfaction. The main objective of this study ... -
A Comparative Study of the Characteristics of Domestication and Foreignization in the Sinhalese First Translation and the Retranslation of Chinua Achebe's 'No Longer at Ease
(2020)'Retranslation' is a new-born concept still under the research process, which has a number of research gaps to be fulfilled. The most curious part is that the latter is still in hypothetical form, which implies that ... -
Knowledge and practice of pre-hospital care after a road traffic injury among three-wheel drivers and associated factors in selected police areas in Colombo district.
(2020)Abstract- Globally, the number of road traffic deaths remains unacceptably high. However, effective pre-hospital services can minimize many crash consequences. Usually, basic pre-hospital care is delivered by a lay first ... -
Social Construction of Personality: An Assessment on the Perceptions of Introversion and Extroversion among Undergraduates of Colombo, Sri Lanka
(2020)This study explored the ways in which undergraduates of Colombo, Sri Lanka perceive introverted and extroverted personalities, with the main objective being to understand how the participants viewed introversion ... -
Hambanthota: Revival of Maritime Silk Route Indo-Pacific Strategy, Power Rivalry in the Region and its Impact on Sri Lanka
(2020)There is a significant shift in the United States’ focus from Middle East to South Asia and more towards South East Asia, which is now termed as the Indo-Pacific Region along with a considerable change in their foreign ... -
Strategic Impromptu Speaking to Combat Anxiety and Develop a Public Speaking Personality
(2020)Developing a public speaking personality of impromptu style is a battle that a second language learner is confronted with, where fear and anxiety act as enemies. This research is devoted to investigate how some preparation ... -
ATM Detail protection using Geofence Technology
(2020)GPS technology enable devices to utilize the location information, geofence technology is a novel technology which implement an area with a certain radius and get information trough it. This paper represent how we can ...