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Identifying the Reading Habits among Secondary School Students in Northern and Eastern Provinces in Sri Lanka
(2019)Reading removes educational barriers, allowing more equal chances in education by promoting language development, intellectual training and enhancing the possibility of adjustment to one’s personal situations. Education ... -
The Impact of Board Characteristics on Level of Sustainability Disclosure: Evidence from Listed Companies of Sri Lanka
(2019)The main objective of this study was to examine the impact of board characteristics and level of sustainability disclosure of all the companies (except banking, finance, insurance companies and investment trusts) listed ... -
Impact of Capital Structure on Market Value of Listed Beverage, Food and Tobacco Companies in Sri Lanka
(2019)The market value of a firm is influenced by various factors. The market value movement is based on the firm’s fundamentals, market efficiency, macroeconomic indicators and perception of the investors. Several studies have ... -
Impact of Dimensions of Centralization Procurement System on Financial Performance with Special Reference to Health Care Industry in Sri Lanka
(2019)The private sector contribution in provision of health care in Sri Lanka has been growing tremendously during last two decades. There were several international standard tertiary care private hospitals established in ... -
Impact of Human Factors on Sport Performance across Different Developmental Stages of National Athletes in Sri Lanka
(2019)This research study was combined both factors as ‘human factors’ and its impacts on sport performance. The human factors are relating to the interrelation of social factors and individual thought and behaviour. The ... -
Impact of Social Media on the Academic Performance of University Students
(2019)In the 21st century development of the internet has occurred rapidly. The development of internet has highly impact on the performance of the students. Specially social media or the social networking has become very ... -
Influence of Market Power on Leverage of Listed Manufacturing Companies in Sri Lanka
(2019)— Main purpose of this study is to investigate whether there is an impact of market power on leverage of listed manufacturing companies in Sri Lanka, because manufacturing sector has grown faster and has large number ... -
Investigation of Debilitation of Tea and Technology Adoption in Small Holders in Mathugama Division in Kalutara District, Sri Lanka
(2019)Tea is the main foreign exchange earning crop in Sri Lanka, which provides greater strength to the national economy. Smallholders are the major producers of the tea industry. It was reported that tea bushes in ... -
Metacognitive Strategy Instruction for Reading Comprehension Skills: An Investigation on an Advanced Level ESL Classroom of a Public School in Kegalle Education Zone
(2019)Language learning strategy theory is developed with multitude of approaches employed by the researchers in the field of linguistics and cognitive science. The postulated theories on Strategy-Based Instructions (SBI) reflect ... -
Morphological Processes of Sri Lankan English in Four Sri Lankan Short Stories
(2019)One of the main devices used to express different feelings and concepts of the users of a new variety of a language is new vocabulary. Sri Lankan English which is identified as a distinct variety of English has a rich ... -
Power-Sharing, War Termination and Peacebuilding in Nepal
(2019)As Nepal is a pluralistic country, it’s believed that power-sharing through federalism can bring sustainable peace to Nepal society. Nepal political elites believed that implementing Lijphart consociationalims model, ... -
Predicting the All Share Price Index (ASPI) of Colombo Stock Exchange on Macro Economic Variables and Exogenous Factors DPPN
(2019)—This study mainly focuses on developing a statistical model to predict ASPI with a reasonable accuracy and identifying the relationships between ASPI and other important socio-economic variables, such as macroeconomic ... -
Relationship between Communication Satisfaction and Organizational Citizenship Behaviour Related to Communication
(2019)Communication is a basic factor influencing employee satisfaction in organizations. There have been studies focused on effects of communication which have taken communication as a uni-dimensional construct. Among them ... -
Social Media Influence on Sri Lankan Young Adults` Sense of SelfExpression
(2019)This qualitative study examines how self-expression and creativity in Sri Lankan young adults’ is influenced by social media on four aspects: the types of social media chosen for expression; how the chosen types encourage ... -
Sri Lankan English Teachers` Attitudes and Perceptions towards Sri Lankan English
(2019)While Sri Lankan English has been established as a standard variety of English for many years, the speakers of various social groups in Sri Lanka perceive different views towards Sri Lankan English. Law, administration ...