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Application of Building Information Modeling in Construction Projects of Sri Lanka, to Optimize Cost, Quality and Time
(2017)The Construction projects have made various attempts to reduce wastages (cost, time, quality), in order to avoid the disputes that has the possibility to force the economy and difficult to indicate growth of the Gross ... -
Research Ethics and anti-plagiarism software. A study on turnitin users of General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU)
(2017)After the influence of digitization of reading materials and web usage plagiarism became a destructive academic phenomenon. It is a serious negative effect on intellectual capital and a threat to genuine academic work. As ... -
Analysis of Test Section Flow Conditions of Low Speed Wind Tunnel
(2017)Abstract - Low speed wind tunnels are preferred in experimental aerodynamics due to their ability of including the full complexity of real fluid flow while providing accurate, reliable data in the most economical manner. ... -
Awareness of Information Retrieval in Online Environment: A Study on Newcomers to the Faculty of Engineering of General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University
(2017-06)Undergraduates, in their first year, usually perform poorly in their studies and it has been attributed to the inability of students to effectively retrieve information for academic work. At present, there are many problems ... -
Use of Global Position System (GPSs) for Information, that Impact on the Economic Efficiency in Offshore Fishery in Sri Lanka
(2018)The purpose of this paper is to assess the use of ICT on GPS for Information by fishers in Offshore Fishery in Sri Lanka. This paper is to identify the technologies for information gaps to enhance the economic efficiency ... -
Role of Academic Libraries in Integrating National Development a Qualitative Study on Sri Lankan Context
(2018)Academic libraries have the duties and privileges in countries' development by its multiple services delivered to the nation concerned. Earlier role of libraries was only providing information and help to retrieve information. ... -
Evaluating, patterns of research publications in the intangible cultural heritage of Sri Lanka: a Bibliometric study
(2018)This bibliometric study analyses the characteristics of research publications in the field of Intangible cultural heritage of Sri Lanka between the years of 1998 to 2018. The study is limited to investigate the research ... -
Citation Analysis of Undergraduate Dissertations: an Assessment of the Utilization of Information Sources as a Collection Development Tool
(2018)ABSTRACT This study examines bibliographic references of undergraduates’ dissertations accepted by the faculty of Allied Health Sciences, General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University, Sri Lanka in the year 2017. The ... -
Comparative Study of Prevalence of Migraine among Defence and Non- Defence Undergraduate Students in General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU), Sri Lanka
(2018-04-07)Introduction: Epidemiological studies have revealed its high prevalence, high socio-economic and personal impacts of migraine; it was ranked as the third most prevalent disorder and the seventh-highest specific cause of ... -
Knowledge, attitudes and practices on Basic Life Support (BLS) among traffic police officers, Police Division-Nugegoda, Sri Lanka
(2018-04-07)Introduction: Basic Life Support (BLS) is the only known effective method to keep a cardiac arrested person alive until he or she receives advanced medical management. Traffic police officers can be the first responders ... -
Awareness on legal aspect of physical restraining among psychiatric nurses working in National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), Sri Lanka.
(2018-06-10)Background: Physical restrain was one of the ancient interventions used to control psychiatric patients and it is used as an injury preventing measure now. Physical restrain should be used for a short period, not as a ... -
Turnitin Usage and its impact on Academic Integrity and Honesty of General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU)
(2018-08)Higher educational institutions are expected to adhere to academic integrity and honesty in their mission for gaining and disseminating knowledge. But the advancement of new technology is one of the negative impacts on ...