Browsing 2021 IRC Articles by Title
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Determine Reference Intervals for Selected Clinical Chemistry Parameters Using Selected Healthy Adult Population in Sri Lanka
(2021)Abstract - This study was aimed to determine the reference interval values for selected clinical chemistry parameters: Full Blood Count, ESR, TSH, blood sugars, liver function test, lipid profile test, and renal profile ... -
Developing a Cost-Effective Web-Based Communication and Information Management System for Construction Projects
(2021)Construction projects face several problems due to the lack of well-organized communication and information management within construction sites. The traditional communication and information management system in the ... -
Developing an Explosive Laden Unmanned Waterborne Vehicle to Eliminate Liberation Tamil Tiger Elam (LTTE) Suicide Boat Attacks at Sea
(2021)The LTTE was one of the most ruthless terrorist groups, which had operational sea capabilities. In the early 1980s, the LTTE formed a naval wing called sea tigers. Subsequently, the sea tiger leader introduced an elite and ... -
Development and Rights of Indigenous Communities: A Comparative Analysis of Sri Lankan Law and International Standards
(2021)With the increasing emphasis placed upon the necessity of carrying out developmental activities, the states have a duty to take necessary measures to minimize the harmful effects on the environment as well as the indigenous ... -
Development of a Robust Fire Boat to Operate at Fishery Harbours
(2021)Fires on board of fishing craft at fishery harbours in Sri Lanka have occurred frequently during the last two decades, and in most instances, these spread to nearby fishing craft as well, resulting in heavy damage to ... -
Do Companies Commit Felonies? A Legal Analysis on Corporate Criminal Liability
(2021)The Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a guiding light to the companies in the process of protecting human rights. Although the concept CSR is supportive in the maximization of profits while addressing the societal ... -
Does Working from Home Affect Work-Life Balance? A Look into the Factors that Affect Work-Life Balance
(2021-12-20)The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered major social, political, and economic ramifications around the world. Amidst social mobility measures imposed to combat the spread of the virus, this pandemic was a major challenge ... -
Drop Down in Speed of Fast Attack Craft
(2021)Sri Lanka Naval fleet consists of 55 Fast Attack Craft (FACs) belonging to the Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) and Coast Guard which are propelled by water jets, conventional V-drive propulsion systems, and Articulated Surface Drive ... -
An E-Learning Platform for Hearing Impaired Children
(2021)E-learning, also known as electronic learning, is a method of disseminating knowledge with the separation of teachers and students. Hearing loss and hearing impairment are common examples of disabilities that affect people. ... -
Economic Sensitivity of Non-Working Females for Wage Differential Compensation: Empirical Evidence from Sri Lanka
(2021-12-20)The pathway towards gender equality, poverty eradication and inclusive economic growth can be built by women empowerment. This study addresses the problem of inadequate female labour force participation in South ... -
Effectiveness of Online Architectural Design Teaching: Perspectives of Students and Teachers
(2021)Design teaching is an important process and the core of Architectural education. It reflects the theoretical knowledge as well as practical knowledge while enhancing the sensitivities and lateral thinking of the ... -
Effects of Digital Technologies on Health Service Delivery and Quality Management in Sri Lankan Health Care Systems
(2021)Quality of health service in accordance with professional standards and client expectations is important and the first step for it is a quality improvement in existing health service. The main purpose of this study was ... -
Effort Estimation in Agile Software Development: An Empirical Study in the Sri Lankan Context
(2021)In responding to the dynamic business environments, most software development organizations have shifted towards the practice of agile methodologies, due to their capability in undertaking change in requirements. ... -
Environmental Damage Caused by Shipwrecks in Sri Lanka: A Legal Analysis
(2021)Sri Lanka which is geographically located at the centre of international shipping lanes has had to frequently deal with shipwrecks. The X-Press Pearl shipwreck can be identified as an irreversible damage caused ... -
ETU Management and Patient Tracking System
(2021)The Emergency Treatment Unit (ETU) in Sri Lankan Hospitals runs based on paper- based manual process and results in delays in delivering patient reports, losing them and delay in the treatments. In addition, due to the ... -
Evaluation of Performance Characteristics of an In-house Glucose Reagent Compared to Analyzer Specific Commercial Glucose Reagent
(2021)Blood glucose level is the most frequently analyzed parameter in a routine clinical laboratory in order to assess diabetes mellitus. Currently, commercial reagent kits with high costs are used for this test. However, ... -
An Experimental Study on Computer-Based Virtual Classroom Learning, and Its Impact on Student Performance Based on Sri Lankan University Students
(2021)Virtual Reality (VR)-based platforms have the potential to bridge the existing gap between educationalists and students. Computer-based simulators have the ability of Virtual Reality (VR), and it has a potential to ... -
Explanatory Models of Cancer among Sri Lankans: An Interim Analysis
(2021)Current research shows that health-related beliefs are important in predicting adherence to treatment, the psychological impact of the condition, and the subsequent quality of life. The personal etiological framework of ... -
Exploration on Principles of Uniformity, Impartiality and Relevancy Based on the Applicability of Law of Evidence within the Process of Administration of Justice in Sri Lanka
(2021)The system of administration of justice in Sri Lanka remains deeply problematic due to the complexity of issues which arise through the limited incorporation of the principles of uniformity, impartiality and relevance based ... -
Exploratory Study in Conceptualizing Individual Work Performance (IWP) Construct in Three Different Industries in Sri Lanka
(2021-12-17)This research attempts to explore the conception of Individual Work Performance (IWP) construct among construction, IT, and manufacturing industries in Sri Lanka. Focus group discussions using 50 respondents, 5 ...