Fictions of youth: childness in selected West African novels, 1991-2009 by Moellenberg, T

“…Chapter 1 investigates Ben Okri's "Azaro" in <em>The Famished Road</em> (1991) as a means of exploring aspects of the artist's creative life. …”

Healthcare - Solutions for a Better World ? by Datta, Shoumen

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Determinants of corporate governance. by Chew, Siew Ling., Khiu, Chwee Choon., Lee, Jerry Kuan Siong.

“…We also deduced that dividends do not have a significant effect on a firm’s corporate governance. This means that the use of dividends as a form of control for agency cost is not that prevalent. …”
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Determining climate in a new primary school by Rohani Ahmad.

“…The School Climate Questionnaire was administered to all teachers and it was used to extract useful information to assess climate. Frequencies, means and standard deviations were computed. The results showed teachers' attitude towards various aspects of the school. …”
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A sketch grammar of Singapore Foochow by Thang, Marcus Guo Ping

“…This paper aims to give the reader a broad understanding of the linguistic features of this variety in terms of its phonology, grammar, and lexical features. It is by no means a fully comprehensive description of Foochow though through inductively analysing mainly data gathered by recording native speakers of the language, the author hopes to have this paper as a springboard to further research into this dying language. …”
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Driver fatigue detection from facial features by Tee, Hui Qian

“…Reasonably, the increase number of cars on the road means higher probability of road accident. Given that drivers’ fatigue is one of the main causes of road accidents, it is important for drivers’ fatigue to be monitored and detected early. …”
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Interpersonal and organisational workplace deviance : the role of job satisfaction, organisational commitment and work stress. by Sim, Joyce Yi Fang., Tan, Shu Hui., Wong, Min Shan.

“…They were asked to provide self-reports on their levels of job satisfaction, organisational commitment, work-related stress and the frequency of engaging in various CWBs. By means of regression, the study found job satisfaction, organisational commitment, challenge-related stress and hindrance-related stress to be insignificant predictors of CWB. …”
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Laboratory static hardness tests of metals by Ng, Jona Rui Qi

“…This report will focus on the theory and experiment on how hardness value is determined through the means of Vickers hardness testing as per American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) testing standards and guidelines. …”
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Parallel processing in a local area network by Foo, Yong Wee.

“…One cost effective and convenient means to acquire parallel processing is via a network of computers. …”
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Study on the passive mode-locking of Nd:GdVO4 laser by Lim, Kang Wei.

“…Laser, which means Light Amplification by the Stimulated Emission of Radiation, is a piece of equipment that generates and amplifies light. …”
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Improving document access and retrieval in a repair workshop by Lim, Tang Boo.

“…Electronic document management system and text retrieval have been used in many companies to gain competitive advantages. By means of capturing, storing and organizing almost all types of information electronically, companies are now able to provide to their staff an easier and faster access to mission-critical or work-related information and hence improve their productivity. …”
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Jumping on the bandwagon : job-hopping trend in Singapore. by Teh, Kai Feng.

“…Richard Scott's (2001) "three pillars of institutions" was applied to examine the means institutions provide regulatory, normative or cultural-cognitive influences on personal decisions. …”
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A study of GPS based attitude determination technique by Dai, Lin

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Graphene-based gas sensor by Sun, Boyuan.

“…In this project, we are going to step into the realm of graphene and discover the truth of the nature by means of both theoretical and experimental methods. …”
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Girls, let's talk about sex and Islam : a study on young Singaporean Muslim women and how they make sense of sexual agency and religion in contemporary Singapore by Nadya Nasser

“…Also, this study will demonstrate how Singapore’s political frameworks as an external influence of change affects religious practice and in turn, what it means to be a young Singaporean Malay Muslim woman.…”
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Civility in public spaces : a case study of MRT trains in Singapore. by Seto, Winifred.

“…Trains are not only a means of mobility but also a site where informal codes of conduct are negotiated and reproduced among commuters. …”
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Design and implementation of an ultra sound distance estimation device by Ng, Waylon Wei Lun.

“…In the early days, distance is usually measured by physical means such as using a measuring tape or ruler. Another method is to use ultrasonic distance device which calculate the time interval between the signals sent and received and compute the distance between objects efficiently and the results can be easily read from the display. …”
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Gendered experiences among strength athletes in Singapore by Chng, Ivan Oon Wei

“…The findings will show how athletes make sense of and redefine what it means to be strong and muscular through in-depth interviews with 16 strength athletes in Singapore. …”
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GATT and TRIPs : application to developing countries by Choo, Mei Theng, Liew, Mei Yoon, Tan, Hwee Chin

“…A survey conducted by researchers in U.S., showing the importance of patent protection and other factors as a means of appropriation in stimulating R&D, is included. …”
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Process development for in-machine (CNC) polishing of blades by Tan, Chong Boon

“…The project explores an alternative method to blade polishing by means of using abrasive discs operated by Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machine.…”
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