Factors affecting students' choice of Islamic institution : a survey of international students at International Islamic University Malaysia by Awang Mat , Muhamad Zahiri

“…Finally, the result shows that non-religious factors such as the cost of study, image and reputation and institutional facilities play a greater role in international students' choice of IIUM. …”
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The impact of customer perceived service quality on customer satisfaction for private health centre in Malaysia: a structural equation modeling approach by Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul, Sarwar, Abdullah Al-Mamun, Yasmin, Farzana, Anwar, Aftab, ., Nuruzzaman

“…Due to this small sample size and the convenient method of data collection, there is a possibility of biasness of the authors may play a role in the outcome of the study. The main contribution of this study is that, it proposes a way to assess quality services in the private hospitals. …”
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The construction of the Malaysian Educators Selection Inventory (MEdSI): a large scale assessment initiative by Othman, Joharry, Borhan, Lihanna, Abdullah, Nabilah, W. Jaafar, W. Marzuki, Noah, Sidek M., Ahmad , Jamaluddin, Sulaiman, Tajularipin, Abdul Karim, Abdul Malek, Ibrahim, Sapon, Ab. Hadi, Mohd Yusop, Abdul Rahman, Abdul Malik, Syed Mansor, Syed Mohamed Shafeq, Salamuddin, Norlena, Harun, Mohd Taib, Mohamed, Zulkifli, Ghazali, Munirah

“…The crucial role that teachers and schools play in the development of a nation’s human resource is undeniable. …”
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Influence of thermal conductivity cf electrodes on EDM process parameters by Khan, Ahsan Ali, Mohammed , Baba Ndaliman, Md. Soot, Hamizah, Ishak, Norazah

“…Under this condition, both the cutting tool (electrode) and the workpiece are subjected to very intensive heat energy generated in the system, and thus implying that thermal conductivity might play a role in the process. This paper reports the results of an investigation on the influence of thermal conductivity of electrode material on EDM process parameters. …”
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Sustainable river water quality management in Malaysia by Al-Mamun, Abdullah, Zainudin, Zaki

“…Nevertheless, it is not too late to take some bold steps for the effective control of non-point source pollution and untreated sullage discharge, which play significant roles on the status of the rivers. …”
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Molecular genetic analysis of phosphatase and tensin homolog and p16 tumor suppressor genes in patients with malignant glioma by Abdullah, Jafri Malin, Zainuddin, Norafiza, Sulong, Sarina, Isa, Mohd. Nizam, Jaafar, Hasnan

“…In addition, the alterations of the p16 gene might not play a major role in tumorigenesis of malignant gliomas in Malaysian patients.…”
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Response of Arabidopsis thaliana seedlings to lead exposure: effect of pre-treatment with sodium nitroprusside by Phang, Ing Chia, Leung, David W. M., Taylor, H. Harry, Burritt, David J.

“…Nitric oxide is an important signaling molecule in plant development and defense responses. It has been shown to play a major role in plant responses to several abiotic stresses, such as heat, chilling, drought, salt, UV irradiation and ozone exposure. …”
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Developing graduates’ collaboration skill based on Islamic perspective through integrated multi-disciplinary course in the built environment by Abdullah, Fadzidah, Azmin, Aida Kesuma, Salleh, Nurul Hamiruddin

“…Islam encourages collaboration in all aspects of life, in which leadership and teamwork play important roles. This Islamic obligation is pursued by the Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education’s “Teaching and Learning Taxonomy;” in which leadership and teamwork are among some of the basic soft skills that must be developed throughout the students’ study duration of the Malaysian students in tertiary educational institutions. …”
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Transcriptional regulation of aldehyde dehydrogenase 1A1 gene by alternative spliced forms of nuclear factor Y in tumorigenic population of endometrial adenocarcinoma by Mamat, Suhana, Ikeda, Jun-Ichiro, Tian, Tian, Wang, Yi, Luo, Wenjuan, Aozasa, Katsuyuki, Morii, Eiichi

“…These results indicate that the alternatively spliced isoforms of NFYA, in cooperation with Oct-1, play an important role in ALDH1A1 expression in endometrial adenocarcinoma.…”
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Recognition of promoters in DNA sequences using weightily averaged one-dependence estimators by Htike@Muhammad Yusof, Zaw Zaw, Win, Shoon Lei

“…Therefore, recognizing promoters is a one step towards gene finding in DNA sequences. Promoters also play a fundamental role in many other vital cellular processes. …”
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Newspapers and politics in Malaysia: the coverage of Islam-related news during the 13th General Election by Sedu, Nerawi, A.Manaf, Aini Maznina

“…Mass media play a very signigicant role in politics. Mass media coverage of certain issues during political campign either increases or decreases the chance of gaining votes for any political parties and political leaders. …”
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English teachers' language skills: possible problems in the implementation of the Malaysian language policy by Mat Daud, Nuraihan, Mat Daud, Nor Shidrah, Md Zamin, Ainul Azmin

“…This means that English teachers will be expected to play bigger role in improving students' English language proficiency. …”
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Implementation of intensive care outreach: nurses and junior doctors’ knowledge, attitude and practice in risk assessment and responses to deteriorating patients by Ruslan, Rusila, Mohamed Ludin, Salizar

“…Background: Nurses and Junior Doctors play an important role in providing care to patients. …”
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Engaging leadership: a step away from transformational leadership style in enhancing nurse educator’s job satisfaction in Malaysia by Moey, Soo Foon, Daud, Khadijah

“…As nursing education increases its complexity, leadership styles employed in these nursing training institutions play a crucial role in achieving nurse educators’ job satisfaction and onward staff retention. …”
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Trends and challenges of community service participation among postgraduate students in IIUM: a case study by Mohamad Diah, Nurazzura, Nurul Farhanah, Mohd Nasir

“…The university needs to strengthen its structural environment, thus making students from various socio-cultural backgrounds realize that they have a role to play in the community…”
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The effects of plant growth regulators to Citrus suhuiensis callus induction by M. Fathil, Nur Alia, Mohamad Puad, Noor Illi, Amid, Azura, Azmi, Azlin Suhaida, Ibrahim, Rusli

“…Plant growth regulators (PGRs) play important role in inducing callus cultures and the correct types and concentration of PGRs will enhance and optimize the growth of callus. …”
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Communications cryptography by Khalifa, Othman Omran, Islam, Md. Rafiqul, Khan, Sheroz, Shebani, Mohammed S.

“…In today's information age, communications play an important role which 1s contributed to the growth o f technologies. …”
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The plight of foreign wife in marital disputes: extending the legal barriers by Mobarak Ali, Bashiran Begum, Mohd Zin, Najibah

“…So in this 21st century it is believed that the Embassy should play a more active role in providing solutions or advise to her subjects in a foreign country. …”
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Prediction of aerodynamic characteristics of an aircraft model with and without winglet using fuzzy logic technique by Hossain, Altab, Rahman, Mohammed Ataur, Hossen, Jakir, Iqbal, Parvez, M.I., Zahirul

“…Therefore, the primary purpose of this work was to investigate the relationship between lift coefficients and drag coefficients with free-stream velocities and angle of attacks, and to illustrate how fuzzy expert system (FES) might play an important role in prediction of aerodynamic characteristics of an aircraft model with the addition of winglet. …”
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Intellectual property system with a heart? Patents and public health in Malaysia and some Asean countries by Abdul Ghani Azmi, Ida Madieha

“…Patents play a vital role in facilitating the creation of inventions to improve human life through the development of new medicines, medical products and equipment. …”
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