Development-induced water pollution in Malaysia: policy implications from an econometric analysis by Muyibi,, Suleyman A., Ambali, Abdul Rauf, Eissa, Garoot Suleiman

“…Methodologically, a Multiple Regression Analysis that is essential to reveal the likely hidden interactive effects between the multivariate pollutants from different sources on river catchments was employed. …”
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The Use of i-THINK Mapping in Teaching Reading Comprehension among ESL Teachers by Siti Rohaya Sharif, Siti Rohaya Sharif, Charanjit Kaur Swaran Singh, Charanjit Kaur Swaran Singh, Eng Tek Ong, Eng Tek Ong, Dodi Mulyadi, Dodi Mulyadi, llmi Zajuli Ichsan, llmi Zajuli Ichsan, Henita Rahmayanti, Henita Rahmayanti, Tee Tze Kiong, Tee Tze Kiong

“…Thematic analysis was used to analyse the data obtained from classroom observations and interviews. The findings show that the teachers had applied five i-THINK maps, including a Circle Map to define in context, a Bubble Map to describe, a Double Bubble Map to compare and contrast, a Flow Map to show the sequence of an event, and a Tree Map to classify different ideas. …”
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Enhancing Maintenance Services Quality: A Study of Student Satisfaction and Maintenance Strategies in Student’s Residential College by Mohd Midhal, Amirul Hafizi, Mustafa, Mohd Syafiq Syazwan, Zakaria, Anies Faziehan, Yusof, Fatimah, Musa, Kamaruzaman, Abdul Rahman, Ashraf, Abd Latif, Muhamad Faiz, Maranatha Wijayaningtyas, Maranatha Wijayaningtyas, Ahmad Rusyaidi Jumat, Ahmad Rusyaidi Jumat

“…Through questionnaires, this study collected responses from a sample of participants and employed SERVQUAL approach, comprising five distinct elements, for analysis. Findings indicated that students' expectation and satisfaction levels, particularly in the realms of reliability, tangibles, and assurance, yielded high scores. …”
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Development of indicators for family well-being in Malaysia by Noor, Noraini M., Doshi-Gandhi, Anjli, Ishak, Ismahalil, Wok, Saodah

“…The findings suggest that family well-being is multifaceted, made up not only of the immediate family relationships and health and safety of its members, but include having adequate income to meet the demands of a minimum standard of living. …”
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Exploratory factor analysis: aalidation of Mathematical Values Inculcation Model among secondary schools' mathematics teachers in North-Eastern region, Nigeria by Liman, Mukhtar Alhaji, Ibrahim, Mohd Burhan, Shittu, Ahmed Tajudeen

“…Twenty one items loaded on the three factors, with eleven items on the first factor (sociological mathematical values (SMV)) - five items on the second factor (attitudinal mathematical values (AMV)) and lastly five items on third factor (ideological mathematical values (IMV)). …”
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A RASCH Analysis of indicators for the evaluation of Integration of Knowledge in the curriculum among academia at the International Islamic University Malaysia by Ismail, Nik Ahmad Hisham, Mamat, Arifin, Muhajir, Muhajir

“…RASCH analysis was used to calibrate the items as well as providing statistics such as item difficulty, fit statistics and reliability. The findings from RASCH analysis show that i) all items on the scale are the same as the construct being examined; ii) there are sixty five items (65) with fit item that estimates seven variables namely, agreement with the IOK, the practice of IOK in the content, the practice of IOK in the teaching and learning strategies, the practice of IOK in the assessment, the resource person for IOK, the outcome of IOK based on the product, and the emphasis of positive student’s development; iii) there are five items B6-5 (my product of IOK is book),itemB3-17 (in my teaching and learning process, I integrate IOK through games), item B3-13 (in my teaching and learning process, I integrate IOK through patching), item B6-6 (my product of IOK is proceeding), item B4-4 (in the evaluation of my coursework, the IOK is emphasized in Colloquium). …”
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Maternal outcome of prenatally diagnosed lethal fetal anomalies: a year review by Abdulwahab, Dalia F, S.L., Yong, Ismail, Hamizah, Awang, Mokhtar, Nusee, Zalina, Ismail, Rozihan

“… Objectives: To determine maternal morbidities in relation to prenatal diagnosis of lethal fetal anomalies and termination of pregnancy (TOP). Materials: Twenty five patients with prenatal diagnosis of lethal fetal anomalies in Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan, Kuantan, Malaysia. …”
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A metamodel for academic programme management quality assurance in higher education by Mokhtar, Rashidah

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Ship availability oriented contract management model for in-service support contracts of naval vessels by Abdul Wahid, Al-Shafiq

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Integrated framework for synthesising energy-efficient distillation column sequence by Zubir, Muhammad Afiq

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The effectiveness of the creativity trigger module in achieving higher levels of creative thinking among prospective teachers by Chew, Eng Sun

“…The CTM was found to improve significantly respondents’ posttest marks for the treatment group in all the five dimensions of figural creativity and, their overall creativity. …”
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Causes and effects of poor communication in construction projects by Rageh Gamil, Yaser Mohammed

“…While the five most severe effects of poor communication are information overlapping, time overrun, cost overrun, dispute, and high stress in the workplace. …”
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A genetic-algorithm-based approach for audio steganography by Zamani, Mazdak, Abdul Manaf, Azizah, Ahmad, Rabiah, Zeki, Akram M., Abdullah, Shahidan

“…The robustness specially would be increased against those intentional attacks which try to reveal the hidden message and also some unintentional attacks like noise addition as well.…”
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An overview of QOL studies in Malaysia: present trends and future directions by Mohit, Mohammad Abdul

“…Being a rich concept, QOL studies can be construed in different perspectives like health approach, needs approach, happiness versus life satisfaction and the resource management approach. …”
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Bridging the gap? : review of Lowe, H. and Cook, A. (2003) Mind the Gap: are students prepared for higher education, Journal of Further and Higher Education, 27(1):53 - 76 by Butler, Stephen

“…Furthermore, London Metropolitan University like other access institutions attracts students from diverse cultural and educational backgrounds.…”
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The effect of sampling on young Malaysian children's food preference by Dahari, Zainurin

“…The samples were young Malaysian children aged five to six. The important findings were young Malaysian children being more attracted to the product offered with sample compared without sample. …”
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Experimental study of noise and back pressure for silencer design characteristics by Mohiuddin, A. K. M., Ideres, Mohd Rashidin, Mohd Hashim, Shukri

“…The main objective of this study is to find the relationship between the back pressure and the noise level. …”
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Legal obstacles facing Islamic banking in Malaysia by Hassan, Rusni, Muneeza, Aishath, Azzam Wajeeh, Ismail

“…The main focus of the paper is to find out the legal obstacles facing Islamic banking in Malaysia.…”
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Pre-FFT and post-FFT adaptive antenna array for OFDM transmission over cognitive radio network by Wan Mohd Zuferi , Wan Nadzlia Shazwanie, Ramli , Nordin, Mohamad, Hafizal, Abdullah, Khaizuran

“…In this work, pre- and post-FFT adaptive antenna array is employed at secondary user receiver to find optimum antenna weights that place nulls at the primary transmitters. …”
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Statistical Signal Processing and Sorting for Acoustic Emission Monitoring of High-Temperature Pressure Components by Hrairi, Meftah

“…SAS statistical software package was used to find a correlation between these features, leading to the classification of AE signals according to type and discover relationships between emissions and the findings of the investigation. …”
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