Peace psychology in Asia

“…Peace Psychology in Asia shows this process in action, emphasizing concepts and methods diverging from those common to the US and Europe. Using examples from China, India, Indonesia, the Philippines, and elsewhere in the region, chapter authors illuminate the complex social, political, and religious conditions that have fostered war, colonialism, dictatorships, and ethnic strife, and the equally intricate personal and collective psychologies that need to be developed to encourage reconciliation, forgiveness, justice, and community. …”
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Privacy in medical emergency system: cryptographic and security aspects by Hameed, Shihab A., Yuchoch, Habib, Al-Khateeb, Wajdi Fawzi Mohammed

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Structural Breaks and the Equilibrium Chinese Yuan/US Dollar Real Exchange Rate: A FEER Approach by You, Kefei, Sarantis, Nicholas

“…We find structural breaks in all trade and the sustainable current account equations, with the break dates corresponding to important policy changes in China. The misalignment rates show that the real exchange rate was overvalued in most years until 2003, followed by undervaluation during 2004-2009. …”
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Hey, did you see that label? It’s sustainable! - understanding the role of sustainable labelling in shaping sustainable purchase behaviour for sustainable development by Siraj, Ahsan, Taneja, Shilpa, Zhu, Yongming, Jiang, Hongbing, Luthra, Sunil, Kumar, Anil

“…This research integrates the theory of planned behaviour (TPB) with environmental concern, consumer effectiveness, consumer innovativeness and sustainable label awareness to determine how these affect the sustainable purchase behaviour for food products in China. The findings of structural equation modelling using data gathered from 273 consumers indicate all the constructs as significant, with consumer innovativeness having a negative and significant association. …”
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Design of intelligent agricultural environmental big data collection system based on ZigBee and NB-IoT by Niu, Lu

Candida rugosa lipase supported on biomass-based nanocellulose-silica hybrid polyethersulfone membrane for synthesis of pentyl valerate by Elias, Nursyafiqah

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Lecture assessment system(report module) by Selamat, Norhanim

“…Mostly, the existing system provided for test evaluation for a programming language or on-line assessment. But, to find a web-based system that fulfill the requirements such as able to assist the lecturers input assessment mark, to manipulate calculation automatically, to provide a list of attendance student, to produce a warning letter for an absence student and to monitor the teaching and learning progress in a university is difficult. …”
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Investigation and development of a novel metrology standard for the measurement of relative intensity noise and frequency chirp of DFB lasers in optical networks by Cox, Michael Christopher

“…This has been modelled via classic FM theory, knowing the line width, and modulation index to obtain a best fit. …”
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The phytochemical content and antimicrobial activities of Malaysian Calophyllum canum (stem bark) by Alkhamaiseh, Suhaib Ibrahim, Bakhtiar, M. Taher, Ahmad, Farediah, Qaralleh, Haitham, Althunibat, Osama Yousef, Darnis, Deny Susanti, Solachuddin Jauhari, Arief Ichwan

“…The n-hexane and DCM fractions have shown cytotoxicity against lung cancer cell line; the 50 % inhibition concentration (IC50) was 22 ± 2.64 and 32 ± 3.78 μg. mL-1 respectively. …”
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An analysis of maṣlaḥah based resolutions issued by Bank Negara Malaysia by Eldersevi, Suheyib, Haron, Razali

“…Findings: The study found that SAC-BNM’s resolutions are in line with some of the major maṣlaḥah parameters mentioned in the uṣūl al-fiqh sources i.e. must not contradict with the Qurʾān and the Sunnah. …”
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Socio-economic and travel characteristics of transit users at Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) stations by Jaafar Sidek, Mohd Farid, Bakri, Fatahsha Amira, Kadar Hamsa, Abdul Azeez, Nik Othman, Nik Nurul 'Aziemah, Hj. Mohd. Noor, Norzailawati, Ibrahim, Mansor

“…A survey was conducted in 3 stations in Kelana Jaya line and three stations in Ampang Line. Questionnaires were distributed to passengers accessing or departing from the selected TOD stations. …”
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Indoor path loss modeling for fifth generation applications by Majed, Mohammed Bahjat

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Adaptive Virtual Impedance Control with MPC’s Cost Function for DG Inverters in a Microgrid with Mismatched Feeder Impedances for Future Energy Communities by Mubashir Hayat Khan, Mubashir Hayat Khan, Shamsul Aizam Zulkifli, Shamsul Aizam Zulkifli, Alessandro Burgio, Alessandro Burgio

“…Therefore, these locations create different line impedances based on the distance from the DGs to the loads or the point of common coupling (PCC). …”
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A Miniaturized Metamaterial-Based Dual-Band 4×4 Butler Matrix With Enhanced Frequency Ratio for Sub-6 GHz 5G Applications by ABDULKADIR BELLO SHALLAH, ABDULKADIR BELLO SHALLAH, FARID ZUBIR, FARID ZUBIR, MOHAMAD KAMAL A. RAHIM, MOHAMAD KAMAL A. RAHIM, NOORLINDAWATY MD. JIZAT, NOORLINDAWATY MD. JIZAT, ABDUL BASIT, ABDUL BASIT, MAHER ASSAAD, MAHER ASSAAD, HUDA A. MAJID, HUDA A. MAJID

“…The design employs meandered lines and an interdigital capacitor (IDC) unit-cell-based composite right/left-handed transmission-line (CRLH-TL) metamaterial (MTM) structure. …”
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Fast mode decision algorithm by Maarif, Haris Al Qodri, Gunawan, Teddy Surya, Khalifa, Othman Omran

“…Mode decisions in scalable video coding are the features which are available in previous video coding standard and some added features which are in line \vith scalability…”
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Tuning fork type Ultra Wide Band (UWB) antenna by Alam, A. H. M. Zahirul

“…The rectangular patch antenna is designed on FR4 substrate and fed with 50 ohms microstrip line by optimizing the width of partial ground, the width and position of the feedline to operate in UWB. …”
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Some strange properties of quadratic stochastic volterra operators by Saburov, Mansoor

“…One of the fascinating results in the one dimensional nonlinear dynamical system is that a mapping which maps a compact connected subset of the real line into itself is regular if and only if it does not have any order periodic points except fixed points. …”
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The application of decreasing musharakah assets financing in Islamic banking by Ben Mohamed, Abdallahi, Sadique, Muhammad Abdurrahman

“…The research analyses different issues pertaining to this mode that are relevant to its application in asset financing by Islamic banks, with a view to assessing their shari’ah acceptability and being in line with the general principles of financing in Islamic law. …”
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Water deities & mythical sea creatures by Zekrgoo, Amir Hossein

“…The present volume is compiled in 130 pages complemented with some 115 images (line drawings and color plates) and a glossary of technical terms.…”
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Teachers’ interpretations on Task-Based Language Teaching (TBLT) in the inter-cultural English language classroom by Abdullah, Liza

“…The findings on how teachers feel about the implementation of the methodology in line with their expectations on students at the end of a semester were presented. …”
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