Body composition measurement in African and Caribbean children and its relationship with morbidity by Amoako-Attah, Eva

“…FM (kg) and SMMa (kg) were quantified by DXA and linear regression analysis used to produce new equations based on height2 /impedance. The key findings from this study were that BIA generally under-estimated FM and over-estimated SMMa in this population group, irrespective of age and gender. …”
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Construing economic behaviour by Theodoulou, Stella

“…Statements devised from the findings of this particular study and which were then structured in accordance with Kelly's definitions of preemptive, constellatory and propositional constructs were presented in a multiple choice format to a number of expert subjects of pre-determined political affiliation. …”
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Primary health care facilities in Bangladesh: a method for planning and design taking account of limited resources, local technology, future growth and change by Ara, Jasmin

“…Based on the survey findings and feedback information the theoretical model is validated through developing planning and design guidelines for PHC facilities in Bangladesh. …”
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Blockchain technology for viable circular digital supply chains: an integrated approach for evaluating the implementation barriers by Benabdellah, Abla Chaouni, Zekhnini, Kamar, Cherrafi, Anass, Garza-Reyes, Jose Arturo, Kumar, Anil, Elbaz, Jamal

“…The study concludes with insightful comments based on the findings and suggestions for eradicating those obstacles and their associated effects.…”
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Professional interpreters as a subgroup of highly proficient bilinguals: a Dynamic Systems Theory (DST) approach by Barsukova, Anastasia

“…A comparison of the AIIC AA and AB interpreters revealed differences between the groups with respect to both biographical factors and perceptions, which were discussed in terms of their implications for bilingualism. In particular, the findings appeared to be in line with the literature on age and context of SLA and ultimate L2 attainment. …”
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Where modern science and civilization meet Islamic values and epistemology: creative encounters by Solihu, Abdul Kabir Hussain

“…This creative encounter between Islam and modern science and civilization is explored in five broad integrated fronts: ethical, aesthetical, epistemological, eschatological and ontological fronts. The findings are published in four local and international refereed journals and in a book chapter.…”
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New considerations in the design of clinical trials of acute kidney injury by Md Ralib, Azrina, Pickering, John W., Nejat, Maryam, Endre, Zoltan H.

“…A new generation of early intervention trials with increased prospects of finding effective therapies are now possible utilizing currently available novel biomarkers. …”
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Role of the principal towards enhancing students academic achievement in the islamic private secondary schools, Thailand by Himphinit, Musakkid, Salleh, Mohamad Johdi

“…A survey instrument was distributed to 200 school teachers who were selected by simple random sampling. Findings of the study showed that school principals played their roles were moderately (leadership, managerial, and instructional – curriculum) that effect and affect to student performances in Ordinary National Test (O-NET) in particular subjects such as Mathematics and Sciences that scored lower than national standard as regarding to students’ academic achievement in this country.…”
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Service PMS mechanisms: the way activities are measured by Mohd Amir, Amizawati, Mohamad, Muslim Har Sani, Nik Ahmad, Nik Nazli

“…Using a combination of both survey and in depth interviews, the findings show that service type has insignificant relationship with choice of measurement mechanisms. …”
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The behavior of Malaysian stock market: evidence from nonlinear unit root test by Abdul Manap, Turkhan Ali, Omar, Mohd. Azmi

“…While the linear unit root tests could not reject the null of unit root at any conventional level of significance, the nonlinear unit root test rejects the null hypothesis of unit root, suggesting that Malaysian stock markets is not weak form efficient, which is contrary to the findings of other studies available in the literature. …”
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The components of spirituality in the business organizational context : the case of Malaysia by Mohammed Kamil, Naail, Al-Kahtani, Ali Hussain, Sulaiman, Mohamed

“…The construct validity of Islamic spirituality led to the major finding of the research, thus, Islamic spirituality in the business organizational context is explained by four determinants; Rituals (Ibadat), Forgivingness/Repentance (Al a’fw), Belief (Iman) and Remembrance of Allah (Dhikrullah). …”
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Reading the mind of women landscape architects: A case study of ILAM members by Mohd. Yaman, Maheran, Nik Abdul Rahman, Nik Ismail Azlan

“…Many are now at the peak of their career with a few just starting out and feeling the heat of the competition. The findings found that they are treated equally by their male professionals, but have to work doubly hard to prove their worth. …”
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Quality rating of Islamic websites features : a single-user evaluation by Md. Tap, Abu Osman, Aliyu, Mansur, Mahmud, Murni

“…The results suggest that the quality of Islamic websites may change significantly over time. The findings also revealed that different design and content features contributes differently to the overall quality of Islamic websites. …”
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User experience: Assessing the effectiveness of internet booking services by Md. Tap, Abu Osman, Hussien, Idyawati, Mahmud, Murni

“…This paper indicates that several design features do not entirely conform to the usability standard and design principles. The finding shows that the users experience some difficulties in completing the task; however, they proceed in order to get competitive prices. …”
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A survey of operations management practices in Islamic banks of Bangladesh by Hossain, Tareq, Islam, Rafikul

“…In particular, the survey focuses on operations strategy, process, technology, layout, location, supply chain, and quality management. The survey findings are expected to provide guidelines to the managers of Islamic banks in designing an effective Operations Management system.…”
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Lecturers' perspective of self-efficacy towards research:'Push or not push' by Sheikh Ahmad, Ismail

“…Lecturers in teacher training institute are encouraged to conduct research and are given the opportunities to present the research findings in conferences or to publish them in journals. …”
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Islamization of sociology in theory and practice by Md. Noon, Hazizan

“…It is in this context that this presentation finds its justification i.e. to critically examine and disclose the aspects and elements of such incompatibility of modern sociology with Islam. …”
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Accounting student's learning approaches and impact on academic performance by Ismail, Suhaiza

“…The results indicate that majority of the accounting students, both male and female groups prefer to use the deep approach in studying Business Finance. The findings also reveal that there were significant relationships between learning approaches and academic performance with positive direction appears for deep and strategic approaches whilst negative relationship reveals for surface approach.…”
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Antiproliferative activity of Curcusone B from Jatropha Curcas on human cancer cell lines by Sahidin, Nakazibwe, Sauba, Taher, Muhammad, Kumar Saxena, Anil, Arief Ichwan, Solachuddin Jauhari, Ardiyansyah

“…Curcusone B showed significant dose-dependent inhibition of cell proliferation of K562 and H1299 cell lines with an IC50 of 6 μg/mL and 15.0 μg/mL, respectively. The findings suggested that the curcusone B had strong antiproliferation which was dose dependent and may have potential as an anticancer agent.…”
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Ibn al-Jazzar on fever by Abdul Razak, Fadhilah, Ismail, Ahmad Faris

“…The research framework covers type of fevers during time ofIbn AI-Jazzar, the symptoms and treatment suggested by him and the enhancement done in medical field in identifying specific kind of fevers by referring to the findings from the scholar…”
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