Fifty shades of deprivation: disaggregating types of economic disadvantage in studies of terrorism by Hertog, S, Arellano, A, Hegghammer, T, Østby, G

“…A large empirical literature has explored this question, but the findings remain contradictory and inconclusive. We argue that this is due to inconsistencies in the way deprivation has been defined and measured. …”

The moderation effect of vendor support on cloud computing adoption and firm performance by Teh, Raymond, Subramaniam, Anusuiya

“…The core data for this study were gathered using a quantitative questionnaire, and systematic sampling was utilised to generalise the findings. Vendor support moderates the positive relationship between cloud computing adoption and firm performance, such that the relationship gets stronger as vendor support increases. …”
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Study of ground vibrations induced by moving vehicles by Hao, Hong, Ang, Paul Thien Cheong

“…Impact induced ground vibrations due to pile driving are also included in the project and the findings are given in Appendix A.…”
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A push–pull–mooring view on technology-dependent shopping under social distancing: when technology needs meet health concerns by Wang, Xueqin, Wong, Yiik Diew, Liu, Feng, Yuen, Kum Fai

“…The findings also provide guidelines for retailing operators to direct consumers towards the contactless shopping channel as a responsive strategy to the pandemic.…”
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Exploring jahuts views on using ICT for the preservation of cultural identity in Pahang, Malaysia by Khong, Choo Yeong, Gill, Sarjit S., Talib, A. T., Xue, Fang Yi

“…However, the findings also revealed that the concerns of the Jahut informants about the potential misuse of technologies, which could accelerate the loss of indigenous languages, customs, and knowledge. …”
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Exploring the influence of Continuous Professional Education in fostering leadership development in universities by Ibrahim, Asmawi, Md Rami, Ahmad Aizuddin, Mohd Yaakob, Mohd Faiz, Olaitan, Ahmed Ahmed

“…The insights obtained from the research findings divulged and provided us with a wealth of information. …”
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Age differences in leadership positions across cultures by Vaughan-Johnston, Thomas, Imtiaz, Faizan, Lee, Albert, Ji, Li-Jun

“…Study 2 (N = 1,268) conceptually replicated these findings by showing that political leaders were once again older in Eastern vs. …”
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Career development of NTI students : recruitment, planning, prospects. by Wong, Irene Foong Heng.

“…This report presents the findings of a survey designed to determine what would be most useful for graduating students to know in order to get their first jobs as professionals. …”
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The Battle for ‘Trayvon Martin’: Mapping a Media Controversy Online and Offline by Graeff, Erhardt

“…Our findings have implications for social change organizations that seek to harness advocacy campaigns to news stories, and for scholars studying media ecology and the networked public sphere.…”
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Effects of emotional expression and race familiarity on face identification by Lim, Joshua Wei Cong

“…Furthermore, findings also provide credibility to the contact hypothesis, with results showing that Caucasian faces were better identified than Persian faces.…”
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A study of the implementation of a new curriculum at Madrasah Al-Irsyad Al-Islamiah by Tan, Charlene Hwee Phio, Hairon Salleh

“…The case study consists of focused group interviews, one-toone interviews with staff, students and parents (selected groups) to understand the processes involved in the implementation of the new curriculum. The major research findings include the following: 1) The curricular changes in the Madrasah were in alignment with the academic demands of the Compulsory Education Act; 2) The perceptions of the key community members of the Madrasah with regard to the educational reforms in Madrasah education were both positive and negative, and 3) The curricular changes were underpinned by an Islamic discourse that is compatible with a modern, globalised and plural society under a secular state; and The findings of the project have contributed towards existing knowledge on curricular reforms for Islamic schools in Singapore and Islamic schools within secular states in general, and benefited policymakers, educators and the larger community on the key issues, challenges and strategies related to the implementation of curricular changes in religious schools.…”
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The structure of coal market in China : pricing mechanism and market efficiency by Goh, Emilyn Shi Min, Chong, Phoi Yee, Tan, Jessica Shi Han

“…The findings have also suggested that the pricing mechanism does not set itself according to the marginal or average cost; coal pricing decisions in China have seemed to be influenced by other additional factors such as the depletable nature of coal resources and the macroeconomic variants such as global coal and oil prices.…”
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Xenophobia and ethnocentrism? Understanding the attitudes and perceptions of local undergraduates towards the undergraduates from the People's Republic of China (PRC) by Tay, Esther Hui Yi

“…This paper presents some findings and analysis from an ethnographic study of local undergraduate students in local tertiary institutions gathered through interviews and participant observation over an 8- month period. …”
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Design a partial gravity-balanced upper limb exoskeleton by Tan, Jolyn Chik Ying

“…These findings have significant implications for the future improvements of the passive upper limb exoskeleton.…”
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Twitter vs Facebook : analysis of Australian open tennis fan page by Ferozd Raisyad Razhif Roshein

“…Six main themes were identified namely: Match, Athletes, Livestream/Talkshow, Promotion, Fans interaction and Casual/memes. Findings indicate that Twitter AO fan page is more active in terms of frequency of posts. …”
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Seeing god makes me feel immoral : the role of anthropomorphic god concepts in moral emotions by Yap, Yu Xiang

“…Additionally, it was predicted that participants experiencing stronger moral emotions would engage in increased prosocial behaviour as a coping strategy for threatened immorality. Overall, the findings did not support our hypotheses. We discuss plausible reasons for the null findings and propose recommendations for future related studies.…”
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Enabling digital transformation and sustainability via the use of Artificial Intelligence-powered learning tools and mobile assisted learning: towards inclusive education in busine... by Meletiadou, Eleni

“…Based on the findings of the current study, the researcher offers recommendations for the successful implementation of Quizlet in business schools, as it appears to transform students' learning experience by promoting social justice, knowledge sharing and sustainable learning.…”
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Revisiting project delivery performance: evidence from Swedish transport infrastructure by Chapman, P

“…This study of Swedish road and rail project performance challenges understanding of project success and presents findings that run counter to the widely held position that transport infrastructure delivery performance and outcomes are persistently poor. …”

Corporate governance as a catalyst for sustainability: insights from Malaysian Public listed companies by Normarliana Laili, Romlah Jaffar, Mohamat Sabri Hassan, Ahmad Monir Abdullah

“…Corporate governance (CG), facilitated by an effective board and risk management committee, can exert an impact on corporate sustainability performance (CSP). The mixed findings of prior research, on factors influencing CSP, serve to motivate this study. …”
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Post non-purchase dissonance by Liauw, Lee Jiat, Ang, Lay Tin, Chan, Zi Hui

“…This reports aims to present the findings on our market research on the feelings consumers experience when unable to buy a product that had been intended. …”
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