An investigation of science and engineering undergraduates' motivation towards learning english in Pakistan by Siming, Insaf Ali

“…For a clearer picture of the study, 18 students were interviewed to cross validate findings obtained through questionnaires. The findings of the study revealed that Pakistani science and engineering students learn English for both instrumental and integrative orientation but the instrumental orientation dominated over integrative orientation. …”
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An assessment on the condition of English among construction undergraduates by Khairuddin, Sufi Solheya, Abdul Rashid, Khairuddin

“…The findings provided evident to support the notion that the standard of English among construction undergraduates is relatively poor.…”
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Is neutral humanitarian action permissible under Islamic law? by Mohd Kamal, Mohd Hisham

“…By analyzing the Qur'an and the Sunnah, he finds that it is permissible to recognize a neutral third party. …”
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Antecedents of Total Factor Productivity Change: empirical evidence from the Chinese banking sector by Sufian, Fadzlan

“…The empirical findings suggest that the SOCBs and the JSCBs have exhibited productivity progress of 0.2 and 1.3%, respectively.…”
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An exploratory study on the usefulness of intellectual capital information: academic' perception by Abdulrahman Anam, Ousama, Abdul Hamid, Fatima, Abdul Rashid, Hafiz Majdi

“…In addition, the findings of the t-test reveals that the perceptions of IC information (i.e., overall), INC information, EXC information and HUC information are statistically significant. …”
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Academic excellence as selection criteria among Malaysian employers by Hashim, Junaidah

“…In total, 340 respondents from 87 companies participated in this study. Findings – The findings revealed that there is a weak relationship between employees’ performance with CGPA. …”
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Best practice of framing and communicating school goals by principals of cluster secondary schools Malaysia: perceptions of principals, teacher-administrators and teachers by Salleh, Mohamad Johdi

“…The findings also show that the highest score on communicating schools goals was item ‘discuss the school's academic goals with teachers at faculty meetings’ with mean 4.21 and standard deviation 0.839. …”
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Teachers in Malaysia - Are they evolving or dissolving? by Mansor, Azlin Norhaini, Fisher, Lorna, Rasul, Mohamad Sattar, Ibrahim, Mohd Burhan, Yusoff, Nurhayati

“…MOE’s emphasis on qualifications, higher salary and better career path does not seem to translate into quality educators, more like working around the edges of the issue rather than finding the answer. Thus, the findings within the limitations of this study strongly suggest that recent efforts to enhance the quality of teachers are failing implicating that further study and investigation into the ‘soft’ skills required in the education of the educator is greatly needed. …”
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Communicating and sharing working relationships with older employees by Wok, Saodah, Hashim, Junaidah

“…Practical implications – The findings can help both the older and the young employees have a better understanding of communication at workplace. …”
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Capital structure inconclusiveness: evidence from Malaysia by Haron, Razali

“…Comparisons are also made between the Malaysia and the developed market to see whether the findings are consistent with both market landscapes. …”
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Mental health and recovery : experiences of peer support workers employed in mental health services by Mackin, Michelle

“…If the role of the PSW is to change the culture of services and demonstrate recovery, it is important that the role itself is beneficial to recovery. Finding out from the workers themselves how their own recovery is influenced is necessary. …”
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Green Technology: a must or a need in TVET Education in Malaysia? by Kaliappan, Anusuya, Hamid, Hashima

“…Hence, we report the findings conducted through semi-structured interview by interviewing 7 industrial players in TVET, associated with Vocational Colleges in Malaysia. …”
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Viewing mathematics teachers’ professional identity in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through the Lens of Social Theory of Learning and Gender Schema Theory by Abdullah, AlghamdiHamad, Samsudin, Mohd Ali, Abdul Rahim, Shamimah Parveen, HAlqarni, Mohammed Ali, Ismail, Mohd Erfy

“…The findings also informed that male and female Mathematics teachers did not perceive their professional identity differently, which suggest that Saudi Arabia culture permit equal participation in building their professional identity.…”
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Pictorial essay: Neuroimaging of stroke by Hassan, Radhiana, ahmad mukari, shahizon, syed osman, syazarina, hashim, hilwati, mohd zain, norzaini rose, Muda, Ahmad Sobri

“…It will expose the clinician through the spectrum of imaging findings of ischemic stroke. Integration of MRI, vascular and perfusion imaging is given in different clinical scenarios…”
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Current state and future prospects of Islamic banking in Morocco: An empirical investigation by Abd Aziz, Hassanuddeen, Abdelghani, Echchabi

“…Furthermore, the findings revealed that the progress of Islamic banking in Morocco is faced by multiple legal and regulatory challenges.…”
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Developments in the performance of the Malaysian banking sector: opportunity cost of regulatory compliance by Sufian, Fadzlan

“…By using bank-level data, this paper examines how regulation and supervision affects the profitability of the Malaysian banking sector over the period 1992–2003. The empirical findings suggest that Malaysian banks with higher liquidity levels, credit risk and overhead expenses exhibit lower profitability level. …”
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Student Engagement in Online Learning by Ticheler, Nathalie

“…Preliminary findings of the survey indicate that Weblearn is viewed positively by students, with both beginners and post-beginners welcoming this provision and in particular the integration between taught contents and learning materials available on Weblearn. …”
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A case of focal eventration of left hemidiaphragm with transthoracic left kidney confused with a traumatic diaphragmatic hernia by Hassan, Radhiana, Mohd Yusof, Mubarak

“…Diagnostic laparoscopy confirmed the findings in this case and the patient was managed conservatively.…”
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Effects of rain on scintillation measured on Ku-Band Satellite Signals in tropical region by Nadirah , Abdul Rahim, Islam, Md. Rafiqul, J.S, Mandeep, Hassan , Dao

“…The findings also demonstrate that as the elevation angle is higher, the path length will be smaller. …”
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Knowledge management for talent development & retention: an empirical study of professionals in financial sector of Asia by Osman-Gani, Aahad M.

“…HRD researchers may use the empirical findings to develop future research agenda in this area.…”
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