Assessing the applicability of student-based brand equity constructs in university institution preference in Ghana by Effah, Ebenezer Asare

“…The prevalence of reputation, image, graduate employability and perceived institutional service quality in the research findings has implications for policy in the university sector. …”
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Low magnetic field exposure alters prostate cancer cell properties by Lange, Sigrun, Inal, Jameel, Kraev, Igor, Dart, Dafydd Alwyn, Uysal-Onganer, Pinar

“…Furthermore, we analysed alterations in matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and miRNAs linked to metastasis, as this is crucial in cancer aggressiveness. …”
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Essentials of biological security: a global perspective

“…Written by experts who have spent decades involved in biological security issues, the book is systematically organized to make it accessible to a wide range of life scientists likely to encounter dangerous opportunities for the deliberate misuse of their research. …”

Running in circles - defamation recriminalised in Russia by Arapova, Galina

“…No journalist, regional publication, blogger or civic activist is likely to be able to afford a fine of 5,000,000 roubles. …”
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Randomized controlled trial of standard versus double dose cotrimoxazole for childhood pneumonia in Pakistan by Rasmussen, Zeba A., Bari, Abdul, Qazi, Shamim, Rehman, Gul, Azam, Iqbal, Khan, SherBaz, Aziz, Farida, Rafi, Sadia, Roghani, Mehr Taj, Iqbal, Imran, Nagi, Abdul Ghaffar, Hussain, Waqar, Bano, Nahida, van Latum, late J.C., Khan, Mushtaq

“…Using multivariate analysis we found that treatment was more likely to fail in children who were not given the medicine correctly (P = 0.001), in those younger than 12 months (P = 0.004), those who had used antibiotics previously (P = 0.002), those whose respiratory rate was  20 breaths/minute above the age-specific cut-off point (P = 0.006), and those from urban areas (P = 0.042). …”
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Knowledge and perceptions towards cardiovascular disease prevention among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A review of current assessments and recommendations by Elnaem, Mohamed Hassan, Elrggal, Mahmoud, Nabeel, Syed, Naqvi, Atta Abbas, Hadi, Muhammad Abdul

“…Furthermore, patients were less likely to identify all CV risk factors indicating a lack of understanding of the multi-factorial contribution of CVD risk. …”
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Using collaborative model to examine online persuasion through e-commerce website design: Comparative study between Gen X and Gen Y online shoppers in Malaysia by Loh, Yin Xia

“…Lazada and Shopee should emphasise on the implementation of the liking design technique under DSA when targeting Gen X users. …”
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Prostitution in (and out of) policy on violence against women and girls in the UK by Coy, Maddy

“…This short article extends Liz Kelly's (1988) continuum of violence against women to prostitution, drawing on definitions of VAWG, research evidence on harms and conceptual links between men's abusive practices. For policy, this means a re-orientation towards specialist support for women, including to leave prostitution, and seeking to end demand. …”

An analysis of export performance and economic growth of Malaysia using co-integration and error correction model by Sulaiman, Muna, Md Saad, Norma

“…This means that these variables are linked together in achieving their steady state equilibrium in the long run. …”
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Effective technique of looking for teaching and learning information on the internet by Mat Daud, Nuraihan, Wan Yusof, Wan Putri Zaharah

“…A user does not have to scroll through hundreds of pages for useful links. Ways of searching for teaching and learning materials will be shown in this presentation. …”
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Accessibility for people with disabilities in housing area by Abu Bakar, Aniza, Muhamad, Nurliza

“…This paper discusses on the accessibility of people with disabilities with focus on the external environment of the housing neighborhood that linked one component to others such as the housing area itself, the commercial area, schools, mosque and the open space by taking Taman Paroi Jaya, Seremban, Negeri Sembilan as the case study.…”
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Modification of ITU-R rain fade slope prediction model based on satellite data measured at high elevation angle by Hassan Ali, Dao, Islam, Md. Rafiqul, Khalid, Khateeb

“…Rain fade slope is one of fade dynamics behaviour used by system engineers to design fade mitigation techniques (FMT) for space-earth microwave links. Recent measurements found that fade slope prediction model proposed by ITU-R is unable to predict fade slope distribution accurately in tropical regions. …”
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The Muslim land-distribution practice in Malaysia and its implications on Maqasid-al-Shariah by Khalid, Haniza, Yusuf, Muhammad Dayyan

“…This paper seeks to explore the land fragmentation issue as linked to the asset distribution practice amongst Malay-Muslims in Malaysia and subsequently propose a re-examination of the Malaysian practice of Shariah-based distribution vis-à-vis the existing land administration framework. …”
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Integrating a computational fluid dynamics simulation and visualization with a 3D virtual walk through - a case study of Putrajaya by Jahn Kassim, Puteri Shireen, Ali, Maisarah, Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita, Ibrahim, Mansor

“…This includes the investigation of the occurrence of wind-tunneling phenomena linked to pedestrian discomfort. The numerical and visual output of the simulation was used as a framework to integrate environmental performance data with a walk through of pedestrian walkways in selected area in Precinct $ of the Putrajaya Master Plan. …”
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Integrating a computational fluid dynamics simulation and visualization with a 3D virtual walkthrough - a case study of Putrajaya by Jahn Kassim, Puteri Shireen, Ali, Maisarah, Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita, Ibrahim, Mansor

“…This includes the investigation of the occurrence of wind-tunneling phenomena linked to pedestrian discomfort. The numerical and visual output of the simulation was used as a framework to integrate environmental performance data with a walkthrough of pedestrian walkways in selected areas in Precinct 4 of the Putrajaya Master plan. …”
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Preliminary analysis of dust effects on microwave propagation measured in Sudan by Elfatih, Elsheikh, Islam, Md. Rafiqul, Chebil, Jalel, Bashir, Saad Osman, Ismail, Ahmad Fadzil

“…Measurements at existing microwave links have showed dust storms can potentially result in serious attenuation in signal level especially at Ku band and higher frequencies with direct impact on telecommunications system performance. …”
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Preliminary analysis of dust effects on microwave propagation measured in Sudan by Elfatih A., A Elsheikh, Islam, Md Rafiqul, Chebil, Jalel, Bashir, Saad Osman, Ismail, Ahmad Fadzil

“…Measurements at existing microwave links have showed dust storms can potentially result in serious attenuation in signal level especially at Ku band and higher frequencies with direct impact on telecommunications system performance. …”
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Adaptive fault tolerant checkpointing algorithm for cluster based mobile Ad Hoc networks by Mansour, Houssem, Badache, Nadjib, Aliouat, Makhlouf, Pathan, Al-Sakib Khan

“…Mobile Ad hoc NETwork (MANET) is a type of wireless network consisting of a set of self-configured mobile hosts that can communicate with each other using wireless links without the assistance of any fixed infrastructure. …”
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A new approach for forecasting OPEC petroleum consumption based on neural network train by using flower pollination algorithm by Haruna, Chiroma, Khan, Abdullah, Abubakar, Adamu, Saudi, Younes, Hamza, Mukhtar Fatihu, Shuiba, Liyana, Gital, Abdulsalam, Herawan, Tutut

“…Petroleum is the live wire of modern technology and its operations, with economic development being positively linked to petroleum consumption. Many meta-heuristic algorithms have been proposed in literature for the optimization of Neural Network (NN) to build a forecasting model. …”
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Effects of pretreatment on properties of gelatin from perch (Lates Niloticus) skin by Hammed, Ademola Monsur, Jaswir, Irwandi, Mohd. Salleh, Hamzah, Alkahtani, Hassan

“…Each pretreatment transformed collagen to gelatin with fibril, zigzag cracks, straight rods, and cross-linked rods nanostructure patterns. Pretreatment solutions also affect the gel yield, gel strength, amino acid profile, and functional groups in perch gelatin as analyzed by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy. …”
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