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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Application of functionally graded materials for severe plastic deformation and smart materials: experimental study and finite element analysis by Jamian, Saifulnizan

“…First, the novel technique in producing ultra fine grain of difficult-to-work materials by equal-channel angular pressing (ECAP) process at ambient temperature was developed by using FGM. …”
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Prioritizing issues of Malaysian Vision 2020: an application of the analytic hierarchy process by Islam, Rafikul

“…The present research findings are expected to provide useful guidelines to the policy makers at the national level in course of fine tuning the Vision 2020 strategies . …”
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Trapping tetracycline loaded nanoparticles into polycaprolactone fiber networks for periodontal regeneration therapy. by Wan Abdul Khodir, WK, Guarino, V, Alvarez Perez, MA, Cafiero, C, Ambrosio, L

“…Chitosan nanoparticles loaded with different levels of tetracycline hydrochloride (up to 5% wt) were prepared by solution nebulization induced by electrical forces (i.e. electrospraying). The fine tuning of process parameters allows to obtain nanoparticles with tailored sizes ranging from 0.485 ± 0.147 μm to 0.639 ± 0.154 μm. …”
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Thyroglossal duct carcinoma : a case illustration by Abdullah, Kahairi, Leman, Wan Ishlah, Maria Ithaya, Rasan, Hashim, Shaharudin, Izura, Afiza, Raja Lope, Raja Ahmad

“…Most of the reported cases the diagnosis was made after surgical removal of a presumed benign thyroglossal duct cyst. Fine needle aspiration cytology is not sensitive enough to make the diagnosis. …”
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Prediction of surface roughness of ti-6al-4v in electrical discharge machining: a regression model by Khan, Md. Ashikur Rahman, Rahman, M. M., Kadirgama, Kumaran, Maleque, Md. Abdul, Ishak, M.

“…It can be seen that increasing pulse on time causes a fine surface until a certain value, beyond which the surface finish deteriorates. …”
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ELID grinding and EDM for finish machining by Saleh, Tanveer, Bahar, Rubina

“…ELID grinding uses metal-bonded super-abrasive wheel with in-process electrolytic dressing for grinding hard and brittle materials. The fine abrasive wheels in ELID grinding is able to achieve ductile machining of the work material. …”
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Determinants of online brand communities’ and millennials’ characteristics: a social influence perspective by Ozuem, Wilson, Willis, Michelle, Howell, Kerry, Lancaster, Geoff, Ng, Raye

“…Drawing on social influence theory along with a constructivist perspective, we conducted fine‐grained in‐depth interviews to explore millennials’ participation in online communities and brand perceptions in the fashion industry. …”
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Development of Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System to Predict Concrete Compressive Strength by Seyed Hakim, Seyed Jamaldin, Jamaludin, Norwati, Heng Boon, Koh, Mokhtar, Shahrul Niza, Ali Khalifa, Nasradeen, Jamellodin, Zalipah

“…Each dataset was consisting of six input variables that were water, cement, fine and coarse aggregates, silica fume, and superplasticizer. …”
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A new approach for improving cleaning system of air filtration in kitchen hood using liquid mist spray nozzles with non-volatile organic compound by Asmuin, Norzelawati, Osman, Kahar, Mohd Ali, Mas Fawzi, Mat Isa, Norasikin, Sies, Mohd Farid

“…This project aims to implement fine spray technology in kitchen exhaust ventilation cleaning, and to introduce a non-Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) as spray cleaning solvent...…”
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الحاجات إلى دورة اللغة العربية لأغراض السياحة في ماليزيا = Al-hajat ila dawrat al-lughat al-arabiyyah li a'radi al-suyahah fi Malizia... by Adam, Zalika, Che , Abdul Rahman

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Islamization of the Southeast Asia : the role of Turks by Kayadibi, Saim

“…Recently the dramatic developments of Asian countries, especially China, Malaysia, Japan and India in terms of economic and finance activities brought the idea that the 21st century will be the century of Asia and therefore this region has great potential to be political, economical, and civilizational centre of the world. …”
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Water availability and policies in Asia by Mustafa, Maizatun

“…In recent years, evidence indicates that water is becoming increasingly affected by erratic weather patterns, as has already happened to countries such as Indonesia and China, which have experienced droughts and, inevitably, food shortages. …”
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Characteristics of pelargonium radula as a mercury bioindicator for safety assessment of drinking water by Phang, Ing Chia, A Majid, Noraishah

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Evaluation of land use density, diversity and ridership of rail based public transportation system by Mohamad Zulkifli, Siti Nur Awanis, Kadar Hamsa, Abdul Azeez, Hj. Mohd. Noor, Norzailawati, Ibrahim, Mansor

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