The constraints of habit: craft, repetition, and creativity by Ross, Wendy, Glăveanu, Vlad

“…Rather, this paper proposes habitual learned movements as an important concept in a pragmatist-informed theory of creativity since they mark the skilled co-ordination of material, tool and maker, at once constraining and enhancing the creative craft process.…”
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Beyond populism and into the state: the political economy of national-conservatism by Altinors, Gorkem, Chryssogelos, Angelos

“…This article argues that the crises of neoliberal globalisation since the 2000s have given rise to a new transnational political family that we call ‘national-conservatism’. …”
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The role of fenugreek in the management of type 2 diabetes by Haxhiraj, Melina, White, Kenneth, Terry, Cassandra

“…There is an urgent need to develop better therapeutics for the prevention and management of this complex condition since current medications often cause unwanted side effects, and poorly managed diabetes can result in the onset of related comorbidities. …”
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The unintended consequences of improving police recording of rape in England and Wales by Lovett, Jo, Kelly, Liz, Vera-Gray, Fiona

“…We argue that changes to the Home Office Counting Rules since 2014 have resulted in the recording of a significant proportion of cases which are not reports from victim-survivors and which they did not consent to. …”
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The Characterization of Recycled Concrete Aggregate (RCA) as Vertical Filter For Removing Phosphorus by Adnan, Suraya Hani, A Roni, Norwardatun, Hamidon, Nuramidah, Tuan Ismail, Tuan Noor Hasanah

“…Besides, it is a sustainable method since RCA is a recycled product from the construction site.…”
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Measuring the performances of covariates using exponential survival analysis with partly-interval censored simulation data by Muhamad Jamil, Siti Afiqah, Lai, Jessintha, Abdullah, Mohd Asrul Affendi

“…As a result, when dealing the data without censored observations, the exponential distribution significantly fit the simulation data since low values of error measurements appeared when the data included the exact and complete types of simulation. …”
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New modification of the hestenes-stiefel with strong wolfe line search by Japri, Nur Athira, Basri, Srimazzura, Mamat, Mustafa

“…The method of the nonlinear conjugate gradient is widely used in solving large-scale unconstrained optimization since been proven in solving optimization problems without using large memory storage. …”
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A review of graphene materials-based sensors by Wibowo, Kusnanto Mukti, Talib, Azman, Che Ani, Norhidayah, Ahmad, Norazlina, Muslihati, Atqiya, Mohd Rosni, Nurliyana

“…Graphene is a 2D material with superior properties, since it has the advantage of being both conducting and transparent. …”
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Transmission service charge methodology for pool power market by Nur Hanis, Mohammad Radzi

“…It is hard to identify the power contribution of each user in a line since the power output from different power plants are "pooled" together to meet the load demand. …”
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Comparative studies on the auditory systems of Ensifera by Boyd, Paul Jeremy

“…Sound reception by these insects has two main functions: localization and recognition of the sound source. …”
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Model of proactive preventive solutions for improving late payment and under-payment issues in the Malaysian construction industry by Judi, Siti Suhana

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Identity shift in South Asian and middle eastern selected novels by Muttair, Albuhamdan Basim Saadoon

“…The findings of this study, therefore, revealed that the main characters maintained their native cultural identity and yet they gained aspects of the other identity. …”
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Practice follows structure: QM in Malaysian public hospitals by Abd. Manaf, Noor Hazilah

“…Purpose – The main aim of this study is to provide an empirical analysis on the practice of quality management among employees of Malaysian public hospitals at the district, state and national level hospitals. …”
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Relationship between work-family conflict and quality of life: an investigation into the role of social support by md sidin, samsinar, sambasivan, murali, Ismail, Izhairi

“…Purpose - The main purpose of this study is to link work-family conflict, quality of work and non-work lives, quality of life and social support (supervisor and spouse supports). …”
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Brand preference in Islamic banking by Mohd. Israil, Khaliq Ahmad, Mohd. Rustam, Ghulam Ali, Michael, M. Dent

“…This empirical study will consists of approx. 300 respondents of the International Islamic University Malaysia, main campus will serve as a sample for the study. …”
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Religious ethics on industrialization: a discourse from Islamic perspective by Zainan Nazri, Mohd Khairul Nizam, Ahmad, Mahmud, Zainan Nazri, Nurul Jannah, Mat Ishak, Mardiana, Sidik, Mohd Akmal, Mohd Hambali, Khadijah

“…Its main emphasis is to identify the driving philosophy behind the process of industrialization implemented in Malaysia with the universal values and teachings of Islam. …”
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Development of kenaf hybrid composite for structural applications by Maleque, Md. Abdul, A., Atiqah, Iqbal, M.

“…The main aim of this study is to develop light weight, eco-friendly and cheaper kenaf-glass (KG) fibers reinforced unsaturated polyester hybrid composite on a source of green composite using sheet molding compound process. …”
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Atmospheric effects on free space earth-to-satellite optical link in tropical climate by M.Nor, Norhanis Aida, Islam, Md Rafiqul, Al-Khateeb, Wajdi Fawzi Mohammed, Ahmad Zabidi, Suriza

“…Free Space Optic (FSO) vulnerability towards atmospheric phenomena is becoming a main issue towards its implementation. A lot of studies have been conducted to estimate the climatological effects on FSO links but most of them are based on terrestrial link with short path lengths and centred in temperate regions.Hence, this paper aims to analyse the performance of FSO links from earth-to-LEO satellite in tropical regions where rain and haze are the main concerns. …”
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Boiler-feed and process water reclamation from Biotreated Palm Oil Mill Effluent (BPOME): A developmental review by Jami, Mohammed Saedi, Amosa, M. K., Al-Khatib, Ma'an Fahmi Rashid, Jimat, Dzun Noraini, Muyibi, Suleyman Aremu

“…This article technically discusses the main constituents of concern in boiler-feed and process water requirements and finally suggests potentially efficient and low-energy-low-cost hybridized LPM /adsorption treatment facilities to achieve this paradigm shift towards new water sources.…”
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Religious ethics on industrialization: a Quranic perspective by Zainan Nazri, Mohd Khairul Nizam, Zainan Nazri , Nurul Jannah, Mat Ishak, Mardiana

“…Its main emhasis is to identify the driving philosophy behind the process of induststrialization implemented in Malaysia with the universal values and teachings of Islam. …”
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