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Antibacterial activity from Malaysian mango kernel
Published 2011“…Identification of the active compound using GC-MS recognized phenol, 2, 4-bis (1, 1-dimethylethyl) as the possible compound accountable for antibacterial activity. This finding would probably become an alternative source of new and natural antibacterial agents.…”
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5082
Novel landscape design model system approach: monitoring, predicting and calculating carbon sequestration rate for tourism accommodation premises green spaces
Published 2015“…Two existing hotels were selected and the findings of this research showed that at both case studies, carbon sequestration rate by trees has the highest sequestration amount compared to other plant materials. …”
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5083
The potential of artificial live rock as subtrate for coral spat and epibenthic organisms
Published 2015“…However, no significant difference between types of surfaces with sessile macrobenthic organisms (p>0.05). This finding showed that ALR has a potential to be upgraded as artificial reef towards marine habitat restoration. …”
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5084
Pelargonium radula as a plant bioindicator in monitoring mercury in drinking water
Published 2015“…In the present study, Pelargonium radula was chosen as the Hg bioindicator as it gave the fastest and visible morphological changes, which is within 4 h of treatment. This new finding was promising, as it demonstrated that plants could be used for Hg biomonitoring for the safety of drinking water. …”
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5085
Distribution of the population of Tongkat Ali (Eurycoma spp.) in Malaysia based on data taken from herbarium records
Published 2013“…The majority of the apiculata specimens were collected from hilly areas deep in the forest, thus is in agreement with the previous findings which stated that apiculata is a mountain species. …”
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5086
Mapping Informal aActivities in Urban Squares
Published 2016“…The research also found that urban squares are significant to the visitors as leisure spaces, urban attractions, and spaces to conduct leisure activities at night. The findings from this research are useful for planners and designer in planning and designing urban squares in Malaysia, or upgrading underutilized urban squares that already exist. …”
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5087
Application of universal design in Malaysia: KAED universal design as research and training provider for Malaysia
Published 2016“…KAED Universal Design Unit (KUDU) of International Islamic University Malaysia was formed with the intention to promote the application of universal design in the built environment and product design, as well as to disseminate research findings through international conferences, symposiums, workshops and product competitions. …”
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5088
Assessing the appropriateness and adequacy of the provision for housing under the haddul-kifayah for asnaf faqr and asnaf miskin
Published 2015“…The outcome from the survey was then contrasted with the outcome from the literature review. Key findings from the study suggest that the sub-components and their corresponding monetary allocation forming the shelter or housing component of the haddul kifayah as currently being applied by the selected zakat administrators are neither appropriate nor adequate in meeting the current needs of the asnaf faqr or asnaf miskin respectively. …”
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5089
Muslim women's right to marriage dissolution in the case of missing husband: a juristic analysis on missing passengers of MH 370
Published 2015“…Classical jurists writings and statutory provisions are gathered and analyzed during the research. The findings indicate that there has been dissenting views among one madhhab (sect) to another on the legal implication of a missing person. …”
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5090
Sustainablility of multi-generations dwelling: condition survey on old Malay traditional houses in Kuala Kangsar, Perak
Published 2015“…The study found that appropriate action has been taken by the residents of the houses not only to safeguard their valuable heritage but also to ensure the needs of disable residents especially the elderly are well accommodated. The findings would assist the local community to implement further management plan for preservation of the traditional houses, whilst ensuring the continuous survival of the houses that reflect heritage value as well as the social value of the multi-generation residents. …”
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5091
Vertical greenery as public art: the public’s perspectives
Published 2015“…The data were converted into the themes to generate results. Findings yield positive outcomes in terms of the public’s familiarity of the terminologies (i.e. …”
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5092
Factor structure of Statistics Anxiety Rating Scale (STARs): EFA and CFA using Malaysian undergraduate psychology students
Published 2016“…The six factors were not successfully replicated in the Malaysian sample; notably, the Interpretation Anxiety is missing. The findings are discussed in relation to the factor structure of another measure (Statistical Anxiety Scale) which was also tested in a Malaysian Sample (Abd Hamid HS, Sulaiman MK, Statistics anxiety, basic mathematics skills and academic performance among undergraduate psychology students. …”
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5093
Engineering management in developing countries a future prospective
Published 2015“…The multi-generational workforce has distinct views on work ethic, communication and incentives; finding common ground is essential. As the world of multinational projects is rapidly developing new concepts and methodologies are being introduced, especially in the management direction, as well as, the serious need for the use of engineering management modern practices. …”
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5094
Back to the future: returning to silver-backed money in Sri Lanka
Published 2019“…Design/methodology/approach Based on technology adoption model theory, a conceptual framework was devised, which was later tested via structural equation modelling (SEM) using valid responses from a survey questionnaire. Findings The results indicated that perceived usefulness and subjective norms have positive relationships and perceived risk a negative relationship with people’s behavioural intention to adopt SBMPS. …”
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5095
Green technology approach for sustainable development: turning waste into useful bio-product
Published 2015“…Currently, various valued bio-products are developed from different sources of domestic and industrial wastes generated in Malaysia. The findings include sources and characteristics of domestic wastewater treatment plant (DWTP) sludge and oil palm industrial (OPI) waste in Malaysia. …”
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5096
Post-secondary aspiration differences among upper secondary students: a descriptive comparison between selected vocational and public schools in Malaysia
Published 2015“…This study takes on a case-study approach and utilizes a mixed-methods design, including correlations and focus group interviews. The findings from this study will help explore more possibilities in the replication of the study nationwide, as well as to provide a preliminary output to the TVET transformation exercise by the Ministry of Education Malaysia. …”
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5097
Antibiotic-Nigella Sativa Fusion (ANF) as a novel approach intended for the treatment against bacteria forming biofilm in osteomyelitis
Published 2015“…With further clinical proofs, the findings could have high impact on current treatment regimen against multi-drug resistant bacteria particularly for osteomyelitis. …”
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5098
Critical evaluation of mock counseling sessions: learning through experience
Published 2015“…Data collected were analysed using thematic analysis. The general finding of the study indicate that the mock sessions have provided a positive experience to the first year students. …”
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5099
In-vivo antimalarial activity of the endophytic actinobacterium, Streptomyces SUK 10
Published 2015“…As part of the drug discovery process, these promising finding may contribute to the medicinal and pharmaceutical field for malarial treatment. …”
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Nicotine dependence and quit smoking: a preliminary survey among adult males in Kuantan, Malaysia
Published 2015“…Household income was a contributing factor for moderate to high ND. The finding provides hope for the success of smoking cessation programme if it is to be done in this locality.…”
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