The experiences of second generation Pakistani Muslim men receiving individual cognitive behavioural therapy : an interpretative phenomenological analysis by Tarabi, Said Aris

“…Analysis of the existing research suggests that Pakistani Muslim men with psychological difficulties under-utilise mental health services in the UK. Several studies (mainly quantitative in nature) have reported that CBT can be an appropriate treatment for Pakistani Muslims, but some authors argue that there are fundamental philosophical conflicts between Islam and CBT. …”
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Challenges in the implementation of performance management : case study of the Russian public services, Krasnoyarsk City by Kichigina, Anastasiya

“…The thesis employs a single method qualitative case study approach. Data is collected mainly through semi-structured interviews, with support of documentary research and participant observations. …”
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Technologically relevant Bacillus species and microbial safety of West African traditional alkaline fermented seed condiments by Owusu-Kwarteng, James, Parkouda, Charles, Adewumi, Gbenga Adedeji, Ouoba, Irene, Jespersen, Lene

“…Technologically relevant Bacillus spp., mainly Bacillus subtilis, are the predominant fermentative bacteria responsible for the natural fermentation of condiments across West Africa. …”

Clarinet toneholes: a study of undercutting and its effects by Greenham, Adrian Clement

“…Whilst the undercut instrument was rated to be of significantly higher quality than the control, a majority of players preferred the smoothed instrument, mainly because of its even playing quality. Subsequently the undercut clarinet was adjusted and re-tested and a selected group of the original testers found it to be marginally better than the smoothed instrument, which they had previously rated as good.…”
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What future worlds of work do women executives aspire to and how might they be accomplished?: an exploratory study within banking and professional service companies in London and N... by Collins, Samantha Lillian

“…During the course of the study fifty women working mainly in London and New York as executives in banking and professional service firms were asked to visualise the nature and character of their preferred future world of work, and how this might be achieved. …”
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The death census of Black ’47: eyewitness accounts of Ireland’s great famine by Kennedy, Liam, MacRaild, Donald, Darwen, Lewis, Gurrin, Brian

“…The Great Irish Famine claimed the lives of one million people, mainly from the lower classes. More than a million others fled the stricken land between 1845 and 1851. …”

Thermal resistance and bursting strength analysis of multilayer needle-punched bamboo/polyester nonwoven batt by Abdussalam Al-hakimi Mohd Tahir, Abdussalam Al-hakimi Mohd Tahir, Abdul Rashid, Azrin Hani, Nasir, Siti Hana, MazaAhmad, Mazatusziha, Nor Anuwar, Anis Amirah

“…High and significant Pearson’s correlation coefficient and P-value indicated that density and porosity are the parameters that mainly influence the thermal resistance of the nonwoven batt. …”
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Thermal resistance and bursting strength analysis of multilayer needle-punched bamboo/polyester nonwoven batt by Abdussalam Al-hakimi Mohd Tahir, Abdussalam Al-hakimi Mohd Tahir, Abdul Rashid, Azrin Hani, Nasir, Siti Hana, Ahmad, Mazatusziha, Nor Anuwar, Anis Amirah

“…High and significant Pearson’s correlation coefficient and P-value indicated that density and porosity are the parameters that mainly influence the thermal resistance of the nonwoven batt. …”
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Thermal resistance and bursting strength analysis of multilayer needle-punched bamboo/polyester nonwoven batt by Abdussalam Al-hakimi Mohd Tahir, Abdussalam Al-hakimi Mohd Tahir, Abdul Rashid, Azrin Hani, Nasir, Siti Hana, Ahmad, Mazatusziha, Nor Anuwar, Anis Amirah

“…High and significant Pearson’s correlation coefficient and P-value indicated that density and porosity are the parameters that mainly influence the thermal resistance of the nonwoven batt. …”
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Thermal resistance and bursting strength analysis of multilayer needle-punched bamboo/polyester nonwoven batt by Mohd Tahir, Abdussalam Al-hakimi, Abdul Rashid, Azrin Hani, Nasir, Siti Hana, Ahmad, Mazatusziha, Nor Anuwar, Anis Amirah

“…High and significant Pearson’s correlation coefficient and P-value indicated that density and porosity are the parameters that mainly influence the thermal resistance of the nonwoven batt. …”
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Detection of mainland Kedah’s shoreline changes (2013-2020); a case study by Wan-Afnizan, W M, Al-Qadami, E H H, Razi, M A M, Aminon, N A, Aziz, A

“…Erosion was observed at 6 locations with a total length of 10.1 km (9% of the total shoreline length) which was mainly concentrated in the nonprotected areas. On the other hand, shoreline accretion was observed at 19 locations with a total length of 40.1 km (37% of the total length). …”
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Effects of Density Variation on the Physical and Mechanical Properties of Empty Fruit Bunch Cement Board (EFBCB) by Ridzuan, Mohammad Nasrullah, Abu Bakar, Hasniza, Samsudin, Emedya Murniwaty, Nik Soh, Nik Mohd Zaini, Ismail, Lokman Hakim

“…A cement board is a composite material mostly comprised natural fibre and cement. Cement board is mainly used in roofing, raised floors, dropped ceilings, prefabricated structures,office containers, and other building components. …”
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Design optimization for the two-stage bivariate pattern recognition scheme by Mokhtar, Mohd Shukri

“…In order to overcome this issue, many researches proposed an artificial neural network (ANN) - based pattern recognition schemes. Such schemes were mainly utilize raw data as input representation into an ANN recognizer, which resulted in limited performance. …”
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Numerical simulation of heat transfers on a circular cylinder by an impinging jet with nanofluid by Jaber Al-Talqani, Ayad Jasim

“…It has been observed mainly in the areas of impact that Nud increased when h/d decreases. …”
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Air breakdown characteristics in plane-plane and sphere gap electrode configuration under lightning impulse by Rosdi, Hairierosniza

“…In electrical power system, high voltage power equipments are mainly subjected with spark over voltage. This over voltage which may causes by the lightning strokes, switching action and so on. …”
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An uncertainty model of a non-ideal open area test site for electromagnetic measurement by Wibowo, Ignatius Agung

“…In summary, this research mainly contributes to the development and evaluation of a low cost non-ideal OATS for pre-compliance testing.…”
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Implementing precision agriculture in the oil palm industry: a case of oil palm management system (OPAMS) by Sam, Thoong Hai

“…Sustainable agriculture slowly replaces the conventional agriculture practice as due to the need of having sustainable agriculture management to address mainly food scarcity issue over the world; and at a micro-level it’s advancement of technological means in order to adapt to the macro environment changes. …”
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Design and fabrication of a novel wideband tem – cell for dielectric measurements by Yahya Sayegh, Ahmed Mohammed

“…The existing systems are mainly based on coaxial probes, free space, and reflection/transmission method by using waveguide or coaxial cell and resonance techniques. …”
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Strain sensor using fiber bragg grating interrogation by Abd Rahim, Mohd Shahrir

“…Studies on fiber optic sensors reported have mainly focused on FBG wavelength-based monitoring method by using optical spectrum analyzers (OSA). …”
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A computing task ergonomic risk assessment tool for assessing risk factors of work related musculoskeletal disorders by Mohamad, Siti Shafika

“…However, the existing research that applied this method was mainly focused to a limited range of office components and computer accessories such as seat pan, keyboards, mouse, monitor and telephone. …”
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