Factors influencing Malaysian public attitudes to agro-biotechnology by Amin, Latifah, Ahmad, Jamil, Md Jahi, Jamaluddin, Md Nor, Abd Rahim, Osman, Mohamad, Mahadi, Nor Muhammad

“…The most important factors predicting support for GM soybean are the specific application-linked perceptions about the benefits, acceptance of risk and moral concern while risk and familiarity are significant predictors of benefit and risk acceptance. …”
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Joining the dots on sexual exploitation of children and women: a way forward for UK policy responses by Coy, Maddy

“…The article reviews policy approaches to CSE and explores the links between exploitation of girls and of adult women, concluding that those concerned with stopping sexual exploitation should support calls for policymakers to address those who pay for sex.…”

The United Nations Alliance of Civilisations and global justice by Haynes, Jeffrey

“…UNAOC aimed to do this by linking states and civil society, to create a durable and evolving network of international actors to work together to improve civilisational dialogue and reduce conflict. …”
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Student engagement by Harrington, Kathy, Sinfield, Sandra, Burns, Tom

“…The underlying assumption is that student engagement is fundamentally linked to staff engagement: with students, with the process of teaching and with oneself as a teacher; and furthermore, that the way in which we as teachers engage, or do not, with students has a significant influence on how students engage with us and with their learning. …”
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Approaches to mitigate polymer-core loss in plastic optical fibers: a review by Ioannides, Nicholas, Chunga, E. B., Bachmatiuk, A., Gonzalez-Martinez, I. G., Trzebicka, B., Adebimpe, D. B., Kalymnios, Demetri, Rümmeli, Mark H.

“…This kept them as a specialty fiber for illumination, sensing and low speed short data links. However, continued research and development on the core materials used in POFs are improving their performance significantly as we are now able to manufacture POFs with low transmission loss, high temperature resistance and stable bandwidth over distance. …”

Where Russians go for news by Sloane, Wendy

“…While Ukrainians are being hit by Iranian suicide drones and threats of nuclear strikes following the attack on a major bridge linking Crimea to the Russian mainland in October, Russians are also suffering from shortages of food and other items, the first mobilisation since the Second World War, and the possibility of completely closed borders and martial law. …”
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Transnational entrepreneurship amongst Vietnamese businesses in London by Bagwell, Sue

“…In contrast this study suggests that transnational entrepreneurship today is more fluid than previous studies have suggested and is often characterised by multi-polar (rather than bi-polar) links. Travel is also less relevant in the current age of ‘super-connectivity’. …”
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Cyberbullying: differentiating offenders criminal roles using a narrative‐based approach by Fumagalli, Anita, Trayford, Tori Jillings, Chrysikos, Alexandros

“…However, there is a need to explore, categorize and identify cyberbullies and their characteristics so that inferences and crime links can be made to prevent the crime. The present study aimed to investigate whether the Narrative Action System Model (NASM) could be used to identify and examine the psychological underpinnings of different cyberbully offending styles. …”
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Plotting against our nation: COVID-19, nationalisms, and conspiracy theories in five European countries by Malešević, Siniša, Uzelac, Gordana, Carol, Sarah, David, Lea

“…We focus on the two main issues: 1) the intensity and character of belief in the COVID-19 conspiracy theories across five European societies: Germany, England, Ireland, Serbia, and Sweden; and 2) how is the commitment to specific nationalist ideologies linked with the belief in conspiracy theories. The data indicates that those who described themselves as highly religious and politically right-wing are more prone to believe in the strong versions of conspiracy theories. …”
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Heroes, villains and naked nations: micro-solidarity and grounded nationalism in times of crisis by David, Lea, Carol, Sarah, Malešević, Siniša, Uzelac, Gordana

“…We utilize the notion of “naked nations” to show that, in times of crisis, people’s selfhood is profoundly grounded in micro-solidarity encounters that are tightly linked to nation-states.…”
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Development of magnesium-doped biphasic calcium phosphate through sol-gel method by Toibah, A. R., Sopyan, Iis, Abd Shukor, Mohd Hamdi, S., Ramesh

“…Doping of magnesium ions into BCP will bring biological improvement. Magnesium ion was found to cause the acceleration of nucleation kinetics of bone minerals. …”
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Automatic defense against zero-day polymorphic worms in communication networks by Mohammed, Mohssen, Pathan, Al-Sakib Khan

“…This approach of creating signature is human intensive, very slow and when we have threats of very fast replicating worms (that take as small as few seconds to bring down the entire network) like Zero-day polymorphic worms, the need of an alternative is recognized. …”
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Admissibility and jurisdiction before the international criminal court regarding the Boko Haram situation in Nigeria by Quadri, Kafayat Motilewa, Eishan Jan, Mohammad Naqib, Abdul Wahab, Mohd. Iqbal, Ahamat, Haniff

“…However, up until date, despite the abduction of over 300 schoolgirls by the terrorist group, the Nigerian government has not been able to bring the girls back or prosecute the perpetrators. …”
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Public and private enforcement strategies in regulating market misconduct and continuous disclosure- an overview of issues and challenges in Malaysia by Mohd. Sulaiman, Aiman @ Nariman

“…However, regulatory authorities are now clothed with power to bring civil actions and private bodies are increasingly exercising public functions. …”
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Engineering management in developing countries a future prospective by Eusuf, Muhammad Abu, Mohd. Din, Shamzani Affendy, Mohamed Ali, Haitham, Khaleed Mansour, Abeer

“…In many developing countries now the mega projects are multicultural projects different designers, contractors, subcontractors and suppliers from all over the world work together to achieve excellence but such projects bring with it many challenges on how all these people from different background, different laws, policies, legislations and ways of work can achieve harmony and finalize the projects within vale and time. …”
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A critical comparison of the origin of the cosmos in Islam, christianity and modern science by Amafua, Mahfuth Khamis

“…People acknowledge the effort of Modern science in bringing cosmos into reality. The research made in space has made what was once considered impossible possible and has opened the cosmos wide for further investigations and discoveries. …”
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Attitude and impact changes of hijab wearing among Muslim Malay women in Malaysia by A.Manaf, Aini Maznina, Wok, Saodah, Ismail, Rizalawati

“…Hence, it can be concluded that a good perception and positive attitude towards hijab wearing is able to bring some impact changes on their practices. Therefore, it can be concluded that to a certain extent, Cognitive Dissonance Theory holds true for hijab wearing practices among Malay Muslim women in Malaysia. …”
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Conceptual framework of Muhamad Rashid Rida's political thought by Shuriye, Abdi Omar

“…Rida primarily spent his life as a political jor-rrnalist in an outlook of reform by introducing social and political restructure within the Muslirn political paradignr, in an attempt to bringing about transforrnatioll tl-lat would end the imbue of the Musim Ummah…”
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The great problems are in the street : a phenomenology of men's stranger intrusions on women in public spaces by Vera-Gray, Fiona

“…This thesis contributes new and unique evidence to the limited body of empirical literature on men’s stranger intrusion in public space, commonly termed ‘street harassment’, through a transdisciplinary study bringing a philosophical framework to the study of violence against women and girls (VAWG). …”
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A study into identity formation : troubling stories of adults taming mathematics by Part, Tracy

“…As an iterative study into identity formation it puts theory to work in unusual ways. In bringing together internal and external processes (and the intersection of biography, aspiration and discursive practice), I unmask how participants underwent what Mendick (2005) calls “identity work”. …”
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