Early childhood mortality and affecting factors in developing countries: an experience from Bangladesh by Kabir, M.A., Al-Amin, Abul Quasem, Alam, Gazi Mahabubul, Matim, M.A.

“…Results also indicate that mothers who are more aware about helathcare are likely to be less mortality experience than their unaware counterparts.…”
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First occurrence of Cochlodinium blooms in Sabah, Malaysia by Anton, Ann, Teoh, Peik Lin, Muhamad Shaleh, Sitti Raehanah, Mohammad Noor, Normawaty

“…Favorable temperature, salinity and nutrient concentrations, which were similar to those associated with other C. polykrikoides blooms in the Asia Pacific region, likely promoted the growth of this species. Identification of C. polykrikoides as the causative organism was based on light and scanning microscopy, and confirmed by partial 18S ribosomal DNA sequences of two strains isolated during the bloom event (GenBank accession numbers DQ915169 and DQ915170). …”
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Untreated sullage from residential areas - a challenge against inland water policy in Malaysia by Al-Mamun, Abdullah, Alam, Md. Zahangir, Idris, Azni, Sulaiman, Wan Nor Azmin

“…The information on various parameters provided in this paper would be a reference material for the typical characteristics of sullage discharged from the urban residential areas in Malaysia and most likely for other developing countries…”
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Managing knowledge workers' commitment in small construction professional firms by Mohyin, Nur Affah, Dainty, A. R. J., Carrillo, P. M.

“…Smaller firms, with more informal human resource management systems and practices are more likely to face challenges in managing their knowledge workers’ commitment. …”
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The theoretical development of opacity entrepreneurship in Malaysia by Sim, Wan Jie

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Gender and leadership in Greek primary education by Papanastasiou, Efthymia

“…Women constitute more than half of the teaching force in primary schools in Greece but men are more likely than women to achieve headship. In other countries (e.g. in the USA, in the UK and in other European countries) women are represented in educational leadership in disproportionately low numbers, too.The aim of this thesis is to cast light on the neglected phenomenon of women’s relatively low participation in Greek primary school leadership and to explore the constructions of men and women head teachers and teachers regarding headship and gender. …”
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Deterioration and Recovery in Verbal Recall: Repetition Helps against Pro-Active Interference by Lange-Kuettner, Christiane, Markowska, Monika, Ridhi, Kochhar

“…In Study 2 (N=78), monolingual women were less likely to use the repetition opportunity to improve the word score. …”
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Disappearance of biased visual attention in young infants: remediation of tonic neck reflex or maturation of visual asymmetry? by Lange-Kuettner, Christiane

“…Typically, infants younger than four months fail to attend to the left side of their spatial field, most likely because of an innate asymmetrical tonic neck reflex (ATNR). …”
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Three Days in the Life of a Full-Time Working, Studying Mum (or How To Avoid Your PhD): Reflections by Brown, Karen Jane

“…Firstly, you are more likely to achieve your goals if you sit down and write for one hour each day, five days consecutively, than if you attempt to sit down and write for five hours the same day. …”
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Vestibular-evoked potentials (VsEPs) produced by an impulsive acceleration applied at the nasion by Todd, Neil P. M., McLean, Aisha, Paillard, Aurore, Kluk, Karolina, Colebatch, James G.

“…Source analysis confirmed that the finger evoked potentials were somatosensory in origin, i.e. were somatosensory evoked potentials, and suggested that the nasion evoked potentials plausibly included vestibular midline and frontal sources, as well as contributions from the eyes, and thus were likely VsEPs. These results show considerable promise as a new method for assessment of the central vestibular system by means of VsEPs produced by IA applied to the head.…”
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Islamic banking: issues of governance, transparency and standardization by Faizullah, Mohammed

“…The logistic regression coefficients indicate that customers satisfied on 'Islamic products and services' hold a belief that these banks are transparent and are likely to be satisfied with Islamic banking services compared to others. …”
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Psychologists' positive and negative effects of client work: correlates and predictors of compassion fatigue and personal growth by Oyen, Malin

“…Also, positive reinterpretation was predictive of VPTG, and counselling psychologists and/or those psychologists who had received their own therapy were significantly more likely to see their clinical work as growth enhancing. …”
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Nutritional content of Ficus benjamina fruits consumed by Frugivorous birds in Taman Botani Johor by Pa’ee, Furzani, Mohd Saien, Nur Faizah Azzahra, Norazlimi, Nor Atiqah, Sulaiman, Hairul Azhar

“…The high carbohydrate content of fruits is likely attractive to frugivorous birds, as carbohydrates are an important energy source for reproduction, growth, and development. …”
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A hybrid technique using minimal spanning tree and analytic hierarchical process to prioritize functional requirements for parallel software development by Muhammad Yaseen, Muhammad Yaseen, Mustapha, Aida, Shah, Muhammad Arif, Ibrahim, Noraini

“…Software for large enterprises such as the enterprise resource planning (ERP) is more likely to be developed by a team of software developers where the functional requirements (FRs) are distributed in parallel developers. …”
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Nutritional content of Ficus benjamina fruits consumed by Frugivorous birds in Taman Botani Johor by Pa’ee, Furzani, Mohd Saien, Nur Faizah Azzahra, Norazlimi, Nor Atiqah, Sulaiman, Hairul Azhar

“…The high carbohydrate content of fruits is likely attractive to frugivorous birds, as carbohydrates are an important energy source for reproduction, growth, and development. …”
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Nutritional content of Ficus benjamina fruits consumed by Frugivorous birds in Taman Botani Johor by Pa’ee, Furzani, Mohd Saien, Nur Faizah Azzahra, Norazlimi, Nor Atiqah, Sulaiman, Hairul Azhar

“…The high carbohydrate content of fruits is likely attractive to frugivorous birds, as carbohydrates are an important energy source for reproduction, growth, and development. …”
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An investigation on the audit committee’s effectiveness: the case for GLCs in Malaysia by Puat Nelson, Sherliza, Jamil, Nurul Nazlia

“…As at 31 December 2010, there were 33 public-listed companies categorized as Government-Linked Companies (GLC Transformation Policy, 2010) and there were 20 firms that have complete data which resulted in the total number of firm-year observations to 120 for six years (year 2003-2009). …”
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Extraction of fish collagen using enzymatic process by Jaswir, Irwandi, Hazahari, Noor Yuslida, Mirghani, Mohamed Elwathig Saeed

“….\) and 'Kembong' (RaSlrelliger kanagllrla) so as to seareh for a possibility of shortening the time of extraction and to modify the propmies of fish gelatins with the aid of an enlyme: lransglutaminase, in order to delennine optimum conditions of enzymatic cross-linking of fish gelatins so that the gel could be obtained at room temperature. …”
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Fundamental conceptions underlying areas of jurisprudence and how they shape related rulings: a comparative study with special reference to partnership by Sadique, Muhammad Abdurrahman

“…In studying Islamic law, it becomes evident that in many areas, the relevant rulings are linked together by a fundamental conception that acts as the foundation for all the related rulings. …”
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Protective effect of treatment with black cumin oil on spatial cognitive functions of rats that suffered global cerebrovascular hypoperfusion by Azzubaidi, Marwan Saad, Saxena, Anil Kumar, A.Talib, Norlelawati, Ahmed, Qamar Uddin, Dogarai, Bashar Bello S.

“…Chronic cerebral hypoperfusion has been linked to neurodegenerative disorders including Alzheimer’s disease (AD)and its subsequent cognitive impairment in which oxidative stress and neuroinflammation are the principal culprits. …”
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