Volatile compounds of roasted and steamed Malaysian tropical almond nut (Terminalia catappa L.) by Lasekan, Ola, Khatib, Alfi, Abbas, Kassim A.

“…The small number of aldehydes, ketones, pyrazine, and alcohols identified are the ones most likely to contribute to the aroma of the nuts.…”
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Foreign policy structures and behaviour: The United States, Japan, China and Russia in Post-Cold War Asia-Pacific Region by Ra'ees, Wahabuddin

“…The US-Japan alliance is likely to function as a counter-balance against Russia and China. …”
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Traits of popular children: a case study by Ningrum, Diah, Ismail, Nik Ahmad Hisham

“…The results revealed that 5 popular children obtained from peer matrix of peer nomination were liked most by peers. Moreover, these five popular children were known because they had traits that made them different from others. …”
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Solid waste generation characteristics: The Malaysian local authorities’ outlook by Abu Eusuf, Muhammad, Ibrahim, Mansor, Mohd. Din, Shamzani Affendy, Islam, Rafikul

“…The planning of an optimal regional waste management strategy requires a reliable tool for predicting the amount and the corresponding composition of MSW likely to be produced. Furthermore, for integrated solid waste management, direct and indirect participation of local government’s authority is essential. …”
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Income convergence and the degree of openess: the case of selected Muslim countries by Duasa, Jarita, Ahmad, Nursilah

“…By analyzing the degree of globalization in these economies, it is found that the results support the endogenous theory and dependency approach which predicts that globalization is likely to cause income divergence (inequality) rather than convergence (equality).…”
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The Kulliyyah of Science : nurturing Muslim scientists by Abd Hamid, Shafida

“…It also contains a chapter by the current rector that focuses on the challenges the University is likely to face and alerts the University community to face these challenges and lead the way. …”
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A qualitative investigation of cabin crews' experience of long haul travel: implications for coping style, psychological health, and personal, professional, and social relationship... by Eriksen, Carina

“…Of special interest were the implications for personal, social and professional relationships, which taken together, is likely to lead to increased loneliness, anxiety and depression even for the most resilient crew member (Bor and Levitt, 2003; Partridge and Goodman, 2006). …”
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CSR and firm performance: new evidence from developing countries by Amini, Chiara, Dal Bianco, Silvia

“…In order to tackle the likely endogeneity of CSR adoption, our empirical strategy relies on the two-step Maximum Likelihood Estimator. …”
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Boards’ and Firms’ Characteristics: The case for Fraudulent Financial Reporting in Malaysia by Puat Nelson, Sherliza

“…The study concludes that firms that spend more on operating activities, that have larger board’s size and block holders, are less likely to be involved in fraudulent financial reporting. …”
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Gender differences and stress management among psychology students by Alam Faizli, Hanisah, Rosli, Nur Aisyah, Mohd Zam, Nur Amirah, Bahrudin, Siti Suria, Mohd Mahudin, Nor Diana

“…It is hypothesized that male respondents would be more likely to use problem-focused rather than emotion-focused coping style in dealing with stress as compared to the female respondents. …”
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Rain fade characteristics analyses for V-band link in tropical region by Badron, Khairayu, Ismail, Ahmad Fadzil, Islam, Md. Rafiqul, Abdullah, Khaizuran, Din, Jafri, Abd Rahman, Tharek

“…Therefore, it is very critical to be able to predict accurately the likely impairment to be encountered on a given link in order to plan the services economically. …”
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Media and politics: a study among youth in Malaysia by A.Manaf, Aini Maznina, Syed Abdullah Idid, Syed Arabi, Buyong, Mazni, Ahmad, Zeti Azreen, Mohamed, Shafizan, Ahmad, Che Mahzan, Tengku Mohd Azzman, Tengku Siti Aisha, Baharum, Amran

“…The exposure of youth to media is more likely to change their opinions towards political issues that are widely covered in the media. …”
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Impact of the Government Service Tax (GST) on the Malaysian takaful industry: issues and challenges by Che Mohd Salleh, Marhanum, Yussof, Sheila Ainon, Abdullah, Nurdianawati Irwani

“…An inductive analysis will be undertaken on the relevant sources that justify GST implementation in Takaful, mainly guidelines provided by Customs Department, and also arguments from scholars on the likely contravention of Shari'ah principles with the application of GST. …”
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After COVID-19: time to agree a biosecurity code of conduct under the biological and toxin weapons convention (article) by Whitby, Simon, Tang, Cheng, Shang, Lijun, Dando, Malcolm

“…The devastating COVID-19 disease outbreak of 2020 is likely to cause a profound rethink of how national and international communities deal with such outbreaks whether they are caused naturally, accidentally or deliberately. …”
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Strengthening the biological and toxin weapons convention after COVID-19: reaching agreement on a code of conduct and biological security education at the 2021 9th review conferenc... by Shang, Lijun, Whitby, Simon, Dando, Malcolm

“…In this chapter, we will describe and analyse one of the most likely means by which the BTWC could be strengthened at the 9th Review Conference, namely: agreement of an International Aspirational Code of Conduct supported by mandatory biological security education for life and associated scientists. …”
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Chemoreception and vertical movement in planktonic yolk-sac larvae of red sea bream Pagrus major by Tanaka, Yuuzi, Mukai, Yukinori, Takii, Kenzi, Kumai, Hidemi

“…At the moment of hatching, the larvae already have receptor cells with several cilia arranged radially in their open nostrils. Thus it is likely that by means of their vertical movement they are capable of sensing the thin food patch layer. …”
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Surveying the practice of strategic planning for school excellence by Lasisi, Abbas Ayodele, Mohd Ali, Hairuddin

“…In this present century, it is likely that school administration will continue to grow by interfacing with new and important domains such as planning and implementing appropriate program, developing goals, policies, and materials necessary to support the administration in order to achieve school excellence. …”
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The justifications and legal framework for liberalising intra-OIC trade by Ahamat, Haniff

“…These findings inform the discussions on the justifications of intra-OIC trade liberalisation and this paper finds that due to the economic conditions prevailing in most OIC Member States it is highly likely that such liberalisation results in trade diversion. …”
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Fuzzy computing with expressions for evaluating fonts styles on children websites by Mahmud, Murni, Raja Mohd, Noorhazwani, Md. Tap, Abu Osman

“…Children may have difficulty in understanding liked scale in rating websites. However, they are easily attracted to images and icons. …”
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Estimating the bias in meta analysis estimates based on fixed effect model for data with missing variability measures by Nik Idris, Nik Ruzni

“…However, if the magnitude of the missing study-variances are mostly larger than those that are reported, imputation leads to under estimation of the variance of the effect estimate. This is a likely case in meta analysis. When studies with missing variances were excluded from analysis, the variances of the effect estimate are overestimated, and the magnitude of the bias in this case is relatively larger when compared to those from complete imputed data.…”
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