Molecular phylogeny of holothuria (Mertensiothuria) leucospilota (Brandt 1835) as inferred from cytochrome C oxidase I mitochondrial DNA gene sequences by Kamarudin, Kamarul Rahim, Mohamed Rehan, Aisyah, Hashim, Ridzwan, Usup, Gires, Ahmad, Hajar Fauzan, Anua, Mohd. Hanafi, Idris, Mohd Yaman

“…The pairwise genetic distance calculated further supported these findings. In addition, the results also should that the COI mtDNA gene is capable to unravel the phylogenetic relationship of H. leucospilota. …”
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The sociomateriality of digitalisation in Nepalese NGOs by Adhikari, Pawan, Upadhaya, Bedanand, Wijethilake, Chaminda, Dhakal Adhikari, Shovita

“…Outlining both the benefits and consequences of digitalisation, the findings of the study illustrate the way how the NGOs’ digitalisation has triggered changes in both their operations and modes of communication, altered their relationships with beneficiaries and other stakeholders, and transformed their identity. …”
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Information flows of reporting on terrorism attack by online news portal by Yusoff, Sofia Hayati, Hassan, Fauziah, Md Zamin, Ainul Azmin

“…Therefore, this article is specially designed to explore on how the main online news portals in Europe (http://www.euronews.com/) and Africa (http://allafrica.com/) report issues on recent attacks in Paris and Mali. …”
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The Islamic built environments perception in Malaysia by Mohd Isa, Norliza, Zen, Ismawi

“…The main purpose of this paper is to highlight the issues regarding the Islamic built environment in Malaysia. …”
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Availability of literature on social entrepreneurship for sustainable wealth creation in Internet by Sarif, Suhaimi Mhd, Ismail, Yusof, Sarwar, Abdullah Al-Mamun

“…The study is very significant for theoretical development of social entrepreneurship in sustainable wealth creation for companies in Malaysia as basing on the findings, this study have found that, the amount of materials on social entreprenureship and sustainable wealth creation are scarce. …”
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Diminishing partnership: bankers strategic response to Shariah compliant home financing by Abdul Razak, Dzuljastri, Ismail, Yusof

“…Four common issues were investigated namely,concept used, method of computing and pricing, Shariah compliant and preference for the product. The main findings indicated that customers perceived DP home financing meet their needs better than the debt financing concept. …”
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Prioritizing issues of Malaysian Vision 2020: an application of the analytic hierarchy process and quality function deployment by Islam, Rafikul, Ismail, Yusof

“…The AHP prioritization process also identifies the salient public suggestions. The findings suggest that the government machinery should keep the public better informed of the issues, improve their perceptions and solicit their contributions. …”
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Wall thinning and creep damage analysis in boiler tube and optimization of operating conditions by Begum, Shahida, Karim, A.N. Mustafizul, Zamani, A. S. M., Shafii, M. A.

“…The ANSYS result was analyzed by Minitab 16 to determine the main and interactive effects of operating conditions. …”
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Evaluation on the functional dimensions of the contextual integration at 'Kuala Lumpur Waterfront' by Abdul Latip, Nurul Syala, Shamsuddin, Shuhana, Liew, Mohd Shahir

“…This was when the river was the lifeline of the city – its main mode of transportation. The activity at the waterfront has changed over the years with the change of social, economical and physical development of the city. …”
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A study on the efficacy of Islamic pawn broking services in fulfilling socio –economic needs: a case of two cities-Kuantan and Kuala Terengganu in Malaysia by Mohd Noar, Nor Zaihan, Islam, Mohd Aminul

“…The fulfillment of needs are derived from two main components of Al-Rahnu survey questions i.e. the loan tenure and the loan sufficiency.…”
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Film-induced tourism: push and pull motivation factors of local young travelers to visit film locations in Malaysia by Khairi, Nadiah, Saad, Mazni

“…The main objectives of this research is to identify the push and pull motivation factors that give the most contribution towards visiting the film locations and also to identify the pattern of film-watching habits that influence local young travelers to visit the film locations in Malaysia. …”
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Replication Data for: Model-based test case generation and prioritization: A systematic literature review by Mohd-Shafie, Muhammad Luqman

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Classifying and evaluating assessment feedback practices by Palmer-Brown, Dominic, Cai, Fang Fang, Patel, Preeti

“…The taxonomy is then evaluated with the use of dimensions such as effectiveness/impact, satisfaction, adoption/engagement and quantity of feedback. The main finding of the taxonomical evaluation is the significance of developmental feed-forward guidance with which students are able to self-regulate and evaluate themselves. …”
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An extended FABEER model for the equilibrium Chinese yuan/US dollar nominal exchange rate by You, Kefei, Sarantis, Nicholas

“…We extend the FABEER model to include eleven of China’s main trade partners which account for 82% of its foreign trade. …”
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Usage and Consequences of Privacy Settings in Microblogs by Daehnhardt, Elena, Taylor, Nick K., Jing, Yanguo

“…We followed a set of user profiles during half of year and compared their usage of Twitter features including status updates, favorites, being listed, adding friends and follower contacts. Our findings revealed that protecting user accounts is not always detrimental to exploiting the main microblogging features. …”
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Use of ‘gay dating apps’ and its relationship with individual well-being and sense of community in men who have sex with men by Zervoulis, Karyofyllis, Smith, David S., Reed, Rhiannon, Dinos, Sokratis

“…Still, there is some evidence that those MSM who use GDAs mainly for sexual encounters report higher levels of self-esteem and of satisfaction with life compared to those who use GDAs mainly for other reasons. …”
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The utilisation of peer-assisted learning/mentoring and translanguaging in higher education by Meletiadou, Eleni

“…In terms of the present study, 80 undergraduate multilingual students were involved in PALM tasks during which they could use their first language through translanguaging and English, the target language, for one academic semester. The main goal was to ensure they had equal opportunities to develop their oral fluency while preparing group presentations. …”
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The decline of UK merchant shipping, 1975-90: beyond the market view by Rowlinson, Mervyn

“…From the sectoral base, which identifies the pattern of decline throughout the main fleet sectors, the organisational and business behaviour elements will be analysed as key factors. …”
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Facilitators and barriers of bystander intervention intent in image-based sexual abuse contexts: a focus group study with a university sample by Mainwaring, Chelsea, Scott, Adrian J., Gabbert, Fiona

“…Using thematic analysis, eight themes were identified, suggesting that the perceived likelihood of intervention increased with greater feelings of responsibility, empathy with the victim, reduced feelings of audience inhibition, greater feelings of safety, greater anger towards the IBSA behaviour, closer relationships with the victim and perpetrator, the incident involving a female victim and male perpetrator, and perception of greater benefits of police involvement. These findings are considered alongside the physical sexual violence literature in highlighting the similarities and nuances across the different contexts. …”
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A Strategies of Success Virtual Mobility for Technical Students by Isa, K, Isa, K, Wan Muda W.H.N, Wan Muda W.H.N, Halim, F, Halim, F, Ismail, N, Ismail, N

“…Meanwhile, most of the respondents expected to use internet as a main medium to join the virtual mobility program.…”
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