Transforming the Perceptions of the Public on Public Accountability: The Evolving Role and Functions of Auditor General’s (AGO) Reports (S/O: 12545) by Samsudin, Rose Shamsiah, Ismail, Rusmawati, Mohamed, Rapiah, Che Adam, Noriah, Lode, Nor Asma

“…This research addresses the role of public sector auditor and auditing over the years, by looking into the public sector audit activities and reporting within Malaysian context. …”
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UMPSA announces winner of Writing Contest for 21st Anniversary by Nor Salwana, Mohammad Idris

“…PEKAN, 18 December 2023 - Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA) announced three winners and two consolation prizes for the 2023 Article/Scientific/Commentary Writing Competition organised by the Centre for Corporate Communications (PKK) recently, in conjunction with 21 Years of UMPSA.…”
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UMPSA excels in research, driving Advanced TVET by Mimi Sakinah, Abdul Munaim

“…PEKAN, 9 October 2024 - Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA), now celebrating 22 years, continues to gain international recognition by advancing research in sustainable development and green technology, while also strengthening Advanced Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET), known as Advanced TVET.…”
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Curiosity Opens Relationships of the World and with Others: Narratives from Doing Teaching and Learning Through Curiosity by Cavicchi, Elizabeth

“…What potentials does curiosity bear for education? Some characterizations portray curiosity as self-motivated search for answers, a drive conformable with conventional education’s imperative for correct answers. …”
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A secret of high-rate mass transfer in anammox granular sludge : "lung-like breathing" by Xu, Dongdong, Kang, Da, Yu, Tao, Ding, Aqiang, Lin, Qiujian, Zhang, Meng, Hu, Qianyi, Zheng, Ping

“…The AnGS cultivated in a bioreactor with higher nitrogen removal rate (NRR) was found to have the higher ExCA and ExCF when determinated at the same BLR, and the “lung-like breathing” behavior of one type of AnGS was revealed to bear a significantly (p < 0.05) positive correlation with the specific anammox activity (SAA). …”
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PLATON: top-down R-tree packing with learned partition policy by Yang, Jingyi, Cong, Gao

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Young adolescents’ experiences and views on eating and food by Gilmour, A, Gill, S, Loudon, G

“…Contrary to previous research, the adolescent participants perceived their parents as more influential than their peer group, even during decision-making in the school canteen.…”

UMPSA remains the country's number 1 best technical university by Mimi Rabita, Abd Wahit

“…PEKAN, 10 October 2024 – Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA) has maintained its position as the top technical university in the country, ranking first among the Malaysian Technical Universities Network (MTUN) for three consecutive years.…”
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Professor Dr. Yatimah Alias appointed as 6th UMPSA Vice-Chancellor by Naqiah, Puaad

“…PEKAN, 13 January 2025 – Professor Dr Yatimah Alias, 55, has been appointed as the Vice-Chancellor of Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA) for two years, effective 13 January 2025.…”
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Fast photoacoustic imaging systems using pulsed laser diodes: a review by Upputuri, Paul Kumar, Pramanik, Manojit

“…In this article, we review the development and demonstration of PLD based PAI systems for preclinical and clinical applications reported in recent years.…”
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Knowledge of maggot debridement therapy among medical and surgical nurses in Hospital USM, Kelantan by Khim, Wong Mong

“…The mean age of participants was 32.72 ± 5.19 years old. Of the participants, 52.7% had poor knowledge of MDT, whereas 21.2% had moderate knowledge. …”
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Smartphone application-based addiction scale: psychometric evidence across nine Asian regions using advanced analytic methods by Chen, I-Hua, Pramukti, Iqbal, Gan, Wan Ying, Ruckwongpatr, Kamolthip, Pham, Le An, Huang, Po-Ching, Mamun, Mohammed A., Ullah, Irfan, Jahrami, Haitham A., Lin, Chung-Ying, Pakpour, Amir H.

“…Moreover, the one-factor structure of the SABAS was measurement invariant across age (21 years or less vs. above 21 years) and gender (men vs. women) in metric, scalar, and strict invariance. …”
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从流传和演变角度探析民间童话故事《虎姑婆》的教育意义 = An investigation of the transmission and educational implication of the folk tale “Aunt Tiger” by 黄思蓉 Wong, Sirong

“…The story was circulated to different areas in China and Taiwan, and as time went by, the title of the story took different forms such as “Grandma Fox”, “Grandma Bear”, “Grandma Tiger”, and “Mother Tiger”. My main goal in this thesis is to compare the story patterns of the same story that appeared in China and Taiwan. …”
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A principles-led approach to information assurance and governance in local government by Brett, Mark

“…This practice-based paper explores a principles-led approach to cyber information governance for local authorities (LAs) in England and Wales, while linking it to a corporate information governance regime to support cyber security and resilience. Over the past 15 years the author has worked with several LA regional cyber security groups known as WARPs (Warning, Advice and Reporting Points). …”

Lean Six Sigma in healthcare: a systematic literature review on motivations and benefits by McDermott, Olivia, Antony, Jiju, Bhat, Shreeranga, Jayaraman, Raja, Rosa, Angelo, Marolla, Giuliano, Parida, Ratri

“…The authors used a systematic literature review (SLR) approach to achieving the article’s purpose. Peer-reviewed journal articles published between 2011 and 2021 are considered to achieve the study objectives. …”
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Nuptiality in Soviet and post-Soviet Central Asia by Dommaraju, Premchand, Agadjanian, Victor

“…Marriage age began to increase in the years following independence and there are no signs of any reversal. …”
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Recent advances of optical imaging in the drying process of grains – a review by Jimoh, Kabiru Ayobami, Hashim, Norhashila, Shamsudin, Rosnah, Che Man, Hasfalina, Jahari, Mahirah

“…The use of non-destructive, timely, accurate, reliable, economical, and environment-friendly techniques for grain quality detection remains in the top interest of researchers and agricultural industries in recent years. Physical and sensory inspection as well as physicochemical index analysis is part of the manual approaches for measuring grain quality. …”

Influence of depression and loneliness on suicidal behaviour among public university students in Malaysia by Norazizi, Nur Dini Kamilia, Che Amat, Muhammad Asyraf, Mohammad Hanafi, Nor Hafizah, Firman, Salam, Syahrul Nizam

“…The quantitative study involved 406 public university students in Malaysia, including early teens aged 20 years and below and adults aged 40 years and above. …”
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Detection and seroprevalence of Q fever infection in dairy goats in Besut district, Malaysia by Ahmad, Khairunnisa, Nik Mustaffa, Nik Danial Asyraf, Azmi, Nur Syafiqa, Zainal Ariffin, Siti Mariam, Ghazali, Mohd Faizal, Ibrahim, Noor Syaheera

“…Material and Methods: One hundred dairy goats (n = 100) aged 6 months to 6 years were randomly selected, and blood samples were collected for serological analysis using the enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay technique. …”
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Social support, depression, anxiety and stress among breast cancer patients receiving chemotherapy in Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia by Rokhman, Nik Nor Izwana

“…The mean age of the respondents was 53 years old (SD=10.62), with ages ranging between 28 to 76 years old. …”
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