Student workers: a new invisible proletariat? Evidence from the French case by Contrepois, Sylvie

“…Using the data gathered in France during an EU funded research project, it reveals that students have a very specific approach to their work precariousness. Their main motivations turns to be outside of the workplace where they are only temporarily inserted and they prove very reluctant to act to improve their working conditions. …”
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Between 'cultural richness' and 'useful enemy': the securitization and instrumentalization of Christians in Turkey by Sandal, Nukhet, Öztürk, Ahmet Erdi

“…This article employs interviews and primary and secondary sources to examine the discrimination, securitization, and instrumentalization faced by four main Christian denominations throughout Turkish history: the Armenian, Greek, Assyrian, and Protestant communities. …”

The expectation requirement prospective in fulfill industries needs in technical skills among vocational students (TVET). by Maselan, Norafiz, Ali, Maselan, Sufahani, Suliadi Firdaus

“…The investigation of the research is based on the expectation prospective requirement that’s needs to acquire among vocational students in University Tun Hussein On Malaysia (UTHM) The main objective is to observe the prospective students and establishment of foundation understanding that they need to fulfill the expectation of the industries. …”
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The effect of water and citric acid on sago starch bio-plastics by Ahmad, Zuraida, Yusof, Yusliza, Anuar, Hazleen, Razali, Muhammad Khairul Muhaimin

“…The samples were also tested by scanning electron microscopy (SEM). It is obvious that the addition of the CA at 30 wt/wt% improve the mechanical property of BPS to more than 40% compare to the addition of water.…”
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Immobilization of activated carbon on fungal biomass used as bioadsordent for decolorization by Hossain Khan, Mohammad Jakir, Alam, Md. Zahangir, Kabbashi, Nassereldeen Ahmed

“…Cost effectiveness, availability and adsorptive properties are the main criteria for choosing the bioadsorbent to remove organic compounds from wastewater. …”
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Effects of forming parameters and sintering schedules to the mechanical properties and microstructures of final components by Rahman, M.M., Nor, S.S.M., Rahman, H.Y., Sopyan, Iis

“…The feedstock was prepared by mechanically mixing the main powder constituent, i.e., iron ASC 100.29 powder with zinc stearate to reduce the die–wall as well as inter-particle frictions hence inhomogeneous density distribution could be avoided. …”
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An SEM flashover: technique to characterize wide band gap insulators by Sutjipto, Agus Geter Edy, Muhida, Riza, Takata, Masasuke

“…This paper introduces the use of a scanning electron microscope (SEM) to evaluate the insulation property of wide band gap insulators. …”
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Assessment of performance of uncoated and coated carbide inserts in end milling of Ti-6Al-4V through modelling by Hossain, Ishtiaq, Amin, A. K. M. Nurul, Patwari, Muhammed Anayet Ullah, Ginta, Turnad Lenggo

“…The method was introduced by G.E.P Box and Wilson [1]. The main idea of RSM is to use a set of designed experiments to obtain an optimal response with limited number of experiments to save cost and time. …”
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Mitigation technique for rain fade using frequency diversity method by Kesavan, Ulaganathen, Abdul Rahman, Tharek, Islam, Md. Rafiqul, Abdul Malek, Norun

“…The collected rain rate data has been analyzed with some prediction models. The main outcome of the research shows that there is negligible effect of rain for 5.8 GHz link whereas it very strong on the 26 GHz link. …”
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Nicotine dependence and quit smoking survey among current adult male smokers in Felda Bukit Goh, Kuantan, Pahang in 2015 by Swe, Swe Latt, Mohd Rus, Razman, Ab Rahman, Jamalludin, Tin, Myo Han, Htike, Myat Phyu, Nasreen, Hashima E, Abd. Aziz, Karimah Hanim

“…This study explored that addiction is the main reason to quit smoking and low ND group had highest quit smoking attempts. …”
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The potential of date palm kernel oil (PDNP2) by Mirghani, Mohamed Elwathig Saeed, Kabbashi, Nassereldeen Ahmed, Hussein, Ismail H., Yassin, Atif A. A., Che Man, Yakoob, M. Noor, Nur Ellyana

“…Currently, many oil sources mainly from plants that produce oil have been identified; however the potential of some of them as oil sources has not been assessed. …”
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Modeling on the effect of geometric and traffic parameters on speed-flow-geometry relationship for urban roads in johor bahru street network by Al-Bahr, Tareq Mohammed Ali

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The fate and transport of nutrients using deterministic model in tropical watershed by Mohamed, Khairul Anuar

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Three-dimensional geomechanical modeling of fault and fracture stability analysis in naturally fractured carbonate reservoir by Tadayoni, Mehdi

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Space, place and the past: the construction of national cinema and identity in the contemporary 'film de patrimoine' in France by Esposito, Maria

“…Taking British heritage culture as its main referent, I analyse the significance of the past in contemporary French society, considering the recent evolution of the term `patrimoine' and its application to an increasingly wide body of artefacts. …”
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The role of translation in shaping media and political discourses in times of conflict : the Syrian "Spring" in context by Ayasrah, Bilal Mohammad Farhan

“…Analyses are carried out in five main steps: external (context); internal (content); shifts observation (identification); comparison (the what?) …”
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Critical success factors model (CSF’sM) affecting the competencies of civil engineer in construction project by Ismail, Hassan

“…Quantitative research method has been adopted in this study and the main survey using structured questionnaires. The questionnaire consisted of 53 critical success factors and 10 engineering competencies skills. …”
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National survey of research and development 2008: summary by Mohd. Asraf, Ratnawati, Sheikh Ahmad, Ismail, Mat Ghani, Gairuzazmi, Abu Kassim, Noor Lide

“…Hence, this 2008 Report is the main source currently available to provide comprehensive information on the status of R&D activities in the country. …”
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The model of online al-da'wah al-fardiyyah by Ashaari, Muhammad Faisal, Abdul Ghani, Rozina

“…The traditional approach of aldacwah al fardiyyah is selected from the al-Dib's work (2002) while the model of online communication is selected from a model of online learning called as “e-moderating” developed by Salmon (2000). The main elements of the proposed model is based on socialization that should be directed into three levels namely dissemination, participation and mobilization.…”
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GIS implementation in Malaysian statutory development plan system by Abdullah, Muhammad Faris, Abdullah, Alias, Zahari, Rustam Khairi

“…The evidence was derived from three main sources: literature, empirical observation of GIS implementation in Malaysia, and a survey conducted in 2008.…”
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