Education for all and children's right to education in Malaysia by Kamaruddin, Zaleha, Sheikh Ahmad, Ismail, Sulaiman, Syahnaz

“…This article discusses the issue of children s right to education in Malaysia in the context of being a signatory to the United Nations Declaration on Human Rights and the United Nations' Convention on the Rights of the Child. …”
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Religion and spirituality in chronic illnesses: a case study of three living related kidney transplant recipients by Ismail, Nik Ahmad Hisham, Fong, Chan Kwai

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Methodologies in architectural research

“…This book is intended to appeal to people interested in doing research in architecture and the built environment Being both comprehensive and could act as an entry level point into the world of research in architecture, this book targets primarily, final year undergraduate and post graduate students and anybody interested in doing research in these field. …”
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Consent to Sexual Intercourse by the Non-Disclosure of Material Facts. by Mohamad Yunus, Mohamad Ismail

“…An analogy to this situation would be such as the complainant consenting to an immunization shot and, instead, being purposefully injected with cancerous cells. …”
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Effect of aspect ratio with roll moment derivative of a delta wing in supersonic flow by Crasta, Asha, Khan, Sher Afghan

“…The reason behind this being rolling moment derivative is a linear function of aspect ratio and angle of attack. …”
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Our privacy: How to be assured in cyberspace by Zulhuda, Sonny

“…We have tonnes of confidential information digitised and stored in every possible storage media in cyberspace, via both popular applications, being direct cloud-based services and/or social media platform, and applications that are designed for a specific group of professionals. …”
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Technological impact on disaster management information system by Islam, Humayun Kadir, Pathan, Al-Sakib Khan

“…In this paper we re-shape the requirements and innovative technology are being under the utilization in this field and also perhaps, point out the other sophisticated tools in the IT for better utilization towards incorporated disaster management information system.…”
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The 'Red-Ink Grants': the Malays and the land by Mobarak Ali, Bashiran Begum, Mohamad, Nor Asiah

“…British policy was to preserve and protect the Malay race on the assumption that they, despite being the majority, are historically a disadvantaged race. …”
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Islamic feminist discourse: origins and development in the Muslim World by Muhamad Shukri, Abdul Salam

“…It concludes that the concept of feminism, being a modern concept which has developed through different phases in the Western part of the world, like all isms in the modern world, the values it came to be associated with – especially in its radical form – is an antithesis of what Islam stands for and is thus not acceptable to many Muslims. …”
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Adaptive formative assessment in econometrics for undergraduate students by Neustadt, Ilja

“…In this article, the intended learning outcomes and currently employed methods of assessment and feedback in two undergraduate modules will be reviewed - the modules in question being two "quantitative" modules - Introduction to Econometrics and Applied Statistical Methods. …”
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The hands have it: tactile participation and maximum grip in the aviation sector by McDonough, Brian

“…Drawing on Heidegger (2003) and Merleau-Ponty’s (2014) phenomenology, this article examines the use of the hands in a qualitative study with a commercial aeroplane pilot, in which the hands were integral for understanding how to operate an aircraft simulator and fly a Cherokee aeroplane, used for training commercial pilots. By being there and engaging with things, we can attempt to acquire an optimal grasp of our research participant’s worlds, thus providing insightful ways of knowing and making sense of our qualitative data.…”

International joint double degrees and international transitions in higher education: the self, culture and pedagogy by Bamford, Jan

“…The author posits that international higher education can be seen within a construct of mutuality, with the experience of internationalisation being a driving force for the development of agency and cultural awareness. …”

Web 2.0 and Business: a pointer to the intranets of the future by Tredinnick, Luke

“…Suggests that, as information proliferates, control is being gradually ceded to users, opening up the possibility of a new, more democratic, and more evaluative phase in the exploitation of information within organizations.…”
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Archival foundations and first reflections by Keefe, John

“…The wider possibilities of 'archive' and 'library' are presented as dynamic concepts; as necessary conditions for pre-understanding and being-in-the-world.…”
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Developing a vaccine for human rhinoviruses by McLean, Gary R.

“…Rhinoviruses (RV's) are common human pathogens of the respiratory tract being the most frequent cause of mild diseases of the upper respiratory tract (common cold) but more importantly they are a major initiator of acute exacerbations of chronic airway diseases. …”
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Rethinking student-centredness: the role of trust, dialogue and collective praxis by Khan, Alya, Gabriel, John

“…It also discusses different ways of teaching; in particular, the approach adopted on a module of generating and posing questions and providing resources for learners to develop informed arguments rather than being concerned with right or wrong answers.…”
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Terrorism and the proportionality of internet surveillance by Brown, Ian, Korff, Douwe

“…The privacy and non-discrimination rights that are core to the European legal framework are being challenged by the increased surveillance and profiling of terrorism suspects. …”

Maternity leave and paternity leave by Abdul Kadir, Adibah, Maulad Bahrol, Khadijah, Humaid Alhosani, Adnan Ali Hassan, Ismail, Fadillah

“…Generally, maternity leave is a time of holiday given to women before and after childbirth. The leave is being given to the women to care for new-born child. …”
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Robust data assimilation in river flow and stage estimation based on multiple imputation particle filter by Ismail, Zool Hilmi, Jalaludin, Nor Anija

“…The simulation results of the MIPF demonstrated the superiority of the proposed approach when being compared to the Extended Kalman Filter (EKF) and Particle Filter (PF).…”
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Post MH370 mysterious disappearance: presumption of death in estate administration of a missing person by Mohd Noor , Nor Azlina, Halim, Akmal Hidayah

“…After 327 days since Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 disappearance, Malaysian government on 28 January 2015 has officially declared the loss of MH370 during a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing as an accident and all of its 239 passengers and crew were ‘presumed dead’. …”
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