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Systematic phonics intervention and its impact on the development of phonics skills and speech perception among children with hearing loss using spoken language
Published 2015“…It was hypothesized that intensive phonics intervention would lead to better phonics skills among participants and that such phonics training would lead to better speech perception levels. The findings of the study indicated positive results in the development of practical phonics skills based on the THRASS© programme. …”
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3382
Finite element method for the study of air-cushion tracked vehicle-terrain interaction
Published 2010“…This paper presents the numerical analysis by means of the finite element method (FEM) to perform experiment findings of a model tracked vehicle-terrain interaction. …”
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3383
Campus landscape environment for student with disabilities (SwDs)in IIUM
Published 2016“…Good campus physical environments can be understood better and improved by greater sensitivity to their nonverbal communications, by increasing designs and spaces that give a sense of comfort and security for SwDs user. Thus, the findings provide a platform for the related organization to identify the needs of SwDs in the educational institution for their support facilities and services in order to help them survive in higher education level. …”
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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
Published 2015“…The results were analyzed via the cross tabulation using excel spreadsheets. The findings from this study revealed that the community, especially the Malay ethnicity found Al-Rahnu services effective in fulfilling their needs of getting access to small short term loans with fast and hassle freeway and hence making them loyal to Al-Rahnu services. …”
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Child trafficking and religion: a case study of Almajiri education in Northern Nigeria
Published 2015“…There is scarce of information on Almajiri system of education as a form of child trafficking in Northern Nigeria, but through an examination of the historical antecedents of Almajiri education, the study discovers that although the concept was meant to prepare a Muslim child to become a useful adult in the society, the practice have been abused over the years. The finding of the paper reveals that there is no law put in place which controls the practice of Almajiri Education in Northern Nigeria and therefore recommend that Nigeria Government should regulate the activities of these Islamic teachers by enacting a law that controls such practices…”
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Child protection through intercountry adoption with special reference to The Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption 1993
Published 2015“…Analysis focuses on international policies provided by International Legal Frameworks that include The Hague Convention 1993 and the CRC. Findings – The Hague Convention 1993 recognizes intercountry adoption as one of the alternative care options that provides the advantage of a permanent family setting to a child whom, a suitable family is unavailable for him or her in the birth country. …”
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Islamic-themed graffiti: potentials of public art with Islamic attributes
Published 2016“…The analysis revealed three key findings. First, the presence of Islamic elements and the message conveyed influenced the respondents’ perceptions of public art with Islamic attributes. …”
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Implementation of ISO quality management system in construction companies of Malaysia
Published 2016“…One representative form each company is interviewed in order to get more information from their perspective regarding the benefits, problems and strategies for the implementation of ISO 9001 QMS. The research findings concluded that improved company’s management & work efficiency as the most important benefit from the implementation of the system while lack of awareness on the system among staff is the most significant problem. …”
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Physicians’ knowledge about pharmacovigilance in Iraq
Published 2016“…Results: The majority of the surveyed doctors (78%) believed that reporting adverse drug reactions (ADRs) is part of their duty, and monitoring drug safety is also important (96%). The study findings revealed that about 68% of the doctors felt that they did not have sufficient clinical knowledge to detect ADRs. …”
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The architectural design of the natural physics in the Qur’an: analytical study of its objectives and philosophy
Published 2010“…This is because of the fact that, scientific findings and statements are no longer merely neutral accounts without meaningful signals and philosophy. …”
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Registration as legal mechanism to sustain institution of marriage
Published 2011“…Unlike the Chinese customary marriage, the priest solemnising the marriage and the expert evidence findings, relating to the rites and ceremony rather than the mere intention to form a permanent union, determines the validity of a Hindu marriage. …”
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3392
Solution of Navier-Stokes equations by fourth-order compact schemes and AUSM flux splitting
Published 2006“…The problems considered have a range of Mach number that corresponds to subsonic incompressible flow to hypersonic compressible flows that contain shock waves and shock/boundary-layer interaction. Findings – The paper shows that the AUSM flux splitting and high-order compact finite-difference methods can be used accurately and robustly in resolving shear layers and capturing shock waves. …”
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Contextualization of science knowledge: a case study of Malaysian and Nigerian serving and pre-service teachers
Published 2011“…The instrument was administered and the data collected were analyzed using t-test. The findings are that: a large proportion of the respondents could not contextualize science since the total mean scores of the entire sample are less than half, there was a significant difference in the contextualization of science knowledge among the undergraduates with the Malaysian sample performing better and no significant difference among the serving science teachers. …”
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The coverage of vaccination in the Malay newspapers: an exploratory study
Published 2020“…All the news was studied to ascertain the extent of coverage, types of frames and sources used in reporting vaccination issues. The findings found some differences in the numbers and ways the two dailies covered about vaccination. …”
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Film-induced tourism: push and pull motivation factors of local young travelers to visit film locations in Malaysia
Published 2020“…The result from this research discovered that there were several of push and pull motivation factors that inducing local young travelers to visit the film locations in Malaysia. Findings show that unique experience gives the most impact in push factors in explaining young travelers to visit the film locations while for pull factors are the entertainment. …”
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3396
Shared-learning experience during a clinical pharmacy practice experience
Published 2011“…Both student groups undertook the practice experiences together, with third-year students working in smaller groups mentored by fourth-year students. Findings: A majority of the students (> 75%) believed that they learned to work as a team during their practice experiences and that the shared learning approach provided an opportunity to practice their communication skills. …”
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3397
The impacts of new traffic signs provision on road safety levels in higher educational campus infrastructure provision and renovation
Published 2011“…The 64 forms were completed by the students who registered their car with the campus Traffic Unit. Findings show that a sign must attract the visual attention of the driver at a range greater than the reading distance requirement. …”
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3398
Coral reef sea cucumbers in Malaysia
Published 2009“…Of 15 Actinopyga species, 14 species recorded were from Sabah. These findings may be due to the extensive distribution of coral reefs and low level of marine pollution. …”
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