Improving financial education to the poor at the bottom-of pyramid: The role of social finance vis a vis financial institutions by Arsyianti, Laily Dwi, Kassim, Salina

“…While financial institutions keep busy with financial inclusion agenda and trying to find the best way without disturbing their core business agenda, Islam offers social finance institution (amil and nadzir) as the solution to this problem.…”
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The impact of TV and magazine on fashion and dressing of urban women of different ages by Wok, Saodah, Mohamed, Shafizan

“…The objectives of the study are to find out (1) the level of TV and magazine use among Malaysian urban women of various age groups, (2) the level of TV and magazine influence on urban Malaysian women of various age groups, (3) the extent of TV and magazine influence on urban Malaysian women’s fashion and dressing, and (4) the relationship between urban Malaysian women’s fashion and dressing and the use and influence of TV and magazine of various age groups various age groups. …”
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The importance and usefulness of corporate annual reports in Malaysia: views of preparers and users by Mohd Ghazali, Nazli Anum

“…Anderson, 1981; Abu Nassar and Rutherford, 1996; Naser et al, 2003; Al-Razeen and Karbhari, 2004; Mirshekary and Saudagaran, 2005), this study looks at the perceptions of preparers and users of corporate annual reports in an attempt to find if there is a gap between what users and preparers perceived about annual reports. …”
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Comprehensive ICT framework for educational institutes of Kuwait: an empirical study by Aldaihani, Adel Rashed, Shah, Asadullah

“…This study also aims to find out the factors and issues in order to create a model for better utilization of ICT by stakeholders in EI. …”
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Exploring cognitive approach in the teaching of literature for secondary schools in Malaysia by Abdullah, Suhaila, Idrus, Faizah

“…The rationale for this study is to find out whether secondary school teachers could incorporate cognitive approach particularly cognitive poetics in the teaching of literature conducted in their classrooms. …”
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The Perceptions of Teachers and Students Towards the Ulul Albab Curriculum: A Case Study of SMAKL by Md Yusnan, Mohammad Baihaqi, Nik Abdullah, Nik Md. Saiful Azizi

“…This study therefore aims to find and assess the success factors through analysing the perceptions of those involved in the exercise. …”
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Fuzzy-based path analysis by Khan, Imran Moez, Htike@Muhammad Yusof, Zaw Zaw, Khalifa, Othman Omran, Weng, Kin Lai

“…Extensive video records may be kept to help find the instigator of criminal activities after the crime has been committed but preventive measures usually require human involvement. …”
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Measurement of nicotine withdrawal symptoms: linguistic validation of the Wisconsin Smoking Withdrawal Scale (WSWS) in Malay by Awaisu, Ahmed, Samsudin, Sulastri, Amir, Nur Afni, Omar, Che Gayah, Hashim, Mohd Ikhwan, Nik Mohamed, Mohamad Haniki, Shafie, Asrul Akmal, Ahmad Hassali, Mohamed Azmi

“…In addition, the researchers had to find culturally acceptable equivalents for some terms and idiomatic phrases. …”
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Optimal design and synthesis of rice supply chain by Lim, Jeng Shiun

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Hydrodynamic interactions and relative motions of floating bodies in waves by Abyn, Hassan

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Performance of steel sections strengthened with carbon fibre reinforced polymer plate under tropical climate by Gholami, Mehran

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Multi-criteria decision framework for seismic retrofitting of low-rise buildings by Pashaei, Reza

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Stabilize machining condition of electrical discharge machining to minimize friction of hip implant by Mahmud, Nazriah

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Dynamic effect of structural shocks on private investment in Iran by Akbari, Mehrad

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Hysteresis effects on shear strength of an unsaturated laterite soil by Ismail, Siti Saidatul Azween

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Enhanced cluster based trust management framework for mobile Ad hoc networks by Abdelrahman, Malik Nasereldin Ahmed

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Imbalanced functional link between executive control network and reward network explain online-game seeking behaviors in internet gaming disorder by Dong, Guangheng, Lin, Xiao, Hu, Yanbo, Xie, Chunming, Du, Xiaoxia

“…Nucleus accumbens (NAcc) was selected as the node to find the interactions between these two networks. …”
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The colouring, sealing and abrasion resistance of anodic oxide coatings by Smith, Marilyn

“…The assumption is made that Yt (25[degrees]C ) = a + bt and linear regression has been used to find b. It has been found that for batches having a range of thicknesses but a common sealing time, the linear relation is a reasonable assumption when the gradient is <+10. …”
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New approach to suppress mutual coupling between longitudinal-slotted arrays based on SIW antenna loaded with metal-fences working on VHF/UHF frequency-bands: study, investigation,... by Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Virdee, Bal Singh, Khalily, Mohsen, See, Chan, Abd-Alhameed, Raed, Falcone, Francisco, Limiti, Ernesto

“…The proposed structure should find application in multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) and radar systems.…”
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Determination of adjusted reference intervals of urinary biomarkers of oxidative stress in healthy adults using GAMLSS models by Chamitava, Liliya, Garcia-Larsen, Vanessa, Cazzoletti, Lucia, Degan, Paolo, Pasini, Andrea, Bellisario, Valeria, Corsico, Angelo G., Nicolis, Morena, Olivieri, Mario, Pirina, Pietro, Ferrari, Marcello, Stasinopoulos, Dimitrios, Zanolin, Maria E.

“…Generalized additive models for location, scale and shape (GAMLSS) were used to find determinants of the biomarkers among gender, age, season and distance from collection (DFC), and to predict their RI. …”
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