Utilization of online discussions to enhance students' engagement with William Golding's "Lord of The Flies" by Farhan, Raed Nafea

“…Survey questionnaires to gauge students’ attitude were also distributed at the end of the study. Findings showed that the students were positive about the implementation of online discussions in their literature classroom and would recommend it as an interesting teaching approach as shown by their "attitudes towards the integration of ODF (Overall Mean = 4.03, SD = 0.84)" and "perceptions on the effects of ODF on learning the novel (Overall Mean = 3.99, SD = 0.87)". …”
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The Influence of Compost Bin Volume and Effective Microorganisms (EM) Quantity for Efficient Food Waste Composting by Mohamed Raimi, Halimatus Sa’adiah, Azlan Shahrul, Nafratiti Najiha, Tuan Ismail, Tuan Noor Hasanah, Ali, Roslinda, Shaheed, Riffat, Mohamed Yusop, Fatimah

“…Conversely, the 6L and 9L compost bins did not progress into the thermophilic phase or reach maturity during the seven-day observation period. The findings also indicate that the optimal quantity of EM required to decompose 600 grams of food waste exceeds 80 mL. …”
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Primary oral health care: Reason for seeking treatment for oral health problems at three primary care clinics of Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia by Md Aris, Mohd Aznan, Tin, Myo Han, Sulong, Robiatu Adawiyah

“…Association between reason for seeking treatment at primary care clinics and awareness on oral health services was also analysed. Findings: Although, 56% of the reasons for seeking treatment for oral health problems at primary care clinics were non-specific answers same as reason for encounters, significant answers reflecting nature of primary care practices such as easily accessibility to primary care clinics (17%), preferring to and requiring services provided by primary care physicians because of co-morbidity with medical diseases (12%) and getting emergency services (5%) were noticed. …”
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موقف الإمام الزمخشري من شفاعة النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم لأصحاب الكبائر دراسة تحليلية = The position of Imam al-Zamakhshari regarding the intercession of the Prophet (s.a.w.) for tho... by Elatrash , Radwan Jamal Yousef, ., Lukmanul Hakim

“…Among the most important findings of this research is that Imam al-Zamakhshari believed that the intercession mentioned in the Qur’an refers only to the elevation in status and increase in reward for the believers, whereas the transgressors and those who committed major sins will remain forever in the hellfire. …”
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Molecular mechanisms underlying the effect of pioglitazone therapy in Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) by Abdul Rahim, Roslina, Aithal, Guruprasad Padur, Macdonald, Ian A., Bennett, Andrew J.

“…It is unclear at present as to the mechanism by which Pioglitazone therapy increases lipogenic transcription factor levels. These findings may reflect the improved whole body insulin sensitivity observed in the Pioglitazone treated group. …”
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The SCIDOTS Project: evidence of benefits of an integrated tobacco cessation intervention in tuberculosis care on treatment outcomes by Awaisu, Ahmed, Nik Mohamed, Mohamad Haniki, Mohamad Noordin, Noorliza, Abd Aziz, Noorizan, Syed Sulaiman, Syed Azhar, Muttalif, Abdul Razak, Ahmad Mahayiddin, Aziah

“…Conclusion: This study provides evidence that connecting TB-tobacco treatment strategy is significant among TB patients who are smokers. The findings suggest that the integrated approach may be beneficial and confer advantages on short-term outcomes and possibly on future lung health of TB patients who quit smoking. …”
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Enhancing relationship marketing using social media tools in food and beverages industries by Kormin, Kamisah

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Advancement of electro-mechanical dual acting pulley continuously variable transmission using independent actuators by Mazali, Izhari Izmi

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Cool pavement using waste tile as coating material by Guntor, Nickholas Anting

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Adsorption of lignosulfonates onto clay minerals and their effectiveness as a sacrificial agent. by Chong, Aik Shye

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Performance of floating soil cement column on soft soil by Mat Said, Khairun Nissa

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Migration of aqueous and non-aqueous phase liquids in deformable double-porosity subsurface under vibration by Loke, Kok Foong

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Effects of gradation on engineering properties of compacted laterite soil liner by Yamusa, Yamusa Bello

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Supported liquid membrane process for nickel removal from electroplating wastewater by Raja Sulaiman, Raja Norimie

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Cross-education and neuromuscular factors relating to the prevention and rehabilitation of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) knee injuries by Gardiner, Nicholas

“…The variables tested were peak force (N), force adjusted for bodyweight (N·Kg), contact time (s), average rate of force development (N·m·s−1), propulsion (m·s−1), deceleration (m·s−1), velocity (m·s−1), power (W), flight time (s), jump height (cm), knee abduction moment probability (KAM) and knee valgus (cm). Findings: This study found there to be significant effect for DJ velocity on first landing on time (P = 0.02), velocity on take off for SLVJ on interaction (P = 0.02) and peak power on take off on interaction (P = 0.04). …”
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Modernised Policy Making? Investigating the Development of the 2009 Migration Impact Fund by Formosa, Paul J.

“…Overall, the case study findings confirm the predominant conclusions about New Labour’s efforts to modernise policy making (see for example Massey & Pyper, 2005; Newman, 2005). …”
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Assessing the applicability of student-based brand equity constructs in university institution preference in Ghana by Effah, Ebenezer Asare

“…The prevalence of reputation, image, graduate employability and perceived institutional service quality in the research findings has implications for policy in the university sector. …”
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A low cost, sustainable, locally delivered intervention to promote exclusive breastfeeding practices in rural Bangladeshi women by Haque Rema, Sanjida

“…It is likely that the better infant growth and illness resulted from improved breastfeeding practice. These findings suggest that the training of local TBAs could lead to a low cost and sustainable way to promote exclusive breastfeeding practices in rural Bangladeshi women which feasibly could be extended across the country.…”
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IFRS meets the realities of a post-communist Balkan State by Alexander, David, Carungu, Jonida, Vignini, Stefania

“…Subsequently, a critical semantic analysis and an in-depth investigation on the level of translation of the accounting concepts, with an explicit focus on SoF treatment, is performed. Findings: The exposition, analysis and results are fully consistent with our theoretical framework, “social Darwinism”. …”
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The relation between emotional eating and perceived stress among students in tertiary education in Oman: a single-center study by Al Shidhani, Asma, Al Samani, Asma, Al Malki, Tahani, Al Shukaili, Bashair, Al Toubi, Aseel, Fai Chan, Moon, Al Harthi, Lara, Al Sibani, Nasser, Al Saadoon, Muna, Cucchi, Angie, Al Adawi, Samir

“…More studies on this discrepant finding are warranted.…”
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