Foreign portfolio investment and economic growth in Malaysia by Duasa, Jarita, Kassim, Salina

“…The findings suggest that economic performance is the major pull factor in attracting FPI into the country. …”
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Evaluation of residential satisfaction of low-cost housing in Kano state by Sapian, Abdul Razak, Denan, Zuraini, Nour, Nabilah

“…The findings suggest that a greater consideration should be paid to the people's preferences and their socio-cultural needs when designing public housing.…”
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Perceived social integration, motives, internet use, and willingness to express opinion: antecedents and effects of time online by Khan, Fazal Rahim

“…Implications of these findings are discussed from the standpoint of the spiral of silence theory, and the Internet use literature. …”
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Income convergence or divergence? Study on selected Muslim countries by Duasa, Jarita

“…The test include stationary linearity test using Augmented Dickey-Fuller (ADF) test for linear time-series and non-linear stationary test using Kapetanious et al (KSS). The findings are that most of the countries experience income divergence except for three countries. …”
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Optimization of modified-media containing serum for better rin-5f and brin-bd11 cells monolayer attachment, growth and insulin secretion by Abdul Karim, Mohamed Ismail

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Relationships between breast-feeding, co-sleeping, and somatic complaints in early childhood by Peters, Elisabeth Maria, Lusher, Joanne, Banbury, Samantha, Chandler, Chris

“…Each parent completed a series of questionnaires measuring somatic complaints, sleep problems, co-sleeping, breast-feeding, and demographic factors. Findings indicated that co-sleeping was associated with increased somatic complaints and that breast-feeding associated with decreased somatic complaints. …”

Self-disclosure in counselling psychology practice : a qualitative study using abbreviated grounded theory techniques by Müller, Kristin

“…The findings were then discussed in relation to the existing literature with considerations for further research and the limits of the study…”
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An exploration of men's subjective experience of Vitiligo : a qualitative study by Khalid, Sarah Jane

“…The applicability of these findings for Counselling Psychology practice in the management of vitiligo is discussed and future areas for research are suggested.…”
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Audit committees and financial reporting quality following the government transformation program: evidence from Malaysia by Puat Nelson, Sherliza, Jamil, Nurul Nazlia

“…Results show an agitation finding whereby no evidence was found to support the hypotheses. …”
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MSCT of epithelial ovarian tumours : a pictorial illustration by Hassan, Radhiana, Abd. Aziz, Azian, Md Ralib @ Md Raghib, Ahmad Razali, Abdullah, Suhaiza

“…The images were reviewed and correlation with HPE findings was made. This pictorial illustration emphasize on different types of epithelial ovarian tumours and the MSCT findings. …”
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Financial repression, liberalization and bank total factor productivity: empirical evidence from the Thailand banking sector by Sufian, Fadzlan

“…During the period under study, business cycle display mixed impacts. The empirical findings seem to suggest that the different structures of bank ownership have no significant impact on bank productivity.…”
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Current practices of Murabahah in Islamic banks: a comparative study of adopted rates in Iran and Malaysia by Zandi Pour Joopari, GholamReza, Mohd. Ariffin, Noraini

“…Design/methodology/approach – The approach taken is descriptive. Findings – Although the main principle of Islamic financial institutions is prohibition of usury, it is surprised to see that Islamic financial institutions are still practicing usury in their transaction as evidenced in Iran. …”
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Bank-specific, industry-specific and macroeconomic determinants of bank efficiency: empirical evidence from the Thai banking sector by Sufian, Fadzlan, Habibullah, Muzafar Shah

“…The results indicate that inefficiency in the sector stems mainly from scale rather than pure technical efficiencies. The findings suggest that small banks are most efficient, while medium-sized banks have been the least efficient banking group. …”
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The impact of risk on technical and scale efficiency: empirical evidence from the China banking sector by Sufian, Fadzlan

“…The results indicate that scale inefficiency outweighs pure technical inefficiency in determining the China banking sector’s technical efficiency during the earlier years, while the opposite is true during the latter years. The empirical findings suggest that potential economies of scale to be overestimated in the range of 10% to 22.5% when risk factor is excluded. …”
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Prospects of 3G service: a study on Malaysian customer perspectives by Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul, Khatibi, Ali, Borucki, Chet, Ab. Yajid, Mohd. Shukri

“…This study focused on identifying factors related to the adoption or rejection of 30 service by consumers in Malaysia. The research findings indicate that age and gender influence the adoption decision. …”
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Enabling digital transformation and sustainability via the use of Artificial Intelligence-powered learning tools and mobile assisted learning: towards inclusive education in busine... by Meletiadou, Eleni

“…Based on the findings of the current study, the researcher offers recommendations for the successful implementation of Quizlet in business schools, as it appears to transform students' learning experience by promoting social justice, knowledge sharing and sustainable learning.…”
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A Survey on SQL injection: vulnerabilities, attacks, and prevention techniques by Kindy, Diallo Abdoulaye, Pathan, Al-Sakib Khan

“…Alongside presenting our findings from the survey, we also note down future expectations and possible development of countermeasures against SQL injection attacks.…”
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Analysing the efficiency of Portuguese pension funds : a stochastic frontier model by Barros, Carlos Pestana, Caporale, Guglielmo Maria, Silvestre, António Luís

“…This paper examines technical efficiency of Portuguese pension funds management companies, using a stochastic frontier model in order to obtain estimates of economies of scale and scope. The empirical findings reveal a significant effect of efficiency measures on pension funds efficiency. …”
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The use of 'Check Pronunciation' & "Talking Tom' application in a Malaysian ESL classroom by Azmi, Mohd Zamri, M. Anthony, Elizabeth

“…It is extremely requires as a part of life obligations for any individual who intends to pursue for a basic good living such as getting the formal education and finding a stable job (Means, 2010). ..…”
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The performance of Islamic and conventional unit trust funds in Malaysia by Ahmad, Maslina, Haron, Razali

“…This research reports on the findings of a study that examined the performance of Islamic unit trust funds in comparison with the conventional trust funds in Malaysia. …”
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