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4281
Teaching Islamic ethics and ethical training: benefiting from emotional and spiritual intelligence
Published 2012“…The main aim of this research is to investigate the new area in modern psychology namely, emotional and spiritual intelligence to try to discover whether the new psychological approach and findings of positively studying human emotions can be of help in Islamic ethical training; this is of value because the development of good character in Islam is mostly a process of dealing with one’s emotions and with the emotions of others.…”
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4282
Islamic banking and economic growth: the Indonesian experience
Published 2012“…Design/methodology/approach – Using quarterly data (2003:1-2010:2), this paper utilizes the bound testing approach of cointegration and error correction models, developed within an autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) framework. Findings – The results demonstrate a significant relationship in short-run and long-run periods between Islamic financial development and economic growth. …”
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4283
The role of environmental impact assessment in addressing marine environmental issues arising from oil and gas activities: Examples from Malaysia
Published 2011“…Resolving this issue means finding a strategy that can take into consideration the importance of both needs. …”
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4284
The study of school-in-hospital in pediatric wards for children with medical needs in Malaysia
Published 2012“…Bevertheless, this study focuses on examining spatial requirements of existing schools in hospitals, in Malaysia. The study finds that the educational place for the children should be provided based on their age ranges which are preschool, primary school, and secondary school, to fulfill the children’s needs of continuous lessons. …”
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4285
A bona fide purchaser for valuable consideration: a special creature under the Malaysian land law
Published 2004“…What are the principles or criteria used by the court in their findings. The discussion will include identifying the criteria used by the courts in classifying those persons as bona fide purchaser. …”
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4286
The foundation of science and technology in view of Muhammad Abduh
Published 2012“…This worldview was projected fundamentally and centered on his effort to harmonize reason and revelation and finding new ground for Islamic science to be revived and revitalized. …”
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4287
The effects of electrode montage to the auditory brainstem response result
Published 2010“…In general, the descriptive and statistical analysis (Repeated measure ANOVA at 95% confident level) showed that the ABR waves were not 100% present across all the electrode montages and all electrode montages produced significantly different wave I, III and V amplitude, absolute latency and IPLs value at all intensity level. These findings were consistent with many previous literatures that were conducted at high stimulus levels. …”
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4288
The impact of corporate governance on the voluntary accounting information disclosure in Malaysian listed banks
Published 2012“…The sample includes twelve listed banks on Bursa Malaysia from1996 until 2005. The findings of the panel data regression show that higher INE_BZ (at 1% Sig. level), lower DOWN (at 10% Sig. level) and higher BZ (at 5% Sig. level) have more voluntary financial accounting information disclosure. …”
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4289
Financial constraints and marital adjustments among married postgraduate students in Malaysia
Published 2009“…Contingent upon the findings of the study, recommendations were offered.…”
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4290
An experiment on the teachability of oral communication strategies in the English classroom : do they really work on ESL pre-university learners?
Published 2011“…Data was collected from the students’ performance in communicative tasks (role-play) and questionnaires. The findings revealed that students in the strategy-training group significantly improved in their oral proficiency using communication strategies. …”
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4291
Economic performance of bio-gas plant in the context of Bangladesh
Published 1999“…Through the analysis it was revealed that increasingly higher capacity plants were found to be superior in the context of economic performance. The findings suggest that bio-gas plant could be considered as an alternative source in formulating the future national energy plan.…”
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4292
Types of Questions Used in the Teaching of Short Stories
Published 2012“…The data were analysed using the Barrett’s Taxonomy of reading comprehension. The findings of the study indicate that there is a tendency for teachers to employ questions of lower-order thinking as compared to questions of higher-order thinking. …”
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4293
Study on web applications in learning process among quantity surveying undergraduates
Published 2012“…The data for this study were collected from 130 Quantity Surveying undergraduates in Malaysia. The findings reveal that Quantity Surveying undergraduates are generally well exposed to educational related web applications except online portfolio and podcast. …”
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4294
Public participation in managing waste through channels of communication: the role of environmental education and awareness programmes in Malaysian public universities
Published 2012“…Hence, the methodology used in this research is by using questionnaires, distributed among students at three public universities. The findings of this research will be used to develop the Waste Minimization Awareness Model.…”
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4295
Esophageal surface cells in non-erosive reflux disease: A Scanning Electron Microscopical study (SEM)
Published 2012“…Our results showed that cellular attachments in the superficial cells differ significantly (p value 0.007) among the normal controls and patients with NERD (Chi-Square test, p <0.05 was considered to be statistically significant). Our findings seems to support the concept of abnormal tissue resistance in the pathogenesis of NERD patients.…”
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4296
Analysing traffic elements in International Islamic University Malaysia by revealed preference approach
Published 2012“…About 389 (33%) filled-in questionnaires were collected from staffs and 775 (67%) from students. The findings on the perceptions of IIUM community on traffic elements conditions in IIUM including parking provisions, pedestrian circulation system and bicycle use are highlighted in this paper. …”
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4297
Unveiling the values inculcation model among Mathematics teachers in developing country: A conceptual approach
Published 2012“…Structural equation modeling technique and confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) were conducted. The findings of the study show that there is a significant covariant relationship among the latent constructs for values inculcation in mathematics teaching and learning. …”
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Identification of Linearized Regions of Non-Linear Transducers Responses
Published 2010“…This work focuses on analyzing transducer characteristics by finding regions exhibiting larger level of linearity.The point of inflection is a joint between two consecutive linear segments, and it is where changes in the output signal in response to external parameter variations remain at minimum compared to its immediate neighboring points. …”
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4299
Internal human based threats and security controls in computerized banking systems: evidence from Malaysia
Published 2012“…Since most major financial institutions operate in the capital city of Kuala Lumpur, questionnaires were sent to some of these bank branches in Kuala Lumpur. Findings revealed that managers recognized the personal policies recruitment procedure, segregation of duties and physical access control as ways to mitigate risks of human security threats. …”
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4300
Teachers' perspectives on leadership practices and motivation in Islamic private schools, Southern Thailand
Published 2012“…Design/methodology/approach – A survey method was employed to collect data from teachers in six selected Islamic private schools in Songkhla. Findings – The statistical data indicate that teachers’ motivation is significantly related to principals’ transformational leadership practices, as perceived by teachers. …”
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