Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Urban and Regional planning -- IIUM Summary: A back lane can be defined as a narrow street behind buildings which plays various functions and is the basic feature in terrace housing development. A study on the effectiveness of utilization and provision of back lanes in sustainable neighbourho

Subject(s): Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) -- Case studies -- Housing | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Urban and Regional Planning -- IIUM Summary: The provision of common facilities in high rise living is very crucial as they serve the entire residents in the community. This research is centered on the common facilities that are non-commerc

Subject(s): Piracy -- Southeast Asia | Terrorism -- Southeast Asia | National security -- Southeast Asia | Melaka, Strait of -- Navigation Safety measures | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Political Science -- IIUM Summary: This study analyzes Malaysia's counter-measures against piracy and armed robbery upon ships in the Straits of

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences -- IIUM Summary: Despite the wide adoption of Internet banking service in developed countries, its application is still low in developing countries like Yemen. Moreover, there is a dearth of empirical research on Internet banking services in Yemen and this mak

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of English Language and Literature -- IIUM Summary: As can be seen from the title of the thesis, two fictional works of Bharati Mukherjee which are Wife and Jasmine have been chosen as the main sources for this study. The research focuses on three important aspects of immigration, exile, and exp

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Social Foundation and Educational Leadership -- IIUM Summary: The focal aim of this quantitative descriptive survey study was geared towards identifying the most salient psychological and social problems suffered by the gifted students in Saudi Arabia schools in the Taif and Baha region from

Subject(s): Elections -- Nigeria | Nigeria -- Politics and government | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Political Science -- IIUM Summary: This thesis examines the impact of electoral fraud, ethnic politics, and poverty on electoral violence in Nigeria. The analysis in this case study focuses on electoral violence in Azare Katagum Loca

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance -- IIUM Summary: As Islamic banks are established within the Shari'ah realm, all activities are expected to follow Shari'ah principles. However, ensuring Shari'ah compliance is not a straightforward matter. Although Islamic banks are striving to develop

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Psychology -- IIUM Summary: Parenting practices is one of the important factors that determine adolescent behaviour. In Malaysia, the literatures on parenting practices and academic performance have been widely studied, however these studies did not address the effect of test anxiety on the r

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Institute of Education -- IIUM Summary: The study investigated the teachers' self-efficacy and readiness towards the teaching of higher order thinking at PondokPesantren Al-Ihsan IKADI Riau, Indonesia. Specifically, it attempted to examine the teachers' level of self-efficacy as well as to gauge th