This study was conducted to determine changes in nutrition knowledge, attitude and practice of 8-year-old school children after receiving a nutrition education package. A total of 418 school children from urban and rural areas participated in this study. The intervention group consisted of 237 children while 181 children who did not receive the nut

Objective: Level 1 evidence clearly supports ultrasound surveillance in abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) <5.5 cm in maximum AP diameter, with scanning interval set according to the size of aneurysm. Larger aneurysms tend to expand at a greater rate than smaller aneurysms. However, AAA expansion is variable and difficult to predict, and size may

The aim of this research is to examine the similarities and differences of work values in Malaysia and Thailand. The relationship between ethnic culture, work culture, organizational citizenship behavior (OCB), job satisfaction, organizational commitment, and productivity, as well as sex, marital status, age, academic qualification, duration of ser

To compete with the best in the world, and hence be recognised as world class, universities must establish a strong academic reputation. University leaders must therefore ensure that t heir institutions uphold the academic tradition to “publish or perish” and pursue excellence in teaching, learning and research10 o compete with the bes t in the

In 2006 Malaysia embarked on using Private Finance Initiative or (FPI) as one of the methods to procure public building and infrastructure development projects. Procurement under PFI is significantly different from the conventional approach and there is a growing body of literature on the subject of PFI. In the context of Malaysia, most of the lite

The Western influence on the Muslim world was so complex covering all facets of man’s life. From the political, military, and economic domination, the West impinged further on religious and intellectual life by producing various modern scientific and philosophical theories. Therefore, the Muslim world had been confronted by the assault of an alie

يعد علم الحديث من العلوم التي تعرضت للنقد - إيجابا كان أو سلباً- بشكل واسع بناءَ على مرتكزات متعددة أبرزها دوره في مصدرية الشريعة الإسلامية، ومن ثم تناول البحث الجانب التطبيقي في المجال العملي

This paper discusses the bilateral relations between two nations namely China and Malaysia particularly in the areas of politics, economics and culture. By and large, their relationship kicks-off from more than thirty years ago, following a historic visit by the late second Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tun Abdul Razak to the People's Republic of

Identifying the sources of macroeconomic fluctuations is critical to formulating macroeconomic policies. This paper investigates the sources of macroeconomic fluctuations in Malaysia based on the traditional Keynesian framework, using both the standard VAR and structural VAR methods. The joint behavior of the key macroeconomic variables in Malaysia

Advancements in biometrics-based authentication have led to its increasing prominence and are being incorporated into everyday tasks. Existing vehicle security systems rely currently on electronic alarm or smart card systems. A biometric driver recognition system utilizing driving behavior signals can be incorporated into existing vehicle security