OBJECTIVE: It is important to revisit career aspirations of emerging dental graduates following the dynamic changes in employment policies in Malaysia for workforce stability. The aims of this study were to explore current students’ short career aspirations and their perceived influences, and whether their aspirations vary according to studentsâ€

This study aimed to compare the productivity performance of Islamic and Conventional Banks in Indonesia with the Total Factor Productivity Index (TFPCH) indicator. The sample of this study was 14 banks consisting of 7 Islamic Banks and 7 Conventional Banks from 2011-2018. Secondary data were obtained from the annual financial statements of each sam

This quantitative study explores the challenges that face Omani women in becoming cycle 1 and cycle 2 school principal. The problem is that; Omani women occupy only 9% of the leadership positions among civil service employees. Oman is ranked 127th out of 135 countries, and was given a 0.587 score, regarding the women participation in the labor mark

This paper proposes an Islamic model of Tabayyun to deal with information especially with regard to financial decisions. It enhances the literature by adding the jurisdictions and perspective of Islamic laws on herding behavior. Relying on the primary sources of the Shariah which are related Quranic verses, hadith, as well as Islamic legal maxims (

Introduction: Dryweight in pterygium is more towards the fleshy appearance of the fibrous tissue. Aim: The goal of this study was to determine the predictive ability of net pterygium tissue mass (dryweight) on predicting changes in anterior corneal cur-vature and oculovisual functions relative to pterygium types. Methodology: A total of 93 primary

Introduction: Food insecurity is a condition which occurs when people lack access to adequate amount of safe and nutritious food for healthy life. University students are vulnerable to food insecurity but not many studies emphasize on the relationship between food insecurity and the quality of life (QOL), academic performance as well as body mass i

Fistula-in-ano is a benign anorectal disease which always poses a big dilemma to the surgeons because of their significant recurrent rate following surgery. Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional study involving 42 patients undergoing core out fistulectomy in the Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan, Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia were included in this study.

Despite its importance in communication, ESL learners often face difficulties in using intonation appropriately due to cross-linguistic suprasegmental differences. Moreover, intonation is difficult for them to learn because its functions can change according to context (Mok, Yin, Setter & Mat Nayan, 2016). Given these challenges, the objective

Penyakit kaki disebabkan kencing manis ditakrifkan sebagai jangkitan, ulser atau pemusnahan tisu-tisu bahagian kaki pesakit yang berkaitan dengan masalah saraf (neuropathy) atau penyakit saluran darah tersempit (peripheral vascular disease) di kalangan pesakit kencing manis. Dianggarkan, seramai 80% daripada pemotongan kaki (amputation) disebabkan

Objective: The dental workforce is facing unprecedented change globally as a result of multiple influences. There is a need for research informed action to map possible drivers for change at the national level and examine their potential implications in order to shape the dental workforce to serve population needs. The objective of this study was t