This study discusses the development of agenda setting and its application in political communication especially in general elections in Malaysia. The vast majority of studies on Agenda Setting have found widespread support for a media influence on issue salience despite studies used different methodologies and issues. The theory postulates that pe

With exponential growth in the Islamic financial services industry (IFSI), issues on the quality of Islamic finance curriculum and professional development, relevant to the sustainability of the IFSI have been raised in both academia and industry. In particular, the definitions of Islamic finance and program nomenclature of Islamic finance programm

The spatial mismatch between the residential developments at the outskirts and the job concentration in the Centre Business District (CBD) has further contributed to the commuting patterns of morning and evening peak hours. This situation has led to traffic congestion on the major highways leading into and out of the city. Park and ride scheme was

The technological advancement and political situations have dramatically impacted the way traditional and new media have played their role in society, especially in the political development of the country. Studying media use and credibility have been a major concern among scholars to understand audience perceptions and attitudes towards the media

This article focuses on how political attitudes of voters are shaped and affected during election campaigns. The study is constructed on the third person effect paradigm that posits that negative messages will have a greater impact not on ‘me’ or ‘you’ but on ‘them’. Concurrently, perceived positive messages will have a greater influenc

In Malaysia, Kelantan has been well known to experience the flood disaster almost every year. Flood has been considered as a very common disaster in Kelantan, especially during the end of the year. However, the flood in December 2014 has been considered as one of the biggest which had caused massive destruction in many areas in Kelantan especially

A simple and sensitive HPLC method has been developed and validated for the quantification of raloxifene in rat plasma. Liquid- liquid extraction procedure was employed for extracting raloxifene from rat plasma sample. Separation of raloxifene was achieved through a RP- C18 column with a mobile phase consisted of phosphate buffer and acetonitrile (

This book has been compiled based on the research work written by the sole author Dr Sharifah Sariah Syed Hassan. The contributions of the content include the motivational theories and framework. The implementation of motivational theories in classroom context has been explored and discussed. The empirical evidence on the research framework has als

With the advent of communication technology evolution, learning becomes flexible and accessible at any time and anywhere. Educational technology researchers have extensively integrated the Theory of Acceptance Model (TAM) and Planned Behavior to link the beliefs and actions in mobile learning. This study attempted to predict a hypothesized model of

Purpose – This paper aims to address the financial reporting dimensions of intangible assets with specific reference to International Accounting Standards (IAS) 38 as well as relevant International Financial Reporting Standards (IAS 38 exclusion) that are embedded within intangible assets. These have implications for Islamic financial assets with