The objectives of this study are to identify the main travel motivations of Malaysian backpackers and to investigate the differences in travel motivations between different groups of backpackers namely; first-time, repeat, and serial backpackers. This study used convenience sampling approach, and the data were obtained through self-administered onl

The current study aims to investigate the validated measures used to assess anxiety in Malaysia through a systematic review. The PsycINFO and MEDLINE databases, and 28 local journals were used to search for published papers in this particular area. Twenty articles met the inclusion criteria and reviewed. The results showed that majority of the stud

Financial stability is important to the economy to ensure economy growth as well the sustainability of the financial system itself. One of the critical components of financial stability is the stability in the banking sectors, particularly for countries with dual banking system. The banking system is the most develop sectors in the financial sector

This special issue of KEMANUSIAAN the Asian Journal of Humanities comprises of nine articles that discuss various topics related to humanities and religiosity, focusing mainly on Islamic thought and religious ideals. The first article ventures to uncover an extremely crucial aspect that was often neglected in the treatment of Islamic scriptures. It

Invited to be Interviewed by IIUM.FM for the Programme Empathy is Key: Creating Awareness of Disabilities with entitle discussion on "Know More of Bipolar Disorder as a Form of Disability. The content of discussion encompassed definition of bipolar, symptoms, causal factors, types of bipolar and its differences, bipolar as disability, treatment

Four complex cases were discussed and suggestions were provided. Case 1 was about young adult gentleman with Major Depressive Disorder, comorbidity with Asperger syndrome and borderline personality trait. Case 2 was on a teenage girl who suddenly regressed to a 'baby-like' stage in terms of speech and behaviors. Case 3 was on a child with s

Ultrasound wave propagates through tissues are absorbed and converted to heat. Findings in numerous studies utilizing the ultrasound exposure have also convinced the existence of ultrasound-induced apoptosis in the exposed cells. Hence, this current study was aimed to detect the apoptotic neurons and glial cells (AC) in the rabbit fetal brain resul

Gender identification via speech processing is one of the hot research topics among the security research community. Many cyber systems are being developed to recognize human speech type. These systems mainly comprise of a feature segment process which extracts and selects the features of human speeches. Feature extraction and feature selection are

ملخص البحث: تتناول هذه الدراسة تجربة الباحثة في تدريس علم العروض في الجامعة الإسلامية العالمية بماليزيا. وقد استعانت الباحثة بالأنغام الموسيقية في تدريس علم العروض؛ نظرا لتوافر العلاقة القوي

Malayan krait (Bungarus candidus) is a medically important snake species found in Southeast Asia. The neurotoxic effects of envenoming present as flaccid paralysis of skeletal muscles. It is unclear whether geographical variation in venom composition plays a significant role in the degree of clinical neurotoxicity. In this study, the effects of geo