Background: Mentoring of new staff nurses is a common practice, and international studies have shown it to be associated with increased retention rates, better acquisition of nursing professional identity and increased job satisfaction. However, the outcomes of mentoring programmes in Malaysia are unclear, and in this study, we aimed to explore the

Malaysia has a great development in biomass industry. The industry needs to use synthesis gas analyser for monitoring gas composition in the process of gasification. Since there is no local production of such analyser, it is commonly imported from oversea for a very high price. Furthermore, analysers in the market are not easily customized which en

Air pollution is a major health issue in many countries. Air pollutants pose a danger to human health if their concentrations exceeding the tolerable levels. Monitoring such pollutants and their levels is an important precautionary measure to alarm the public about air quality around them. In Malaysia, the Department of Environment monitors air qua

Tropical peat swamp serves as the global pool of terrestrial organic carbon which mostly in the form of lignin, the major constituent of plant materials. The South-East Pahang Peat Swamp Forest (SEPPSF) that lies in Pekan district is believed to be mainland Asia’s largest and least disturbed peat swamp forest. The ecology and the biodiversity of

This study deals with the issue of learning Arabic morphology by using multimedia via the World Wide Web as it seeks to help students to learn through the design of a computer-assisted program. Among the objectives of this study are to know difficulties faced by many non-native Arabic language learners in learning Arabic morphology, and to know lea

This book analyses the International Islamic University Malaysia described as the “Garden of Knowledge and Virtue” and its multi-dimensional features. The University provides excellent educational facilities for its students and is internationally recognised for providing high-quality learning environments. It contains chapters, contributed by

The chapter is about the rationales of establishing the centre to be the coordinator of Islamisation-related activities at the Kulliyyat, Centres, Divisions and Offices of IIUM. It is also meant to monitor and initiate activities related to the Islamisation mission of the IIUM.

Scrupulosity is characterized by an excessive anxiety against sinning and it is found to be common in Muslim societies. Spirituality plays a significant role in its presentation and management. The role of Islamic spirituality is examined by revealing the relevance of Islamic spiritual values e.g. acceptance (rida), patience (sabr), to the therapy.

River is important as it is a part of water resources on earth. It is a rich sources of fish and other aquatic life. Fresh water bring lot of benefits in human daily life such as drinking, cooking and washing clothes as well as for agriculture. The Sustainable Development Goals by the United Nation in life of land is focus on restoring the polluted

Islam emphasizes the importance of good manner or etiquette as a part of one's personal psycho-spiritual development. While the values inherited in these etiquette are spiritual-religious in nature and are believed to benefit the practitioner, they serve certain therapeutic values to other people. This article will discuss some of the therapeut