With the advancement of technology, learning becomes easy but the explanation becomes complex. More complicated problems and real world scenarios have emerged that requires attention from the curriculum developers and educators. The curriculum be it Islamic Education or empirical knowledge such as science subjects cannot stay stagnant and need to b

This paper focuses on highlighting the trends and prospects of Sustainable and Responsible Investment (SRI) financial instruments. It also explicates the potential role of SRI in propelling Malaysia further as the leader in the global Islamic finance industry. Based on review of literature and data from various sources, this paper finds that the gr

Introduction: Reminiscence therapy (RT) provides various benefits to older people but numerous studies on the effectiveness of RT have yielded inconclusive results. The integration of a spiritual element in RT which is known as spiritual reminiscence therapy (SRT) may increase the effectiveness of RT. Spirituality is essential in later life as it b

Introduction: Loneliness, anxiety and depression may reduce quality of life and increase the risk of mortality for older adults living in residential aged care facilities. As pharmacological interventions can have adverse effects on older adults, non-pharmacological interventions such as spiritual reminiscence therapy may be a better option for the

This study aimed to validate the mobile learning constructs from a survey of Higher Learning students in two selected Malaysian Universities. Underpinning the framework of Connectivism theory by Siemens and Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) by Davis, 215 undergraduate and postgraduate students responded to the questionnaires. The items of the quest

The purpose of this paper is to highlight the potential of Social Impact Bond (SIB) and Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) sukuk as financial models that can be used to help alleviate the social problem of poverty and also potentially provide economic security for the society. From the review of literature, this paper takes case studies of SIB p

The manufacturing sector has been contributing significantly to the Malaysia’s economy in terms of its contribution to GDP, employment, and exports. This paper examines the determinants of employment of labor in the Malaysian manufacturing sector. We estimate the model using the instrumental variable technique and the results suggest that the rea

In this work, the combined effect of moisture and temperature on the bending behavior of simply supported orthotropic cylindrical shells has been investigated. Initially three dimensional equilibrium equa-tions of thermoelasticity, simplified to the case of generalized plane strain deformations in the axial direction are solved analytically for an

Malaysia is a multi-religious society with 28.3 million people. The country had succeeded in managing religious diversity for almost fifty-seven years. This includes the promotion of interfaith relationships granted under the right to religious freedom, which is protected by the State. There are, however, emerging interfaith challenges, including c

Introduction: Ineffective communication, errant traffic and crowd control are the challenges faced by the emergency response and rescue service in assisting victims of Genting Highlands Bus Crash occurred on 21st August 2013 to provide pre-hospital stabilization before transferring to the nearest hospital for further medical treatment. This study a