Society used to have the wrong perception of people with disabilities (PWD); disabled people were commonly viewed as not being able to perform in the way others were, a mistaken notion that resulted in them being excluded from the mainstream of the everyday-life-routine. Hence, they could not be actively involved in society. They were deprived of s

Studies about disclosure of Islamic financial institutions isstill at its infancy. There are some zakat disclosure studies in the perception of zakat recipients but there is very limited study related to students as the zakat recipients.The objective of the study is to explore the perception of zakat recipients on the disclosure of zakat : institut

This research project aims to examine how social media use influence attitude and perceptions towards viewing of Islamic reality shows in Malaysia among university students who regularly use social media, such as Twitter and Facebook. Specifically, this study will focus on social media users’ identification with reality television personalities f

Eosinophilic granuloma is a non-neoplastic lesion commonly occurs in paediatric age group, arising from clonal proliferation of Langerhans-type histiocytes. Vertebral involvement has been frequently reported in approximately 10-15% of cases, but involvement of the spinal cord and roots remains a rare occurrence. Patients may present with progressiv

The purpose of this paper is to compare three different models of MFIs, namely microfinance banks (MFB), Microcredit programme (MCP) and rural development scheme (RDS), by focusing on their governance structures, and subsequently analyse their implications on social impact and poverty reduction of the MFIs. Three MFIs, one from each model, will be

Vitamin B12 deficiency which is common in strict vegetarians, the elderly, and who are vulnerable to an autoimmune disorder that prevents its efficient uptake. Many algae are rich with B12, such as edible green macroalgae Ulva lactuta, that been reported higher in cobalamin, and the best bioavailability of the algae vitamin B12 is based on its type

This study investigated how domestic tourists perceive Malaysian heritage food and how this may influence behavioral intentions. A survey was distributed through social media applications, and 164 tourists responded, with three being international, which were then discarded. In this study, correlation and regression analyses are used to analyze the

Quality assurance is fundamental to all business activities in the tourism sector as it is advantageous to market recognition and competitiveness. Awareness of the importance of quality assurance certifications is already in place in Malaysia however it is still under-researched. Thus, this study aims to investigate how local travel agency operator

The design and development of new innovative business models are usually triggered by the arrival of new drivers for change and competitors who perturb the existing equilibrium of current business models. Today, higher education institutes (HEIs) are confronted with numerous challenges and are in need of an urgent transformation to remain competiti

Island tourism is popular in Malaysia among both local and international visitors. Terengganu, Kelantan, and Pahang state islands are becoming increasingly popular as world-class nature tourism destinations. The East Coast islands of these three states that face the South China Sea have become full-fledged nature tourism destinations. They are natu