Despite the benefits that Internet assisted language learning (IALL) has to offer, coupled with the ubiquity of internet technology, the adoption of IALL tools in language learning in Arab countries in general, and in Yemen in particular, is not as widespread as expected. Hence, the focus of this research is to explain English major students’ int

Background: This preliminary finding of a qualitative study explored the process of self-efficacy for physical activity development among myocardial infarction (MI) after recovery. A combination of healthy behaviours including physical activity is the secondary prevention recommended to decrease the risk of recurrent MI. Self-efficacy is a term use

The paper highlights the significance and position of the Baitul Rahmah, an early 20th-century mansion in Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Malaysia, as a key milestone of stylistic evolvement of local vernacular architecture. Its form embodies, a typological variation at a time of growing Colonial imperialism, while its grammar and language refers to early mo

Researching Instagram as a tool in political communication is a relatively new phenomenon since the platform only began to operate in 2010. However due to its increasing popularity, it is definitely time for more studies to be conducted. World leaders are becoming very prominent on Instagram. They are sharing both personal and political contents an

This paper aims to examine the effects of hotel image, brand image and employee performance on customer satisfaction of Muslim youths during their leisure stay in Muslim-friendly (MF) hotels in Malaysia. Self-administered questionnaires measuring hotel image, brand image, employee performance and customer satisfaction on a five-point Likert scale w

This paper investigates electrical characterization (such as permittivity and permeability) of materials using the free space method. The technique employs a simulation design using full wave software CST consisted of two slotted patch antennas at 2.4 GHz and a slab of FR4 that has been placed in between of the antennas. The S parameters (S 11 and

Vision-based Forward Collision Warning System (FCWS) is a promising assist feature in a car to alleviate road accidents and make roads safer. In practice, it is exceptionally hard to accurately and efficiently develop an algorithm for FCWS application due to the complexity of steps involved in FCWS. For FCWS application, multiple steps are involved

Schiff base ligand S-methyl 2-(2-oxoindolin-3-ylidene)hydrazinecarbodithioate, SMISA (1) obtained by condensation of S-methyldithiocarbazate with isatin has been used to synthesized a cobalt(II) complex, namely Co(SMISA)2DMSO (2). The metal complex (2) was formed by reacting Schiff base (1) with cobalt(II) acetate tetrahydrate. These compounds h

This paper makes a Critical Discourse Analysis of how Vonnegut (1961) represents power in Harrison Bergeron, a dystopian-science fiction short story that tries to achieve equality through authoritarian and cruel means. Fairclough’s (1992, 2009) Dialectical-Relational Approach was employed as the theoretical framework. The TRANSITIVITY analysis fo

Shortage of local skilled workers still exists in the construction industry of Malaysia and this in general may affect its sustainability in the long term if the problem is allowed to continue. Presently, the main contractors have to employ foreign workers from less developed countries in order to fulfil the needs of manual manpower. However, the e