AIM To compare visual efficiency, specifically accom-modation, vergence, and oculomotor functions among athletes and non-athletes. METHODS A cross-sectional study on sports vision screening was used to evaluate the visual skills of 214 elementary students (107 athletes, 107 non-athletes), aged between 13 and 16y. The visual screening assessed visua

This research is aimed at investigating the relationship between intensive Arabic language study (course) and band score gains on the APT (Arabic Placement Test). It investigates the progress of the participating students from non-native speakers of Arabic enrolled in Arabic language course at CELPAD (Centre for Languages and Pre-Academic Developme

Providing financing facility by the bank depends on eligibility and creditworthiness. Creditworthiness is defined as how the banks determine the default probability and how worthy the potential clients to receive the credit facility (Feder et al, 1985 & Corazza et al, 2014). In assessing the risk and quality of the potential clients, the concep

Tetracera macrophylla vall. (Dilleniaceae), has been a neglected species from Tetracera genus despite its usefulness in the traditional herbal medicines. T. macrophylla leaves crude ethanol (95%) extract (ETM) and its different fractions obtained through liquid-liquid partitioning strategy were screened for their total phenolics and flavonoids cont

We examine the risk minimization utility of Islamic stock and Sukuk (bond) indices by studying their linkages against traditional global counterparts. We first employ an asymmetric power ARCH-based ADCC model on an extended dataset employed by Kenourgios et al. (2016). Our sample ranges from July 2007 to June 2021 covering the Global Financial Cris

Among the approaches used in order to ward off prejudices of conflict between science and religion (revelation) is a philosophical approach that creates a philosophy of science that is parallel to the epistemology and point of view of Islamic metaphysics. One of the big issues in the formation of the Islamic philosophy of science is the theoretical

Waste disposal has been a worldwide concern for several decades and the situation is worsening in developing countries including Malaysia due to the progressive increase in waste generation in recent years. Improper waste disposal causes a detrimental effect on the environment and human health. In many developing countries, environmentally friendly

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the lives of many. Particularly, nursing students experience greater stress as their normal curriculum is interrupted and some of them face the risk of being infected as frontline workers. Nursing faculty members may face similar struggles, in addition to developing teaching materials for online learn

In chemical vapor deposition (CVD), homogeneous molybdenum vapor concentration is important in synthe- sizing uniform thickness and large coverage of two-dimensional molybdenum disulfide (2D-MoS2) films. Here, we synthesize few-layer MoS2 films with uniform thickness and adequate coverage over 50 mm2 size area using ultra-low molybdenum trioxide (M

This paper aims to explain waqf fundraising and its communication among the waqf institutions of pesantrens in Indonesia. The study focuses on the application of innovative waqf fundraising and communication strategies in three waqf-based pesantrens, namely Pondok Darussalam Gontor, Darunnajah, and Tazakka. The primary data are obtained through sem