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The Impact of Uncertainty and Information Seeking Behaviour on Students Emotions During the Covid-19 Crisis in Malaysia
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This study investigated the impact of uncertainty on information-seeking behaviour on students’ emotions during the implementation of the Movement Control Order (MCO) in Malaysia. In an attempt to mitigate the rapidly increasing Covid-19 pandemic, the Malaysian government had imposed the MCO on March 17 th 2020. The month-long quarantine resulted

Readaptation of Malay Vernacular Architecture for Indoor Thermal Comfort in Modern Masjids Towards a Sustainable Design
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The earlier masjid architectural styles were similar to Malay vernacular houses and evolved with the introduction of the modernist style. This resulted in increased energy consumption. Hence, a proper set of thermal comfort is important to provide a suitable environment for the masjid’s occupants. The vernacular characteristics in the passive des

Defining Civilisation and Religion
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This essay is an attempt to study definitions of Civilisation, the main forces behind historical progress as well as the role of man and religion in establishing societies from an Islamic perspective by highlighting ideas of the Muslim scholars Ibn Khaldun, Shah Wali Allah, Said Nursi and Malik Bennabi. It also underlines some fundamental differenc

Information System Outsourcing: Motivations and the Implementation Strategy in a Malaysian Bank
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Purpose – This paper aims to aid in understanding the motivations for information system (IS) outsourcing decision and its initial implementation at one of the top commercial banks in Malaysia. The scope of the study includes the motivating factors, the implementation strategy and managing the change process. Design/methodology/approach – The s

Information Systems Outsourcing: Motivations and Implementation Strategy in a Malaysia Bank
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Purpose – This paper aims to aid in understanding the motivations for information system (IS) outsourcing decision and its initial implementation at one of the top commercial banks in Malaysia. The scope of the study includes the motivating factors, the implementation strategy and managing the change process. Design/methodology/approach – The s

Relationship Between Critical Thinking Dispositions, Perceptions Towards Teachers, Learning Approaches and Critical Thinking Skills Among University Students
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Preparing students to be able to think critically is a goal of many professionals in higher education and also a quality sought by employers of university graduates. Therefore, critical thinking skill is considered an important variable in the process of students’ learning. This study attempts to examine the predictive relationships of student ch

Structural Identification of Anthocyanins and Analysis of Concentrations During Growth and Flowering in Buckwheat (Fagopyrum Esculentum Moench) Petals
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The anthocyanin profiles and variety/breeding-line differences of anthocyanin concentrations in petals of common buckwheat flowers have been studied. Four anthocyanins, cyanidin 3-O-glucoside, cyanidin 3-O-rutinoside, cyanidin 3-O-rhamnoside, and cyanidin 3-O-galactosyl-rhamnoside were isolated from the petals of common buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculen

Evaluation of Anaesthesia Methods in Caesarean Section for Foetal Distress
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the anaesthetic technique for Caesarean section which was appropriate for the clinical situation. This retrospective study was conducted on 240 patients undergoing Caesarean section with indications of foetal distress during 3 years period (2002-2004). The data were reviewed from the patients medical record

Sealing Abillity of Hydroxyapatite as a Root Canal Sealer: in Vitro Study
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Hydroxyapatite (HA) is the most thermodynamically synthetic calcium phosphate cement, and has indicated useful as a sealer because can seal a furcation perforation, is shown to be biocompatible and also has potential to promote the healing of bone in endodontic therapy. The objective of this study is to determine the sealing ability of HA produced

Computer Aided Medical Diagnosis for the Identification of Malaria Parasites
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Interest in digital image processing methods stems from two principal application areas which comprises of improvements in pictorial information for human interpretation. This paper presents one of the applications of digital image processing in artificial intelligence particularly in the field of medical diagnosis system. Currently in Malaysia the

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