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Metacognition and mobile-Assisted Vocabulary Learning
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Mobile Assisted Language Learning, known as MALL, is an approach to language learning that is enhanced through the use of a mobile device, such as mobile phones. The ubiquitousness of mobile phones has opened up more platforms for vocabulary learning, resulting in increased metacognition among learners; which can be seen as a predictor of successfu

self-Perceived Study on Spirituality and Productivity Among Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Researchers in Malaysia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

There is little to suggest that tissue engineering and regenerative medicine (henceforth TERM) research productivity in Malaysia has been studied from the aspect of spiritual well-being of a researcher. Therefore, this study aimed to assess the spirituality level and productivity among local TERM researchers and to examine the association between b

Predictors of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Noise Induced Hearing Loss Among Workers in an Automotive Industry in Malaysia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Introduction: Automotive workers are exposed to high level of noise as part of their daily work routine. Determining the predictors of knowledge, attitude and practice of noise induced hearing loss (NIHL) among automotive is important because it may help prevent a serious irreversible disease known as noise induced hearing loss. Methods: A cross se

Boys and Girls as Readers: What do the Teachers Think?
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This paper discusses one part of the findings of a study that was aimed at exploring Malaysian primary school boys' and girls' literacy achievement. In this part of the study, the perceptions of the Bahasa Malaysia teachers were sought as to whether the boys and girls had different attitudes toward reading. Data in this qualitative study we

The Characterisations of Airborne Particulates Soiling Defect Towards Museum Artefacts
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The conservation of museum artefact and its preservation against possible damage from air pollution is of increasing concern. Soiling is harmful to the inorganic artefact as it happened when the airborne particulates deposited onto the surface of objects and then the chemical compounds catalyse the oxidation of sulphur dioxide (SO2) to form sulfuri

Urban Farming and its Importance for Environmental Sustainability
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Urban farming is one of the approaches to achieve sustainable agriculture that is widely practiced by communities, especially around the rapid urbanization areas to address the environmental and economic issues like greenhouse effects and deprivation. Plenty efforts have been done over the past few decades in commercializing urban farming to the in

Entrepreneurship Education and the Entrepreneurial Intentions of Students
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This paper describes the results of a qualitative study that sought to discern whether entrepreneurship education has an influence on the intentions of students to be self-employed after graduation. The research used the faceto- face in-depth interview to obtain the students’ perceptions of the entrepreneurship programme and whether it affected t

Developing Critical Thinking Through Critical Reading in the Literature Classroom
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Islam places strong emphasis for Muslims to seek for knowledge and for them to think and reflect. This paper discusses the importance of seeking knowledge in Islam and the importance of critical thinking in the quest for knowledge. It also discusses the critical and analytical thinking ability of Malaysian students and graduates, and the need to te

Landscape Design for Housing Areas: a Review
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This study presents the theoretical review of the importance of landscape design for housing areas. Landscape design has become a significant effect for humans as well as all living things in order to provide a conducive living environment. Innovative landscapes that incorporate ecologically ideas and strategic design may help to prevent from exten

Using the Developmental Rubric as a Tool in the Teaching of Academic Writing
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This paper describes the results of a study that investigated the use and pedagogical potential of the developmental rubric in the teaching of writing to tertiary-level students of English for Academic Writing (EAW). Five teachers were interviewed on the use of the rubric for self-editing and peer feedback. The findings showed that the teachers fel

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