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Reliability and Validity of a Questionnaire for Empirical Analysis of Factors Influencing iot-Based Smart Healthcare
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Quantitative research methods give emphasis to numerical analysis of data collected through questionnaire instrument, which has to be structured for organized surveys. In specific, one of the key validity and reliability issues with quantitative questionnaires is whether the researcher is actually measuring what he/she hopes to assess. Alternativel

Consequences from Workplace Aggression or Violence
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Workers' safety and health at the workplace is a duty imposed on the employer. The employer must ensure not only a safe system of work but also a safe place of work. Safe place of work relates to the employer's responsibility to ensure that the work site is reasonably safe and to take reasonable precautions to protect workers against danger

Rescinding a Job Offer After its Acceptance: the Legal Consequences
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This article discusses the issue whether an employer is able to rescind a job offer after the same has been communicated to the employee and without suffering any legal consequences.1 Malaysian Court Practice Bulletin Issue 1 of 2017 Civil Procedure PP 11356/01/2013 (031727) RESCINDING A JOB OFFER AFTER ITS ACCEPTANCE: THE LEGAL CONSEQUENCES Introd

Improved Solubility of Telmisartan by Using freeze-Dried Solid Dispersion Method
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Introduction: Drugs with poor water solubility often result in low dissolution and consequently reduced bioavailability. Telmisartan is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist, which is used in the prevention and treatment of hypertension. One of the major problems with this drug is it has poor water solubility that lead to its low bioavailability. O

Paraoxonase-1 Activities and Procalcitonin Levels in Sepsis and non-Infectious Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome Patients in a Tertiary Intensive Care Unit
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Sepsis and septic shock remain to be a leading cause of death in the intensive care unit (ICU), including in Malaysia. Distinguishing early sepsis from non-infectious systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) may be difficult upon presentation. Thus, research has been ongoing in finding a specific and effective marker for sepsis, where paraoxo

Recovering non-Pecuniary Losses in Breach of Employment Contract Under Malaysian Law
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Dismissal from employment is the prerogative of the employer. An impending dismissal must be carried out fairly with the affected employee given the right to be heard. When a dismissal has been effected in high-handed manner, it may have real prospect of humiliation and embarrassment to the employee. Besides besmirching his reputation, it can also

Shariah Courts Criminal Jurisdiction Outdated: Time for Reform?
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This article explores the Shariah Courts criminal jurisdiction, past and present and further, to justify the need to enhance the courts criminal jurisdiction to reflect the prevalent circumstances today.1 Malaysian Court Practice Bulletin Issue 2 of 2017 Civil Procedure PP 11356/01/2013 (031727) SHARIAH COURTS CRIMINAL JURISDICTION OUTDATED: TIME F

Recovering non-Pecuniary Losses in Breach of Employment Contract Under Malaysian Law
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This paper discusses the high-handed manner of a dismissal, its impact on the employee and the availability of compensation for non-pecuniary losses under the statutory unfair or unjustifiable dismissal. Reference is made to the law and practice in selected countries namely, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. In the context of M

Speech to Text Translation for Malay Language
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The speech recognition system is a front end and a back-end process that receives an audio signal uttered by a speaker and converts it into a text transcription. The speech system can be used in several fields including: therapeutic technology, education, social robotics and computer entertainments. In most cases in control tasks, which is the purp

Respect Muslim Women Right to Wear Hijab at the Workplace
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Like many other religious beliefs, Islam placed high regards to individual's honour and dignity. Guarding chastity and appropriate dressing for the Muslims are guided by their religious beliefs. The criterion of modest dressing for women in the presence of strangers and non-Mahram' is contained in the divine law. It is forbidden that any pe

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