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Thermoelastic Solutions for Flexure of Anisotropic Cylindrical Shells
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Solutions within the framework of linear uncoupled thermoelasticity, are presented here for simply supported infinitely long anisotropic cylindrical shell panels subjected to thermal gradient. Benchmark numerical results in the form of displacements and stresses are tabulated for certain angle-ply layup useful for the assessment of improved shell t

The Effect of Yasiin Recitation on the Haemodynamics of Ventilated Patients
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Background of Study: Recitation of Qur’anic verses to ill patients are practiced by many Muslims as a form of healing and worship. The effectiveness has been observed in many medical institutions; however, very few were objectively measured and documented. This pilot study was conducted to construct a methodological approach to evaluate the thera

Qualitative Data Analysis
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“Bengkel Penyelidikan Kualitatif dan Aplikasi NVivo” (Qualitative Research and Nvivo Application Workshop)” is designed for medical practitioners of the Department of Public Health, School of Medical Sciences, USM. Topics covered in the workshop include stages of qualitative research, data collection techniques and report writing, with a grea

Research and Thesis: if Only I Had Known
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This book should be owned and read by all undergraduates, master and Ph.D. students who are currently involved in thesis writing or planning to embark on conducting research. This book is a must-have for tutors, research assistants, and lecturers in higher institutions especially those involved in student supervision. The book contains the nuts and

From Mosques to Khanqahs: the Origins and Rise of Sufi Institutions
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This paper examines the theme of the evolution of Sufi institutions from the realm of the mosque institution to independent and self-governing bodies and establishments which catered to the needs of the ever-proliferating Sufi community. The relationship between Sufi institutions and other Islamic socio-political, educational and religious institut

Microbial Community Structure During Fluoranthene Degradation in the Presence of Plants
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Aims: To investigate bacterial and fungal community structure during degradation of varying concentrations (0–5000 mg kg �1) of the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) fluoranthene in the presence or absence of tomato plants. Method and Results: Fluoranthene amended or unamended growing media, with or without a plant, were incubated in pots i

Malaysian and Australian Students’ Views on Diversity: a Differential Item Functioning Analysis
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Background: With global travel and access to media from around the world, people are increasingly confronted with similarities and differences between themselves and others that may encourage building bridges as well as walls. Often reality is distorted fuelling misunderstandings and resentments which sometimes lead to devastating consequences. For

An Alternative Method for Determining Critical Success Factors of Information System Project
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Historically, information system (IS) researchers have been determining critical success factors (CSFs) since the 1970s. Meanwhile, most of them have also been performing inductively the CSFs determination in their IS project performance studies. Definitely, each of both methods has strengths and weaknesses, but we argue that researchers and practi

Educational Needs Among Stroke Patients Admitted to Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia: Preliminary Findings (Keperluan Pendidikan Dalam Kalangan Pesakit Strok di Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia: Data Awalan)
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This study was conducted to determine types of educational needs among stroke patients admitted to Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia. Stroke patients (n = 41) were conveniently recruited from Medical and Surgical Ward between September to December 2012. Data were obtained using semi-guided administered questionnaires and from the medical reports.

Enterprise Information Architecture of a Malaysian Institute of Higher Learning Management Information System: an Experience
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In an institute of higher learning such as the university, developing the right information enterprise architecture is very important to provide the university to be sustainable in the higher learning environment. Previously built system which are developed solely created islands of system within the university and thus makes it hard to be integrat

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