INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CONFERENCE ARTICLES (KDU IRC): Recent submissions
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Student responses to e-books: a study carried out at the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University
(2013)Traditionally printed books have been preferred as the best reading material by many of us. But with the latest advancement of the modern technology, nowadays some of us seem to appreciate E-Books (Electronic books) as the ... -
Knowledge and attitudes towards psychological counselling and guidance among first year undergraduates at the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University
(2013)Introduction-Students are the major recipients of psychological guidance and counselling services in a university setting where each student is enable to derive optimal educational benefits so as to actualize his/ her ... -
Anthropometric measuremets and nutritional adequacy of elite Sri Lankan volleyball players
(2013)Previous research has shown that nutrition plays a significant role in successful performance in sports. The objective of this study was to assess anthropometric measurements and nutrient adequacy in competitive volleyball ... -
Factors associated with anaemia during pregnancy in a semi urban area Dehiwala Mount Lavinia: a case-control study
(2013)Sri Lanka is much ahead in many health indicators when compared with other developing countries. However, this is not so with regard to indicators on nutrition, and the determinants are not only health but also economic, ... -
Preliminary phytochemical screening of different extracts of whole plant of Enicostemma littorale Blume
(2013)Enicostemma littorale Blume(Gentianaceae family), which is commonly known as Mamajaka (Sanskrit),Vellarugu (Tamil) and Indian gentian (English). E. littorale isa perennial herb which grows in coastal areas of Northern and ... -
Phytochemical study on medicinal plant- Sida cordifolia Linn
(2013)Medicinal plants form the major source of drugs in all the traditional systems of medicine practiced in Sri Lanka, India viz., Siddha, Ayurveda, Unani and Homeopathy. There is a growing importance in medicinal plants and ... -
A study on the anti-inflammatory effect of a novel preparation, Sudarshana Syrup (SS) in Wistar rats
(2013)This study investigated the anti-inflammatory potential of the Sudarshana syrup (SS) in Wistar rats after oral administration (6.5ml / kg). This was done using the carrageenan-induced paw edema method (acute inflammatory ... -
Administration in relevant time society specified in Kōlam (Sinhala folk drama)
(2015)There are various forms of folk drama such as Kōlam, Sokari and Nādagam. Ancient time these are mostly all night performers mixed with satire, songs and dance. Kōlam is type of folk drama is found mostly in the low country. ... -
Analysis of Green Warehouse Practices in Sri Lanka
(2015)This research has been conducted to analyse the green warehouse practices in both public and private sectors in Sri Lanka. The study has been carried out based..on research questions, where the main question could be ... -
Professional Ethics and its application to Customer Relationship Management (A Study based on selected leading Insurance Organization in the Colombo District)
(2015)Due to the more and more fierce competition in today’s business, many companies are required to build long-term profitable relationship with customers. Therefore, concept of Professional Ethics will be more vital for any ... -
A Survey on Factors Affecting Supply Chain Management Effectiveness: A Case of Textile Sector in Sri Lanka
(2015)The modern world is streaming towards the simplification of processes, reengineering and reformations of management to increase the effectiveness of manufacturing, thus practices innovative concepts, state of art technologies, ... -
A Methodology to Estimate Value of Time of Commuters – Evidence from Cities between Fort and Moratuwa (Literature Review)
(2015)Value of time (VOT) measures is valuable in a wide range of public transport policy and planning applications. Public transportation infrastructure projects can be justified through the quantification of the generalized ... -
Determinants of Consumer Satisfaction on E-Procurement/ Online Purchasing In Sri Lanka
(2015)Online purchasing and E-Procurement is a developing industry in Sri Lanka. During the past two years online purchasing has developed drastically. Many online has stores have developed and made mark in the industry. Main ... -
Factors Affecting Service Quality in Public Bus Transportation in Sri Lanka
(2015)This research was conducted to find factors affecting service quality in public bus transportation and their effect on development of public bus transport sector. Study was carried out based on three research questions, ... -
Service Quality of Garbage System at Urban Council Special reference to Trincomalee District
(2015)Consumer satisfaction is the outcomes felt by buyers who have experienced a company performance that has fulfilled expectations. Service quality means meet or exceed the customers’ expectations and requirements. It focuses ... -
Promoting Pahiyangala Cave as a Tourist Attraction
(2015)Pahiyangala Cave at Bulathsinhala is a prehistorical site that dates back 43,000 years by present. Research problem was how to attract domestic and foreign visitors to Pahiyangala site. Major objective was to identify the ... -
The Impact of Relationship Marketing on Brand Equity with Special Reference to Cinnamon Red Hotel in Sri Lanka
(2015)This study is based on the impact of relationship marketing on brand equity with special reference to Cinnamon Red hotel in Sri Lanka. The exploratory research highlighted the link between relationship marketing and brand ...