Management, Social Sciences & Humanities
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Impact of Capital Structure on Market Value of Listed Beverage, Food and Tobacco Companies in Sri Lanka
(2019)The market value of a firm is influenced by various factors. The market value movement is based on the firm’s fundamentals, market efficiency, macroeconomic indicators and perception of the investors. Several studies have ... -
Impact of Social Media on the Academic Performance of University Students
(2019)In the 21st century development of the internet has occurred rapidly. The development of internet has highly impact on the performance of the students. Specially social media or the social networking has become very ... -
Blending Varied Concepts: Is it Effective in ESL Writing Class?
(2019)Writing has been a difficulty in ESL education. According to Weigle (2002), there have been various approaches to teach writing that have led to numerous changes and subsequent development of writing models. The present ... -
Identifying the Reading Habits among Secondary School Students in Northern and Eastern Provinces in Sri Lanka
(2019)Reading removes educational barriers, allowing more equal chances in education by promoting language development, intellectual training and enhancing the possibility of adjustment to one’s personal situations. Education ... -
Metacognitive Strategy Instruction for Reading Comprehension Skills: An Investigation on an Advanced Level ESL Classroom of a Public School in Kegalle Education Zone
(2019)Language learning strategy theory is developed with multitude of approaches employed by the researchers in the field of linguistics and cognitive science. The postulated theories on Strategy-Based Instructions (SBI) reflect ... -
Morphological Processes of Sri Lankan English in Four Sri Lankan Short Stories
(2019)One of the main devices used to express different feelings and concepts of the users of a new variety of a language is new vocabulary. Sri Lankan English which is identified as a distinct variety of English has a rich ... -
Sri Lankan English Teachers` Attitudes and Perceptions towards Sri Lankan English
(2019)While Sri Lankan English has been established as a standard variety of English for many years, the speakers of various social groups in Sri Lanka perceive different views towards Sri Lankan English. Law, administration ... -
The Use of Sri Lankan English in Sri Lankan Fictions: A Morphological Analysis
(2019)- A Language often develops in to a new variety in order to manifest the new geo - socio- cultural phenomena. In the contemporary society, Sri Lankan English (SLE) has become the high yielding way of writing novels/ ... -
Are They Really Poor Spellers?: A Socio-psycholinguistic Study on Sinhala Spelling Errors of Visually Impaired Language Learners
(2019)Though, a considerable amount of studies on visual impairment have supported the concept of ‘sensory compensation’, a growing body of studies has identified Visually Impaired Language Learners (VILLs) as poor spellers. ... -
Social Media Influence on Sri Lankan Young Adults` Sense of SelfExpression
(2019)This qualitative study examines how self-expression and creativity in Sri Lankan young adults’ is influenced by social media on four aspects: the types of social media chosen for expression; how the chosen types encourage ... -
Effectiveness in Application of General Concept of Mindfulness (GCM) and the Buddhist Concept of Mindfulness (BCM) in Psychotherapeutic Interventions
(2019)Mindfulness has advanced in research arena as an increasing trend in psychotherapeutic practice. Many attempts have been made to test how mindfulness can be effectively integrated in therapy. It is claimed that mindfulness ... -
Impact of Human Factors on Sport Performance across Different Developmental Stages of National Athletes in Sri Lanka
(2019)This research study was combined both factors as ‘human factors’ and its impacts on sport performance. The human factors are relating to the interrelation of social factors and individual thought and behaviour. The ... -
Power-Sharing, War Termination and Peacebuilding in Nepal
(2019)As Nepal is a pluralistic country, it’s believed that power-sharing through federalism can bring sustainable peace to Nepal society. Nepal political elites believed that implementing Lijphart consociationalims model, ... -
Investigation of Debilitation of Tea and Technology Adoption in Small Holders in Mathugama Division in Kalutara District, Sri Lanka
(2019)Tea is the main foreign exchange earning crop in Sri Lanka, which provides greater strength to the national economy. Smallholders are the major producers of the tea industry. It was reported that tea bushes in ...
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