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  • The Portrayal of Women as A Hidden Weapon in World War One Graphic Art Propaganda 
    Cooray, B.M.S. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    The war propaganda campaign during the First World War from 1914- 1918 is known as the first war in history, in which both the allies and the axis have devoted massive resources to producing propaganda systematically, ...
  • Postgraduate Students’ Satisfaction in Higher Education Institutions, Sri Lanka 
    Nagahawatta, R.T. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    In accordance with the world changes and globalization, higher education is concerned as a service industry that highlighting on meeting the expectations and needs of their customers. Students of the universities and ...
  • Practices of Yoga in cardiovascular health 
    Karunaratne, H.K.B.M.S. (Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    Every year a large number of people die due to the complications of cardiovascular diseases such as heart failure, heart attack, stroke, aneurysm, peripheral artery disease and sudden cardiac arrest. Healthy eating, ...
  • Pre-University Web Usage Behavior among New Medical Entrants 
    Solangaarachchi, I.; Abeygunasekera, C.; Beddage, T.; Hewage, S. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    With the development and wide accessibility of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) students would be expected to move away from traditional sources of information, such as books, towards the internet. With the ...
  • A preliminary community survey of selected dengue patient households in the Ragama MOH, Gampaha District 
    Wijegunawardana, N.D.A.D.; Gunathilaka, N.; Udayanga, L.; Gunawardene, N.; Dassanayake, R.; Chandrasena, N.; Bourtzis, K.K.; Abeyewickreme, W. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    Socio-economic aspects of the local population has been found to directly influence the emergence of dengue epidemics. Thus, a preliminary community survey was conducted among 30 randomly selected dengue positive patient ...
  • Prevalence of dengue vector breeding habitats among selected Schools in Gampaha District of Sri Lanka 
    Radhika, N.M.L.; Gunathilaka, P.A.D.H.N.; Kasturiratne, K.T.A.A.; Abeyewickreme, W. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus are the vectors responsible for the transmission of dengue viruses in Sri Lanka. Gampaha District has been ranked as the second most Dengue affected area. Recently, health authorities ...
  • Prevalence of NS-1 Status of Clinically Suspected Dengue Patients in a Selected Out-Patient Setting 
    Kodikara, K.; Jayathilake, S.; Kumarasinghe, B.; Muhandiramlage, T.; Gunesakera, D.; Fujii, Y. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    Dengue infection is one of the rapidly emerging arboviral infections in the world. It is a cause of significant morbidity and mortality especially in developing countries. Although most dengue infections are asymptomatic, ...
  • Prevalence of Personality Disorders in Late Adolescents with Drug Abuse 
    Perera, N. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    The world Health Organization defines health as “a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease”. According to American Academy of Child and Adolescent’s Facts for ...
  • Production of Amylase by A. Niger Under Submerged Fermentation Using Pineapple Peel as The Substrate and Its Application in Baking Industry 
    Pushpakumara, H.M.P.J.; Weerasooriya, M.K.B. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    Starch-degrading amylase was produced by A. niger under submerged condition utilizing pineapple peels as the substrate. Growth parameters were optimized by changing incubation period, pH of the culture media, level of ...
  • Productivity Growth of Insurance Industry in Sri Lanka: A Malmquist Productivity Analysis 
    Selvamalai, T. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    This study examined total factor productivity change of Insurance Industry in Sri Lanka. For this study, a total premium of insurance companies was chosen to as an output variable, while total assets and shareholders ...
  • The Protection of Geographical Indications in Sri Lanka: Need of a Registration System 
    Pathiraja, P.M.A.S. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    In the era of knowledge based economy, the protection of industrial property rights plays an important role under the intellectual property law agenda. Among them, geographical indications (GIs) have been subjected to ...
  • The Psychological Manipulation of Advertising in the Modern World a Discussion of Revealing Advertising as Manipulative or Informative 
    Dissanayake, A.; Jayasinghe, N. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    Marketing is a universal management process that identifies, anticipates and satisfies customer requirements profitably. Advertising is used as the core of marketing in the present context. This paper focused on the topic ...
  • Pulathisi Ravaya: The Lost Opportunity in Rural Broadcasting 
    Herath, D.B.; Rupasinghe, W.; Rupasinghe, W.; Jayasekara, D.; Aththanayaka, M. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    Sri Lanka is one of the first countries which started radio broadcasting in the early 20th century. This broadcasting unit under the British colonial rule was maintained for the benefit of the rulers to entertain their ...
  • The Relationship Between Liquidity and Profitability: Empirical Evidence from Banks in Sri Lanka 
    Madhushani, N.; Wellappuli, N. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    Banking sector plays a crucial role in the financial system of a country and provides significant contribution to the development of the economy. Importantly, this study investigates the relationship between liquidity ...
  • Renaissance of Pali Literature in Modern Era (After 19th Century) 
    Dhammadheera, U. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    In 15th February 1798, our country became a colony. As a result of this colonization and the careers of Portuguese and Dutch, Christianity diffused in Sri Lanka. The foreign governors who were appointed by those nations ...
  • A Retrospective Study on Perinatal Post Mortems 
    Liyanage, S.K.; Mahendra, G.; Ratnayake, S.; Hewavisenthi, J. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    A detailed post mortem examination is the key to the recognition of pathologies related to perinatal deaths. Post mortem findings assist the clinical team in confirming their clinical and radiological findings and the ...
  • A Review of Data Mining Methods for Educational Decision Support 
    Kasthuriarachchi, K.T.S.; Bhatt, C.M.; Liyanage, S.R. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    Data mining is a computer based information system which is devoted to scanning huge data repositories, generate information and discover knowledge. It attempts to uncover data patterns, organize information of hidden ...
  • A Review On Paintings of Monasteries in The Anuradhapura Era as Illustrated in Buddhist Literature 
    Munasinghe, A.Y. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    This study explores the political significance of ancient temple paintings in Anuradhapura through an examination of classical Buddhist literature. While ancient cave and temple paintings are acknowledged as a significant ...
  • A review on Pariḅāṣā Prakaraṇa with special reference to Rasaśāstra textbooks 
    Gunaratna, T.A.N.R.; Pathiraja, K.A.S.T.K. (Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    Pariḅāṣā or terminologies are the structured set of concepts and their designations in specific subject fields. The words, cryptic and ambiguous, can be better understood with the support of Pariḅāṣā. Rasavāgḅata in 13th ...
  • Reviewing Doctor-Patient Relationship: Where Sociology Meets Medicine 
    Liyanagunawardena, S. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    The doctor-patient relationship forms the crux of the medical encounter and is linked to patientrelated outcomes such as patient satisfaction, compliance and health. It has inspired much research interest particularly ...

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