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A Statistical Review about Teaching Statistics at University Level and the Job Availability for the Graduates with Degree in Statistics in Sri Lanka

Gamage, Anuradha (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)

Today Statistical Science holds a major place in both education and industry. Sri Lanka has universities which award bachelor degrees mainly in Statistics. Main objective of this study is to analyze the job availability ...
The Role of the United Nations & Major Powers in Recognition of Kosovo

Perera, M.S.T. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)

There are a number of issues with regard to statehood in the contemporary international system. Although the recognition of states is a legal issue associated with international law, at present, it has become a political ...
An Initial Study on Understanding the Effect of Question Surface Features on Students' Responses

Rupasinghe, T.P.; Samarasekere, P.W.; Wijesinghe, S. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)

Assessment is one of the key feedback mechanisms in measuring the effectiveness of the teaching and learning process of science education. One of the challenges in evaluating through the assessments is that students often ...
The Variations of Spatial Distribution of the Schools in Colombo District: A GIS Based Approach

Withanage, N. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)

The education provides the life blood for human being. In Sri Lankan context Education Zone (EZ) is supervised the large numbers of schools in the specific area. Due to lack of application the Information Communication ...
Psychosocial Factors Affecting on Educational Performance of School Students in Sri Lanka (With Reference to Gampaha District)

Fernando, N. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)

Educational performance can be affected by numerous factors. This study was conducted to explore the important psychosocial factors (PSFs) among the other factors such as attitude towards attendance in classes, time ...
Dengue: The Cost of Illness

Kalansooriya, W. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)

Dengue is a viral infection transmitted through the bite of infected Aedes mosquitoes. It is an endemic in Sri Lanka especially in urban and suburban settings with higher transmission rates happening during the rainy season. ...
Depiction of Gender Discrimination through Cinema: Related to Prasanna Vitanage's Cinematic Approach of the Film "Anantha Rathriya"

Wijayasinghe, A.M. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)

According to the Critics, cinema can be considered as the most powerful medium of art which can be used to deliver powerful messages towards the human society. In that aspect, the director of the film has a major responsibility ...
Sustainability vs Asian Urbanization: Lessons through Space Making at Pola in Sri Lanka

Liyanage, N. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)

Sustainability is inextricably linked with the urban and will therefore inevitably rely on the life journeys of millions that live in those cities. Further, Mayor of NYC, Bill deBlasio, marking the opening of the summit ...
Influence of Selfie on Enhance Adolescent‟s Self-Image (With Special Reference to GCE (A/L) Students Who Participated to the Private Tuition Classes in Mawanella Area)

Suraweera, S.A.N.P. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)

The revolution of information and communication technology has been influenced with regardless of religion, creeds, nationality, caste, culture or any other forms. With help of this technology has been introduced new ...
Health Rights of Estate Workers Provided by Health Policy of Sri Lanka: A Study Conducted in Madampe Estate

Somarathna, D.H.A.S. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)

It has been universally accepted that Health and Human Rights are reinforced and interconnected. If a man is to enjoy Human Rights, he must have a healthy life. Due to this reason, health rights have been given a focal ...
Rites of Passages among Meemure Inhabitants Living in Kandy District, Sri Lanka

Ananda, D.T.H.; Nahallage, C.A.D. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)

Meemure village, situated in the Kandy District of Sri Lanka 229 Km away from Colombo city is famous for its unique culture. Isolation from the main society and adaptation to the environment together has made their culture ...
A Study on Social and Economic Impacts of the Migrated of Domestic Workers on Their Families and Children Left Behind

Amarasiri, N.K.D.D. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)

Unemployment and low wages prevailing in the global market pushes female workers to look for better employment in foreign country. Therefore, labor export is the main source of foreign exchange earnings for Sri Lanka. These ...
The Impact of Infrastructure Development on Urban Poverty Reduction

Kanchana, R.A.C. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)

Poverty is a multidimensional phenomenon and it is clear that there are aspects of poverty which go beyond the conventional measures of monetary income. Urban poverty has gained acceptance as a major issue that warrants a ...
Indigenousknowledge of Medical Depicted in Palm Leaf Manuscripts in Sri Lanka

Abayarathna, C. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)

Palm Leaf Manuscript culture in Sri Lanka has a long history. According to Sri Lankan chronicles which were composed in 5th century A.C, writing on palm leaves has been started at least in the 1st century B.C. As mentioned ...
Female Migration and its Practice among the Muslim Community: With Special Reference to the Trincomalee District

Baskaran, N. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)

Introduction:The term 'migration' has come into the usage of social discourses mainly to refer to the movement or mobilization of certain people within a social system. Female migration can play a key role in rural areas ...
A Proposal for Sustainable Community Development through a Culinary Trail

Gunasekara, I. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)

This research is focused on design a proposal to develop Sri Lankan community through sustainable tourism approach. Sustainability concept appeals to the development of Sri Lankan economy with the millennium development ...
A Study on Factors Affecting Purchase Intention of Urban Consumers towards Motorcycles with Special Reference to Dehiwala West Grama Niladhari (GN) Division.

Ilangasekara, S.D.; Rathnayaka, R. M. K. G. U. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)

Purchase Intention (PI) is simply a strategy to purchase a particular good or service in the near future. Manufactures strive to manufacture and position their products in a highly competitive market due to the purchasing ...
The Relationship between Transfer of Training and Three Predictors: Training Design, Trainee Characteristics and Work Environment in Trincomalee District in Sri Lanka.

Anuja, R.; Madagamage, G.T. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)

In recent years‘ organizations invested huge amounts of money on training and development to achieve employees‘ full potential and face future challenges effectively. To enhance employees‘ job performance or success, the ...
Entrepreneurship Awareness amongst the University Academics in Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka.

Amarathunga, P.A.B.H.; Pathirathna, S. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)

An Entrepreneur is a person who takes the jeopardy of starting his own business or enterprise or investing in other startups for the purport of achieving their goal with the desire and the capability to innovate and ...
Duties of Directors in Relation to Corporate Governance in Sri Lanka: Its Adequacies and Weaknesses.

Thilakarathna, K.A.A.N. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017). Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)

The concept of corporate governance can be defined simply as how companies should be managed. The Companies Act No 07 of 2007 made significant changes to the then existing company law legislation and departed from the roots ...

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