Graduate Studies: Recent submissions

  • 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 ...
  • Identify the Travel Destination Attributes that Attract International Tourists to Visit Galle Tourism Zone 
    Kodithuwakku, D.S.; Gunarathna, K.M.L.M.M. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    International tourism has become the world‘s largest export earner in developed and developing countries including Sri Lanka.Sri Lanka entered the international tourism market in the 1960, however because of North and East ...
  • Using International Norms to Understand the Responsibility to Protect and Humanitarian Intervention: Case studies from Kenya and Libya 
    Fernando, H.S.G. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    The norm Responsibility to Protect (RtoP) has gained greater awareness and attention in the field of international relations due to humanitarian interventions, human rights violations, massive genocide and ethnic cleansing. ...
  • Sustainability and Intersectionality: Review of National Environment Policy of Sri Lanka in the Light of the Charter of the Global Greens 
    Senadeera, A.N. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    A particular document related to environment named, Charter of the Global Greens (CGG) adopted in 2001. The core of the document sets out the principles that bind together Greens from around the world such as ecological ...
  • Historical Novels as a Source in Constructing History of Sri Lanka 
    Nanayakkara, N.I. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    Historians as a rule hesitate or do not prefer to use soft sources viz; novels, short stories as those are not considered as more than literary pieces. In the nineteenth century it was highly accepted historical inquiry ...
  • New Trends in Women‟s Political Participation in the Middle East (Special Reference to Egypt) 
    Priyadarshani, N. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    The people‘s uprising in the Middle East, which commenced in Tunisia, spread to many Middle East countries including, Egypt ,Libya, Yemen and Syria. This turned the attention to many aspects like, Democracy, Social Fairness, ...
  • 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 ...
  • The Problem of Irrigation Water Supply for Paddy Lands: The Case of Right Canal Zone of Huruluwewa Scheme. 
    Sandamali, D.C. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    Water supply is main character for paddy cultivation in dry zone of Sri Lanka. Providing adequate irrigation water supply for agriculture has become a problem. There is no proper and efficient irrigation water management ...
  • User Delinquency in Law College Library, Sri Lanka: Perception of the Students 
    Dayananda, A.P.M.M.D.B. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    User malpractices of Library materials by highlighting, underlining, removing papers/parts of the page, binding barcode labels, call numbers labels and damaging or defacing library materials is a threat to the library ...
  • Sustainable Development and Sri Lankan Youth 
    Wijesinghe, K.M.H.V. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    Today, sustainable development has become one of the key priorities of national policy making of any country. Sustainable development focuses on a wide array of aspects ranging from the most basic socio-cultural aspects ...
  • The Factors Affected for the Deteriorating Livelihood Condition of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in North East Region of Nigeria (A Study of Three Selected IDP Camps in Maiduguri) 
    Baba, l. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    This research examined some of the factors affected for the deteriorating livelihood condition in which Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the North-East Region of Nigeria are suffering from. It was carried out on three ...
  • Lack of Knowledge in Understanding Colour: A Case Study Based on University Students 
    Peduruhewa, C.D. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    As a basic element of art, color plays an indispensable role in visual arts and design. It sets the mood and evoke the desired feelings of an artwork or a design. Thus the knowledge about color should be an integral part ...
  • The Effects of Task Based Techniques on the Development of Oral Competency in Low Proficient Learners 
    Bakeerathan, M. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    Task based Language Teaching, one of the techniques come under Communicative Language Teaching, has been flourished by scholars like, David Nunan, M.P. Breen and Rod Ellis. Tasks which are meaning focused; make the ESL ...
  • Efficacy of “Shodasa Gruha Prabeda” and “Pasalos Vadarum Gruha Pada” Theories in Reflecting the Physical, Mental, Economic and Social Wellbeing of Residents 
    Udayanga, N.W.B.A.L. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    Background: The main doors of any building is given a higher importance as it acts as the major points of entry for both its users and universal energy. The theories of ―Shodasa Dwara Prabeda‖ and ―Fifteen (15) base method ...
  • Quality of Machine Translation and the Role of Post-Editing 
    De Silva, J. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    Among various extents that computer technology contributes towards translation, Machine Translation (MT) is the most convenient procedure possible, where a text can be automatically translated using a computer programme. ...
  • Empowerment and Disempowerment: Sri Lankan English and British English. Attitudes of the Speakers of English as a Second Language in Sri Lanka Regarding Their English Accent 
    Keerthiwansha, N.W.B.S. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    English was never just a language for Sri Lankans as it was for Indians, Japanese and Chinese and to a lot of other Asian nations. In Sri Lanka, it presented a far more significant social connotation than a mere linguistic ...
  • A Study on the Human Embryology as Depicted in the Yogācāra School 
    Sumanasara thero, Kalugahakole (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    Literally, the science of the embryo is called ‗Embryology‘. On the other hand, it is a branch of science concerned with the study of embryos and the structure and development of the embryo of a particular organism. However, ...
  • A Study on Superstition on Black Magic among People in Sri Lanka 
    Ranaweera, K. G. N. U.; Gamage, T. C. R. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    Black Magic (BM) referred to the usage of supernatural powers for evil purposes. There are many myths and believes related to BM all over the world with different names. The origin of the BM goes to the primitive societies ...
  • Past Tense Errors of Undergraduates in Learning Tamil as a Second Language: A Case Study 
    Sujitha, S. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    Undergraduates who have been learning Tamil as a second Language for years, their written compositions have proved inability to perform correct grammatical features in the appropriate function. The purpose of this study ...
  • Syntactic Difficulties Encountered by Sinhala Native Speakers in Learning German as a Foreign Language 
    Danansooriya, D.M.H.M. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    When the attention is focused on learning German as a Foreign Language as a beginner in the first year at University of Kelaniya it has been observed that the learners who do not have any knowledge in German before the ...

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