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  • The Ethno-Musicological Aspects of Sri Lankan Music during the period of King Dutugemunu (161-137 BCE). 
    Kumara, J.C.R. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    This research examines the historical background and the significance of Sri Lankan music during the period of King Dutugemunu (161-137 BCE). The literary evidence and the data analysed in the present study is significant ...
  • Evaluating Temporal Patterns of Snakebite in Sri Lanka: The Potential for Higher Snakebite Burdens with Climate Change 
    Ediriweera, D. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    Background: Snakebite is a neglected tropical disease that has been overlooked by healthcare decision makers in many countries. Previous studies have reported seasonal variation in hospital admission rates due to snakebites ...
  • Evaluation of Glycemic Index of a Product of Saccharum officinarum 
    Muthumala, C.H.; Fernando, W.S.M. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    The fasting blood glucose level of a healthy individual should be less than 100 mg/dl. The condition where the fasting blood glucose level rises above 126 mg/dl is known as diabetes. Diabetes can cause failure and dysfunction ...
  • Exploring Posttraumatic Growth in Adult Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse in Sri Lanka 
    Booso, K.; Godamunne, P. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    Posttraumatic growth is a phenomenon that has been observed in survivors of traumatic events, following a period of conscious processing and coming to terms with of the experience of trauma. It is defined as a perceived ...
  • Exploring the Cause of an Outbreak of Neonatal Sepsis Following Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in a Base Hospital, Sri Lanka 
    Wijesooriya, L.I.; Jayaratna, H.S.; Wanasinghe, D.S. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    Introduction: Hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) are defined as infections which were not present or incubating at the time of admission but occur during the process of care in a hospital or other healthcare facility. ...
  • Exploring the Pedagogical Significance of CEIL-A Study Based on Sri Lankan Tertiary Education 
    Gunasekara, H.N.W. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    CLIL: Content Language Integrated Learning is popular as an effective way of teaching students both content and the language simultaneously. With English being prioritized as a lingua franca and the status it has obtained ...
  • Export Diversification and Economic Growth in Nigeria: An Application of ARDL Model 
    Abdullahi, S.; Jibir, A. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    Since the oil boom of 1970’s, oil sector remained the dominant sector in the Nigerian Economy accounting for measure shares of export, revenue and foreign exchange earnings. This over dependence on oil has subjected the ...
  • Expression Changes in Putative Target Genes of Differentially Expressed miRNA as Early Biomarkers for Severe Dengue 
    Hapugaswatta, H.; Seneviratne, K.N.; Perera, H.S.S.; Premaratna, R.; Jayathilaka, N. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    Dengue fever is caused by a flavivirus transmitted by mosquitoes. Primary infection of dengue mostly causes mild dengue fever (DF) characterized by headache, retro orbital pain, body pain, nausea, vomiting, joint pains and ...
  • Fabrication of CZTS/Cu2O Solar Cell. 
    Fernando, W.T.R.S.; Jayathileka, K.M.D.C.; Siripala, W.; Wijesundera, R.P. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    Cu2ZnSnS4 (CZTS) and Cu2O are two promising materials for application in low-cost and environmentally-friendly thin film solar cells due to their optoelectronic properties. Among the various growth techniques available for ...
  • Factors Affecting Technological Issues in Diary Industry, with Special Reference to the Large-Scale Firms in Sri Lanka 
    Weerasekara, S.; Abeysekera, R. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    The development of the Dairy Industry is as an instrument for social and economic advancement of the rural economy, through employment, sustainable income and improved nutrition. The development of this sector will not ...
  • Factors Influencing Smartphone Usage for Academic Purposes by Undergraduate Students 
    Fernando, Y.S.; Premkumar, P.P. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    The introduction of the mobile phone, technically known as feature phones in the latter part of the 20th century, lifestyles have incredibly changed. The evolution of smartphones has absolutely transformed lifestyles and ...
  • Features of Sri Lankan English or Leaner Errors? An Investigative Study of the Attitudinal Behaviour of English Speakers in Sri Lanka 
    Hettiarachchi, H.V.A. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    The significance of the concepts of ‘language standards’ and ‘standard languages’ can be understood through the way in which language ideologies have affected the society’s perception of institutionalized varieties of ...
  • Financial Literacy and Retirement Planning; Based On Wewala West GN Division 
    Perera, P.G.T.N. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    In present society several severe troubles which arise due to the lack of financial literacy and specially issues regarding retirement life confidence are observed. A very few out of the Sri Lankan population have retirement ...
  • The Future of Travel Agencies in Sri Lanka 
    Yohani, T. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    A Travel Agency is an intermediary company between the producers of products and services of travel and tourism industry. More specifically, they sell organized travel packages and provide the guests with all necessary ...
  • Graduates’ Voices: A Closer Examination of Graduate’s Perceptions of English Language Skills Needed for Effective Performance in the Industry 
    Ranasuriya, D. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    The current study was carried out in an attempt to explore the perceptions of the graduates of University of Vocational Technology (Univotec) about developing an English module that complements the requirements of the ...
  • Green Algal and Cyanobacterial Heavy Metal Removers Isolated from Kandy Lake and Mid Canal 
    Lakmali, W.G.M.; Athukorala, S.N.P.; Jayasundera, K.B. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    Algae are a group of photosynthetic eukaryotic organisms that range from microscopic (microalgae) to macroscopic (macro algae). They have ability to remove nutrients, inorganic and organic contaminations, heavy metals and ...
  • Identification of The Potentials to Diversify the Cultural Tourism Product by Promoting Agri Tourism (Special reference to Polonnaruwa Region) 
    Senarathna, C.D. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    Tourism industry is one of the phenomenon in generating foreign currency to a developing country. Sri Lanka where the massive amount of resources can be identified also has already entered to the industry to get rid of ...
  • Identification of Volatile Compounds in Different Parts of the Brinjal Plant (Solanum melongena) 
    Nusra, M.S.F.; Paranagama, P.A.; Amarasinghe, L.D.; Udukala, D.N. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    Plants synthesize and emit a large variety of volatile compounds, which produce a wide range of behavioral responses in insects. In some plants, these volatile organic compounds are the key compounds that are involved in ...
  • Identifying Motivational Factors Affecting Adventure Sports with Reference to the “Kithulgala Adventure Base Camp, White Water Rafting 
    Gunawardhana, D.S.R.E.S.; Ramanayaka, A.R.N.D.; Dompelage, P.T. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    This study focuses to identify the motivational factors which can effect on white water rafting as an adventure sports. The literature review facilitated to find fifteen motivational factors which effect on the participation ...
  • Impact of Banking Services on Deposit Mobilization in Sri Lanka 
    Gunasekara, K.D.H. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    Deposit mobilization is the main function of financial institutions, where it is dominated by the banks. It is a process of collecting cash from public through their current, savings and fixed accounts and other specialized ...

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