Month: July 2018
Mandarin Language Classroom Anxiety: Basis for a Proposed Teacher Manual
This study investigated the Mandarin language classroom anxiety of the Grade 8 to 10 students from two schools in Pampanga …
Farmer’s Perceptions about Climate Change in the Upper East Region of Ghana
This paper assesses smallholder rice farmer's perceptions about climate change in the Upper East Region of Ghana. We used a …
Improved Hybrid Biological Reactor Design Under Mixed-Growth Conditions
Wastewater treatment and disposal is a pillar for safeguarding public health and sustaining socioeconomic development. The cost and design efficiency …
Theoretical BIM Framework to sustain the 20th Century Educational Heritage in Bangkok: PNRU Buildings
The implementation of BIM (Building Information Modelling) to conserve local educational heritages in Bangkok cannot be extensively reached to the …
Evaluation of Social Sustainability in Building Projects: Theoretical Framework and Impact Assessment Approach
In the last decades, various sustainability assessment tools have been developed to facilitate shift towards sustainability in building industry. However, …
Analysis on Patent Intelligence of Solar Energy Technology in China in the Aspect of Global Competition
Faced with the increasingly fierce international competition, climate change and other global challenges, it is more important for Chinese government …
Recycle of Semarang City Liquid Waste with “Reuse” Consortium of Mangrove Probiotic Bacteria Treatment
Statement of the Problem: Reuse bioactivator liquid composter had been produced for liquid waste treatment consist of four probiotic bacteria …
Energy and Development Discourse in Cambodia: Gaps Between Energy Infrastructure for Industrial Development and Energy Needs of People
As the Royal Government of Cambodia attempts to lead the country from least developed to a middle income status country …
Research on Photovoltaic Power Generations Installed in Veranda of Apartment Houses
Preserving the developments of economy, science and technology with conquering the problems against environmental conservation is an important assignment for …
Investigating State of Sustainable Building Design Parameters
Sustainability is understood to be the solution to environmental challenges. Sustainable architecture involves an environmentally friendly design, which has a …
Cultural Sustainability of India: A Survival Story
This paper explores the Cultural Sustainability of India by protecting, preserving and conserving the transparent, ethical and responsible model of …
Influence of Intake Air Temperature on Performance of Small Gasoline Engine
This research study was to investigate the influence of intake air temperature on the performance of a multi-propose small gasoline …
Desirable Specification of Vetiver Grass Roofing Making Machine
This research objective was to utilizes the grass waste by using it via the grass roofing material. The appropriate mechanism …
Recent Developments in Russia-Japan Energy Relations
The Russian government has recently elevated the 'Asia dimension' in its national energy strategy, viewing the Asia-Pacific as the most …
Kala Cotton: A Sustainable Alternative
Further to the Brundtland Report, Our Common Future (1987) this paper extends the model of sustainable practices of 'interconnecting people, …
The Diversity to Reflect Domestic Interests on International Trade Policy: Comparison of FTA Politics in Korea and Japan
This study asks why both Korea and Japan have protected their domestic agriculture while concluding a series of free trade …
Documented Migration From Mexico to the U.S.: Visa Programs and its New Challenges
This presentation discusses the ubiquitous participation of Mexicans in 'legal' channels of migration to the U.S. Although in recent years …
Assessing Quality of Life and Menopausal Symptoms among Lothas of Nagaland, India
The study aims at assessing the quality of life and menopausal symptoms in rural population of Wozhuro range, Nagaland. In …
Bangkok Street Food Variety and Its Relationship in Spatial Aspect
In Bangkok, the capital and the largest city of Thailand, street food business provides local with cheap and convenient access …
The Impact of Legislation Related to the Biodiversity of Mangroves Located in Thailand
The objectives of this research are to: 1) study the effects of existing laws on mangrove biodiversity in Thailand and …
Multicultural Learning in Maritime Higher Education: The Case of World Maritime University
This paper explores how multicultural learning environment can affect the experiences of international students and help them to equip intercultural …
Bridging the Global and Local Needs for Sustainable Maritime and Ocean Development Through Capacity Building Training
This paper discusses the application of innovation tools and techniques to a training course for maritime and ocean professionals who …
Moving Beyond the Mill: Application of Eclectic Approach to Improve Teaching English as a Second Language to Tertiary Level Learners
Teaching English as a second language has been among the few persistent failures in the Sri Lankan education system nearly …
The Stalemate of “Solutions” in the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict: Through the Perspective of Palestinian Intellectuals
In the peace talks on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, the two-state solution has been assumed as a premise. However, the Oslo …
Strategy for Increasing the Placement of Indonesia Migrant Workers (TKI) In the Formal Sector
The Government of Indonesia keeps trying to improve the protection of Indonesia Migrant Workers (TKI). One of the efforts undertaken …
Confidence is a Plant of Slow Growth: The Relationship of Power Distance Orientation, Team Trust, Self-Esteem and Voice Behavior
This study explores how voice behavior in the nursing workplace relate to changes in team based self-esteem and trust. According …
Venit Vanit: A Thai Translation of the Merchant of Venice as a Force for Sustainable Peace and Social Justice
This paper is a study on Venit Vanit, a Thai translation of William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice. It attempts …
Enriching the Voice of Non-Musical Students (Diploma in Theatre) Through the Use of the Suzuki Method
An educator is responsible in transmitting knowledge, technology and values to the community through the process of teaching and learning. …
Usability Problems and Design Solutions of Lego Duplo, Including Bricks and Instructions
LEGO Duplo is an excellent educational product especially for children between 1.5 and 5 years old. However, there are several …
The Study on Water Quality in Saen Saeb Canal: A Case Study on the Project of SWU Jointly Conservation Saen
This study consists of four purposes: 1) to evaluate the water quality in Sean Saeb canal according to the five …
Enhancing Media Literacy Through Content Analysis: A Comparison of Historic Speeches by Franklin D. Roosevelt and Implications for the Present
In the contemporary global era of false or misleading news spread rapidly by online social media, the need for enhanced …
Addressing Social Needs Through Remote Based Design Thinking
With ageing as the coming and increasing phenomenon in Japan, there is a need for innovative solutions for seniors to …
Parallel Importation and Intellectual Property Law in Thailand
Parallel importation normally occurs when the goods produced under the protection of intellectual property (IP) laws are placed in one …
Arab Food Security and Agricultural Development Policies the Experience of Algeria, Iraq
The study aims to identify the key elements of the Arab food security gap, and analyses the indicators of treatment, …
Environmental Risk Assessment of 4,4′-Dichlorobenzophenone in the Mouth of the Pearl River Delta
The Pearl River Delta (PRD) is one of the most industrialized regions in the world and has been identified as …
Applying Logistic Regression Analysis to Determine the Service Quality Factors Affecting on Consumer Satisfaction Toward Low Cost Airlines in Thailand
In recent years, Thai low cost airline market has been significantly growing. Because of the rebound of Thai economy and …
Decision Making on Institutionalization Based on Resources, Cultural Differences and Personal Preferences
This discussion is based on literature review of studies pertaining to successful ageing, home care support and institutionalization in Singapore. …
East Meets West: Asian Elders’ Experiences of Aging-In-Place in a Western Country
Aging in place' is a fundamental principle in current ageing policy. With the growing phenomenon of transnational families, increasing numbers …
Facilitating Meaningful Activities and Relationships: Designing Dwellings and Communities That Improve the Quality of Life of the High-Needs Elderly
As the population ages, there are greater demands for housing and communities that support independent living for the high-needs elderly. …
Mortality of the Thai Elderly: Preliminary Findings From HART Panel Survey
The paper reviews the mortality situation of the Thai elderly using the panel data from the second wave of Health, …
High-Density Ageing-Friendly Neighbourhoods: Multi-Sensorial Perspective
Multi-sensorial, emotional and symbolic interactions with space are critical to our experience, use and appreciation of built environments and profoundly …
Active Ageing and Quality of Life of Rural Elderly Women
Ageing is an inevitable change in the lifespan of an individual. India's old age population has increased from 19 million …
Exploring the Efficacy of Independence Index for Healthy Aging for the Services of Elders
This study explores the risk and reinforcement factors of successful healthy aging by interviewing managers of elderly colleges and day …
Action Research Writing Ability Among Secondary School Teachers
This study focused on the action research writing ability of secondary school teachers in Tabuk City Division, Philippines, as affected …
Research Focused on the User: Proposal for a New Service Design of Healthy Breakfast Diet Between Taipei Urbanites
In the Highly industrialized society, the big environment has to face the problem with fast food culture. People want fast, …
Reading Girls’ Agency: The Pillow Book and Flower Tales, Past and Future
The topic of this paper emerged from a deceptively simple question: When and why did the linkage between girlhood and …
Importance of Geographical and Sociological Factors in Household Livelihood Vulnerability to Climate-Related Crisis in Rural Burundi
This paper analyses the vulnerability of 2 communes in the provinces of Kirundo and Bubanza in Burundi to climate change …