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FACTORS AFFECTING THE PERCEPTION TOWARDS THE RETIREMENT AGE: A CASE OF PUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYEES IN WESTERN PROVINCE, SRI LANKA

Magammulla, C.C.; Fernando, M.A.C.S.S.; Silva, C. W. C. (Faculty of Social Sciences and Languages Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2023-01-12)

The Budget of the Sri Lankan government for the year 2022 proposed to increase the minimum retirement age of public sector employees up to 65 years in November 2021. The main objective of this study is to detect the factors ...
FACTORS AFFECTING MATHEMATICS ANXIETY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITY UNDERGRADUATES IN SRI LANKA (WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO GOVERNMENT UNIVERSITIES)

Dileesha, W.V.K.; Fernando, M.A.C.S.S.; Silva, C. W. C. (Faculty of Social Sciences and Languages Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2023-01-12)

The term "math anxiety" refers to a state of stress and dread that impairs one's capacity to perform mathematical computations, manipulate numbers, and solve mathematical problems in a range of real-world and academic ...
EFFECTIVENESS OF ONLINE LEARNING ON UNIVERSITY UNDERGRADUATES DURING COVID -19 PANDEMIC (A STUDY BASED ON THE SABARAGAMUWA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA)

Subhashini, W.N.; Fernando, M.A.C.S.S.; Silva, C.W.C. (Faculty of Social Sciences and Languages Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2023-01-12)

The Corona virus, which became a major health problem worldwide,affected all sectors. The uncertain lockdown bitterly affected the educational institutions. Therefore, the education authorities decided to focus on online ...
THE IMPACT OF SMARTPHONE ADDICTION ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF THE UNDERGRADUATES IN SRI LANKA (WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE SABARAGAMUWA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA)

Chathurangi, J.P.H.N; Fernando, M.A.C.S.S; Silva, C.W.C (Faculty of Social Sciences and Languages Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2023-01-12)

It is commonly known that smartphones are useful in the human life. But excessive use of smartphone usually makes students addicted to it. The study aimed at investigating the influence of smartphone addiction on the ...
FACTORS INFLUENCING THE DATA USAGE FOR ONLINE LEARNING OF THE UNDERGRADUATES DURING THE PANDEMIC PERIOD (WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO UNDERGRADUATES OF SABARAGAMUWA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA)

Karunarathna, M.A.T.D.; Fernando, M.A.C.S.S. (Faculty of Social Sciences and Languages Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2023-01-12)

From the beginning of the year 2020, Covid 19 virus spread around the world.This global virus impacted on the daily activities of the people. The main objective of this study is to investigate the factors influencing the ...
URBAN GROWTH PROCESS OF GREATER KANDY DEVELOPMENT AREA: AN INVESTIGATION OF PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE SCENARIOS OF GROWTH PATTERN

Pilapitiya, P.G.D.; Uduporuwa, R. J. M.; Subasinghe, Shyamantha (Faculty of Social Sciences and Languages Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2023-01-12)

The purpose of conducting this study is to identify present and past spatiotemporal growth patterns of urban expansion in the Greater Kandy Development Area (GKDA). In addition, a comprehensive definition to detect he urban ...
IDENTIFICATION OF GROUND WATER POTENTIAL ZONES USING GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS (GIS) WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO PUTHUHAPUWA GRAMA NILADHARI DIVISION

Kulasekara, R. R.; Wijerathne, K.B.P.C.A. (Faculty of Social Sciences and Languages Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2023-01-12)

The objectives of the study were to identify the water scarcity in the Study area and to identify the ground water potential zones by generating a map of the groundwater potential zones in the study area using GIS as a ...
SPATIO-TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION PATTERN OF DENGUE IN BADULLA DIVISIONAL SECRETARIAT DIVISION, SRI LANKA

Senanayaka, S.M.N.S.; Ranasinghe, E. M. S. (Faculty of Social Sciences and Languages Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2023-01-12)

The research focused on analyzing the spatio-temporal distribution pattern of the dengue epidemic in the Badulla Divisional Secretatiat Division (DSD) in the Badulla District. Accordingly, 29 Grama Niladhari Divisions ...
COMMUNITY PERCEPTION ON RAINFALL VARIABILITY IN THE KURUWITA DIVISIONAL SECRETARIAT IN RATNAPURA DISTRICT

Priyakumara, U. L. A. S.; Ranasinghe, E. M. S. (Faculty of Social Sciences and Languages Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2023-01-12)

The study aimed to analyse the community perception of the rainfall variability in the Kuruwita DSD since climate change-induced adverse weather effects are common in the area. The study is based on the primary data collected ...
ESTIMATION OF PADDY CULTIVATION USING REMOTE SENSING AND GIS: BASED ON IMBULPE DIVISIONAL SECRETARIAT DIVISION

Ranaweera, R.A.A.M.; Patabendi, K.P.L. (Faculty of Social Sciences and Languages Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2023-01-12)

A preliminary data collection method called "Sample Surveys" is still used to estimate paddy cultivation areas in Sri Lanka. Also, the representation of such data is done only at the district level. But Remote Sensing ...
ANALYSING THE POPULATION GROWTH IN PADUKKA DIVISIONAL SECRETARIAT DIVISION

Perera, R.A.I.A.; Ranasinghe, E. M. S. (Faculty of Social Sciences and Languages Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2023-01-12)

The study aimed to analyse the urban characteristics of the Padukka Divisional Secretariat Division (DSD) based on a suggested alternative definition; where GNDs with a minimum population of 750 persons and a population ...
IMPACT OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY ON PADDY CULTIVATION: WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO PADDY CULTIVATION IN RAJANGANA SCHEME IN ANURADHAPURA DISTRICT

Dananjaya, P.K.V.S.; Shantha, A.A.; Patabendi, K.P.L.N. (Faculty of Social Sciences and Languages Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2023-01-12)

The agricultural sector could be defined as the most vulnerable sector to climate variability. It is highly related to climatic parameters such as rainfall,precipitation, and evapotranspiration. In the agricultural sector ...
THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT CAUSED BY THE SMALL-SCALE GEM MINING INDUSTRY; WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO RATNAPURA DISTRICT IN SRI LANKA.

Priyangika, M.M.T.; Arunashantha, H.A.S. (Faculty of Social Sciences and Languages Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2023-01-12)

The gem industry can be identified as one of the world's leading mining industries. This industry has different processes such as mining, gem cutting,and selling. It is also a significant industry in Sri Lanka and has had ...
GENDERED STATE: ‘GOVERNMENTALITY’ AND THE LABOUR MIGRATION POLICY OF SRI LANKA

Gunaratne, Jayathry; Wicramarachchi, Madhuka (Faculty of Social Sciences and Languages Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2023-01-12)

Governments’ use of its authority to control the behaviour of their citizens through ‘mechanisms of management’ such as education, laws, rules, and regulations is discussed widely in the Foucauldian concept of ‘governmentality’. ...
THE ROLE OF GENDER IN REPRESENTATION, PARITY AND HIERARCHIES IN THE DEMOCRACY OF THE VILLAGE-BASED FORMAL ORGANIZATIONS

Hewapaththuwa, H.P.M; Kaushalya, K.K.N (Faculty of Social Sciences and Languages Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2023-01-12)

This case study has been conducted to explore the trends in gender representation in the leadership positions of four formal organizations in two villages located in two districts in Sri Lanka, and to find the reasons for ...
THE IMPACT ON CHILDREN’S PRIMARY EDUCATION DUE TO THE TREND OF WOMEN LABOUR MIGRATION DURING THE CURRENT PERIOD OF ECONOMIC CRISIS IN SRI LANKA

Perera, Nimantha; Perera, Chathurika (Faculty of Social Sciences and Languages Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2023-01-12)

The migration of women abroad to provide labour began in the 1970s. The migration of women in Sri Lanka as housekeepers took place mainly focusing on the Middle Eastern region. Women are currently migrating to countries ...
ESTABLISHING A NEW ERA BEYOND SECTION 365 OF SRI LANKAN PENAL CODE: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS ON GENDER IDENTITY AND MARRIAGE EQUALITY FOR TRANSGENDER PEOPLE IN THE LEGAL CONTEXT OF SRI LANKA AND THE UNITED KINGDOM

Pathiraja, P.M.A.S. (Faculty of Social Sciences and Languages Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2023-01-12)

This paper aims to establish marriage equality for transgender people beyond mere equality and non-discrimination in the legal context of Sri Lanka. This study further adopts the qualitative research method to examine the ...
THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON WOMEN’S POLITICAL PARTICIPATION: WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IN 2019

Madushani, N. G. D. N.; Uluwaduge, Pradeep (Faculty of Social Sciences and Languages Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2023-01-12)

This study intended to investigate how social media has impacted on women’s political participation, selecting the 2019 presidential election as a case study. The study used a mixed-method approach. The qualitative and ...
“NIRPAAKSHIKA ARAGALAYA”: UTOPIAN RHETORIC OR FALLACY?

de Silva, E.; Gamage, S. M. (Faculty of Social Sciences and Languages Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2023-01-12)

“Nirpaakshika aragalaya” became a catchphrase for the aragalaya as antigovernment dissenters rejected the Rajapaksa regime and Sri Lanka’s legislature that had failed the country for seventy-four years. “Nirpaakshika ...
CHINA'S CYBER DOMINANCE OVER INFORMATION SECURITY: A CASE STUDY OF AUSTRALIA

Perera, H.R.L (Faculty of Social Sciences and Languages Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2023-01-12)

Offensive cyber operations had become a recent interesting phenomenon world over. Cyber-attacks have been used by various stakeholders around the world to obtain their preferred outcomes. Among the Cyber giants in the world ...

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