Conventional approaches to motivation use external stimuli, tangible or perceived, as the instrument of motivation, and these approaches may produce incongruence in our value system, and trigger off stress and related ...

Software development and IT education & training are two segmente of information technology, which have a tremendous potential for Sri Lanka ubiquity and access speed of Internet has opened new dimensions for development ...

In the process of developing the vegetable sector in Sri Lanka, it is essential to consider the needs, preferences and behaviour of consumers. The main objective of this study is to find the consumer behavioural pattern ...

The mountain environment in the Uva región typically called as Uva highlands is characterized by natural forests, grasslands, agricultural lands, plantations, home gardens and non-agricultural lands. Predominant agro-ecosystems ...

Sri Lanka exports about six million carats of gemstones worth rs 4000 miilion per year, of which, over four million carats are calibrated stones and the balance is free sized stones. The value of the free sized stones ...

This paper compares widely used methods of estimating actual evapotranspiration from potential evapotranspiration and shows that actual evapotranspiration is approximately the same irrespective of the method used to ...

Preservation of potato when the market price is low has been considered as a means of improving farmer income. Dehydration of potato as slices is an alternative method for preserving it. The re-hydrated product should be ...

The objective of this study is to determine the changes in vital capacity and peak expiratory flow rate during the course of pregnancy in Sri Lankan women. This is a crossectional study done on 238 pregnant women recruited ...