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Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleEthnicity and Ethnic Perception of IndiansRavichandran Moorthy, Novel Lyndon, Er A. Choy et al.Problem statement: The discourse of ethnicity, race dominance and Islamization has dominated Malaysian politics since 1957, after several centuries of colonial rule. Although the country has achieved admirable socio-economic progress, the ethnic Indians situation has somewhat remained backward compared to the Malay and Chinese communities. The objective of this article is to examine how ethnic Indians recognize their ethnic identity … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 7, Issue 4 · 16 Sep 2011 · 7,790 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsUndergraduate Students' Satisfaction with Hostel and Sense of Attachment to Place: Case Study of University Sains MalaysiaFatemeh Khozaei, Ahmad Sanusi Hassan, Zahra KhozaeiProblem statement: Unlike numerous studies have explored residents’ satisfaction and sense of attachment to housing, little discussion exists on this area addressing the relationship between sense of attachment to place and student housing satisfaction. To fill such a gap, this article was an attempt to investigate undergraduate students’ level of satisfaction and sense of attachment to place drawn from three … …American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 3, Issue 3 · 30 Sep 2010 · 11,674 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsETHIC IDENTIFICATION OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLE OF THE SIBERIAN ARCTICNatalia Koptseva, Vladimir KirkoThis article discusses some of the problems (population dynamics, knowledge of the native language) among indigenous peoples of the North, who live in the Krasnoyarsk region (Siberian Arctic, Russia). In their own territories began a new industrialization. Reduced opportunity for these peoples to preserve their unique culture. The necessity to take urgent regulations (laws), which should protect the rights of … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 11, Issue 9 · 21 Aug 2014 · 6,957 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsThe Marginalization of Globally-Born Businesses: Ethnically Divided Trade in Hamburg and the World Economy-The Case of Global Persian Carpet Trade through Ethnic NetworksShahamak RezaeiProblem statement: Persian carpets have long been a major commodity in the world market, controlled by the Tehran Carpet Bazaar and the Hamburg Free Harbor. Today about 200 private traders in the Hamburg Free Harbor area export their carpets to about 10,000 private carpet traders throughout the world, these being mainly of Iranian origin. The case of Persian Carpet represents … …American Journal of Economics and Business Administration, Vol. 1, Issue 2 · 30 Jun 2009 · 7,578 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractExploring the Relationship Between Skin Barrier Function, Sensitivity, and Repair MechanismsXiaoqing Yan, Yusong Shi, Jiguang YangFor healthy skin, the skin's barrier function must remain maintained. Many different molecular while immunological signaling mechanisms are involved in skin barrier control. The control of a healthy skin barrier, particularly acid mantle maintenance and proper amounts of ceramides, may help dermatologists develop remedies for skin barrier disruption disorders. In contrast, new medicines could focus on signaling pathways to offer … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 21, Issue 4 · 15 Feb 2026 · 1,893 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractScalable and Advanced Framework for Hate Speech Detection on Social Media Using BERT and GPT-2 through Encoder and Decoder ArchitecturesUsman, Nabeela Hasan, Syed Mohammad Khurshid QuadriHate speech is a major problem on social media platforms. Every day, numerous instances of hateful behavior based on race, ethnicity, religion, or gender are witnessed on social media. Most of the leading social media platforms like Instagram, Facebook, Twitter Reddit, etc., have strong community guidelines that condemn and restrict the exchange of hateful language/content in any form. Despite the … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 21, Issue 3 · 7 Feb 2025 · 7,325 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractWillingness to Communicate in English: Academic Motivation and using English outside the Classroom as PredictorsMr. Ahmed Fahim YoussefWillingness to Communicate (WTC) in English has become a field of interest since the construct was introduced by McCroskey and Baer in 1985. This study, investigated 230 trainee teachers' Willingness to Communicate in English with a focus on their Academic Motivation and Their use of English outside the classroom. Gender, nationality, ethnic group, specialization and years of study at the … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 13, Issue 12 · 11 Dec 2016 · 7,930 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractImproved Dynamic Threshold Method for Skin Colour Detection Using Multi-Colour SpaceMohd Zamri Osman, Mohd Aizaini Maarof, Mohd Foad RohaniThis paper presents a skin colour detection based on an improved dynamic threshold method to reduce false skin detection. Current fixed threshold skin detection fails in certain situations such as misclassification between non skin-like with similar skin-like colour. Any true skin may falsely be detected as non-skin. Research work introduces high-level skin detection strategy based on online sampling where offline … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 13, Issue 2 · 19 Dec 2015 · 7,939 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractMEASURING CUSTOMER’S SATISFACTION ON BUS TRANSPORTATIONRabiul Islam, Mohammed S. Chowdhury, Mohammad Sumann Sarker, Salauddin AhmedThe purpose of the study is to examine the factors measuring customers’ satisfaction, especially the impact of service quality on customers’ satisfaction in public transportation industry in the university town of Sintok located in Kedah province of Malaysia. In order to assess the relationships between service quality and customer satisfaction survey http://www.scientificjournals.org/journals2007/articles/1003.htmdata were collected from 300 Bus commuters. All hypotheses … …American Journal of Economics and Business Administration, Vol. 6, Issue 1 · 23 May 2014 · 10,329 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractNice CV! You Will Hear From Us: Canadian Labor Market and the Phenomenology of the Marginalized Ethnic Professional MigrantBuster C. OgbuaguProblem statement: In the last several decades, the quest for human capital has meant that Canada’s consideration of potential migrants hinged largely on the needs of its labor market. Applying the human capital theory espoused by Schultz (1961) Canada, like other industrialized countries shows interests only in those migrants who it strongly believes will make exemplary contributions to the economy. … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 8, Issue 1 · 27 Oct 2011 · 8,822 accessesView PDFCite