Graduate Studies: Recent submissions

  • Application of Queuing Models to Reduce the Waiting Time: Case Study Based on Dental Clinic of Colombo South Teaching Hospital 
    Perera, P.G.T.N. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    One of the major essentials in improving efficiency in the provision of health care services is patient flow. The growing population and health-need due to adverse environmental conditions have led to escalating waiting ...
  • Using Logistic Regression to Estimate the Influence of Environmental Factors on Motor Cycle Road Crash Severity 
    Liyanage, L. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    The field of transportation has undergone a massive growth with the immense development that occurred with the industrialization. But as a side effect, a huge increase in road accidents can be depicted. It has become one ...
  • The Parallel Thinking Pattern of Humans in Developing Military Weapons 
    Witharana, T. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    World history and military history which are on par can be discussed neither analyzed individually when the bound historical events and wars are concerned. Therefore, the source of man-made weapons in the military history ...
  • The Potential of Use Slope Gradient as a Criterion for Demarcating Agro Ecological Zones of Wet Zone, Sri Lanka: With Special Reference to Kegalle District 
    Silva, T.M.; Sakalasooriya, N. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    This study is focused to introduce the importance of slope gradient for existing criterion for demarcating agro ecological zones of the Wet Climatic Zone (WCZ). The case is special reference to Kegalle District. There are ...
  • Military Analysis of Advance Phase of the Vijithapura Battle 
    Abeykoon, B.A.T.S.; Witharana, T. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Vijithapura Battle was the first recorded professional battle in Sri Lankan history, which is fought between King Dutugamunu and the Chola invader King Elara. Although there were numerous literature sources can be identified, ...
  • The Easter Sunday Attack and Banning Social Media – A Reception Analysis 
    Koduthor, D. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Nowadays social media has been important part of one’s life. Social media plays a vital role in transforming people’s life style. It includes social networking sites and blogs where people can easily connect with each ...
  • Exposure of Social Structure in Director Pa.Ranjith’s Films 
    Balagobalan, P. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Cinema has played a role in caste and politics of India, Political mediation employed by the vetern actors will have to come to terms with is specific screen images. Especially Tamil cinema has always been in a constant ...
  • Purchase Intention of Consumers on Heirloom Rice Varieties in Sri Lanka; Special Reference to Galle District 
    Samaraweera, K.G. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Sri Lanka is one of the precious islands which has been blessed by Mother Nature. Hence the agricultural sector was the major economic contributor during the hydraulic civilization. Since the ancient kingdoms, rice cultivation ...
  • Sustainable Solutions for Drinking Water Problem in the City of Matara 
    Ranasinghe, W.C.; Sakalasooriya, N. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    This study emphasizes how to give a sustainable solution for drinking water problems and how to manage water resources in the Matara city using a sustainable water management system. The main objectives of this research ...
  • Identifying the Negative Influence of Political Culture on Development Policies in Sri Lanka 
    Sakalasooriya, N.; Perera, B.K.K.G. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    The main objective of this study is to the negative influence of political culture on development policies that have been implemented by the successive governments in Sri Lanka since independence in 1948. Based on the ...
  • Influencing Factors of Paddy Production in Sri Lanka 
    Withanage, H.H. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Gross Domestic Product is structured by a combination of the agriculture, industrial and service sectors in Sri Lanka. Paddy is the main growing crop of famers in agricultural sector. In literate review emphasized that ...
  • War Reporting and Photojournalism (Special Reference to Sri Lankan War) 
    Madushanka, H.A.G. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Photojournalism plays an important role in journalism. War reporting is one of the genres of conflict reporting and War news has a high value. War photographs can describe the incident and deliver the truth more than words. ...
  • A Study on the Necessity of Implementing Online Programs for Higher Educational Institutes in Sri Lanka 
    Muthugamage, C.D.; Deepani, E.A.T.; Hettiarachchi, K.S.T. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Generally, education is considered as a factor which moulds an individual to a professional. Conventional education refers to long-established customs that society traditionally used in educational institutes. In Sri Lanka, ...
  • Impact of VAT for Wholesalers and Retailers of Tourism Industry in Galle, Sri Lanka 
    Yohani, T. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    According to the current situation, new reform of Value Added Tax is a common problem for wholesalers and retailers of tourism industry in Galle area. There are many researches studies done about the Value Added Tax. ...
  • Use of Chronemics: Ethical Considerations of the Process of Communication in the Family 
    Jayarathna, R.N.H.M.D. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Appearing for a one out of seven codes of non verbal signals, ‘chronemics, represents the use of time as a message system such as punctuality, amount of time spent with another and waiting time. As it is a component which ...
  • Perceived Trust of E-Services, Perceived Usefulness and Adoption of E-Banking in the Context of Sri Lankan Private Sector Banks: A Relational Study 
    Nayanajith, D.A.G.; Dissanayake, D.M.R.; Weerasiri, R.A.S.; Damunupola, K.A. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    The primary objective of the study is to examine the relationship of perceived usefulness and perceived trust of e-services on adoption of e-banking in Sri Lankan context. Sample was drawn from the students of University ...
  • The Impact by Environmental Features of the Recreation Parks on the Continues Participation 
    Rajapaksha, R.P.D.D.; Abeykoon, A.M.S.J.P. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    During the past few decades, the role of sport and physical education in health and vitality has been the focus of the attention of sports scientists. Research has shown that recreational activity is effective for the ...
  • The Potential of Kandy for Cultural Heritage Tourism Development: Enhancing the Sustainability 
    Wijesooriya, M.W.A.T.N. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Cultural heritage tourism has a tremendous impact on enhancing the sustainability. The sacred city of Kandy can be identified as one of the UNESCO world heritage sites in Sri Lanka and it has become a popular destination ...
  • The Conceptive of Risk of Outdoor Adventure Activities Influence on an Individual’s Self-Confidence 
    Abeykoon, A.M.S.J.P.; Rajapaksha, R.P.D.D. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    The risk when engaging with adventure activities could affect differently on the physical and mental wellbeing of a person. There are two types of adventure ‘soft adventure and hard adventure (Hudson, 2003) so it includes ...
  • The Adulthood Difficulties on Childhood Physical Abuse 
    Serasinghe, H. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Childhood Physical abuse simply defined as brutality and other unexpected prohibit human actions that inflict pain on a child and injury or lifelong destruction to growth or work on. Further, bumps, wounds, fractures, ...

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