Graduate Studies: Recent submissions

  • A Study on Sub Cultural Language of Wooden Tear 
    Kumara, A.M.C. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    Main human needs are food, clothes and houses. Wood can be identified as one of the main raw materials used in construction of houses. From the past decade’s humans used wood in constructing their residences. With the ...
  • Identifying Motivational Factors Affecting Adventure Sports with Reference to the “Kithulgala Adventure Base Camp, White Water Rafting 
    Gunawardhana, D.S.R.E.S.; Ramanayaka, A.R.N.D.; Dompelage, P.T. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    This study focuses to identify the motivational factors which can effect on white water rafting as an adventure sports. The literature review facilitated to find fifteen motivational factors which effect on the participation ...
  • Changing Crop Pattern in Central Highlands of Sri Lanka; Reasons and Consequences (A Case Study of Aranayaka Samasara Mountain area) 
    Silva, T.M.; Sakalasooriya, N. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    The case study discusses changing crop pattern in central highlands of Sri Lanka and the case focused to Aranayaka Samasara mountain area. Especially it has drastically been changed the ecosystems of central highlands ...
  • The Future of Travel Agencies in Sri Lanka 
    Yohani, T. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    A Travel Agency is an intermediary company between the producers of products and services of travel and tourism industry. More specifically, they sell organized travel packages and provide the guests with all necessary ...
  • Impact of Provincial Councils of Service Delivery within the Intergovernmental Relations: With Reference to Decentralization In Sri Lanka 
    Mudalige, P. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    Decentralization has developed into an increasingly familiar theme in administrative theory and democratic practices in the global context. Countries have indicated different types of decentralization such as political, ...
  • Indo-Sri Lanka Trade Relations: Trend and Way Forward 
    Hettiarachchi, H.A.B.W. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    India and Sri Lanka have extensive links as religious, cultural, and economic historically. The economic ties between India and Sri Lanka have a long history with recorded commercial links for many centuries. During the ...
  • Mindful Communication for Sustainable Development 
    Senarath, S. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    Now we are living in a very complicated world. We highly value economic development rather than moral development. Consequently, money has become a powerful tool when tackling social problems. Bribery, corruption, crime, ...
  • Conceptualization of "Southern” in Political Communication (With Special Reference to Simple Majority System) 
    Gamage, D. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    Political Communication has originated with the origin of the world history is the idea of most of Intellectuals. With the origin of the democracy and political parties¸ Political Campaign has become more organized, ...
  • The Measures that Were Taken by the Governmental and Non-Governmental Organizations in Sri Lanka and Germany for Sustainable Development of Senior Citizens a Comparison 
    Samanmalee, S.M.T. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    This research focuses on similarities and differences between measures that taken by governmental and non- governmental organizations in Sri Lanka and Germany to uplift the quality of life of the elderly population. Elders ...
  • Using PowerPoint Presentations to Enhance Student’s Learning: With Reference to Undergraduates of University of Kelaniya 
    De Zoysa, H.N. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    PowerPoint can be used as a tool to facilitate teaching and learning. It guides students in note-taking, reinforcing points made in a lecture, and to inject occasional humor or visual reinforcement. Therefore, it helps ...
  • Socio-Economic Inequalities in Self-Reported Non-Communicable Health Diseases in Sri Lanka 
    Pallegedara, A. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    Non-communicable health diseases are growing health concern in Sri Lanka with transition from a low income country to a middle income country. Although mortality from infectious diseases has reduced significantly over the ...
  • Impact of Newspaper Cartoons in the Creation of Public Opinion in Sri Lanka 
    Madusanka, R.W.B.M.D. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    With the advent of journalism and the advancement of the newspaper, the beauty of the cartoons is among the diverse variations that the reader's appetite for developing. The newspaper cartoon is a comedy, communicating ...
  • Problems and Challenges in Conservation of Law Libraries Resources in Colombo 
    Dayananda, D.; Sumanadewa, S. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    Libraries in the third world countries despite the constraints of finance confronting them still make huge investment on acquisition of library resources. Present study was carried out problems and challenges of conservation ...
  • Use of Journals among Law Students in the University of Colombo, Law College & KDU 
    Sumanadewa, S.; Dayananda, D. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    Information is an indispensable for human development as air is essential for the survival of all living organisms on earth. Information technology enabled services fulfill the information needs of the users at the right ...
  • A Descriptive Analysis on Political Motivation for Illegal Migration in Post War Period (A Case Study on Illegal Immigration to Australia) 
    Edirisinghe, S.L.; Samarasinghe, K.N.; Rukshan, D.G.R.N. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    Illegal migration is a growing trend everywhere in the world than ever before. Migration takes place from one place to another for the different purposes. Illegal immigration can be occurred in various circumstances. Illegal ...
  • The Impact of Smartphone Usage on the Mainstream Media Consumption in Sri Lanka (With Special Reference to Nittambuwa Ranpokunagama Housing Scheme) 
    Suraweera, N. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    Modern communication technology has been able to exert s powerful influence on the physical and material aspects of human beings ignoring the things of religion, gender, cast, language, and nation. The Mobile phone can be ...
  • Sri Lankan Women and Sexual Harassments at Workplaces: In Search of Law Reforms 
    Pathiraja, P.M.A.S. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    Greater participation of women in employment is a common practice in 21st century and it is important for their economic maintenance and sustainability. In the era of rights based approach, the right to work is an essential ...
  • A Study on the Orientation Program Conducted by the University Senior Students for the Freshers Special Reference to the University of Kelaniya 
    Herath, D.B. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    There is a criticism in the university and society regarding the orientation program conducted by the senior students of the universities for the freshers. Some group of senior students and the Student’s Union activists ...
  • The Role of Social Media with Regard to ‘Time- Space Compression: With Special Reference to the Ethnic Conflict in Sri Lanka 
    Latheef, F.S. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    Ethnic conflict is one of the biggest problems in the modern era. Since the World War II the history has showed us how media can be directly involved in ethnic conflicts. Sudan, Rwanda, Yugoslavia, UK-Northern Ireland, ...
  • Use of Haptics: Ethical Considerations of the Process of Communication in the Family 
    Jayarathna, R.N.H.M.D. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    As it consists contact cues and type of touch, “haptics” is always communicative and it is a fairly sound statement which leads all society towards a need of 'be ethical' in use of haptics. Most of the ethical considerations ...

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