Social Sciences: Recent submissions

  • The Determinants of the Balance of Payments Imbalance of Sri Lanka 
    Udayanga, K. K. T. (5th National Conference on Applied Social Statistics (NRCASS) - 2019, Department of Social Statistics, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Balance of Payment imbalance negatively affects to the external economic stability of Sri Lanka. Although the government has employed several strategies to manage the imbalance, those intentions have not been enough to ...
  • Administering Environment Management Process for a Sustainable Development in Sri Lanka: The Case of Open Waste Disposal at Guhagoda 
    Somarathna, D. H. A. S. (5th National Conference on Applied Social Statistics (NRCASS) - 2019, Department of Social Statistics, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    All modern states have implemented new policy programs and projects have been planned and implemented regarding solid waste management Sri Lanka which is expecting, sustainable environmental development too prepared and ...
  • Self-Sustain Solid Waste Management With “Bothal Paththare” Method A Comparative Study Between Traditional And Modern Resource Recovery Methods In Rathnapura 
    Gunarathna, D. D. W. N. (5th National Conference on Applied Social Statistics (NRCASS) - 2019, Department of Social Statistics, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Solid waste is one of major problems in present world. The solid waste can be basically categorized in to two components, they are Bio degradable and non-bio degradable materials. Estimating the negative effects from the ...
  • A Content Analysis of Poth Liyamane Anisaṃsa 
    Upali, Rev. D. (3rd International Conference on Library and Information Management, Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Palm leaves manuscripts were the very famous printed material in the past of Ceylon and other many South Asian Countries. In Sri Lanka, a many of People used to write the knowledge which should be preserved for the future ...
  • Making Use of Unconventional Teaching Techniques and National Attitudes to address Classroom Issues 
    Suwadarathna, D. (3rd International Conference on Library and Information Management, Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    This paper discusses a few unconventional strategies used in class to improve the English proficiency level of Library science students. The main technique adopted makes use of a national characteristic to address the ...
  • Library Collection and the Knowledge Organization of Pirivena Libraries: a Study based on Colombo and Anuradhapura Districts 
    Sumana, Rev. B. (3rd International Conference on Library and Information Management, Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    This research is conducted to identify the library collection and knowledge organization of pirivena libraries on behalf of the current bhikshu education of Sri Lanka. There, Thirty (30) pirivena libraries were randomly ...
  • The Impact of Using Electronic Resources: a Study based on Kelaniya University Library Users 
    Somananda, Rev. B.; Weerasinghe, M.K. (3rd International Conference on Library and Information Management, Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Electronic information has gradually become a major resource in every university library”. The emergence of e-resources transformed information handling and management in the academic environment and in University libraries. ...
  • Human Libraries in India 
    Sharda, P.; Rao, P.V. (3rd International Conference on Library and Information Management, Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Library is a place where readers go to study and borrow books which they want to read. They read the way the book is written. A new concept of Human Library emerged in the year 2000 in Roskilde Festival by Copenhagen, ...
  • An Analysis of Indian Research Output in Open Access Journals (Doaj) From 2003 to 2019 
    Satish, S. (3rd International Conference on Library and Information Management, Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    This paper attempts to discuss in the context of Indian research output contribution in open access journals indexed in directory of open access journals (DOAJ). Open access journals is a service that provides access to ...
  • Identification formats and levels in Machine Readable Cataloging Standards for Library Automation of University Libraries in Sri Lanka 
    Rathnayaka, D.; Wasala, W. M. T. A. P. (International Conference on Applied Social Statistics (ICASS) - 2019, Department of Social Statistics, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Operating all library functions by using computers without manual activities is Library Automation. Library automation has been developed for library in-house operations including acquisition, cataloguing, circulation, ...
  • Study of Customer Based Brand Equity in promoting Sri Lanka as a Wedding Tourism Destination - With Special Reference in Southern Region 
    Rathnayake, C. (International Conference on Applied Social Statistics (ICASS) - 2019, Department of Social Statistics, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Wedding tourism is a recently emerging tourism market which is still in its development phase when compared with sun-sea-sand and culture or nature tourism segments. After realizing the real potential benefits of this niche ...
  • Socio – Demographic Profile of Criminals Who Committed Homicides: in Relation to Mahara Prison 
    Kumara, S.W.P. (International Conference on Applied Social Statistics (ICASS) - 2019, Department of Social Statistics, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Homicide which is belongs to a grave crime category can be identified as a common crime to any society. Homicide is the killing of one human being by another (Adler, Muller and Laufer, 1991). Homicide can be explained ...
  • Intra-Regional Tourism as a Soft Power tool of Small States: Comparative Study of Sri Lanka and Cambodia 
    Wijesinghe, H. (International Conference on Applied Social Statistics (ICASS) - 2019, Department of Social Statistics, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    It is beyond doubt that power is recognized as one of the central yet problematic concepts in international relations. As identified by Joseph Nye, power is like weather. Everyone depends on it and talks about it, but few ...
  • Factors associated with destination image on tourists’ revisit: With reference to Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka 
    Fernando, A. L. B.; Perera, P. G. T. N.; Liyanage, L.N. (International Conference on Applied Social Statistics (ICASS) - 2019, Department of Social Statistics, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    As tourism is one of the prominent sectors in the Sri Lankan economy, number of research studies have been done in order to find the impact of tourism income on the economic development. For the purpose of gaining higher ...
  • Study of Using New Media for the Management of Institutional Public Relations Internally and Externally (With Special Reference to TelecomCompany) 
    Suraweera, N.; Dharmasiri, K.; Karunathilake, A. S. M. N.; Thathsarani, W.A.P. (International Conference on Applied Social Statistics (ICASS) - 2019, Department of Social Statistics, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    The main link in the business sector is the customer. If there are no customers, that could jeopardize the well-being of a business. To prevent this from collapsing, more effective public relations methods must be adopted. ...
  • A Study of the Factors Affecting on Customer Satisfaction in Tourism Industry in Sri Lanka 
    Kosgoda, T.M.; Kitsiri, V.D. (International Conference on Applied Social Statistics (ICASS) - 2019, Department of Social Statistics, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Consumer loyalty is a business logic, which watches out for the making of significant worth for clients, envisioning and dealing with their desires, and exhibiting capacity and duty to fulfill their needs. The nature of ...
  • Impact of External Factors on Service Quality of Travel Agency (With special reference to Green Holiday Centre (Pvt) Ltd) 
    Idroos, A. A.; Ranaweera, R. A. A. K.; Madhusankha, W. A. I. (International Conference on Applied Social Statistics (ICASS) - 2019, Department of Social Statistics, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Green Holiday Centre is a medium scale travel agency operating its services on the inbound tour operations in Sri Lanka. They mainly consist with four markets such as Indian, Eastern Europe, China and other markets. Out ...
  • Stakeholders Perception on Bentota Tourism Industry 
    Wickramaratne, K.A.D.I. (International Conference on Applied Social Statistics (ICASS) - 2019, Department of Social Statistics, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Bentota is a famous tourist destination in Sri Lanka due to its ancient history, natural and cultural elements. Bentota is a beautiful village, located in the Galle district of the Southern province about 64km from South ...
  • The Empirical study on Potentials to Developing Rail Tourism in Sri Lanka - Evidence from Colombo – Badulla Railway Route 
    Fernando, N. F. B. T.; Madhusankha, W.A.I.; Samarasekara, E.A.S.I. (International Conference on Applied Social Statistics (ICASS) - 2019, Department of Social Statistics, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Rail tourism is a niche tourism segment and activities of persons traveling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for engage with Rail Tourism activities include short train rides, railroad park observations, ...
  • Modeling and Forecasting the Usage of Cellular and Landline Phones in Sri Lanka 
    Karunarathne, A.W.S.P.; Perera, M.S.H.; Liyanage, U.P. (International Conference on Applied Social Statistics (ICASS) - 2019, Department of Social Statistics, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Cellular and landline phones are at the forefront of telecommunication. There are two major categories of phones namely cellular phones and landline phones. Landline phones can be classified into another two sub categories ...

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