• Entrepreneurship Development as a Strategy for Expansion of Employment Opportunities in the Rural Sector (With Special Reference to Kurunegala District) 

  Bandara, H.G.K.N. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)

  Despite the fact that the past successive governments of Sri Lanka have been attempted to address the issue of rural unemployment through different strategies, unemployment and underemployment rates as well as the dependent ...
• A Study on Factors Affect on Acquiring English as a Second Language 

  Lokuliyana, A.; Ruwanpathirana, I. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)

  English language skill is considered as one of most required skills in both educational and professional sectors in the modern society. After completing the school education students get chance to enter the state universities ...
• How Young Men Establish Their Same-Sexual Relationships through Digital Contexts, Mutual Understanding and Emerging Networks of Digital Intimacy 

  Jinadasa, M.; Priyankara, R. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)

  This paper reviews three divisions as mutual understanding, digital media contexts, and emerging networks of digital intimacies. First, mutual understanding involves with explaining how young men establish similar understanding ...
• The Impact Towards the Rural Social Structure Due to Proliferation of Kidney Disease 

  Munasinghe, S.; Karunathilake, K. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)

  The aim of the study was to understand the impact of kidney disease to the structure of the rural society of Sri Lanka. Research problem used was ‘what is the impact of kidney disease to the structure of rural community?’ ...
• Professional Development of Education Administrative Officers in Sri Lanka: A Sociological Analysis 

  Jayaweera, S.; Karunathilake, K. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)

  The purpose of this paper is to investigate into salient features of professionalism which will be developed by Sri Lanka Education Administrative Officers in the government school education system and analyses causes and ...
• A Geo-Spatial Analysis to Identify the Land Loses and Land Use Changes Due to Clay and Sand Mining – A Case Study of Ma-Oya Left Bank in Katana Divisional Secretariat Division 

  Jayarahthe, M.; Dayaratne, W.J.M.; Dissanayake, A.M.C. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)

  Mining is one of the main methods to extract mineral resources. This research carried out to identify the loss of land and land-use changes due to clay and sand mining in the lower Ma-Oya river bank of Katana Divisional ...
• Straddled Boundaries of Health Care in a Sri Lankan Village: A Medico-Anthropological Analysis 

  Perera, J.A.P.S.; Angammana, B.H. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)

  Medical Pluralism (MP) is a vital phenomenon, deeply focused and widely studied in Medical Anthropology and Medical Sociology. Sri Lanka is a medically pluralistic country which offers a wide array of health care/treatment ...
• Significance of Forest Tanks (Kuluwew) Renovations in the Cascade Tank Systems (Ellanga) in Dry Climatic Zone of Sri Lanka: The Cases from the Cascades in Puttlam District 

  Sakalasooriya, N. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)

  This study investigates the significant role of Kuluwew (forest tanks) to sustain the forest ecosystems and the Ellanga (Cascades) social-ecological systems of the Dry Climatic Zone ( DCZ) of Sri Lanka and points out the ...
• 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. ...

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