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    • Metaphors in the translation of English technical texts into Malay: A preliminary study 

      Sharmini, Abdullah; Shuttleworth, Mark (Asian Economic and Social Society, 2013-06)
      Effective and skilful translation of technical texts is not easy to achieve. A translator of technical texts often has to manage the selection of appropriate equivalents such as words, terms, styles, descriptions, proper ...

    • The role of meta-cognitive self regulated learning strategies in enhancing language performance: A theoretical and empirical review 

      Rozilawati, Mahadi; Subramaniam, Ganakumaran, Assoc. Prof. Dr. (Asian Economic and Social Society, 2013-06)
      Recent research suggests a potential link between meta-cognitive awareness,self regulated learning strategies and language performances. Self-regulated learning has garnered a great deal of interest among academicians and ...

    • The use of ICT in rural school libraries 

      Adila, Ismail; Nor’izah, Ahmad; Habee Bullah, Affandy (Asian Economic and Social Society, 2013-06)
      Increasingly people are turning to the advancement of technology in their daily lives, therefore the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is considered as one of the most important aspect in day-to-day activities. ...

    • Resistance in the 'say no to smoking' campaign 

      Hanum, Hassan, Dr.; Norhafezah, Yusof, Assoc. Prof. Dr.; Rosna, Awang Hashim, Prof. Dr. (Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)School of Media and Communication Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, 2014)
      The study aims to identify the relationship between the characteristics of innovation and resistance towards the 'Say No to Smoking' campaign. By using cluster sampling, a total of 396 respondents were selected from eight ...