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Strategies to improve tourism potentials in the east coast of jaffna peninsula

Kajentiny, K. (University of Jaffna, 2018)

This research tries to explore the possible strategies of improving the tourism based on the potentials of natural and environmental resources in the Eastern Coastal belt of Jaffna Peninisula which stretches from Point ...

Plato’s Theory of Education and its Relevence to Sri Lanka’s Education System

Jamahir, P.M. (University of Jaffna, 2018)

This paper attempts to discuss the Plato’s theory of education and its relevance to Sri Lanka’s education system. Education means ‘upbringing’ and it deals with the cultivation of virtues. It gives humans the ability ...

Peer Group Influence on Learning English as a Second Language; with Special Focus to the University of Ruhuna

Chandradasa, S.; Chandradasa, D. (University of Jaffna, 2018)

- In Sri Lanka the need andthe acceptance of English is boundless.English is considered as a basic life skill than a second or a foreign language. However, due to lack of motivation, interest and commitment to learn ...

Assessment of sociable spaces in the central areas of jaffna town – an urban spatial planning perspective

Kajentiny, K. (University of Jaffna, 2018)

- Jaffna town is urbanizing rapidly as response to the growing economy of the region. Space demand for social interaction also increases in par with the demand for other uses. Urban Sociable spaces that refer to the ...

Psychosocial interventions for war affected population

Iynkaran, K.; Somasundaram, D.; Velintina, S.; Rathakrishnan, S.; Vijayasangar, T. (University of Jaffna, 2018)

Individuals, families and communities in North and East Sri Lanka, so-called border areas as well as rest of Sri Lanka have undergone three decades of war trauma, multiple displacements, injury, detentions, torture, ...

Issues and Challenges for Safeguarding the Intangible Heritage of Kuthu in Sri Lanka

Navadharshani, K. (University of Jaffna, 2018)

Kuthu is one of the very ancient forms practiced among Tamils. It is considered an intangible heritage of performing traditions. There are different styles and stories used in various contexts to compose kuthu ...

Influence of demographics on saving behavior: a case in jaffna district

Karunaanithy, K.; Santhirasekaram, S. (University of Jaffna, 2018)

Household saving is a crucial determinant of welfare as it has a smoothening effect on unforeseen fluctuations in income. Though, many factors can shape up the saving behavior, this study mainly focuses on demographic ...

Investigation the Impact of Deforestation on Historical & Archaeological Resources (The Case Study of Wilpattu National Park, Sri Lanka)

Nimalasiri, L.K.D.C.H.; Wickramasinghe, W.M.P.W. (University of Jaffna, 2018)

- The Wilpattu National Park (WNP) is the oldest and largest National Park of the country, Sri Lanka. It has 60 lakes and tanks spread across 131, 693.7 hectares in the Northwest coast lowland dry zone in Sri Lanka ...

Historical Importance of the Role Played by Jaffna Youth Congress on Jaffna Politics on the 1920S And 1930S

Gamage, C.L. (University of Jaffna, 2018)

- The Jaffna Youth Congress emerged around the early 1920s in Jaffna as an anti-colonial formation. This organization was mainly comprised of educated middle class Tamil youth. It organized various protest activities, ...

The intertemporal dynamic relationship between the level and variability of food price inflation: evidence from sri lankan economy

Sivarajasingham, S.; Balamurali, N. (University of Jaffna, 2018)

This study examines the intertemporal dynamic linkages between food price inflation and its volatility. FIGARCH model is employed to estimate conditional volatlity of food price inflation. The empirical evidence derived ...

Gender Role Attitudes and Equality at Workplace: A Literature Review

Gunatilaka, P. D. H .D.; Rajapakse, R. P. C. R. (University of Jaffna, 2018)

Gender role attitudes have impacts on the lives of women around the globe irrespective of being employed or not. Women’s increasing participation in the world of work and the revolution in gender knowledge which ...

The necessity of morphological awareness for science undergraduates

Namal, W.; Wickramasekera, M. (University of Jaffna, 2018)

Vocabulary is one of the most essential components of language. Without an adequate vocabulary, some undergraduates who enter the faculties that use English medium instruction, struggle to achieve academic success.After ...

Domestic Workers’ Rights: A Critical Analysis of Labour Legislation in Sri Lanka

Jayarathna, N.M. (University of Jaffna, 2018)

Domestic works can be considered as fastest growing economic factor in many parts of the world. Though this domestic works and domestic workers are most important, the respect and admiration of them and their service ...

The environmental perspective on the impact of obsolescence of tank settlement (a case study of bulankulama tank, mihintale, sri lanka)

Wickramasinghe, W.M.P.W.; Gunarathne, G.S.P.; Senadheera, K.W.M.P. (University of Jaffna, 2018)

Wewa which used to name as Tank in Sri Lanka is considered as a symbol that exhibits the relationship between nature and human relationships. It is very clear offers a number of advantages only if it is in a viable ...

Critical Analysis on the Performances of the IQ and General Knowledge among Graduates in the Northern Province of Sri Lanka

Nithlavarnan, A.; Sasikumar, V. (University of Jaffna, 2018)

Unemployment is a significant sustainability issue in Sri Lanka[1], [2].The number of unemployed graduates is higher than the other unemployed youths in the country[3], [4]. Several studies revealed that they do not ...

Applying Alternative Assessment to Endorse and Optimize Student Engagement and Student Performance in Second Language Learning

Hensman, C.A. (University of Jaffna, 2018)

Assessments are part and parcel of Teaching and Learning process as they play a pivotal role in evaluating and assessing student performance. Teaching and learning have become so engrossed with assessments and assessments ...

Impact of tourism industry performances on tourist receipts:evidence from sri lanka after the liberalization of the economy

Gunarathne, G.S.P.; Perera, P.D.M.V. (University of Jaffna, 2018)

Most literatureprovides that tourism industry positively contributes to economic growth of developing countries. It is more important to identify the factors that effectfor the growth of tourism industry performances; ...

An Evaluation of the Contribution of Female Labor Force Participation on Economic Growth of Sri Lanka

Gunarathne, G.S.P.; Perera, P.D.M.V. (University of Jaffna, 2018)

Existingliterature cited that the laborforce participation is as an influential factor of economic growth in developing nations. Female participation inthe labor force is outnumbering than male labor force participation ...

Drinking water cost and its impact on living standard in pallikuda gramaniladhari division (kn/65) of kilinochchi district, sri lanka

Sujiththa, S. (University of Jaffna, 2018)

The main objective of this study is to identify the drinking water cost that how to affect on the people living standard. Especially cost of drinking water dominates a major part of expenses for households in Pallikuda ...

A Study on Factors of Child Abuse from Reported Child Abuse Cases to THJ in Jaffna District, Sri Lanka - (2015-2016)

Sathasivam, S.A. (University of Jaffna, 2018)

- Introduction: Child abuse is a devastating global problem that is deeply rooted in cultural, economic and social practices. Since the child protection structures are undeveloped, the problem of child abuse rises ...

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