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Date: May 23, 2011 Location: Paris Vienna Room, ILLC Time: 08:45 – 10:55 Session Chair: Nalini Elisa Ramlakhan, Carleton University, Canada. [email protected] Subject: Opening Session
Introduction Joseph Bonnici Central Connecticut State University, USA IJAS Conference Coordinator
Why Morality is Innate: An Argument in Favour of a Universal Moral Grammar Nalini Elisa Ramlakhan Carleton University, Canada [email protected]
The Ephemeral and the Liminal: A Re-conceptualization of the Boundaries of Architecture and Ethics Essam Hallak Concordia University, Canada [email protected]
Policy Development and Implementation in the Bretton Woods Institutions: A Consideration of the Legality, Human Rights Impact and Effectiveness of their Programmes Richard John Self University of Derby, England [email protected]
Against Viewing Modern Humanity as Earth's Cancer Joseph Kirby Institute for Christian Studies, Canada [email protected]
A View through the Eye of Justice: Photographic Evidence in Canadian Courts (Smile: You‟re Going to Court!) Ioana-Cristina Opris Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada [email protected]
Majority Judgment Theory and Paradoxical Results Manzoor Ahmad Zahid and Harrie de Swar Tilburg University, The Netherlands [email protected]
From Literature to Living: The Fact and Fiction of Surviving Ecological Disaster Shoshannah Ganz Grenfell Campus, Memorial University, Newfoundland, Canada [email protected]
Date: May 23, 2011 Location: Room 102, ILLC Time: 09:00 – 10:55 Session Chair: The first person to present research in this session. Subject: Teaching and Education I
What Motivate Malaysian Teachers to Undertake Post-Graduate Education? Ab. Rahim Bakar, Noor Syamilah Zakaria and Shamsiah Mohamed Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia [email protected] 3
Facebook: Bridging the Gap between Classroom English and Real World Reading for Non-native Learners of English Kamonpan Boonkit Silpakorn University, Thailand [email protected]
Education through Collaboration: A Bulgarian Case Study of Cross-Faculty Students‟ Training Greta Dermendjieva and Veronica Valkanova Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", Bulgaria [email protected]
Righting Writng Errors Zahida Chebchoub United Arab University, Alain, Uae [email protected]
Discussing Plurilingualism in Algeria: The Status of French and English Languages through the Educational Policy Mohamed-Amine Chemami University of Nantes, France [email protected]
Strengthening Teacher Education through Intel ICT Initiatives In India: Baroda Experiences Anjali Khirwadkar and K. Pushpanadham The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara, Gujarat, India [email protected]
Recommendations on Skill Evaluation for IT Computer Professionals and Recent IT Program Graduates. Based on the Comparison of Test Results from Various Student Groups Igor Pustylnick Humber College, Toronto, Canada [email protected]
Date: May 23, 2011 Location: Room 100, ILLC Time: 09:00 – 10:55 Session Chair: The first person to present research in this session. Subject: Business and Economics I
An Examination of Mudarabah (Profit And Loss Sharing) As One of the Modes of Financing Operation Undertaken by Islamic Banks within the Context of Islamic Banking Omar Khan Tshwane University of Technology,South Africa [email protected]
Sourcing vs. Importing. Comparative Analysis Based on the Canadian Knitting Yarn Industry Igor Pustylnick Swiss Management Center University, Zug, Switzerland [email protected]
The Demand for Safe Pork And Organic Pork In Thailand Ayooth Yooyen and Nisachon Leerattanakorn Maejo University, Thailand [email protected]
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Panel Estimation for Emissions, Energy Consumption, Economic Growth, Trade Openness and Urbanization of Newly Industrialized Countries Md. Sharif Hossain Kyushu University, Japan [email protected]
Managing Organizational Change in Public Services: Evidence from the Energy Sector in Thailand Sakda Siriphattrasophon and Nguyen Tam Trang Khon Kaen University, Thailand [email protected]
Critical Factors Influencing Green IT Adoption: A Proposed Model Saad Ghaleb Yaseen l-Zaytoonah University Of Jordan,Jordan [email protected]
Date: May 23, 2011 Location: Paris Vienna Room, ILLC Time: 11:00 – 12:55 Session Chair: The first person to present research in this session. Subject: Social Sciences and Humanities I
U.S. Variations in Childrens' Well-Being: A Comparative Study of Mississippi and New Hamsphire William Egelman Iona College, USA [email protected]
Implementation on Leader-Member Exchange theory and Employee Wellbeing to Predict Employee Intention to Quit the Job Kalsom Ali and John McWilliams Deakin University, Australia [email protected]
Impact of Culture and Learning on Organizational Identification Vijayakumar V.S.R and Padma R.N. Institute of Management Technology Nagpur, India [email protected]
My Online Friends Understand Me Better – The Impact of Social Networking Sites on Adolescents‟ Psychological Well Being Ke Guek Nee and Wong Siew Fan International Medical University, Malaysia [email protected]
The Model of Community Capacity Building for Sustainable Dengue Problem Solution Charuai Suwanbamrung, Anan Dumpan, Suwich Thammapalo, Ratana Sumrongtong and Pitaya Phedkeang Walailak University, Nakhon SiThammarat, Thailand [email protected]
Impact of Transformational Leadership on Follower‟s Duty-Orientation and Oneness: Mediating Role of Empowerment Venkat R. Krishnan Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai, India [email protected]
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The Push for Primate Conservation in Current Anthropology Curriculum Sarah Etheridge College of the Canyons, USA [email protected]
Date: May 23, 2011 Location: Room 102, ILLC Time: 11:00 – 12:55 Session Chair: The first person to present research in this session. Subject: Science and Technology II
Effects of Exhaled Mainstream Cigarette Smoke on Angiogenesis of Day-5 Chick and Duck Chorioallantoic Membranes Auris Kimmy Bureros and Florence Evacitas Tarlac State University, Philippines [email protected]
Internalising Occupational Health Effects in the South African Coal Mining Sector George Alex Thopil and Anastassios Pouris University of Pretoria, South Africa [email protected]
Digital Divide: Ethical Perspective of Global Information System Shouhong Wang and Hai Wang University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, USA. [email protected]
An Approach to the Integrative Design of Processes and Organizational Structures Christian Reinema, Candy Patrick Schulze and Peter Nyhuis Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany [email protected]
Production Ramp-Up – Several Situations and Criteria for Differentiation Christian Krüger, Tim Klemke, Konja Knüppel and Peter Nyhuis Leibniz University of Hanover, Germany [email protected]
Modeling Process of Wood Destruction Chal Otarbayev and Ainur Otarbayeva D.Serikbayev East-Kazakhstan State Technical University, Kazakhstan [email protected]
Readiness of Tripartite Healthcare Providers on Nursing Informatics: Checking the Status, Defining the Future Grace D. Amoguis and Leila R. Gano University of the East, Philippines [email protected]
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Date: May 23, 2011 Location: Room 100, ILLC Time: 11:00 – 12:55 Session Chair: The first person to present research in this session. Subject: Mutlidisciplinary Session
Ramcharitamanasa: A Cultural Study Arif Nazir Aligarh Muslim University, India [email protected]
Privatization of Public Intellectual-Porperty Through IPR In Traditional Knowledge: Indian Experience Amar Singh and Radha Singh National Law University, Delhi, India [email protected]
Artists, Autobiography and the "True" Self: Toward a Genealogy of Sincerity Charles Reeve OCAD University, Canada [email protected]
The Impact of Intellectual Capital on International Business in India – An Analysis of Investments in Intellectual Capital & Export Performance V. Kavida and Sivakoumar. N Pondicherry University, India [email protected]
Career Decision-Making Self-Efficacy of Vocational and Technical Students Noor Syamilah Zakaria, Ab Rahim Bakar and Shamsiah Mohamed University of Wyoming, USA [email protected]
Environmental Influence on Psychosocial and Educational Institutions to Gang Rempit (Violent Young Riders) and Drug Abuse In Malaysia Yahya Don, Yaakob Daud and Fo’ad Sakdan Universiti Utara Malaysia, Sintok, Kedah, Malaysia [email protected]
Argumentative Communicative Strategy and Tactical Means of its Implementation in Specific Press for Senior Citizens Oksana Iurtaikina Komsomolsk-on-Amur State Technical University, Russia [email protected]
Research on Comprehensive Evaluation Methods in Practical Application Jun Yun and Sikang Wu Wuhan University of Technology, China [email protected]
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Date: May 23, 2011 Location: Paris Vienna Room, ILLC Time: 13:00 – 14:55 Session Chair: The first person to present research in this session. Subject: Social Sciences and Humanities II
An Exhibitionist‟s Paradise: Early Manifestations of the Autobiographical Impulse in Cyberspace Ronald J. Tulley The University of Findlay, USA [email protected]
Translational Metaphors for Effective Leadership John Shoup and Gail M. Reeder California Baptist University, USA, and Azusa Pacific University, USA [email protected]
Groundwater Depletion In East Punjab (India) : Need for Alternative and Appropriate Policy Gian Singh Punjab Univeristy, Patiala, Punjab, India [email protected]
Political Economy of Privatization in Turkey: Political Party Discourse Analysis Yeliz Duskun Okan University, Turkey [email protected]
An Evaluation of a Health and Social Care Project in a Rural Deprived Former Coal Mining Community in the South of England Alison M. Smith Canterbury Christ Church University, United Kingdom [email protected]
New Zealand Government Organizations and Carbon Neutrality: Should the Carbon Neutral Public Service Programme have been Scrapped? S. Jeff Birchall, Amanda Ball, Ian Mason, Markus Milne and Maya Murphy University of Canterbury, New Zealand [email protected]
Self-Determination as a Casual Factor in Global Uprisings Abirame Sivaskandarajah Ryerson University, Canada [email protected]
Date: May 23, 2011 Location: Room 102, ILLC Time: 13:00 – 14:55 Session Chair: The first person to present research in this session. Subject: Science and Technology II
Permanent Coexistence for an Intraguild Predation Model with Predator Stage Structure James A. Vance The University of Virginia's College at Wise, USA [email protected]
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Model of Contemporary Information System of an SME Specialized in Auto Transport Services Snezana Pantelic, Miodrag Ivkovic and Gradimir Ivanovic University of Belgrade, Serbia [email protected]
Tragedy by Fatigue in Commercial Aviation: Who is to Blame? Jonathan Greco, David Imparato, Timothy Carbone, Nicholas Heitzmann, Rishawn Herron, and Ramon- Osvaldo Gonzalez Farmingdale State College - State University of New York, USA [email protected]
Influence of Arbuscular Mycorrhizae in Growth and Development of Citharexylum Subflavescens Palants in Nursery Phase Maria Catalina Becerra Leal Universidad Distrital Francisco Jose de Caldas, Bogotá, Colombia [email protected]
Defining the Best Esimate Places for Kalabsha Bridge Piers across the Nile River at Aswan City Tamer Ali Esmaeel Elgohary and Waleed Anwar The Tenth of Ramadan High Technology Institute, Egypt. [email protected]
Traditional Medicine in Oman Alan S. Weber Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar, Doha, Qatar [email protected]
Date: May 23, 2011 Location: Room 100, ILLC Time: 13:00 – 14:55 Session Chair: The first person to present research in this session. Subject: Teaching and Education II
“Are There Really Books About Us?” Locating the Self in Immigrant Literature Ruth McKoy Lowery University of Florida, USA [email protected]
Pause, Reflect and Getting There Faster: Reflective Practices under the Accelerated Learning Approach Yang Ying National University of Singapore, Singapore [email protected]
Teaching Vocabulary Effectively Through Flashcards Yasin Aslan Selcuk University (University of Rochester as a visiting scholar), Turkey [email protected]
A Successful Career and Well-Being in Teaching: Study of the Grit among Perseverant Primary and High School Teachers Nancy Goyette and Christine Lebel Univerite du Quebec a Trois-Rivieres, Canada [email protected]
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Implementing of E-Learning for Higher Education in Saudi Arabia Jamal Al sharhan King Saud University,Saudi Arabia [email protected]
A Comparative Study of Attitude of Inservice and Pre Service Primary School Teachers towards their Teaching Profession Under Sarav Shiksha Abhiyan S K Dhammi and Hanish Dhammi Diet Nabha, Punjab, India [email protected]
Impact Assessment Study Skills Courses Community College in Malaysia Kamaruddin Kasim, Yahya Don, Fo'ad Sakdan and Yaakob Daud Kolej Komuniti Malaysia [email protected]
Date: May 23, 2011 Location: Paris Vienna Room, ILLC Time: 15:00– Session Chair: The first person to present research in this session. Subject: Social Sciences and Humanities III
Catharine Macaulay: The Outcasting of a Genius Patricia Rodrigues University of Lisbon, and Polytechnic Institute of Santarem, Portugal [email protected]
The Lyrical Sun of Albert Camus Zahida Chebchoub UAE University, Al-Ain, UAE [email protected]
A Semantic Analysis of the Color Word Hong (“Red”) and its Combinations in Modern Chinese Christy Ming Wai Chung HKU School of Professional and Continuing Education, Hong Kong [email protected]
Inciting Tears in the Introductory Verses of the Eulogy Poems of Al-Khansaa Mohammad Alshakhs King Saud Unversity, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia malshakhs@ksu,edu.sa
Some Aspects of Humanism in the Classic Religious Collections of Political Justice in the Islam Samir Kittaniy Al-Qasemi Academic College of Education, Israel [email protected]
Suicide as a Form of Protest against the Failure of Democracy in India: A Critical Study of Telangana State Formation Movement Chakrapani Ghanta Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Open University, India [email protected]
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Accident Prevention in Complex Systems Implementing the Principle of Respect Alex Mulle, Elizabeth Mucci, Gurpinder Kanwal, Aleksandr Ioffe, Melissa Minipoli, Jayzelle Roberts and Ramón-Osvaldo González Farmingdale State College, USA [email protected]
The Dialectics of Participation of Transgender Athletes in Sports - Intensifying Third Force Bhupinder Singh Ghuman, Manjit Singh Chhina and Baljinder Singh Bal S.K.R. College of Physical Education, Khara, Punjab, India [email protected]
Date: May 23, 2011 Location: Room 102, ILLC Time: 15:00 – 15:30 Session Chair: Alan S. Weber, Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar, Doha, Qatar. [email protected] Subject: Science and Technology III - Posters (click here for information about poster format)
Design of a Switched Voltage Source Using an Arrangement Buck-Boost Mino Gerardo Aguilar, Alejandro Pani, Rodrigo Maya, Selene Maya, Ana Rodríguez, Fermi Guerrero, Liliana Cortez, Eduardo Espinosa, Josefina Castañeda and Ricardo Alvarez Benemerita Universidad Autonoma De Puebla, Mexico [email protected]
Role of Saffron (Crocus sativus L.) and Honey Syrup on Aluminum-Induced Hepatotoxicity Shati, A. A. and Alamri, S. A. King Khalid University, Saudi Arabia. [email protected]
Optimization the Cultural Characteristics of Biocontrol Agents Bacillus Subtilis KKUB0165 and Trichoderma harzianum KKUF0066 against Soil Borne Phytopathogens Saad Alamri, Mohamed Hashem and Yasser Mostafa King Khalid University, Saudi Arabia [email protected]
Engineering Simulation Study of Fabrication and Odor Removal of Activated Sludge Carbon Adsorbent Fen Li and Wi Jiang Harbin Institute Technology, Harbin, China [email protected]
Inter Simple Sequence Repeat Based Diversity Assessment among Faba Bean Genotypes Salem S. Alghamdi King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [email protected]
Morphology and SSU rDNA Gene Sequences of Three Marine Scuticociliates from Yellow Sea, China, Including One New Species, Uronema Heteromarinum Nov. Spec. (Ciliophora, Scuticociliatida) Hongbo Pan, Jie Huang, Xiaozhong Hu, Xinpeng Fan, Khaled A. S. Al-Rasheid, Saleh A. Al-Farraj and Weibo Songa King Saud University, Saudi Arabia [email protected]
Reworking the Brain by Rewiring the Supercomputer Gerard McKee and Blesson Varghese University of Reading, United Kingdom [email protected] 11
Adaptive Information Hiding Method for Digital Medium Signature Howard Fong-Hao Liu,Wei-Tsong LEE, Hsiang-Fu Lo, Chun-Te Su and Sheng-Chieh Juan National Defense University, Management College, R.O.C [email protected]
Selective Dissolving of Amorphous/Crystallized SbxSe100-x Thin Films O. Shiman, V. Gerbreders, E. Sledevskis, A. Bulanovs and V.Pashkevich Daugavpils University, Latvia [email protected]
Collaborative Technologies Germán López Universidad del Valle de Mexico, Mexico [email protected]
Separation and Identification of Active Compounds in Melilotus Officinalis by RP- HPLC and its Antioxidant Activity Fereshteh Pourmorad, MohammadAli Ebrahimzadeh and Pouneh Ebrahimi Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Iran [email protected]
Yield and Yield Components of Barley cultivars in Reaction to Nitrogen Fertilizer Saeed Jafari Saveh University ,Iran [email protected]
Date: May 23, 2011 Location: Room 100, ILLC Time: 15:00 – Session Chair: The first person to present research in this session. Subject: Multidisciplinary Session
EFL Learners‟ Use of Blogging for Developing Writing Skills and Enhancing Attitudes towards English Learning: An Exploratory Study Abdulaziz Fageeh King Khalid University, Saudi Arabia [email protected]
The Importance of Psychological Factors in Taekwondo's Success Seyed Nemat Khalifeh, Shayesteh Haghighi and Reza Imanzadeh islamic Azad university, Karaj Branch ,Iran [email protected]
The Impact of Workplace Bullying on Employee Wellbeing, Job Satisfaction and Life Satisfaction Thamsanqa. J. Dhladhla Stellenbosch University, South Africa [email protected]
Licit and Illicit Drugs among College Students in Malaysia Yaakob Daud, Yahya Don, Fo’ad Saadan, Abd Latif Kassim and Isha Awang Universiti Utara Malaysia, Malaysia [email protected]
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Privatization of Public Intellectual-Property through IPR In Traditional Knowledge: Indian Experience Amar Singh and Radha Singh National Law School University Delhi, India [email protected]
Design of Pedagogical e-Portfolio for the Department of Mathematics and Statistics: Leveling Up with University‟s Autonomous Status Leila Gano and Rodman Manalang University of the East, Manila, Philippines [email protected]
Impact Assessment Study Skills Courses Community College in Malaysia Kamaruddin Kasim, Yahya Don, Fo'ad Sakdan, and Yaakob Daud Kolej Komuniti Malaysia, Malaysia [email protected]
Date: May 23, 2011 Location: Room 102, ILLC Time: 15:35 – 16:20 Session Chair: The first person to present research in this session. Subject: Teaching and Education III
A New Learner-Centered Lesson Plan in Teaching Grammar to ESL/EFL Learners Afsaneh Amini Dar Al-Hekma College, Saudi Arabia [email protected]
Education Beyond the Borders: Preparing Teachers for the Global Society Through Study Abroad Tatiana Sildus and Myriam Krepps Pittsburg State University, USA [email protected]
Supporting Distributed Adaptive Learning Alexander Vengerov Ramapo College of NJ [email protected]
Date: May 23, 2011 Location: Room 102, ILLC Time: 16:25 – 17:00 Session Chairs: Tatiana Sildus and Myriam Krepps, Pittsburg State University, USA [email protected] Subject: Teaching and Education IV - Posters (click here for information about poster format)
Craftmanship - A Marketing Application to the Luxury Fashion Industry Mornay Roberts-Lombard, Ray Holland, and Ebenezer, Owusu Afriyie University of Johannesburg, South Africa [email protected]
Qatari Female Physicians Krystyna Golkowska Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar, Qatar [email protected] 13
Exploring Environmental Ethics in the English Language Classroom Galina Vakhromova Skills for Change, Toronto, Canada [email protected]
On Some Intercultural Problems of Teaching English for Special Purposes in Armenia Karine Sh. Abrahamyan and Narine R. Nazaretyan Yerevan State Linguistic University (V. Brusov), Armenia and Yerevan State Medical University (M. Heratsi), Armenia [email protected]
Overcoming Math Anxiety: Student Projects as an Effective Instructional Strategy of Teaching Math Nina Stankous National University, USA [email protected]
Teaching English Pronunciation to Vietnamese Adult Learners of English Duong Thi Nu University of Languages and International Studies, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, Vietnam [email protected]
Ontology Engineering Based Digital Learning Design and Experiment for Problem Solving and Personal Capability Improvement Howard Fong-Hao Liu, Wei-Tsong Lee, Chun-Te Su and Sheng-Chieh Juan National Defense University, R.O.C [email protected]
The Impact of Roundhouse Diagram Strategy as a Cognitive Organizer on the Achievement and Long-term Learning of Eighth-Grade Female Students in Majmaah Province Jabber M. D. Aljabber and Asma S. A. AlGonaih King Saud University, Saudi Arabia [email protected]
Assessing Attitudes of Female Freshman Agricultural Undergraduates towards Entering Agricultural Majors Reza Movahedi Bu-Ali-Sina University, Iran [email protected]
Research Priorities in Science Education in Saudi Arabia Saeed Mohammed Alshamrani King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [email protected]
Comparative Study on Latvian Mathematics Teachers‟ Espoused Beliefs and Beliefs-in-action about Teaching and Learning Aļesja Šapkova Daugavpils University, Latvia [email protected]
Universal Instructional Design and Universal Accessibility Principles in Higher Education Pilar Dotras, Montserrat Llinares, Daniel Guasch and Jordi Riera Universitat Ramon Llull, Barcelona, Spain [email protected]
A Blended Learning Model at King Saud University, College of Education Ahmad Almassaad King Saud University, Saudi Arabia [email protected]
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The Phenomenon of Reprobation from the Perspective of Academic Performance Gerardo Mino-Aguilar, Estela Maza, Yadira Navarro, Fernando Porras, Selene Maya, Ana M. Rodríguez, Francisco Portillo, Rodrigo Maya and Ricardo Álvarez Benemerita Universidad Autonoma de Puebla, Mexico [email protected]
The Extent of Achieving Health Related Physical Fitness Development Objective for Students at the Intermediate Stage in Riyadh Mashaan Z. Al-Harbi King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [email protected]
To Evaluate Student Learning: Graduate Entry Pre-Registration Nursing Programme Susan Chow and Frances Wong The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong [email protected]
End of May 23, 2011, presentations
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Date: May 25, 2011 Location: Paris Vienna Room, ILLC Time: 08:40 – 9:00 Session Chair: Darron Thomas, University of Technology Jamaica. [email protected] Subject: Opening Session
Introduction Note Joseph Bonnici Central Connecticut State University, USA IJAS Conference Coordinator
Plenary Presentation Between Judicial Activism and Political Question Doctrine: Case Study of Turkey and the US Fatih Ozturk Meliksah Universitesi, Turkey
Date: May 25, 2011 Location: Paris Vienna Room, ILLC Time: 09:05 – 10:55 Session Chair: The first person to present research in this session. Subject: Business and Economics I
Impact of Emotional Intelligence on Job Satisfaction, Organizational Commitment and Perceived Success Harjeet Kaur Virk Panjab University, Chandigard, India [email protected]
Organised Rural Retailing in Punjab: Opportunities and Challenges Manish Bansal and Alpana Gupta Baba Farid College of Management & Technology, India [email protected]
A Semi-Parametric Model of Market Conduct: The Case of Banking Sector Competition in Jamaica 1990-2004 Darron Thomas University of Technology Jamaica [email protected]
An Increasing Operational Efficiency by Cost Management of Cooperative Business Case Study: Chiang Kham Agricultural Cooperative Limited Atchaya Paikhamnam Chiang Mai, Thailand [email protected]
Patent Renewal Niaz Kammoun and Jean-Sébastien Lantz Université Paul Cézanne, France [email protected]
The legal Regulation of the European Union Funds Michal Kozieł Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic [email protected]
Flexibility of Integrated Supervision over the Capital Market Libor Kyncl and Michaela Mozdiakova Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic [email protected] 16
Date: May 25, 2011 Location: Room 102, ILLC Time: 09:00 – 10:55 Session Chair: The first person to present research in this session. Subject: Teaching and Education I
The Move Toward Interdisciplinary Teaching: Comments Janice Gohm Webster and Cameron Webster Champlain College, USA [email protected]
Engineering Students' Academic Performance and their Perception on Innovative Method of Teaching in Basic Science's Subjects at Thailand's Assumption University Kyi Kyi Tin and Ma Aung Aung Kyi Assumption University,Bangkok,Thailand [email protected], [email protected]
Academic Advising in Teachers Colleges in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia between Reality and Expectations Nasser Alfaleh King Saud University, Saudi Arabia [email protected]
Analysis of EFL University Students' Written Revisions toward Peer Feedback and Teacher Written Comments in Taiwan Chia-Hui Chien National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan [email protected]
The Effect of Adopting Electronic Homeworks on The Level of Achievement and on The Level of Performance in History Homeworks for Intermediate School Students Ibrahim A. Al-Homaidan King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [email protected]
Preschool Education in Turkey: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow Şengül Ilgar Istanbul University, Turkey
Working Age of Children and Adolescents in Turkish Employment Murat Sen Meliksah University, Turkey
Date: May 25, 2011 Location: Room 100, ILLC Time: 09:00 – 10:55 Session Chair: The first person to present research in this session. Subject: Teaching and Education II
The Centrality Of Orthography Acquisition in the Learning of a Foreign Language: A Socio-Educational Model for Chinese Orthography Learning Wei-Wah Claudia Wong University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong [email protected] 17
Language Loss, Maintenance and Environmental Sustainability in Immigrant Families Minji Kim University of Manitoba, Canada [email protected]
Analysis of the Topical Structure of Composition Written by Taiwanese Students Chia-ying Chang National Chung Cheng Univercity, Taiwan [email protected]
The Evolving Graduate Community: Preparing the Future Professional Krista Mann and Vanessa Thibado Northern Michigan University,USA [email protected]
The Implementation of Communicative Language Teaching (CLT) within Group-Work in an English as Foreign Language (EFL) Elementary Classroom in Indonesia Sutiah University of Hawaii at Manoa, USA [email protected]
Blended Learning of English as a Foreign Language at the University of Havana Merida Figueredo Universidad de La Habana, La Habana, Cuba [email protected]
Caring in Teaching at Elementary Classrooms in Sarasas Witaed Bilingual School, Bangkok, Thailand Ma Aung Aung Kyi and Khin Khin Aye Assumption University, Huamak, Thailand [email protected]
Date: May 25, 2011 Location: Paris Vienna Room, ILLC Time: 11:00 – 12:55 Session Chair: The first person to present research in this session. Subject: Business and Economics II
Business with Malaysian Chinese Mark Loo Concordia University College of Alberta, Canada [email protected]
Inter-temporal Income Shifting by Real Estate Firms to Reduce Taxes: Evidence from China‟s 2007 Corporate Tax Reform Tao Zeng WIlfrid Laurier University, Canada [email protected]
A DEA Based Efficient Frontier for Asset Allocation Problem Seyed Jafar Sadjadi and Maryam Orouji Iran University of Science & Technology, Iran [email protected]
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Segmentation Strategy: Public Policy for Effective Supply Chain Compliance David S Kung, Nancy R. Tao, Linda C Gordon, and Harold Dyck University of La Verne, USA [email protected]
Factors affecting the Efficiency of Internal Auditing and Performance of the Large Thai Listed Companies Donlaya Chaiwong Maejo University, Thailand [email protected]
Increasing of Efficiency in Cooperative Management by Using Balanced Scorecard and Risk Management Strategy Case study of Chiang Dao Agricultural Cooperative Limited Patcharin Saramath Maejo University, Thailand [email protected]
Competitive Advantage and Structural Change in the Emerging Economies Industry: The Case of Mexico Mario Gomez and Jose Carlos Rodriguez Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolas de Hidalgo, Mexico
Date: May 25, 2011 Location: Room 102, ILLC Time: 11:00 – 12:55 Session Chair: The first person to present research in this session. Subject: Social Sciences I
Could Displaced Marginals Co-exist with Hungry Tigers! A Lyotardian Reading of Amitav Ghosh's The Hungry Tide Kailash Nath and Madhusmita Pati Interfinet Technologies, India [email protected]
A Queer Discourse: Virginia Woolf‟s Orlando, a Masquerade of Patriarchal Biographical Narrative and Identity Crises Saeed Yazdani and Nastaran Shahbazi Islamic Azad University, Bushehr Branch, Iran [email protected]
Labour Conditions for Women in Turkish Labour Law Mehmet Nusret Bedük Yalova University, Turkey
Employment of Disabled Person in Turkish Employment Law Fatih Uşan Selcuk University, Turkey
Finding a Place to Call Home: Inserting Queer Women and the Idea of “Women‟s Space” into Indian Nationalist Discourse Amanda Sarah Ocasio Northern Arizona University, USA [email protected]
Tailoring Legal Thought to „Fit‟ Culture: The Intersection of Law and Fashion in Canada B. Courtney Doagoo University of Ottawa, Canada [email protected]
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District Leaders‟ Influence On Principals‟ Sensemaking About Their Role Vera Ndifor Azah University of Toronto [email protected]
Date: May 25, 2011 Location: Room 100, ILLC Time: 11:00 – 12:00 Session Chair: The first person to present research in this session. Subject: Science and Technology I
Levels of Lead in Urban Soils from Selected Cities in a Central Region of the Philippines Louella Ona, Annie Melinda Alberto, Jacqueline Prudente and Gilbert Sigua Tarlac State University, Philippines [email protected]
Prediction of Cutting Forces by Using Cutting Parameters and Acoustic Emission Signals in Turning Ilhan Asilturk, Hazim El-Monuayri and Nihat Yilmaz Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis,USA [email protected]
Excellence in Technical Education Chitralekha Potnis and Ajit Potnis Canadian Institute of Management and Technology, Canada [email protected]
Mechanism of Prosthesis Hands with Five Fingers Mustafa Yılmaz Meliksah University, Turkey
Date: May 25, 2011 Location: Room 100, ILLC Time: 12:05 – 12:55 Session Chair: The first person to present research in this session. Subject: Multidisciplinary Research I
Impact of Sponsor Ownership on Fixed-Income Fund Performance Mohamed Ayadi and Lawrence Kryzanowski Brock University, Canada [email protected]
Religious Civil Society and Civic Engagement from Policy to Practice. Anthropological Study at Cairo Samah Ahmed Faried Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt [email protected]
Via Expediency Channel, Violation of Property Rights in American and Turkish Law Veysel Başpınar Ankara University, Turkey [email protected]
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Date: May 25, 2011 Location: Paris Vienna Room, ILLC Time: 13:00 – 14:55 Session Chair: The first person to present research in this session. Subject: Social Sciences II
Community Colleges and the Role as Agent of World Peace Vida Davoudi Lonestar College, Kingwood, USA [email protected]
A Textual Analysis of Face Book Comments among Iranian Female and Male Users Naghmeh Babaee University of Manitoba, Canada [email protected]
Judicial Activism of Turkish Constitutional Court Yusuf Şevki Hakyemez Black Sea Technical University, Turkey
Preserving Village Identity in the City of Georgetown: The Case Study of Dodol Village (Kampong Dodol) in Penang, Malaysia Sharifah Rohayah Sheikh Dawood, Suriati Ghazali and Siti Mariam Abdul Kadir University Science Malaysia, Malaysia [email protected]
After the Latest Constitutional Amendments: Remedies in Turkish Constitutional Law Cengiz Gul Meliksah University, Turkey
Juxtaposing Children‟s Attributional Style and Life Rating Analyses in a Longitudinal Study of Canadian Jewish Girls Nora Gold and Natalya Timoshkina York Univeristy and University of Toronto, Canada [email protected]
Stories of Power and Discovery: Poly Narratives and Online Communities Liane Cheshire York University, Canada [email protected]
Date: May 25, 2011 Location: Room 100, ILLC Time: 13:00 – 14:55 Session Chair: The first person to present research in this session. Subject: Multidisciplinary Research II
Colonial Past and Postcolonial Present: History, Memory And Identity In Cyril Dabydeen‟s Poetry Mahesh Dey Veer Narmad South Gujarat University,India [email protected]
Integrationalism: Spiritual Disincentives for Humanity James Felton Keith Enxit Group, USA, and Michigan State University, USA [email protected]
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Women‟s Revolt against Patriarchy, Polygamy, Tradition and Religion in Mariama Ba‟s So Long a Letter: Retaliation and Ambivalence of a Collective Struggle Olumide Ogundipe University of Alberta, Canada [email protected]
Curriculum toward a New Identity Farhad Ebizadeh Islamic Azad University Garmsar Branch, Iran [email protected]
Glacial Geomorphology of Turkey Deniz Ekinci Istanbul University, Turkey [email protected]
First Professional Degree in Engineering: Case Study Civil Engineering Camille A. Issa Lebanese American University Byblos, Lebanon [email protected]
The Politics Of History In Humanitarian Education In Russia Marina Kasumova Fatih Universitersi, Istanbul, Turkey [email protected]
Date: May 25, 2011 Location: Room 102, ILLC Time: 13:00 – 13:35 Session Chair: David S Kung, University of La Verne, USA. [email protected] Subject: Multidisciplinary Posters (click here for information about poster format)
An Investigation of the Generalizability of the Self-Leadership Questionnaire to a Turkish Context Akif Tabak, Mazlum Çelik and Tolga Türköz Turkish Military Academy, Turkey [email protected]
Qatari Women and Physical Activity Krystyna Golkowska, Lina Karim, Felastine Daas and Mustafa Abdul Karim Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar [email protected]
The Representation of "Race" and "Ethnicity" in Biomedical Research Francine A. Small Concordia University, Canada [email protected]
„Learning Spaces‟ for Children with Learning Problems Soma Mandal Datta Curtin University, Australia [email protected]
Voices from Below: Dynamics and Underlying Causes of Civil War in Nepal Asha Lal Tamang University of Newcastle, Australia [email protected]
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Presenting a Framework for Evaluating Economics of Strategic Knowledge Management: Evidence from the Iranian Banking Sector Mohsen Nazari and Mohammad Safari Kahreh Tehran University, Iran [email protected]
Agglomeration, Product Variety, and Firm Performance: A Comparison Between Large Firms and SMFs Hsuan Lo Chia Nan University of Pharmacy & Science,Taiwan,R.O.C. [email protected]
Online Marketing Corporate Communications: A Study of Romanian Blog Usage Gheorghe Orzan and Calin Veghes Academy of Economic Studies, Romania [email protected]
Social Media Habits and Their Influence on Online Marketing Strategy: A Model of Corporate Social Network Communication Strategy Mihai Orzan Academy of Economic Studies, Romania [email protected]
Tourism as Technology: Introducing a New Strategy for Preparing and Translating Tourist Texts and Materials Ali Alizadeh University of Birjand, Iran [email protected]
The Islamic Guiding Principles for Hybrid Financial Contracts: A Case Study of Diminishing Partnership Bandar S. Al-otaibi King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [email protected]
Effectiveness of Suggested Science Program Based on Learning through Project and Multiple Intelligences Theory in Developing Scientific Intelligence and Life Skills of Kindergarten Children Amani Mohammed Al-Hossan Princess Nora Bint Abdulrahman University, Kingdom of Saudia Arabia [email protected]
A Comparison of Language Learning Strategies (LLSs) between Various Educational Segments Najafi, N. and Hadizadeh, A. Azad university of Firouzabad, Iran [email protected]
Musicians and Cultural Identity: A Mutual Influence Timothy F. Fahey University of Pennsylvania, USA [email protected]
Perception and Validation of Income Inequality – A Comparative Analysis of Germany and the United States of America based on the ISSP Ruth Hasberg Goethe-University Frankfurt/Main, Germany [email protected]
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Date: May 25, 2011 Location: Paris Vienna Room, ILLC Time: 15:00 – Session Chair: The first person to present research in this session. Subject: Teaching and Education III
Faculty Member Development: Outcomes of a Local Initiative to Catalyze Change Carol Ann Goff-Kfouri Notre Dame University-Louaize, Lebanon [email protected]
The Grand-Children of Hall-Dennis: The Progressive Orientation and Teacher Candidates, 2001-2011 Kurt W. Clausen Nipissing University, Canada [email protected]
Preschool Education in Turkey : Past, Present and Future Lütfü Ilgar, Şengül Ilgar and Seval Akmeşe Istanbul University, Turkey [email protected]
Teaching Ethics Through Literature in Schools of Public Administration Charles E. Mitchell Troy University, USA [email protected]
Re-making Cross-Cultural Re-presentations: “Foreign” + “Hollywood” Films = New Learning Opportunities Karen McDevitt, Arata Miyazaki and Sungmi Han Wayne State University, USA [email protected]
The Challenge of Aesthetic Education: Transforming Alienation Benjamin Frymer Sonoma State University, USA [email protected]
Call, Smartboards & ESL Zahida Chebchoub UAE University, UAE [email protected]
Developing English Learners' Listening-Speaking Skills Interactively: An Analytic Study in the Saudi Arabian Context Ayedh Dhawi Mohammed Al-Mohanna King Khalid Military College, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia [email protected]
Date: May 25, 2011 Location: Room 102, ILLC Time: 15:00 – Session Chair: The first person to present research in this session. Subject: Teaching and Education IV
Global Perspectives On Hip-Hop Pedagogy Audreylee Hudson York University, Canada [email protected] 24
The use of Arabic in Multilingual and Monoligual ESL classes: The Case of Saudis in Vancouver Rami F. Mustafa Exeter University, U.K [email protected]
A Study of Kinematical Parameters in Instep Kicking in Soccer Daneshjoo A. Rasoul and Dadgan M. Hossein Islamic Azad University, Tehran East Branch,Iran [email protected]
Toward a Re-Thnking of Academic Culture And Literacy: The Power and Promise of Electronic Discourse Practices Ingrid Ann Marie Mclaren university of the West Indies, Jamaica [email protected]
How Much Culture in Arabic-Teaching Materials? Abdel-qader Abushariefeh Qatar University, Qatar [email protected]
Influence of Social Relationships and Proficiency Levels on L2 Functions When Learning L2 in Pairs: EFL Context Ali Alshuraidah King Saud University, Saudi Arabia [email protected]
Hybrid Mode of Instruction in a Business School: Deployment Reference and Parameter Leny R. Dellosa Centro Escolar University, Philippines [email protected]
Primary School Innovation and Teacher Training in EU Radka Wildova and Roman Kuhnel Charles University, Prague [email protected]
Date: May 25, 2011 Location: Room 100, ILLC Time: 15:00 – Session Chair: The first person to present research in this session. Subject: Social Sciences and Humanities III
Beauty and the Curriculum: Critical Media Inquiry into the Squares of Official and Unofficial Learning Jennifer, J. Peterson York University, Toronto, Canada [email protected]
Lexical bundles in Travelogues, a Corpus-Based Analysis of Travel Literature Xu Xunfeng The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong [email protected]
Narrativa Epidemica: Benjamin, Barthes and the Narrative Turn in the Human Sciences Denis Jonnes The University of Kitakyushu, Japan [email protected]
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Red Tourism: Sustaining Communist Identity in a Rapidly Changing China Yiping Li and Hai Feng Jin The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China [email protected]
The Second Constitutional Monarchy Revolution in the Ottoman State and Its Effects and Reflections on Public Understanding Fatih Mehmet Sancaktar Istanbul University, Turkey
Turkish Accession and the EU Constitution Gonul Oguz Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon, Turkey [email protected]
Comparison between Left Ventricular Structure Taekwondoka, Basketballist and Weightlifting Young Elitemen Masoud Moeini and Soodabeh Ajdary Islamic Azad University, Karaj Branch,Iran [email protected]
The Content Analysis of Sport Newspapers with Emphasis on Sport Axis Hamid Ghasemi, Sara Keshkar and Seyed Nemat Khalifeh Islamic Azad University Karaj branch Iran [email protected]
Understanding Ethno-Cultural Diversity in Canada‟s Health Professions Josephine Etowa University of Ottawa, Canada [email protected]