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Citation Analysis of Postgraduate Theses in Aesthetic Studies: Maintain the Balanced Collection to Address Research Information Needs

Ankumbura, A.V.M.K.; Kanchana, U.D.H. (Sri Lanka Technological Campus, 2022-10-25)

This study analyses the citation patterns of postgraduate theses in aesthetic studies submitted to the University of the Visual & Performing Arts (UVPA), Sri Lanka from 2010 to 2020. The study aims to explore the research ...
School Librarianship in the e-learning age: Challenges faced by the Sri Lankan School Librarians

Ankumbura, A.V.M.K. (Sri Lanka Technological Campus Library, 2021-08-23)

The emerging web based e- learning and teaching environment has influenced to each aspect of the library and information service in world wide. The information seeking behaviors of the students are converted digital context ...
ICH for Social Well-being: A Study on the Significance of Puberty Rituals in the Rodi Community, Sri Lanka

Ankumbura, A.V.M.K (Faculty of Music, University of the Visual and Performing Arts, 2023-11-22)

Cultural ceremonies marking a girl's first menstruation or coming of age are prevalent in various ethnic groups across Sri Lanka. The Rodi community, a primitive ethnic group originating from Sinhala society but segregated ...
Challengers and concerns encountered by doctoral students in LIS education in Sri Lanka

Padmasiri, G.R. (National Institute Library and Information Science, Sri Lanka., 2022-12-29)

Doctoral degree is the highest academic qualification that can be obtained by the Library and Information Science (LIS) professionals based on their original research, theory building or theory evaluation. In Sri Lanka, ...
Traditional methods of knowledge transfer and acquisition with special reference to indigenous knowledge of indigenous medicine in Sri Lanka

Padmasiri, G.R. (National Institute of Library and Information Sciences (NILIS), University of Colombo, 2022-01-24)

Indigenous Knowledge (IK) is considered a country's national heritage. Indigenous medicine refers to local health care systems that have been practised by the local communities in many countries for thousands of years. The ...
Second Foreign Language Learners and the importance of Digital Literacy inclusion: Guru Experiences

Mallawaarachchi, Chammika. (International Library and Information Science Society, India, 2021)

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Importance of Visual Literacy and its Standards to Promote User Education Programs in a Museum: A Concept Paper

Mallawaarachchi, Chammika.; Widyarathne,Sanjeewani; Sujeewani, K.L.S.S. (B.R Publishing Corporation, India, 2020)

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Internet resources usage and its impact for academic performance of undergraduates: A case study of Faculty of Visual Arts

Girakaduwa, Saman (International Conference on Education, Psychology, and Social Sciences (2019 ICEPS) in the Tokyo University of Science, Tokyo, Japan, 2019-08)

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The Positive Impact in Changing of E-Learning Environment to M-Learning to Enhance Critical Thinking Skills in Foreign Language Learning

Mallawaarachchi, Chammika. (The Association for Computing Machinery 2 Penn Plaza, Suite 701 New York New York 10121-0701, 2019)

This study has investigated the impact of using Mobile Learning Model alias M-learning with the principles of the connectivist learning theory to enhance the critical thinking skills of students who learn Mandarin as a ...
A study on the Issues related information marketing of special libraries in Sri Lanka = ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ විශේෂ පුස්තකාල තුළ තොරතුරු අලෙවිකරණය ආශ්‍රිත ගැටලු.

Girakaduwa, Saman (ULA Academic Session 2014, University Librarians Association of Sri Lanka, 2015)

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Issues related to improper use of knowledge organization library standards in university libraries in Sri Lanka

Girakaduwa, Saman; Rathnayaka, R.M.D.P. (Annual Research Symposium 2014, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2014)

It is necessary for University Libraries (UL) to adhere to Knowledge Organization Library Standards (KOLS) to render an efficient service to their users. Though these KOLS are adopted in UL, inaccurate use of these KOLS ...
A study on the use of Library Automation Software in University Libraries in Sri Lanka = ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ විශ්වවිද්‍යාල පුස්තකාල ස්වයංක්‍රීයකරණ මෘදුකාංග භාවිතය පිළිබඳ අධ්‍යයනයක්

Girakaduwa, Saman (3rd LISC Research Symposium 2012, Department of Library and Information Science, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 86-87., 2012)

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Management of indigenous knowledge in Sri Lanka, with special reference to indigenous medicine

Padmasiri, G.R. (Sage Journals - Information Development, 2017-07-25)

Communities in Sri Lanka own a remarkable fund of under-utilized, under-appreciated, and unidentified indigenous knowledge and skills, which mostly become obsolete or extinct due to various reasons. The indigenous knowledge ...
Problems faced in the installation of KOHA Open Source Software for Library Automation = පුස්තකාල ස්වයංක්‍රීයකරණය සඳහා ''කොහා" විවෘත කේත මෘදුකාංගය ස්ථාපනයේදී මුහුණපෑමට සිදුවන ගැටලු

Girakaduwa, Saman (National Library and Documentation Service Board, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 2018)

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The Importance of Artificial Intelligence in Customer's perceptions in services of Interactive Voice Recognition in the Banking Industry in Sri Lanka

Mallawaarachchi, Chammika. (2nd International Conference on Recent Developments in Social Sciences, Business, Management and Humanities Research, 2019)

This research was conducted in qualitative approach. The researcher has worked with to develop a framework based on the concept of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to introduce a new model. On that purpose primary data was ...
Usage of electronic resources and services by the library users in University of the Visual and Performing Arts, Sri Lanka

Girakaduwa, Saman (2nd Singapore – International Conference on Research in Social Science & Humanities (ICRSSH), Singapore, 2019)

The electronic resources have become one of the major sources of information for teaching, learning and research activities, as present era is mainly depending on internet and online resources. Though the conditions are ...
Digital storytelling as a tool to promote tourism development in the digital information economy: a concept paper based on social media

Mallawaarachchi, Chammika. (International Conference on Business, Education, Social Science, and Management (BESM)/International Conference on Engineering, Technology and Applied Science (ETAS), Singapore, 2018-12-28)

Nowadays, influences of digital storytelling (DST) in social media to promote tourism and hospitality industry has shown much interest in industries and academia. However, many research have been conducted in the customer's ...
Needed competitive experiments for the professionals and practitioners in Library and Information Science to market their knowledge in the intellectual domain: LIS knowledge requirements perception

Mallawaarachchi, Chammika. (1st International Conference on Library and Information Science Fakultas Ilmu Pendidikan Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia, 2018-11-07)

No doubt that the perceptions of employers in the academic domain of Library and Information Sciences (LIS) have been changed nowadays very significantly. One of the reasons is for that the competitive knowledge market ...
Information Ecology for Knowledge Communication in Knowledge Asymmetry Settings

Mallawaarachchi, Chammika.; Zhan, Xiangxin (International Council for Scientific and Technical Information Annual Conference 2011 ICSTI Public Conference, Beijing, China, 2011-06-07)

In this research note we illustrate the relevance of the notion of Information Ecology for knowledge communication. We outline where and how elements of organization are crucial for knowledge communication. We introduce ...
Sources of information used by undergraduates: A citation analysis of undergraduate theses of the University of the Visual and Performing Arts

Ankumbura, A.V.M.K. (International Conference in Information Science - ICIS 2015, NILIS, University of Colombo, 2015-11-13)

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