• Impact of migration mothers on the left behind school age children’s education performance: A case study in rural areas, Sri Lanka 

  Kanthi Manel, D.P. (2020)

  With a high number of migrant mothers as domestic workers and engaged in other employments in the Kurunegala District as in other districts of Sri Lanka, information on the education performance and welfare status of their ...
• The Importance of Spatial Factors for Entrepreneurial Orientation of Rural Entrepreneurs: A Critical Review 

  Abeyrathna, A.W.G.N.M.; Wijesinghe, M.A.S. (2020)

  This article stresses the importance of spatial factors for entrepreneurial orientation of rural entrepreneurs, rendering a critical review of existing literature. Even though the social system and institutional context ...
• Green human resource management: A fundamental comprehension and assessment 

  Abeyrathna, A.W.G.N.M. (2020)

  This paper searches for a fundamental comprehension and assessment on Green Human Resource Management (Green HRM) which is one of the most emerging fields in Human Resource Management today. The main focus of the article ...
• The present status and role of the Thurusaviya Rubber Societies in the smallholder rubber sector in Moneragala District: Extension Officers’ perception 

  Gunarathne, P.K.K.S.; Tennakoon, T.M.S.P.K.; Edirisinghe, J.C.; Mahindapala, K.G.J.P. (2020)

  The farmer-based organization known Thurusaviya Rubber Societies (TRSs) has been established by the Thurusaviya Fund (TF) for the development of the smallholder rubber sector. This study attempted to assess the present ...
• Capital assets impact on rubber farming in Moneragala in Sri Lanka: Rubber smallholders’ perception 

  Gunarathne, P.K.K.S.; Tennakoon, T.M.S.P.K.; Edirisinghe, J.C. (2020)

  Rubber farming in Moneragala district has been considered as an initiative to poverty alleviation and livelihood sustainability. Thus rubber farming was introduced to eight Divisional Secretariat (DS) divisions in the ...
• GIS Analysis for Urban Flood Hazard Mitigation in Kaduwela Municipal Council Area 

  Wijesiri, H.D.A.D.; Thennakoon, T.M.S.P.K. (2020)

  Urban flood hazard is a typical natural disaster that occurs due to the reduction of permeable surfaces as a result of land use conversion and changes in rainfall intensity. It ensures the need of different mitigation ...
• Reviewing the effect of Microfinance programmes for alleviating poverty among microenterprises in Sri Lanka 

  Badullahewage, S.U. (2020)

  Microfinance services affect the productivity growth of the SME sector. Especially the provision of non-financial microfinance services aims at an increase in productivity of the SMEs. Many studies revealed that technological ...
• Re-Writing on crime and punishment: A comparison; with Archaeological evidence in Sri Lanka 

  Bandaranayake, A.A.; Ranaweera, K.G.N.U. (2020)

  History is intangible and unchangeable. Historical shreds of evidence draw lines from past to the present with evolutionary changes occurred in society. The societal views and the implemented systems in a respective ...
• The Hidden Factor of Female Offending – Gender 

  Ranaweera, K.G.N.U. (2020)

  The social concept of gender emphasizes the bond between society and people. Gender is not determined through the sexual characteristics of either women or men but constructed socially. Gender role is a social position ...
• Evolution of the criminological theory: A short overview 

  Ranaweera, K.G.N.U. (2020)

  Available historical evidence up to date, failed to prove the exact origin of crime and criminality. Measuring causes of crimes staged sooner the society realized the negative consequences of it and found the criminal ...
• WOMEN EMPOWERMENT TOWARDS SOCIAL POSITIONS: HOW RELATIONSHIPS USED AGAINST CULTURAL OBSTRUCTION? 

  Wijewardhana, B.V.N.; Dias, M.M.M. (2020)

  A culturally diverse society has fashioned certain disadvantages on females in comparison to the males which is identifiable in varied countries in the world. The proposition of this study is to examine through Sri ...
• AN ANTHROPOLOGICAL STUDY OF TRADITIONAL IRRIGATION, TECHNOLOGICAL WISDOM AND ECOCIVILIZATION IN ANURADHAPURA, SRI LANKA 

  Jayatilleke, Y.D.; Mudalige, C.; Dewapura, D. (2020)

  The hydraulic civilization of Sri Lanka had been developed in terms of the tanks in the country. Agriculture is the main subsistence of Sri Lankans from the ancient past. Sri Lankans could able to build a proud history ...
• The role of public relations in building community resilience to natural disasters: perspectives from Sri Lanka and New Zealand 

  Dharmasena, M.K.G.I.; Toledano, M.; Weaver, C.K. (Emerald, 2020)

  Purpose – The paper identifies a role for public relations in disaster management by analysing disaster and communication managers’ understanding of community resilience and their use of communication in the context of ...
• Bows and arrows and complex symbolic displays 48,000 years ago in the South Asian tropics 

  Langley, M.C.; Amano, N.; Wedage, O.; Deraniyagala, S.; Pathmalal, M.M. (2020)

  Archaeologists contend that it was our aptitude for symbolic, technological, and social behaviors that was central to Homo sapiens rapidly expanding across the majority of Earth’s continents during the Late Pleistocene. ...
• Late Pleistocene to early-Holocene rainforest foraging in Sri Lanka: Multidisciplinary analysis at Kitulgala Beli-lena 

  Wedage, O.; Roberts, P.; Faulkner, P.; Crowther, A.; Deraniyagala, S. (Elsevier, 2020)

  Sri Lanka has produced the earliest clear evidence for Homo sapiens fossils in South Asia and research in the region has provided important insights into modern human adaptations and cultural practices during the last ...
• Allocation of teachers among public schools and minimization of cost: The case of public education in Sri Lanka 

  Herath, T.N. (2020)
• What makes a long tail short? Testing Allen's rule in the toque macaques of Sri Lanka 

  Huffman, M.A.; Kumara, R.; Kawamoto, Y.; Jayaweera, P.M.; Bardi, M.; Nahallage, C.A.D. (Wiley, 2020)

  Allen's rule (1877) predicts ecogeographical anatomical variation in appendage proportions as a function of body temperature regulation. This phenomenon has been tested in a variety of animal species. In macaques, relative ...
• Sedimentary Landscape of Mun Valley Prehistoric Site: Construction History of Moated Site of Ban Non Wat, Northeast Thailand 

  Kanthilatha, N.; Boyd, W.; Chang, N. (MDPI, 2020)

  This research examines the sedimentological evidence of human occupation on different cultural layers at the prehistoric archaeological sites in northeast Thailand. This study focuses on the sedimentological characters ...
• Culturally constituted understandings of community resilience to natural disasters and their implications for communication campaigns 

  Dharmasena, G.I.; Weaver, C.K.; Toledano, M. (2020)

  This paper explores how cultural factors determine how community resilience is understood in different national contexts and the implications this has for communication campaigns designed to build community resilience ...

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