Vol. 6 No. 18 (2021): Dec. 5th ABRA International Conference on Quality of Life, AQoL2021 Langkawi Island, Malaysia, 15-16 Dec 2021

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The 5th ABRA International Conference on Quality of Life (AQoL2021) was held at the Holiday Villa Langkawi from 15-16 Dec 2021. It was the 35th international conference to be organised by AMER (Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers), ABRA (Association of Behavioural Researchers on Asians/Africans/Arabians) and cE-Bs (Centre for Environment-Behaviour Studies, Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia. The event was fully managed by AMER's subsidiary, emAs (AMER Event Management & Services) under emAs emAs Resources. Overall 36 papers were published in this issue.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6i18
Published: 2021-12-31

Commercial / Retail / Services Environment

  • Internal Business Factors for Business Sustainability: A realistic view from sustainability managers

    Nur Syuhada Jasni, Haslinda Yusoff, Purwatiningsih Wibowo
    3-8
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6i18.3015

Communications / Social Media Environment

Community Environment / Social Psychology

  • Architecture and Contextualism in Mosque Design as a Multi-faith and Community Friendly Place -

    Intan Liana Samsudin, Zurinda Mat Rabu, Ida Marlina Mazlan, Yakubu Aminu Dodo
    21-27
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6i18.2972

  • Impacts of the Japanese Middle-Class Work Culture on the Development of the Nation

    Shalini Sanmargaraja, Gobi Kanadasan, Naoto Mine , Hirotake Kanisawa
    29-35
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6i18.3054

  • The Malay Socio-Cultural Elements in Selected Malaysian Paintings of the Hashim Hassan

    Ahmad Hakim Abdullah, Nasirin Abdillah
    37-45
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6i18.3061

Construction Environment

  • Appraisal on Workforce Performance towards Industrialised Building System in Perak, Malaysia

    Soo-Cheen Khor, Wai-Yew Tiang , Olanrewaju Ashola Abdullatef, Soon-Han Wai
    49-53
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6i18.3066

Educational / Learning Environment

  • A Qualitative Study of Psychological Challenges towards Movement Control Order among Stranded University Students

    Suzana Yusof, Nurul Amirah Mohd Bakr, Umi Syafiqah Che Wahab, Angga Wilandika
    57-62
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6i18.3078

  • Qualitative Assessment of Entrepreneurial Activities of Malaysian Private Tahfiz Institutions (PTIs)

    Norazmi Anas, Muhammad Hafiz Saleh, Zuriani Yaacob, Mohd Aariffin Mohd Taharin, Wahibur Rokhman
    63-69
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6i18.3056

  • Rural Area School Teacher's Technology Adoption: Lessons learned from the COVID-19 phenomenon

    Rusnani Mohamad Khalid, Shaherah Abdul Malik, Nurul Aien Abd Aziz, Mohd Hafizan Musa, Noreen Noor Abd Aziz
    71-77
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6i18.3059

  • Socio-demographic Factors and Eating Behaviours among Nurses in a Teaching Hospital

    Norfidah Mohamad, Zamzaliza Abdul Mulud, Ira Nadhira Ruzli, Nur Ain Farhah Mohd Zainun Zaman
    79-84
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6i18.3071

  • The Relationship of Sensory Design towards the Physical Learning Environment for Autism Classroom

    Roslinda binti Ghazali, Siti Rasidah Md Sakip , Ismail Samsuddin, Heba Samra
    85-90
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6i18.3070

Gender Issue

  • Conservation Aspects on Developing Geotourism for Young Tourists during the Covid-19 Pandemic in Silalahi Village

    Nurlisa Ginting, Nurinayat Vinky Rahman, Antonella Trombadore
    193-203
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6i18.3063

  • Particular Characters in Heritage Tourism to Attract Visitors: A comparative study in Sumatra, Indonesia

    Nurlisa Ginting, Nurinayat Vinky Rahman, Achmad Delianur Nasution, Julaihi Wahid
    205-210
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6i18.2995

  • The Negative Impacts of Chalets Operation on the Peninsular Malaysia Marine Park Islands

    Zeenat Begam Yusoff, Khalilah Zakariya, Roziha Che Haron, Abdul Razak Sapian, Nayeem Asif , Hayder Jawad Shakir
    211-217
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6i18.2953

  • Public Awareness of British Pillboxes in Bachok, Kelantan from a Heritage Tourism Perspective

    Nur Athmar Hashim, Siti Aisyah Muhammad , Tengku Fauzan Tengku Anwar , Iwan Zahar , Nur Farhana Shuhaimi
    219-229
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6i18.3087

Health / Healing Environment

  • Acceptable Level of Professional Conducts from Health Sciences Students Perspective

    Wan Nur Amirah Ibrahim, Muhammad Hazwan Husni, Wan Elhami Wan Omar
    93-99
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6i18.3077

  • Association between Knowledge, Attitude and Practice on Gestational Diabetes Mellitus among Antenatal Women in Community Health Clinics in Selangor

    Norazlina Md Jazli , Mei Chan Chong , Liao Shujuan
    101-106
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6i18.3088

  • Factors Affecting the Visitation and Non-Visitation to the Courtyard Gardens: Evaluation at three Malaysian public hospitals

    Madihah Mat Idris, Magda Sibley, Karim Hadjri, Azhani Abd Manaf
    107-118
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6i18.3085

  • Helmet Non-invasive Ventilation Therapy: Measurement of comfort behaviour

    Norhaini Majid, Roswati Nordin, Norshamatul Aidah Osran, Suryanto Suryanto
    119-124
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6i18.3082

  • Metabolic Syndrome (MetS): A study protocol of health-promotion lifestyle modification intervention

    Azaizirawati Ahmad, Siti Khuzaimah Ahmad Sharoni , Rosuzeita Fauzi , Septa Katmawanti
    125-132
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6i18.3062

  • Motivation and Hygiene Factors of Work Satisfaction among Intensive Care Nurses in Selangor

    Wan Marina Wan Ismail, Norhaini Majid, Suryanto Suryanto
    133-139
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6i18.3090

  • Perception of Soft Contact Lens Usage among Health Sciences and Business Management Students

    Nur Aresya Ahmad Najmee, Nur Fazliana Abu Hassan, Nurulain Muhamad, Noor Haziq Saliman
    141-146
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6i18.3058

  • Psychological Impact and Social Support Received during COVID-19 among Nursing Students

    Noraini Hashim, Nurul Laili Nor Ismail, Umi Namirah Anuar, Suryanto Suryanto
    147-154
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6i18.3060

  • Structured Deep Breathing Exercises Education in Patient with Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

    Noraini Hashim, Norhaini Majid, Norizan Masri, Suryanto Suryanto
    155-161
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6i18.3075

  • The Development of Environment & Occupation Likelihood Scale on Workers Mental Health Status

    Mohamad Ghazali Masuri, Khairil Anuar Md Isa, Jayarajoo Santhanam, Mohd Shukri Mohd Aris, Ismaniza Ismail
    163-173
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6i18.3068

  • The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Dietary of Malay Hypertensive Patients

    Fatimah Najihah Baderol Allam, Siti Sabariah Buhari, Mohd Ramadan Ab Hamid, Agil Dhiemitra
    175-182
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6i18.3086

  • Visualization Process of Temporary Converted Facilities to Accommodate Quarantine and Treatment Centre (PKRC) Layouts in Malaysia Agriculture Expo Park Serdang (MAEPS)

    Siti Aisyah Muhammad, Nik Nurul Hana Hanafi , Tengku Fauzan Tengku Anuar, Zhang Hequan
    183-190
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6i18.3055

Landscaping Environment

  • Determining Controllability Level of Project Issues in Malaysian Landscape Architectural Projects

    Adam Aruldewan S.Muthuveeran, Osman Mohd Tahir, Mohd Azren Hassan, Hidayati Ramli
    233-240
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6i18.3053

Legal Matters

  • Addressing Offshore Tax Evasion Challenges in the Rising of Digitalization Economy

    Nadia Omar, Wan Liza Md Amin, Nurazlina Abdul Raof
    243-248
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6i18.3019

  • Business Entities' Liability for 'Associated Persons' Corruption in Malaysia: Key reflections

    Nurazlina Abdul Raof, Norazlina Abdul Aziz, Wan Liza Md Amin @ Fahmy, Nadia Omar
    249-254
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6i18.3091

Residential Environment

  • Household Accounting: A case study of Johor

    Norhayati Alias, Raziah Mohamed Sadique , Noraizah Abu Bakar, Dini Onasis
    257-261
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6i18.3081

  • Indoor Thermal Assessment of Medium-Cost House in Arid Climate

    Abdulbasit Almhafdy
    263-270
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6i18.3076

  • The Role of Home Pocket Garden to Achieve Quality of Life during the Pandemic Era

    Aliyah Nur Zafirah Sanusi, Fadzidah Abdullah, Rosniza Othman, Aida Kesuma Azmin, Zeenat Begam Yusof, Nayeem Asif
    271-281
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6i18.3079

Urban Environment / Urban Psychology

  • Examining the Concept of Liveability in Urban Neighbourhoods in Iskandar Malaysia

    Wan Azlina Wan Ismail, Nicola Dempsey
    285-292
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6i18.3084

  • Investigating the Impact of Saudi QoL Program on Neighbourhoods' Public Spaces: Riyadh neighbourhoods

    Lobna Mostafa
    293-303
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6i18.3024

  • The Role of 'Sense of Place' in the Revitalisation of Heritage Street: George Town, Penang, Malaysia

    Aidatul Fadzlin Bakri, Mike Robinson, Zalina Samadi, Helle Jørgensen
    305-312
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6i18.3080