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Volume 12, issue 12, 2016

Individual Personality Factors as Drivers for Electronic and Mobile-Shopping Acceptance in United Arab Emirates pp. 1

Mohammed Otaq and Hassan Al-Dhaafri

Persuading the Public: Ranking of Bidayuh’s Home-stays Websites pp. 20

Mus Samani, Jamilah Maliki, Tracy Samat and Nurul Marwan

Non-Governmental Health Organizations in Palestine from Israeli Occupation to Palestinian Authority pp. 29

Reem Abuiyada and Ra’ed Abdulkarim

Evaluation and Optimization of Models' Priorities in Redesigning of Urban Parks in Semi-Mountainous Areas pp. 43

Parham Baghaie and Mohammad Reza Leylian

Being Caught in the Middle of Inter-Parental Conflict: Relationship between Inter-Parental Conflict and Attitudes towards Marriage among Male and Female Adolescents from Divorced Families pp. 57

Siti Nor Yaacob, Fam Yuin, Firdaus Mukhtar and Zarinah Arshat

Prosperity Highlights the Two Dimensions of the Essence of the Chinese Dream: Based on the Domestic and International Overall Situation pp. 65

Xiaodie Fu and Junzan Wu

Social Criticism in Hariri’s Maqamat with a Focus on Al-Wasiti’s Miniature Paintings pp. 82

Zahra Pakzad and Mahboube Panahi

Voicing up in Debate Competition: Oral Development of Two Malaysian ESL Learners pp. 90

Farzaneh Amiri, Moomala Othman and Maryam Jahedi

The Extradition, between Iran Rights and International Rights, According to Palermo Convention pp. 101

Mohammadreza Moradi Poshtdarbandi

Walking Aids for Older Adults: Review of End-User Needs pp. 109

Nazanin Mansouri and Khaled Goher

Research on Social Security for Migrant Workers in China pp. 120

Ri Nan

The Mediating Effect of Safety Culture on Safety Communication and Human Factor Accident at the Workplace pp. 127

Sook Shuen Yeong and Abdul Wahab Shah Rollah

Impact of College Students’ Romantic Relationship Changes on Reorientation of Mate Selection Criteria pp. 143

Qisheng Zhan, Wenjie Chi, Kevin Iglesias, Xiaoran Yang, Yanling Xue, Han Wang, Jing Zhang, Chuanyun Lu and Miao Li

Affect of Uncertainty Avoidance on Venture Capital Investing Activities in Asian Countries pp. 152

Thi X. A. Tran, Thi L. A. Nguyen and Thi H. L. Nguyen

Straw Rope Furniture Design by Macramé Techniques for Housing Decorations pp. 173

Nirat Soodsang

The Relationship between the Knowledge Heterogeneity and Innovation Performances of the Innovation Teams of College Students pp. 181

Dandan Yue and Wanming Chen

The Influence of Trading Locations on Equity Returns pp. 188

Nguyen Vo

Student Attrition at Technical and Vocational Educational Training (TVET) Institutions: The Case of XCel Technical College in Malaysia pp. 197

Helminiry Had Sabtu, Wan Shakizah Wan Mohd. Noor and Mohd Faizal Mohd Isa

Factors Affecting Exercise Adherence Behavior of University Students in Upper Northeastern, Thailand pp. 205

Poosanapas Somnil and Thawichai Khaothin

“What Is Wrong With Me?†– Single Women’s Reflections on Missing the Marriage Transition pp. 213

Rozita Ibrahim

Economic Intelligence and Innovation: Case Study pp. 220

Armita Maleki Shahraki and Elmira Maleki Shahraki

Whose Choice Is It? The Role of Attitude in Determining Customer’s Intention to Use the Courier pp. 229

Sri Setiyawati, Budhi Haryanto and Tulus Haryono

Aesthetic in Designing Shoes; a Necessity to Meet the Needs of Customers pp. 246

Parvin Shokri

Media Usage Patterns among Chinese Voters: In Preparation for the 14th Malaysian General Election (GE14) pp. 251

Peng Kee Chang and Jen Sern Tham

Reviewer Acknowledgements for Asian Social Science, Vol. 12, No. 12 pp. 261

Jenny Zhang

The Influence of Corporate Social Responsibility on Employee Commitment: The Mediating Role of Employee Company Identification pp. 262

Madeeha Zafar and Imran Ali

Volume 12, issue 11, 2016

The Ethnographic Description and Analysis for Culture of Hajj-Ceremonies Performance and Its Impact on Public Social Relations in Shooshtar City (Iran) pp. 1

Azar Gholizadeh and Mahmoud Navarbafzadeh

Iran’s Constitutional Revolution and Religious Reactions to It pp. 11

Seyed Milad Kashefi Pour Dezfuli

Examining the Relationship between Religiosity with Anxiety of Mothers and Number of Children pp. 23

Maryam Safara, Mojtaba Salmabadi, Zahra Edalatkhah and Najmieh Rostami

The Poets Condition of the Timurid Period in Majales-al Nafis pp. 29

Fatemeh Rostami

Role of Working Memory Updating and Working Memory Capacity in Moderating the Relationship between Impulsivity with Propensity of Risk Taking Behaviors and Decision Making in Boy Adolescents pp. 37

Amir Hamzeh Khorasani, Maria E. Aguilar Vafaei, Vahid Nejati and Hamidreza Hassan Abadi

Studying of Religious Common Themes in Seven Bodies of Nezamy and Eight Heavens of Amir Khusrau Dehlavi pp. 46

Reza Ashrafzade and Shabnam Shafiey Lotfabadi

Police Department and Press Censorship in the First Pahlavi Era pp. 54

Mehdi Asadi, Foad Pour Arian, Hossein Abadian and Mohammad Hasan Raz Nahan

The Nature and Effects of Institution of Postponement of Criminal Verdict Issuance in Iran’s Law pp. 64

Mahdi Momeni and Hossein Dadkhah

Functions of Social Traditions in Tendency of Polytheists of the Arabian Peninsula to Islam (Case Study: Ethnic and Tribal Relations) pp. 70

Khadija Alemi

Juridical Study of Crimes Committed with Computer pp. 79

Soraya Rostami

A Comparative Study of Concept and Bases of Frustration of Purpose Doctrine in Iranian and English Law pp. 86

Mohammad Reza Maleki and Ali Mohammadzadeh

Semiotic Analysis of Prominent Myths of the Movie “Qeysar†pp. 93

Marzieh Sharghi, Ebrahim Fayyaz and Masoud Kausari

Volume 12, issue 10, 2016

Stakeholders and Their Significance in Post Natural Disaster Reconstruction Projects: A Systematic Review of the Literature pp. 1

Kamran Shafique and Clive Warren

Children’s Protection in the Issue of Hadhanah Based on Islamic Family Law and the Law of Thailand pp. 18

Abdul Basir Mohamad, Rohanee Machae and Mutsalim Khareng

Assessment of Tourism Resource Potential at Buriram Province, Thailand pp. 27

Mayuree Nasa and Fatimah Binti Hassan

Analysis of Drug Trafficking and Insurgency Correlation: Case Study of Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Region pp. 35

Mohammad Naji Shah Mohammadi, Salawati Mat Basir and Elmira Sobatian

Offering the Model of Structural Equations for the Parameters of Leadership Thinking, Communication and Meritocracy in Training of the Organizational Leaders of Oil Company pp. 42

Hamid Rahimian, Majid Arash, Abbas Abbaspour and Ali Delavar

Business Plan Vs Business Model Canvas in Entrepreneurship Trainings: A Comparison of Students’ Perceptions pp. 55

Esra Türko

Pursuit of Truth in Doris Lessing’s Shikasta: Plato and Nagarjuna in Conversation pp. 63

Shaereh Shaerpooraslilankrodi and Ruzy Suliza Hashim

The Royal Institution in Ancient Iran pp. 71

Jafar Aghazadeh and Hasan Mohammadi

Model of Marketing Innovative Strategies in International Entrepreneurship: A Global Business Environment pp. 76

Bahram Sattari and Javad Mehrabi

Investigating the Rentier Governments’ Formation Factors in the Persian Gulf Region pp. 92

Bahadour Zarei and Sayed Mahmoud Alavi

Social Perspective and Causal Factors Influencing Women Prostitution in Iran pp. 106

Ehsan Rostamzadeh, Farid Mohseni and Rohani Abdul Rahim

The Effect of Person-Centered Narrative Therapy on Happiness and Death Anxiety of Elderly People pp. 117

Fereshteh Heidari, Azam Amiri and Zinat Amiri

An Analysis of Credibility of CEO’s in an Organisation Linkage with Employee Engagement pp. 127

Seema Sant

Opinions of Faculty Members Regarding Quality Implementation in the Faculty of Arts at King Saud University pp. 136

Aljohara Saud Saud and Nouf Ibrahim Al Sheikh

Towards Ethical Framework for Personal Care Robots: Review and Reflection pp. 152

Nazanin Mansouri and Khaled Goher

Study on the Model of Preschool Education in Finland pp. 163

Bin Zeng

A Qualitative Research of the Causes of Iranian Female Students Immigration to Developed Countries pp. 167

Sareh Nazari and Fariba Seyedan

An Overview of Preferred Vocabulary Learning Strategies by Learners pp. 174

Kanthimathi Letchumanan, Paramasivam Muthusam, Potchelvi Govindasamy and Atieh Farashaiyan

The Role of Personal Values and Perceived Social Support in Developing Socially Responsible Consumer Behavior pp. 180

Imran Ali and Saud Mandurah

Observation and Reflection on the Dispute of Delaying Retirement Policy in China pp. 190

Yuzhao Chen and Jie Ma

Small States in the Shadow of the International Alliances Kuwait as a Case Study pp. 198

Mona M. Bin Ali, Mohammad Kamal and Mohammad Al-Sayed Selim

Structural Relationships between Disruptive Attributes and Women Consumers’ Attitude when Using Mobile Retailing pp. 208

Azllina Bujang, Norbayah Mohd Suki and Norazah Mohd Suki

Determination of the Effectiveness of Neurofeedback on Reducing the Symptoms of Hyperactivity and Increasing the Accuracy and Caution in ADHD Children pp. 222

Masoomeh Mohtasham and Zahra Eftekharsaadi

E-Portfolio Reflective Learning Strategies to Enhance Research Skills, Analytical Ability, Creativity and Problem-Solving pp. 228

Syamsul Nor Azlan Mohamad, Mohamed Amin Embi and Norazah Nordin

Intercultural Administration of International Students A Case Study at Jinan University pp. 237

Lixia Wen

Political Regime Dynamics and Social Security Reform: A Case Study of the Social Security Act Amendments during the Periods of Yingluck and Prayuth pp. 244

Wichuda Satidporn

The Effect of School Administration and Educational Supervision on Teachers teaching performance: Training Programs as a Mediator Variable pp. 257

Khairi Saleh Shakuna, Norhisham Mohamad and Asbi B. Ali

On Chinese Tai Chi Culture: Contemporary Values and International Communication pp. 273

Zhiyuan Lin

Reviewer Acknowledgements for Asian Social Science, Vol. 12, No. 10 pp. 278

Jenny Zhang

Volume 12, issue 9, 2016

Cultural Challenges Facing Turkey’s Membership in the European Union pp. 1

Ahmad Jansiz, Saeed Sadeghi, Jalal Mirzaei and Mustafa Tarin

Off-campus Entrepreneurship Tutorial System in China pp. 9

Lixia Wen

The Role of Cultural Factors on Intra-Firm Technology Transfer Performance and Corporate Sustainability: A Conceptual Study pp. 15

Syed Fazal, Sazali Wahab, Nowshin Zarin, Abu Sofian Bin Yaacob and Nur Fadiah Mohd Zawawi

Level and Profile of Internalizing Behaviours Problem among Preschool Children: Evidence from Malaysia pp. 26

Nor Fairani Ahmad, Mariani Mansor, Zainal Madon, Asnarulkhadi Abu Samah and Farah Zeehan

Analysing Social Relevance of Spatial Organisation: A Case Study of Traditional Pol Houses, Ahmedabad, India pp. 35

Neeta Lambe and Alpana Dongre

Research on Grass Cloth Art Embroidery of Characteristics and Handmade pp. 44

Jiangbo Liao, Chunguang Ren and Xiaoming Yang

Understanding Consumers and Green Product Purchase Decision in Malaysia: A Structural Equation Modeling - Partial Least Square (SEM-PLS) Approach pp. 51

Mohd Nazri Mohd Noor, Md Shukor Masuod, Al-Mansor Abu Said, Izzat Fakhruddin Kamaruzaman and Mohd Ariff Mustafa

Exploratory of Problems between Iranian Parents and Their Male Adolescents pp. 65

Mohammad Sanagoei Zadeh, Ozra Etemadi, Sayyed Ahmad Ahmadi and Rezvanossadat Jazayeri

Evaluating the Performance of Municipality in Terms of Good Urban Governance (Case Study: District 1 and 3 of Zahedan City) pp. 77

Seyed Moslem Seyedalhosseini

Ideologically-adapted Translations: Challenge for Adequacy, Need for Retranslation pp. 84

Aida Suleymanova

Effectiveness of Short-Term Solution-Focused Group Training on Sense of Psychological ‎Coherence among Female Adolescents pp. 90

Ebrahim Nameni, Nasrin Baqaei and Faezeh Pardakhti

Ian McEwan’s Atonement: A Virilian Reading pp. 99

Yalda Rohani, Hossein Pirnajmuddin and Behnoush Akhavan

The Economic Dimension in Great Countries Strategies towards Asia-Pacific Region pp. 107

Mahmoud Ismial and Omar Hamid Shukur

Corporate Social Responsibility: The Principles and the Process of Integration into the System of Strategic Management pp. 115

Lyubov Leonidovna Tonysheva and Darya Vladimirovna Chumlyakova

Uncertain Environment and Organizational Performance: The Mediating Role of Organizational Innovation pp. 124

Misbah Haque and Imran Ali

Job Satisfaction among College Student Volunteers pp. 139

A. Nazilah, I. Rozmi and I. Fauziah

The Revolution of Virtual Practice pp. 144

Qin Liu and Ru-liang Zhang

Willingness to Pay for Maintenance of a Nature Conservation Area: A Case of Mount Wilhelm, Papua New Guinea pp. 149

Eugene Ezebilo

English Passive and the Function of Shodan in Persian pp. 162

Mohammad Abdollahi-Guilani and Kim Hua Tan

The Impact of Human Resources Management on Employee Performance: Organizational Commitment Mediator Variable pp. 176

Esmael Tabouli, Nasser Habtoor and Mohammad Nashief S.

Workplace Spirituality among Malaysian Community Service Employees in the Public Sector pp. 193

Aminah Ahmad and Zoharah Omar

The Relationship between Spousal Intimacy, Perceived Equity and Marital Quality in Married Employees pp. 202

Parivash Azizpoor and Sahar Safarzadeh

Are Competitive Positioning and Quality of Administration Related to the Continuity? pp. 209

Carlos Otávio Senff, Claudineia Kudlawicz-Franco, Tatiana Marceda Bach, Luana Marine Padilha, Claudimar Da Veiga and Luiz Carlos Duclós

The Role of Relational Maintenance Behavior and Attachment Styles in Predicting Marital Commitment pp. 223

Mehdi Ghezelseflo, Rezvanoosadat Jazayeri, Fatemeh Bahrami and Rahmatollah Mohammadi Fesharaki

The Relationship between Perceived Parenting Styles and Loneliness in Students pp. 230

Shideh Rafiee and Shima Chehreii

Pilkada 2015 and Patronage Practice among Bureaucrat in West Kalimantan, Indonesia pp. 236

Ngusmanto Ngusmanto

A Study of the Status and Marketing Strategies for Qingdao Shibei Fitness Clubs pp. 244

Mingxia Wang

Reviewer Acknowledgements for Asian Social Science, Vol. 12, No. 9 pp. 250

Jenny Zhang

Volume 12, issue 8, 2016

The Value Relevance of Corporate Social Responsibility: Focusing on Donation Expenditure pp. 1

Gee Jung Kwon

Student Participation in the Governing Bodies of Spanish Universities pp. 11

Mercedes Llorent-Vaquero

The New Battlefield: The Hidden History of U.S Foreign Policy towards Afghanistan pp. 18

Imran Ali and Xiaochuan Dong

Moving towards Home: An Ecofeminist Reading of Suheir Hammad’s Born Palestinian, Born Black pp. 33

Hamoud Mohsen, Ruzy Hashim and Zain I.S. Asqalan

Causal Correlation between Exchange Rate and Stock Index: Evidence from VN-Index pp. 43

Tri Nguyen, Quang Bui and Tan Nguyen

Religious Socialization in Iranian Islamic Girls Schools pp. 56

Fakhereh Khatibi Jafari, Steven Krauss and Turiman Suandi

Revisioning History: A Deconstructionist Reading of a Learner’s Multimodal Text, Revenge pp. 64

Zillasafarina Ja'afar, Noraini Md. Yusof and Noraini Ibrahim

Style of Pottery Products of Ban Tao Hai in Phitsanulok Province pp. 74

Sanit Phinsakul, Nirat Soodsang and Niwat Pattana

The Study of Plant Designs in Painting (Beginning of Islam to the Early 8th Century AH) pp. 83

Khatereh Kamyar and Parisa Ghazvini

The Effect of Auditor’s Industry Specialization on the Quality of Financial Reporting of the Listed Companies in Tehran Stock Exchange pp. 92

Rodabeh Havasi and Roya Darabi

Depression, Loneliness and Cognitive Distortion among Young Unwed Pregnant Women in Malaysia: Counseling Implications pp. 104

Rohany Nasir, Zainah Ahmad Zamani, Rozainee Khairudin, Wan Shahrazad Wan Sulaiman, Mohd Norahim Mohd Sani and Aizan Sofia Amin

Is Access to Agribank Credit an Effective Tool in Improving Household Income? Evidence from the Northern Mountainous Region of Vietnam pp. 110

Do Xuan Luan, Nguyen Thanh Vu, Kieu Thi Thu Huong, Duong Hang and Siegfried Bauer

Can Greater Openness and Deeper Financial Development Drag ASEAN-5 into Another Series of Economic Crises? pp. 125

Samsudin Hazman

Gangs in Asia: China and India pp. 141

Marek Palasinski, Lening Zhang, Sukdeo Ingale and Claire Hanlon

Implementing Sustainable Beach Tourism Management Framework for the Royal Coast Cluster, Thailand pp. 146

Maturose Prabpriree, Thirachaya Maneenetr, Phitak Siriwong and Kittibordi Yaipool

A Research on Speed-Centered Pre-competition Training of 1500 Meters Sportsman pp. 154

Mingxia Wang

Public Spending and Economic Growth in the Rentier State: The Case of Kuwait pp. 160

Ebrahim Merza and Noorah Alhasan

Development of Product and Packaging Label for Kao-Taen (Rice Cracker) of the Agro-group of Kao Kwang Tong Sub-district, Nong Chang District, Uthaithani Province pp. 171

Tawat Payim

Preliminary Study on the Pharmacology Practical Teaching Reform in Pharmacy in Higher Vocational Colleges pp. 179

Jiao Xu and Tao Gong

Collective and Organic Farming in Tamil Nadu: Women’s Participation, Empowerment and Food Sovereignty pp. 184

Dhruv Pande and Munmun Jha

Relationship between Social Support, Time Perspective and Suicide Ideations in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis pp. 192

Saeed Ariapooran, Masuod Rajabi and Amirhosein Goodarzi

Economic Aspects of Rice Combine Harvesting Service for Farmer in Northeast Thailand pp. 201

Supaporn Poungchompu and Supawadee Chantanop

Evaluation of Hajj Instrument (HAJI) Psychometric Properties Using Rasch Measurement pp. 212

Muhammad Iqbal Tariq Idris, Abdul Hafidz Omar, Dayang Hjh Tiawa Awang Hj Hamid and Fahmi Bahri Sulaiman

How Micro-courses can Improve the Effectiveness of Ideological and Political Theories Curriculum Teaching through Teaching Design in China pp. 219

Liangliang Wang and Mingfang Fan

Identifying and Prioritizing Factors Influencing Success of a Strategic Planning Process: A Study on National Iranian Copper Industries Company pp. 230

Shahrooz Kavousi and Yashar Salamzadeh

Weight-Loss Advertisements and the Weight-Loss Fashion in China pp. 245

Kaiwei Yan

Prediction of Teenager Depression Based on Social Skill, Peer Attachment, Parental Attachment and Self-esteem pp. 251

Maryam Hoseeinzadeh and Zeynab Khanjani

Research on Temple' Role in the Divorce of Edo Japan Basing on Analysis of Enkiridera pp. 260

Weixing Wang

The New Product Online Evaluation by Expert Based on the Analytic Hierarchy Process Method pp. 265

Pei Li

Reviewer Acknowledgements for Asian Social Science, Vol. 12, No. 8 pp. 275

Jenny Zhang

Volume 12, issue 7, 2016

Moderating Role of the Transformational Leadership in the Relationship between HRM Practices and Performance: A Study of ICT Companies of Malaysia pp. 1

Nazanin Mansouri

Maturity Level of Rural Leaders in Selected Paddy Farming Technologies in Muda Agricultural Development Authority (MADA) -Malaysia pp. 10

Wisam Yako Aziz Masso and Norsida Man

Courtship Initiation Behaviour in Online Personals pp. 17

Kesumawati Bakar

Conflict Resolution with Management Design of Sinergy Program Revitalisation between Government, Corporation (CSR) and Society on the Basis of Economic Efficiency Corridor in East Kalimantan pp. 37

Aloysius Hardoko, Susilo Susilo and Jawatir Pardosi

Emergence of Chinese Han Retro Wedding Dress pp. 42

Li Niu, Tingting Xia, Rongrong Cui and Jie Lu

Social Interactions among Multi-Ethnic Students pp. 47

Abdul Hashim, Noor Insyiraah Abu Bakar, Nordin Mamat and Abdul Rahim Razali

Preserving of Traditional Culture Expression in Indonesia pp. 59

Ayu Santyaningtyas and Mahmood Zuhdi Mohd Noor

Social Interaction: A Study on the Openness Attitude of Both Religion Believers towards the Other Believers in the Southern Thailand pp. 66

Jaffary Awang, Mutsalim Khareng, Zaizul Ab. Rahman, Rohanee Machae and Khaidzir Ismail

The Effect of Income, Health, Education, and Social Capital on Happiness in Indonesia pp. 75

Theresia Rahayu and Sonny Harmadi

Evaluation of Scientific Thinking of Zakaria Razi about the World of Natural and Cosmology pp. 88

Mohammad Esmail Esmaili Ahangar

Saudi Women’s Attitudes toward Physical Activity: An Interventional Approach to Improving Future Health pp. 95

Ahmed Abdulrahman Al-Haramlah, Haniah Merza and Fawziah Albakr

Assessing the Impact of Electronic Human Resource Management on Creation of Organizational Agility: A Study in the Bushehr Banks, Iran pp. 105

Fakhriyeh Hamidianpour, Majid Esmaeilpour and Habibeh Firoozi

3D IPEA Model to Improving the Service Quality of Boarding School pp. 119

Asep Chalim

The Role of Natural Contradictions in Creation of Good and Evil Beliefs pp. 129

Abolghasem Dadvar and Roya Rouzbahani

Sufficiency Economy Philosophy: A Holistic Approach to Economic Development and Mainstream Economic Thought pp. 136

Prasopchoke Mongsawad and Nattapong Thongpakde

The Study of the Relationship between Depression and Emotional Intelligence among the Students of Zabol University of Medical Sciences in 2014 pp. 143

Raziye Behzadmehr, Mina Seyedinejag and Maryam Behzadmehr

Factors that Influence the Intention to Adopt Halal Logistics Services among Malaysian SMEs: Formation of Hypotheses and Research Model pp. 151

Zuhra Junaida Mohamad Husny, Muhammad Zaly Shah Mohammed Hussein and Mohd Iskandar Illyas Tan

Rating Effective Factors on Motivating Employees for Job Persistence by Using Fuzzy AHP Method: A Case Study among the Employees of the Deqat Khodro Kousha (IPACO) Company pp. 159

Seyed Mehdi Khadem, Darush Rahmati, Ali Yavari, Seyed Ehsan Etemadifar and Alireza Eftekharian

The Public Knowledge and Custom with the Inheritance Division According to Islamic Law pp. 167

Oleh Zakaria Syafei

Parenting Stress and Family Functioning of Commuter Family in Malaysia pp. 178

Zarinah Arshat, Farah Syuhada Pai, Zanariah Ismail and Rozumah Baharudin

Preliminary Validation of an Arabic Version of the Sport Motivation Scale (SMS-28) pp. 186

Manal Bayyat, Arabi Almoghrabi and Khitam Ay

Brief Discussion on Basketball Movement and Its Developmental Trend pp. 197

Mingxia Wang

Qualitative Evaluation of Men Vulnerability to Extramarital Relations pp. 202

Sadegh Baranoladi, Ozra Etemadi, Seyed Ahmad Ahmadi and Maryam Fatehizade

Clients’ Experiences in Counselling Sessions with Counsellor Trainees pp. 212

Ruhani Mat Min

Economic Impact of Tourism Accommodation: Thailand pp. 222

Pornpen Vora-Sittha

Comparative Study of Persian Indigenous Therapeutic Ritual of “Yaar Araat Gerem†with Psychodrama pp. 231

Saeed Dehnavi, Marjan Hassaniraad, Maryam Jalali Farahani and Esmaeil Asadollahi

Double Negotiation: Iranian Women and the Global pp. 236

Mohammad Rezaei and Mona Kalantary

Reviewer Acknowledgements for Asian Social Science, Vol. 12, No. 7 pp. 247

Jenny Zhang

Volume 12, issue 6, 2016

Wi-Fi Adoption and Security in Hong Kong pp. 1

Ken Fong and Stanley Wong

Announcement of Retraction pp. 23

Jenny Zhang

Some Legal Aspects of Non-judicial Foreclosure in Case of Default on Credit Contract in Vietnam pp. 34

Thuy Le and Tuan Do

The Relationship between Conditional Conservatism and Financial Crisis pp. 47

Behnam Aminpour Mamaghani and Roya Darabi

Comment Blachere Compiled the Qur'an and Its Relation to the Assignment of Distorting the Quran (Reviews and Criticism) pp. 55

Shahande Amene and Khakpoor Rahim

The Analysis of Factors Affecting the Residential Mobility of Afghan Immigrants Residing in Mashhad (Case Study: Municipality Regions 4, 5 and 6) pp. 61

Yaghoob Zanganeh, Alireza Hamidian and Hosseinali Karimi

Risk Factors of Income Inadequacy among Thai Elderly: A National Cross-Sectional Study for 2007 and 2011 pp. 70

Pattaraporn Khongboon, Sathirakorn Pongpanich and Viroj Tangcharoensathien

Economic Empowerment of Malaysian Women through Entrepreneurship: Barriers and Enablers pp. 81

Tanusia Arumugam, G. Marthandan and Indra Devi Subramaniam

Neo-classical Realism in International Relations pp. 95

Jalal Dehghani Firoozabadi and Mojtaba Zare Ashkezari

Production of Active Packaging from Debris of Heliconia and Thai Herbs for Reducing Anthracnose Disease of Mango and Papaya pp. 100

Pratoomtong Trirat and Somporn Jenkunawat

Study on the Evolution of Grass Cloth pp. 109

Jiangbo Liao and Xiaoming Yang

A Correlation Study between Social Capital and Knowledge Management with Emphasis on the Human Capital - The Case Study: Payame Noor University of Hormozgan (Bandarabbas) pp. 116

Mansooreh Dastranj

Role of Nature in Creation of Iranian Myths pp. 123

Abolghasem Dadvar and Roya Rouzbahani

Relationship between Psychological Empowerment and Spiritual Intelligence with Marital Satisfaction in Female and Male Teachers in Ahvaz pp. 132

Zahra Kordzangeneh and Hamdollah Jayervand

Examination of Orientalist Views on the Law-Giving Prophets pp. 140

Hassan Rezaee Haftador, Morteza Walizadeh and Seyf Ali Zahedifar

The Investigation and Comparison of the Performance of Heuristic Methods in the Prediction of the Type of Auditor’s Opinion in Firms Accepted in Tehran Stock Exchange pp. 148

Nasim Nasirpour, Alireza Mazdaki and Esmail Enayati

The Problems of Iranian Language Learners in Correctly Using German Prepositions pp. 156

Mohammad Hossein Haddadi and Aida Saidi Tavakoli

The Construction of Characteristic of Sports Humanistic Education and Harmonious Campus for Colleges and Universities pp. 164

Xiuying Hu

The Study of the Effect of Internal Marketing on Sales Staff Performance with an Emphasis on the Role of Organizational Commitment pp. 169

Mohammad Mahdi Saeedinejad

Motivational Orientations and Learning Strategies among Undergraduate Students in Study Circle Course pp. 179

Sri Rahmayana Syam, Nik Md Saiful Azizi Nik Abdullah and Kamal Badrasawi

The Effectiveness of Play Therapy on Reduction of the Symptoms of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in Children pp. 188

Maryam Zakershoshtari and Zahra Dasht Bozorgi

Book-Tax Differences and the Persistence of Earnings and Accruals: Tunisian Evidence pp. 193

Wiem Dridi and Boubaker Adel

Exploring the Glass Ceiling and Sticky Floor in Malaysia pp. 203

Wan Liyana Mariah Wan Zainal Abidin, Zaleha Mohd Noor and Wan Azman Saini Wan Ngah

A Model Development of Thai Rice Label and Package for Heath Conscious Group of Consumers on Social Media pp. 217

Nirat Soodsang

Life Skills Acquired in Relation to Teaching Methods Used Through Swimming Context pp. 223

Manal Bayyat, Samira Orabi and Mohammad Abu Altaieb

Effectiveness of Group Schema Therapy in Reducing the Symptoms of Major Depression in a Sample of Women pp. 232

Roghayeh Hashemi and Kobra Darvishzadeh

The Effects of Translation Shifts on The Readability in Translation of Children’s Literature pp. 239

Seyyed Mohammad Hossein Ghoreishi and Sirwan Aminzadeh

Reviewer Acknowledgements for Asian Social Science, Vol. 12, No. 6 pp. 256

Jenny Zhang

Volume 12, issue 5, 2016

Contemporary Quests and Struggles of Small-Scale Family Farms toward Sustainable Agriculture in Thailand pp. 1

Yuichiro Amekawa

Perceptions and Preferences of Digital and Printed Text and Their Role in Predicting Digital Literacy pp. 14

Soonhwa Seok and Boaventura DaCosta

Common Sports Injuries among Physical Activities Practitioners at the Physical Fitness Centers in Jordan (Comparative Study) pp. 24

Majed Mujalli, Maen Zakarneh and Ala’a Kh. Aloyoun

Daily Deference Rituals and Social Hierarchy in Vietnam pp. 33

Kien Nguyen

A Cross-sectional Study of the Impact of Transformational Leadership on Integrative Conflict Management pp. 47

Mohammad Hunitie

Identifying and Ranking Health Tourism Development Barriers in Iran Using Fuzzy VIKOR Method pp. 54

Mohammad Reza Taghizadeh Yazdi and Hamid Barazandeh

Unleashing the Power of Emotional Competency Development Program on Leaders’ Self-Motivation pp. 64

Halimah Yusof

Relation between Conditional and Unconditional Conservatism with Investment Opportunities pp. 74

Milad Chegini Nezhad, Roya Darabi and Fatemeh Sarraf

Flood and Land Property Values pp. 84

Nur Hafizah Ismail, Mohd Karim and Bakti Basri

Factors of Successful Women Leadership in Saudi Arabia pp. 94

Manal Kattan, Carmen De Pablos Heredero, Jose Luis Montes Botella and Vasilica Maria Margalina

The Effect of Good Governance Mixture in Governmental Organizations on Promotion of Employees’ Job Satisfaction (Case Study: Employees and Faculty Members of Lorestan University) pp. 108

Mahdi Shahin

The Practice of Hiring, Training and Promoting Less-Educated Workers in Malaysian-Based Manufacturing Companies pp. 118

Azmir Mohd Yunus, Ab. Rahim Bakar, Azimi Hamzah and Wan Marzuki Wan Jaafar

Embracing the E-era: Constructing Internet Marketing Strategies and Practices in Teacher Education Departments pp. 128

Yu-Chuan Chen

Customer Satisfaction with Electronic Banking Services in the Saudi Banking Sector pp. 139

Hani AlHaliq and Ahmad AlMuhirat

The Evolution of University Governance in Ghana: Implications for Education Policy and Practice pp. 147

Bernard Bingab, Joseph Forson, Oscar Mmbali and Theresa Baah-Ennumh

The Relationship between Attitudes and Students Intention to Enter the Vocation Education and Training in the United Arab Emirates pp. 161

Saif Alnaqbi

Patients’ Satisfactions from Public Hospitals Services in Alkharj and Hotat Bani Tamim: A Comparative Study pp. 167

Mohammad Intezar, Khalid Abdullah Alotaibi and Ahmed Saied Rahama Abdallah

Indonesia Education Today: Dating Back Its History of Islam and Imparting European Education System pp. 179

Imron Harits, Stefan Chudy, Alena Juvova and Pavla Andrysova

Designing an E-Portfolio as a Storage, Workspace and Showcase for Social Sciences and Humanities in Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) pp. 185

Syamsul Nor Azlan Mohamad, Mohamed Amin Embi and Norazah Nordin

Student Innovation Process from Self-architecting Point of View pp. 195

Mirtaleb Hosseini Kharvanagh

Online Interactive Activities to Learn Ramayana Epic by Primary Tamil Students pp. 201

Kanthimathi Letchumanan, Paramasivam Muthusamy, Potchelvi Govindasamy and Atieh Farashaiyan

Searching for Disappeared Ming Dynasty Costume in South Korea Reflection on the Creative Application of Intangible Cultural Heritage pp. 208

Jiang Yuqiu

The Savings and Credit Cooperative of Royal Police Cadet Academy Limited: New Guidelines for Good Governance Reform in the Royal Thai Police pp. 214

Auschala Chalayonnavin

Islam and Social Media: Attitudes and Views pp. 221

Wafa Abu Hatab

Is Thai Banking Ready for AEC Financial Liberalization in 2020? pp. 226

Pornpen Vora-Sittha

Local Community Perception towards Slow City: Gokceada Sample pp. 241

Melike Erdogan

Reviewer Acknowledgements for Asian Social Science, Vol. 12, No. 5 pp. 247

Jenny Zhang

Volume 12, issue 4, 2016

A Study on the Interaction of Religious Literature for Children and Adolescents with Illustration in Iran pp. 1

Adeleh Rafaee and Parisa Shad Qazvini

Educating Nonlinearly and Visually in the Digital Knowledge Age: A Delphi Study pp. 11

Ammar Safar

The Reference of Nietzsche’s Moral Philosophy to Remodel Chinese’s Personality pp. 23

Zhang Yuan and Yu Tao

Dimensions of Internal Audit Quality and Performance of Local Governments in Nigeria pp. 28

Obal Usang and Basariah Salim

Ali Shariati’s Use of Traditional Media and the Historical Memory for Promoting Islamic Revolution in Iran pp. 37

Ali Asghar Amini Dehaghi

Current Laws Governing Franchise Agreement in Jordan pp. 45

Mohammad Khasawneh, Nurli Yaacob and Rohana Abdul Rahman

Analysis of Drug Trafficking and Corruption Nexus in Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Region pp. 53

Salawati Mat Basir, Mohammad Naji Shah Mohammadi and Elmira Sobatian

The Possibility of Transplanting Western Bankruptcy Principles to Oman pp. 59

Saleh AlBarashdi

The Impact of Hockey Coaches and Team Cohesion on the Performance of Players pp. 74

Abd Rahim Mohd Shariff, Saeed Javed and Norkhalid Salimin

Can Academic Performance Enhance Group Membership and Leadership among Student Entrepreneurs in Malaysia? pp. 87

Isidore Ekpe and Norsiah Mat

The Study of Psychological Aspects of Iranian Mothers’ Lullabies pp. 93

Vahid Khodaie Majd and Arastu Bakhshaliyev

A Survey of the Relationship between the Psychological Capital Components and Staff’ Productivity: A Case of the Genaveh County Offices of Education pp. 102

Seyed Hosseini and Amir Farrokhnejad

Investigating the Effective Bioclimatic Factors on Tourism Industry (Case of Study: Zanjan, Iran) pp. 108

Behrouz Nasiri and Mina Mirian

The Relationship between Exports and Economic Growth in Saudi Arabia pp. 117

Tarek Tawfik Yousef Alkhateeb, Haider Mahmood and Zafar Ahmad Sultan

Research on Status quo of Fine Motor Skill of Children Aged 3 to 6: Case Analysis of Kindergartens in Nanchong, Sichuan pp. 125

Wei Xia

The Effect of Internet Usage on Relations between Members of the Omani Family in the Dhofar Region pp. 131

Reem Abuiyada, Salithamby Rauff and Adnan Eteiwi

Entrepreneurship in Social-Media Services in Oman – A Socio-Economic Scanning of the Sultanate pp. 138

Baby Sam Samuel and Prof. Dr. Joe Sarprasatha

Measuring Teachers’ Adherence to Ethical Principles in Educational Assessment pp. 149

Hussain Alkharusi

Carpets Design and Map Investigation of Baluch of Khorasan (Case Study of Areas Taibad and Khaf) pp. 159

Maryam Foroughi Nia, Ali Piri, Raheleh Erfanmanesh and Lahya Hosseini Kermani

The Help-seeking from Social Capitals and Self-regulated Learning among Pre-service Teachers pp. 171

Shih-Hsiung Liu

The effectiveness of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction on Intolerance of Uncertainty and Anxiety Sensitivity among Individuals with Generalized Anxiety Disorder pp. 179

Mansoor Alimehdi, Parvin Ehteshamzadeh, Farah Naderi, Zahra Eftekharsaadi and Reza Pasha

What Keeps Dissatisfied People in Marriage? pp. 188

Masoumeh Esmaeeli, Maryam Gholamzadeh Jofreh and Abdollah Shafiabady

The Effectiveness of Pilates in Resiliency and Psych-asthenia of the Housewives pp. 195

Lida Norouzi and Behnam Makvandi

Acculturation Chinese Symbol on Madura Batik Motif pp. 200

Ong Karsono and Lintu Tulistyantoro

Reviewer Acknowledgements for Asian Social Science, Vol. 12, No. 4 pp. 222

Jenny Zhang

Volume 12, issue 3, 2016

A Comparison of the Online Learning Activities and Learning Style Preferences of Young Adult Video Game Players and Nonplayers pp. 1

Soonhwa Seok and Boaventura DaCosta

Financial Hegemony, Diversification Strategies and the Firm Value of Top 30 FTSE Companies in Malaysia pp. 14

Wan Sallha Yusoff, Mohd Fairuz Md. Salleh, Azlina Ahmad and Norida Basnan

Factors Influencing the Labor Force Participation of Married Women in the United States pp. 24

Rewat Thamma-Apiroam

Fashion Design from Woven Fabrics of Community Enterprise Group pp. 31

Nirat Soodsang

Buddhist Precepts and the Diagnosis of Women’s suffering in Doris Lessing’s The Golden Notebook pp. 42

Shaereh Shaereh Shaerpooraslilankrodi and Ruzy Hashim

Gilles Deleuze’s Point of View for Biographical Trends of Frances Bacon’s Ideas pp. 50

Zahra Pakzad

Analysis of the Formation Process of Modernization in Contemporary Iran and Its Effects on Globalization pp. 58

Ahmadi Ghasemabad Sofla Yousef

Investigating the Impact of Consultation Based on Acceptance and Commitment to Reduce Anger in Children and Adolescents with Cancer pp. 65

Parvaneh Asadi, Kazem Ghojavand and Mohamadreza Abedi

Identification and Ranking Paramount Factors Affecting the Organizational Health Using AHP Method (Case Study: Gas Transmission Office in Area 7) pp. 71

Maryam Asgharinajib, Rohollah Sohrabi and Kambiz Hamidi

Self-disturbance in the National Medium after 36 Years of the Islamic Revolution pp. 85

Ali Asghar Amini Dehaghi

Critiques on Thai Educational Research Methodology pp. 93

Warunee Lapanachokdee, Nuttaporn Lawthong and Chatsiri Piyapimonsit

Memorization of Piano Music: A Challenge for Chinese Piano Students pp. 112

Ruoxu Chen

The Influence of Social Network Structure on the Farmer Group Participation in Indonesia pp. 119

Alia Raya

Sadistic Sexual Offenses in Criminal Cases of Iran and France pp. 130

Seyedmohammad Mousavi, Yousef Jafarzadi, Shamsollah Khatami and Arash Babaei

A Comparative Study of Absolute Liability Offense in Iran and the UK pp. 135

Seyed Mohammad Mousavi, Arash Babaei, Shamsollah Khatami and Yousef Jafarzadi

An Exploratory Study of Behavior-Based Segmentation Typology of Facebook Users in Thailand pp. 140

Noppamash Suvachart

The Impact of Transformational Leadership Behaviors on Work Performance of Omani Civil Service Agencies pp. 152

Adil AlKindy, Ishak Shah and Ahmed Jusoh

Love from the View of Big Islamic Mystics pp. 165

Ahmadpour Ali and Razmjoo Fatemeh

The Relationship between Resilience, Psychological Hardiness, Spiritual Intelligence, and Development of the Moral Judgement of the Female Students pp. 170

Kobra Darvishzadeh and Zahra Dasht Bozorgi

Announcement of Retraction pp. 177

Jenny Zhang

A Brief Study of Principles and Conditions of Certain Authorities of Religious Minorities in Iran’s Law pp. 196

Abdossaeid Khorsand and Farhad Parvin

Academic Performance in Blended-Learning and Face-to-Face University Teaching pp. 207

Juan Alducin-Ochoa and Ana Vázquez-Martínez

Home Variables as Predictor of Students’ Achievements in Social Studies in Junior Secondary Schools in Osun State, Nigeria pp. 222

Babatunde Adeniyi Adeyemi

Volume 12, issue 2, 2016

Adolescents’ Life Satisfaction in Selangor, Malaysia: The Effect of Demographic Differences pp. 1

Chiong Hoe Nee, Siti Nor Yaacob, Rozumah Baharudin and Tan Jo-Pei

Teachers’ Emotional Labour and Burnout: Does Perceived Organizational Support Matter? pp. 9

Edith Anomneze, Dorothy Ugwu, Ibeawuchi Enwereuzor and Leonard Ugwu

Moderating Effects of Teachers’ Teaching Experience on Home Learning Associated with Literacy Skills among Chinese Preschoolers pp. 23

Chan Yee and Zarinah Arshat

The Effect of Health Indicator on Economic Growth of Iran pp. 32

Asma Rashki Kemmak

Hybridization of Eastern and Western Cultural and Innovation of Product Design pp. 40

Qing Wu

A Study on the Development of Products Appearance Designs of “ART DECO†Style pp. 46

Yan Chang

Psychometric Properties of the Padua Inventory in an Iranian Sample pp. 52

Nasim Seyedsalehi, Rohany Nasir, Wan Shahrazad Wan Sulaiman, Ashkan Seyedsalehi and Sadaf Seyedsalehi

Evaluation of Relationship between Social Self Concept, Organizational Identity and Organizational Citizenship Behavior pp. 62

Mohsen Amini, Mehdi Amini, Masoud Ghodsi and Mani Rafiyi

Job Attribute Preference of Executives: A Conjoint Analysis pp. 68

Shakila Yasmin, Khaled Mahmud and Farzan Afrin

Out-migration: A Relief Valve for a Local Economy-A Case Study of Hanoi's Female Workers in the Context of Economic Crisis and Recession pp. 79

Mai Vu

Analysis of Engineering Students’ Responses to Flipped Classroom Methodology in the United Arab Emirates pp. 93

Majed Khodr and Lee Waller

The Effects of Servant Leadership on Employee’s Job Withdrawal Intention pp. 99

Xin Le Ng, Sang Long Choi and Khairiah Soehod

The Effectiveness of Teaching Stress Management on Self-Efficacy and Quality of Life in Divorcées pp. 107

Parvin Ehteshamzadeh, Zahra Dashtbozorgi, Rezvan Homaii, Zahra Zarei and Laleh Hamid

The Influence of Service Quality on Customer Loyalty Intentions: A Study in the Vietnam Retail Sector pp. 112

The Ninh Nguyen, Hoang Long Nguyen, Tuan Khanh Cao and Thi Thu Hoai Phan

An Examination of Social Networks on the Recruitment Process in the United Arab Emirates pp. 120

Safeyya Al Shehi, Lincoln Pettaway, Lee Waller and Sharon Waller

The Validity and Reliability of Rational Emotive Behavioural Therapy Module Development for University Support Staff pp. 129

Nurul Iman Abdul Jalil and Mastura Mahfar

Implicit Values behind Young Architects’ Moral Level: A Case Study in Malaysia pp. 138

Tareef Khan and Sohel Rana

Descriptive Analysis Regarding Use of Wechat among University Students in China pp. 151

Xing Yu Zhu and Abdul Razaque Chhachhar

Measuring the Spiritual and Behavioral Dimensions of Religiosity in a Muslim Sample pp. 158

Jamal Al-Menayes

The Relationship between Job Motivation, Compensation Satisfaction and Job Satisfaction in Employees of Tax Administration – A Case Study in Tehran pp. 165

Parvaneh Gelard and Sheida Rezaei

Confirmatory Factor Analysis of Self-efficacy Instrument among Special Education Teachers pp. 172

Nik Aida Suria Nik Zulkifli Ami, Rosadah Abd Majid and Mohd Hanafi Mohd Yasin

A Critical Review of User Fit-out in Habitable Rooms in High-Rise Residential Apartments in Malaysia pp. 184

Seyed Mohammad Mousavi, Tareef Hayat Khan and Yaik Wah Lim

Income Poverty and Well-Being among Vulnerable Households: A Study in Malaysia pp. 195

Nor Fairani Ahmad, Mariani Mansor and Laily Paim

Reviewer Acknowledgements for Asian Social Science, Vol. 12, No. 2 pp. 205

Jenny Zhang

Volume 12, issue 1, 2016

Consumers¡¯ Perceptions of Green Marketing in the Hotel Industry pp. 1-16

S. Punitha, Yuhanis Abdul Aziz and Azmawani Abd Rahman

Examining Physical Activity and Play Behavior Preferences between First Graders and Last Graders in Primary School Children in Tehran pp. 17-23

Noura Marouf, Adi Irfan Che-Ani and Norngainy Mohd Tawil

Perception versus Performance Indicators: A Study of Innovation Performance in a Research University pp. 24-29

Owee Kowang Tan, Sang Long Choi, Amran Rasli and Chin Fei Goh

Retirement Planning & Job Satisfaction: Cushion to Avoid Bridge Employment? pp. 30-41

Zaiton Osman, Phang Ing@Grace, Azaze-Azizi Abd Adis, Izyanti Awg Razli, Mohd Rizwan Abd Majid and Imbarine Bujang

Influence of Intellectual Capital Investment, Risk, Industry Membership and Corporate Governance Mechanisms on the Voluntary Disclosure of Intellectual Capital by UK Listed Companies pp. 42-74

Walter P. Mkumbuzi

Choice Experiment Attributes Selection: Problems and Approaches in a Modal Shift Study in Klang Valley, Malaysia pp. 75-83

Sara Kaffashi, Mad Nasir Shamsudin, Shaufique Fahmi Sidique, Abdullatif Bazrbachi, Alias Radam, Khalid Abdul Rahim and Shehu Usman Adam

Relationship between Natural Economic Resource and Vocational Choice among Nigeria Youth: Psychological Implications pp. 84-95

Mary Basil Nwoke

International Discourse on Child Participation in Family Justice pp. 96-102

Asmidah Ahmad, Noor Aziah Mohd Awal and Mohd Al Adib Samuri

Investigation of the Influence of Perceived Quality, Price and Risk on Perceived Product Value for Mobile Consumers pp. 103-116

Zeinab Piri and Fereshteh Lotfizadeh

Laughing Matters: Humor Strategies in Public Speaking pp. 117-128

Zhen Xu

Assessing the Duties and Competencies of Female Quantity Surveyors pp. 129-137

Mastura Jaafar, Alireza Jalali and Nurhafifah Mohd Sini

An Exploration of Supervisory Satisfaction as a Mediator Variable in Organisational Citizenship Behaviour pp. 138-150

Lee Kim Lian

A Comparison across Ranks of Well-being among Police Officers in Malaysia pp. 151-158

Yassin Sulaiman, Adriana Ortega, Jeffrey Lawrence D¡¯Silva, Asnarulkhadi Abu Samah and Siti Zobidahy Omar

Examining Sport and Physical Activity Participation, Motivations and Barriers among Young Malaysians pp. 159-171

Chiu Khong Lim, Muhammad Mat Yusof, Mohd Sofian Mohd Fauzee, Ahmad Tajuddin Othman, Mohd Salleh Aman, Gunathevan Elumalai and Hamdan Mohd Ali

The Factors Affect the Quality of Financial Statements Audit in Vietnam Businesses pp. 172-181

Do Huu Hai and Ngo Sy Trung

Social Satisfaction towards Islamic Banking in Saudi Arabia: A Survey pp. 182-190

Eid Sharidah Musad Alanazi and Fayaz Lone

Patterns on the Embroidered Textiles Unearthed from the Silk Road II: Geometrical Pattern pp. 191-198

Yanghua Kuang and Rongrong Cui

The Effects of Technological Innovation, Organizational Innovation and Absorptive Capacity on Product Innovation: A Structural Equation Modeling Approach pp. 199-222

Wang Z. Min, Kwek C. Ling and Tan H. Piew

Change Order Management Factors in Building Projects in Northern Nigeria pp. 223-236

Richard A. Kolawole, Kamau K. Peter and Munala Gerryshom

Achievement Motivation and General Motivational Tendencies of Social Pedagogy Students pp. 237-246

Jana Martincov¨¢, Pavla Andrysov¨¢ and Jana Trubel¨ªkov¨¢

Genocide in Light of the Principles and Rules of International Law pp. 247-256

Mohamad Badrnajad Horand and Babak Pourghahramani

The Chinese Orientation of Social Policies of New Socialized Old-age Insurance System in Rural Areas in the Post Financial Crisis Era pp. 257-262

Min Song

Cognitive Behavioural Group Counselling in Reducing Anger and Aggression among Male Prison Inmates in Malaysia pp. 263-273

Norzihan Ayub, Rohany Nasir, Nor Ba¡¯yah Abdul Kadir and Mohd Suhaimi Mohamad

The Impact of Innovation on Job Satisfaction: Evidence from U.S. Federal Agencies pp. 274-286

Soyoung Park, Yinglee Tseng and Sungchan Kim