• Factors affecting the Gender- based Consumer purchase intention towards Ethical Fashion (A case study on undergraduates of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura) 

  Wijeratne, P. A. D. N. N.; Manel, D. P. K. (2023)

  The study examines the factors affecting the gender-based consumer purchase intention towards ethical fashion in Sri Lanka. Primary data was gathered using self-administrated questionnaire through online platform and ...
• ATTITUDES TOWARDS THE APPRAISAL OF ACADEMICS’ EMPLOYMENT PERFORMANCE IN PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES IN SRI LANKA 

  Kanthi, M. D. P. (2023)

  This study examined the attitudes toward the performance appraisal of academics of public universities in Sri Lanka. The sample was selected using stratified and simple random sampling techniques. The sample size was ...
• Modeling of Weekly Rainfall Using Confidence Interval Approach : A Case Study 

  Silva, H.P.T.N.; Peiris, T.S.G. (2017)

  The degree of uncertainty of atmospheric behavior has been increased from time to time. Rainfall is one of the key climatic variable for surviving the diverse set of human and natural systems in the world. Awareness about ...
• Analysis of Residential Solid Waste at Maharagama Urban Council Area 

  Silva, H. P. T. N. (2013)
• Accurate Confidence Intervals for Weibull Percentiles Using Bootstraps Calibration : A case study of weekly rainfall in Sri lanka. 

  Silva, H. P. T. N.; Peiris, T. S. G. (2018)
• An Empirical Study on the Factors Affecting Entrepreneurial Intention of Management and Arts Undergraduates : with Reference to USJ 

  Silva, H. P. T. N.; George, H. I. C.; Madhuwanthi, S.H.D. (2021)

  As a developing country, Sri Lanka is currently facing several economic challenges, and it is necessary to decode how this positioning can be improved. Out of the various efforts that are available, enriching the number ...
• Comparison of standard long memory time series 

  Silva, H. P. T. N.; Dissanayake, G. S.; Peiris, T. S. G. (2023)

  Standard long memory models are in abundance in the literature today. Selecting the best such a model in terms of capturing key requisite features and trends in data becomes a challenge. This paper addresses the issue ...
• DEVELOPMENT OF LONG MEMORY MODEL TO FORECAST WEEKLY RAINFALL 

  Silva, H.P.T.N.; Peiris, T.S.G. (2020)

  Awareness of pattern of weekly rainfall and its variability facilitate to make effective decisions with respect to climate monitoring. Though various statistical and non statistical techniques have been developed for ...
• DIETARY PRACTICES, PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND NON COMMUNICABLE DISEASES 

  Silva, H. P. T. N.; Lakmali, W. M. N. (2015)

  Non Communicable Diseases (NCDs) which are responsible for two thirds of the world’s deaths have become a major health burden in the world today. Of the 56 million global deaths in 2012, 38 million (68%) were due to NCDs, ...
• Factors Affecting Academic Stress of Undergraduates: with Reference to University of Sri Jayewardenepura 

  Subodha, S. P. M.; Maduwansha, N. A. N. J.; Silva, H. P. T. N. (2023)

  Academic stress can affect any person who engages in academic works, and the level of stress can vary from person to person. According to Mashi and Gulrez (2006), stress is one of the crises of a lifestyle which affects ...
• Factors Affecting Attitudes on the Green Purchase Intention of Eco-friendly Products in University Students 

  George, H. I. C.; Silva, H. P. T. N. (National Centre for Advanced Studies in Humanities and Social Sciences, Colombo., 2021)

  As much destruction has been caused to the world through pollution and human behavior, the need to shift to using eco-friendly products has risen. ‘The use of eco-friendly products’ has not been a very familiar concept in ...
• Factors Affecting Awareness and Attitudes on the Green Purchase Intention of Eco-friendly Products in University Students 

  George, H. I. C.; Silva, H. P. T. N. (2022)

  Pollution and earth-destructive behavior has obliged humans to look for ways to restore natural resources. As such, through the past few decades, the use of eco products has become a well-accepted approach and is now ...
• Factors Associated with Mathematics Results at G.C.E. (O/L) Examination 

  Silva, H. P. T. N.; Banneheka, B. M. S. G. (2011)

  The General Certificate of Education (Ordinary Level) (G.C.E O/L) examination is the first most important public certificate examination in Sri Lanka. Most of the candidates „fail. the G.C.E (O/L) examination due to their ...
• Identifying the Factors Influencing Online Education of School Students in the Colombo District 

  Udeshani, W. D. I. N.; Nawarathna, C. L. K.; Silva, H. P. T. N. (2023)

  With the rapid growth of information and communication technologies, the 21st century can be described as an era in which the universe has become one village. As a result, most countries worldwide tend towards online ...
• Modeling Persistent and Periodic Weekly Rainfall in an Environment of an Emerging Sri Lankan Economy 

  Silva, H. P. T. N.; Dissanayake, G. S.; Peiris, T. S. G. (2019)

  The quantity of rainfall and its related events have become more and more uncertain due to climatic variability. The complexity of the rainfall pattern increases due to the changes of the atmospheric behavior from time ...
• Statistical Modeling of Weekly Rainfall: A Case Study in Colombo City in Sri Lanka 

  Silva, H. P. T. N.; Peiris, T. S. G. (2017)

  The modeling of the weekly rainfall percentile is imperative for better understanding of rainfall patterns in any region. This study focuses on selecting the most appropriate probability distributions for weekly rainfall ...
• Statistical Modeling of Weekly Rainfall Data for Better Planning 

  Silva, H. P. T. N.; Samarawickrama, A. J. P.; Peiris, T. S. G. (2021)

  Prediction in short-term rainfall and other forms of precipitation is one of the most critical factors determining the overall impact of climate change. Thus, in this studyan attempt is made to predict weekly rainfall. The ...
• THE FACTORS AFFECTING FOOD SECURITY IN URBAN AREAS 

  Indramali, V. K. S.; Arachchi, P. A. C. P. P.; Silva, H. P. T. N. (Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences University of Sri Jayewardenepura Nugegoda., 2014)

  Food Security is one of the major challenges the world faces today. Food Security is inherently interlinked with other current global challenges of economy and climate. Though Sri Lanka is an agricultural country where ...
• The Impact of Mobile Phones on Peoples’ Lives in Sri Lanka 

  Silva, H. P. T. N. (Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences University of Sri Jayewardenepura Nugegoda, 2012)

  Mobile phone subscriptions have been increasing more and more in Sri Lanka. The usage of this revolutionary communication device started in major cities and then the service has quickly spread to rural areas wherever the ...
• The Use of Fractionally Autoregressive Integrated Moving Average for the Rainfall Forecasting 

  Silva, H. P. T. N.; Dissanayake, G. S.; Peiris, T. S. G. (Springer Nature Switzerland, 2019)

  Abstract. A study of rainfall pattern and its variability in South Asian countries is vital as those regions are frequently vulnerable to climate change. Models for rainfall have been developed with different degrees of ...

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