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“OMG! I Quit the Job”: Sexual Bribery and its Impact on Women’s Productive Work Life

Udayanga, K.A.S.; Thilini, M.G.; Chamathya, O.A.Y.; Perera, B.N.G.; Batuwanthudawa, S.D.T.; Ruwanpathirana, N.; Bellanthudawa, B.K.A.; De Zoysa, H.L.S. (Gender Equity and Equality Center Equal Opportunity Cell Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences University of Sri Jayewardenepura Nugegoda, Sri Lanka, 2023-10-12)

The quality of work life serves as a motivating factor for individuals to fully engage in their professional and personal lives. The Sustainable Development Agenda recognizes the importance of adopting appropriate ...
The Market Cult of God Skandhakumara: Consequences of Faith Marketization in Kataragama Shrine

De Zoysa, H.L.S.; Udayanga, K.A.S.; Thilini, M.G. (Department of Anthropology, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura and UNESCO Sri Lanka National Commission, 2023-09-21)

Beliefs are the most potent influence on behavior of their adherents. Kataragama inhabitant s lifestyle is deeply rooted in the cult of God Skandhakumara. Numerous social problems were identified ...
Social networking and subjective well-being among Sri Lankan youth immigrants in South Korea

Udayanga, S.; Chamathya, Y.; Perera, N.G. (University of Colombo, 2023-09)

Labor migration is often seen as a means to offer economic stability to prospective migrants, especially in developing countries. However, the desire for migration becomes less favorable in the absence of the supportive ...
Challenges in Implementing Climate Change Adaptation Policy in Bhaktapur, Nepal: A Case Study on Reluctance to Adapt

Perera, B.N.G.; Udayanga, K.A.S.; Thilini, M.G.; Chamathya, O.A.Y.; Batuwanthudawa, S.D.T.; Ruwanpathirana, N.; Bellanthudawa, B.K.A.; Perera, E.C.D. (The University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, 2023-08-25)

The impact of climate change produces disruptive effects that are unpredictable and context-dependent. The negative impact of climate change on the developing world is severe, and studies indicate that robust and sustainable ...
Confronting challenges of recent changes in Sri Lankan higher education: The case of social sciences

Udayanga, S. (Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, 2020)

This study describes some selected challenges of recent changes in Sri Lankan higher education in social sciences and how those challenges can be strategically addressed. There is a strong sentiment that universities ...
A CASE STUDY ON CLIMATE-SMTART AGRICULTURE, COMMUNITY FARMING, AND CLIMATE CHANGE ADAP ATION IN A SRI LANKAN RURAL VILLAGE

Udayanga, K.A.S.; Bellanthudawa, B.K.A. (Department of Geography, University of Kelaniya, 2023-02-23)

commercial crop cultivation and rural agriculture are the most vulnerable sectors in tropical countries owing to the changing climatic factors such as extreme temperature, floods, and heavy rainfall. This phenomenon has ...
Double peril of climate emergency: climate change induced capability deficit and childcare risk in the estate sector of Sri Lanka

Udayanga, S.; De Soyza, H.L.S. (The International Institute of Knowledge Management (TIIKM), 2023-01-26)

Estate children are in dire need of alternative care and family strengthening. Despite the government’s best efforts, some children in Sri Lanka continue to struggle with their development because of pervasive ...
Report on Telecasting of Covid-19 related news-bulletins on private TV channels: An eye-opening evaluation

Chandrasiri, Amila; Fernando, Manoj; Mahesh, Buddhika; Gunesekara, Surajith; Udayanga, Samitha; Wijepala, Upul Sanjeewa; Kankanamage, Dinesha; Ananda, Samantha; Aluthge, Haritha; Madushan, Iranga; Rajakulathunga, Damith; Fernando, Judy; Wijeyrathna, Lakshmini; Warnakulasuriya, Kasunya; Perera, Chathurya; Akmini, Chamathi; Lakmini, Chamila; Hansani, Manasha (School of Population Health, University of Melbourne and Department of Sociology, University of Ruhuna, 2022-06)

The contribution of journalists done by bringing the information-gap of the public in the Covid-19 pandemic is highly appreciated. It is well-accepted that while good journalism renders favorable impacts, while the sub-optimum ...
ADVERSE IMPLICATIONS OF TEENAGE MARRIAGE ON EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION IN THE ESTATE SECTOR OF SRI LANKA

Udayanga, K.A.S. (PGIHS, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka., 2022)

The work of caring involves intimacy, personal commitments, emotional attachments and moral obligations than all other forms of work. As a result, the work of caring takes on peculiar forms when it negotiates with ...
මානවවිද්‍යාවේ අද්‍යතනතාව සහ විද්‍යාත්මක වලංගුභාවය

අමරසිංහ, සරත්; උදයංග, සමිත (සමාජවිදයා අධ්‍යයනාංශය, රුහුණ විශ්වවිද්‍යාලය, 2021)
සමාජ විග්‍රහ

උදයංග, සමිත (සමාජවිදයා අධ්‍යයනාංශය, රුහුණ විශ්වවිද්‍යාලය, 2020)

සාධාරණත්වය සහ සමානාත්මතාව යනාදී මුල ධර්ම පිළිබඳ යම් අවධානයක් පැවතියත්, විවිධ සාධක යටතේ සමාජ කොන් කිරීම හෝ නොසලකා හැරීම සංවර්ධන වැඩ සටහන්වල කැපී පෙනෙන ලක්ෂණයක් බවට පත් වී තිබේ.
Strengthening Democratic Governance for Peace and Harmony in Sri Lanka

Attanayake, Shamini; Hariharathamotharan, S (2017)

The purpose of this study was to examine the strengthening of democratic governance for peace and harmony in Sri Lanka. It researched community members and peace workers from two different districts, Jaffna and Kilinochchi, ...
Rate of Crime and Involvement of Army Soldiers in Post-Conflict Society in Sri Lanka; Gender Representation in Crime and Lack of the Psycho-social Awareness in the Army

Jinadasa, Manoj (University of Ruhuna Department of Sociology, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2017)

The rate of crime and the involvement of army soldiers, in postconflict society in Sri Lanka, are substantially significant as the lack of psycho-social awareness in the army profession has caused an increase in the a ...
Issues and Challenges Confronted by Women War Widows in Post-Conflict Sri Lankan Society

Amarasinghe, Sarath; Epa, PHR (University of Ruhuna Department of Sociology, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Wallamadama, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2017)

The prolonged ethnic conflict which spanned over more than two decades in Sri Lanka brought many socio-economic problems, one of which is the crisis of the war widows which is significant. Women were severely affected and ...
An Introduction to the Post-War Peace Building and Development in Sri Lanka

Upali, Pannilage (University of Ruhuna Department of Sociology, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Wallamadama, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2017)

Society is built on diverse social networks. This diversity lies in almost all aspect of social connections, such as race, ethnicity, religion, culture, customs, tradition, gender, political ideologies, professions etc. ...
POST-WAR PEACE BUILDING AND DEVELOPMENT IN SRI LANKA

Pannilage, Upali (University of Ruhuna Department of Sociology, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Wallamadama, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2017)
සමාජ විද්‍යාව

ජයසිංහ, ඒ.කේ.ජී; හේමනකත් කුමාර, එන්.වී.ජී.ඒ (ඇස් ගොඩගේ සහ සහෝදරයෝ, 1996-10-10)

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