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Showing 1 to 20 of 31 for “"Maldives"”.
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VIOLENT RELIGIOUS EXTREMISTS’ DERADICALIZATION: THE MALDIVES
… of violent religious extremists in the Maldives. The study reveals that a successful deradicalization program requires a combination of several factors running concurrently to achieve the long-term goal of deradicalizing a violent extremist. The proposed Maldives’ Religious …
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Population, human capital and development in the Maldives
… island countries. Past demographic trends in the Maldives have created a young population structure. The negative impacts of these rapid demographic changes on the national economy have been significantly minimised by rapid economic growth in the past three decades. However, it may be argued that …
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Factors Influencing Value Added Public Services in Maldives
Civil servants in the Maldives serve the public in many ways and are key stakeholders who implement the policies of the incumbent government. With decentralisation as the key phenomenon in moving to a more democratic society, the city councils play a key role in delivering a range of services to …
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Influence of Sustainable Tourism on Community Development in the Maldives
For a nation like the Maldives, which depends entirely on tourism for its survival, sustainable tourism is essential. Several elements must be effectively managed with the long-term objective in mind for tourism to be sustainable. The local community develops via sustainable tourism, which is …
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Making the Maldives: exploring how the body holds cultural knowledge
This research explores the weaving culture of the Maldives by focusing on the islands’ traditional embroidery called kasabu viyun. It uses ethnographic information collected during fieldwork in 2018 to explain why it is important to safeguard methods as much as the objects created. It does this by …
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Navigating great power competition: The Maldives as a democratising small state
… with domestic political processes. Using the Maldives as a case study, it demonstrates that democratic consolidation is constrained by mechanisms employed by great powers, such as economic incentives, elite relations, and security expectations. The Maldives’ democratic transition in 2008 …
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Teaching economics at secondary school level in the Maldives: A cooperative learning model
… of economics at secondary school level in the Maldives is teacher-centred methods based on behaviourist views of teaching and learning. Despite considerable research on the benefits of cooperative learning in economic education at the post-secondary level, very limited research has been …
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Last resorts : a tour guide to territorial protection for the Republic of the Maldives
… Maldivian nation state. While flight from the Maldives to establish a new homeland elsewhere has been proposed, the culture and economy of this country is inextricably entrenched in its geophysical environment. Although the Maldives is known for super luxury resorts, the nation's government is …
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Understanding Teacher Educators' Pedagogical and Technological Cultural Habitus (PATCH): An Ethnographic Study in the Maldives
… and technological practices form in the Maldives? Sub-questions arising from this are: 1) What are the social and cultural learning norms that influenced teacher educators’ use of technologies in their pedagogy? 2) How does the institutional context influence teacher educators’ use of …
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The wellbeing and social connectedness of older people in the Small Island Developing State (SIDS) of Maldives
… through a case study of ageing and wellbeing in Maldives. Wellbeing is conceptualised as being constituted through success in critical life domains in a multidimensional model that includes the socio-cultural, geo-spatial and economic living environments of older people in Maldives. A …
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Influence of Institutional Environment on Social Entrepreneurial Intention: a study in Maldives using Social Cognitive Career Theory
… Social Cognitive Career Theory (SCCT) to the Maldives' SIDS context to examine how institutional conditions affect social entrepreneurial intention. The study begins by situating local social enterprise models in worldwide SE literature. The literature review uses Gartner's Entrepreneurship …
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Leadership Style's Effects on Intrapreneurship and Organisational Performance: The Case of the Resort Islands in the Maldives
… Developing States (SIDS), in particular in the Maldives resort islands. Further, the study examines the moderating role of intrapreneurship on the relationship between leadership style and organisational performance in those resorts. The Maldives is a high-end luxury holiday destination, and …
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International politics and construction of climate security by small island developing states: Maldives and Samoa form broader meanings of security
… of climate security by SIDS - using the Maldives' and Samoa's experience - and to explain the domestic narratives driving these countries' national and foreign policy on climate change as a security issue. This thesis asserts that domestic construction helps to make better sense of why …
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Local Implications of International Human Rights Treaties: The Impact of a CEDAW Right to Public Life in the Republic of Maldives
… and the domestic situation in the Republic of Maldives. Rights-in-principle is measured through an analysis of domestic legal instruments, identifying the extent to which CEDAW has been incorporated into legislation, government policy and initiatives. Data for the rights-in-practice measure was …
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Talent Management as a Strategic Imperative for Value Creation: A Critical Analysis of Talent Management Practice Among State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) in Maldives
… in providing essential goods and services across Maldives. Unlike the private sector, public enterprises face unique challenges in investing in human resource development as they have limited budgets and are often controlled by the government. This requires SOEs to systematically recruit, develop, …
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The Past and Present of Maldivian Coral Reefs
… through declining reef fisheries and tourism. Maldives is a coral reef-generated nation, putting it at great risk of climate change-associated damage, namely coral mortality from warming ocean temperatures and reef drowning from rising sea levels. In this thesis, I explore the past and present …
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Maldivian primary teachers activate and shape their Social Studies pedagogies through reflection
… need for educational reform conversations in the Maldives on the quality of social studies education. Conducted during the COVID-19 pandemic, this largely qualitative study initially adopted a Participatory Action Research [PAR] methodology and later transitioned to Online Participatory Action …
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The development and evaluation of a computer-assisted strategy designed to change student misconceptions about chemical equilibrium
… held by Year-12 chemistry students in the Maldives. Second, to investigate the effects of using a computer-assisted instructional strategy in changing those misconceptions. A misconception idenfication test and an interview schedule developed by Garnett & Hackling (1984) were used to …
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Analysing the effect of taxation on consumer behaviour in the tourism industry.
… which makes up to 81% of total arrivals to the Maldives. Data are collected from the World Bank, UNWTO, and the Ministry of Tourism in the Maldives to evaluate the study objectives. The choice of the Maldives is motivated by the lack of sufficient studies on small Island economies. Thus, given …
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