Publications

Conference Presentations

Hewamanna K.K.D.T.2, Dasanayaka D.A.M2, Nahallage C.A.D.1, (2020). Current status of Human – Toque Macaque conflict in Galigamuwa Divisional Secretory Division in Sri Lanka, Proceedings of the 7th Asian Primate Symposium– 2020, p.66

Hewawasam H.P.K.N., (2019). Institutional Factors behind Financial Frauds in the Cooperate Sector: A Case Study of Sri Lanka, Proceedings of the Open University Research Sessions 2019, p.100

Hettiarachchi H.A.N., (2019), The Impact of the Tourism Industry on Socio Economic Development of the Informal and Small Scale Business Community: A Case Study from Ella Divisional Secretariat Division of Badulla District, Proceedings of the 06th International Conference on Multi-Disciplinary Approaches (ICMA-2019), p. 81

Full papers

Silva, P, Rathnayake, U. N. K., Nalaka, G. P. S., Hewage, S. U. B. & Wijesekara, P. D. (2023).  Accessibility and usage of digital technologies among academics for research: A case of selected Humanities and Social Sciences faculties in Sri Lankan universities, Vidyodaya Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 8(02), 89-110. http://doi.org/10.31357/fhss/vjhss.v08i02.08

Jayasinghe, N. M. A., Kanthilatha, N., Karunarathna, M. M. S. A. (2023). Creating equal opportunities: evaluating physical facilities for undergraduate students with special needs, Vidyodaya Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 08 (02). 65-77.  http://doi.org/10.31357/fhss/vjhss.v08i02.06

Nahallage, C. A. D., Dasanayake, D. A. M., Hewamanna, D. T., Ananda, D. T. H. (2022). Utilization of home garden crops by primates and current status of human-primate interface at Galigamuwa Divisional Secretariat Division in Kegalle District, Sri Lanka, Journal of Threatened Taxa, 14(1). 20478–20487. https://doi.org/10.11609/jott.7560.14.1.20478-20487

Rathnapala, P. P. R. P. S., & Herath, H. M. B. S. (2022). A comparative study on post-harvest losses associated with upcountry vegetables before and during Covid -19 pandemic situation: A case of the Welimada divisional secretariat area. Vidyodaya Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 07(1), 1-23. http://doi.org/10.31357/fhss/vjhss.v07i01.01

Sewwandi, H. A. G. R., & Herath, H. M. B. S. (2022). A comparative study on socio- economic impact of Covid- 19 pandemic on fisheries industry in Tangalle divisional secretariat division. Vidyodaya Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 07(1), 44-63. http://doi.org/10.31357/fhss/vjhss.v07i01.03

Peiris, M. W. J. W., & Thennakoon, T. M. S. P. K. (2022). Impact of Covid-19 pandemic on the financial livelihood assets: A case study in Mahawewa divisional secretariat division, Sri Lanka. Vidyodaya Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 07(1), 192-206. http://doi.org/10.31357/fhss/vjhss.v07i01.12

Imalka, D. D. D., & Wijewardhana, B. V. N. (2022). A criminological study on crimes in the Western province of Sri Lanka, During the Covid 19 lockdown period. Vidyodaya Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 07(1), 207-222. http://doi.org/10.31357/fhss/vjhss.v07i01.13

Lakshika, K. V. G. T., & Ananda, D. T. H. (2022). Effects of social distancing on people’s lifestyle during the COVID-19 pandemic. Vidyodaya Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 07(01), 177-191. http://doi.org/10.31357/fhss/vjhss.v07i01.11

Hettiarachchi, S., Damayanthi, B., Heenkenda, S., Dissanayake, D., Ranagalage, M., & Ananda, L. (2021). Student satisfaction with online learning during the COVID-19 pandemic: A study at state universities in Sri Lanka. Sustainability. 13(21). https://doi.org/10.3390/su132111749

Jayawardhana M. & Fernando R. A. N. (2021). The Covid -19 travel regulations and its impact to the level of Anxiety: A psychological study, High Technology Letters, 27 (5), 550-564.

Hettiarachchi, H. A. N. (2020). The problems and constraints faced by small scale and informal business community in the tourism industry: A case study from Ella, Sri Lanka. Vidyodaya Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 5(2), 91-105. http://doi.org/10.31357/ fhss/vjhss.v05i02.06

Ranaweera, W. V. P. H.  & Manel D. P. K. (2020). The impact of familial influence on Dancing: A study among undergraduates who have selected Dance as a subject in public universities, International Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies, 7(2), 1-14. 10.4038/ijms.v7i2.125

Ananda, M. G. L. (2020). The syntax of the Vedda language, International Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies, 7(2), 15-46. https://doi.org/10.31357/ijms.v7i2.4797

Abeyrathna, A.W.G.N.M., Green Education in a University Classroom: Benefits and Challenges (March 21, 2021). Proceedings of the 7th International Research Conference on Humanities & Social Sciences (IRCHSS) 2021, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3809215 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3809215

K.G.N.U, Ranaweera, Theories, Expectations and Gaps: Field Research as an Effective Teaching Tool in Social Sciences (March 21, 2021). Proceedings of the 7th International Research Conference on Humanities & Social Sciences (IRCHSS) 2021, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3810067 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3810067

Ranaweera, D.K.D.A., Going Beyond the Traditional Method of Teaching: a Model for the Future (March 21, 2021). Proceedings of the 7th International Research Conference on Humanities & Social Sciences (IRCHSS) 2021, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3809217

K.L.T., Sathsara and Pushpakumara, PBSL and U.S.P.R., Arachchige, Effect of Peer Learning (Proseminar) to Re-establish a Traditional Classroom in Higher Education in the Post-COVID 19 Scenario (March 23, 2021). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3810325

Hettiarachchi, Sujeewa, BWR Damayanthi, Shirantha Heenkenda, DMSLB Dissanayake, Manjula Ranagalage, and Lalith Ananda. (2021). “Student Satisfaction with Online Learning during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Study at State Universities in Sri LankaSustainability 13, no. 21: 11749. https://doi.org/10.3390/su132111749

Jayawardhana M., Fernando R.A.N., (2021), The Covid -19 Travel Regulations and Its Impact to the Level of Anxiety: A Psychological Study, High Technology Letters, Volume 27, Issue 5, 2021, ISSN NO : 1006-6748, p. 550

Hettiarachchi, H.A.N., (2020), The Problems and Constrains Faced by Small Scale and Informal Business Community in the Tourism Industry: A Case Study from Ella, Sri Lanka. Vidyodaya Journal of Humanities and social Sciences 2020, Vol 05(02). p. 91-105

Ranaweera W.V.P.H.1*and Manel D.P.K.2, (2020), The Impact of Familial Influence on Dancing: A Study among Undergraduates who have Selected Dance as a Subject in Public Universities, International Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies 2020. Volume 7, Issue II, p. 1-14

Ananda M.G.L., The Syntax of the Vedda Language, International Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies 2020. Volume 7, Issue II, p. 15-46

Silva, P,  Rathnayake, U. N. K., Nalaka, G. P. S.*,  Hewage, S. U. B. & Wijesekara, P. D. (2023).  Accessibility and usage of digital technologies among academics for research: A case of selected Humanities and Social Sciences faculties in Sri Lankan universities, Vidyodaya Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 8(02), 89-110. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9873-267X

Jayasinghe, N. M. A. 1*, Kanthilatha, N.2, Karunarathna, M. M. S. A.(2023). Creating equal opportunities: evaluating physical facilities for undergraduate students with special needs, Vidyodaya Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 08 (02). https://orcid.org/0009-0006-6449-0055

Abstract publications

Hewamanna, K. K. D. T., Dasanayaka, D.A.M, & Nahallage, C.A.D. (2020). Current status of Human – Toque Macaque conflict in Galigamuwa divisional secretory division in Sri Lanka, Proceedings of the 7th Asian Primate Symposium, Gauhati University, Assam, India.

Hewawasam H. P. K. N. (2019). Institutional factors behind financial frauds in the cooperate sector: A cases of Sri Lanka, Proceedings of the Open University Research Sessions, Sri Lanka. https://www.ou.ac.lk/home/images/Research/publications/Abastracts-Open%20University%20Research%20Sessions-October%202019new%20.pdf

Hettiarachchi, H.A.N. (2019). The Impact of the tourism industry on socio-economic development of the informal and scale business community: A case study from Ella divisional secretariat division of Badulla district, Proceedings of the 06th International Conference on Multi-Disciplinary Approaches, Sri Lanka. https://graduate.sjp.ac.lk/icma/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/THE-IMPACT-OF-THE-TOURISM-INDUSTRY-ON-SOCIO-ECONOMIC-DEVELOPMENT-OF-INFORMAL-AND-SMALL-SCALE-BUSINESS-COMMUNITY-A-CASE-STUDY-FROM-ELLA-DIVISIONAL-SECRETARIAT-DIVISION-OF-BADULLA-DISTRICT.pdf

Books

Sangasumana, P. & Wijithadhamma, M. (Ed.). (2019). Encyclopedic research dictionary of humanities and social sciences: Volume I. International Center for Multidisciplinary Studies, University of Sri Jayewardenepura.

Reports

Silva, P, Rathnayake, U. N. K., Gamachchige, R. N., Nalaka, G. P. S., Hewage, S. U. B., Ananda, T., Wijesekara, P. D. & Ramanayake, K. (2022). Use of digital research methods among academics in Humanities and Social Sciences at Sri Lankan universities– (Research Report). International Center for Multidisciplinary Studies, University of Sri Jayewardenepura. https://research.sjp.ac.lk/icmdsfhss/2023/09/26/use-of-digital-research-methods-among-academics-in-the-field-of-humanities-and-social-sciences-at-sri-lankan-universities-research-report/