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BRAC University Annual Report 2010
(BRAC University, 2010-12-31)
Perceptions of mental illness among adolescents in Bagnibari village
(BRAC University, 2012-12)
Introduction: Mental illnesses have a large impact on a society, affecting economic productivity and bearing potential for destabilization of a society. About 16% of the population in Bangladesh suffers from mental illness. ...
Context specific safe water supply technologies for vulnerable climatic and geomorphologic areas of Bangladesh
(© 2016 Published by BRAC University, 2016)
The detection of arsenic in shallow groundwater threatens groundwater based water supply in
Bangladesh. Seawater encroachment in coastal aquifers is another major problem for the
availability of fresh water. On the other ...
Information system adoption and usage: validating UTAUT model for Bangladeshi SMES
(BRAC University, 2012)
Small and medium enterprises (SME) are an integral part of any country’s economy. Therefore,
their existence, operational efficiency and effectiveness must be ensured. Implementation of
information system (IS) in business ...
Denaturalizing shakespeare : a feminist appraisal of Antony and Cleopatra and taming of the shrew
(BRAC University, 2010)
This article argues that despite reflecting the age-old man-made ideas about race, gender, female sexuality and power, Shakespeare‟s plays suggest themselves to be at odds with patriarchal gender assumptions. The chosen ...
BRACU Express - Fall 16 - Issue 1
(BRAC University, 2016-09-27)
Traditional healing beliefs and practices in Bagnibari and Samair villages: implications for public health in rural Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2012-12)
Introduction: Traditional medicine plays a vital part in the health care systems of many developing countries. Healers’ knowledge and background, commonly treated illnesses, methods, and the factors leading to communities’ ...
Different strokes for little folks - the need for a different methodology for primary English education in Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2010)
Bangladesh‟s need to be a part of the global community has manifested itself in the government‟s implementing compulsory English learning at various levels of education. However, writing samples of tertiary level Bangladeshi ...
Feeding practices of under-5 children in a semi-urban village in Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2012-12)
Objective: To explore the reported feeding practices of under-five (U-5) children in a rapidly urbanizing village in Bangladesh.
Methodology: This was a study with qualitative exploratory design based on grounded theory. ...
BRACU Express - Summer 17 - Issue 3
(BRAC University, 2017-07-09)