Published: 02 March 2017
Updated: 11 March 2017
Indexed in Clarivate Analytics Web of Science (WoS) Updated: 06 Apr 2023
This 5th AMER International Conference on Quality of Life, AicQoL2017Bangkok, was made possible by many persons. Deepest appreciation to our Co-Host, the Faculty of Architecture, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand, which had ensured the smooth running and success of the conference.
Many thanks also to the more than 60 International Scientific Committee (ISC) / Editorial Board Members, represented from 22 countries worldwide, for their continuous commitment and dedication for reviewing the conference papers.
Last but not least, our gratitude to the Distinguished Keynote Speakers, Abstract Contributors and Paper Presenters for disseminating their works and findings at this most memorable conference. Their continuous support in participation endorses the relevance and sustenance of more successful forthcoming conferences.
The AicQoL2017 was organised by AMER (Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers), in collaboration with cE-Bs (Centre for Environment-Behaviour Studies, College of Built Environment, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia, The event was fully managed by AMER’s subsidiary, emAs (AMER Event Management & Services), under emAs emAs Resources.
The conference focuses on Environment-Behaviour Studies issues affecting the Asian/African/Arabian communities in both their countries and nons. Issues affecting other communities are also most welcomed
Conference Pack
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Keynote Speaker’s
EBPJ Proceedings
Conference Videos
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Best Paper Award Winners
Based on 67 full papers
THE Best Paper Award
Score: 12.35 / 16.0
Norhafizah Abdul Rahman, Izham Ghani, Huzeima Hussain, Azrul Bahaluddin
Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying, Universiti Teknologi MARA Perak, 32610 Bandar Seri Iskandar, Perak, Malaysia
“People’s Needs for Social Behavior on Urban Streets”
Prize valid for AicQoL2018: Rtn Economy Flight Tickets; 3 – nights Hotel Accommodation; Registration Fees; (Excluding Abstract Fees); Publication in E-BPJ and AjQoL
1st Runners Up
Score: 11.5 / 16.0
Pracha Pijukkana1*, Yanin Rugwongwan2
1 Arch D. Student, 2 Asst. Prof., Ph.D., Faculty of Architecture, King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang (KMITL), Bangkok, Thailand.
“Comparison on Concept Transferring Procedures of Basic Idea between Handmade Design and Computer Modeling”
Prize valid for AicQoL2018: 3-nights Hotel Accommodation; Registration Fees; (Excluding Abstract Fees); Publication in E-BPJ and AjQoL
2nd Runners Up
Score: 11.43 / 16.0
Roswati Nordin*, Zamzaliza Abd Mulud, Norimah Said, Norfidah Mohamed
Nursing Department, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Puncak Alam, Selangor.
“An Interactive School Health Programme on Smoking Prevention: Implications for future research”
Prize valid for AicQoL2018: 2-nights Hotel Accommodation; Registration Fees; (Excluding Abstract Fees); Publication in E-BPJ and AjQoL
Special Mention
Score: 11.4 / 16.0
Noralizawati Mohamed, Noriah Othman
Centre of Landscape Architecture, Faculty of Architecture, Planning and Surveying, Universiti Teknologi MARA, 42300 Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia
“Students’ Experiential Learning in Botanic Garden Leisure Setting”
Prize valid for AicQoL2018:1-night Hotel Accommodation; Registration Fees; (Excluding Abstract Fees); Publication in E-BPJ and AjQoL
For Top 5-10
Prize valid for AicQoL2018: Registration Fees; (Excluding Abstract Fees)
Top 5
Score: 11.33 / 16.0
Mira S. Lubis*, Triatno J. Hardjoko, Dalhar Susanto
Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Universitas, Indonesia, Kampus Baru UI, Depok 16424, Indonesia
“Riverine Culture in Urban Context: Spatial ethnographic of urban floating kampung in Kampung Tumok Manggis, Sambas, West Kalimantan”
Top 6
Score: 11.15 / 16.0
Nuttasit Somboonwit a*, Amon Boontore b, Yanin Rugwongwan a
a Multidisciplinary Design Research, ; b Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Faculty of Architecture, King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang, Chalongkrung Road, Ladkrabang, Bangkok, 10520, Thailand
“Obstacles to the Automation of Building Performance Simulation: Adaptive Building Integrated Photovoltaic Design”
Top 7
Score: 10.95 / 16.0
Ramly Hasan1*, Noriah Othman2, Faridah Ismail1
1*Centre of Studies Postgraduate, 2Centre of Studies Landscape Architecture, Faculty of Architecture, Planning and Surveying, Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM), 40450 Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia
“Social Factors Influencing Hazardous Street Trees at Selected City Council in Malaysia”
Top 8
Score: 10.9 / 16.0
NorimahSaid*, Rasidah Mohamed
Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor, Bandar Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia
“Impact of Nutritional Educational Program to the Healthy food behaviours, Knowledge, Attitude and Environment for Obese Children”
Top 9
Score: 10.83 / 16.0
Nuraini Amirah Salhadi1, Mohd Ramadan, Ab Hamid1, Noor Suzana Osman2, Norazmir Md Nor1
1Centre of Nutrition and Dietetics, Faculty of Health Sciencse, Universiti Teknologi MARA,Selangor, Malaysia, 2Department of Healthcare Professionals, Faculty of Health & Sciences,Management & Science University, Selangor, Malaysia.
“A Qualitative Study on the Determination of Healthy Cafeteria Practice in Selangor, Malaysia”
Top 10
Score: 10.53 / 16.0
Muhamad Hilmi Mohamad @ Masria*, Abdul Hadi Nawawia, Edie Izwan Mohd Safianb, Ahmad Fawwaz Ahmad Saleh
aDepartment of Postgraduate Studies, Faculty of Architecture, Planning and Surveying, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), 40450 Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, bUniversiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, Batu Pahat, Johor, Malaysia
“Characteristic Qualities Impacting Landed House Prices: Better homes, better livelihood”
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