Ongoing Postgraduate Research
Postgraduate Research Activities of the Department (From 2015)
In addition to the undergraduate research activities, all the other research activities of the department are classified under various themes:
Ongoing Undergraduate Projects
Recent Research Publications
- A Review on Absenteeism of Students in G.C.E. Advanced Level Classes in Sri
Lanka.
Publication : Proceedings of the International Conference on Science Education – 2022, 06th August 2022, (p. 43). Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Year : 2022
Members : Maheshinee S. A. B. and Chandrasena W. D. - Impact of Students’ Performance and Aspiration by Motivation in Mathematics
Learning with Self-Determination Theory.
Publication : Proceedings of the International Conference on Science Education – 2022, 06th August 2022, (p. 32). Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Year : 2022
Members : Chaminda K. G. L., Chandrasena W. D. and Jayasundera A. C. A. - Multi-Approach Method in G.C.E. (A/L) Biology Teaching: A Case Study from
Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
Publication : Proceedings of the International Conference on Science Education – 2022, 06th August 2022, (p. 51). Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Year : 2022
Members : Piyatissa P. M. J. R. and Chandrasena W. D. - Teacher and Student
Perceptions on Motivation and Achievement on Grade 12 Chemistry: A Case Study in
Tangalle Education Zone
Publication : Proceedings of the International Conference on Science Education – 2022, 06th August 2022, (p. 45). Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Year : 2022
Members : Wasana G. A. M. and Chandrasena W. D. - Relations of Basic
Psychological needs of Junior Secondary Teachers with their Teaching Process in
Physics.
Publication : Proceedings of the International Conference on Science Education – 2022, 06th August 2022, (p. 39). Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Year : 2022
Members : Vijayakumaran P., Chandrasena W. D. and Liyanage P. - Problem-Based Learning for the
Enhancement of Teaching Learning Process of Industrial Chemistry In G.C.E.
(A/L): A Case Study in Galle Education Zone, Sri Lanka.
Publication : Proceedings of the International Conference on Science Education – 2022, 06th August 2022, (p. 34). Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.
Year : 2022
Members : Bandaranayake E. M. T. and Chandrasena W. D. - The Effect of Students' Mathematics Skills on Physics Performance in Grade 11:
A Case Study in a School at Sri Jayawardhanapura Education Zone.
Publication : Proceedings of the International Conference on Science Education – 2022, 06th August 2022, (p. 41). Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Year : 2022
Members : Edirisinghe G. G. N. and Chandrasena W.D. - Developing Information
Communication Skills to Adapt to Virtual Teaching: An Action Research in a
National College of Education, Sri Lanka
Publication : Proceedings of the International Conference on Science Education – 2022, 06th August 2022, (p. 35). Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Year : 2022
Members : Jayasinghe J. D. T. U. K. and Chandrasena W. D. - Effectiveness of Applying
Self-Determination Theory in Learning Chemistry: A Case Study in Tangalle
Education Zone
Publication : Proceedings of the International Conference on Science Education – 2022, 06th August 2022, (p. 44). Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Year : 2022
Members : Wasana G. A. M. and Chandrasena W. D. - Effectiveness of Using Web-Based
Materials in Teaching Simple Harmonic Motion for Gce (A/L) Students: A Case
Study in Gampaha District, Sri Lanka
Publication : Proceedings of the Postgraduate Institute of Science Research Congress, Sri Lanka: 28th-30th October 2022, (p. 220). Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Year : 2022
Members : Weerasinghe C. and Chandrasena W. D. - Enhancement Of Students’ Intrinsic Motivation Through Different Teaching Methods for Grades 8 And 9 Science: A Case Study in Sabaragamuwa Province
Publication : Proceedings of the International Conference on Science Education – 2022, 06th August 2022, (p. 13). Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.
Year : 2022
Members : Narangoda N. W. L., Chandrasena W. D. and Madawala H. M. S. P. - Relations Of G.C.E. (Advanced Level) Students' Physics Results with their
Physics Performance in Assessments, Attendance, Stream, Gender, and G.C.E.
(Ordinary Level) Science Results: A Case Study in Vavuniya South Education Zone
Publication : Proceedings of the International Conference on Science Education – 2022, 06th August 2022, (p. 40). Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Year : 2022
Members : Perera H. A. M. and Chandrasena W. D. - Relations of Junior Secondary
Students' Satisfaction of Basic Psychological needs with their Achievement in
Physics
Publication : Proceedings of the International Confernce on Science Education – 2022, 06th August 2022, (p. 38). Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.
Year : 2022
Members : Vijayakumaran P., Chandrasena W. D. and Liyanage P. - Relations of Teaching Methods with Secondary
Students' Intrinsic Motivation, Self-Concept, and achievement in Science
Publication : Proceedings of the International Conference on Science Education, 06th August, 2022 (p. 7). Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Year : 2022
Members : Narangoda N. W. L., Chandrasena, W. D. and Madawala, H. M. S. P. - status
of the stem-related activities in primary Education in sri lanka
Publication : Proceedings of the International Conference on Science Education – 2022, 06th August 2022, (p. 18). Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.
Year : 2022
Members : Basnayake W. M. C. K., Chandrasena W. D., De Silva W. A. P. P. and Kodituwakku G. - Student and Teacher
Perceptions on Online Teaching and Learning Science in Grades 6 And 7: A Case
Study in Kandy Education Zone
Publication : Proceedings of the Postgraduate Institute of Science Research Congress, Sri Lanka: 28th-30th October 2022, (p. 224). Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Year : 2022
Members : Basnayake W. M. C. K. and Chandrasena W. D. - Traditional Teaching and Assessment
Versus Skill-Oriented Instruction and Assessment to Enhance Generic Skills in Learning
Chemistry in Junior Secondary School.
Publication : Proceedings of the International Conference on Science Education – 2022, 06th August 2022, (p. 27). Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.
Year : 2022
Members : Balasritharan K. and Chandrasena W. D.
- Relations of G. C. E. (O/L) Students’ Biology Self - Concept and Motivation
with Their Achievement and Misconceptions. , pp.
Publication : International Journal of Economic, Commerce and Management, United Kingdom
Year : 2021
Members : Sinharachchi T. D.,Chandrasena W. D., Rubasinghe S., Chandrasekara W. S
- Effect of Self - Determination Theory in
Physics Teaching Process in Junior Secondary Classes in Jaffna District
Publication : Proceedings of the PGIS Research Congress, Sri Lanka,
Year : 2020
Members : Vijayakumaran, P., Chandrasena W. D., & Liyanage, J. P. - Effectiveness
of Applying Self - Determination theory in Teaching Mathematics: A Case Study
in Hatton Education Zone
Publication : Proceedings of the PGIS Research Congress
Year : 2020
Members : Bandaranayake, E. M. T., & Chandrasena W. D. - Effects of Entrepreneurial Orientation on
Educational Administration to Enhance Science Education: A Case Study in Jaffna
District.
Publication : Proceedings of the PGIS Research Congress
Year : 2020
Members : Ramanan, R., & Chandrasena W. D. - Students’ Performance and Perceptions of Students and Teaching in Grade Five
and Grade Six Mathematics: A Case Study in Trincomalee Education Zone.
Publication : Proceedings of the PGIS Research Congress
Year : 2020
Members : Niroshani, D. M. M., & Chandrasena W. D. - Use of Ethno Mathematics in Secondary
School Curriculum: A Case Study in Kandy District
Publication : Proceedings of the PGIS Research Congress
Year : 2020
Members : Wijethunga, D. K., & Chandrasena W. D. - Effect of Using Essential Learning
Concepts on Students’ G. C. E. (O/L) Mathematics Performance
Publication : Proceedings of the PGIS Research Congress
Year : 2020
Members : Deshapriya, W. A. S., & Chandrasena W. D. - Effectiveness of Laboratory Workshops to Improve Students’ Science Practical
Skills: A Case Study in Katugasthota Education Zone
Publication : . Proceedings of the PGIS Research Congress
Year : 2020
Members : Senevirathna, H. M. D. R., Perera, A. D. L. C., & Chandrasena W. D. - Perceptions on Non – Mathematics
Teachers’ Pedagogical Skills in Teaching Mathematics.
Publication : Proceedings of the PGIS Research Congress
Year : 2020
Members : Waidyathilake, D. P., & Chandrasena W. D. - Relation of Self – Concept and Perceptions with Motivation and Aspiration of
Science Undergraduates on Counselling
Publication : The Journal of Faculty of Social Science and Humanities - SAMODHANA
Year : 2020
Members : Chandrasena W. D., Chandrasekara W. S