Masters Theses - Faculty of Social Sciences
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Item An evaluation on the counseling service practiced in the school system: based on the schools in Chilaw education zone(2015) Dhirananda Thero, BogamuveItem මනස සහ මානසික ගැටළු පිළිබඳ ව ෆ්‍රොයිඩියානු සහ බෞද්ධ මතය පිළිබඳ තුලනාත්මක අධ්‍යයනයක්(2014-09-18) Samarasinghe, K. M. U.Item සාර්ථක පවුල් ජීවිතයක් සඳහා විවිධ ආගම් තුළින් දක්වන ඉගැන්වීම් පිළිබඳ තුලනාත්මක අධ්‍යයනයක්(2014-09-18) de Silva, D.D.R.Item Psychological teaching of Buddhism in the Mettta Sutta: An analytical study(2010) Dhammagaru Thero, UsgodaThis study was based on the Karaniya Mettta Sutta of Sutta Nipatha. To analyse the facts in the Sutta, other texts included in Thripitaka were referred to. Prominence was given to the Pali Thripitaka. Secondly, texts such as Vishuddhimargaya, Abhidhammattasangaha were used. The study consists of 5 chapters followed by a conclusion. The first chapter explains the categories of philosophy along with the philosophers. The basic features of philosophy are explained, followed by a description of the nature of Eastern and Western philosophy. Western philosophy was divided into 4 stages such as Greek, Medieval, Modern and Contemporary. Further, a description of philosophers from Teles and the school of thought was provided. Eastern philosophy was divided into 2 as Vedic and Non-vedic philospphy. The teaching which falls under philosophy such as Brahmin, Aranyaka, Upanishad and Sad-darshana, and Non-vedic philosophy such as Jaina, Chavaka and Buddhist teaching are also discussed. In the second chapter, a description on modern philosophy was given in relation to Buddhism. Major attention was focused on perspectives, and the nature of all the teaching in the 62 perspectives in Buddhist studies. Moreover, their different divisions are explained using Buddhist teaching. The chapter ends with an analysis of Sakkaya Drushti, which is the base of all perspectives. The third chapter is allocated for the description of Buddhist Philosophy. How the vision (darshanaya) is gained, the relationship of Darshanaya and Samma ditti, different categories of Samma ditti, the attainment of ‘Sovan’ status, the need for real vision, the facts that are needed for real vision in Buddhism, the benefits of vision, the characteristics of the one who improves vision and what should be done to achieve vision, are discussed in this chapter. The 4th chapter discusses the Metta Sutta, the 15 qualities that belong to ‘Seelaya’ mentioned in the first part of the sutta, then ‘Samadi’ and Maithree meditation. The attaining of spiritual enlightenment is thus discussed with Seela, Samadi and Pragngna. The fifth chapter describes how a spiritually enlightened person looks at the world, his nature and how he leaves behind his unwholesome qualities.Item A study based on ‘Stress’ in workers in the Garment Industry(2010) Alahakoon, D.T.D.; ; Alahakoon, D.T.D.(2010),A study based on ‘Stress’ in workers in the Garment Industry,MSSc Thesis. University of KelaniyaThe garment industry which originated in the 1970s as a small industry, is the most important export industry in Sri Lanka, surpassing the traditional exports tea, coconut and rubber. Today this sector comprises of about 800 production units which can provide direct jobs to about 30000. This industry has shown a visible widespread within past 20 years. The reason is that the labour could be obtained comparatively for a less amount of wages. It has become easier as the women work force has been engaged in this industry. The women when entering the economic development process of the country has become beneficiaries, as well as a main contributor to economic development in the country. They face a huge mental depression when balancing their private life with the active participation in economic development. This condition is identified as ‘stress’ by psychiatrists. This condition causes physical, mental, and behavioral changes within a short period. The causes could be professional and private factors, how they face stress and the personality and perspectives of each individual. The level of stress can also differ due to the above factors. This study focuses on Stress of the workers in the garment industry. Thereby, the nature of stress, level, causes, how it affects their daily life, the steps to be taken to overcome stress, are studied in this research. Primary data was collected using interviews and questionnaires, and the secondary data was collected using texts, journals and newspapers. It was identified that women conceal their issues, and suffer alone. Only a limited number seek counselling aid.Item ලැකිනියානු චින්තනය හා නව දෘෂ්ටිවාද පිළිබඳ විමර්ශනයක්(2010) Harischandra, M.S.Item සමකාලීන 'ආනුභාවික' බෞද්ධ සංකල්ප සහ මෑත විට්ගන්ස්ටියානු දාර්ශනික ආකල්ප(1976) Kalansuriya, A. D. P.Item පරාරෝපණ සංකල්පය පිළිබඳ විචාර පූර්වක අධ්‍යයනයක්(1985) Seneviratne, M. D. JayanthiItem බුද්ධ පිටක ග්‍රන්ථවල අන්තර්ගත දේශපාලන දර්ශනය සමග තුලනාත්මක අධ්‍යයනයක්(1982) Fernando, S. DayaItem මෑත විට්ගන්ස්ටයිනියානු භාෂා දර්ශනය(1981) Vidanagamage, Kulasena