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A Study to Assess the Knowledge among Mothers of under-Five Children Regarding Selected Behavioural Problems in Urban Community
Abstract: Children are our future and our most precious resources. The quality of tomorrow’s world and perhaps even its survival will be determined by the development of children today. Normal children are healthy, happy and well adjusted. This adjustment is developed by providing basic emotional needs along with physical and physiological needs for the mental wellbeing. Early childhood is the critical period in behaviour formation. Behavioural problems refer to the deviation …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 12–27 Read article
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Mathematical Computation, Ecological and Human Health Implications of Water Quality Index of Bodo Creek, Niger Delta, Nigeria
Abstract: Bodo Creek has huge importance to the people in the area and also constitute their source of fishing, boating, dredging, and transportation to Bonny Island among other neighbouring coastal communities in Rivers State. Water contamination is a significant issue, but it has also brought up important environmental and public health concerns. The weighted arithmetic water quality index approach was used in this work to determine the Water Quality Index (WQI) …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Structural and Elastic Properties Calculation of CdX (X= S, Se, Te) Semiconductors from First-Principles
Abstract: First-principle calculations have been performed to calculate the structural and elastic properties of wurzite (wz) CdX(X= S, Se, Te) chalcogenides semiconductor using the plane wave pseudo-potential method within the projected augmented wave approximation (PAW),which works directly with full all electron (AE) wavefunctions and AE potentials. The values of lattice constant (a) and (c), internal parameter (u), Bulk modulus (B), and reduce pressure derivative bulk modulus ( ) using equation of …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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For Analyzing Fraud in Credit Cards, Fuzzy Particle Swarm Optimization (FPSO) with Enhanced Support Vector Machine (ESVM) Classifier
Abstract: Credit cards are extremely significant in today’s economy. However, as the number of Credit Card clients grew, so did the number of Credit Card fraud instances. To fight the upward thrust in credit score card fraud, a number of techniques were recommended. In previous study, a unique fraud detection system was presented that uses similar cardholders’ behavioural patterns to construct a recent behavioural profile of a cardholder in order to …
Published in International Journal of Software Computing and Testing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Evaluating the Efficacy of a Planned Teaching Program on Enhancing Knowledge about the Adverse Effects of Alcoholism among Adolescents (13–19 years) in a Senior Secondary School in Bhiwani: A Quasi-Experimental Research Study
Abstract: Background: Health is a precious gift bestowed upon us by God, and it is our responsibility to safeguard it for a wholesome life. Personal choices and behaviors play a pivotal role in determining one’s health, emphasizing that well-being is often a result of controllable individual actions rather than mere chance. The term ‘alcohol’ carries varied meanings within our society and has been in common use since ancient times. The European …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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Farmer’s Perception and Need of Awareness About IT
Abstract: The main purpose of the study was to understand the extent of awareness in farmers about the use of IT. As we know, In the 21st century various technologies are invented. Modern agricultural methods are followed by farmers to some extent but most farmers are still unaware of these technologies. Lack of awareness and lack of education is the problem so this is time to train and spread awareness in …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 43–49 Read article
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Decentralization in Small Island Developing States: The Case of a Selected Atoll in the Maldives and Its Governance Challenges
Abstract: This qualitative case study examines the impact of decentralization on local governance in the selected atoll, focusing on the complex socio-economic and geographical context of Small Island Developing States (SIDS). The decentralization policy, aimed at empowering local councils and promoting grassroots democracy, is critically assessed through interviews with local stakeholders. Findings reveal that decentralization has not achieved its intended goals, as local councils remain hindered by financial constraints, political interference, …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 36–50 Read article
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Assessment of Urban Renewal Program in Kaduna State: Perception and Satisfaction
Abstract: Urban renewal has become a key strategy adopted by governments/private stakeholders to address urban decay, infrastructural deterioration, and environmental degradation in rapidly growing cities. This study assessed the urban renewal project in Kaduna North Local Government Area of Kaduna State, with a focus on evaluating the current state of urban infrastructure, community perception and satisfaction, and the challenges encountered in the implementation of urban renewal projects. The study adopted a …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Burden and Coping Strategies Among Caregivers of Patient Suffering with Cardiovascular Diseases
Abstract: Introduction:The term burden refers to the emotional and physical strain experienced by caregivers when providing care for a client. This burden is considered a form of agony. Caregivers, usually family members, have various responsibilities such as personal care, financial support, medical assistance, and transportation arrangements. Coping strategies are utilized to manage stress, with effectiveness varying based on the situation and individual preferences. A study aimed to evaluate coping strategies and …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Comparative Study of Searching Algorithms for Databases and Present New Idea For Better Searching
Abstract: Meta-heuristics encompass a very wide range of algorithms, all having very different underlying principles. But all these algorithms are stochastic in nature. Big data is an emerging field. Big data has some of its own problem, some of them being the optimization problems. This paper gives a brief glimpse of Meta-heuristics and its algorithm, big data and its corresponding fields. In the last section we also explain how these algorithms …
Published in International Journal of Embedded Systems and Emerging Technologies · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Nanocrystalline Silicon Carbide for Implants
Abstract: Nanocrystalline silicon carbide (SiC) is a wannabe material for artificial heart valves fundamentally because of its low weight, high quality, intense hardness, wear resistance, latency (SiC does not respond with organic liquids), and disintegration resistance. Oxide clay materials, for example, alumina (Al2O3) and zirconia (ZrO2) are regularly utilized for restorative applications like inserts and prostheses due to their breathtaking biocompatibility and high wear resistance. Sadly, oxide earthenware production can't be …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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Carbon Fiber Material Analysis for Bicycle Frame using Finite Element Analysis
Abstract: Abstract This Research is based on Carbon fiber composite material for Bicycle frame analysis using Finite Element Analysis (FEA). Carbon fiber composite materials have become increasingly popular in the production of high-performance bike frames, primarily due to their superior strength, lightweight nature, and advanced mechanical properties. The primary objective of this research is to assess the structural reliability of bike frames using finite element analysis (FEA). This approach enables an …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Design, Analysis, and Material Optimization of a Passenger Railway Bogie Manipulator for Enhanced Performance and Efficiency
Abstract: Abstract The study aims to improve the design and optimize the material used in passenger railway bogie manipulators to improve their performance and efficiency. It is an essential tool in railway maintenance for lifting and relocating heavy bogie assemblies. The primary goal was to reduce overall weight and material use while maintaining structural integrity and operational reliability. After verifying the system structure, the original 70 mm screw was reduced to …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Output regulation of hybrid renewable energy system through hysteresis control
Abstract: This paper proposes a hybrid energy conversion system combining photovoltaic and wind turbine as a small-scale alternative source of electrical energy where conventional generation is not practical. The hybrid system consists of photovoltaic panels, wind turbines and storage batteries. A new system configuration of the front-end rectifier stage for a hybrid wind/photovoltaic energy system is presented in the paper. It allows configuration allows the two sources to supply the load …
Published in International Journal of Embedded Systems and Emerging Technologies · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 9–20 Read article
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Smart Interiors for Aging Adults: Integrating Technology for Independent Living
Abstract: This report explores the integration of smart home technology in interior design to support independent living for aging adults. As the global population ages, there is a growing need for innovative solutions that allow older adults to age in place safely and comfortably. The study examines key smart home technologies, including AI-driven systems, assistive robotics, voice and gesture control, and healthcare integration, highlighting their potential to enhance safety, accessibility, and …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Assessing trends in Speciation of First-Row Transition Metals in Children's Playgrounds of Owerri, Nigeria
Abstract: Chemical species of metals affect toxicity but trends of these metals species in soils are less studied. This study examined the trends and variability of species of metals in soils from playgrounds within Owerri. Eighty-one composite soil samples from nine playgrounds were collected in dry and rainy season to reflect spatio-seasonal variability. Samples were characterized by standard methods in triplicates and then extracted sequentially. Concentrations of metal species were determined …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–45 Read article
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Socio-economic Impact of Land Acquisition Act on Tribal House-hold of Jajpur District, Orissa
Abstract: The impact assessment of a newly planned development on socially marginalized sections of people is a rare phenomenon. In the current land acquisition practice for large scale development, the impact assessments carried out are confined to the economic viability, whereas the social aspect is understated. Realisation of such lacunae in land acquisition processes becomes evident only when the people start protesting. In this study, the impact of land acquisition in …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Biomimicry, Marketing Technology or MarTech are Interlinked
Abstract: Biomimicry is exactly that! It's the practice of copying nature's proven patterns and strategies to solve human problems in a sustainable way. By learning from 3.8 billion years of natural evolution, people can create eco-friendly technologies, like buildings that save energy or materials that are kind to the environment, which also help support nature. Some famous examples come from different areas: In transportation, the Japanese Shinkansen bullet train was designed …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Equity Considerations in Heritage Preservation Policies Across Different Cultural Contexts: A Case Study with Indian Context
Abstract: This paper offers a comprehensive and multi-layered analysis of how equity principles are robustly integrated into heritage preservation policies across diverse international and national cultural contexts, with a focused and detailed emphasis on India. The core objective is to move significantly beyond conventional, site-focused conservation paradigms to meticulously assess the extent to which existing heritage frameworks actively address fundamental issues of social justice, inclusive governance, and the equitable distribution of …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Performance Study of AODV, OLSR, and DSDV Routing Protocols in Mobile AD HOC Networks
Abstract: This study presents a performance evaluation of three prominent routing protocols in mobile ad hoc network: ad-hoc on-demand distance vector, optimized link state routing, and destination-sequenced distance vector. Efficient routing protocols are required to be sustained in dependable communication in mobile ad hoc network due to the dynamic and decentralized nature of the network. Ad hoc on-demand distance vector belongs to the reactive protocol category that creates routes on demand; …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 38–60 Read article