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180 articles for “quantitative research”
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Effect of Post-Operative Feeding Technique Orientation among Mothers of Children undergoing Orofacial Cleft Surgery
Abstract: The present study was aimed to assess the effect of post-operative feeding technique orientation among mothers of children undergoing orofacial cleft surgery. Objectives: Assess the mother’s level of knowledge on post-operative feeding technique. Methodology: A quantitative evaluative approach with one-group pre-test–post-test pre-experimental design was used. Forty mothers were selected using non-probability purposive sampling technique from paediatric surgical ward of Jubilee Mission Medical College Hospital and Research Institute, Thrissur. Results: The …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 7–17 Read article
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Closing Gaps in Asthma Care: Role of Nurse in Addressing Challenges, Barriers and Opportunities in Universal health coverage
Abstract: Background: Chronic respiratory illness is increasing and are a health burden in India, there are nearly 37 million asthmatics around the world. India contributes to 11.1 per cent of the global asthma burden and accounts for over 42 per cent of related deaths making it the asthma capital of the world. According to The Global asthma report (2018), the barriers to implementing successful treatment methods for Asthma in India is …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 34–38 Read article
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An Overview of Service Quality Offered by Interurban Transport Companies: Case of Vatican Travel Agency, Yaounde
Abstract: Abstract The problem of customer satisfaction in the interurban transport sector is complex and multifaceted. Addressing these issues will require a combination of investment in infrastructure, improvements in service quality, and the adoption of innovative technologies and business models. This research work is an explorative study design which focuses on the effects of quality services on customer satisfaction. The main objective of this study is to identify and examine the …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 37–52 Read article
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Integration of Nanotechnology in Sustainable Agriculture: From Lab to Field Applications
Abstract: This comprehensive exploration delves into the transformative integration of nanotechnology in sustainable agriculture, focusing on advanced applications that bridge laboratory innovations with practical field implementations. The research examines novel nanomaterial formulations for precision farming, smart delivery systems for agrochemicals, and nanobiosensors for real-time crop monitoring. This chapter delves into the transformative role of nano-enabled agricultural solutions in enhancing crop productivity while preserving ecological integrity. Through rigorous experimental analysis and detailed …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 47–59 Read article
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Time and Cost Overrun Factors in Building Construction Projects in India
Abstract: The construction project is one of the most important and significant sectors for financial development and progress. Achievement of any construction project depends on the timely completion of project within the defined budget. Delay and value overruns are big problem in the construction industry which must be taken care of for a time and price effective projects. These failures can result in various kinds of negative affections like dispute between …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Industrial Effluent Pollution and Sustainable Treatment Strategies: An Analytical Approach
Abstract: Industrialization has significantly propelled economic development across the globe, but it has also led to the generation of vast quantities of hazardous effluents that pose serious threats to the environment and public health. Industrial effluents, depending on their origin, often contain high levels of chemical oxygen demand (COD), biological oxygen demand (BOD), total dissolved solids (TDS), toxic heavy metals, dyes, solvents, pharmaceutical residues, and other harmful substances. This research paper …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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Agro Seed Oil Production through Mechanothermal Extraction: Exploring its Potential for Chemical, Pharmaceutical, and Food Industries
Abstract: The increasing demand for sustainable and environmentally friendly industrial raw materials has intensified research into the production of oils from agro seeds using efficient extraction technologies. This study reviews the mechanothermal extraction of agro-seed oils with emphasis on their potential applications in chemical, pharmaceutical, and food industries. Mango (Mangifera indica) seeds, which are commonly discarded as agricultural waste during fruit processing, contain significant quantities of lipids, proteins, carbohydrates, antioxidants, and …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Transforming Waste Plastics Through Pyrolysis: A Sustainable Solution for Polymer Resource Recovery
Abstract: The global accumulation of plastic waste, particularly polymers like polyethylene (PE), presents amajor environmental challenge, demanding innovative solutions for effective management. This studyfocuses on the chemical process of pyrolysis as a promising approach for polymer resource recoveryand environmental sustainability. Pyrolysis involves the thermal decomposition of plastic waste intovaluable products, such as liquid fuels, gases, and solid residues. Key parameters, such as temperature,heating rate, and residence time were optimized to enhance …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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Assessment of Project Cost Control Strategies in the Nigerian Construction Industry – A Case Study of South West Nigeria
Abstract: The construction industry is a major consumer of capital resources by virtue of the magnitude, complexity and nature of works it executes. Yet improving cost performance still remains a chronic challenge facing the construction industry worldwide. Apart from advance made by contractors to devise mechanism to manage project cost, studies across the world reveal that construction projects are hardly completed within budget. However this background is considered unhealthy for an …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 32–42 Read article
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Crop Disease Classification and Detection Using Deep Learning Approach
Abstract: Early diagnosis of plant diseases is essential because they have an effect on the evolution of their unique species. For the identification and classification of plant diseases, a variety of Machine Learning (ML) models have been employed, but with the advent of Deep Learning (DL), a subset of ML, this area of research now seems to offer substantial potential for increased accuracy. The 4th most common staple food consumed worldwide …
Published in International Journal of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Monitoring Urban Sprawl and Land-Use Change Detection with GIS and Remote Sensing Techniques in Latifabad Town Hyderabad, Pakistan
Abstract: Constant rapid urbanization is associated with the reduction of natural resources and the expansion of irregular and uncontrolled expansion, rapidly increased population, and increasing immigrants towards urban areas. In this paper, land-use change is considered the main component in monitoring urban growth. In the context of land-use change, the study analyzes the gap of sustain infrastructure; led towards the conversion of residential areas into commercial areas and subdivisions of various …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 41–51 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of Classical Thermodynamics:Principles, Laws, and Applications
Abstract: Classical thermodynamics, a fundamental branch of physics and engineering, provides a macroscopicframework for understanding energy, work, and heat interactions in physical systems. This reviewcomprehensively examines the principles, laws, and practical applications of classicalthermodynamics, emphasizing its enduring relevance in modern science and engineering. Beginningwith the foundational concepts of system, surroundings, state, and equilibrium, the study explores theformulation and significance of the four laws of thermodynamics. The Zeroth Law establishes the basisfor …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 19–26 Read article
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Integrated Water Management Approaches forEnhancing Sustainability in Urban Water Systems
Abstract: AbstractIntegrated Water Management (IWM) is increasingly recognized as a critical framework forachieving sustainable water use in urban, agricultural, and industrial sectors. IWM addresses theinterconnected nature of water resources and aims to optimize the entire water cycle, from source andconsumption to treatment, reuse, and disposal. This study explores the development andimplementation of IWM practices with a specific focus on the integration of advanced waterrecycling, stormwater capture, and green infrastructure solutions in …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 34–39 Read article
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Perception of Daylight in Residential Spaces: Evaluating Mood, Behaviour, and Lighting Preferences
Abstract: Daylighting significantly influences occupant mood, spatial behaviour, and indoor comfort, yet its role in residential settings remains underexplored compared to commercial and office environments. This study examines how daylight perception and user-controlled illuminance adjustments shape occupant preferences, spatial use, and behavioural responses in various residential spaces. Using virtual simulation techniques, 60 participants (30 male, 30 female) experienced different daylighting conditions across five rooms – living room, dining room, kitchen, bedroom, …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Wind Energy Conversion System: Theoretical Study and Concept
Abstract: For the past ten years, the manufacture of wind power has been the primary focus of power creation. A vast amount of research has been done on renewable energy, with a special emphasis on wind power extraction. When non-renewable fossil fuel supply is declining, wind power offers an environmentally conscious means of generating electricity and assists in meeting the country's requirement for energy. This chapter presents a brief review of …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 31–39 Read article
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Effectiveness of Video-Assisted Teaching on Primary School Children's Knowledge of Good Touch and Bad Touch: A Study in Jharpada, Bhubaneswar
Abstract: Background of the Study. Touch is a fundamental need of human life. The incidence of child sexual abuse is rising day by day. Good touch and bad touch is a sensitive topics and themes to reduce sexual harassment among children. So, the teaching program is an effective way to improve knowledge of good and bad touches. Objectives: To assess the effectiveness of video-assisted teaching modules (VATM)regarding good touch and bad …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Enhancing Environmental Sustainability in Construction: Best Practices and Innovative Strategies
Abstract: Abstract The construction industry plays a major role in global environmental degradation, contributing around 39% of carbon emissions and 40% of global energy consumption. This paper explores the best practices and innovative strategies to enhance environmental sustainability in construction, focusing on waste management, energy efficiency, sustainable materials, and regulatory compliance. A mixed-methods approach is employed, utilizing quantitative data analysis from industry reports and qualitative insights from case studies of five …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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Enhancing Environmental Sustainability in Construction: Best Practices and Innovative Strategies
Abstract: Abstract The construction industry plays a major role in global environmental degradation, contributing around 39% of carbon emissions and 40% of global energy consumption. This paper explores the best practices and innovative strategies to enhance environmental sustainability in construction, focusing on waste management, energy efficiency, sustainable materials, and regulatory compliance. A mixed-methods approach is employed, utilizing quantitative data analysis from industry reports and qualitative insights from case studies of five …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning Read article
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Improving Safety Outcomes in the Construction Industry: A Study of Effective Safety Management Techniques
Abstract: Abstract The construction industry is notorious for its high rates of workplace accidents and fatalities, necessitating a critical evaluation of safety management practices. This paper investigates effective safety management techniques within the construction sector, emphasizing the integration of traditional safety measures with emerging technologies to enhance safety outcomes. A mixed-methods approach is employed, combining quantitative data analysis from industry reports and qualitative insights gathered from case studies of five construction …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Management · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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A Review on Polybutadiene Rubber Composites
Abstract: Rubber composites are crucial materials that obtained by the combination of two or more components i.e. rubber and filler, comprising with different fundamental properties. The composites are lighter yet stronger materials in nature with intermediate characteristics of both the initial ingredients. Polybutadiene rubber (PBR) is one of the highly produced global synthetic rubber having significant industrial applications. PBR composites showed improved physical, mechanical and thermal properties, with greater strength, resistance …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–19 Read article