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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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A Quasi Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Stress and Coping Strategies Among Adolescent Period in Selected School District Tarn Taran
Abstract: Stress is a complicated and dynamic method of communication involving a person in his or her environment. It is an unpleasant psychological and physiological condition triggered because of certain internal or external requirements that extend beyond our ability. Coping is the rational and behavioral attempts to cope with particular external and internal requirements going beyond the resources of a person. Effective coping techniques are either behavioral or psychological response intended …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 35–45 Read article
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Assessment of Emotional problems and Coping strategies among Preadolescents in selected schools in Kottayam district
Abstract: The study was conducted to assess the emotional problems and coping strategies among preadolescents in selected schools in Kottayam district. The objectives were to assess the emotional problems, to assess the coping strategies among preadolescents, find the association between emotional problems and selected demographic variables, determine the association between coping strategies and selected demographic variables, find the relationship between emotional problems at home and school. In order to accomplish the …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Revitalization of the Quality Engineering Education in Nigeria: Special attention to Funding and Implementation Strategies
Abstract: The dilemma of funding and financing of engineering programmes in universities and polytechnics in Nigeria has become a serious issues, often times resulting into strikes and closures of institution of learning. As a result of this, there is urgent need for revitalization of engineering education for effectiveness and maximum output for development of our nation Nigeria. The very fact that these problems are yet to be tackled by the government …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 38–47 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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Resilient Infrastructure: Strategies for Climate Change Adaptation in Coastal Cities
Abstract: Cities around the coast are more susceptible to the effects of climate change, including higher flooding, stronger storms, and rising sea levels. Because of their vital infrastructure and dense populations, many urban areas are vulnerable to major social and economic upheavals. Strategies to improve infrastructure resilience in the face of these escalating difficulties are therefore desperately needed. To increase the resilience of the infrastructure in coastal cities, this review study …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–12 Read article
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Climate Responsive Strategies in Architecture: Their Contemporary Relevance through the Lens of Culture, Heritage, and User Experience
Abstract: Climate-responsive architecture has long been recognized as a fundamental principle of sustainable design, particularly within vernacular settlements where buildings evolved in response to local climatic conditions, available materials, and cultural traditions. Traditional architecture in India demonstrates how passive environmental strategies such as courtyards, verandas, thick masonry walls, jaalis, and locally sourced materials contribute to thermal comfort, energy efficiency, and long-term building performance. However, rapid urbanization and increasing dependence on mechanical …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Role of Hybrid Ventilation Strategies in Energy Efficiency
Abstract: With the growing global demand for energy, significant concerns are also growing because of its environmental impacts. The process of production and consumption of energy itself has harmful effects on the environment. Buildings are one of the major contributors to energy consumption in the modern world. The Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system accounts for most of the building’s energy consumption and is important for providing a comfortable indoor …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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A Descriptive study to assess the psychological impact and coping strategies of frontline nurses during the outbreak of Novel Corona virus disease 2019(Covid-19) at Covid-19 dedicated hospitals of New Delhi.
Abstract: Introduction: The pandemic has impacted not just physical health but also mental health and overall well-being. The psychological and emotional impact of Covid-19 is especially significant for healthcare workers, including nurses, due to their heightened exposure to the virus. This study was conducted to assess the psychological impact and coping strategies of frontline nurses involved in the care of covid-19 confirmed and suspected cases admitted in selected hospitals of Delhi …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–18 Read article
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Bidding Strategy for Building Projects Based on Game Theory
Abstract: The owners of construction projects typically apply a competitive bid process to award a contract to the qualified bidder who submits the lowest price. For the contractors, it is very difficult to decide an optimal mark-up and bid value to win the contract and at the same time to secure sustaining profitability as high as possible. For that, from the various literatures related to the bidding problems, the factors are …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Performance of Industrial Gas Turbines through Blade Design and Cooling Strategies
Abstract: Industrial gas turbines are steam engines that leverage an ongoing stream of high pressure air togenerate mechanical power. These machines can be used for a variety of industrial applications,including that of the manufacturing of electricity, oil and gas, and the propulsion of ships andplanes. The classification can be made of an industrial gas turbine are a turbine, a combustionchamber, and a compressor. Incoming air is compressed by the compressor to …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 36–40 Read article
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Perceived Stress and Coping Strategies Among the Parents of Hospitalized Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia Patient During COVID-19 Pandemic in Bhubaneswar
Abstract: The present study is to identify the perceived stress and coping strategies among parents of hospitalized patient withacute lymphoblastic leukemia in the Covid pandemic situation at IMS & SUM hospital of Bhubaneswar, Odisha, A non-experimental which was descriptive in nature was selected for purpose to assess the perceived stress and coping strategies among parents of hospitalized patient with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in the Covid pandemic situation at IMS and SUM …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Offloading Strategies on Wound Healing Among Patients with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
Abstract: Diabetes can develop foot ulcer and foot pain, but good foot care can help to prevent complication, apart from that we used offloading strategies for patients with diabetic foot ulcers prevent complication. Objectives: To assess the effectiveness of offloading strategies on wound healing among patients with diabetic foot ulcer. Design: Quasi experimental where Non-equivalent post-test only control group design. Setting: Sri Manickam Hospital and Sugam Hospital, Rasipuram. Thirty diabetic foot …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 47–54 Read article
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Assessment of Stress and Coping Strategies of Nursing Teachers due to Online Teaching During COVID-19
Abstract: A non-experimental descriptive study to assess the stress and coping strategies of online teaching during COVID-19 among nursing teachers of selected nursing college at Ernakulam District. The objectives were to assess the level of stress, coping strategies, stressors, association between stress and selected demographic variables, and the correlation between stresses and coping strategies. 20 nursing teachers were selected by non-probability convenient sampling technique. Data collection was done using a questionnaire. …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 32–34 Read article
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Relationship of Psychosocial Problems and Coping Strategies among Breast Cancer Patients: A Descriptive Survey
Abstract: Breast cancer is the 2nd most frequent cancer among Indian women. The incidence is more in urban women as compared to rural women. The incidence rate varies from 22–28/100,000 women per year in urban areas to 6 per 100,000 women/year in rural areas. A descriptive survey method and purposive sampling technique were used to select 100 female patients undergoing treatment of breast cancer for the present study. A self-structured interview …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 71–76 Read article
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Recent Developments in Low-Temperature Combustion (LTC) Strategies for Next-Generation Engines
Abstract: AbstractThe growing demand for cleaner and more efficient internal combustion engines has driven extensiveresearch into advanced combustion methods, among which Low-Temperature Combustion (LTC)strategies have emerged as a highly promising area. LTC offers a unique approach to enginecombustion by lowering the peak temperatures within the combustion chamber, thereby significantlyreducing the formation of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and particulate matter (PM) – two major pollutantsassociated with traditional engine designs. Importantly, LTC systems achieve …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Innovative Educational Strategies to Bridge the Theory-Practice Gap in Nursing Education
Abstract: The theory-practice gap in nursing education remains a persistent challenge, hindering the ability of students to effectively translate theoretical knowledge into practical, clinical skills. This study explores innovative educational strategies aimed at bridging this gap, with a focus on simulation-based learning (SBL), AI-driven education, and competency-based education (CBE). Through a mixed-methods approach involving surveys, clinical assessments, and semi-structured interviews with nursing students and faculty, the study evaluates the impact of …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Implementation Strategies for Sustainable Irrigation Infrastructures in Nigeria
Abstract: AbstractIrrigation agriculture is critical worldwide, accounting for approximately 70% of total water usage.In Nigeria, implementing effective irrigation strategies is essential to optimize water use and boostagricultural productivity. This paper examines the vital role of civil engineers in developing andapplying sustainable irrigation infrastructure strategies in Nigeria. Currently, irrigation systems facesignificant challenges due to increasing water scarcity and competition. The methodology of thisstudy involves a review of literature and case studies. Various …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Nanostructured Materials for Developing Biocompatible and Implantable Biosensors: Challenges and Strategies
Abstract: Nanostructured materials have emerged as promising candidates for developing high-performance biosensors due to their unique properties, such as high surface-to-volume ratio, enhanced catalytic activity, and improved electrical and optical characteristics. However, the integration of these materials into biocompatible and implantable biosensors presents several challenges, including biocompatibility concerns, biofouling, long-term stability, and efficient signal transduction. This chapter offers a thorough review of the difficulties and solutions related to creating biocompatible and …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Urban Design Strategies for Elder-friendly Spaces
Abstract: The study focusses on how urban design strategies could be adapted to make elder-friendly quality spaces, which would aid other age groups also. The project is carried out in two stages where the former uses a correlative approach in understanding the elderly age group and their spatial quality in relation to the identified environment types. These results are summarized and collected in the “chart of prime environment strategies.” The latter …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 28–37 Read article