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51 articles for “Socio-Cultural”
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The Role of English Language in Communication: Multidisciplinary Perspectives
Abstract: The English language performs an essential role in communication, serving as the universal medium through which people exchange data, express feelings, and build relationships. This research explores the importance of language in communication, examining its role in human interactions, the dynamics of effective communication, and the socio-cultural impact of language. Communication is a skill that involves a systematic and continuous process of speaking, listening, and understanding. We are also taught …
Published in Emerging Trends in Languages · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Historical X-Ray on Barrier to Girls Right to Education in Northern Nigeria
Abstract: This paper focuses on exploring the barrier to girls right to education in northern Nigeria. The paper analyzed that girls are discriminated in many aspects of life; it is belief that the girls are second-class citizen or mere infidel. These bring tremendous misrepresentation of girls and women from both family, schools, institution and the society in general. The paper used secondary sources of data and suggested that educational barrier, socio-economic, …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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A Family Planning, Method in Urban Women Between Age Group of 25-45, in Jeeva Hospital Satara
Abstract: Family planning addresses a woman's reproductive health, appropriate spacing between pregnancies, avoiding unintended pregnancies and abortions, preventing STDs, and enhancing the quality of life for the mother, fetus, and family as a whole. A simple random technique was used to select 50 women of reproductive age from Jeeva Hospital in Satara City. The study focused on the limitations of family planning practices among these women, who were between the ages …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Adoption Barriers to Advanced Reproductive Technologies in the Subsistence Dairy Farming Systems: Key Constraints and the Way Forward
Abstract: The adoption of advanced reproductive technologies (ARTs) in subsistence dairy farming remains limited despite their potential to enhance genetic improvement, fertility rates, and overall productivity. This study explores the key constraints hindering the integration of ARTs, including artificial insemination, embryo transfer, and ovulation synchronization, within small-scale dairy production systems. Financial constraints, lack of awareness, inadequate veterinary support, and socio-cultural resistance are identified as primary barriers. Limited access to affordable credit, …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Sustainable Architecture for Rural Communities: The Tanzanian Family House Model
Abstract: Sustainable rural housing in East Africa must respond simultaneously to climatic stress, water scarcity, sanitation challenges, and socio-cultural practices. This article presents the Tanzanian Family House as a climate-responsive and resource-efficient housing model developed specifically for rural Tanzanian communities. The project integrates low embodied energy materials, passive environmental strategies, and decentralized infrastructure systems to create a durable and culturally grounded dwelling that can be constructed using local skills and materials. …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Attitude of Parents towards the Girl-Child Education in Biu Emirate, Borno State
Abstract: This study investigated the attitudes of parents towards girl-child education in Biu Emirate, a region characterized by socio-economic challenges and cultural complexities. Despite global advances in promoting gender equality in education, the Biu Emirate faced significant barriers that impeded educational opportunities for girls. The research aimed to identify the underlying factors influencing parental attitudes, including cultural beliefs, economic constraints, and security concerns. Data were gathered through surveys and interviews with …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–19 Read article
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Breast Cancer Screening Awareness and Participation Among Women in North India
Abstract: Breast cancer is the most prevalent malignancy among Indian women, accounting for 25% of all female cancers (ICMR, 2020). Significant urban-rural disparities in screening persist across North India due to socioeconomic, cultural, and healthcare access barriers. This study evaluates these disparities to inform targeted interventions. A cross-sectional study was conducted among 1,500 women (750 urban, 750 rural) in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, and Haryana, using stratified random sampling. Data were …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 43–50 Read article
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Lifestyle Factors and Perceptions of Diabetes Among Individuals in North India
Abstract: Background: Diabetes mellitus is influenced by a complex interplay of genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors. In North India, unique socio-cultural and dietary patterns shape individual behaviors and perceptions toward diabetes. Understanding these lifestyle choices and cultural beliefs is critical for designing interventions that improve adherence to medical treatment and promote healthier outcomes. Methods: A cross-sectional survey was conducted among 1,500 individuals diagnosed with diabetes across selected urban and rural districts …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Assessment of Knowledge, Attitudes and Practice of Family Planning among Women of Reproductive Age in Northern Nigeria: A Sociological Study
Abstract: Family planning is a very vital element of reproductive health that enables individuals and couples to decide on how many and how far they would have their children. It is important in enhancing maternal health, child health, alleviating poverty and enhancing sustainable development. Although family planning services are available in Nigeria, their use has been low in most regions in the country especially Northern Nigeria. The paper evaluated the KAP …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 45–64 Read article
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Hiv/aids pandemic and national security
Abstract: The Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is disease caused by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), whose clinical manifestation results in the failure of the Immune system to function normally to protect the individual from being attacked or threatened by diseases. The world's attention was drawn to the first observed case in 1981 and a second in 1982 in two different socio-cultural and economic settings and the world then fails to …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 53–66 Read article
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Livestock and Rural Livelihoods: Nutritional, Economic, and Environmental Pathways to Sustainable Development
Abstract: Livestock play a pivotal role in sustaining rural livelihoods by contributing to economic stability, social empowerment, and environmental resilience. This study explores the diverse functions of livestock in rural communities, focusing on their contributions to income generation, food security, nutrient cycling, and cultural practices. Livestock provide essential goods such as milk, meat, eggs, and fiber, which not only enhance household nutrition but also generate revenue for millions of rural families. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 40–56 Read article
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GHUMO.in: A Comprehensive Software to Boosting Tourism and Promoting Cultural Exchange
Abstract: India, with its vast and diverse landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and hidden gems, holds immense potential as a top tourist destination. However, unlocking this potential requires a comprehensive approach that addresses various aspects of travel, accommodation, cultural immersion, and safety. This research paper introduces “GHUMO.in”, an innovative platform designed to enhance the Indian tourism sector by showcasing remote areas, simplifying trip bookings, facilitating stays in local accommodations, providing life insurance …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 34–41 Read article
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Impact of Missionary in Tribal Language
Abstract: The introduction of Christian missionaries to the tribal areas of Asia, Africa, and Latin America had a deep influence on local languages, cultures, and identities. Although the promotion of Christianity is the first thing that comes to the mind when thinking of the work of missionaries, their language engagement has impacted literacy, education, and cultural preservation in many ways and for a long time. This study focuses on the first …
Published in Emerging Trends in Languages · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 18–26 Read article
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Psychological Trauma Reflected in B.Rangarao’s Dalit Short Story Death of a Rich Man
Abstract: In the growing expansion of marginalized literature, B.Rangarao’s short story collection “Desperate Men and Women: Ten Dalit Short Stories from India” has been greatly applauded by the readers as it brilliantly exposed the trauma of both men and women of Dalit community in autocratic conditions in India. In Dalit writing Rangrao’s contribution gave fresh look especially to the short story genre as it is based on the revolutionary ideas of …
Published in Emerging Trends in Languages · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 01–07 Read article
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Review Paper of the Rich Floral and Faunal Diversity in Chhattisgarh, India
Abstract: Chhattisgarh, a state in central India, is renowned for its rich biodiversity, encompassing a wide variety of plants and animals. This review highlights the critical role that sacred groves—small, often isolated forest patches preserved by local communities—play in maintaining this biodiversity. These groves are repositories of genetic diversity and serve as sanctuaries for numerous species, many of which are threatened by habitat loss and fragmentation. However, the integrity of these …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 23–38 Read article
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Knowledge, Awareness, and Perceptions of Cervical Cancer and Screening Among Women in Rural South India
Abstract: Background: Cervical cancer is still a major public health problem in South India, with rising figures of morbidity and mortality, in spite of progress in prevention, early detection, and treatment. Cervical cancer is the second leading cause of death due to cancer among Indian women, with around 123000 new cases and 67000 deaths every year. The delay in diagnosing CVD and low participation in screening programs is due to poor …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Electoral Engagement and Political Representation: An Analytical Study of Women’s Participation in India’s Democratic Process
Abstract: This study investigates the persistent disconnect in women’s political participation in India, where their consistently high voter turnout stands in stark contrast to their minimal presence in Parliament. Although constitutional provisions guarantee equality and women demonstrate strong engagement as voters, their representation within formal political structures remains disproportionately low. Using the 2024 Lok Sabha elections as a primary reference point, the research interrogates core questions surrounding this imbalance: Why does …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–23 Read article
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A Sociolinguistic Perspective on Hausa Loanwords in the Kəlba Language
Abstract: Linguistic borrowing is seen as a significant source of language development and enrichment. This study examines Hausa loanwords borrowed into the Chadic language of Kəlba, which is spoken in Gombi, Hong, Maiha, Mubi North, and Mubi South local government areas of Adamawa State, Nigeria. The lingua franca in most of northern Nigeria is Hausa, one of the indigenous national languages of the region. The primary sources of data for the …
Published in Emerging Trends in Languages · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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Patterns and Variations in Complementary Feeding Practices Among Mothers of Children Aged 6–24 Months Attending Immunization Clinics in Mandi Gobindgarh, Punjab, India
Abstract: Introduction: Complementary feeding introduces solid or semisolid foods to an infant’s diet while breastfeeding. In India, feeding infants and young children is determined by their socioeconomic status, cultural practices, and healthcare access. The study assesses the feeding practices of mothers with children aged 6–24 months who come for immunization at Mandi Gobindgarh, Punjab. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted with 350 mothers selected through systematic random sampling. A structured questionnaire …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 43–53 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate Mothers’ Perceptions and the Effectiveness of an Awareness Program Aimed at Enhancing Knowledge About Behavioral Issues in Primary School Children Within a Specific Community in Haldwani, Uttarakhand
Abstract: Background: Behavior is perceived in society as how an individual presents themselves in various situations. As a child grows, their development encompasses biological, psychological, and emotional changes that occur from birth. The parent-child relationship also evolves through daily, reciprocal interactions in different relational domains, such as attachment and authority, which lay the foundation for future interactions. These exchanges can significantly influence a child’s development across various areas, including emotional, physical, …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 9–13 Read article