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308 articles for “correlation study”
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Effectiveness of RMC Intervention on Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Nurses and Maternal Perception
Abstract: A preliminary investigation was undertaken to create and assess the impact of RMC (Respectful Maternity Care) interventions on the knowledge, attitudes, and practices of nurses, as well as maternal perceptions regarding RMC, within maternity units at specific hospitals in Chandigarh. A quasi-experimental research design was utilized for data collection from nurses, while a post-test only design was employed for collecting data from mothers. A preliminary investigation, constituting 10% of the …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–31 Read article
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The Impact of Bacteria and Biostimulants on Crude Oil Breakdown in Loamy Soil
Abstract: This study investigates the influence of bacteria and biostimulants—specifically Bryophyllum pinnatum leaves soaked in both water and ethanol—on the degradation of crude oil in loamy soil. A laboratory-scale bioremediation setup was employed using a batch reactor model and first-order degradation kinetics to assess total petroleum hydrocarbon (TPH) breakdown under controlled conditions. Various analytical tools and procedures, including gas chromatography (Agilent 6890) and microbial media such as nutrient agar and mineral …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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Risk Return Analysis Of Pharmaceuticals Companies During Covid-19
Abstract: An unknown disease (COVID-19) is spreading globally, impacting people and economies very negatively. The virus, which was first discovered in a small part of China in December 2019, has since grown fast across more than 175 countries. The virus is very contagious, thus in order to stop it, certain measures have been put in place, such as a national shutdown, air traffic control, and the wearing of masks, avoidance of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Factors Affecting Shear Stress on Tablet Hardness and Disintegration
Abstract: The quality and effectiveness of pharmaceutical tablets depend heavily on several factors influencing shear stress on tablet hardness and disintegration. These factors include formulation composition, wherein the selection and concentration of excipients and active ingredients affect how the tablet material responds to shear stress. Additionally, the compression force, speed, and duration during tablet compression are critical, impacting tablet hardness and disintegration properties. Tablet geometry and design, along with tablet press …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–19 Read article
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Impact of Anxiety and Affect on Quality of Life among Youth
Abstract: Youth well-being is an important phenomenon comprising physical, psychological, and social health, where the psychological factors such as anxiety and affect play an essential role in determining Quality of Life (QOL). Young people experience multiple transitions and they are at risk of anxiety disorders that in turn can have adverse effects on academic achievement, physical health, emotional well-being and relationships. Furthermore, affect has a role in the management of emotions …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Challenges And Constraints Affecting Female-Owned Rural Farm Businesses in Plateau State, Nigeria
Abstract: This study examined the challenges and constraints affecting female-owned rural farm businesses in Plateau State, Nigeria. No prior study had conducted a comprehensive, quantitative, state-wide investigation covering all 17 local government areas (LGAs) of the state, and this study addressed that gap. The objectives were to identify the challenges faced by female-owned rural farm businesses, assess their relationship with business performance, and determine how strongly these challenges predicted performance outcomes. …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Evaluation of microstructure properties and characterization of fracture locus of AA5083 through equal channel angular pressing techniques
Abstract: In this investigation, a commercially available aluminium alloy called AA5083 was subjected to two passes of equal channel angular pressing utilising a route B_C at room temperature for this experiment. To evaluate the effect of AA5083, the microstructure, mechanical attributes, and wear parameters of the alloy were examined both prior to and subsequent to undergoing this technique. Using an optical microscope, microstructural investigations were performed on the pressed alloy's flow …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 270–286 Read article
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Reactive Strength Index as a Predictor of Jump Height and Agility in Basketball Athletes
Abstract: This study examines the relationship between the Reactive Strength Index (RSI) and specific performance metrics, namely jump height and agility, in youth basketball players. The RSI, a measure derived from drop jump testing, provides insight into an athlete’s explosive strength and reactive capabilities—essential qualities for success in basketball, where quick directional changes and reactive power are integral to performance. A cohort of forty youth athletes, comprising 20 males and 20 …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Development and Validation of a Robust RP-HPLC Method for Rufinamide Quantification in Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms
Abstract: The creation and validation of a simple, precise, and targeted reverse phase high-performance liquid chromatographic (RP-HPLC) approach allowed for the quantification of rufinamide in pharmaceutical dosage forms. With a mobile phase of methanol and water (50:50, v/v), the technique used a gradient mode Symmetry Qualisil gold C18 column (4.6 x 150mm, 5 μm). For the detection method, a flow rate of 1 mL/min was employed at 220 nm. During a …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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Super Built-Up Area: Examining Its Role in Real Estate Development and Urban Planning Strategies
Abstract: The concept of Super Built-Up Area (SBA) has become pivotal in contemporary real estate development and urban planning strategies. Defined as the total area encompassing the built-up area of an apartment along with common areas like corridors, staircases, and amenities shared among residents, SBA influences both the economic viability of real estate projects and the spatial dynamics of urban landscapes. This study investigates the multifaceted role of SBA in shaping …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 01–15 Read article
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Process Parameters Optimization of Fiber Laser Cladded SS316 Surface Using RSM Analysis
Abstract: This paper presents the laser cladding experiments on the surface of SS316 to study the variations in process parameters, such as scanning speed (100-250 mm/min), laser power (50-250 W), and % volume of B4C (5- 25%) + SS316 powder on the mechanical, metallurgical and tribological performance of the modified surface. A central composite design (CCD) was used to develop the response surface methodology (RSM) to design the experiments and for …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 186–201 Read article
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The Impact of Sleep Quality on Academic Performance and Burnout Among College Students
Abstract: In today’s academic environment, college students face a multitude of challenges that disrupt their well-being—one of the most overlooked being sleep quality. While balancing coursework, social obligations, and personal goals, sleep often becomes a casualty of the student lifestyle. Many students often sacrifice sleep without fully realizing how it affects their mental sharpness and emotional well-being. This study delves into the complex connection between how well students sleep, how they …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 59–65 Read article
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Exploring the Impact of Lattice Strain on the Debye-Waller Factor in Iron Nanoparticles: A Comprehensive Analysis
Abstract: This study systematically investigates the influence of lattice strain and particle size in iron powder produced through milling, employing X-ray powder diffraction. The determination of lattice strain (ε) and the Debye-Waller factor (B) is accomplished by analyzing Bragg reflection half-widths and integrated intensities. Significantly, the Debye-Waller factor exhibited a notable increase with lattice strain. By establishing a correlation between stress and the influential Debye-Waller factor, we derived a precise relationship …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 12, 2023 · pp. 215–224 Read article
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Polymer-Based Chemistry of Carbohydrate-Derived Fulvic Acid and Its Comparative Effect with Chelating Agents on Root Dentin Microhardness
Abstract: The interaction between the polymer science and the endodontic biomaterials field has increased recently while considering the search for chelating agents. CHD-FA (Carbohydrate-Derived Fulvic Acid), a naturally occurring low-molecular-weight polymeric organic acid, has potential chelating and antimicrobial and antioxidant activities. This investigation examines the polymeric chemistry of CHD-FA and compares the effect of CHD-FA with other chelating agents, ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA), and citric acid, on root dentin microhardness. A total …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1051–1061 Read article
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Deformation and Densification Behaviour of Sintered Aluminium Alloy and Chromium Carbide Metal Matrix Preforms
Abstract: This paper presents comprehensive experimental results focused on the deformation and densification behavior of sintered AA2618 - 2% Cr3C2 metal matrix preforms. The study specifically examines preforms with varying aspect ratios subjected to a cold upsetting process. To create the powder preforms, an initial theoretical density of 89% was achieved using a cylindrical die on a 600 kN hydraulic press. The sintering process was conducted in an electric muffle furnace, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 125–131 Read article
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Health Hazards of Benzene Exposure Among Petrol Pump Attendants in North Indian Cities
Abstract: Benzene exposure is an undisputed occupational risk, notably among petrol pump attendants who come in contact with fuel vapors. Chronic exposure to benzene is linked to several conditions, such as hematological disorders, respiratory issues, and increased cancer prevalence. This research aims to assess the health effects related to benzene exposure amongst petrol attendants in the northern cities of India. A cross sectional study was conducted at each petrol pump in …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 36–43 Read article
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Assess the Knowledge Regarding Usage of Plastic Leading to Cancer Risk and Their Preventive Measures Among House Wives in Selected Area Vaniyamkulam
Abstract: This study explores the level of awareness among housewives in Vaniyamkulam about the potential cancer risks associated with the use of plastic materials in households, along with their knowledge of preventive measures. The proliferation of plastic usage in daily life has raised significant health concerns, particularly its potential to release carcinogenic compounds such as bisphenol A and dioxins, which can leach into food and beverages. Given the critical role housewives …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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The Impact of Spiritual Well Being on Self Concept Clarity and Emotional Intelligence Among Adults
Abstract: Spiritual well-being (SWB) plays a vital role in shaping psychological resilience, emotional regulation, and self- awareness. This study examines the impact of spiritual well-being (SWB) on self-concept clarity (SCC) and emotional intelligence (EI) in adults aged 20-40, while also exploring age and gender differences. SWB, defined as a sense of purpose, inner harmony, and connectedness, influences psychological resilience and emotional regulation. Using the Spiritual Well-Being Scale (SWBS), Self-Concept Clarity Scale …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 50–58 Read article
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Determinants of Smallholder Farmers Quantity of Coffea arabica L., Supply to Market: A Case of Gimbo District, Kaffa Zone, Ethiopia
Abstract: This study investigates the factors influencing the market supply of coffee in various districts of the Gimbo District, Kaffa Zone, in Southwest Ethiopia. Coffee is Ethiopia's most significant export crop, recognized for its extensive genetic diversity and its substantial contribution to the country's GDP. Despite the district's strong production capacity, the marketing structure remains predominantly traditional, compelling producers to sell through conventional channels that do not offer premium prices, thereby …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 107–120 Read article
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Comparison of Several Clinical Scoring Systems in Predicting the Outcome of Variceal Bleeding
Abstract: Background: Stratification of variceal bleeding patients into high-risk and low-risk group is very important to guide them through the suitable clinical pathway and to save the medical costs. We purposed to find out the best scoring system in the prediction of rebleeding and death after variceal bleeding by comparing four clinical scoring systems(clinical Rockall score, complete Rockall score, AIMS65 score, Child-Pugh score) which seemed to be applicable and simple. Method: …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article