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Designing for Mind: The Role of Psychology in Retail Interior
Abstract: This research paper investigates the critical role of psychology in retail interior design and its influence on consumer behavior and experience. Through an analysis of psychological principles such as store layout, color psychology, lighting, and sound, this study aims to uncover how these elements can be strategically applied to create engaging and effective retail environments. Two case studies, Westside and Shopper’s Stop at Phoenix Palassio, are examined to demonstrate the …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 56–70 Read article
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Effects of Boko Haram Insurgency on Basic Education in the Southern Part of Borno State of Nigeria
Abstract: A place's level of educational development is determined by its society. The standard of education given determines a society's degree of political, economic, technological, religious, and cultural growth. The purpose of the study is to examine how the Boko Haram insurgency affects universal basic education (U.B.E.) in the southern region of Borno state, which is affected by the insurgency in many ways. The researchers want to consider the mayhem of …
Published in Recent Trends in Social Studies · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 34–47 Read article
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Climate Change and Floating Farming: Sustainable Livelihood Strategy in Bangladesh
Abstract: The paper discussed the significance of floating farming in Bangladesh. It has found that the tradition of growing vegetables, fruits and spices on rafts has now become a solution for farmers to cope with extreme weather conditions, floods and rising seas. Land cultivation is becoming more popular among farmers in many regions due to high market prices. Floating bed cultivation has now been extended to wet and intermittently irrigated areas …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 43–49 Read article
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A Value-Belief-Attitude Model of Local Food Consumption
Abstract: The paper explores the Value-Belief-Attitude (VBA) model of local food consumption, investigating how cultural, social, and economic factors influence attitudes toward local food. Key considerations include the importance of regional cuisines, support for local farmers, and the health benefits of fresh, locally sourced produce. The paper also delves into the concept of “locavorism” as a consumer ideology centered around the trustworthiness and benefits of local foods. Additionally, it examines long-term …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–18 Read article
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Optimizing Second Language Acquisition: A Focus on Influential Factors and Techniques
Abstract: The process through which individuals learn a language other than their mother tongue, usually after mastering their first language, is known as second language acquisition, or SLA. In this context, the second language refers to English, and this paper examines the factors influencing its acquisition. Reviews and research on SLA have been considered for a comprehensive study. The use of various tools and technologies for second language learning is highlighted, …
Published in Emerging Trends in Languages · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–26 Read article
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Employee Well-Being: Deep Learning Approaches to Stress Detection
Abstract: Stress has become a major concern for employee health, productivity, and overall well-being in today's fast-paced work environment. It is a growing global issue, affecting both individual employees and the productivity of organizations. Work-related stress occurs when the demands of a job surpass an individual's ability to manage, whether because of long hours, overwhelming responsibilities, or other pressures. Factors such as conflicts with coworkers or supervisors, constant changes, and job …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 52–58 Read article
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Intergenerational Cycle of Malnutrition & Ill Health
Abstract: Malnutrition is a pervasive global issue that significantly undermines the health, productivity, and overall development of individuals, particularly in low-income and developing regions. It affects all age groups but disproportionately impacts young children and women, perpetuating an intergenerational cycle of ill health and poverty. Factors such as economic disparities, lack of education, and entrenched social inequalities exacerbate the prevalence of malnutrition, making it a critical barrier to achieving sustainable development …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Exploration as Construction: An Analysis of the Role and Impact of African Political Thought on Some Colonized African States and Societies
Abstract: This study examines some major developments discovered under the subject matter titled: “Exploration as Construction: An Analysis of the Role and Impact of African Political Thought on Some Colonized African States and Societies”. The study drew upon a combination of published and unpublished sources during its research process. The study argues that the positive role and impact of African Political Thought, on Colonized Africa could not be ignored. The constructive …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Risk Management in Civil Engineering by FTA, FMEA and Risk Matrix
Abstract: Infrastructure projects, particularly in civil engineering, are fraught with uncertainties that manifest as both physical and financial risks. The project report, titled Quantifying and Managing Financial and Physical Risks in Infrastructure Projects, aims to bridge the existing gap between managing these two critical categories of risks. By integrating advanced statistical methodologies such as Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), Risk Matrix, and Regression Analysis, this study …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 34–46 Read article
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Fenugreek: A Traditional Herb with Modern Health Applications
Abstract: Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum) is a remarkable herb with a rich history that stretches back over 4, 000 years. It has played an important role in traditional medicine systems like Ayurveda, Unani, and Traditional Chinese Medicine. Cultivated widely in places like India, the Mediterranean, and North Africa, fenugreek’s seeds and leaves have been used to treat a variety of ailments, from digestive and respiratory issues to skin problems and inflammation. Recent …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 11–21 Read article
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Exploring the Traditional and Modern Uses of Calotropis gigantea: A Review
Abstract: Calotropis gigantea, often known as C. gigantea or Sweta Arka, is indigenous to Bangladesh, India, and Thailand in South and Southeast Asia. It has therapeutic purposes. This plant features clusters of white or lavender waxy blossoms, an oval-shaped, light green leaf, and a milky stem. The beneficial properties of C. gigantea, which is commonly used in traditional medicine, especially in India, have been validated by recent scientific findings. Among their …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 33–41 Read article
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AI-Powered Architectural Ideation: From Sketch to Script
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is redefining the landscape of architectural education by altering how students conceptualize, design, and execute their projects. As emerging technologies continue to permeate architecture, AI holds a central role in shaping future architectural pedagogy. The integration of AI in architectural studies has introduced new methodologies, facilitating complex design processes, sustainability assessments, and improved efficiency. This abstract explores how AI tools like generative design software, digital twins, and …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Determination of Effect of Temperature on Bacteria and Fungi (Salt and Fresh Water)
Abstract: This study investigates the effect of temperature on bacterial and fungal activity in fresh and saltwater environments contaminated with crude oil. Utilizing standard characterization techniques, pure cultures of bacteria and fungi were isolated and identified. A bioreactor setup was employed to assess microbial growth and heat generation at varying temperatures (15°C to 120°C) over a 6-hour period. The results demonstrated that temperature significantly influences microbial activity, with bacterial growth rates …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 01–08 Read article
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Zero Trust Implementation Challenges in Legacy and Wireless Network Systems
Abstract: This article titled "Zero Trust Implementation Challenges in Legacy Systems and Wireless Network Systems" delves into the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, emphasizing the inadequacy of traditional perimeter-based security models in the face of modern cyber threats. The Zero Trust Security framework is highlighted as an essential advancement in this scenario, emphasizing the core idea of "never trust, always verify." This paradigm shift underscores the importance of continuous verification, least privilege …
Published in International Journal of Wireless Security and Networks · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 39–50 Read article
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The Effectiveness of Personal Carbon Trading for Sustainable Urban Development in Developing Nations: An Overview
Abstract: In recent decades, humankind has evolved much more rapidly than the ages. This evolution resulted in tremendous technological advancement and massive planetary degeneration. Enormous greenhouse gas emissions have resulted from the quick increase in energy and fossil fuel consumption patterns brought on by technological breakthroughs. Eventually, the scenario contributed to rising per capita carbon emissions manifolds, especially in highly populated cities. Reduced per capita carbon footprints are the goal of …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 33–46 Read article
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Practical Strategies to Mitigate Acidosis in Dairy Cattle: Implications of Nutritional, Genetic, and Management Practices
Abstract: Acidosis in dairy cattle remains a critical concern, adversely affecting rumen health, milk production, and overall animal welfare. This study investigates practical strategies to mitigate acidosis through integrated nutritional, genetic, and management approaches. Nutritional strategies emphasize balancing forage-to-concentrate ratios, providing adequate fiber, and utilizing feed additives such as buffers, probiotics, and yeast cultures to stabilize rumen pH. The importance of gradual dietary transitions and monitoring total mixed ration (TMR) composition …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 27–44 Read article
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Assessing Land Degradation and Restoration: Strategies for Sustainable Management
Abstract: Land degradation, defined as the loss of land quality and productivity, is a major danger to global food security, biodiversity, and water resources. This article investigates the numerous variables that contribute to land degradation, including deforestation, soil erosion, and land pollution. It emphasizes the urgent need for restoration efforts that focus on rehabilitating degraded lands through practices such as reforestation and agroforestry. Furthermore, the incorporation of climate-smart agriculture techniques is …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–29 Read article
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Human-Centered AI in Museums: Enhancing Accessibility and Visitor Engagement
Abstract: Artificial intelligence (AI) is being used extensively in museums, which are cultural and learning spaces, to improve accessibility, optimize environmental conditions, and improve visitor experiences. Traditional museum designs are evolving to accommodate the demands of contemporary visitors, as they frequently fall short in properly engaging various audiences. AI-powered tools like augmented reality, machine learning, and smart sensors allow museums to design customized, adaptable spaces. Based on real-time visitor data, these …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 27–33 Read article
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Unveiling Empowerment: Evaluating Entrepreneurial Effectiveness of Self-Help Groups in Murshidabad and South 24 Pargana
Abstract: Self-help groups (SHGs) have played an essential role in the socio-economic upliftment of society, especially in West Bengal over the last decades. Analytically discussing gender dimensions in the SHGs, this paper scrutinizes the efficiency of the two districts, namely, Murshidabad and South 24 Parganas considering certain parameters. Based on the analysis of the parameters of the empowerment indicators and socio-economic effects of the SHGs, the paper explains to what extent …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 23–33 Read article
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Screening of Pharmaceutically Significant Methioninase-Producing Fungi from the Satpura Range of Hoshangabad District and Its Large-Scale Production
Abstract: L-methioninase, an enzyme with notable anticancer properties, has emerged as a promising therapeutic agent due to its ability to selectively degrade methionine, a critical amino acid for the survival of methionine-dependent cancer cells. Methionine dependency, observed in many tumor cells, is a metabolic vulnerability that can be exploited for targeted cancer therapy. The Satpura Range in the Narmadapuram District, India, with its diverse microbial ecosystems, offers a rich reservoir for …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 33–43 Read article