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297 articles for “Information awareness”
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E-Waste Toxicity and Its Environmental Impact, Challenges, and Solutions for Sustainable Waste Management in India
Abstract: Introduction: E-waste describes any electronic component that is obsolete or no longer functional. The ever-increasing public concern of e-waste in India stems predominantly from the aggressive expansion of the electronics industry along with insufficient recycling and disposal practices. Lead, mercury, and cadmium in e-waste pose serious risks to human health and the environment by polluting air, soil, and water. Informal recycling methods further exacerbate these hazards through unsafe practices. This …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Neuromorphic Spiking Neural Networks and Event-Driven Hardware: Architectures, Learning Paradigms, and Experimental Realizations
Abstract: With the current computational boom the research community is seeking for more sustainable energy efficient i.e. biologically inspired models of conventional Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs). Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs) known as the third generation of neural network models, provide a revolutionary approach by mimicking the asynchronized event-driven and temporally accurate signaling of the mammalian brain. Whereas conventional deep learning models operate with real-valued activations and dense matrix multiplications, SNNs use …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 39–46 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Instructional Modules on Knowledge Regarding Challenges Faced by Rural Community People on Cancer Preventive Measures Among People Living in the Selected Community Area, Palakkad District
Abstract: This study employed a quantitative approach with a descriptive study design to assess the knowledge and challenges faced by rural communities regarding cancer preventive measures. A total of sixty participants were selected using purposive sampling, which is non-probability based. Data were gathered through a semi-structured questionnaire to capture demographic information, alongside a structured questionnaire specifically designed to evaluate knowledge on cancer prevention challenges within the rural population. The collected data …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–33 Read article
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A Study on the Effect of a Structured Educational Program on Menstrual Hygiene Awareness Among Adolescent Girls at Pt. Shri Narayan Pandey Intermediate College, Chaubepur, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Abstract: Menstruation is totally normal and experienced by lots of people worldwide each month. Taking care of your menstrual hygiene is super important for women and girls from their first period to menopause. During those 2–7 days each month, it is essential to practice good menstrual health for avoiding infections, minimizing odors, and staying comfy. Unfortunately, in many places, talking about periods is considered taboo due to traditional beliefs. This lack …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Study of Social Trends Prediction Using AI
Abstract: AI (Artificial Intelligence) has fundamentally changed the ability to analyze social trends by using large datasets to develop predictions about human behavior, public sentiment, and global events. Using methodologies such as Natural Language Processing (NLP), Time-Series Forecasting, and Graph-Based Social Network Analysis, AI is able to find hidden correlations in a variety of available datasets, from social media to economic indicators to public records, and fundamentally changes decision-making based on …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 19–29 Read article
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The Assessment of Electric Vehicle Fire Risk Using the Failure Tree Analysis
Abstract: With the global shift toward sustainable transportation, the widespread adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) is rapidly becoming a reality, largely driven by growing environmental awareness and concerns over climate change. However, alongside this transition comes a set of emerging challenges, most notably, the increasing incidence of EV-related fire hazards, which have attracted significant public and media scrutiny. This situation highlights the urgent need for a detailed and systematic approach to …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 27–38 Read article
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Role of Protocol Adherence and Lack of Protocol in the Precipitation of Nursing Care Errors amongst the Patients Admitted in the Intensive Care Units of a Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract: The common problem in the complex intensive care unit (ICU) is errors. The aim of the present study was to understand the role of protocol adherence versus lack of protocol in the precipitation of nursing care. A qualitative approach was carried out to get into the detail of the phenomenon of nursing care errors. The researcher worked closely with the nursing staff in the main ICU and was involved in …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 66–71 Read article
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Adoption of Building Information Modeling (BIM) in the Philippines’ AEC Industry: Prospects, Issues, and Challenges
Abstract: Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a modern approach and process used in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AE&C) industry that enhances planning, design, and construction of facilities. In fact, BIM is considered one of the most promising advancements in the AE&C industry. Its usage in other countries has become prevalent and the benefits are remarkable in terms of reduction of time, cost, and material wastage. The Philippines, on the other …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 8–20 Read article
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A Review of the Internet of Military Things and its Transformative Potential Connected Warfare
Abstract: The endeavour to create networked elements that can perform various military and security activities or missions is known as the Internet of Things (IoT) in the defence industry, also referred to as the Internet of Battlefield Things (IoBT) or the Internet of Military Things (IoMT). IoMT will facilitate a more intelligent interaction between people, networks, and interfaces in a battlespace that is becoming more dynamic. It will also revolutionise the …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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Awareness and Impact of Education on Breast Self Examination Among Housekeeping Staffs (Class IV Workers)
Abstract: Breast cancer accounts for 19–34% of all cancer cases among women in India. There is high mortality due to lack of awareness and nonexistent breast cancer screening programmes. Early detection and prompttreatment offer the greatest chance of long-term survival and BSE (Breast Self Examination) seems to be an important viable optional substitute for early detection of cancer. The aim of the study was to assess the existing knowledge and skills …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2, 2011 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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Adoption of Major Improved Crop Varieties in Selected Districts of the Southwest Ethiopia Region
Abstract: Agriculture forms the backbone of the Ethiopian economy and significantly contributes to the livelihoods of the majority of the population. It remains a central pillar of food security, employment, and rural development across the country.The present study aims to examine the adoption of improved major crop varieties and to identify the key factors influencing their uptake in the southwest Ethiopia region. The research was carried out in the districts of …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 18–31 Read article
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Perception of Users towards Public Libraries: An Evaluative Study of Sri Pratap Singh (SPS) Public Library
Abstract: AbstractPublic libraries are a living force for education, culture, information and development of the common people living in a society. These libraries are spread all over the country, which consist of state central libraries at state level while district, urban public libraries and rural public libraries at the village level. In this milieu, owing to immense importance of public libraries, the main aim of the present study is to ascertain …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Appraisal of the e-Waste Management Generated from Mobile Phones in the Hassan City, Karnataka: The Perspectives of Public Perception, Consumption and Disposal Activities
Abstract: This study delves into the management of electronic waste (e-waste) stemming from the disposal of personal electronic items and mobile phones, primarily in response to the remarkable surge in the utilization of these devices within the Hassan city populace in recent years. The principal objectives revolved around investigating the existing disposal methods for electronic devices including mobile phones and collecting fundamental data concerning their disposal practices within the geographical confines …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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Assessing the Impact of Social Media on Mental Health: A Comprehensive Review of Benefits, Risks, and Future Directions
Abstract: Social media is now a major part of everyday life, shaping how people connect, communicate, and view the world. Although social media brings many advantages like better connectivity, easy access to information, and platforms for self-expression, experts and researchers are increasingly worried about its effects on mental health. This paper explores the dual nature of social media, highlighting both its advantages and drawbacks, particularly its psychological effects. The widespread use …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Breast Cancer: Susceptible Genes and Significant Risk Factors
Abstract: Breast cancer is the most common malignancy affecting women globally. In 2012, around 1.67 million new cases were reported worldwide. With the increase in life expectancy in developed countries, the incidence of breast cancer among older adults has risen significantly. In 2017, an estimated 252,710 new cases of invasive breast cancer were recorded, along with 6,341 cases of breast cancer in situ in the USA. About 24% of all breast …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 36–43 Read article
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Comparative Study to Assess the Attitude of Higher Secondary School Students Regarding Career Counselling in Selected Rural and Urban Schools of Kashmir
Abstract: Background: Career counselling is a process that involves working with a professional to explore and understand various aspects of one's personality, skills, interests, values, and goals to make informed decisions about your career. Aim: The main aim of the study was to assess the attitude of higher secondary school students regarding career counselling in selected rural and urban schools of Kashmir. Methods: This study employed a descriptive research design using …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 11–18 Read article
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Speech-Text-Speech Translator: A Generative AI Framework for Real-Time, Identity-Preserving S2S Translation
Abstract: Different languages have been proved a great obstacle to global communication despite the internet's role in allowing information sharing all over the world. While presenting an extensive number of current solutions, traditional Machine Translation (MT) systems are unable to convey complex contextual information and dialects including "Hinglish". Above all, the voice of the interlocutor is lost and is replaced with an artificial one, programmed to mimic the voice of the …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 47–57 Read article