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572 articles for “descriptive study”
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Treatment of Textile Industrial Wastewater using Hydrophilized Polyamide Nanofiltration Membrane for Water Recovery and Reuse
Abstract: The textile industry is very water intensive. Water is used for cleaning the raw material and for many flushing steps during the entire production process. During the process a large quantity of wastewater is produced which consists of dyes, heavy metals, pigments, and surfactants in high concentration levels all around the world. Dyes and other chemical laden wastewater released by textile industries is a major concern for the treatment which …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research Read article
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e-learning Platforms in Higher Education: An Analysis of Institutional Planning, Implementation and Evaluation Strategies
Abstract: This quantitative study investigates the impact of e-learning platforms on student learning outcomes in higher education, focusing on institutional planning, implementation, and evaluation strategies. A descriptive-correlational research design was employed, surveying 100 administrators, faculty, and students from various higher education institutions. The results show significant positive correlations between platform organization, user-friendliness, instructor feedback, technical support, and student motivation. Well-structured platforms with clear communication of learning objectives, quality technical support, and …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 41–49 Read article
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Knowledge and Skill of Staff Nurses Regarding Breast Cancer and Breast Self-Examination
Abstract: Breast cancer comprises about 25% of all female cancers. Its incidence is rising constantly, also among younger women. Every 15 min, three breast cancer cases are diagnosed and one woman dies of this disease. Breast cancer is the leading cause of death among women in the age group of 40–44 years and the incidence increases significantly after 50. This experimental pre-test post-test control group design aims to evaluate the effectiveness …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A study to assess the knowledge and attitude towards healthy and regular breakfast among undergraduate students of Moradabad, U.P.
Abstract: A research titled “A study to assess knowledge and attitude towards healthy and regular breakfast among undergraduate students of selected colleges of Moradabad, UP, was conducted in partial fulfillment of the requirement of a degree of ‘Bachelors of Science in Nursing at Vivekanand College of Nursing, Moradabad, UP. The present study is an attempt to determine the students’ knowledge towards healthy and regular breakfast, which in turn will help the …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 6–22 Read article
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Opinionnaire of Staff Nurses on Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation (SBAR) Handoff Protocol
Abstract: This study aimed at obtaining the opinion about situation, background, assessment, recommendation (SBAR) technique of handoff using an opinionnaire among nurses. A survey approach was used. The study was conducted in a tertiary care hospital and consisted of 44 staff nurses. The data were collected through an opinionnaire on SBAR technique during patients’ handoff. The data was analyzed by using descriptive statistics. Out of 44 subjects, 25 strongly agree that …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 19–22 Read article
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Factors Affecting Farmers Participation in Soil and Water Conservation Practices at Qenshiben Watershed Central Ethiopia
Abstract: Soil erosion is among the foremost causes of declining soil resources in Ethiopia, which in turn affect agricultural productivity. To limit this problem, for the last two decades’ soil and water conservation measures have been practiced via free labor community mass-mobilization program. Following the launch of the program, farmers massively and voluntarily implemented soil and water conservation measures on the farm lands at different parts of the country. Participation of …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 10–22 Read article
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COVID-19: Nija or Agantuj Roga, Ayurvedic Perspective
Abstract: Epidemics have not been new concept neither to universe nor for India. Ayurveda, which is most ancient, documented science of health care system, has documented concept of epidemics thousand years ago and which is explained under name Janapadodhwamsa or Maraka. It is explained in detail as an independent chapter in various classical texts. As per description, Ayurvedic literature described their mechanism of Aetiology (Nidana), various factors affecting severity and actions …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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A Comparative Study to Assess the Attitude Regarding Women Empowerment among Adult Population in Selected Area of Ambala, Haryana
Abstract: If women in the developing world do not have equal rights, they will not have equal health. It is as simple as that; the empowerment of women is not a politically correct cliché [1], but a living, essential goal for everyone. Women perform 66% of the world’s work, and produce 50% of the food, yet earn only 10% of the income and own 1% of the property. Whether the issue …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Exploring the Role of Teamwork in Enhancing Research Productivity in Yobe State Tertiary Institutions, Nigeria
Abstract: The impact of cooperation on academic scientists' publishing production at tertiary institutions in Yobe State, Nigeria, was the subject of this survey study. Three (3) goals served as the study's guidelines. At the 0.05 level of significance, chi-square (X2) was used to test two (2) null hypotheses The study's target audience consisted of 162 academic scientists, and a survey research design was employed. The study used the total enumeration sampling …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 19–26 Read article
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Effectiveness of Hot Fomentation on Leg Discomfort among Chronic Kidney Disease Patients Admitted at MM Institute of Medical Sciences and Research and Hospital
Abstract: The objective of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of hot fomentation on leg discomfort among chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. A Quasi experimental study was conducted on chronic kidney disease patients (n=60) at MMIMSR and Hospital, who were divided into two groups experimental and control group. The data was collected by leg discomfort rating scale. Hot fomentation was administered to CKD patients twice a day for three days …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Effectiveness of Soya Bean Intake on Reducing Menopausal Symptoms Among the Menopause Women
Abstract: Background: Menopause represents a natural phase in a woman’s life, signifying the end of her reproductive years and typically occurring as part of the aging process. While some women navigate this transition smoothly, others may experience challenging or severe symptoms. Study Objective: The purpose of this research was to assess the impact of soybean consumption in reducing menopausal symptoms. A total of 60 menopausal women from the gynecology outpatient department …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 93–105 Read article
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Biomarkers in Cancer Research: Discovery and Future Directions
Abstract: Biomarkers have transformed the study of cancer, providing critical information regarding prognosis and therapy response and promoting earlier diagnosis. This paper discusses the different parts of cancer biomarkers, starting with their description, classification, and major types, which are the groundwork for understanding their clinical role. The discussion on the development and validation process of biomarkers is then undertaken, focusing on state-of-the-art techniques and the importance of ensuring accuracy and reproducibility. …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Knowledge and Implementation of Infection Control Measures Among Nurses Caring for Patients with Chemical Gas Exposure
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the level of knowledge and the extent of implementation of infection control measures among nurses caring for patients exposed to chemical gases. A descriptive cross-sectional design was adopted, and a sample of staff nurses working in clinical settings with potential chemical exposure roles was selected using convenience sampling. Data were collected via a structured questionnaire assessing knowledge of chemical inhalation hazards and …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 56–60 Read article
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Management of Team Work in a Digital Age for Sports Programme Effectiveness in Public Senior Secondary Schools in Rivers State, Nigeria
Abstract: This study was basically on the management of team work in a digital age for sports programme effectiveness in public senior secondary schools in Rivers State, Nigeria. A descriptive survey research design was adopted. The population comprised all 286 principals and 572 sports officials across the public senior secondary schools in the state. A sample size of 429 respondents was selected using a stratified random sampling technique. Data collection was …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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A Comparative Study of Twacha Shareer with Skin (Integument)
Abstract: Ayurveda is science of life and its main aim is to maintain healthy status of healthy living being, i.e., prevention of disease and treatment of disease. As per Ayurvedic science, sharir is made up of dosha, dhatu, updhatu and mala. Twacha is considered as updhatu of mamsa dhatu. Twacha is one among the five gyanendriyas having its perception as mentioned with their respective diseases.In Ayurvedic classics, various opinion regarding twacha …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Enhancing Library Engagement: A Student-Centric Study at MDSD College, Ambala City
Abstract: The primary objective of this study is to examine the patterns of library usage, reading habits, motivational drivers, and the barriers that influence students’ engagement with library services at MDSD College, Ambala City. The research aims to identify both enabling and inhibiting factors to enhance the effectiveness of library resources and promote a vibrant reading culture. A quantitative research design was employed using a structured questionnaire distributed to a sample …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 15–27 Read article
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Principles of Interpolating Prognostication in Oncology
Abstract: AbstractThe precise prediction in oncology plays a critical role in prevention, treatment, assessment of the effectiveness of methods of treatment and treatment outcomes for cancer patients. Some medical researches claim that statistical processing (factor analysis) permits to precisely individualize the prognosis, which determines the possibility of an individual approach to monitoring and postoperative treatment of patients. However, factor analysis permits only creating a matrix of factors that can significantly describe …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 39–51 Read article
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Effectiveness of Habb-e-Suranjan and Roghan-e-Farfiyun in the Management of Waja-ul-Rukba (Knee Pain): A Review
Abstract: Introduction: Knee osteoarthritis is a painful condition that represents the degeneration of the cartilage and osteophyte formation in the knee joint, which affects millions of people worldwide. According to the Unani claimed text, accumulation of “madda” (substance) in joints, which is neither absorbed nor expelled, is due to the absence of Quawwat-e-Jazibah (power of absorption) and Quawwat-e-dafia (power of expulsion). Unani medicine presents a promising approach for managing knee osteoarthritis …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Deviant Behavior among Adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools in Mullana, Haryana
Abstract: Deviant behavior is commonly seen among adolescents. The consequences of deviant behavior presently pose a major public health problem for the society. The identification, assessment, referral and treatment of aggressive young people are challenges for many institutions including schools, juvenile justice authorities and clinical mental resources. Schools being a major influence on the growing and developing mind of the adolescents provide an ideal setting to carry out such a study. …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 42–49 Read article
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Deviant Behavior among Adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools in Mullana, Haryana
Abstract: Deviant behavior is commonly seen among adolescents. The consequences of deviant behavior presently pose a major public health problem for the society. The identification, assessment, referral and treatment of aggressive young people are challenges for many institutions including schools, juvenile justice authorities and clinical mental resources. Schools being a major influence on the growing and developing mind of the adolescents provide an ideal setting to carry out such a study. …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 42–49 Read article