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A Qualitative Comparative Study of Storytelling Through the Thematic Apperception Test Among Two Young Adults with a History of Substance Abuse in a Selected De-Addiction Centre in Delhi, India
Abstract: Introduction: Substance use can deeply affect an individual’s personality, relationships, and psychological functioning. The thematic apperception test (TAT), a projective psychological tool, helps uncover unconscious thoughts and emotions through storytelling. Objective: (i) To explore and compare the underlying personality dynamics of two young adult males with a history of substance use through TAT card analysis. Method: A qualitative comparative case study design was used. Ten standard TAT cards were presented …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Interfacial Bonding Efficiency in Jute-Carbon Fiber Polyester Matrix Composites Evaluated Through Short Beam Shear and Interlaminar Fracture Toughness Testing
Abstract: The natural Fiber–synthetic Fiber hybrid composites are jute–carbon Fiber hybrid in polyester matrix which could be used in semi-structural applications of automotive, construction and marine industry as an eco-friendly and cost-effective alternative of conventional carbon Fiber reinforced polymer. But the hydrophilic nature of jute Fibers and the relatively inert surface of carbon Fiber's cause weak bonding at the interface of the polyester matrix, which causes premature delamination, poor interlaminar shear …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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To Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Nosocomial Infection and Its Prevention Among Staff Nurses Working in Shri J.G. Co-Operative Hospital Society, Ghataprabha, Karnataka
Abstract: Aims: To evaluate staff nurses’ knowledge of nosocomial infections. To examine the impact of a systematic teaching curriculum on staff nurses’ ability to avoid nosocomial infections. Furthermore, to ascertain the relationship between staff nurse pre-test knowledge and specific demographic factors. Methods: In order to investigate and evaluate the staff nurses’ level of knowledge regarding nosocomial infection prevention, an evaluatory research approach was used for this study. Pre-experimental design was determined …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 8–11 Read article
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Stabilization of Heavy Metal Sludge to Pass the TCLP Test Using Cement with a Sinter as a Additive
Abstract: According to the U.S. Stabilisation is the best-proven technology now in use, according to the Environmental Protection Agency's definition in Title 40, Part 268 of the Code of Federal Regulations (40 CFR 268).This method prevents harmful contaminants from leaking into the environment by physically and chemically trapping them all in a matrix. The investigations used 15 different water-mixed combinations of cement, fly ash, sinter, and lime. The study also examined …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 10, 2023 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Investigation, Fabrication and Testing of Spur Gear Using Composite Material
Abstract: Composite materials constitute one of the favorable, efficacious material zones for tomorrow’s sustainable future through identification of materials with higher strength to weight ratio. A composite material is combination of two or more different materials with varied qualities that work together to create a material that is better than the sum of its parts. Therefore, finding some alternative material for various mechanical applications to accelerate the Indian composite industry is …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Optimizing Marketing Campaigns Using Random Forest and A/B Testing
Abstract: Marketing initiatives play a vital role in driving business growth by reaching targeted consumer segments through tailored strategies across multiple channels. The success of these initiatives is influenced by various factors, including the type and duration of the campaign, the characteristics of the target audience, the communication channels employed, and the overall efficiency of each strategy. These factors collectively impact key performance metrics such as conversion rates, customer acquisition costs, …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 01–09 Read article
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Exploration of Mechanical Characteristics and Microstructural Analysis of Copper Matrix Composites with Hybrid Reinforcements via Muffle Furnace Sintering
Abstract: Metal Matrix Composites (MMCs) have drawn a lot of interest in the area of innovative materials because of how widely they may be used. Due to their extraordinary qualities, such as high thermal conductivity, higher temperature endurance, improved corrosion resistance, and great weldability, copper matrix composites stand out among them. These qualities make them desirable and promising materials for uses including heat exchangers, automotive parts, and electrical components. In this …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 12, 2023 · pp. 119–126 Read article
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Mechanically Operated Portable Hydrotesting Setup
Abstract: Hydrostatic testing is a crucial process in ensuring the integrity and safety of pressure vessels, pipelines, and various other industrial equipment. Traditional hydrostatic testing setups often require significant infrastructure and resources, limiting their accessibility and flexibility, especially in remote or constrained environments. This research paper presents the design, development, and implementation of a portable hydro testing setup tailored to address these challenges. The proposed setup offers a compact, versatile, and …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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Design, Analysis, and Testing of a Carbon Fibre-based Solid Rocket Motors
Abstract: The goal of the research is to simulate the outer shell of a rocket in order to fulfil mission criteria. Case failures can occur for a number of causes, including poor material selection, carelessness in the service conditions, inadequate non-destructive testing during crucial stages of production, and poor design and analysis. For this reason, it is crucial to simulate rockets with precise design and analysis. The study entails the designing …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 650–669 Read article
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A Comprehensive Examination of the Compressive Test Results of Concrete Formulations Modified by The Insertion of Ceramic Powder and High-Density Polyethylene Illustrates Nuanced Changes in the Structural Performance Attributes of the Resultant Composite Materials
Abstract: It is becoming crucial to transition from a traditional, utilization-based society to a sustainable one, resulting of the decline in the natural environment, depletion of natural resources, and decreased capacity for final waste disposal. As the populatio grows, so will the demand for concrete. The major goal of this research is to look at the possible technical benefits of using extruded recycled high-density-polyethylene (HDPE) fibers into structural concrete. The mechanical …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 193–205 Read article
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Assessing Taila Bindu Pariksha as a Diagnostic and Prognostic test for Diabetes Mellitus
Abstract: Ayurveda has consistently emphasised on not just treatment of a disease but also how to diagnose it and further assess the prognosis. Ayurveda is blessed with different diagnostic tests which is broadly classified into Roga and Rogi Pariksha such as Ashtavidha Pariksha, Dashavidha Pariksha and Dwadashavidha Pariksha. These tests are used very rarely by just few Ayurvedic practioners as an important diagnostic and prognostic methods in different diseases. Taila Bindu …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Stress Level and Coping Strategies Among the Students Preparing for Common Entrance Test in Coaching Classes of a Selected City
Abstract: Stress is a natural response of your body to any type of demand, whether it is a positive or negative experience. When individuals experience stress due to external factors, their bodies release chemicals into the bloodstream, which can be beneficial if the stress is caused by physical danger. However, if the stress is a result of an emotional situation and there is no way to channel this additional energy and …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 13–21 Read article
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Functionally Graded Natural Fibre and SiC-reinforced Polymer Composite: Mechanical Properties
Abstract: Multifunctional materials, also called functionally graded materials (FGMs), are based on natural fibres or fillers and vary in composition and/or microstructure to control functional, structural, or thermal, properties. Functionally graded materials (FGMs) have been created for use in spacecraft, aircraft, and other engineering applications because they can withstand extremely high temperatures. Particle-reinforced FGMs, which make up the majority of FGMs, are made differently depending on their position. The mechanical and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 4, 2023 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Integrated Analysis of Stress Patterns in Transparent Polycarbonate Specimens: A Comparative Study between Photoelasticity and FEA Simulation for Compact Circular Testing
Abstract: Photoelasticity stands as a robust experimental technique within the realms of mechanics and materials science, offering a means to visually assess and analyze stress distribution within materials possessing transparency or translucency. This method, a non-destructive testing approach, involves the visualization of stress on a model subjected to a load, leveraging the unique property of materials known as birefringence or double refraction. The procedure entails the careful selection of a suitable …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 79–87 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Sensory Stimulation Program (SSP) on Motor Function (MF) and Verbal Response (VR) Among Patients with Stroke in ICU of Selected Hospitals at Salem
Abstract: Introduction: Stroke is a medical emergency and can cause permanent neurological damage, complications and death. Objectives: (1)To develop and validate a Sensory Stimulation Program aimed at enhancing motor function (M.F) and vital signs recovery (V.R) in stroke patients. (2)To evaluate and compare the pre-test and post-test scores of M.F and V.R in stroke patients receiving routine nursing care. (3)To assess and compare the pre-test and post-test scores of M.F and …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 16–28 Read article
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Comparison of High and Low Temperature Properties of Dual Modified Asphalt Binders with Polyphosphoric Acid and Polymer Modified Bitumen using Rheological Tests
Abstract: The main objective of this study was to investigate the properties of asphalt binder mixtures at both high and low temperatures. To achieve this, two types of admixtures were selected and combined, resulting in a technology known as dual modified asphalt binders. Extreme temperatures during summer and winter can lead to significant issues such as cracking and rutting in asphalt binder pavement. In order to address these problems, a comprehensive …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 23–34 Read article
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Corrosion Measurement and Hardness Test of Magnesium-Tri Calcium Phosphate Composite Fabricated by Stir Casting
Abstract: Magnesium MMC is preferred in applications requiring high-quality materials and has replaced monolithic materials. Bio-implants traditionally used are titanium, steel, and nickel-titanium alloys, however, their removal necessitates surgery, which is costly and painful. While biodegradable 3D-printed implants are effective and eliminate the need for a second surgery, they remain expensive. After several studies to solve this issue, the development of biodegradable implants is considered. Magnesium possesses good biodegradable properties. An …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 436–447 Read article
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Need of a Comprehensive and Feasible Psychometric Test in the Assessment of Perinatal Mental Health - A Systematic Review
Abstract: The perinatal period is a period of happiness as well as hardships. A woman undergoes many psychological changes during this period which makes her prone to mental health disorders that can be detrimental to the health of the women and her child. Its essential to detect these disorders as early as possible and hence a psychometric test or tool which is easy to administer and interpret is needed. Globally various …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 104–111 Read article
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Corrosion Testing and Evaluation of Inhibitors Performance
Abstract: Choosing test methods that will analyze specific needs, like film barrier strength that real field settings is essential for the proper evaluation and development of inhibitors. The flowing loop and the bubble test are two examples of the first and second, respectively. Corrosion is measured by gravimetric, electrical noise, alternating-current impedance, potentiodynamic measurement, linear polarization and gravimetric. The inhibitors action can be analyzed in different corrosive environments. Their performance is …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 82–88 Read article
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Influence of Infill Density on Structural Performance of FDM-Processed PET-G Polymer: Experimental Validation through Quadcopter Flight Testing
Abstract: Polyethylene terephthalate glycol-modified (PET-G) is an amorphous thermoplastic copolymer increasingly adopted in structural applications through fused deposition modeling (FDM). However, the correlation between FDM processing parameters, especially infill density, and mechanical performance of PET-G parts remains inadequately characterized under real-life loading conditions. This study investigates how infill density (10% and 30%, grid pattern) influences the structural integrity of FDM-processed PET-G components, validated experimentally through quadcopter airframe fabrication and flight testing. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 644–656 Read article