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From Hype to Hope: Analyzing Development’s Role in Social Transformation
Abstract: This paper aims to critically examine the transformative potential of development initiatives in fostering social change. While development is often hailed as a panacea for societal challenges, this study seeks to disentangle hype from the hope by assessing its real impact on social transformation. To achieve this, a systematic literature review (SLR) was conducted, analyzing a comprehensive range of peer-reviewed articles, reports, and case studies published over the last two …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 48–55 Read article
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A Review of Literature on Breast Cancer: Molecular Insights, Clinical Approaches, and Future Perspectives
Abstract: Breast cancer is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in women globally. Although both men and women can get the condition, women are more likely to get it, and its prevalence has been rising globally in recent years. The epidemiology, risk factors, pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment options, and survival rates of breast cancer are all examined in this review of recent research. Breast cancer can show up as a lump …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Performance Forecasting in Solo Sports: Leveraging Psychometrics, Economic Analysis, and Cultural Insights for Predictive Excellence
Abstract: The science of performance forecasting in solo sports has transcended traditional metrics, embracing a multidisciplinary approach. This paper explores the integration of psychometrics, economic analysis, and cultural insights to predict athletic success. By leveraging psychological profiling, economic factors, and cultural dynamics, this study aims to establish a comprehensive model for forecasting athlete performance with heightened accuracy. In the realm of solo sports, where individual prowess dictates success, traditional performance forecasting …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 35–44 Read article
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Floating Cities from Concept to Creation :Neighbourhood Guide to the Future Development
Abstract: Today cities are overpopulated and only 40% of space is left to house the world's population by 2050. Due to ever rising sea level 90% of coastal cities will be affected by flooding by the end of the century. This research aims to study about the floating city as a substitute. Floating cities shape to construct all of the infrastructure required for a water-based metropolis while also providing contextual space …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development Read article
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Exploring the Therapeutic Potential of Phytohormones: Bridging Plant Immunity and Human Health
Abstract: This review highlights the multifaceted roles of phytohormones, including salicylic acid, abscisic acid, cytokinins, and brassinosteroids, emphasizing their contributions to plant immunity and potential therapeutic applications in human health. Phytohormones are critical regulators of plant growth, development, and defense, functioning as signaling molecules that activate and coordinate plant responses to biotic and abiotic stresses. Salicylic acid, in particular, is instrumental in systemic acquired resistance (SAR), a defense mechanism that strengthens …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–23 Read article
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Instagram Therapists vs. Qualified Mental Health Professionals: How Young Adults Perceive and Navigate Mental Health Advice Online
Abstract: The growing presence of “Instagram Therapists” - individuals who share mental health advice on Instagram without formal qualifications - has raised important questions about the credibility of online mental health information. In contrast, are qualified mental health professionals and licensed practitioners. Existing literature shows a surge in young adults turning to social media for mental health guidance. However, limited research delves into how they perceive and differentiate between advice from …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 26–37 Read article
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Effects of Reels and short videos on human mind and Academic Life
Abstract: The rapid rise of short-form video platforms such as Instagram Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts has fundamentally reshaped the way people consume information and entertainment. While these applications offer quick engagement and social connection, their excessive use has raised serious concerns about their psychological and academic impacts. This research investigates the relationship between short-form video addiction, mindfulness, academic anxiety, and academic engagement among university students. Drawing upon the theoretical framework …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Optimizing Heart Disease Prediction: Comparative Analysis of Machine Learning Algorithm for Early Detection
Abstract: The expanding realm of data analysis holds considerable importance in healthcare, particularly in the medical sector where forecasting heart disease is considered a complex endeavor. Early prediction of serious health conditions can be the determining factor between survival and fatality, with heart disease being one such critical health issue. Over the past decade, the main reason for death has been heart disease. Heart disorders come in many different forms, and …
Published in International Journal of Computer Science Languages · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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The Creation and Assessment of the Herbal Face Pack
Abstract: The aim of this study is to develop and test herbal facials for glowing skin using organic herbs. Natural herbal components in the form of dry powder, such as Orange peel, Tulsi (Holy Basil), Masoor dal (Lentin), Multani mitti (Calcium Bentonite), and Methi (Fenugreek), Sandalwood (Santalum album) were bought from the local market. Orange peel powder was made via commercial shade drying. To guarantee a consistent composition, all powdered natural …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 13–25 Read article
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Addiction to Social Media Platforms Among Undergraduate Students
Abstract: Social media addiction is characterized by an excessive preoccupation with social media platforms, leading to an inability to control the urge to engage with them, which in turn disrupts various aspects of life. A substantial majority, approximately 90%, of individuals aged 18 to 29 years, utilize some form of social media. Statistics suggest that the global prevalence of social media addiction exceeds 210 million individuals. The study sought to assess …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Molluscan distribution in and around Munroe Island, Kollam, Kerala
Abstract: The current investigation endeavors to comprehend the variation of Molluscan species, specifically gastropods, at Munroe Island in the Kollam district of Kerala. Munroe Island, is a traditional backwater village positioned at the meeting point of the Ashtamudi backwater and the Kallada River system. Comprising of eight small islands, it covers a combined area of 13.4 km2.The primary lithology of the island consists of sedimentary rocks on the mainland and low-lying …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Extrapolations of Periwinkle Secondary Metabolites as Multitarget Inhibitor of Breast Cancer Proteins
Abstract: Objective: Breast cancer is considered one of the most common and dangerous forms of cancer. It is a significant public health issue on a global scale. The study estimates that 10.0 million people will die from cancer this year, and 19.3 million people will develop the disease overall (BC). In this computation approach, nowadays emphasizes new drug discovery, the target protein epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) (5UGB), estrogen receptor (ER) …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 36–49 Read article
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Epidemiology and transmission of infectious diseases study using Machine learning
Abstract: Infectious diseases remain a formidable global health challenge, characterized by rapid evolution and complex transmission dynamics that often outpace traditional epidemiological surveillance and response mechanisms. This study investigates the transformative potential of machine learning (ML) methodologies to enhance our understanding and prediction of infectious disease epidemiology and transmission. Leveraging diverse datasets—including clinical records, genomic sequences, environmental factors, social mobility data, and real-time digital footprints—we studies and presented various ML models …
Published in International Journal of Pathogens · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Productivity Improvement Using Kaizen-Muda Elimination
Abstract: In today's fiercely competitive business environment, achieving operational excellence and sustainable growth is paramount for organizations across diverse industries. The Kaizen philosophy, rooted in Japanese principles, offers a powerful framework for driving continuous improvement by systematically identifying and eliminating waste, or "muda." This paper explores the concept of Kaizen and its application in eradicating muda, paving the way for enhanced productivity, cost reduction, and a competitive advantage. Kaizen, which translates …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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From Rural to Urban: Understanding Taobao Villages to Redress Planetary Urbanisation
Abstract: This study examines Taobao Villages as an innovative model of urbanisation under China’s planetary urbanisation framework. These rural communities, driven by the rise of e-commerce and digital infrastructure, have successfully integrated into the broader urban ecosystem by reconfiguring their historical socio-spatial legacies. Through Lefebvre’s spatial triad framework, the research identifies three key historical legacies that underpin this transformation: (1) Collective Production Practices: Rooted in socialist collectivisation, these legacies include organisational …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Sustainable EOQ Model for Declining Products Incorporating Cubic Demand, Variable Deterioration, Partial Backlogging, and Carbon Emission Optimization
Abstract: In this paper proposes a sustainable Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) model for inventory systems involving decaying items under cubic time-dependent demand, variable decaying rates, and partial backlogging while absolutely considering carbon emission costs. The model reflects practical market actions where demand initially increases and afterwards declines over time, and decay depends on the age of the item. To demonstrate the current model's applicability as well as evaluate the trade-off between …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 20–28 Read article
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India’s Changing Skies: Unravelling the Rise of Unpredictable Weather Extremes
Abstract: India is currently experiencing a significant transformation in its climate system, characterized by rising temperatures, irregular rainfall patterns, and an increasing frequency of extreme weather events. These changes are no longer gradual or isolated but are becoming more visible and impactful across different regions of the country. This study provides a detailed examination of long-term climatic trends in India by analysing temperature variations, monsoon behaviour, and the growing occurrence of …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 11–18 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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A Better Technique for Controlling Torque to Preload Relationship in the Accurate Assembly of Tiny Threaded Bolt Joints
Abstract: Our industrial, commercial, and even civil worlds are made possible by threaded fasteners or connections, which include all types of bolts. They offer an easy way to connect a limitless number of small parts to form large and practical objects like printing presses, cars, airplanes, and buildings. This paper describes the ways to determine torque to preload relationship in threaded connection and finalizing the optimum torque to be applied. Explains …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 30–38 Read article
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An Evaluation of the Impact of a Nurse-Led Program on Knowledge and Practices Related to Needle Stick Injury Prevention Among 2nd Year B.Sc. Nursing Students at the College of Nursing, PT. B.D. Sharma PGIMS, Rohtak
Abstract: Healthcare workers and nursing students frequently face accidental occupational exposures while caring for patients, with needle stick injuries being the most common form of exposure in healthcare settings. These injuries pose a significant risk of infections. This study aimed to evaluate the awareness and practices related to the prevention of needle stick injuries among second-year B.Sc. Nursing students, assess the effectiveness of a nurse-led intervention in enhancing their knowledge and …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–66 Read article