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Open Access E-Journals and E- Books for Academic College Users
Abstract: The rapid advancement of digital technology and the concept of Open Access (OA) have transformed academic libraries into powerful storehouse of knowledge accessible to all. This article explores the importance of OA e-journals and e-books focusing on their significant contributions to the academic college users. It introduces the concept of OA, its key benefits and a detailed list of free and reliable platforms for Arts, Science, and Commerce disciplines. Also, …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Understanding the Intersectional Challenges of LGBTQ community in the Indian Society: A Systematic Review Paper
Abstract: This study examines the intersectional issues that the LGBTQ population faces in Indian society, examining how their lived experiences are shaped by caste, class, religion, and regional differences. The purpose of this study is to investigate how the experiences of LGBTQ people in India are impacted by several axes of identification, including caste-based discrimination, economic position, geographical inequities, and religious biases. 43 research papers have been reviewed from which 30 …
Published in Recent Trends in Social Studies · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Empowering Academic Libraries: Navigating the Digital Age with Knowledge Management and Online Resource Optimization
Abstract: Knowledge management plays a crucial role in academic libraries, with a focus on enhancing research outputs and improving access to information. In the realm of online resources management, academic libraries must harness online resources to enhance student success and employability. The OntoEng framework provides a theoretical framework for knowledge management. By incorporating such methodological enhancements, future research in both MD and medical education could lead to the development of more …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Reading Habits of Research Scholars in ICT Environment with Special Reference to Universities of Bihar: A Survey
Abstract: Reading is a fundamental activity for research scholars, as it underpins their engagement with the existing body of knowledge in their respective fields. Reading habits are influenced by various factors and offer a wide range of benefits. However, challenges exist in today's digital age. Promoting reading habits requires collaborative efforts and tailored strategies. By understanding the influences, benefits, and challenges associated with reading habits, educators, policymakers, and individuals can work …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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Comparing Results of a Study on Mathematics Instruction in English at Diploma College in Solapur District
Abstract: Study programmes at the Diploma College in Solapur include mathematics courses, which are instructed in English. Comparing the educational outcomes in the Mathematics study course with the English language of instruction is the primary objective of the paper. We concentrated on the students' proficiency in solving specific linear algebra and mathematical analysis problems. The first-year students in the Diploma study programme in Diploma College, Solapur made up the research sample. …
Published in Recent Trends in Mathematics · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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Adoption of Energy Mix Research and its Applications for Addressing the Current Energy Crisis in Nigeria
Abstract: Application of outputs from energy mix research is the way forward for national economic growth and sustainable energy in Nigeria. This paper examines the applications of energy mix research as a special tool for addressing the present energy crisis in Nigeria. The methodology used includes secondary data, opinions from experts, personal observations and previous records. Issues linked present system, appraisal of benefits and strategies for the way forward were highlighted. …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies Read article
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AI and Human Intelligence: Exploring Impacts on Human Activities
Abstract: Artificial intelligence (AI) has become the important force that is shaping human activities across different domains. This article delves into the complex relationship between AI and human intelligence, scrutinizing its interplay, and also examining the consequential impacts on diversified human activities. Through the extensive literature review, this paper also investigates the current landscape of AI technologies and their implications, which showcases the multifaceted roles AI plays in augmenting, challenging, and …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 45–49 Read article
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Problems and Solutions of Farm Efficiency and Sustainable Farming in India: An Analytical Study
Abstract: The ability of a farm operation to obtain optimal outputs with minimal inputs like resources, labour, time, and environmental impact is a critical notion in modern agriculture practices. Enhancing farm productivity is crucial for sustainable farming methods and guaranteeing food security in a world where food demands are rising due to an expanding population. Objective: The farm's goals are to examine the various facets of agricultural efficiency, emphasise its importance, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Global Supply Chain Agility Through ERP Systems: A Decision Support Model for Emerging Economies
Abstract: In today’s highly dynamic and interconnected global markets, supply chain agility—the capacity to sense environmental changes and respond rapidly and effectively—has emerged as a critical success factor. This is particularly significant for firms operating in emerging economies, where market volatility, infrastructural limitations, policy uncertainties, and resource constraints pose persistent challenges. Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, with their ability to integrate cross-functional processes, centralize data, and provide real-time decision-making support, offer …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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Mysticism and Mind: A Critical Review of Parapsychological Studies in India
Abstract: Parapsychology holds a unique place in India, shaped by the country’s rich spiritual traditions and deep-rooted mysticism. The review aimed to look at how the field has evolved in India, blending with cultural beliefs and being subject to scientific scrutiny. It highlights the connection between ancient spiritual practices like meditation, yoga, and the third eye, and modern research into phenomena like extrasensory perception (ESP), telepathy, and psychokinesis. This review paper …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 29–33 Read article
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Integrating Co-Curricular Activities with Academic Achievement in Light of NEP 2020 and NCF-SE
Abstract: This research paper investigates the impact of co-curricular activities on the academic achievement of senior secondary students. The study emphasizes the significance of holistic development in education, where co-curricular activities (CCAs) play a vital role alongside formal academics. CCAs include a range of non-classroom engagements such as debates, music, sports, drama, arts, and community service that contribute to the cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth of students. These activities are …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 59–66 Read article
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Development of Bio-Based Smart Textiles with Temperature Adaptive and Self-Cleaning Properties
Abstract: This research explores the development of bio-based smart textiles that integrate both temperature-adaptive and self-cleaning properties, responding to the growing need for sustainable and functional innovations in the textile industry. Unlike conventional fabrics, smart textiles provide multifunctional responses to environmental stimuli such as heat, light, and moisture. The focus of this work is on combining renewable natural fibers, biodegradable polymers, and environmentally friendly additives to design textiles that are not …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Physical Facilities for Learning Outcomes: A Study of Sindh Madressatul Islam University
Abstract: The physical facilities are the significant features for ideal learning outcomes. The physical environment greatly influences students' psychological, sociological, and intellectual growth, and we cannot ignore them in the postmodern world. For this purpose, the research was undertaken on physical facilities and their impacts on students’ learning outcomes at Sindh Madressatul Islam University, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. The study employed quantitative methodology, gathering information via surveys. There were 100 people in …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 38–45 Read article
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Scientific Trajectories in Indian Virology: Innovations, Institutions, and Impact
Abstract: India's substantial research on epidemiology, virology, and public health measures has helped the world understand viral infections better. This article gives an overview of virus research in India, starting with early studies on arboviruses and enteroviruses and going all the way up to current studies on new and re-emerging pathogens including SARS-CoV-2, Nipah, and Zika viruses. Over the decades, India has built a rich legacy in virus research through pioneering …
Published in International Journal of Vaccines · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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Advancing Library Systems: The Impact of OPACs on Research and Learning
Abstract: The Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) has emerged as a transformative tool in library science, reshaping the landscape of information access and retrieval. This abstract explores the historical evolution, functionalities, and broader implications of OPAC systems in modern libraries. Initially conceived as digital replacements for traditional card catalogs, OPACs have undergone significant advancements, leveraging internet technologies to offer users unprecedented access to library collections. From basic search functionalities to sophisticated …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 8–19 Read article
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Advancements in Thermal Performance of Solar Flat Plate Collectors: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Over the past couple of years, solar flat plate collectors (FPSCs) have undergone significant improvement regarding their thermal performance. The review evaluates the improvement of materials such as advanced coatings; metals with a high thermal conductivity; and nanostructured additives. New cover technologies, such as polymeric films and anti-reflection coatings, are discussed, as well as novel insulation technologies such as aerogels and vacuum panels. Also of interest are phase-change materials and …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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Digital Literacy: A Faculty-Based Comparative Study of Research Scholars at the University of Rajasthan
Abstract: This study explored how much “research scholars in the department of Social Science and Arts of the University of Rajasthan, Jaipur”, understand and use digital technologies. The findings based on 84 questionnaires show that scholars of the Social Science faculty have a relatively high digital literacy compared to those in the Arts faculty. Most of the respondents indicated that they were skilled in using open-access sources. However, about a quarter …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 34–43 Read article
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Rise of Nationalism in Globalized Society
Abstract: This comprehensive study explores the intricate phenomenon of the resurgence of nationalism on a global scale, examining its multifaceted dimensions, underlying drivers, and potential implications for contemporary societies. In the complex landscape of the 21st century, the resurgence of nationalism has become a prominent and dynamic force, influencing political, social, and economic structures worldwide. The research methodology employed in this study integrates both qualitative and quantitative analyses, drawing on historical …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 59–68 Read article
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Influence of Social Media on Anxiety, Depression, and Loneliness: A Review
Abstract: Social media is a daily tool for communication, entertainment, and information exchange for millions of individuals worldwide. However, worries regarding its possible detrimental effects on mental health have surfaced, especially about despair, anxiety, and loneliness. This study's goal was to examine the connection between mental health issues and social media use. It highlights the clear connection between elevated psychological discomfort—such as anxiety, depression symptoms, loneliness, and overuse of social media—and …
Published in Recent Trends in Social Studies · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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An Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Self Efficacy on Academic Performance Among B.Sc. Nursing Students at Selected Colleges, Mangalore
Abstract: Self-efficacy refers to an individual's belief in their capacity to execute behaviors necessary to produce specific performance attainments. This study was conducted to evaluate the impact of self-efficacy on the academic performance of first-year B.Sc.Nursing students in selected colleges in Mangalore. The primary objective was to assess the relationship between self-efficacy levels and academic outcomes among these students. A quantitative research design was adopted for this study, with a sample …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 65–83 Read article