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110 articles for “RELIGIOUS STUDIES”
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Exploring the Architectural Identity and Culture of the Ikwerre Ethnic Group in Rivers State, Nigeria
Abstract: This paper investigates the architectural identity and culture of the Ikwerre ethnic group in Rivers State, through an analysis of traditional practices, spatial organization, and structural forms. This paper provides insights into the relationship between Ikwerre Architecture and Ikwerre culture. The study highlights the unique attributes of Ikwerre identity as expressed in their built environment and cultural practices, to establish the key features of Ikwerre Architectural identity and culture. A …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 46–59 Read article
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Impact of Missionary in Tribal Language
Abstract: The introduction of Christian missionaries to the tribal areas of Asia, Africa, and Latin America had a deep influence on local languages, cultures, and identities. Although the promotion of Christianity is the first thing that comes to the mind when thinking of the work of missionaries, their language engagement has impacted literacy, education, and cultural preservation in many ways and for a long time. This study focuses on the first …
Published in Emerging Trends in Languages · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 18–26 Read article
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An Evaluation of the Effectiveness of a Self-Instructional Module on First Aid and Safety Measures for School Children (Aged 11–14 years) at PDR VVP Vidyalaya, Loni
Abstract: Background: School children are active youngsters. India is home to nearly 500 million young individuals, with approximately 370 million being children under 15 years old, highlighting their crucial role as the future of the country. Young children often exhibit naughty, defiant, and impulsive behavior. According to the World Health Organization’s Global report, in the South-East Asia Region, road traffic accidents, drowning, burns, and other injuries are leading causes of child …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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A Study To Assess The Knowledge Regarding Dash Diet Among Hypertensive Patients Admitted At Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Medical College And Hospital With A View To Develop Informational Pamphlet.
Abstract: Objective: The objective was to assess the knowledge regarding DASH diet among hypertensive patients admitted at DR. B.R Ambedkar Medical College and Hospital.Resaerch Approach:Quantitative Approach,Design: Descriptive study. Conceptual Framework: Modified Conceptual Framework On Revised Pender’s Health Promotion Model (1980’s), Reframed By S.Saddle River, N.J Prentile Hall.Sampling Size: 25 hypertensive patients,Sampling Technique:Purposive sampling technique.Data were collected using the structured knowledge questionnaire.Data Analysis And Interpretation: Descriptive and Inferential statistics. Results:Among 25 samples, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 22–32 Read article
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Awareness and Preparedness Regarding Disasters among Residents of An Urban Slum in Delhi
Abstract: The burden of natural disasters falls most heavily upon developing nations where over 95% of disaster related deaths occur. Urban areas are especially prone to disasters affecting millions of people each year through loss of life, serious injury, and loss of assets and livelihoods. To assess the awareness and preparedness about disasters among residents of an urban slum in central Delhi, a community based cross sectional study was conducted among …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2011 · pp. 63–66 Read article
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Assess the Knowledge Level Regarding Prevention of Cervical Cancer Among Bachelor of Science Students at Selected Nursing College in Bengaluru
Abstract: Background: Cervical cancer is a major global health concern and one of the primary causes of cancer-related fatalities in women, with particularly high incidence rates in India. Early detection and prevention are crucial, but awareness remains insufficient, especially among future healthcare professionals like nursing students. This study evaluates the knowledge of first-year Bachelor of Science (BSc) nursing students regarding cervical cancer prevention. Materials and Methods: A non-experimental, descriptive research design …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme on Knowledge and Attitude RegardingBreastfeeding Practices among Primigravida Mothers in Rahe Community, Ranchi,Jharkhand
Abstract: Background of the study: Breastfeeding practice is a vital part in providing essential nutrients to the infant and child by which the infant and child mortality and morbidity can be reduced. This study shows the knowledge and attitude regarding breastfeeding practices among the primigravida mothers.Methods and materials:Pre experimental design was adopted for this study which included pre-test and post-test design.The samples for the study were selected by non-probability sampling technique. …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Design for Revitalizing Historical Identity: Case Study Zakho Old Bazaar, Kurdistan Region, Iraq
Abstract: A town in northern Kurdistan, near the border of Iraq, Turkey, and Syria converge, Zakho was rural center and regional marketplace. The city exhibits remarkable sites dating to various eras, including Dalal bridge and Al-Qeshla, an ancient site with significant truistic attraction. Zakho has been a center of religious diversity, dynasty to Muslims, Christians, and Jews, which has significantly influenced the city’s rich urban environs and architectural heritage. The old …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 39–59 Read article
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Tamil Migration to Colonial Malay and Burma from 1880-1920: Analysing the Acculturation Process through the Lens of Fashion
Abstract: This paper seeks to understand the cultural repercussions of colonial labour migration, which emerged as one of the key characteristics of the 19th century as European nations set up colonies in parts of Africa, Latin America, and South and Southeast Asia. The ‘coolie’ market consisted of indentured labourers and slaves and allowed the colonial rulers to supplement labour in new colonies. As the labourers migrated to new lands, they carried …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Satisfaction Level of Children on Parent–Child Relationship Among Adolescent Girls Studying at Selected Educational Institutions in Honavar, Uttara Kannada
Abstract: Background: A strong parent-child relationship (PCR) is essential for a child’s overall development. This study aimed to explore the quality of parent-child relationships, particularly with fathers, among Indian adolescent girls. While societal attitudes have evolved, concerns remained about whether female children receive the same love, respect, and care as their male counterparts. Methodology: This research used a quantitative approach with a descriptive design. A total of 253 adolescent girls from …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Floristic Diversity of Rajura (Maharashtra)
Abstract: Plants are the ornaments that beautify earth. Mother earth is covered by number of plants. They constitute the most important factor in the biological environment that influence man; without exception one can say that human life as we know today, would have been impossible, but for plants. It is important to know plant diversity of a region for the benefit of human race. Plants are the basis of our life; …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Impact of Electronic Medias among School Children
Abstract: In general media refers to various means of communication. For example, news paper, radio,television, radio, computer, video games, etc. The goal of the Media, Information and Technology(MIT) program is to offer critical, interdisciplinary analysis of the institutions, practices and culturalmeaning associated with technologies of communication, information, knowledge, learning andentertainment. The aim of the present study is, to evaluate the effectiveness of structured teachingprogram on knowledge regarding influence of medias among …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 72–78 Read article
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Phytopharmacognostic Study Development And Assessment Of Datura Stramonium
Abstract: Daturastrontium, a member of the Solanaceae family, is widely known for its medicinal and toxicological significance. Native to Asia and the Americas, it has been utilized for both spiritual rituals and traditional medicine due to its potent psychoactive and narcotic properties. Historically, it has been employed to treat conditions such as asthma, rheumatism, and inflammation, but its misuse, especially in religious contexts and recreationally, often leads to toxic effects like …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 33–39 Read article
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Critical Analysis of Human Gene Patenting
Abstract: Abstract:Patents are given for any inventions, whether products or processes, in all fields of technology, provided that they are new, involve an inventive step and are capable of industrial application. A gene patent is a form of intellectual property given for a specific isolated gene or sequence that has been altered or which occurs naturally and also the processes and methods for obtaining and using it, or any combination of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Concept Maps as an Educational Strategy to Enhance Critical Thinking among Student Nurses
Abstract: A quasi experimental study to assess the effectiveness of concept maps as a teaching strategy to facilitate critical thinking among student nurses with regard to congenital heart defects was conducted with primary objective to assess effectiveness of concept maps as a teaching strategy on critical thinking of student nurses with regard to congenital heart defects. Ethical clearance from the Institutional Review Board was obtained. The conceptual framework adopted was Stufflebeam’s …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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To Evaluate the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Dietary Management of Myocardial Infarction Among Staff Nurses in Selected Hospital, Bangalore
Abstract: The purpose of the study was to "assess the efficacy of a structured instruction program on nutritional treatment of myocardial infarction among staff nurses in a selected hospital, Bangalore." The study's objectives were achieved by using a one group, pre-test, post-test design using an evaluation strategy. Using a simple random selection process, the study's sample was chosen. Sixty licensed nurses made up the sample. A structured knowledge questionnaire was used …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 27–35 Read article
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Tree Diversity of Parimal Garden, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Abstract: ABSTRACTThe Parimal Garden is situated in Ambavadi area in western part of Ahmedabad city, Gujarat state of India. Its legal name is “Pari Trikamlal Bhogilal Municipal Recreation Park.” This garden was established in the year 1960 and is located at 23 o 01’ 11” N, 72 o 33’ 21” E and at 155 ft above sea level. The nearest wellknown places are Gujarat College, Ambavadi Circle, Panchvati, etc. This garden …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2012 · pp. 18–20 Read article
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Assessment of Knowledge, Attitudes and Practice of Family Planning among Women of Reproductive Age in Northern Nigeria: A Sociological Study
Abstract: Family planning is a very vital element of reproductive health that enables individuals and couples to decide on how many and how far they would have their children. It is important in enhancing maternal health, child health, alleviating poverty and enhancing sustainable development. Although family planning services are available in Nigeria, their use has been low in most regions in the country especially Northern Nigeria. The paper evaluated the KAP …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 45–64 Read article
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Community Acceptance towards Male Midwives in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia, 2015/16
Abstract: Cognizant to the higher maternal mortality ratio, limited access of maternal health services and scarcity of trained health professionals in developing countries including Ethiopia, unwilling to use the existing health services considering the sex of the healthcare providers poses additional challenge for maternity care. Though remained uncovered, pregnant women’s acceptance towards male midwife becomes more awful for uptake of the services provided by the health system. Hence, the current study …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 28–44 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of a Computer-assisted Teaching Program on Knowledge About the Distribution and Use of Iron and Folic Acid Tablets During the Antenatal Period Among Primigravida Mothers in Selected Villages of Holenarasipura Taluk, Karnataka
Abstract: Pregnancy is a critical period in a mother’s life, and proper knowledge about managing pregnancy is essential for maternal and fetal health. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a computer-assisted teaching program in improving knowledge about the distribution and use of iron and folic acid tablets among primigravida mothers in selected villages of Holenarasipura taluk. A one-group pre-test and post-test pre-experimental design was employed, using non-probability convenience sampling …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 28–40 Read article