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175 articles for “descriptive analysis”
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Work–Life Balance Among Professional Nurses – A Mixed Methods Study
Abstract: Background & Objectives: Work–life balance (WLB) is an essential component of nurses’ psychological well-being and professional effectiveness. Nurses in India frequently experience heavy workloads, shift duties, and emotional strain that disrupt personal–professional harmony. This study aimed to assess the level of WLB among professional nurses, determine its association with coping practices, and explore their lived experiences in managing work and personal responsibilities across healthcare settings. Methods: A mixed-methods descriptive design …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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Digital Techniques for Preserving Cultural Heritage
Abstract: Digital heritage includes cultural materials that are available in digital form or have been transformed into digital formats so that they can be preserved and accessed over a long period of time. It represents valuable cultural content that technology helps to store, protect, and share with present and future generations. With the rapid expansion of digital technologies, cultural expressions and historical records are increasingly being created, shared, and stored through …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 10–14 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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Assessing the Impact of Chlorhexidine Mouthwash on Radiation-Induced Oral Mucositis in Head and Neck Cancer Patients: A Pre-Experimental Study
Abstract: Introduction: Cancer poses a major global health threat and is the second leading cause of death worldwide, following cardiovascular diseases, particularly in developed countries. Among cancers, head and neck cancer ranks as the 6th most common, representing about 6% of all cancer diagnoses. One of the frequent side effects of radiotherapy (RT) is mucositis, an inflammation of the mucous membranes. Chlorhexidine, a commonly used antiseptic and disinfectant found in mouthwashes, …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Predicting Multiple Diseases Using Machine Learning: A Data-Driven Approach
Abstract: The increasing prevalence of chronic and life-threatening diseases highlights the need for innovative healthcare solutions that enable early detection and proactive management. The Multiple Disease Prediction Platform is a web-based system utilizing machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL) algorithms to analyze user-inputted health data, generating real-time predictions of potential health risks. By leveraging Python’s Streamlit library, the platform provides an interactive and accessible diagnostic experience, eliminating the need for …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 16–35 Read article
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One Nation, One Subscription (ONOS) : Reshaping Library Acquisition in Government Colleges of Gujarat
Abstract: The study investigates the awareness and readiness of library professionals in the government colleges of Gujarat about the One Nation, One Subscription (ONOS) program. The objectives cover to evaluate library professionals’ knowledge, recognize their requirements for infrastructure and training, identify benefits and challenges they predict and recommend the idea for the betterment of the initiative. The study divided responses into five geographical regions of Gujarat like Central, East, North, South, …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Consumer Awareness and Adoption Barriers of E-Pharmacy Services in Delhi/NCR: A Mixed-Methods Investigation
Abstract: Background: The rapid digitization of India's pharmaceutical market has positioned e-pharmacies as a transformative force; yet, consumer adoption remains significantly low despite growing awareness. Objectives: This study investigates consumer awareness levels, purchasing behaviors, trust perceptions, and adoption barriers regarding e-pharmacy services among urban Indian consumers. Methods: A sequential explanatory mixed-methods design was employed. Quantitative data were gathered via a structured questionnaire administered to 65 respondents in Delhi. Qualitative insights were …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Fermented Milk Prepared Using Natural Fermentation Starters
Abstract: Background: Fermented milk products are a staple of traditional diets and offer considerable nutritional and health benefits due to their probiotic and bioactive compounds. While conventional starters, like old buttermilk are widely used, alternative plant-based starters, like clove and green chili stalk, have potential advantages, including enhanced antioxidant properties and cultural relevance. Objectives: This study aimed to compare the fermentation dynamics of milk inoculated with clove, green chili stalk, and …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 11–28 Read article
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DFT/Data Guided Predictive Modelling of Absorption Maxima in the OLED Rubrene Derivatives
Abstract: This study investigates the optical properties of rubrene derivatives to develop an accurate predictive model for absorption maxima using computational chemistry and chemoinformatic techniques. We benchmarked various quantum chemical methods, identifying that the M06-2X/aug-cc-pVDZ method in dichloromethane (DCM) provided the strongest correlation with experimental data. Key molecular descriptors such as band gap, ionization potential, and electrophilicity index were calculated and analyzed using principal component analysis (PCA) to identify significant factors …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 41–56 Read article
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Information-Seeking Behaviour of B.Ed. Students in Indore Region College Libraries: An Empirical Study
Abstract: The study titled “Information Seeking Behaviour of Users in Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) College Libraries of the Indore Region: A Study” examines how students, faculty members, and research scholars locate, access, and utilize information resources within B.Ed. college libraries. Using a mixed-method research design, data was collected from 535 respondents through standardized questionnaires—distributed in both physical and digital formats—and supported by informal interviews and personal observations for deeper qualitative insight. …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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To Assess the Knowledge and Practices Regarding Postnatal Assessment of Women Among Nurses Working in Gynaecology Units of Selected Hospitals of District Ludhiana, Punjab: A Descriptive Study
Abstract: This study was done to evaluate nurses' postnatal assessment of women's knowledge and practices. Postnatal assessment is a vital part of postnatal care in the fourth stage of labor for the women as it confirms the mother’s recovery from the effects of pregnancy, labor, and delivery. It provides an opportunity for the nurses to prevent many life-threatening complications and promote health status during this period. A descriptive research design was …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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A Study on Breast-feeding Self-Efficacy and Its Associated Factors Among Mothers
Abstract: Introduction: The process through which a kid is fed human breast milk is known as breastfeeding. Breastfeeding has a significant impact on disease prevention and health promotion. It helps to increase bonding with baby and mother. Oestrogen, progesterone, prolactin, and oxytocin are the four primary hormones that contribute to the production of breastmilk. A modifiable element that can improve breastfeeding success and duration is breastfeeding self-efficacy. Aim: To evaluate mothers' …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Post Dialysis Dietary Regulations Among Care Givers of Chronic Kidney Disease Patient Undergoing Hemodialysis in Selected Hemodialysis Unit at Agartala, West Tripura
Abstract: Introduction and objectives of the study: - Chronic renal failure is a gradual, irreversible decline in kidney function, leading to uremia. This condition necessitates hemodialysis to manage the body's internal environment. Dialysis becomes essential at the final stage of chronic kidney disease, known as end-stage renal disease. Objectives of the study are as: i) The objectives of this study are: i) To evaluate caregivers' understanding of dietary regulations following dialysis …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 89–103 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Prevalence of Self-medication and Its Associated Factors Among Pregnant Women in Selected Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital at Kuppam, Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh
Abstract: Self-medication, the practice of using medications without a doctor's prescription, is a growing global public health issue, particularly in resource-limited settings. In pregnancy, self-medication can pose serious risks, including misdiagnosis, incorrect dosages, drug interactions, and prolonged use. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of self-medication, and the factors associated with it among pregnant women at a tertiary care teaching hospital in Kuppam, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. A descriptive cross-sectional …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 41–48 Read article
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Computational Study of Sombor Index on Generalized Abid–Waheed Graphs for Polymer Modeling
Abstract: This study investigates the topological properties of generalized Abid Waheed graphs. Development of theoretical models in chemistry, reducing computational complexity while analysing large molecules or networks Abid Waheed graphs play a significant role. Motivated by these findings, the research was extended to encompass generalized Abid Waheed graphs, characterized by r cycles of order s. A notable similarity between Abid Waheed graphs and Jahangir graphs was observed. The potential applications of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 267–274 Read article
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A Comparative Review on Abelmoschus palianus and Barleria mysorensis: Phytochemical Constituents, Pharmacological Potentials, and Ethnobotanical Significance
Abstract: Medicinal plants have long served as invaluable resources for treating human ailments, with countless species still awaiting scientific exploration and validation. Abelmoschus palianus and Barleria mysorensis are two such botanicals with rich ethnomedicinal heritage but limited pharmacological characterization. This review presents a detailed comparative analysis of these two species, examining their botanical descriptions, geographic distribution, traditional applications, phytochemical constituents, pharmacological properties, toxicological profiles, and therapeutic potential. Abelmoschus palianus, native to …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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A Correlational Study to Assess the Effect of Social Media Engagement on Body Image Among Adolescents in Selected School, Haryana, India
Abstract: Social media has become an undeniable force in shaping modern social interactions, particularly among adolescents. Social media platforms are often criticized for perpetuating unattainable beauty ideals. These platforms frequently showcase images highlighting slimness, youth, and flawless skin, often manipulated by filters, photo editing tools, or even cosmetic surgery. These portrayals of "ideal" beauty can distort adolescents' sense of themselves, leading to increased body dissatisfaction. Objectives of the study were: (i) …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 46–64 Read article
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A Study on Measures to Improve Digital Education and Technological Advancement Towards Tribal Community Enrichment and Life Satisfaction - Nilgiri District – TN
Abstract: This study examines measures to enhance digital education and technological advancement for the enrichment of tribal communities and life satisfaction in the Nilgiri district, Tamil Nadu. The research aims to assess the current state of digital education accessibility, identify challenges faced by tribal populations, and propose strategies to bridge the digital divide. Using a structured questionnaire, primary data was collected from 60 respondents, including students, educators, and community members, selected …
Published in Recent Trends in Social Studies · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A Study on the Comparative Changes in Nutritional Status in Follow-Up of End Stage Renal Disease Patients
Abstract: Dialysis Disequilibrium Syndrome (DDS) is a rare but serious neurological complication associated with hemodialysis, particularly during the initiation phase or in patients with high metabolic derangements. It is characterized by a range of neurological symptoms resulting from rapid shifts in plasma osmolality, leading to cerebral edema. Despite advancements in dialysis techniques, DDS continues to pose a clinical challenge due to its unpredictable nature and potential for severe outcomes. The present …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 9–13 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