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1524 articles for “qualitative”
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Exploring the Impact of Artistic Expression on Children's Emotional Well-being: A Review
Abstract: Aim: The purpose of the review was to focus on how art therapy could improve children's mental health, particularly for those who are dealing with psychological or emotional difficulties. Children can communicate feelings and experiences that they might find difficult to express verbally via art therapy, a type of therapy that makes use of artistic expression. The review explores developmental ideas, including Malaguzzi's Reggio Emilia method, which encourages self-expression via …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 27–31 Read article
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Phytomedicine in 21st century: challenges, innovations & future directions
Abstract: Phytomedicine, the use of plant-derived substances for therapeutic purposes, has experienced significant advancements and challenges in the 21st century. This review explores the current state of phytomedicine, highlighting its advantages, such as natural ingredients, fewer side effects, and cultural acceptance, as well as its disadvantages, including variable quality, lack of standardization, and limited research. The challenges faced by phytomedicine are discussed, focusing on issues of standardization, regulatory discrepancies, scientific evidence …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 86–95 Read article
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Design for Wellness: Therapeutic Approaches in Workplace Interiors
Abstract: The modern workplace is increasingly recognized as a pivotal environment influencing employee well-being, productivity, and overall organizational success. This research paper delves into the integration of therapeutic design principles within office spaces to foster a healthier, more supportive environment for employees. The study investigates how strategic interior design can promote physical and mental well-being, reduce stress, and enhance employee satisfaction and productivity. By incorporating elements such as natural lighting, biophilic …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 46–60 Read article
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Sustainable Materials for Contemporary Architecture: A Review
Abstract: The sustainability materials in the construction industry are crucial for fostering a more effective economy marked by reduced energy, waste, and pollution, lower emissions, improved safety of residents in public and residents through boosting interior air quality, increased job opportunities, and a more equitable wealth distribution. The objective of this study is to conduct an in-depth examination of sustainable construction materials by analyzing the challenges, barriers, prospects, motivations, and choices …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 31–45 Read article
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Measuring Social Media’s Impact on Impulse Buying Behavior
Abstract: This study investigates the influence of social media on impulse buying behavior, focusing on how various platforms drive spontaneous purchases and the psychological and demographic factors that contribute to this behavior. Using a mixed-method approach, the research combines quantitative surveys with qualitative insights to offer a comprehensive analysis. We explore how different types of content, such as targeted advertisements, influencer endorsements, and user-generated media, impact consumer impulses. The study examines …
Published in Journal of Multimedia Technology & Recent Advancements · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–22 Read article
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Weaning Age Shaping Puberty in Heifer: Insights from Nutritional, Physiological, Hormonal and Environmental Perspectives
Abstract: The onset of puberty in dairy heifers is a critical determinant of their reproductive performance and overall productivity. This study reviews the influence of weaning age on the timing and quality of puberty, synthesizing insights from nutritional, physiological, hormonal, and environmental perspectives. Early or late weaning can significantly impact heifer development, influencing body weight, fat deposition, and metabolic health. Nutrition plays a vital role in shaping growth rates and reproductive …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 19–31 Read article
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Exploring Wheat Derivatives in Cosmetic Formulations: An in-Depth Analysis of Efficacy And Applications
Abstract: Natural and environmentally friendly, herbal cosmetics made from organic plant-based ingredients are becoming more and more popular in the skincare sector. These products meet the growing demand from consumers for safer, more environmentally friendly personal care products by substituting plant extracts for synthetic ingredients. Herbal cosmetics target a range of skin issues, including dryness, aging, and acne, by utilizing the medicinal qualities of plants including chamomile, green tea, and aloe …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–34 Read article
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Strength Prediction and Optimization of Portland Limestone Cement Blended with Metakaolin and Rice Husk Ash
Abstract: This study explores the effects of Rice Husk Ash (RHA) and Metakaolin (MK) on the compressive strength of Portland Limestone Cement (PLC) mortar, aiming to promote sustainable construction materials. RHA and MK, derived from agricultural and industrial byproducts, serve as supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) that offer environmental benefits and improve cement properties. Using response surface methodology (RSM) and central composite design (CCD), the research optimized the ternary blend of PLC, …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Development of A Gyratory Bladed Grinding Machine for Ripe Plantain Processing
Abstract: The processing of ripe plantains faces significant challenges, including inefficient grinding and mortar pasting methods, inconsistent paste quality, and maintenance difficulties with existing equipment. This paper presents the development of a gyratory bladed grinding machine specifically for ripe plantain processing. SOLIDWORKS CAD software was applied to create the machine's CAD, or computer-aided design, model. The design analysis of the machine components was conducted, and appropriate materials were selected to accommodate …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 29–37 Read article
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Holistic Ayurvedic Approach to Managing Vicharchika (Eczema): Insights from a Case Study
Abstract: Background: Eczema is a common skin condition characterized by inflammatory reactions, manifesting as erythema, scaling, and itching. Nipple eczema is a localized dermatitis involving the nipple and areolar region, characterized by erythema and scaling. It may be itchy and painful and occasionally affect non-atopic breastfeeding women. Eczema has quite a resemblance with Vicharchika in Ayurveda. Vicharchika is characterized by skin manifestations having the symptoms Kandu (itching sensation), Pidika (papule), Shyava …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Enhancing Chatter Resistance in Deep Hole Boring Through Modified Tool Design: A Study on Impact of Length-To-Diameter (L/D) Ratio
Abstract: Deep hole boring is a specialized machining process crucial for creating precise bores with high length-to-diameter (L/D) ratios, particularly vital in aerospace, automotive, and oil and gas industries. The L/D ratio is pivotal for stability and performance. Chatter, a detrimental vibration phenomenon, is a significant concern in deep hole boring, influenced by the L/D ratio. Higher L/D ratios increase chatter, leading to poor surface finish and reduced tool life. Longer …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–33 Read article
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Role of Lifestyle Modifications in Controlling Hypertension in View of Traditional System of Medicine: An Appraisal
Abstract: Hypertension, a long-recognized condition, has been documented across various ancient medical systems including Chinese, Greeko-Arabic, and Indian Ayurvedic traditions. These traditional medicines identified correlations between pulse quality and vascular health, emphasizing the importance of managing arterial hardness. Historical figures, such as Huang Ti, Ali Ibn Abbas Majoosi, and Ibne Sina provided early insights linking dietary habits, such as salt intake, and mental stress to hypertension. Modern understanding further delineates hypertension …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 37–42 Read article
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Evaluation of Chemical Constituents of Terminalia Arjuna Bark: As a Cardio-Protective Agent
Abstract: In the past, the primary source of medicinal agents was herbal remedies. One such medicinal plant that is well known for its many therapeutic benefits, particularly its cardiovascular effects, is Terminalia arjuna (TA). The therapeutic effects of these substances are due to a wide range of natural chemical compounds, such as flavonoids, polyphenols, triterpenoids, tannins, glycosides, minerals, proteins, and others. These compounds work together to provide the health benefits associated …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence in Pharmacovigilance: Improving Drug Safety
Abstract: Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing pharmacovigilance (PV) by enhancing the detection, assessment, and prevention of adverse drug reactions (ADRs). This review examines how AI technologies – such as machine learning (ML), natural language processing (NLP), and big data analytics – tackle existing challenges in pharmacovigilance (PV), including issues like underreporting, large data volumes, and inefficiencies in data processing. AI improves drug safety by automating data collection, enabling real-time adverse event …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Statistical Models for Predicting Genetic Variability and Disease Susceptibility
Abstract: Differences in genetics are key to understanding why some individuals are more prone to certain diseases than others. Recent advancements in genomic research, combined with statistical modeling techniques, have made significant strides in predicting disease risk based on genetic factors. This review explores the application of statistical models for predicting genetic variability and their role in disease susceptibility. We discuss traditional methods like linear regression and genome-wide association studies (GWAS), …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 30–34 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review on Pharmacological and Therapeutic Uses of Azadirachta Indica in the Treatment of Various Diseases
Abstract: In ancient medicine, the majority of illnesses were treated with plants and phyto-compounds. The most beneficial traditional medicinal plant is Azadirachta indica (Neem). In Ayurveda, it has several therapeutic effects. One of the most adaptable medicinal herbs, it exhibits a broad range of biological action. It possesses medicinal qualities, including anti-microbial, and high efficacy and safety agents. The biologically active components of this plant have a wide range of uses. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–25 Read article
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Use of Composite Materials for Sustainability
Abstract: Composite materials have emerged as key components in the quest for sustainability, providing a means to decrease environmental impact while improving performance in several applications. Some of the major benefits of using composites are durability, cut down regular repairs and replacements, preserve natural resources, reduce waste generation, and carbon footprint related to manufacturing processes. Due to renewability of natural fibers, the use of composites boosts sustainability and minimizes the environmental …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–34 Read article
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Key Generation Algorithms Using Difference Equations with Multi-Precision Arithmetic: A Review
Abstract: Modern cryptographic systems rely on robust key generation to secure data and communication. This review explores the integration of difference equations and multi-precision arithmetic for cryptographic key generation, addressing limitations in traditional methods like pseudorandom number generators and chaotic systems. Difference equations produce deterministic yet chaotic sequences ideal for cryptography due to their sensitivity to initial conditions and nonlinearity. However, finite precision arithmetic can lead to periodicity and loss of …
Published in Research & Reviews: Discrete Mathematical Structures · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 23–36 Read article
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Climate Change and Decline of Cultural Heritage as Major Causes of Insecurity in Katsina State: A Way Forward
Abstract: Climate change is a global phenomenon that transformed human activities such as debility of cultural heritage that steered to insecurity in Katsina State. This paper proffers and highlight the way forward as government at all levels focuses devotion on how to find elucidations to the lingering insecurity transversely Nigeria. Qualitative method was arrayed to examine the major causes of insecurity in Katsina State and engaged approach of combined data from …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Alternative Medicine: A Review Article the Lupus Journey from the Diagnosis to Recovery and Beyond
Abstract: Lupus, a chronic autoimmune disease, presents a complex and often volatile journey for patients, from diagnosis to recovery and beyond. The course is usually characterized by periods of acute flare-ups, followed by remissions, with different symptoms affecting different organ systems. This review delves into managing lupus with alternative medicine, highlighting how it can work alongside conventional treatments. It covers topics like diet, herbal remedies, acupuncture, and mind-body practices, all aimed …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–18 Read article