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393 articles for “Qualitative assessments”
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A Comprehensive Survey of Polymer Detection Techniques and Computer-Based Analysis Methods for Advanced Material Characterization
Abstract: Polymers are widely used in aerospace, automotive, biomedical, packaging, electronics, and manufacturing industries because of their lightweight nature, durability, and versatility. Accurate polymer identification and characterization are essential for quality control, recycling, performance assessment, and the development of advanced materials. Characterization helps determine important properties such as chemical composition, molecular structure, thermal stability, mechanical strength, and surface morphology, which influence material performance and application suitability. Traditional polymer detection methods include …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 921–929 Read article
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Formulation And Evaluation of Paper Soap
Abstract: People are more likely to get bacterial skin infections, which need careful attention to both treat and preserve healthy skin. This article’s frequently used hand wash preparation calls for making paper soap with almond and peppermint and assessing its parameters. According to the study, the tested paper soaps may have antimicrobial qualities and can help treat and manage bacterial skin infections if they are properly prepared using the right plant …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Lived in Experience of Corona Positive Patients in Selected Community Area, Kanyakumari District
Abstract: Aim: To assess the lived-in experience corona positive parents among community people. Methodology: A Qualitative study design was used to assess the lived-in experience of corona positive patients among the community people at selected community area. There were 9 samples are selected by sampling technique. The samples shared their experience when they suffered from corona virus. Results: The study findings were said that the physical sufferings of the patients and …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 Read article
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Investigation of Pollution Status in River No. 2, Freetown, Sierra Leone, Using Physicochemical and Bacterial Indicators
Abstract: This study assessed the physicochemical and bacteriological quality of surface water in the River No. 2 watershed, Sierra Leone, through monthly sampling from March–August 2024 at upstream, midstream, and downstream sites. Analyses included temperature, turbidity, pH, electrical conductivity, total dissolved solids, ammonia, fluoride, sulfite, nitrate, lead, arsenic, chromium, and microbial indicators (Escherichia coli, fecal and non-fecal coliforms). Most physicochemical parameters met WHO drinking-water guidelines. pH (7.0–7.3), TDS (7–17 mg/L), turbidity …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 11–27 Read article
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Groundwater Quality Analysis of various Physicochemical Parameter
Abstract: The quality of groundwater is a critical concern for sustainable water resource management. Groundwater serves as an essential resource for a multitude of purposes, encompassing the provision of potable water and the sustenance of agricultural irrigation systems. However, it is susceptible to contamination from anthropogenic and natural sources. The objective of this research is to assess the spatial distribution and quality of groundwater parameters in Umred Taluka to provide valuable …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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From Waste to Strength: Hybrid Binder Approach for Sustainable M25 Concrete
Abstract: The growing demand for concrete in infrastructure development has led to increased cement consumption, raising serious environmental concerns due to high energy use and carbon dioxide emissions correlated with cement manufacturing. In this context, the use of industrial residues as partial substitutions for cement has achieved deep focus as a sustainable construction strategy. The current investigations experimentally explore the strength and quality performance of concrete produced using a hybrid binder …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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Unveiling Patterns in Complexity: The Role of Simple Statistics and Fuzzy Mathematics in Data Analysis
Abstract: In this study, statistical methods must be integrated with fuzzy mathematics to solve complex data. Statistical methods offer clear, unbiased, and computationally feasible tools for analysing numerical data. whereas fuzzy mathematics excels in describing the vagueness and ambiguity of human feeling by way of linguistic variables, membership functions, and inference systems. Giving it an apparent advantage when modelling complex conditions. Hybrid frameworks offer fine-grained decision-making and resilient adaptability to real-world …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 01–10 Read article
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Sleep Deprivation and Cognitive Performance: The Effects Of Varying Levels Of Sleep Deprivation On Cognitive Tasks
Abstract: The present study investigates the relationship between sleep deprivation and cognitive performance across various cognitive domains, with a focus on gender differences. A total of 139 participants were assessed using the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) and the Cognitive Failures Questionnaire (CFQ). The results revealed a moderate positive correlation between poor sleep quality and cognitive failures (r = 0.50, p < .001), indicating that individuals with greater sleep disturbances experienced …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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A Cross-Sectional Study to Find Out the Incidence and Associated Risk Factors of Pressure Injury Acquired in the ICU Unit at Pt. B.D. PGIMS, Rohtak
Abstract: Pressure injuries, also known as pressure ulcers or bedsores, remain a major concern in intensive care units (ICUs) due to their adverse impact on patient outcomes and healthcare quality. This study aimed to assess the incidence and associated risk factors of pressure injuries among patients admitted to the ICU at Pt. B.D. Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (PGIMS), Rohtak. A descriptive cross-sectional design was adopted, and data were …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–41 Read article
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A Real-time Visualization Framework to Enhance Prompt Accuracy and Result Outcomes Based on the Number of Tokens
Abstract: In the rapidly evolving domain of artificial intelligence (AI), the efficacy of user-generated prompts has emerged as a critical factor influencing the quality of model-generated responses. Current methodologies for prompt evaluation predominantly rely on post-hoc analysis, which often leads to iterative prompting and increased computational overhead. Furthermore, the challenge of “prompt hallucinations,” where AI models produce irrelevant or nonsensical responses, persists as a significant impediment to effective AI utilization. The …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 45–53 Read article
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Parametric Optimization of Aluminum Alloy 6061 Using Wire-EDM for Automotive Applications: A Taguchi-Based Approach
Abstract: Machining hard materials with complex geometries presents numerous challenges, often requiring the use of non-traditional methods such as wire Electric Discharge Machining (EDM). However, wire EDM machines operate at slow speeds, and increasing the speed can negatively impact surface finish, making it a difficult task. The ongoing research investigates the machinability study of Aluminum Alloy 6061 using wire EDM, emphasizing the optimization of process parameters to enhance machining performance and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 293–302 Read article
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Seasonal Variations of Air Quality Measures In Warri and Effurun, Delta State, Nigeria.
Abstract: Air quality in Urban Cities like Warri and Effurun has been deteriorating over time. The distribution levels of air pollutants in the Warri and Effurun environments may be related to both natural and man-made factors. In addition to evaluating the quality of rainwater with regard to pH, heavy metals (Fe, Pb, Cd, As, Hg, CU, Zn), and some anions (Cl-, NO3-, SO42-, CO32-), this project study aims to investigate, using …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 23–48 Read article
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A Comprehensive Ahp-Topsis Approach For Non-Traditional Machining Process Selection In The Manufacturing Sector
Abstract: Non-traditional machining processes (NTMPs) are being used more widely in modern industry as a result of the increased use of advanced materials in that sector. Selecting the best Non-Traditional Machining Process (NTMP) is essential to a manufacturing company's success and competitiveness. One way to think of the process of choosing the best NTMP for a given machining processes application is as a multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) problem with a lot of …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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MIRDcalc & OLINDA/EXM Dosimetry Software Analysis by SPECT/CT Scan Data of Lu-177 DOTATATE Radionuclide Therapy of NET Patients
Abstract: Accurate dosimetry is essential in nuclear medicine for optimizing radionuclide therapies and ensuring patient safety. In Radiopharmaceutical dosimetry the Medical Internal Radiation Dosimetry (MIRD)Society is the pioneer in organ-level dosimetry providing the fundamental basis for commonly used clinical and research dosimetry software like MIRDOSE and OLINDA/EXM. Recently, in MIRD Pamphlet No. 28, Part 1, the MIRD committee of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging presented a new Software …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 48–63 Read article
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Integration of Polymer Chemistry in the Development of an Occlusal Plane Analysis Device
Abstract: Occlusal plane analysis has been transformed by the use of polymer-based materials in dental applications. The present study explores the integration of polymer chemistry into the design and manufacturing of a novel occlusal plane analysis device. Key polymeric materials such as polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA), polyetheretherketone (PEEK), and fiber-reinforced polymer composites (FRPCs) are assessed for ease of fabrication, mechanical qualities, and biocompatibility. The study also highlights the role of polymer processing …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 180–187 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of Herbal Face Serum
Abstract: The cosmetics industry has witnessed steady growth over the past decade, driven largely by an expanding youth demographic. Globally, women are increasingly conscious of their skin focusing not only complexion improvement but also wrinkle reduction and the maintenance of a youthful, radiant appearance. This trend has stimulated rising demand across a wide range of skincare products. In response, the objective of this study is to formulate, develop, and evaluate an …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 30–40 Read article
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Integrated Policy Approaches to Disaster Risk and Climate Change Governance: A Global Review of Institutional Strategies, Techniques, and Community Resilience
Abstract: Climate change and disaster risks have emerged as interconnected threats that demand integrated and adaptive governance systems. While both domains, disaster risk management (DRM) and climate change adaptation (CCA), have independently evolved over time, their convergence remains a complex challenge for policymakers. This review explores the multidimensional integration of policies addressing disaster and climate risks, focusing on institutional coordination, community participation, and the use of innovative governance mechanisms. Drawing insights …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 27–36 Read article
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What Nurses Should Know About New Ways to Treat Muscle Pain
Abstract: Muscle discomfort is a common clinical concern that can significantly limit mobility, functional ability, and overall quality of life. Recent advancements in assessment and management strategies have enabled nurses to deliver more precise, evidence-based care for patients experiencing muscular pain. Emerging diagnostic approaches now include enhanced screening scales that offer greater sensitivity in identifying pain patterns, as well as digital monitoring tools that allow continuous evaluation of symptoms across care …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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AquaSential: Autonomous UAV-Based Water Quality Monitoring System
Abstract: The increasing occurrence of waterborne health risks and the presence of harmful microorganisms in freshwater environments highlight the need for rapid and continuous water quality monitoring. Traditional laboratory-based testing methods often require significant time and manual sampling, limiting their ability to provide immediate information about changing environmental conditions. This work presents AquaSential, a low-cost, portable, and UAV-ready water quality monitoring system designed for real-time assessment of freshwater bodies. The proposed …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Examining the Impact of a Nurse Navigator Program on Anxiety, Psychological Well-being, and Quality of Life in Breast Cancer Patients at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Haryana: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Abstract: Background of study: Breast cancer stands as the leading cancer type affecting women and remains a significant contributor to female mortality. It is a complex ailment influenced by multiple factors. Globally, in 2020, approximately 2.3 million women received diagnoses of breast cancer, resulting in 685,000 fatalities. This condition can profoundly impact various aspects of a person's existence, encompassing physical, psychological, emotional, social, and familial spheres. A notable observation is the …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 31–39 Read article