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108 articles for “attitudes”
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Information Booklet on Knowledge Regarding the Usage of Menstrual Cups and Their Benefits Among Teenage Girls in Selected Pre-University (PU) Colleges, Tumkur
Abstract: Menstruation is a natural and essential biological process experienced by millions of women worldwide every month. However, despite its universality, menstruation continues to be surrounded by social stigma, myths, and inadequate awareness, particularly in low- and middle-income countries like India. The lack of proper menstrual education often leads to fear, embarrassment, and discomfort among adolescent girls as they begin to experience their menstrual cycles. These challenges hinder their ability to …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 13–29 Read article
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Electoral Engagement and Political Representation: An Analytical Study of Women’s Participation in India’s Democratic Process
Abstract: This study investigates the persistent disconnect in women’s political participation in India, where their consistently high voter turnout stands in stark contrast to their minimal presence in Parliament. Although constitutional provisions guarantee equality and women demonstrate strong engagement as voters, their representation within formal political structures remains disproportionately low. Using the 2024 Lok Sabha elections as a primary reference point, the research interrogates core questions surrounding this imbalance: Why does …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–23 Read article
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Claiming the City: How India’s Urban Spaces Exclude Women and How to Fix Them, A Case Study of New Delhi
Abstract: This paper analyses the layered risks, vulnerabilities, and everyday negotiations faced by women in open public spaces in diverse sites across India, with New Delhi as a representative and highly stratified urban case. It examines how specific Urban design competences, planning attitudes, and governance mechanisms have in the past resulted in exclusionary and not safe environments for women. Based on crime reports, government statistics, academic literature, and field-based observations, the …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–41 Read article
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From Knowledge to Action: Contribution of Environmental Studies in Sustainable Development
Abstract: In the contemporary era, most developing and underdeveloped nations across the world are striving to achieve rapid economic growth. However, it is essential to recognize that this unplanned and indiscriminate pursuit of development has resulted in significant environmental degradation. Increasing urbanization, industrialization, population growth, and excessive exploitation of natural resources have caused serious adverse impacts on the environment. As a result, sustainable development and environmental protection have emerged as major …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Enhancing Library Engagement: A Student-Centric Study at MDSD College, Ambala City
Abstract: The primary objective of this study is to examine the patterns of library usage, reading habits, motivational drivers, and the barriers that influence students’ engagement with library services at MDSD College, Ambala City. The research aims to identify both enabling and inhibiting factors to enhance the effectiveness of library resources and promote a vibrant reading culture. A quantitative research design was employed using a structured questionnaire distributed to a sample …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 15–27 Read article
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Design and Development of a Mini Drone for Educational Applications
Abstract: This paper describe the complete process of designing, building, and testing a small unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), normally referred to as a drone. The plan combines key concept from aerodynamics, electronics, control engineering, and embedded programming to produce a functional sample. The drone was developed using trivial structural materials and affordable components, including brushless DC motors, electronic speed controller (ESCs), a flight controller, various sensors, and a lithium-polymer (Li-Po) battery. …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Awareness, Behavior, and Gaps: A Survey-Based Analysis of Personal Hygiene, Home Safety, and Road Safety Practices
Abstract: Personal hygiene and public safety remain two of the most critical yet behaviorally neglected pillars of community health in India. Despite decades of national health campaigns, a persistent gap continues to exist between what people know and what they actually do — particularly among urban youth. This cross-sectional, survey-based study examined awareness levels, behavioral practices, and compliance gaps across three interconnected domains: personal hygiene, home accident prevention, and road safety, …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 65–72 Read article
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Reviving Indigenous Agricultural Practices Through Curriculum Innovations in Rural Schools: A Case Study of Punjab
Abstract: The traditional indigenous agricultural practices in Punjab are inter-generational in nature but are eroding due to modern industrial farming and lack of education integration. There is scope to preserve agriculture by merging this traditional knowledge with school education systems. A descriptive cross-sectional study was performed with a structured questionnaire distributed among 865 respondents in different rural districts of Punjab. The study population consisted of students, teachers, school administrators, parents, and …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–9 Read article