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7 articles for “Open Access-Developing Nations”
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Status of Open Access: Across Borders
Abstract: This paper throws light on the growth and development of open access journals published from India and Pakistan, two border sharing and developing countries. The study measures the current scenario of open access journals in India and Pakistan by exploring various facets of open journals and tries to present a lucid picture of their overall development. The study provides a detailed description of open access journals in terms of country, …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 41–46 Read article
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Nursing Training and Research in India: Challenges and Opportunities
Abstract: Nursing is one of the strongest pillars of healthcare delivery system. However, there is an acute shortage of nursing staff along with their unsatisfactory quality of education and training that leads to poor quality of nursing services in India. Moreover, the figures are dismal in terms of number of training institutions, trained nurses, nurse-population ratio and nurse-physician ratio. Inadequate management and leadership at national and state levels, lack of infrastructure, …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 130–140 Read article
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Socio-Economic Implications of Girl's Enrolment in Open Schools: Empowering Minds for Sustainable Development and Gender Equality in the 21st Century Authors: Sanjeev Vijay1*
Abstract: This research paper presents a comprehensive and in-depth comparative study investigating girls' enrolment in open schools in Rajasthan, India, while also considering its implications on a global scale. The main aim is to meticulously analyse the intricate factors influencing girls' enrolment, discern the challenges they encounter, and devise effective strategies to ensure equal access to education for all. To achieve this, the study adopts a mixed-method approach, combining qualitative and …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 18–25 Read article
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Ration Distribution with RFID and Mobile OTP Verification using Raspberry Pi
Abstract: The governmental provision of essential domestic commodities at subsidized rates to economically disadvantaged households in developing nations such as India serves as a crucial means of fulfilling basic needs. However, the current mechanism employed in ration shops relies heavily on manual processes for measuring commodities and maintaining transaction records, leading to various challenges including instances of diversion of food grains to the open market. The proposed project, titled " Ration …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Improvement of a Geospatial Web-Network for Road Substructure Management in Mekelle City, Ethiopia
Abstract: Infrastructure is a framework which covers the basic facilities and capacities of material, institutional and personnel kind which are essential for the functioning of a national economy. Road is key infrastructure which leads to an overall better standard of living; it is currently the heart of regional connectivity of a continent. Road substructure management is a challenging task to many developing countries, due to limited technical resources. This is a …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 35–46 Read article
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Universities in India: Study of Various Types of Universities Operational in India as of 2024 From Faculty Perspective
Abstract: The Indian university system, a legacy of British colonial rule, has witnessed significant growth post-independence. The recent implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 further accelerates this expansion, aiming to dismantle the affiliation system and foster the growth of autonomous colleges and universities. This study explores the forms, traits, and difficulties of Indian universities, revealing their variegated environment. It looks at how various institutions respond to the rising demand …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 62–73 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