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9 articles for “Reading habits”
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Reading Habits of Research Scholars in ICT Environment with Special Reference to Universities of Bihar: A Survey
Abstract: Reading is a fundamental activity for research scholars, as it underpins their engagement with the existing body of knowledge in their respective fields. Reading habits are influenced by various factors and offer a wide range of benefits. However, challenges exist in today's digital age. Promoting reading habits requires collaborative efforts and tailored strategies. By understanding the influences, benefits, and challenges associated with reading habits, educators, policymakers, and individuals can work …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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Reading Habits Among the Students of ABK High School Boys and Girls, AMU: A Comparative Study
Abstract: This study explores the reading habits of students from ABK Union High School, affiliated with Aligarh Muslim University, focusing on both boys' and girls' sections. The primary aim is to understand the preferences, attitudes, and challenges students face regarding reading. Specifically, this research examines the factors that influence their reading habits, such as the availability of reading material, time management, and the role of technology. Data were collected using a …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 14–23 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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Bird-Tree Associations and Co-occurrence Patterns in Delhi: Implications for Urban Ecological Restoration and Invasive Species Management
Abstract: Urban trees and birds are intertwined indicators of ecological resilience in cities. This study maps citywide bird-tree interactions in Delhi, India, hosting more than 300 avian species. The city was divided into hexagonal grids, and bird-tree data (506 interactions) were collected through field surveys across 131 sites using standardised 1-kilometre transects. Native keystone species like ficus supported the greatest bird diversity, while invasive Prosopis juliflora was widely used for perching …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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How Scientists Look for New Pathogens Before They Spread
Abstract: Emerging infectious illnesses are a persistent danger to global health. They often come from unexpected places, such wildlife reservoirs, changes in the climate, or human activities. Finding new diseases before they create epidemics is one of the biggest problems in modern epidemiology. This article talks about how scientists use genetic monitoring, field sampling, and real-time data processing to find, track, and describe new infectious organisms in a way that works …
Published in International Journal of Pathogens · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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Emerging Role of Drone Technologies in Environmental Research: Trends, Applications, and Future Directions
Abstract: Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), commonly called drones, have rapidly transformed environmental research and management over the past decade. Their flexibility, improving sensor payloads, and ability to collect high-resolution spatial and temporal data make them powerful tools across disciplines — from biodiversity monitoring and precision agriculture to water quality assessment and disaster response. UAVs bridge the gap between ground-based surveys and satellite remote sensing by offering near-real-time, fine-scale data acquisition that …
Published in International Journal on Drones · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 34–42 Read article
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Resilience Building through Disaster Risk Reduction
Abstract: A catastrophe is a serious disruption to a society's functioning that causes mortal, material, profitable, and environmental losses beyond a community's capability to manage. It results from the admixture of hazards, surroundings of exposure, and lack of volume or measures to lower the implicit negative results of threat. Hence, catastrophe control may be delineated as the arranging and administration of effects and the responsibility for handling all philanthropic angles of …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 32–45 Read article
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Revolutionizing Culinary Innovation and Sustainability through Smart Kitchen Assistant
Abstract: Introducing a Smart Kitchen Assistant which revolutionizing a culinary experiences with advanced features. This innovative system integrates a precision Vegetable Cutter, optimizing meal preparation efficiency. And a Storage Space ensures organized ingredients readily available for cooking. UV Light Sterilization guarantees hygienic food preparation surfaces, enhancing safety. Additionally, integrated Solar Panels promote sustainability, reducing energy consumption and environmental impact. By seamlessly combining this technology with sustainable practices, our Smart Kitchen Assistant …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Vertical Villages: Redefining Urban Living for a Sustainable Future
Abstract: As urbanization accelerates, cities face growing challenges in balancing population growth with sustainable resource use. Traditional horizontal sprawl is increasingly unsustainable, causing habitat loss, inefficient land use, and higher carbon emissions from long commutes and overstressed infrastructure. Addressing these issues, vertical villages offer an innovative, sustainable alternative for dense urban environments. Vertical villages are multi-story, integrated communities that combine residential, commercial, and communal spaces within compact areas. By optimizing land …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–17 Read article