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59 articles for “reference services”
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Reference Services in Libraries: Navigating the Digital Age
Abstract: The evolution of reference services in libraries has been profoundly influenced by the advent of the digital age. This abstract provides a glimpse into a comprehensive exploration of how libraries have adapted to the changing landscape of information access and dissemination. "Reference Services in Libraries: Navigating the Digital Age" delves into the multifaceted challenges and opportunities faced by librarians as they continue to be indispensable knowledge navigators for patrons in …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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Mobile Technologies and Library
Abstract: Mobile technology has significantly transformed the landscape of library services by enhancing accessibility, operational efficiency, and user engagement. With the widespread adoption of smartphones and tablets, libraries have rapidly evolved to offer mobile-friendly services that cater to the needs of modern users. These services include mobile access to online catalogues, digital lending platforms, virtual reference services, and remote access to e-books, academic journals, and research databases. By leveraging mobile applications, …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 27–30 Read article
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Harnessing AI in the library of IITs: A Journey Towards Automation to Intelligence
Abstract: This study carries out an in-depth analysis of the impact and execution of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies in one of the noteworthy libraries in the twenty-three (23) Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs). It would be pertinent to mention that there is hardly any doubt that one of the most radiating technologies in the field of computing technologies is Artificial Intelligence which in turn is rendering a profound impact on the …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 95–105 Read article
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Drug abuse in Teenagers
Abstract: Teenage drug abuse is a significant public health concerns with far - reaching consequences. This abstract provides on overview of the prevalence, contributing Factor and consequences of drug abuse among adolescents. Drug abuse remains persistence and multifaceted issue globally, affecting individual’s families and society. Factors that influence the teenagers to experiment with drugs, including peer pressure, family dynamics and predisposition. The abstract also describes the various substance abused by teenagers, …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 15–25 Read article
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An Observational Study on Prevalence and Risk Factors for OA Knee Joint Among Adult Population Attending the SCSP Camps in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Abstract: Background: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a prevalent degenerative condition affecting older individuals, particularly in developing nations. It is commonly linked to aging and various intricate underlying causes. The complex causes of osteoarthritis include confounding factors that significantly increase the risk of its development, many of which can be managed or prevented. Among all joints, knee osteoarthritis is particularly prevalent, especially in women. In rural India, the SC/ST population faces significant health …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Structural Health Monitoring of Steel Bridge Model using Sensor
Abstract: The structure needs to be monitored after periodic time in its service life. SHM refers to be theprocess of implementing a damage detection and characterization strategy for engineeringstructures. This helps to lead a cost-effective management and can also help to increase theservice life of the structure. Civil engineering structures pose certain challenges whilemonitoring due to its large dimensions and different types of materials. The structural healthmonitoring is a term increasingly …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Case Study on Snake Bite
Abstract: Snakebites are a major public health concern in India, with the World Health Organization (WHO) estimating approximately 5 million cases annually. Out of these, around 2.7 million involve envenomation, where venom is injected through the snake's bite. These venomous bites pose significant medical emergencies and can lead to severe complications, including permanent physical impairments if not treated promptly. Immediate medical intervention is crucial to mitigating the adverse effects of snakebites. …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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The Nursing Perspective: Emerging Competencies in Midwifery and Neonatal Care
Abstract: A skilled attendant is a qualified healthcare practitioner, such as a midwife, doctor, or nurse, who has received appropriate education and training to effectively handle uncomplicated pregnancies, childbirth, and the immediate postnatal period. They are equipped to identify, manage, and refer any complications that may arise in women and newborns. Skilled attendants have the necessary knowledge and skills to manage normal pregnancies and childbirth, and their presence during delivery is …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Efficacy of Tele Rehabilitation in A Stroke Survivor with Aphasia: An Extensive case study
Abstract: Tele-rehabilitation refers to a mode of service delivery where therapy is imparted through tele-mode and tele-rehabilitation is extensively used in the treatment of communication disorders. Many efficacy studies have been reported earlier especially in clients with aphasia; however, most of these studies are western studies and the results cannot be generalised to Indian context, this fact necessitated the present study. The present attempt is a case study; the client was …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 10–13 Read article
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The Importance and Misconceptions of Artificial Intelligence in Industry and Academia
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been making remarkable advancements in various industries and academia. AI has been used by businesses to increase productivity, improve efficiency, and make factbased decisions. For example, AI is being used in finance for fraud detection, in healthcare for diagnosis and treatment planning, and in retail for personalized customer experiences. On the other hand, academia has been at the forefront of AI research and development, with a …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 40–44 Read article
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Pseudodysphagia in a Person with Parkinson’s Disease: A Case Report
Abstract: Pseudodysphagia is a psychosomatic fear of choking and is an unusual type of dysphagia encountered by a Speech Language and Swallow Pathologist (SLP). The patients presenting this illness are afraid of swallowing as they fear that swallowing will lead to choking. The assessment and rehabilitation of pseudodysphagia is challenging and requires an SLP to work with a multidisciplinary team comprising An SLP, Psychologist, Neurologist, ENT specialist, Radiologist, Gastroenterologist, and a …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Dental and Oral Health Challenges in Patients with Eating Disorders: An Updated Review
Abstract: Eating disorders are complicated psychiatric disorders with profound systemic and oral health implications that are often not identified in clinical practice. Dietary restriction, binge eating, and self-induced vomiting are disorders eating behavior that negatively impact the oral cavity via nutritional deficiency, exposure to acid, malfunction of salivary activities, and changes in immune and microbial. These processes lead to a wide spectrum of oral and dental effects such as dental erosion, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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Issues of Indian Rural Women with Disability in Assessing Health Care Services: Social Work Perspective
Abstract: This study focuses on rural women with disability, who are facing issues in the society with reference to education, health, livelihood, social inclusion and empowerment. The study was conducted in drought prone area were the above problems become multiple, Ashirwad Trust for the disabled provides CBR (Community-based rehabilitation) training to disabled person. WHO CBR (Community-based rehabilitation) matrix was modified for assessing education, health, livelihood, social inclusion and empowerment of the …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 53s–56s Read article
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Automotive Gearbox Design Based on Reliability
Abstract: A company’s reputation is very closely attached to the reliability of its products. The more reliable a product is, the more likely the company is to have a good reputation. A reliable product may not drastically affect customer satisfaction in a positive manner. However, an unreliable product will definitely attract customer dissatisfaction; thus, high reliability is a quite essential requirement for customer satisfaction. Design for reliability refers to the ability …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 44_47 Read article
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PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS REGARDING SERVICE LEVEL FOR BRTS AND JAIPUR METRO
Abstract: Most of the Indian cities are struggling to provide adequate public transport system. To enhance the mobility of travel it is mandatory to reduce the use of personalized vehicles. Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan and one of the fastest growing metro cities. Presently there are two types of mass transit system in the city one is Metro Rapid Transit System (MRTS) referred as Metro trains and Bus Rapid Transit …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 26–33 Read article
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A MODEL DRIVEN APPROCH FOR REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING OF INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION SYSTEM
Abstract: A model-driven approach to developing multiple, consistent user interfaces for your application. An Abstract UI (AUI) model constrained to dialogue flow maintains the fundamental similarities of different user interfaces.. In particular, we will consider how to customize the User Interface at his AUI level by deriving and customizing dialog structures that take into account the limitations imposed by the front-end platform or novice user. The generated user interface is integrated …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Determinants of Caesarean Delivery in Ayder Referral Hospital, Mekelle, Tigray, Ethiopia 2015: A Case Control Study
Abstract: Caesarean delivery rates have been increasing around the world from time to time, with current rates in developing countries comparable to other industrialized nations. International concern over such increases has prompted the World Health Organization to suggest that caesarean section rates should not exceed 15%. A study conducted in Ayder Referral Hospital indicated that the rate of caesarean section was 21.90%. The aim of the study was to assess the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 52–59 Read article
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Factors Affecting Uptake of COVID-19 Vaccines Among Adults: A Cross Sectional Survey
Abstract: The COVID-19 vaccination started in phased manner in India, and it was first time when a digital platform was developed for vaccine site registration. People had skepticism about newly developed vaccines and had poor understanding of using digital platform for vaccination registration. It was one of the reasons for poor vaccination coverage in marginalized section of the society. The pandemic has also affected other healthcare services as people were worried …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 Read article
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Unani, Phytochemical and Pharmacological Review of Abhal (Juniperus communis) with Special Reference to Female Disorders
Abstract: AbstractVery little research has been commit oneself to and begins to date on relative demand and utilization, or on the extent to which conventional medicines are used as a complement, alternative or supplement to modern medical services. Traditional medicines create an efficient atmosphere in situations associated with chronic conditions. Juniperus communis known as abhal in Unani medicine is one among the thousands of Indian medicinal drugs which is an evergreen …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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A Security Investigation Survey of Ransomware Detection and Avoidance Strategies for IoT Networks
Abstract: The internet of things (IoT) refers to the interconnection of a large number of distinct physical objects, which in turn makes possible a variety of services and applications. Because the IoT sector is developing at such a rapid rate, ensuring its safety ought to be a high concern. At this time, ransomware attacks constitute the biggest danger to IoT posed by cyberattacks. Ransomware is software that blocks access to or …
Published in International Journal of Information Security Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 14–23 Read article