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A Study to Assess the Stress, Depression and Coping Strategies of Elderly in Selected Old Age Homes at Tirupati
Abstract: A descriptive research design wasadapted and 100 elderly aged between 65 and 85 years were selected by using non-probability purposive sampling technique.The study results revealed that the moderate level of stress experienced by highest percentage of elderly was 35%, low stress (30%) and 12% were perceived high level ofstress. Regarding distribution of depression among elderly,suggestive of depression were 56%,indicative of depression were 8% and no depression (or)warrant a follow-up comprehensive …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Revitalization of Art and Craft at Leh (Ladakh) Jammu and Kashmir
Abstract: A craft is a branch of profession that requires some particular kind of skilled work. In historical sense, particularly as pertinent to the Medieval history and earlier, the term is usually applied towards people occupied in small-scale production of goods. The meaning of craft and its values are ever-changing with development of new techniques and methods. Craft centre is a one-stop craft destination which offers visitors a unique variety of …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 30–44 Read article
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CFD Analysis and Prediction of Shockwave/Boundary-Layer Interaction at Hypersonic Flows Using RANS Models
Abstract: Interaction of shockwaves with turbulent boundary layer plays an important role in the design and operability of high-speed aerospace vehicles and air-breathing engines. The adverse pressure gradient of the shock is often strong enough to separate the boundary layer. The objective of the present research paper deals with the analysis of hypersonic viscous flows dominated by strong shockwave/boundary-layer interactions (SWBLI) over wing-flap and wing-fuselage junction configurations. The effects of the …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 33–50 Read article
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Study and Analysis of Robust DCT-2L-DWT-SVD Domain Based Digital Image Watermarking Techniques with Different Attacks Using MATLAB
Abstract: The proposed paper presents a combined technique of Discrete Cosine Transform (DCT), 2level Discrete Wavelet Transform (2L-DWT) and Singular Value Decomposition (SVD) based Digital Image Watermarking (DIW) with dissimilar attacks. In the initial stage, split the original (cover) image into four sub-bands LL,LH,HL,HH which are named according to the filter (high-pass or low-pass), select LL sub-band which is split in to four sub-bands - LL-LL ,LL-LH ,LL-HL, LL-HH using DWT …
Published in International Journal of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 10–19 Read article
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Study To Develop Skill In Urinary Catheter Care Among Caregivers Of Neurologically Debilitated Patients
Abstract: The study was aimed to develop skill in urinary catheter care among caregivers of neurologically debilitated patients. Pre-experimental (post-test only design) design was used on 30 caregivers of neurologically debilitated patients in Neuro wards of DMC & Hospital, Ludhiana, who were selected by using purposive sampling technique. Demonstration of urinary catheter care was given to the caregivers and reinforcement of urinary catheter care was done after each return demonstration to …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 46–52 Read article
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Design, Fabrication and Analyses of Rectangular Microstrip Inset Feed Patch Antenna at 2.4 GHz
Abstract: Low profile antenna supports the activity of numerous modernized communication systems. Microstrip patch antenna represents a group of antenna which offers the capability of complete assimilation with communication system printed circuitry. We have been devised, fabricated a rectangular microstrip patch antenna and analyzed at the frequency of 2.4 GHz. By means of transmission line model it has been effectively demonstrated as to how the patch antenna can accurately modelled and …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 19–26 Read article
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Effect of Abdominal Massage on the Gastric Residual Volume in Mechanically Ventilated Patients on Nasogastric Tube Feeding Admitted in ICUs of Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract: Enteral nutrition intolerance entails several complications such as increased gastric residual volume, diarrhea, constipation, vomiting, and abdominal distension. The large quantity of Gastric Residual Volume may leads to aspiration of stomach contents, abdomen distension and ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP). Abdominal massage or rubbing therapy is one of the applicable and effective techniques that can be useful to increase the digestive system motility, enhance the intestinal activity and decrease intra-abdominal pressure …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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Biomimicry and Vernacular Ecology in Contemporary African Architecture: A Sustainable Analysis of “The Nest” in Namibia by Porky Hefer Design
Abstract: This article presents a sustainability-focused architectural analysis of The Nest (2018), an eco-lodge designed by Porky Hefer Design in Namibia. The study examines how biomimicry, African vernacular ecology, and material intelligence are integrated to create a low-impact, climate-responsive structure suited to arid environments. Drawing inspiration from the sociable weaver bird’s nest, the project adopts organic geometry, aggregated spatial organization, and woven construction techniques that mirror biological strategies for thermal regulation …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A DESCRIPTIVE STUDY TO ASSESS THE BREASTFEEDING PRACTICE AMONG POST NATAL MOTHERS AT KOVAI MEDICAL CENTER AND HOSPITAL – INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES AND RESEARCH, COIMBATORE, TAMILNADU, INDIA
Abstract: The present study entitled “A descriptive study to assess the practice regarding breastfeeding among postnatal mothers of KMCH-IHSR, Coimbatore”. Objectives: 1. To evaluate breastfeeding habits. 2. To explore the relationship between breastfeeding habits and specific demographic factors. Materials and methods: A non-experimental descriptive research design was employed for this study, conducted within the postnatal ward of KMCH Institute of Health Science and Research in Coimbatore. The population of the study …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Effectiveness of Information Booklet on Knowledge Regarding Tracheostomy Care Among Nursing Officers Working in Intensive Care Units of SKIMS, Soura Srinagar
Abstract: Introduction: Tracheostomy is a procedure in which an artificial opening is made in trachea by separating the muscles beneath the skin after given incision on it. It can be done on routine or emergency basis. It is one of the frequently done procedures in modern surgery. It is usually done in clients suffering from respiratory obstruction or need long time ventilation by mechanical means. It is done in about 24% …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 5–11 Read article
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Effect of Music Therapy on Amount of Expressed Breast Milk and Anxiety Among Mothers of Babies Admitted in NICU
Abstract: Babies admitted in Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU), whose sucking reflex is weak cannot suck well onto the breast. So, mothers require expressing their breast milk to feed their babies. The admissions of the child to the NICU poses stress for the mother, which could affect breast milk production. Therefore, an expressive evaluatory study to measure the result of music therapy on amount of articulated breast milk and nervousness among …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 59–67 Read article
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A Smart App-Based Irrigation System for Sustainable Agriculture
Abstract: Abstract : Agriculture is significant factor in meeting up with the needs of the future, as well as the world's population that is likely to increase significantly in the coming years but agriculture is highly dependent on the availability of water. In many places erratic rains and scarce water resources have meant traditional irrigation methods have been inefficient and unsustainable. Farmers often use fixed time or judgment in irrigating the …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 41–49 Read article
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Effect of Visual Expressive Art Therapy on Nonverbal Communication Skills Among Children with Auditory Impairment
Abstract: The present study was conducted to evaluate the impact of visual expressive art therapy on enhancing nonverbal communication skills in children with auditory impairments. Non-verbal communication plays a crucial role in the social and emotional development of children who experience hearing loss, as it often serves as a primary means of interaction. Recognizing this, the intervention aimed to explore whether engaging in visual art-based therapeutic activities could foster improvements in …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effect of Movement Therapy on Self-Esteem Among Orphaned Children in Selected Orphanage at Kanyakumari District
Abstract: A study was conducted to assess the effect of movement therapy on self-esteem among orphaned children in selected orphanage at Kanyakumari district. The research approach adopted for this study was quantitative approach to assess the effectiveness of movement therapy on self-esteem among orphaned children in a selected orphanage at Kanyakumari district. The research design used for this study was quasi-experimental with one-group pretest–posttest design. The sample size consisted of 30 …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 36–42 Read article
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Scrap Steel Fiber Reinforce Concrete
Abstract: The research mentioned on this paper turned into finished to look at the feasibility of the usage of metal scrap received from lathe system in fiber bolstered concrete via way of means of checking the compressive strength, and flexural strength of M20 concrete and consequently optimizing the fiber proportions. In this look at, a contrast has been made among undeniable cement concrete and metal scrap fiber bolstered concrete (SSFRC). The …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 30–38 Read article
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A Review on Fourth Generation Technology
Abstract: The always expanding development of client demand, the generation of wireless mobile communication systems and the rise of new mobile broadband innovations available have conveyed analysts and commercial enterprises to an exhaustive reflection on the fourth generation (4G). A practical meaning of 4G got from another client driven procedure that considers the client as the “foundation” of the outline. Along these lines, the principal client situations that certainly uncover the …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 35–39 Read article
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Assess Attitude and Beliefs Towards Role of Magico-Religious and Supernatural Influences in Mental Illness Among Care Givers of Psychiatry Patient Attended in Selected Mental Hospital, Palanpur, Gujarat
Abstract: Background: The term magical-religious is commonly used to describe beliefs prevalent in a particular culture concerning various supernatural influences operating in the environment. In Indian sub-continent magico-religious beliefs are frequently conjectured as causal explanations of mental illnesses, and consequently services of “faith healers” are often sought for treatment of mental disorders. Objectives:(1) To assess attitude and beliefs among care givers of psychiatry patient towards magico-religious and supernatural influence in mental …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 76–80 Read article
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Comparison of Behaviour Problem between Orphanage Home Children and Children Living with their Parents among Children between 6–12 Years in Kanchipuram District of Tamil Nadu, India
Abstract: Introduction: This study sought to compare the behaviour problem among orphanage home children and children living with their parents among children between 6–12 years. Methods and Materials: The study design is descriptive comparative research design and setting is selected school children in Kanchipuram district. 100 children (50 children from orphanage home and 50 children living with their parents) were selected by non-probability convenience sampling technique as per the inclusive and …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 28–31 Read article
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A Study To Assess The Prevalence Of Bronchial Asthma Among School Children Aged (5-16) Years At Selected School, Villupuram District, Tamilnadu
Abstract: The purpose of the study was to assess the prevalence of bronchial asthma among school children aged (5 to 16) years , those who were studying in Government primary and Higher Secondary School in rural Melsevalampadi, Villupuram districts Tamil Nadu. A descriptive prevalence cross sectional design was used in this study total 448 children were collected by using non -probability convenient sampling technique .The mean , standard deviation and chi-square …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Redevelopment of Railway Station
Abstract: In India, passengers spend significant time on railway stations using their amenities, services andfacilities. Thus, making their stay pleasurable would result in passengers’ satisfaction for a rail journey.Also, from recent years, Indian Railways faces several losses in passenger trains’ revenue generationdue to lack in safety and security of railway station premises. The project has plans for developingstations of excellent standards by delivering state-of-the-art facilities and quality services at platforms.This research …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 21–28 Read article