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DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A SMART FARM MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
Abstract: Agriculture is a sector of a very high importance and should be given attention because it does not only make means of living, the provision of food to sustain and also contribute to economical and national development. Although, the output produced by farmers is high in our country, Nigeria, farmers are still confronted with a couple of problems such as poor irrigation and water management system, poor record of Agricultural …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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A Comparative Study on the Self-Concept Among Working and Nonworking Women Residing in Selected Areas of Dera Bassi, District Mohali Punjab
Abstract: The present study was conducted with the purpose to assess and compare the self-concept of working and nonworking women residing in selected areas of Dera Bassi, Distt. Mohali Punjab and also to find association of self-concept of working and nonworking women with selected demographic variables. The Conceptual model of present study was based on component of self-concept given by the North American Nursing Diagnosis Association 2009. Self-structured 5 point Likert …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 36–70 Read article
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Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Clay Therapy on Anxiety among Hospitalized Preschool Children at Paediatric Medical ward in Institute of Child Health and Research Centre, Government Rajaji Hospital Madurai
Abstract: Introduction Hospitalization is difficult for children of all ages. Children are in a constant process of development; in cognitive, physical, and emotional domains. The experience of illness or injury, hospitalisation and treatment impacts and inter wines with this process for each child. clay as a therapeutic tool has been effective for children in improving their problem-solving skills, cognitive development, self-esteem enhancement, decision making process, control of impulses, and anger Objectives …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 87–94 Read article
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Impact of I/Q Imbalance Due to Gain and Phase Mismatcheson IRR, Image Leakage, Constellation Distortion, SNR and BER in OFDM Systems
Abstract: Due to its great spectral efficiency and resilience to multipath fading, orthogonal frequency division multiplexing,or OFDM, has become a popular modulation technique in contemporary wireless communication systems.Reliable OFDM reception depends on accurate channel estimate, and methods like Least Squares (LS) andMinimum Mean Square Error (MMSE) estimation are frequently used to make up for channel impairments.However, despite effective channel estimation, practical receiver performance can still be degraded by radio-frequency front-end imperfections, …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Effect of Brain Boosting Activities on Age-related Memory Impairment among Elderly Residing at Selected Old Age Homes, Jammu
Abstract: Background of the study: Every man‘s memory is his private literature. Memories are all we really own. According to Cicero memory is the treasury and guardian of all things. Most of us consider it to be wonderful to have a perfect memory. In general our memory serves amazingly well. Nevertheless at times we may have trouble recalling the name of someone we know well, where we read an interesting article, …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 27–68 Read article
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A Quasi Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Stress and Coping Strategies Among Adolescent Period in Selected School District Tarn Taran
Abstract: Stress is a complicated and dynamic method of communication involving a person in his or her environment. It is an unpleasant psychological and physiological condition triggered because of certain internal or external requirements that extend beyond our ability. Coping is the rational and behavioral attempts to cope with particular external and internal requirements going beyond the resources of a person. Effective coping techniques are either behavioral or psychological response intended …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 35–45 Read article
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A Study to Determine the Effectiveness of Laughter Therapy in Reduction of Depression among Elderly People at Selected Old Age Homes in Amritsar, Punjab
Abstract: Laughter is beneficial for one’s health. The study of humor and laughter and its psychological and physiological effects on the human body is called Glottology. WHO reports highlighted that there are currently about 6000 million elderly person. In India there are 76 million elderly people constituting 7.7% of the total population. These data represent a demographic revolution and require the immediate attention to challenge and opportunities. The disease process has …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 6–19 Read article
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Evaluating the Impact of a Structured Teaching Program on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Prevention Among Guntur's Cotton Mill Workers
Abstract: Introduction: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease result from increase d resistance to airflow because of airway obstruction or airway narrowing. COPD is an advancing inflammatory condition marked by persistent blockages in the bronchial tubes and pulmonary emphysema. It's a disabling ailment manifesting in symptoms like long-term cough, phlegm, wheezing, breathlessness, and heightened respiratory infections. Lung alterations lead to increased mucus production, impaired cilia function, restricted airflow, lung expansion, irregular gas exchange, …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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Analysis and Comparison of Pedestrian Flow Characteristics Variation on Passageway, Stairway and Escalator in Intercity Railway Stations
Abstract: Pedestrians while commuting through public transport facilities like integrated public transportation system, metro system, railway system, encounter level change facilities to transfer among different platforms. These facilities include passageway, stairway, escalator and ramps. They are confined areas and are the basic means of pedestrian movements inside a terminal to access platforms at different levels. Within limited terminal area, designing and planning of level changing infrastructures is of great challenge. For …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 8–19 Read article
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Heart Diseases: A Review
Abstract: Our heart is the extent of your clench hand and the most grounded muscle in your body. Your heart began pulsating around three weeks after you were imagined. On the off chance that you live to be 70 your heart will have beat more than two billion times. Every pulse pumps blood around the body, pushing it from the left heart loads, through conduits of perpetually diminishing size, at last …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 4–9 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Laughter Therapy in Reduction of Stress among Nursing Students
Abstract: The study was conducted in a selected nursing colleges at Wayanad, Kerala and the data was collected using Modified Student Nurses Stress Index and the collected data was analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistics. In this study 50 nursing students were selected by simple random sampling technique. A standardized tool containing 24 questions was used to assess the level of stress among nursing students. Some demographic characteristics such as age, …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 42–49 Read article
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Next-Generation Radioactive Waste Treatment and Long-Term Containment Strategies
Abstract: *Author for Correspondence Sri Charitha Annam E-mail: [email protected] The safe management and disposal of radioactive waste is one of the most critical unsolved challenges in the continued development and use of nuclear energy. Radioactivity is the emission of energy from a radioactive material. Most of the time, this energy is used for power, medical, and industrial purposes. Unfortunately, all this use of energy gives rise to its waste. The impact …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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Innovative Robotic Solutions for Safe Landmine Detection and Neutralization
Abstract: Given the proliferation of weaponry in today's globe, national security is critical. It is crucial to consider the security of both army personnel and residents of places that are likely to experience conflict because of this. In essence, a landmine is an explosive weapon that the enemy has concealed underground. Anytime a person or a car passes over it, it explodes. The pressure created by people or cars on the …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–12 Read article
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A Meandered Spiral Antenna for Operation in the X-band
Abstract: This study proposes a wideband meandered spiral antenna based on microstrip technology for optimal operation in the X-band (8 GHz to 12 GHz). This design is based on a two-arm Archimedean spiral antenna with a coaxial feed line. This antenna exhibits good performance for operations in the X-band. This antenna was simulated with FR-4 being used as the dielectric and copper for the metallization and ground plane. This antenna was …
Published in International Journal of Telecommunications & Emerging Technologies · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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A Review Paper on Novel Lipid Nanoparticles for Enhanced Bioavailability of Bioactive Compounds in Breast Cancer Cell Lines
Abstract: Most bioactive compounds from natural products are heavily relied on drug development due to their biological, chemical and pharmacological properties. Some compounds exhibiting anticancer properties have also been reported. However, they present a challenge in achieving the effective absorption and delivery in the body. This is due to minimal bioavailability, fluctuation of plasma drug concentration, low tolerance, first-pass effect which leads to less desired efficacy. Therefore, this calls for an …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Hybrid Best Phase Selector
Abstract: The use of renewable resources like the solar energy and various other clean sources of energy has been on an increase in demand in the recent years due to their ease in availability and low cost. This project work is on the design and construction of automatic hybrid best phase selector and changeover switch for three-phase power supply. It provides a means of switching from one-phase of AC mains to …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 38–46 Read article
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Grapevine: An Informal Communication
Abstract: Within an organization there are two types of internal communication occurs, one is formal and other one is informal. Formal correspondence is a sort of verbal or report introduction mean to pass on data and which fits in with built up proficient tenets, guidelines and procedures whereas informal correspondence does not have definite channel of communication and information run through many individuals which covers a long distance and making its …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 72–77 Read article
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A Review on FPGA-Based Automatic Crash Detection and Airbag Deployment System
Abstract: Every year there are many people die or become injured due to car crashes around the world- -these injuries can vary from slight to severe. Airbags prevent car accident related injury and death. In order for the airbag to operate successfully (i.e., airbag to deploy properly, at the right speed, for the right amount of time) there has to be a decrease in the time that it takes to deploy …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Hypothesis Types and Research
Abstract: A hypothesis is a statement of the researcher’s expectation or prediction about relationship among study variables. The research process begins and ends with the hypothesis. It is core to the entire procedure and, therefore, is of the utmost importance. Hypothesis is nothing but the heat of the research. In the research without hypothesis, research cannot service properly. The researcher question identifies the study concepts and asks how the concepts might …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 78–80 Read article
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Numerical Analysis of Flow Characterization in a Continuous Crystallizer
Abstract: In this work, hydrodynamics in a draft tube continuous crystallizer is analyzed computationally through Ansys CFD to crystallization phenomena. Hindrance to fluid mixing and particle suspension due to vortexing can be overcome by providing baffles. A draft tube ensures that it directs the flow in vertical direction ensuring good axial blending. Here CFD simulations are performed using multiple reference frame (MRF) with sliding mesh approach in transient condition for flow …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 33–43 Read article