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55 articles for “aging in place”
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Psychosocial Aspects of Senior Citizens and Perceived Non-productivity Leading to Depression and Cognitive Dysfunction
Abstract: Growth and development of an individual begins from the time of birth and the process continues throughout the life. As the person grows physical and mental development also takes place. With advancement of science and technology and treatment modalities the life expectancy has been increased from 53 years in 1978 to 59 years. As a result of which geriatric population is rapidly increasing in India.After 60 years the productivity of …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Community living, social values, and the built environment: a study focus on Indigenous Community of Meiteis of Manipur
Abstract: Abstract: A dwelling unit or a house and its relation to the built environment is a research area that has not seen a clear translation into an implementable level policy in India or elsewhere. The reason behind these gaps could be also the lack of a study focus area or a unique name that could link these researches to become an impactful study that policy makers and development agencies could …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 68–76 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Level of Depression among Transgender at Central Part of Gujarat
Abstract: Objective: To assess the level of depression among the transgender. Design: Descriptive study. Settings: Central part of Gujarat state. Participants: Through purposive sampling technique, 70 transgenders aged between 15 and 75 years who scored mild-to-severe depression level on administering Centre for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CES-D) were selected. Interventions: Standardized tool administered to assess the level of depression among the transgender population at selected area of central Gujarat state. Outcome …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 15–26 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Effect of Junk Food on Mucosal Layer of GI Tract Among Nursing Students in Selected Nursing Colleges at Bengaluru
Abstract: Background: Junk food is high in calories, sodium, and fat. Numerous health issues might be attributed to eating junk food in excess. Teenagers who consume junk food may be unable to eat a balanced meal at home or at school. Teenagers all throughout the world now frequently eat meals like Maggi noodles, burgers, pao-bhaji, sandwiches, hot dogs, patties, pastries, pop-corn, potato chips, carbonated beverages, biscuits, muffins, toast, kulcha-channa, samosa, and …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 27–38 Read article
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Effectiveness of Origami on Hospitalized Anxiety among Children Admitted in Paediatric Units of a Selected Tertiary Care Hospital Ludhiana, Punjab
Abstract: Hospital can be a difficult place for young children and their families. In hospitals, children may findstrange faces, different routines, strange equipment’s and limited family contact leads to developmentof anxiety in children. Anxiety can hamper there early recovery and leads to psychological effect onthe child. Play provisions like origami can help children to overcome the anxiety and work as outletsfor hostilities. The present study was conducted with an objective to …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Effect of Polystyrene Nanoparticles from Recycled Waste Material on the Properties of Asphalt
Abstract: There is growing concern in many parts of the world over the increasing stress placed on the asphaltic material used to pave streets, highways, and runways due to higher traffic volumes and climatic and other environmental factors (e.g., heat, storms, ultraviolet radiation). Adding asphalt modifiers (e.g., polymers) on both the micro and macro scales has improved this material’s physical and rheological properties, but recent research, especially in the field of …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 37–50 Read article
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Effective Utilization of Agricultural Waste for Removal of Heavy Metals from Waste Streams
Abstract: The progress of industrialization and urbanization poses a great threat to the comfort of people's lives. The production and disposal of large amounts of toxic pollutants have severely polluted our environment. The most hazardous contaminants in soils and surface waters include some organic compounds, like synthetic dyes (SD) and toxic substances (heavy metals). It is of great interest worldwide due to its toxicity to many organisms. An important topic is …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Reframing Social Housing in England
Abstract: This paper looks at how social housing in the England has come under scrutiny from the government over the last year following the tragic fire that took place in 2017 at the Grenfell tower block in Kensington, London, which resulted in over 70 deaths and it asks why the government has used this episode to reframe the debate about social housing. It looks at the legal framework regarding fire safety …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Effectiveness of Hospital Play Interventions Program in Reducing Anxiety and Negative Emotions among Hospitalized Children in Ras Al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
Abstract: Hospitalization is a traumatic and frightening experience, which can be emotionally overwhelming tochildren who suddenly have to leave the acquainted place of their home and the persons who areimportant to them. However, there is an imperative need for rigorous pragmatic enquiry of theeffectiveness of hospital play interventions, in using play activities to ease the emotional burden ofhospitalized children in the United Arab Emirates. The purpose of the study was to …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 41–50 Read article
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INDUCEMENT OF PGR INTO SEED TO ENHANCE NATURAL GROWTH
Abstract: The first genetic modified crop plant was produced in 1982, an antibiotic resistant tobacco plant. GM crops are the need of hour where our world faces highly disastrous climate change and whooping malnutrition among people. Still 1.2 billion people in which large part of infancy & adolescences facing mass malnutrition. According to numbers from world food programme approximately 790 million people don’t have enough food to live healthy life. Appreciate …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Effectiveness Of Isometric Exercises On Neck Pain Among Computer Professionals At Selected Companies at Tech parks, Bengaluru, Karnataka
Abstract: Background: With the rapid growth of computer technology, many professionals now spend long hours at their desks, which has led to a common issue—neck pain. Poor ergonomics, such as improper screen placement and bad posture, contribute significantly to this problem. Neck pain is widespread, affecting between 21% to 75% of computer users globally. In India, the prevalence can be as high as 85%. Isometric exercises, which strengthen neck muscles without …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Strategic Plans for Handling Water Quality Issues in Nigeria: A Case Study of Lagos State
Abstract: Availability, affordability and accessibility of quality of water are essential tool for effective management of water resources, achievement of better public health, sustainable development and wealth of all living things in any nation across the globe. Human beings and aquatic life require potable and good quality water for survival. This paper studied the Lagos state experience on water quality related issues. Methodology adopted includes literature survey, collection of data on …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 10–20 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Home Care Remedies among Patients with Gastritis at Globus Hospitals, Bhopal, M.P.
Abstract: The human digestive system composed of gastrointestinal tract with the accessory organs of digestion (the tongue, salivary glands, pancreas, liver, and gallbladder). In this digestion of food takes place in different stages starting from chewing of food till its digestion. As stomach plays a major organ of gastrointestinal tract and also for digestive system. The shape of stomach is J-shape which is joined to the esophagus at its upper end …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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A Correlational study to assess the knowledge and knowledge of practice regarding home accidents and its prevention among mothers of toddler in selected hospitals at Mysuru with a view to develop an information guide sheet
Abstract: Background: Nation’s most valuable asset is its healthy well-fed children growing up in homes all over the country. House is the exiting place for children, who love to explore but aren’t aware of the potential dangers. All parents have to take the best possible care of their children who are the future citizen. Aim: The aim of the present study was to assess and correlate the knowledge and knowledge of …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Stress and its Management among Staff Nurses Working in Selected Hospitals, Bangalore
Abstract: Background: Job stress can be defined as negative emotive and physical responses and occurs when the job requirements do not match with abilities, resources or needs of employees. In other words, it can be defined as an interaction between job environment and characteristics of employee, the extra job requirements and following pressures which make the person disable in doing his job. Also, job stress can cause lack of health and …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 91–113 Read article