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Challenges Faced by Elderly Population: An Overview
Abstract: India is a country of vast physical and cultural diversity, where 72% of the world’s second-largest population resides in rural areas experiencing various levels of socio-economic change. The population segment over 60 years of age is expanding, introducing distinct challenges. Often perceived as frail, the elderly depend on younger family members for support, with elderly women especially reliant on their male offspring. Key issues affecting the elderly include inadequate physical …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Barbara Kingsolver’s Flight Behavior: Dystopian Novel
Abstract: Barbara Kingsolver's prominentnovel Flight Behavior has a timely, precise, and inevitable message about climate change. The main subjects of this essay are biodiversity and the interaction between humans and their surroundings. The need for consciousness and the preservation of the natural world is expressed by flight behavior. This research article uses Dellarobia's family's experiences to evaluate the harmful effects of climate change in depth. This article examines the eco-dystopian themes …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of a Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Training Program on the Life-saving Knowledge and Skills of High School Students Regarding CPR in a Selected School of Haldwani, Uttarakhand
Abstract: Background: Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for 30% of all annual deaths, translating to an estimated 17.3 million deaths each year that might rise to 23.3 million by 2030. Every young individual without a medical background should undergo cardiopulmonary resuscitation awareness training to be equipped for life-saving situations in the absence of medical professionals. This study seeks to assess the impact of a cardiopulmonary resuscitation …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Side Effects of Antiretroviral Therapy with a View to Develop Educational Program Regarding Home Care Management for Prevention of Side Effects of ART Among HIV Positive Patients in ART Clinic at PGIMS, Rohtak
Abstract: Background: HIV/AIDS poses a growing challenge to public health, leading to additional socioeconomic challenges for individuals, families, communities, and governments across numerous nations. HIV is increasingly recognized as a chronic condition, necessitating individuals living with HIV to manage various symptoms associated with the infection, comorbid conditions, or adverse effects from medications over prolonged durations. Research studies show the side effects of ART, and home care management are the most common …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 5–14 Read article
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Harmony and Dissonance: Ecocritical Reflections in Dhruv Bhatt's Literary Landscape
Abstract: Abstract: This research delves into the realm of ecocriticism through an exploration of Dhruv Bhatt's literary landscape, shedding light on the intricate relationship between human existence and the natural world. The study emphasizes the pervasive influence of environmental elements in Bhatt's novels, illustrating how characters navigate their identities and destinies within the context of nature. The research contends that literature, particularly Bhatt's works, serves as a powerful medium for fostering …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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A Pilot Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Peer-led Health Education on Knowledge Regarding the Adverse Effects of Self-medication among Mothers of Under-five Children in Selected Rural Community of Salem
Abstract: Child health is the most crucial factor determining the growth of children, especially during their first five years of life. In recent years, the relatively low immune response in this age group has resulted in outbreaks of diseases and infections. Self-medication involves the use of drugs without consulting a physician for the treatment or prevention of ailments. Self-medication is a potentially unsafe practice with various risks, including drug interactions, antibiotic …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–19 Read article
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An Investigation into the Relationship between Mental Well-being and Decision-making Competency among Young Adults at Chitkara University, Punjab
Abstract: Mental well-being encompasses an individual’s holistic state of understanding their own adaptability and effectively navigating life’s challenges. It denotes the capacity to comprehend, regulate, and express emotions, as well as to maintain satisfying relationships and cope with the stresses of daily life. Decision-making competency (DMC), on the other hand, encapsulates an individual’s ability to take ownership of decision-making processes, ensuring timely and appropriate choices that align with personal values and …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–25 Read article
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Assessment of Knowledge and Practices Concerning the Care of Low-Birth-Weight Infants among Mothers of Neonates Admitted at GIMS Hospital, Gadag
Abstract: This study investigates the knowledge and practices related to the care of low-birth-weight (LBW) infants among mothers who have neonates admitted at GIMS Hospital in Gadag. LBW infants, defined as those weighing less than 2.5 kilograms at birth, face increased vulnerability, and require specialized care to ensure optimal growth and development. The research aims to assess maternal awareness and adherence to recommended care guidelines for LBW infants. A comprehensive survey …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 27–53 Read article
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Gender equality - A promise to attain sustainable development
Abstract: Abstract: “There are no passengers on the spaceship earth, we all are crew” says Marshall Macluhan. Some plays major roles, some minor – but we all together contribute significantly to achieve sustainable development. The term sustainability can be defined as promising one another not to damage or harm our natural resources, our rich culture and our healthy traditions. It is also about accepting the change – positive change and be …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 48–53 Read article
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Forgotten Blueprints, Enduring Icons: Tracing Malerkotla's Identity through its Art and Architecture
Abstract: Malerkotla is home for a wide range of architectural wonders that exhibit an integration of Mughal and European influences. However, the community's artistic abilities and craftsmanship go beyond just architecture. These artistic traditions not only showcase the creativity and skill of the artisans, but they also add to the city's vibrant cultural fabric. These architectural and cultural treasures serve as tangible reminders of the city's tremendous accomplishments, making their preservation …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 5–23 Read article
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Conserve the Heritage, Conserve the Culture
Abstract: The aim of the paper is to tell about the importance of heritage and culture of particular place. The broad concept which include cultural, traditional as well as the natural environment is called “heritage”. The collective memory of each area related to heritage is different and unique. The historic value, culture, tradition, architectural elements, principle of design in all the areas, cities are disappearing very fast due to neglect and …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Synchronous Perspective of Architectural Journalism
Abstract: Writing has always been a result of the world’s best personalities, and architects are no special case. The capacity to compose is significant for an assortment of reasons: it facilitates effective communication, encourages the exploration and expression of ideas; it facilitates critical evaluation of previous architectures and precedents; and it aids in the development of the mental skills required for imaginative thinking. Today, with such an enormous structure of architecture, …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Green Building Materials and Designs: A Study
Abstract: In the present era of globalization, sustainable constructions have taken on some new steps to inspire green building practice. The basis of green building criteria are energy efficiency, material and resource conservation and sustainable design of the building itself. Energy efficiency still has a long way to go, due to some barriers that prevail in the practice of energy efficiency. Similarly, materials and design that are originally used have created …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 33–37 Read article
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Critical Analysis of GRIHA (Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment) Guidelines: -Analyzing the Resources Saved and GRIHA Methodology with the Help of a Case Study
Abstract: India being socially and politically so complex as a country combines with the degrading environmental conditions and depleting natural resources green rating system plays an important role in raising awareness among the public and driving the building makers in the right direction. The Construction Industry in India is Growing at A Fast Pace and Is Facing Environmental Challenges. The Government of India Recognized Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment as …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 48–58 Read article
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Development of Bricks from Waste Material
Abstract: Concrete is the mostly used material all around the world, but there is lots of problems releted to it. As concrete after is life can be dismantled in waste, a large amount of waste of concrete is produced all over the world which have scrap value of zero, it gets totally wasted and of no us. After analysis about the problem, we come to a conclusion that this waste of …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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Urban Renewal: An Introduction
Abstract: Now a days, people are aware of the importance of historic building, necessity of slum rehabilitation, preplanning the cities and urban areas, redeveloping any abandoned area, and urban renewal covers all the aspect of these heads. In this research, a brief introduction on Urban renewal, the importance and approach with examples will be discussed. “Urban renewal always happens as a symphony of events, and part of the symphony is innovative, …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 34–39 Read article
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Impact of Gaming along Architecture
Abstract: Architecture and Gaming are two very distinct fields. But they have been interacting with each other for a long time now. Sadly, their potential together is yet to be achieved in its pristine form. Most architects are dismissive of video games, but on the contrary, Video games have been harnessing the power of Architecture quite well. But now is the time when things must take a turn. Not just the …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 25–39 Read article
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Use of Rammed Earth as Building Material
Abstract: Studies says the home of the future will be made using more natural, greener and earth-friendly building options, as people continue to lean towards making more sustainable and ecologically aware lifestyle and consumption choices. This switching of thought process has turned the spotlight to processes and practices from the ancient past, because some of them have been rediscovered to still be as relevant, and sometimes even better, than modern solutions. …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Using Building Intelligence as an Aiding Tool for Livelihood during Pandemic Situation COVID-19
Abstract: It has been experienced that Building Intelligence is constantly evolving among ongoing era. Utilization of Building automation system can now emerge as a very useful tool for livelihood during pandemic situations like COVID-19. It can help the user occupants to access, utilize and work from home or their native environment. This will ensure working with minimal physical contact as well as safety from physical transmission of virus infection. Considering that …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Energy Saving Technology and Concepts of Green Building in India
Abstract: The Green Building Assembly is a comparatively new spectacle in the Indian Construction sector. With amassed awareness regarding global warming and environment variation movement for justifiable development is attaining force. National and State Governments have also realized the need for maintainable construction as its economy is developing at the rate of 8 percent annually and people further need to go in for large scale development of Roads & infrastructure. The …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–6 Read article