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A review of modern and Vedic practices on use of umbilical cord
(Taylor and Francis Ltd., 2022-08-19)Stromal cells possess unique properties to regenerate themselves and cure various chronic illnesses. An easily available and ethical source for procurement of stromal cells is umbilical cord blood which is now being stored ... -
Frontier tribes and nation states: infrastructural intersection at the Indo (Naga)-Myanmar borderland
(Routledge, 2020-12-11)Frontier tribes, inhabiting the Indo (Naga)-Myanmar border, are at the fringe of the nation-states. They remain outside the radar of connectivity and development. The international boundary line demarcated during the ... -
Personality traits associated with Internet addiction among college students in South India
(Taylor and Francis Ltd., 2022-11-14)Usage of Internet and electronic gadgets have become a part of our daily life. Especially, nowadays students need to use Internet for various purposes including academic activities. But the uncontrollable use of Internet ... -
Does Cultural Intelligence & Emotional Intelligence Differ by Region in India? A Comparative Study; [??????????? ?? ?????????? ? ????????????? ?????????????? ? ???????? ?????? ????????????? ????????????]
(Moscow State University of Psychology and Education, 2023-09-21)Students from various parts of India periodically migrate to universities for academic and professional reasons. They reflect various cultural diversities and have to overcome obstacles like intergroup prejudice and ... -
Personality Traits and Resilience of People with Bereaved Experiences Due to COVID-19: Mediating Role of Self-Efficacy
(SAGE Publications Inc., 2023-05-30)Worldwide, the mortality due to SARS-CoV-2 has been inclined to around 68 million by the end of January 2023. Many people lost their family members due to the virus attack or its comorbid complications. Mourning the loss ... -
Salient Stressors of Teachers Employed in Private Schools in Andhra Pradesh, India
(Society for Research and Knowledge Management, 2023-06-05)Traditionally, teaching has been considered a noble profession. However, it has become one of the most physically and intellectually demanding service occupations in the present day. Particularly, teacher stress harms both ... -
Driving errors as a function of listening to music and FM radio: A simulator study
(Taylor and Francis Ltd., 2023-10-10)Objectives: Driving is a dynamic activity that takes place in a constantly changing environment, carrying safety implications not only for the driver but also for other road users. Despite the potentially life-threatening ... -
Stress mindset as a mediator between self-efficacy and coping styles
(Cogent OA, 2023-09-19)Stress mindset is a lens through which one views stress and its consequences as beneficial or harmful for them. It is a distinct variable that differs from frequency, amount, and intensity of stress. The literature review ... -
Resilience and Coping by Parents of Children with Intellectual Disability in Kerala, South India
(Vrije University, 2022-11-09)Purpose: This study examined the relationship between the resilience and coping mechanisms of parents of children with intellectual disability. Method: Study participants were recruited from special schools and neighbourhood ... -
The psychological impact of quarantine due to COVID-19: A systematic review of risk, protective factors and interventions using socio-ecological model framework
(Elsevier Ltd, 2022-06-19)Background: Though quarantine is a pertinent control measure for the spread of COVID-19, it is equally important to consider its negative impacts, as it causes severe psychological, emotional, and financial problems not ... -
Would you mind sharing your story? A narrative exploration of incivility experiences in the Information Technology workplace
(Emerald Publishing, 2022-06-02)Purpose: Unfortunately, workplace incivility (WI) within the information technology (IT) sector has hardly been covered in extant literature. Therefore, through narratives, this study explored various situational and ... -
Polycystic ovary syndrome: An exploration of unmarried women's knowledge and attitudes
(Elsevier Ltd, 2022-06-30)Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder among women of reproductive age and a chief cause of subfertility attributed to ovulation. Besides, lack of knowledge about PCOS, its treatment, and lifestyle ... -
Experience of Cognitive Workload During In-Vehicle Distractions
(Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, 2022-06-06)Drivers� ability to capture driving related information, interpretation and timely action upon that information determines safe driving. However, the cognitive resources of the driver to perceive, interpret, and execute ... -
Proactive coping and social-emotional adjustment among students with and without learning disabilities in Kerala, India
(Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-10-06)The current study compared the level of proactive coping and social-emotional adjustment of students with and without learning disabilities. In addition to the relationship, influence of proactive coping on social-emotional ... -
In-Vehicle Interaction Systems, Eye Movements, and Safety
(SAGE Publications Inc., 2022-10-10)In-vehicle interactive systems are widely used in modern vehicles. While these systems serve various purposes, they are also potential distracters for drivers. In this study we investigated the effect of in-vehicle spatial ... -
Neuromyths in Education: Prevalence Among South Indian School Teachers
(Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-03-11)This study aimed to find out the existence of neuromyths among school teachers in the South Indian states. An online survey was carried out to assess the school teachers� general understanding of the brain and their belief ... -
From Tradition to Troubles: Evaluating the Consumption of Opium as Social Practice in Western Rajasthan
(Ashdin Publishing, 2023-05-30)Drug consumption is not always associated solely with pleasure or intoxication; it can originate as a customary practice and evolve into a societal tradition over successive generations. In Rajasthan, particularly in its ... -
Prevalence and Underlying Threats of Drug Abuse: A Case Study on Kathua District (Jammu and Kashmir)
(Ashdin Publishing, 2023-05-30)The present study analyzes the problem of drug abuse in the Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir. The geographical location of the place is such that it is one of the driving factors of drug menace vis-�-vis a threatening ... -
Barriers to Indo-Pak Trade: A Case Study of Land Routes
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 2023-07-02)Concerning land routes, the study aims to document some crucial barriers, which are relatively easy to address but potent enough to expand trade between India and Pakistan. Using field research, this article examines the ... -
Changing structure of India�s exports with Africa: Where do the technology-intensive exports stand?
(Routledge, 2023-07-25)The present study is an endeavour to document the pattern of comparative advantage and structural changes of Indian exports with Africa with the help of revealed comparative advantage index and the constant market share ...