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Exploring Women’s Struggle In The Victorian Era: A Gynocritical Analysis Of Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women
No full textThis study explores the complexities of women’s problems throughout the Victorian Era via a gynocritical examination of Louisa May Alcott’s iconic novel, “Little Women.” The story examines several facets of Victorian-era women’s lives in the eyes of the March family. Examining the interplay between family relationships, educational opportunities, and civic engagement, this research aims to shed light on the many obstacles women encountered at that time. The study delves into how Alcott depicts the March sisters’ and their mothers’ experiences within the limitations of Victorian society using a gynocritical perspective. The study, which draws on the story and historical backdrop, elucidates the expectations placed on women, the roles they played in the home and the classroom, and the agency they displayed in the public sphere. The research finds striking similarities between the story and the larger social and cultural milieu of the Victorian era using a mix of textual analysis and secondary sources. In addition, it delves into the interplay between gender, class, and authorial viewpoints, specifically with regard to Alcott’s own ideas and life events. The results of this study highlight the importance of “Little Women” as a portrayal of the challenges faced and triumphs achieved by women during a critical era in history. This study sheds light on the multifaceted experiences of Victorian women and how they continue to impact modern conversations about gender and society by placing the book in its socio-historical context and using a gynocritical perspective
Exploring Identity And Dissent In Fatima Bhutto’s The Runaways And Meena Kandasamy’s Exquisite Cadavers
No full textThe present study explores the thematic similarities between identification and dissent in two modern novels, Exquisite Cadavers by Meena Kandasamy and The Runaways by Fatima Bhutto. Both writers use different story techniques to show how people fight against political oppression and social conventions. This study attempts to investigate how Bhutto and Kandasamy address themes of resistance, identity, and belonging in the framework of their narratives through a comparative analysis. The study additionally aims to explore how the cultural and socio-political environments influence the paths taken by the characters and how they express opposition. This study adds to the current conversation in modern literature about identity, dissent, and resistance; especially in the context of South Asia and the Middle East. By concentrating on two well-known female writers from the area, the study draws attention to the variety of voices and viewpoints that enhance the literary scene. Furthermore, the comparative approach clarifies the manner in which literature reacts to and reflects intricate socio-political realities, providing insightful perspectives on the human condition and the pursuit of both individual and group liberty
Evaluating Financial Performance of Regional Rural Banks in India
No full textFinancial institutions play a crucial role in fostering economic development within a nation. With India aspiring to achieve developed status by 2047 and having recently ascended to the fifth position in global economic power in 2024, the focus on rural development is paramount. In response to the rural credit deficit, the Narsimham committee introduced Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) on October 2nd, 1975. These banks were established with the primary aim of providing credit to rural communities, enabling them to engage in economic activities and fostering the growth of micro, small, and medium enterprises to enhance their standard of living. Like any other business entity or financial institution, RRBs operate with the objective of generating profits. Thus, it is imperative for RRBs to earn sufficient profits to cover their expenses. This research paper seeks to analyse the profit and loss trends of RRBs over a decade, spanning from 2013-14 to 2022-23. The analysis is based on secondary data collected from sources such as the annual reports of NABARD and RBI, key statistics, financial statements of RRBs, as well as relevant published books, articles, and websites
Impact Of Yoga Practices On Heavy Load Factory Workers Suffering From Acute Lower Back Pain: An Experimental Study
No full textBackground: Back pain is a common and costly condition. Pain occurring in the region between the neck and the pelvic region at any point on the spinal column is termed as back pain. Yoga has a positive impact on back pain. Various studies have exhibited significant role of yogasana, meditation and relaxation techniques in the improvements at physical & psychological health level in healthy subjects.
Aim: To study the effect of yoga on factory worker having low back pain.
Objectives: To assess the effect of yoga practices on WHO-quality of life, Quebec scale, fatigue severity scale, work and adjustment scale, DASS scale, emotion regulation questionnaire-ERQ in back pain participants working in factory.
Materials & Method: Eighty heavy lord factory workers (Appolo Tyres) with age range between 25 to 45 (mean/sd=34.44±6.43) were assigned for the study. Participants performed one hour yoga practice for six days per week for three months. Participants with physical disability, neurological & psychological problem were excluded from the study. Quality of life (WHOQOL-Brief: Quality of life), Fatigue (FSS: Fatigue Severity Scale), Work & social adjustment, Functional disability QBPDS: The Quebac Back Pain Disability scale, ERQ: Emotional regulation Questionnaire, DASS (Stress, anxiety, Depression) were used to assess before and after three months.
Result: There were significant improvements on WHO-QOL (Physical health (P<0.001), Psychological health (P<0.001), Social relation (P<0.001), Environment (P<0.001). FSS (P<0.001), WSAS (P<0.001), QBPDS (P<0.001), ERQ (R- (P<0.001), S- (P<0.001), DASS-S (P<0.001), DASS-A (P<0.001) & DASS-D (P<0.001) after three-month yoga practice.
Conclusion: Three months of yoga practice was beneficial in improving functional disability, fatigue, emotional level, social adjustment, stress, anxiety, depression and quality of life among factory workers having back pain. The Yoga practices showed significant changes in many parameters which were set to track the effect on factory workers. Yoga practices may be used to manage back pain in dose wise manner based on severity.  
Risk-Taking and Smes Performance: Evaluating the Influence on Entrepreneur’s Autonomy
No full textThe increase in globalization which induced volatility in business environment makes entrepreneurial attitude critical for businesses performance and survival, therefore, every enterprise irrespective of size need to be entrepreneurial oriented (Arshad & Rash, 2018). Consequently, this evaluate the effect of entrepreneur orientation on the performance of SMEs in Kwara state, Nigeria. The entrepreneur orientations assessed are risk taking and autonomy. This study utilized questionnaire which was administered to 376 employees of the selected 15 SMEs in the state. The 310 validly filed copies of questionnaire was retrieved for analysis using descriptive and simple regression technique. This study found that risk taking and autonomy exert significant positive effect on SMEs performance in the state at 5 percent significance level. Thus study recommend that SMEs should be supported by relevant Kwara state government agencies in taking more calculated risk so that when there is a plausibly divergence between actual and intended performance as a result of the risk-taking
An Exploratory Study On Factors Influencing Voter’s Voting Decision At The Time Of Election Campaign (With Special Reference To West Bengal 2021 Assembly Election)
No full textThe study objectives was to discover the important factor influencing voting decision at the time of election champion for the voters belonging to different gender and age category. For the study descriptive research design was adopted. The data was collected from 388 voters belonging to West Bengal using convenience sampling technique. A structured questionnaire was used as a data collection instrument for the study. From the analysis performed it was understood that, an equal proportion of male and female voters are present in West Bengal mostly belonging to the age category above 45 Years. Further, it can be interpreted that for female voters, Previous Government Performance and Advertisements & Banners are the important Factors influencing voters voting decision at the time of election champion. Similarly, for males, Political Leaders in the Parties and Corruption in the Current Government are the important Factors influencing voters voting decisions at the time of election champion. Also, it was perceived that, voters belonging to the age category between 18-30 years are Previous Government Performance and Political Leaders in the Parties For voters belonging to the age category between 30-45 years are Advertisements & Banners and Corruption of Current Government. For voters belonging to the age category between 45-60 years are Corruption of Current Government and Advertisements & Banners. Similarly, voters belonging to the age category above 60 Years are Political Leaders in the Parties and Advertisements & Banners are the important Factors influencing voters voting decisions at the time of election champion for the voter. It was also interpreted that, for males it is the Corruption of the Current Government and for females, it is media news that is most influencing the voting decision. Similarly, Media News, Corruption in the Current Government and Previous Government Performance are the major influencing factors for the voters
Reviewing Nutritional Status Assessment: Methods And Applications
No full textIntroduction: Nutritional status (NS) is crucial for the treatment and prognosis of cancer patients. This study seeks to investigate different methods and tools employed for the purpose of determining the nutritional status of people under treatment of cancer. This study also aims to understand, consequently, the correlation between nutritional status and cancer treatment outcome by conducting a thorough analysis of existing literature and suggesting potential areas for future research. Extensive research has shown a significant link between nutritional status and the outcomes of cancer treatment. Malnutrition, especially cachexia, is linked to unfavorable treatment results and higher mortality rates. Nutritional interventions like oral nutritional supplements, enteral nutrition, and parenteral nutrition have been proven to enhance treatment response and decrease toxicity in cancer patients. The relationship between nutritional status and cancer treatment outcomes involves intricate and multifaceted mechanisms. The nutritional status can impact the immune system, inflammation, and metabolism, consequently influencing cancer progression and treatment response. While starvation can impair immune function and encourage the spread of cancer, receiving adequate dietary nourishment can strengthen the immune system\u27s ability to recognise and eliminate cancer cells.
Objective: i, To understand the different methods employed for the evaluation of the nutritional status in people on cancer treatment. ii, To understand the intricate connection between nutritional status and cancer treatment and management.
Methodology: A systematic literature review was performed by searching through PubMed, Scopus, and Web of Science databases. Studies published from 2000 to 2023 were considered. The keywords searched for included "malnutrition," "nutritional status," "pediatric oncology," and "childhood cancer."
Conclusion: This systematic review emphasizes the substantial influence of nutritional status on cancer and its treatment. Specific nutritional assessment techniques can improve the traceability of patients that require intervention and specific interventions can enhance treatment response and decrease toxicity, resulting in improved survival rates. However, additional research is required to determine the most efficient nutritional assessment strategies. By comprehending these connections, clinicians can create customized nutritional strategies to enhance cancer treatment results and improve patient quality of life
Scope Of Homoeopathy In Migraine: A Case Report
No full textMigraine: Headache is one of the most common and difficult clinical problems in medicine. Migraine is a episodic headache disorder associated with various combinations of neurological, gastro intestinal and autonomic changes with certain precularities like sensitivity to light, sound and movement; nausea and vomiting. Migraine headaches are usually characterized by severe pain on one or both sides of the head. We were influenced by this information & we wanted to find out scope of Homoeopathic medicines in treating migraine with the help of synthesis repertory. The case reported here is that of a migraine in 22 years female who was treated successfully with homoeopathic medicine
Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Of Lateral Border Of Tongue – A Case Report
No full textOral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is the most common epithelial malignant neoplasm affecting the oral cavity; early detection is an important criterion for achieving high cure rate. The control of oral squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is difficult even after treatment because it has a tendency to multiple primary carcinomas. The purpose of this report is to describe the clinicopathological characteristics of a SCC of lateral border of the tongue in a 38 year old male patient and to determine whether any associated risk factors are present
Exploratory Study of Self-efficacy and well-being among Drug addict Adolescents in North East Bihar (INDIA)
Get PDFThe developmental stage of adolescence is marked by sudden changes in one\u27s physical, cognitive, social, and emotional characteristics. Adolescents suffer both beneficial outcomes, such as the adoption of healthy behaviours, and adverse ones, such as depression and substance abuse, contingent upon their interactions with family and community. This study aims to examine the disparities in well-being and self-efficacy indicators among different drug-using groups (marijuana and cough syrup). This study examined the relationship between the well-being and self-efficacy of drug-addicted adolescents.The purpose of the study is to explore the psychological well-being and self-efficacy of adolescents who are drug addicts in North East Bihar, namely in the districts of Madhepura, Saharsa, and Supaul. The sample consisted of one hundred drug-addicted teenagers who used marijuana and cough syrup; fifty of them resided in urban regions and fifty of them lived in rural areas. PGI Well-Being Scale and Self-Efficacy Scale -A. K. Singh and Shruti Narain\u27s questionnaire was used to achieve the objectives of this study. A comparative analysis were carried out on adolescent drug addicts in rural as well as urban areas, employing descriptive and correlational approaches to examine the gathered data concerning substances such as marijuana and cough syrup. The results of the correlational analysis revealed that there is significant positive correlation of self-efficacy with well-being. The findings reveal that adolescents addicted to marijuana and cough syrup exhibit significant differences in well-being, yet show no significant differences in self-efficacy related to residential areas. No statistically significant difference exists in well-being and self-efficacy between marijuana and cough syrup