Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsHow does a Culture of Learning Impact on Student Behaviour?Fransa WeeksProblem statement: Despite the need for a culture of learning in South African schools, research reveal that it is not generally encountered. Research also indicates the manifestation of student behavior problems constraining effective learning. Approach: This research study was directed at determining if a link existed between behavior problems and a lack of a culture of learning. The research approach … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 8, Issue 3 · 30 Mar 2012 · 8,464 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsHeavy Metals Analysis and Sediment Quality Values in Urban LakesAboud S. Jumbe, N. NandiniProblem statement: The objective of this research was to evaluate the degree of heavy metal contamination in lakes and the extent to which the sediment quality of the lakes of Bangalore city has deteriorated. Approach: In this study, heavy metals such as Cd, Co, Cu, Cr, Mn, Pb, Ni and Zn in lake bed sediments were analyzed using comparative sediment … …American Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 5, Issue 6 · 31 Dec 2009 · 9,571 accessesView PDFCite
Research NotesOpen accessIn the keywordsResearch Ethics and Overseas Fieldwork: Are Ethics Committees Oblivious of Cultural Differences?Jones Adu-GyamfiResearch ethics committees have come under increasing criticisms either for been toothless or too fierce. This has mainly come about as a result of the gap in theoretical expectations of research ethics and the experienced realities during fieldwork. In particular, ethics committees incur the displeasure of international students who undertake studies in their own sociocultural contexts. This paper presents a … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 14, Issue 1 · 16 Mar 2018 · 7,551 accessesView PDFCite
Review ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractWeb Scraping for Product Recommendations: A Review of Techniques and ApplicationsAmarinder Kaur, Deepak PrasharA comprehensive method for developing a reliable product recommender system leveraging sophisticated web scraping technologies, machine learning, and natural language processing techniques. The proposed system addresses key challenges in personalized product recommendation, including the difficulty of integrating diverse data from multiple e-commerce platforms, ensuring data quality, and improving recommendation accuracy to enhance user experience. Specifically, this research tackles issues related … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 21, Issue 6 · 21 Jun 2025 · 4,225 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractExploring the Knowledge, Recognition and Management of Delirium amongst Nursing Home StaffSusan McGrory, Marie O’Neill, Paul SlaterResearch into nursing knowledge of delirium has revealed a lack of adequate understanding in a variety of settings. The negative impacts of delirium on older adults are well documented and it is recognized that residents of nursing homes are a high-risk group. Little research so far has explored the knowledge of staff and care processes for the management of delirium … …International Journal of Research in Nursing, Vol. 15, Issue 1 · 27 Sep 2024 · 8,121 accessesView PDFCite
Review ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractIOT-Based Smart Helmet for COVID-19 Detection and ManagementFoziah GazzaweCovid-19 is one of the pandemics that has shocked the world. Having originated from China, the virus rapidly spread across many countries of the world. There was a need to come up with mechanisms to manage the spread of the virus. The traditional methods of temperature capture through thermal handheld gun thermometers were tedious and exposed the officers to the … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 19, Issue 11 · 14 Nov 2023 · 6,046 accessesView PDFCite
EditorialOpen accessIn the abstractAssociation between Infective Endocarditis and Premalignant Colorectal LesionsCarles FalcesThe association between Infective Endocarditis (IE) and Colorectal Cancer (CRC) has been known for more than 50 years. The microorganisms in which this association has been described are Streptococcus gallolyticus (formerly Streptococcus bovis) (Corredoira-Sánchez et al., 2012; Boleij et al., 2011), in different subspecies and, more recently, Enterococcus faecalis (Pericàs et al., 2016; 2017; Escolà-Vergé et al., 2020; Pericàs et … …American Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 17, Issue 3 · 10 Jun 2021 · 11,559 accessesView PDFCite
Review ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractLeveraging Artificial Intelligence and Other 4IR Technologies for Driving Education 4.0 in South Africa: A Scoping StudyEmmanuel Adetiba et al.The advent of the fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) has impacted human life across many disciplines including healthcare, agriculture, telecommunication, manufacturing, education etc. It is characterized by cyber physical systems thus enabling automation of processes, in which devices can autonomously communicate. Some of the technologies that drive 4IR include Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), big data, drone technology, robotics … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 22, Issue 7 · 9 Jul 2026 · 1,675 accessesView PDFCite