April 2024

Influence of Media Literacy on the Dissemination of Fake News among Instagram and Twitter Users

Author(s): Prosper Nunayon Zannu, Felix Olajide Talabi*, Bernice Oluwalanu Sanusi, Oluwakemi A. Adesina, Adebola Adewunmi Aderibigbe, Omowale T. Adelabu, Oloyede Oyinloye, Samson Adedapo Bello
Volume: 5 Issue: 2 Pages: 246-255
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47857/irjms.2024.v05i02.0424


Abstract This study aimed to determine how media literacy affects the dissemination of misleading information on Instagram and Twitter. Users create a more informed and dependable social media ecosystem by fostering responsible sharing habits and improving media literacy abilities when a piece of proper information is disseminated. To accomplish the goals of the study, a […]

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Cognitive Constructs and Personality Profiles in Youth with Deliberate Self-Harm Behaviours: A Scoping Review

Author(s): Audifax Kpeno*, Surjeet Sahoo, Amiya Krushna Sahu, Pratap Kumar Sahu
Volume: 5 Issue: 2 Pages: 232-245
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47857/irjms.2024.v05i02.0421


Abstract This scoping review explored the relationship between cognitive constructs and personality profiles in deliberate self-harm among youth, with the objective of proposing preventive and intervention strategies based on the findings. The review analysed the correlation between cognitive constructs and Deliberate Self-Harm behaviors in youth with diverse personality profiles. It investigated the role of cognitive

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Students’ Perception of Online Learning Management System (LMS)’S Lectures and Examinations in Tertiary Institutions of Nigeria

Author(s): Wilfred Oritsesan Olley, Daniel Ewomazino Akpor* , Latifah Efua Anavberokhai, Samson Ighiegba Omosotomhe, Anthony Ubaka Ofunne, Abdulazeez Hassan Kadiri
Volume: 5 Issue: 2 Pages: 1-9
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47857/irjms.2024.v05i02.0111


Abstract With the constant advancement of modern day technology, the educational sector has faced constant advances with the digitization of learning like never before. This digitization has led to the popularity of learning management systems; platforms that enable institutions hold lectures, seminars, conferences, and even examinations without having to be present in the four walls

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Emotional Intelligence and Social Interaction – A Bibliometric Analysis

Author(s): Ida Merlin J, Prabakar S*
Volume: 5 Issue: 2 Pages: 224-231
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47857/irjms.2024.v05i02.0412


Abstract The focus of the present study is to evaluate and review the documents on Emotional Intelligence and Social Interaction published in the Scopus database. The keywords used to obtain the documents are “Emotional Intelligence” and “Social Interaction”. This study performs bibliometric analysis on 284 articles published between the years 2000-2023. It is evident from

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Comparison of the VITEK® 2 System with Conventional Methods for Species Identification and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern of Staphylococcal Carrier Isolates

Author(s): Jebadass Jasmine Vinshia, Kesavaram Padmavathy*, Baskaran Sathyapriya
Volume: 5 Issue: 2 Pages: 940-948
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47857/irjms.2024.v05i02.0689


Abstract Staphylococcus aureus, an opportunistic pathogen that inhabits 20% to 70% of human anterior nares and can cause infections, ranging from mild, superficial infections of the skin and soft tissues to severe conditions like sepsis, necrotizing pneumonia and toxic shock syndrome. Healthcare workers are potential asymptomatic nasal carriers, contribute to major infection transmission. The emergence

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Analysing ESL Proficiency and its Nexus with Higher Education: A Comprehensive Study on English Language Competency among Indian Engineering Students

Author(s): Robert R, Meenakshi S*
Volume: 5 Issue: 2 Pages: 927-939
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47857/irjms.2024.v05i02.0686


Abstract This empirical study analyses the role played by Indian National Curriculum Framework and its instructional materials in imparting English language as in relevance with the academic achievement and career development of Indian engineering learners. This endeavour has been studied with an impartial assessment of ESL (English as a Second Language) proficiency among Indian engineering

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Role of Lymph Node Dissection in Primary Staging Surgery of Early-Stage Mucinous Ovarian Cancer (mOC)- A New Insight

Author(s): Bijal M Patel*, Bijoy Kar, Pariseema Dave, Chetana D Parekh
Volume: 5 Issue: 2 Pages: 918-926
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47857/irjms.2024.v05i02.0683


Abstract This study is done to evaluate whether it is necessary to do systematic retroperitoneal lymphadenectomy in all early-stage mucinous ovarian cancer (mOC) or do we need to change our routine practice according to new scientific clinical-based evidence. This is a single centre observational study where retrospective data of 81 patients of early stage mOC

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Exploring the Mediating Role of Self-Directed Learning Behaviours in the Relationship Between Work-Family Conflict and Job Satisfaction, with Direct Influence of Organizational Commitment

Author(s): Ritika Lal, Vandana Gambhir*
Volume: 5 Issue: 2 Pages: 905-917
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47857/irjms.2024.v05i02.0682


Abstract Balancing work and family demands presents challenges for employee well-being and job performance. Continuous skill development is also crucial for career success in today’s changing workplace. However, few research studies have looked into the role of self-directed learning behaviour (SDLB) in managing work-family conflict (WFC). The current study aimed to investigate the relations between

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Stress Urinary Incontinence in Young Female Athletes- From Prevalence to Treatment- A Review

Author(s): Saru Bansal*, Pooja Anand
Volume: 5 Issue: 2 Pages: 894-904
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47857/irjms.2024.v05i02.0681


Abstract Urinary incontinence is a prevalent issue among females aged 15-65, with prevalence rates ranging from 10% to 55%. Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI) is the most common form in young athletes, with rates ranging from 0% (golf) to 80% (trampolinists). Activities like jumping, landing, and running can cause leakage due to an increase in intra-abdominal

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Tele-dentistry: An Alternative Dental Care Access

Author(s): Debasruti Naik*, Motirmoy Giri, Nikita Sahu, Utkalika Das
Volume: 5 Issue: 2 Pages: 886-893
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47857/irjms.2024.v05i02.0676


Abstract In the practice of tele-dentistry, online consultation is done and the basic oral care advice and service is provided via a virtual platform. Tele-dentistry increases the efficiency and impact of dentistry by promoting collaboration and connecting dental care providers to patients in need. This article review and discuss the applications and scope of tele-dentistry

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