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Price Intensification and Bank Growth in Nigeria

Author(s): Emmanuel Othuke Akpokerere*, Andrew O Agbada
Volume: 6 Issue: 1 Pages: 995-1006
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47857/irjms.2025.v06i01.01890


Abstract This study looked at how price intensification affected Nigerian bank expansion. The 37-year study period, from 1986 to 2022, was conducted in Nigeria. The CBN Statistical Bulletin, CBN Annual Report, and World Development Indicators provided the study’s data. The research design utilised in this work is quasi-experimental with an ex-post facto approach. In Nigeria, […]

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Exploring the Barriers in Passing the Licensure Examinations Among Education Graduates

Author(s): Henry Alwayne Rebato Mercado*, Mary Grace Hingpis Aruta, Lydia Moraleta Morante, Bryan Hayahay Gervacio, Joel Alambra Alfarero, Rex Baribe Palompon
Volume: 6 Issue: 1 Pages: 652-662
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47857/irjms.2025.v06i01.02819


Abstract Several concerns from previous studies were regarded as potential reasons in failing the national licensure examination for teachers (LET) particularly in State Universities of Eastern Visayas, Philippines. In this study, the authors explored the experiences and identified the potential causes in the success of aspiring teachers in the licensure examination. The study utilized a

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Development and Validation of the Blended Learning Effectiveness and Challenges Scale (BLECS) in the Indian Educational Context

Author(s): Saurabh Kalra*, Nandini Srivastava, Vandana Gambhir
Volume: 6 Issue: 1 Pages: 775-789
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47857/irjms.2025.v06i01.02528


Abstract In higher education worldwide, blended learning has become an ordinary component of the student experience. However, few reliable tools are available to evaluate students’ perceptions of learning environments in blended learning settings despite these perceptions being a crucial component of the learning process. This paper detailed the preliminary creation and validation of the Blended

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Investigation of the Effect of Two Major eNOS Polymorphisms (4a/b and T786C) on Coronary Artery Disease in North Lebanon

Author(s): Azza Dib*,Hanan Hijazi,Hana Hammoud, Yasmeen Obeid
Volume: 6 Issue: 1 Pages: 641-651
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47857/irjms.2025.v06i01.02762


Abstract Endothelial nitric oxide synthase is a crucial gene associated with coronary artery disease, owing to the important functions of nitric oxide in vessel protection and vasodilation. Three “Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms” were found to be significantly associated with CAD: ‘the 4a/b polymorphism in intron 4’, ‘G894T (GLU298ASP) in exon 7’, and ‘the T786C replacement in

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Willingness to Use Shared Micro-Mobility Services Among Unhappy Campus Bus Riders: An Ordinal Regression Analysis

Author(s): Mohd Haniff Osman*, Amirul Iddlan Md Zainal
Volume: 6 Issue: 1 Pages: 629-640
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47857/irjms.2025.v06i01.02405


Abstract Increasing users is a challenge for shared micro-mobility services at the university, but it is necessary for achieving their full potential. Students with negative experiences with the campus bus service (termed unhappy campus bus riders) may be attracted to micro-mobility due to its flexibility, convenience, and support for sustainable transport goals. Thus, this study

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Women’s Exposure to Breast Cancer Media Messages and Adherence to Mammogram Screening

Author(s): Olayinka Susan Ogundoyin*, Gladys Gbemileke Adegbola, Daniel Ikesinachi Nwogwugwu, Joseph B Ayantade, Ngozi O Osueke, Odunayo Christianah Adedeji
Volume: 6 Issue: 1 Pages: 617-628
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47857/irjms.2025.v06i01.02792


Abstract Breast cancer is a prevalent and deadly disease among women in Nigeria. While mammography has proven to reduce breast cancer mortality, the participation of women in mammography remains low despite media awareness efforts. This study examined the impact of media messages on women’s participation in mammography, using the Health Belief Model and Diffusion of

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The Impact of Digital Transformation on the Development of the Tourism Industry: Bibliometric Analysis

Author(s): Ayu Satiti*, Udin Udin
Volume: 6 Issue: 1 Pages: 603-616
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47857/irjms.2025.v06i01.02510


Abstract This research examines the impact of digital transformation on the tourism industry through bibliometric analysis. Articles from the Scopus database covering the period 2019–2023 were analyzed, resulting in 183 relevant documents. The research employs CiteSpace to visualize keyword occurrences and international collaboration, while VOSviewer is utilized to explore author collaborations. Findings reveal a consistent

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Industry-wide Knowledge Management Initiatives: Best Knowledge Management Practices of Construction Organizations

Author(s): Mazida Ahmad, Hapini Awang*, Huda Ibrahim, Mazni Omar, Azizah Ahmad
Volume: 6 Issue: 1 Pages: 594-602
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47857/irjms.2025.v06i01.02455


Abstract Knowledge management implementation is a costly and time-consuming project that has to be well-defined. Coordinated and executed. This study focuses on domain knowledge management of the Malaysian construction industry. Thirty-one respondents from various categories of construction organizations have participated in this concurrent mixed-method study. A purposive sampling procedure has been used to obtain the

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Blockchain, Digital Assets and Currencies: Modern Aspects of Use and Accounting in the Russian Federation

Author(s): Regina Nagumanova*, Lyubov Plotnikova, Alsou Davletshina, Vladislav Rubanov
Volume: 6 Issue: 1 Pages: 579-593
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47857/irjms.2025.v06i01.02109


Abstract The primary objective of the research is to conduct a detailed examination of blockchain and digital financial assets, including their classification and methodology. Additionally, research addresses the key risks associated with assessing and reflecting digital assets in financial reporting, providing recommendations for managing these risks. Furthermore, attention is payed to mining activities in the

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Students’ Learning Outcomes on Circle Equations Through Desmos Graphing Calculator

Author(s): Rahmia M Meto*, Leonard M Paleta
Volume: 6 Issue: 1 Pages: 570-578
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47857/irjms.2025.v06i01.01931


Abstract Graphical representations of mathematical equations, particularly circle equations, play a crucial role in conceptual learning. This study investigated the effect of the Desmos Graphing Calculator (DGC) application on students’ test scores in circle equations, assessed the significance of the differences in scores before and after using the application, and explored students’ experiences with the

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