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What Fad Apparel Generation Z Consumers Purchase in Kolkata? A Study of Selected Fast Fashion Brands

Author(s): Monirul Islam*
Volume: 5 Issue: 1 Pages: 289-300
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47857/irjms.2024.v05i01.0206


Abstract The emergence of product quality and ease of payment factor is an important factor influencing the purchase decision of generation z consumers in the fast fashion category. Consumers’ concerns about brands sustainability are growing, and the fashion sector has a big impact on the environment. Fast fashion companies are frequently condemned for contributing to […]

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Exploratory Factor Analysis and Confirmatory Factor Analysis of Historical Thinking Skills (HTS) Component: Determining Dimensionality, Validity, and Reliability of HTS Items Among Islamic Education Teachers

Author(s): Hartini Husain, Hamdan Aziz, Alias Hussain, Asyraf Afthanorhan*, Zamri Bin Chik
Volume: 5 Issue: 1 Pages: 301-316
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47857/irjms.2024.v05i01.0211


Abstract Historical Thinking Skills (HTS) constitute a cognitive process encompassing five sub-dimensions, namely Chronology, Rationalization, Interpretation, Imagination, and Evidence Exploration. These dimensions within HTS are not only applied in History Subject but also universally applicable across subjects to aid educators in instilling valuable learning values, including within the realm of Islamic Education (IE). Hence, this

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Unleashing the Hidden Potential of Mobile Application Engagement in Contemporary Business: A Bibliometric Analysis and Future Research Agenda

Author(s): Dinesh VJP and Sivakumar Alur*
Volume: 5 Issue: 1 Pages: 271-288
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47857/irjms.2024.v05i01.0205


Abstract The advancements in mobile application development technology have led to an increased focus on Mobile Application Engagement (MAE) studies over the past decade. It is important to uncover the knowledge stock of such surging studies. Therefore, this study aims to uncover potential themes for future researchers in mobile application engagement. This study involved 1001

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Adoption of Digital Innovations in Rural Banking of Vellore District: Based on UTAUT Model

Author(s): Balasubramaniyan Lavanya, Athisayam Dunstan Rajkumar*
Volume: 5 Issue: 1 Pages: 263-271
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47857/irjms.2024.v05i01.0204


Abstract The banking sector has encountered unrivalled disruption due to digitalisation and emerging technologies, and this rapid transformation is constantly increasing. Critical decisions are required by banks wherever technological changes appear in customer expectations and the regulatory environment. Digital innovation is the implementation of technological innovations to improve various facets and processes of a business,

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Examining Nutrition Label Knowledge, Self-Efficacy, and Nutrition Facts Panel Usage

Author(s): Priya KM, Sivakumar Alur*
Volume: 5 Issue: 1 Pages: 251-262
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47857/irjms.2024.v05i01.0199


Abstract With the rise in health concerns, including obesity, cancer, and cardiovascular diseases, it has become increasingly important to explore the factors influencing the use of nutrition labeling. This study examines the intricate relationship between nutrition label knowledge, nutrition self-efficacy, and the utilization of nutrition facts panel (NFP) labels, based on data from 384 participants.

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Unveiling the Motivation Drivers in Start-Up Workspace

Author(s): Jenifer Esther D, Rashmi Rai*
Volume: 5 Issue: 1 Pages: 232-238
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47857/irjms.2024.v05i01.0197


Abstract This article delves into the relationship between workplace happiness and productivity in startup settings. Its primary objective is to dissect the multifaceted factors impacting employee well-being, aiming to enhance overall efficiency by customizing the work environment in myriad ways. For this study, a descriptive causal methodology was employed to investigate the impact of workplace

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Prevalence of Risk Factors of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) Among Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) in the Intensive Area of Rayagada District of Odisha, India

Author(s): Bikash Chandra Nayak, Smaraki Mohanty, Venkatarao Epari, Gurukrushna Mohapatra*, Satyajit Mohanty, Swapan Bikas Saha, Snehaprava Mahapatra
Volume: 5 Issue: 1 Pages: 224-231
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47857/irjms.2024.v05i01.0196


Abstract The tribal population in India too have high rates of hypertension and other risk factors of NCDs. Rayagada district, situated in the southern part of Odisha is home to diversified communities including scheduled castes and scheduled tribes with about 57% of the tribal population. It’s hard-to-reach scattered geographical areas, most of these populations remain

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Occupational Stress Amongst Dental Professionals During COVID-19: A Questionnaire Based Study

Author(s): Smita R Priyadarshini, Pradyumna Kumar Sahoo, Swati Patnaik, Shakti Rath*
Volume: 5 Issue: 1 Pages: 216-223
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47857/irjms.2024.v05i01.0195


Abstract Healthcare staff, especially dentists, are subject to a higher risk of COVID-19 infection due to close contact with infected patients. This study aimed to determine the stress amidst dentists of being infected while working during the current outbreak of new coronavirus diseases and the impact of treatment protocol change along with the financial concerns

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Traditional Knowledge Driven Screening of 30 Medicinal Plants from Gandhmardhan, Odisha, That are Effective Against Human Multidrug Resistant Pathogenic Bacteria

Author(s): Debasmita Dubey, Shakti Rath*, Subrat Kumar Tripathy, Santosh Kumar Swain, Sadhni Induar
Volume: 5 Issue: 1 Pages: 207-215
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47857/irjms.2024.v05i01.0194


Abstract The medico folklore use of medicinal plants is the mainstay healthcare system of the tribals in and around the Gandhamardan, Western Odisha. These people depend on the forest and traditional Vaidyas to treat various health ailments, including bacterial infections. While documenting folklore claims, we found the acute dependency of traditional diarrhoea on 30 medicinal

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Unpacking the Psychology of Investment Intention: The Role of Emotional Intelligence, Personality Traits, and Risk Behaviour

Author(s): Arun James*, Seranmadevi R
Volume: 5 Issue: 1 Pages: 198-206
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47857/irjms.2024.v05i01.0189


Abstract In the dynamic realm of wealth accumulation, investments demand a meticulous evaluation of both financial and nonfinancial aspects inherent in securities. Prudent decision-making surpasses a fixation on anticipated returns, requiring a nuanced assessment of an investment’s potential to actualize desired earnings. This study challenges the presumption of investor rationality in traditional financial theories, emphasizing

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