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Environmental Intensity, Social Responsibility, and Governance as Drivers of Profitability in Listed Nigerian Manufacturing Firms

Vincent Olawale Bamidele, Kazeem Abiola Adetunji & Akinlolu Henry Adediran · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2026

Manufacturing firms in Nigeria face increasing environmental and social pressures that may affect the efficiency with which corporate assets generate returns. This study examined the separate effects of environmental intensity, social responsibility, and corporate governance on p...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i82357

Measuring Labour Underutilisation in India: Beyond the Headline Unemployment Rate

Ayushee Gautam & Gulshan Kumar · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2026

Aims: The main aim of the study is to measure the extent of labour underutilisation in India using alternative labour market indicators defined by the International Labour Organization (ILO) in its Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM) series, and to test whether the headlin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i82358

Development and Validation of New Analytical Method for Determination of Particle Size Distribution in Alogliptin Benzoate Drug Substance Using Laser-based Particle Size Analyzer

Jitendra Kumar Dubey, Jitendra Koundinya, Babul Nishad, Praveen Choubay, Nirav Parekh, Mehul Gujrati, Pankaj T. Shah & Frenil Vaidya · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2026

Particle size distribution (PSD) characterisation is important for pharmaceutical drug-substance quality because particle size can influence formulation-related performance. This study developed and validated a wet-dispersion laser-diffraction method for determining the PSD of Al...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2026/v28i9887

Governance and Performance Dashboards for Managing Healthcare Analytics and Artificial Intelligence Implementation Projects in Hospital Systems: A Critical Review

Ododoade Idowu Adewuyi & Moshood Khairah Olayinka · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2026

Hospital systems are adopting predictive analytics and artificial intelligence at a pace that has outstripped the development of the organisational machinery required to supervise them. Two bodies of scholarship have grown in parallel to address this problem. The first proposes g...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2026/v28i9888

Association between Perceived Ease of Establishing Relationships and Feeling at Home on Campus at an Urban University

Jill H. Citron, Nichole Deleon, Alexandria Welling & Iris Schmidt · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2026

Aim: To examine whether students’ ratings of perceived ease of establishing relationships and faculty/staff connection were associated with their ratings of feeling at home on campus after adjustment for measured demographic, enrolment, employment, organizational, and substance-u...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jesbs/2026/v39i51517

Comparative Efficacy of Two Local Plant-Based Preparations Apichi and Kogle-zanga for Pest Management and Yield of Chilli Pepper under Agroecological Conditions in Burkina Faso

Drabo Fogné Samuel, Romba Rahim, Sanon Aboubakar, Zongo Victor, Tiendrebeogo Léon, Badial Salfo & Gnankine Olivier · Asian Journal of Biology · 2026

Aims: This study evaluated the efficacy of two locally prepared plant-based products, Apichi and Kogle-zanga, for reducing pest damage and supporting chilli pepper performance under agroecological conditions in Burkina Faso. Place and Duration of Study: The trial was conducted fr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajob/2026/v22i8682

Cone Beam Computed Tomography in Periodontics: A Critical Narrative Review of Diagnostic Accuracy, Clinical Utility and the Persistent Gap Between Image Quality and Patient Benefit

S. Divya Darsini, R. A. Jenifer Cynthia, R. Kadhiresan & U. Arunmozhi · Asian Journal of Dental Sciences · 2026

Cone beam computed tomography has become widely available in periodontal practice, yet its role remains contested. Two-dimensional radiography systematically misrepresents the three-dimensional architecture of periodontal osseous destruction, and volumetric imaging offers an obvi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajds/2026/v9i1382

Estimation of Standard Heterosis in Indian Mustard [Brassica juncea (L.) Czern. & Coss.]

Sonu Dhakad, M. K. Tripathi, Jagendra Singh, Ravindra Solanki, Deepak Saran, Ravi Yadav, Swati Singh Tomar, Sandeep Singh Tomar & Ankit Pandey · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2026

The present study evaluated standard heterosis for seed yield and 15 associated traits in 40 cross combinations of Indian mustard [Brassica juncea (L.) Czern. & Coss.]. Crosses developed during Rabi 2025 were evaluated during Rabi 2026 at the Experimental Farm, Zonal Agricult...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i96265

Premature Hair Greying as a Candidate Cutaneous Biomarker of Endocrine, Metabolic and Genetic Disease and of Skeletal Fragility: A Critical Narrative Review

Ashraf T. Soliman, Fawzia Alyafei, Nada Alaaraj, Noor Hamed & Shayma Ahmed · Asian Journal of Research in Dermatological Science · 2026

Premature hair greying, or premature canities, is a visible, inexpensive and easily recorded phenotype that has repeatedly been proposed as an externally observable index of accelerated biological ageing. Interest in the trait extends beyond cosmetic dermatology because loss of h...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrdes/2026/v9i1167

Aseptic Neutrophilic Cutaneous Abscesses Associated with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Case Report

BEN KRAIEM Yosra, TAOUNZA Hyba, Meziane Mariame, ISMAILI Nadia, Hamada Syrine & Benzekri Laila · Asian Journal of Research in Dermatological Science · 2026

Aims: We report a case of exclusively cutaneous aseptic neutrophilic abscesses occurring in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis and discuss the diagnostic and therapeutic features of this rare and under-recognised neutrophilic dermatosis. Presentation of Case: A 64-year-old woman...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrdes/2026/v9i1168

Clinical Skills and Moral Sensitivity among Student Nurses during Patient Care: A Critical Integrative Review through the Lens of Nel Noddings’ Ethics of Care

Angieliza Villanueva, Sheery O. Sansaet, Jacqueline De Guzman Diaz, Joann P. Bumanglag, Dhonna Cruz Cambe, Wilfredo D. Quijencio, Jr. & Marianne Agub Tan · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2026

Undergraduate nursing curricula treat technical proficiency and ethical responsiveness as separate learning outcomes, assessed by different instruments and taught by different means, yet clinical placement confronts students with both simultaneously and within the same encounter....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1396

Factors Influencing Optimal Breastfeeding Practices among Lactating Mothers in Makindye Division, Kampala, Uganda

Moradeke Bamikefa Adebiyi, Emmanuel Olusegun Abe, Eyitayo Adedamola Lawal, Oluwabunmi Hannah Aremo, Rachael Omotomilayo Ajayi, Adenike Kaosarat Alabi, Ayooluyin Joycelyn Adebayo & Olamide Omigbile · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2026

Optimal breastfeeding supports infant nutrition and maternal health, yet recommended practices remain inconsistently adopted. This study assessed the factors influencing optimal breastfeeding among lactating mothers in Makindye Division, Kampala, Uganda. A descriptive, cross-sect...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1397

Forecasting of Land Cover Changes in the Upper Krishna River Basin of Maharashtra, India

S. S. Nagarkar, S. B. Nandgude, A. A. Atre, S. D. Gorantiwar & M. R. Patil · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2026

Human activities are altering natural land cover and influencing climate-related processes, making land-cover monitoring and forecasting important for sustainable resource management. This study assessed historical and projected land use and land cover (LULC) changes in the Upper...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jaeri/2026/v27i5794

Nanotechnology in Apiculture: A Critical Narrative Review of Colony Health, Pollinator Safety, Nano-enabled Quality Control and Bee-product Valorisation

Shambhavi, Divya Singh, Anushka Dubey, Swati Singh, Shubhra Shukla & Mausmi Chaudhary · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2026

Nanotechnology is increasingly intersecting with apiculture through engineered nanoparticles, nanoformulated crop-protection products, nano-enabled analytical sensors and nanostructured delivery systems for bee-derived materials. Yet the evidence is fragmented across apicultural...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jaeri/2026/v27i5795

Rainwater Harvesting for Climate-resilient Agriculture: A Critical Appraisal of Field-scale Gains, Catchment-scale Trade-offs and Institutional Constraints

Nilotpal Das, Gururaj Dasannavar, Anupurba Saha & Hasim Kamal Mallick · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2026

Rainfed cropping supports the majority of the world's cultivated land and a large share of global crop production, yet it remains acutely exposed to intra-seasonal dry spells and to the shifting rainfall regimes associated with a warming climate. Rainwater harvesting, understood...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jaeri/2026/v27i5796