Abstract A sprain can be a stretch, tear, or complete rupture of one or more of the ligaments that hold the bones of the joint together. An ankle sprain is a common injury and usually results when the ankle is twisted or turned in (inverted) resulting in stretch, tear or complete rupture. There are mainly three grades of Ankle sprain. Acharya Sushruta in context of Asthi – Bhagna has emphasized to adopt Parisheka and Lepa in traumatic swellings. Here an attempt is made to analyze the concept of Acharya Sushruta.…
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A STUDY ON STRESS AND MENTAL HEALTH AMONG DAY AND NIGHT SHIFT WORKERS IN CALL CENTRES By Mir Insha Ali[1] and Boban Eranimos[2]
Abstract The present study examined the stress and mental health among day and night shift call centre employees. The samples were selected from two different call centre’s shifts i.e. Day and Night. The sample consisted of both male and female employees. Two scales were used viz. Life event stress scale and mental health inventory, these scale were administered to all the subjects. Results revealed that the night shift employees have significantly higher levels of stress and are at a higher risk of getting an illness than the day shift employees.…
Read MoreA STUDY OF SELF CONCEPT IN RELATION WITH ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF B.Ed. TRAINEES OF K.S.W.UNIVERSITY, BIJAPUR By Dr. B.L. Lakkannavar[1]
Self concept is perhaps the single most important attribute and the key to understand the behaviour of an individual. An individual’s self concept is a critical face of his/her personality. The role of self concept as a determent of human behaviour and its acceptance as a concise measure of personality is increasingly realized. The importance of studying the self concept of students is because it is the single most important attribute and the key to understanding the behaviour of an individual. The problem of self has come into the forefront…
Read MoreASSESSING SELF-CONFIDENCE, MENTAL HEALTH AND FRUSTRATION AMONG INJURED SPORTS MEN & WOMEN By Dr. Neelima Mandava[1]
Abstract The present study was conducted to assess self confidence, mental health and frustration among injured sports men &women of Andhra Pradesh state. The sample comprised 60, of which 30 were sportsmen and the other 30 were sportswomen. Rekha Agnihotri’s Self- Confidence Inventory (ASI) Questionnaire was used to assess self-confidence, Tovier Personality Inventory (TPI) was used to assess mental health and Chauhan and Tiwari’s Frustration Scale was used to assess frustration. The statistical measures employed were‘t’ test and correlation. The findings revealed that there are significant differences in the self-confidence…
Read More“MAKE IN INDIA” WHEN TRADE IS BECOMING “MADE IN WORLD” By Dr. Deepa Antony[1] and Murphin T Francis[2]
Abstract The paper analyses Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ambitious campaign Make in India at times of global value chains (GVC). Today, companies divide their operations across the world from the design of the product and manufacturing of components to assembly and marketing, creating international production chains. More and more products are “Made in the World’ rather than Made in UK or Made in Japan. This is an attempt to study whether the project will help India’s development in becoming an important part of GVC. Keywords: Make in India, Made in…
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