Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS), 2024
This article focuses on analyzing Further Analysis of Economic Innovation Models in recent years.... more This article focuses on analyzing Further Analysis of Economic Innovation Models in recent years. Method: Methodologies include Qualitative research method: synthesis and inductive methods. Yashoda, et al. (2022) stated that Frugal innovation has become popular in value and implementation of frugal innovations throughout the globe and has shown the benefits it offers to underserved customers in both developing and developed countries. We also expand SWOT model by adding Value part analysis on it. Results: Authors stated opportunities for values adding including but not limit to: levels of R&D will influence benefits/values of global commerce among countries; hence, we need suitable model for sustainable development toward green criteria, as well as transforming smart cities and enhancing connection among urban areas in regions.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS), 2024
Background: Paracetamol is an over-the-counter medication commonly used for managing low grade pa... more Background: Paracetamol is an over-the-counter medication commonly used for managing low grade pain and fever. However, despite its clinical effectiveness, it has been associated with liver disease when taken in overdose. From literatures, Benincasa hispida has been associated with the hepatoprotective effects on drug induced hepatotoxicity. However, there is paucity of literature showing the hepatoprotective effects of Benincasa hispida on paracetamol-induced hepatotoxicity. Aim: To evaluate the gross morphological effect of Benincasa hispida on paracetamol-induced hepatotoxicity in Wister albino rats. Materials and Methods: This was a posttest-only true experimental design in which 25 Wister Albino Rats were used. Systematic random sampling method was used in recruiting and assigning the animals into control and experimental groups. Wister Albino rats as the sample population because of their strong genomic correlation with human being. The 25 animals were separated into five groups, each group having five animals. All the animals were concurrently treated with a constant dose of 1500mg/kg/bwt of Paracetamol and Different doses of Benincasa hispida except the Control that only fed on water adlibitum. Paracetamol was only administered with the 1500mg/kg/bwt. High, medium, low dose groups were administered with concurrent administration of 1500mg/kg/bwt of Paracetamol and 300, 200, 100mg/kg/bwt of Benincasa hispida respectively. On the 20th day, the animals were humanely sacrificed. The animals were dissected and the gross morphometric measurements such as the volume, weight, thickness and width of the liver were taken. The data was then uploaded into the statistical package for social science. The one-way ANOVA and post hoc test were used to test the significance level at the confidence interval at 95% and the p ˂ 0.05 was considered significant. Results: There was a significance (p ˂ 0.05) decrease in the terminal body weight of the paracetamol group as differentiated with the control. There was significance (p ˂ 0.001) reduction in the weight, length, width and thickness of the liver in the Paracetamol group relative to the control group. There was a statistical (p ˂ 0.001) difference of the weight, length, width and thickness of the liver of the High dose group as compared to the Paracetamol group. Conclusion: The gross morphological parameters such as the terminal body weight, Volume, thickness, weight of the liver can be used in assessing the histopathological changes on the hepatoprotective effects of Benincasa hispida on paracetamol induced hepatotoxicity.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS) , 2024
The goal of this article focuses on Analysis of Relation between Economic Innovation Models and R... more The goal of this article focuses on Analysis of Relation between Economic Innovation Models and R&D Function in recent years. Method: Methodology includes Qualitative research method: synthesis and inductive methods. George, M., et al. (2009) mentioned some variables can be considered for R&D such as: R&D expenses, R&D personnel and patents of new tech. We also expand SWOT model by adding Value part analysis on it. Results: Authors stated opportunities for values adding including but not limited to: R&D will emphasize more the vital roles of technological change in improving productivity and growth; levels of R&D will influence benefits/values of global commerce among countries; as well as R&D might consist of: basic- applying- empirical.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS) , 2024
This paper was conceived with the objective of synthesizing and evaluating some novel bifunctiona... more This paper was conceived with the objective of synthesizing and evaluating some novel bifunctional Dichlorotriazine (DCT) azo reactive dyes. They were synthesized via tetrazotization of 1, 4- benzenediamine followed by the coupling with cyanurated 4-nitroanilino acids components (H-acid, J-acid, Laurent acid, Tobias acid and Gamma acid) respectively. The spectra properties (UV-vis spectra, FT-IR, 1H NMR and MS) of the synthesised dyes are reported. The novel bifunctional dichlorotriazine (DCT) azo reactive dyes were applied on silk fabric using the exhaustion techniques. The total exhaustion and fixation values were estimated. The basic fastness properties to washing, light and perspiration of the dyes on silk fabric were discussed in terms of their chemical structure. The dyes showed good build up, levelling and fastness properties on silk fabrics.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS) , 2024
This study is an attempt to examine the Mental Health of Urban and Rural living Transgender. Tran... more This study is an attempt to examine the Mental Health of Urban and Rural living Transgender. Transgender’s living in urban and rural areas were selected for this research. Total number of sample was 70. Sample was divided into 2 parts 35 transgender from urban living and 35 transgender from rural living in West Bengal. There are 6 dimensions are used to find out the levels of mental health. The data was collected by using the Mental Health Inventory (MHI) Dr. Jagdish and Dr. A.K. Srivastava. Six dimensions were used to find out the level of mental health. The urban living Transgender’s mental health mean= 149.11 and SD= 21.18 show that there mental health level is poor, while the rural living Transgender’s mental health mean = 147.06 and SD= 20.89 show that there mental health level is also poor. Findings show that their mental health is in a bad state due to too much rejection, isolation, harshness, hearing derogatory words. May be this study will be helpful for the government for making the polices and enhancing their living, their acceptance from the society, good facilities and better life in ground level work.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS) , 2024
Warbugia ugandensis is a traditional plant with multiple benefits. In Africa and Asian countries,... more Warbugia ugandensis is a traditional plant with multiple benefits. In Africa and Asian countries, the plant has been adopted to treat various conditions. It is commonly referred to as the green heart. On the other hand, atherosclerosis remains the leading cause of many vascular diseases. Its management is normally prolonged with patients being put on long-term care to achieve objectives of management. The aim of this study was to assess acute oral toxicity of W. ugandensis so as to come up with a safe dose to incorporate into the entire study. For acute oral toxicity a total of 12 rabbits were used. This study was carried out in 2 phases namely; phase I and phase II. Phase I had 9 animals that were further sub divided into 3 groups of each 3 rabbits. Phase II had 3 rabbits. The animals in all the 2 phases were observed for behavioral changes and mortality over 24 hours. The following results were obtained; in both phases, between 30 minutes to 48 hours the rabbits displayed normal activities while after 48 hours no mortality was recorded. Therefore, it was concluded that the safe dose of W. ugandensis for use in animal study is ≤ 5000mg/kgbwt as at this dose normal animal activity and no mortality was reported.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS) , 2024
The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) remains a contentious and pivotal issue in India's legal and social ... more The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) remains a contentious and pivotal issue in India's legal and social discourse, aiming to unify personal laws across religious communities under a common civil code. This paper explores strategies for effectively implementing UCC while addressing challenges related to social acceptance in the diverse socio-cultural fabric of India. The introduction provides a comprehensive overview of the historical context and constitutional mandate of UCC under Article 44, highlighting its significance for promoting legal uniformity, gender equality, and social justice. The literature review synthesizes existing scholarship on UCC in India, examining legal precedents, policy debates, and public opinion. It identifies key challenges hindering UCC implementation, including constitutional complexities, religious diversity, federalism, and concerns about minority rights and cultural practices. Building on this foundation, the methodology outlines a qualitative approach incorporating analysis of legal documents, policy documents, court judgments, and insights from stakeholders and experts. It discusses the rationale for selected methodologies to address research questions effectively. Strategies for overcoming implementation challenges are proposed, encompassing legal reforms, public awareness campaigns, community consultations, engagement with religious leaders, and capacity-building for judiciary and legal professionals. These strategies aim to foster dialogue, understanding, and consensus among diverse communities. The paper also examines the role of education, media, civil society, and advocacy groups in promoting social acceptance of UCC. Case studies from other countries provide comparative insights into successful approaches to managing similar legal reforms.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS) , 2024
This article focuses on analyzing opportunities analysis for Vietnam stock market in recent years... more This article focuses on analyzing opportunities analysis for Vietnam stock market in recent years. Method: Methodology includes Qualitative research method: synthesis and inductive methods. Results: Authors stated opportunities for stock market development including but not limit to: current low deposit rates, M&A opportunities in market still rise; coming from policy innovation efforts from the government (local); positive economic growth (average 5.2% last 3 years); etc. From our above analysis, we suggest that to reduce fluctuation of stock market, we need policies supporting GDP growth as well as increasing liquidity if we want to have more fluctuation on market.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS), 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the education system to transition from in-person classes to dis... more The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the education system to transition from in-person classes to distance learning as an urgent response to maintain the quality of education. This phenomenological study focused on the challenges faced by private schools in Oroquieta City while implementing new normal education. The study included 14 participants, including administrators, principals, and teachers, who were selected through purposive sampling. This research identified two (2) core themes and seven (7) subthemes: first, challenges encountered in the new normal education, and the subthemes pertain to anxiety in the online delivery of learning, unaffordability and instability of Internet connection, difficulty in monitoring students' performance, and increase in teachers' activities. Second, coping strategies in the new normal education, in which the subthemes are organized priorities, teacher enhancement, and resourcefulness. Despite the challenges faced, private school leaders and teachers have developed coping strategies to adapt and operate successfully with the new normal education paradigm.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS), 2024
This paper explores the use of educational robots in teaching programming, with a focus on the vi... more This paper explores the use of educational robots in teaching programming, with a focus on the virtual robot Karel. Developed in 1981, Karel is one of the earliest educational tools designed to teach programming and algorithmic thinking. Through simple commands and a grid environment, Karel provides students with an opportunity to grasp the fundamental principles of programming in a visual and interactive manner. The paper outlines the evolution of Karel from its initial form to modern 3D implementations, as well as the integration of physical robots that allow students to see their commands executed in real-time. This combination of theoretical and practical education bridges the gap between learning and application, enhancing students’ understanding and problem-solving abilities. The robot’s functional specifications include basic movement commands, turns, gripper control, lifting, and obstacle detection and handling. These functionalities enable the robot to interact with its environment accurately and efficiently, offering students a rich field for experimentation and learning. The application design encompasses the development of movement control units, servomechanisms, ultrasonic sensors, and communication modules, ensuring the smooth operation and interactivity of the robot.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS), 2024
The developments for new electric small family car safety systems have significantly contributed ... more The developments for new electric small family car safety systems have significantly contributed to the overall reduction in road fatalities and severe injuries in Europe, with advanced safety technologies addressing the gap in the existing small family car rated at Euro-NCAP. People are much more likely to die in crashes that include a car. Vulnerable Road users represent a high number of fatalities due to a collision with motorized vehicles. Fatalities overwhelmingly occur in collisions between cars, trucks, and other impacts. The safety performance of cars needs to be further improved as part of an integrated road safety approach to protect vulnerable road users better as well as car occupants. Improving in-vehicle technologies increases vehicles' performance and capabilities to interact with the road driving environment, helping or replacing the driver to manage unexpected and unsafe traffic situations. This paper will describe adult restraints as passive safety systems and Active Safety systems for new cars (Electric) to be done by The Geely Motor Group. The proposed recommendation, according to the gaps that occur in VW Golf vehicles after comparing them with other vehicles, is described.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS) , 2024
This research article sets out to study how the institutional environment affects teacher job sat... more This research article sets out to study how the institutional environment affects teacher job satisfaction in Northern Kerala Self-financing colleges. The data were analyzed using Pearson Correlation, multiple regressions, a mediated effect test, factor analysis, and ANOVA of 384 teachers. Results show large positive relations between organizational culture with job satisfaction (r = 0.65, p < 0.01) and significant effects of leadership style on job satisfaction (R² = 0.45, F(3, 381) = 45.67, p<0); Dependency Injection Effect = 0.35, Indirect Effect = 0.25, Total effect = 0.60; Sobel p <.01; Professional development opportunities partially mediated the relationship between organizational support and job satisfaction; Principal Components Analysis brought out four distinct factors of job satisfaction, that is, work environment, Compensation, Professional Development and Job Security (KMO = 0.82, Bartlett's Test p < 0.01) table. The results of the ANOVA indicated that job satisfaction for kindy teachers significantly differed according to age (F = 6.25, p < 0.01) and years of experience (F = 5.48, p<.01), but not gender (F = 2.15, p = .12). These results indicated the need for a structured approach at all levels of organizational culture, leadership, professional development and key job satisfaction factors differentially by demographic subgroup to improve teacher job satisfaction.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS) , 2024
Education students, also known as pre-service teachers or teacher candidates, face challenges in ... more Education students, also known as pre-service teachers or teacher candidates, face challenges in speaking, particularly English language. This study explored the challenges experienced by the selected education students in one of the schools in Ozamiz City. A phenomenological research study design uses a research design with fifteen (15) students as participants in the study. The participants were selected through purposive sampling. An interview guide question was used to gather the data, and the responses were analyzed using Moustakas methods. Results generated the following themes: Having Insufficient Vocabulary Resources, Experiencing Emotional Pressures, and Encountering Difficulties in Speaking. Education students struggled a lot, especially in explaining and using English. It recommends that the students must practice what they will say in front of, prepare beforehand, and be exposed to English most of the time, whether at school or home.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS) , 2024
The study examined the strategies and resilience of successful criminologists during board examin... more The study examined the strategies and resilience of successful criminologists during board examination preparation, focusing on nine purposively selected participants from Misamis Occidental. Utilizing an interview guide for data collection, the study found that participants emphasized the importance of emotional support, mentorship, and effective study techniques in overcoming the challenges of exam preparation. Their experiences underscored the significance of family, mentors, and peers in providing both academic guidance and emotional encouragement. The study's findings suggest the importance of comprehensive support systems in educational institutions to assist students in managing exam stress and achieving their academic goals in criminology. The findings revealed the demand for self-discipline, disciplined schedules, and intrinsic drive to attain academic success, with participants dedicating substantial hours to structured study routines and emphasizing the role of intrinsic motivation in maintaining focus and resilience. Overcoming barriers and enhancing exam preparation required a multifaceted approach, which included incorporating review center materials with personal notes to reinforce foundational knowledge, receiving emotional support from mentors and family to combat self-doubt and stress, and employing efficient study techniques such as peer collaboration and time management to optimize learning and performance. The study concluded that a thorough exam preparation strategy is strongly influenced by effective time management and self-discipline, intrinsic motivation, integrating review materials with personal notes, emotional resilience, mentorship, and peer collaboration, all of which lead to academic achievement. To help students prepare for exams, educational institutions should create customized study schedules, improve discipline, incorporate organized materials, and offer extensive support systems.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS) , 2024
Fraternity membership often provides students with a sense of community, brotherhood, and network... more Fraternity membership often provides students with a sense of community, brotherhood, and networking opportunities that can enhance their social and professional lives. This study explored the experiences of students with fraternity membership in Ozamiz City. The study used a qualitative approach using phenomenological study Research Design. Seven fraternity members from Ozamiz City who encountered a lot of personal and educational challenges being a member of a fraternity were considered as participants of the study. They were selected based on the following criteria: (1) member of a fraternity (2) who resides in Ozamiz City (3) students who encountered personal and educational challenges (4) willingness to participate. An interview was used to gather data. Analysis of the responses was done using Husserl’s transcendentals phenomenological study. Results generated four themes: Balancing academic and fraternity responsibilities, financial challenges, Emotional and social support, Personal growth and development, demonstrating the diversity of student engagement in fraternities. Every participant gave a different story that demonstrated how they managed their personal and academic responsibilities in the fraternity setting. Recommendations include fraternity organizations that may foster inclusive and supportive environments, encouraging strong support networks among members to enhance emotional well-being and academic success.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS) , 2024
The purpose of this paper is to present Analysis of Views on Several Issues of Country (Vietnam) ... more The purpose of this paper is to present Analysis of Views on Several Issues of Country (Vietnam) Economic Development. Moreover, Cung, N.H (2019) stated that GDP growth rate indicates the size of economy in the future. In fact, economic growth is an annual achievement of the government as an indicator to evaluate the efficiency of operating the economy by the People. This paper uses description, qualitative analysis including synthesis and inductive methods in this paper. Authors analyzed previous related studies as well. Then this study also uses observations and dialectical methods. Our findings show that there are threats and opportunities for domestic economy such as: Attracting FDI capital grew positively as cumulatively until March 20, total registered FDI capital in Vietnam was estimated at 6.17 billion USD, up 13.4% over the same period. Interest rates continue to decrease, contributing to supporting people, businesses and economic growth; Credit is growing again; promoting cycle economy, green economy, energy conversion, regional and cluster industries.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS) , 2024
This study explores the application of deep learning-based natural language processing technologi... more This study explores the application of deep learning-based natural language processing technologies in multilingual sentiment analysis. By examining the performance of deep learning models such as BERT and LSTM in multilingual settings, the research demonstrates the effectiveness of these models in cross-linguistic sentiment classification tasks. Despite progress, major challenges in multilingual sentiment analysis include language and cultural differences, insufficient complex context processing, and data imbalance. Future research directions include optimizing the models' contextual understanding abilities, leveraging multilingual data resources, exploring novel neural network architectures, and improving assessment metrics. With these measures, the accuracy and efficiency of multilingual sentiment analysis are expected to be significantly enhanced, further advancing the global application of natural language processing technologies.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS) , 2024
This quantitative study examines the relationship between organizational support and job satisfac... more This quantitative study examines the relationship between organizational support and job satisfaction among Philippine National Police Personnel. Recognizing the critical role that organizational support plays in fostering a positive work environment, the research investigates how factors such as resource availability, training programs, and mental health services influence job satisfaction among officers. The study employs a comprehensive survey targeting police personnel across various demographic and professional backgrounds to capture a broad spectrum of experiences and perspectives. Key findings indicate that strong organizational support correlates with higher job satisfaction, reduced turnover rates, and enhanced performance. The results underscore the importance of equitable policies, effective communication, and recognition in cultivating a motivated and satisfied police workforce. These insights are vital for informing policy recommendations and developing strategies aimed at improving organizational support within law enforcement agencies, ultimately contributing to better public safety outcomes.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS) , 2024
This study explores the real-world experiences of probationers who take part in Ozamiz City commu... more This study explores the real-world experiences of probationers who take part in Ozamiz City community programs. The study uses a qualitative approach to investigate the viewpoints, difficulties, and results that probationers experience when participating in community-based projects. The study uses thematic analysis to identify and investigate major themes that surface from the narratives of probationers, providing insight into how they interact with programs for rehabilitation, reintegrate into society, and perceive support systems. The following are the generated themes: (1) Personal Growth and Self-Discipline, (2) Community Integration and Belonging, (3) Guidance and Support from Probation Officers, and (4) Skills Development and Employment Readiness. In this study, the researcher analyzed the data using the narrative and phenomenology methods of Moustakas for the gathering of information through open-ended and conversational communication. The research is to contribute to the creation of more responsive and effective interventions that are suited to the requirements and realities of probationers in Ozamiz City by clarifying these lived experiences.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS) , 2024
This study aimed to assess the level of cybersecurity awareness among senior high school students... more This study aimed to assess the level of cybersecurity awareness among senior high school students at one of the educational private institutions in Ozamiz City, focusing on their profiles in terms of age, gender, grade level, and academic strand. Using random sampling, 100 students were selected to ensure a representative distribution. The study sought to determine the demographic profile of the respondents, evaluate their level of cybersecurity awareness, and investigate significant differences in awareness levels based on demographic factors. The findings revealed that the majority of respondents were 17 years old, predominantly male, and mainly in Grade 11, with varied social media usage indicating diverse online exposure. The students exhibited a "Knowledgeable" level of cybersecurity awareness, showing a consistent understanding across the population but highlighting the need for further improvement. Significant differences in cybersecurity awareness were found based on age, gender, and grade level, suggesting the necessity for tailored education programs. The study concluded that demographic diversity necessitates customized cybersecurity education to address specific needs and vulnerabilities. Effective education should combine theoretical knowledge with practical skills and critical thinking, integrated into the high school curriculum. Tailored approaches for different age groups and gender-specific strategies are recommended to ensure comprehensive and relevant cybersecurity education. These findings underscore the importance of personalized instructional strategies in enhancing students' digital safety and preparedness. Consequently, schools and policymakers should prioritize robust cybersecurity education programs that cater to diverse student demographics, fostering a higher level of cybersecurity awareness and promoting safer digital habits among senior high school students.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS), 2024
This article focuses on analyzing Further Analysis of Economic Innovation Models in recent years.... more This article focuses on analyzing Further Analysis of Economic Innovation Models in recent years. Method: Methodologies include Qualitative research method: synthesis and inductive methods. Yashoda, et al. (2022) stated that Frugal innovation has become popular in value and implementation of frugal innovations throughout the globe and has shown the benefits it offers to underserved customers in both developing and developed countries. We also expand SWOT model by adding Value part analysis on it. Results: Authors stated opportunities for values adding including but not limit to: levels of R&D will influence benefits/values of global commerce among countries; hence, we need suitable model for sustainable development toward green criteria, as well as transforming smart cities and enhancing connection among urban areas in regions.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS), 2024
Background: Paracetamol is an over-the-counter medication commonly used for managing low grade pa... more Background: Paracetamol is an over-the-counter medication commonly used for managing low grade pain and fever. However, despite its clinical effectiveness, it has been associated with liver disease when taken in overdose. From literatures, Benincasa hispida has been associated with the hepatoprotective effects on drug induced hepatotoxicity. However, there is paucity of literature showing the hepatoprotective effects of Benincasa hispida on paracetamol-induced hepatotoxicity. Aim: To evaluate the gross morphological effect of Benincasa hispida on paracetamol-induced hepatotoxicity in Wister albino rats. Materials and Methods: This was a posttest-only true experimental design in which 25 Wister Albino Rats were used. Systematic random sampling method was used in recruiting and assigning the animals into control and experimental groups. Wister Albino rats as the sample population because of their strong genomic correlation with human being. The 25 animals were separated into five groups, each group having five animals. All the animals were concurrently treated with a constant dose of 1500mg/kg/bwt of Paracetamol and Different doses of Benincasa hispida except the Control that only fed on water adlibitum. Paracetamol was only administered with the 1500mg/kg/bwt. High, medium, low dose groups were administered with concurrent administration of 1500mg/kg/bwt of Paracetamol and 300, 200, 100mg/kg/bwt of Benincasa hispida respectively. On the 20th day, the animals were humanely sacrificed. The animals were dissected and the gross morphometric measurements such as the volume, weight, thickness and width of the liver were taken. The data was then uploaded into the statistical package for social science. The one-way ANOVA and post hoc test were used to test the significance level at the confidence interval at 95% and the p ˂ 0.05 was considered significant. Results: There was a significance (p ˂ 0.05) decrease in the terminal body weight of the paracetamol group as differentiated with the control. There was significance (p ˂ 0.001) reduction in the weight, length, width and thickness of the liver in the Paracetamol group relative to the control group. There was a statistical (p ˂ 0.001) difference of the weight, length, width and thickness of the liver of the High dose group as compared to the Paracetamol group. Conclusion: The gross morphological parameters such as the terminal body weight, Volume, thickness, weight of the liver can be used in assessing the histopathological changes on the hepatoprotective effects of Benincasa hispida on paracetamol induced hepatotoxicity.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS) , 2024
The goal of this article focuses on Analysis of Relation between Economic Innovation Models and R... more The goal of this article focuses on Analysis of Relation between Economic Innovation Models and R&D Function in recent years. Method: Methodology includes Qualitative research method: synthesis and inductive methods. George, M., et al. (2009) mentioned some variables can be considered for R&D such as: R&D expenses, R&D personnel and patents of new tech. We also expand SWOT model by adding Value part analysis on it. Results: Authors stated opportunities for values adding including but not limited to: R&D will emphasize more the vital roles of technological change in improving productivity and growth; levels of R&D will influence benefits/values of global commerce among countries; as well as R&D might consist of: basic- applying- empirical.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS) , 2024
This paper was conceived with the objective of synthesizing and evaluating some novel bifunctiona... more This paper was conceived with the objective of synthesizing and evaluating some novel bifunctional Dichlorotriazine (DCT) azo reactive dyes. They were synthesized via tetrazotization of 1, 4- benzenediamine followed by the coupling with cyanurated 4-nitroanilino acids components (H-acid, J-acid, Laurent acid, Tobias acid and Gamma acid) respectively. The spectra properties (UV-vis spectra, FT-IR, 1H NMR and MS) of the synthesised dyes are reported. The novel bifunctional dichlorotriazine (DCT) azo reactive dyes were applied on silk fabric using the exhaustion techniques. The total exhaustion and fixation values were estimated. The basic fastness properties to washing, light and perspiration of the dyes on silk fabric were discussed in terms of their chemical structure. The dyes showed good build up, levelling and fastness properties on silk fabrics.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS) , 2024
This study is an attempt to examine the Mental Health of Urban and Rural living Transgender. Tran... more This study is an attempt to examine the Mental Health of Urban and Rural living Transgender. Transgender’s living in urban and rural areas were selected for this research. Total number of sample was 70. Sample was divided into 2 parts 35 transgender from urban living and 35 transgender from rural living in West Bengal. There are 6 dimensions are used to find out the levels of mental health. The data was collected by using the Mental Health Inventory (MHI) Dr. Jagdish and Dr. A.K. Srivastava. Six dimensions were used to find out the level of mental health. The urban living Transgender’s mental health mean= 149.11 and SD= 21.18 show that there mental health level is poor, while the rural living Transgender’s mental health mean = 147.06 and SD= 20.89 show that there mental health level is also poor. Findings show that their mental health is in a bad state due to too much rejection, isolation, harshness, hearing derogatory words. May be this study will be helpful for the government for making the polices and enhancing their living, their acceptance from the society, good facilities and better life in ground level work.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS) , 2024
Warbugia ugandensis is a traditional plant with multiple benefits. In Africa and Asian countries,... more Warbugia ugandensis is a traditional plant with multiple benefits. In Africa and Asian countries, the plant has been adopted to treat various conditions. It is commonly referred to as the green heart. On the other hand, atherosclerosis remains the leading cause of many vascular diseases. Its management is normally prolonged with patients being put on long-term care to achieve objectives of management. The aim of this study was to assess acute oral toxicity of W. ugandensis so as to come up with a safe dose to incorporate into the entire study. For acute oral toxicity a total of 12 rabbits were used. This study was carried out in 2 phases namely; phase I and phase II. Phase I had 9 animals that were further sub divided into 3 groups of each 3 rabbits. Phase II had 3 rabbits. The animals in all the 2 phases were observed for behavioral changes and mortality over 24 hours. The following results were obtained; in both phases, between 30 minutes to 48 hours the rabbits displayed normal activities while after 48 hours no mortality was recorded. Therefore, it was concluded that the safe dose of W. ugandensis for use in animal study is ≤ 5000mg/kgbwt as at this dose normal animal activity and no mortality was reported.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS) , 2024
The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) remains a contentious and pivotal issue in India's legal and social ... more The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) remains a contentious and pivotal issue in India's legal and social discourse, aiming to unify personal laws across religious communities under a common civil code. This paper explores strategies for effectively implementing UCC while addressing challenges related to social acceptance in the diverse socio-cultural fabric of India. The introduction provides a comprehensive overview of the historical context and constitutional mandate of UCC under Article 44, highlighting its significance for promoting legal uniformity, gender equality, and social justice. The literature review synthesizes existing scholarship on UCC in India, examining legal precedents, policy debates, and public opinion. It identifies key challenges hindering UCC implementation, including constitutional complexities, religious diversity, federalism, and concerns about minority rights and cultural practices. Building on this foundation, the methodology outlines a qualitative approach incorporating analysis of legal documents, policy documents, court judgments, and insights from stakeholders and experts. It discusses the rationale for selected methodologies to address research questions effectively. Strategies for overcoming implementation challenges are proposed, encompassing legal reforms, public awareness campaigns, community consultations, engagement with religious leaders, and capacity-building for judiciary and legal professionals. These strategies aim to foster dialogue, understanding, and consensus among diverse communities. The paper also examines the role of education, media, civil society, and advocacy groups in promoting social acceptance of UCC. Case studies from other countries provide comparative insights into successful approaches to managing similar legal reforms.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS) , 2024
This article focuses on analyzing opportunities analysis for Vietnam stock market in recent years... more This article focuses on analyzing opportunities analysis for Vietnam stock market in recent years. Method: Methodology includes Qualitative research method: synthesis and inductive methods. Results: Authors stated opportunities for stock market development including but not limit to: current low deposit rates, M&A opportunities in market still rise; coming from policy innovation efforts from the government (local); positive economic growth (average 5.2% last 3 years); etc. From our above analysis, we suggest that to reduce fluctuation of stock market, we need policies supporting GDP growth as well as increasing liquidity if we want to have more fluctuation on market.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS), 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the education system to transition from in-person classes to dis... more The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the education system to transition from in-person classes to distance learning as an urgent response to maintain the quality of education. This phenomenological study focused on the challenges faced by private schools in Oroquieta City while implementing new normal education. The study included 14 participants, including administrators, principals, and teachers, who were selected through purposive sampling. This research identified two (2) core themes and seven (7) subthemes: first, challenges encountered in the new normal education, and the subthemes pertain to anxiety in the online delivery of learning, unaffordability and instability of Internet connection, difficulty in monitoring students' performance, and increase in teachers' activities. Second, coping strategies in the new normal education, in which the subthemes are organized priorities, teacher enhancement, and resourcefulness. Despite the challenges faced, private school leaders and teachers have developed coping strategies to adapt and operate successfully with the new normal education paradigm.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS), 2024
This paper explores the use of educational robots in teaching programming, with a focus on the vi... more This paper explores the use of educational robots in teaching programming, with a focus on the virtual robot Karel. Developed in 1981, Karel is one of the earliest educational tools designed to teach programming and algorithmic thinking. Through simple commands and a grid environment, Karel provides students with an opportunity to grasp the fundamental principles of programming in a visual and interactive manner. The paper outlines the evolution of Karel from its initial form to modern 3D implementations, as well as the integration of physical robots that allow students to see their commands executed in real-time. This combination of theoretical and practical education bridges the gap between learning and application, enhancing students’ understanding and problem-solving abilities. The robot’s functional specifications include basic movement commands, turns, gripper control, lifting, and obstacle detection and handling. These functionalities enable the robot to interact with its environment accurately and efficiently, offering students a rich field for experimentation and learning. The application design encompasses the development of movement control units, servomechanisms, ultrasonic sensors, and communication modules, ensuring the smooth operation and interactivity of the robot.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS), 2024
The developments for new electric small family car safety systems have significantly contributed ... more The developments for new electric small family car safety systems have significantly contributed to the overall reduction in road fatalities and severe injuries in Europe, with advanced safety technologies addressing the gap in the existing small family car rated at Euro-NCAP. People are much more likely to die in crashes that include a car. Vulnerable Road users represent a high number of fatalities due to a collision with motorized vehicles. Fatalities overwhelmingly occur in collisions between cars, trucks, and other impacts. The safety performance of cars needs to be further improved as part of an integrated road safety approach to protect vulnerable road users better as well as car occupants. Improving in-vehicle technologies increases vehicles' performance and capabilities to interact with the road driving environment, helping or replacing the driver to manage unexpected and unsafe traffic situations. This paper will describe adult restraints as passive safety systems and Active Safety systems for new cars (Electric) to be done by The Geely Motor Group. The proposed recommendation, according to the gaps that occur in VW Golf vehicles after comparing them with other vehicles, is described.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS) , 2024
This research article sets out to study how the institutional environment affects teacher job sat... more This research article sets out to study how the institutional environment affects teacher job satisfaction in Northern Kerala Self-financing colleges. The data were analyzed using Pearson Correlation, multiple regressions, a mediated effect test, factor analysis, and ANOVA of 384 teachers. Results show large positive relations between organizational culture with job satisfaction (r = 0.65, p < 0.01) and significant effects of leadership style on job satisfaction (R² = 0.45, F(3, 381) = 45.67, p<0); Dependency Injection Effect = 0.35, Indirect Effect = 0.25, Total effect = 0.60; Sobel p <.01; Professional development opportunities partially mediated the relationship between organizational support and job satisfaction; Principal Components Analysis brought out four distinct factors of job satisfaction, that is, work environment, Compensation, Professional Development and Job Security (KMO = 0.82, Bartlett's Test p < 0.01) table. The results of the ANOVA indicated that job satisfaction for kindy teachers significantly differed according to age (F = 6.25, p < 0.01) and years of experience (F = 5.48, p<.01), but not gender (F = 2.15, p = .12). These results indicated the need for a structured approach at all levels of organizational culture, leadership, professional development and key job satisfaction factors differentially by demographic subgroup to improve teacher job satisfaction.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS) , 2024
Education students, also known as pre-service teachers or teacher candidates, face challenges in ... more Education students, also known as pre-service teachers or teacher candidates, face challenges in speaking, particularly English language. This study explored the challenges experienced by the selected education students in one of the schools in Ozamiz City. A phenomenological research study design uses a research design with fifteen (15) students as participants in the study. The participants were selected through purposive sampling. An interview guide question was used to gather the data, and the responses were analyzed using Moustakas methods. Results generated the following themes: Having Insufficient Vocabulary Resources, Experiencing Emotional Pressures, and Encountering Difficulties in Speaking. Education students struggled a lot, especially in explaining and using English. It recommends that the students must practice what they will say in front of, prepare beforehand, and be exposed to English most of the time, whether at school or home.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS) , 2024
The study examined the strategies and resilience of successful criminologists during board examin... more The study examined the strategies and resilience of successful criminologists during board examination preparation, focusing on nine purposively selected participants from Misamis Occidental. Utilizing an interview guide for data collection, the study found that participants emphasized the importance of emotional support, mentorship, and effective study techniques in overcoming the challenges of exam preparation. Their experiences underscored the significance of family, mentors, and peers in providing both academic guidance and emotional encouragement. The study's findings suggest the importance of comprehensive support systems in educational institutions to assist students in managing exam stress and achieving their academic goals in criminology. The findings revealed the demand for self-discipline, disciplined schedules, and intrinsic drive to attain academic success, with participants dedicating substantial hours to structured study routines and emphasizing the role of intrinsic motivation in maintaining focus and resilience. Overcoming barriers and enhancing exam preparation required a multifaceted approach, which included incorporating review center materials with personal notes to reinforce foundational knowledge, receiving emotional support from mentors and family to combat self-doubt and stress, and employing efficient study techniques such as peer collaboration and time management to optimize learning and performance. The study concluded that a thorough exam preparation strategy is strongly influenced by effective time management and self-discipline, intrinsic motivation, integrating review materials with personal notes, emotional resilience, mentorship, and peer collaboration, all of which lead to academic achievement. To help students prepare for exams, educational institutions should create customized study schedules, improve discipline, incorporate organized materials, and offer extensive support systems.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS) , 2024
Fraternity membership often provides students with a sense of community, brotherhood, and network... more Fraternity membership often provides students with a sense of community, brotherhood, and networking opportunities that can enhance their social and professional lives. This study explored the experiences of students with fraternity membership in Ozamiz City. The study used a qualitative approach using phenomenological study Research Design. Seven fraternity members from Ozamiz City who encountered a lot of personal and educational challenges being a member of a fraternity were considered as participants of the study. They were selected based on the following criteria: (1) member of a fraternity (2) who resides in Ozamiz City (3) students who encountered personal and educational challenges (4) willingness to participate. An interview was used to gather data. Analysis of the responses was done using Husserl’s transcendentals phenomenological study. Results generated four themes: Balancing academic and fraternity responsibilities, financial challenges, Emotional and social support, Personal growth and development, demonstrating the diversity of student engagement in fraternities. Every participant gave a different story that demonstrated how they managed their personal and academic responsibilities in the fraternity setting. Recommendations include fraternity organizations that may foster inclusive and supportive environments, encouraging strong support networks among members to enhance emotional well-being and academic success.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS) , 2024
The purpose of this paper is to present Analysis of Views on Several Issues of Country (Vietnam) ... more The purpose of this paper is to present Analysis of Views on Several Issues of Country (Vietnam) Economic Development. Moreover, Cung, N.H (2019) stated that GDP growth rate indicates the size of economy in the future. In fact, economic growth is an annual achievement of the government as an indicator to evaluate the efficiency of operating the economy by the People. This paper uses description, qualitative analysis including synthesis and inductive methods in this paper. Authors analyzed previous related studies as well. Then this study also uses observations and dialectical methods. Our findings show that there are threats and opportunities for domestic economy such as: Attracting FDI capital grew positively as cumulatively until March 20, total registered FDI capital in Vietnam was estimated at 6.17 billion USD, up 13.4% over the same period. Interest rates continue to decrease, contributing to supporting people, businesses and economic growth; Credit is growing again; promoting cycle economy, green economy, energy conversion, regional and cluster industries.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS) , 2024
This study explores the application of deep learning-based natural language processing technologi... more This study explores the application of deep learning-based natural language processing technologies in multilingual sentiment analysis. By examining the performance of deep learning models such as BERT and LSTM in multilingual settings, the research demonstrates the effectiveness of these models in cross-linguistic sentiment classification tasks. Despite progress, major challenges in multilingual sentiment analysis include language and cultural differences, insufficient complex context processing, and data imbalance. Future research directions include optimizing the models' contextual understanding abilities, leveraging multilingual data resources, exploring novel neural network architectures, and improving assessment metrics. With these measures, the accuracy and efficiency of multilingual sentiment analysis are expected to be significantly enhanced, further advancing the global application of natural language processing technologies.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS) , 2024
This quantitative study examines the relationship between organizational support and job satisfac... more This quantitative study examines the relationship between organizational support and job satisfaction among Philippine National Police Personnel. Recognizing the critical role that organizational support plays in fostering a positive work environment, the research investigates how factors such as resource availability, training programs, and mental health services influence job satisfaction among officers. The study employs a comprehensive survey targeting police personnel across various demographic and professional backgrounds to capture a broad spectrum of experiences and perspectives. Key findings indicate that strong organizational support correlates with higher job satisfaction, reduced turnover rates, and enhanced performance. The results underscore the importance of equitable policies, effective communication, and recognition in cultivating a motivated and satisfied police workforce. These insights are vital for informing policy recommendations and developing strategies aimed at improving organizational support within law enforcement agencies, ultimately contributing to better public safety outcomes.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS) , 2024
This study explores the real-world experiences of probationers who take part in Ozamiz City commu... more This study explores the real-world experiences of probationers who take part in Ozamiz City community programs. The study uses a qualitative approach to investigate the viewpoints, difficulties, and results that probationers experience when participating in community-based projects. The study uses thematic analysis to identify and investigate major themes that surface from the narratives of probationers, providing insight into how they interact with programs for rehabilitation, reintegrate into society, and perceive support systems. The following are the generated themes: (1) Personal Growth and Self-Discipline, (2) Community Integration and Belonging, (3) Guidance and Support from Probation Officers, and (4) Skills Development and Employment Readiness. In this study, the researcher analyzed the data using the narrative and phenomenology methods of Moustakas for the gathering of information through open-ended and conversational communication. The research is to contribute to the creation of more responsive and effective interventions that are suited to the requirements and realities of probationers in Ozamiz City by clarifying these lived experiences.
Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (MJBAS) , 2024
This study aimed to assess the level of cybersecurity awareness among senior high school students... more This study aimed to assess the level of cybersecurity awareness among senior high school students at one of the educational private institutions in Ozamiz City, focusing on their profiles in terms of age, gender, grade level, and academic strand. Using random sampling, 100 students were selected to ensure a representative distribution. The study sought to determine the demographic profile of the respondents, evaluate their level of cybersecurity awareness, and investigate significant differences in awareness levels based on demographic factors. The findings revealed that the majority of respondents were 17 years old, predominantly male, and mainly in Grade 11, with varied social media usage indicating diverse online exposure. The students exhibited a "Knowledgeable" level of cybersecurity awareness, showing a consistent understanding across the population but highlighting the need for further improvement. Significant differences in cybersecurity awareness were found based on age, gender, and grade level, suggesting the necessity for tailored education programs. The study concluded that demographic diversity necessitates customized cybersecurity education to address specific needs and vulnerabilities. Effective education should combine theoretical knowledge with practical skills and critical thinking, integrated into the high school curriculum. Tailored approaches for different age groups and gender-specific strategies are recommended to ensure comprehensive and relevant cybersecurity education. These findings underscore the importance of personalized instructional strategies in enhancing students' digital safety and preparedness. Consequently, schools and policymakers should prioritize robust cybersecurity education programs that cater to diverse student demographics, fostering a higher level of cybersecurity awareness and promoting safer digital habits among senior high school students.
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The introduction provides a comprehensive overview of the historical context and constitutional mandate of UCC under Article 44, highlighting its significance for promoting legal uniformity, gender equality, and social justice. The literature review synthesizes existing scholarship on UCC in India, examining legal precedents, policy debates, and public opinion. It identifies key challenges hindering UCC implementation, including constitutional complexities, religious diversity, federalism, and concerns about minority rights and cultural practices.
Building on this foundation, the methodology outlines a qualitative approach incorporating analysis of legal documents, policy documents, court judgments, and insights from stakeholders and experts. It discusses the rationale for selected methodologies to address research questions effectively.
Strategies for overcoming implementation challenges are proposed, encompassing legal reforms, public awareness campaigns, community consultations, engagement with religious leaders, and capacity-building for judiciary and legal professionals. These strategies aim to foster dialogue, understanding, and consensus among diverse communities.
The paper also examines the role of education, media, civil society, and advocacy groups in promoting social acceptance of UCC. Case studies from other countries provide comparative insights into successful approaches to managing similar legal reforms.
Moreover, Cung, N.H (2019) stated that GDP growth rate indicates the size of economy in the future. In fact, economic growth is an annual achievement of the government as an indicator to evaluate the efficiency of operating the economy by the People.
This paper uses description, qualitative analysis including synthesis and inductive methods in this paper. Authors analyzed previous related studies as well. Then this study also uses observations and dialectical methods.
Our findings show that there are threats and opportunities for domestic economy such as: Attracting FDI capital grew positively as cumulatively until March 20, total registered FDI capital in Vietnam was estimated at 6.17 billion USD, up 13.4% over the same period.
Interest rates continue to decrease, contributing to supporting people, businesses and economic growth; Credit is growing again; promoting cycle economy, green economy, energy conversion, regional and cluster industries.
The introduction provides a comprehensive overview of the historical context and constitutional mandate of UCC under Article 44, highlighting its significance for promoting legal uniformity, gender equality, and social justice. The literature review synthesizes existing scholarship on UCC in India, examining legal precedents, policy debates, and public opinion. It identifies key challenges hindering UCC implementation, including constitutional complexities, religious diversity, federalism, and concerns about minority rights and cultural practices.
Building on this foundation, the methodology outlines a qualitative approach incorporating analysis of legal documents, policy documents, court judgments, and insights from stakeholders and experts. It discusses the rationale for selected methodologies to address research questions effectively.
Strategies for overcoming implementation challenges are proposed, encompassing legal reforms, public awareness campaigns, community consultations, engagement with religious leaders, and capacity-building for judiciary and legal professionals. These strategies aim to foster dialogue, understanding, and consensus among diverse communities.
The paper also examines the role of education, media, civil society, and advocacy groups in promoting social acceptance of UCC. Case studies from other countries provide comparative insights into successful approaches to managing similar legal reforms.
Moreover, Cung, N.H (2019) stated that GDP growth rate indicates the size of economy in the future. In fact, economic growth is an annual achievement of the government as an indicator to evaluate the efficiency of operating the economy by the People.
This paper uses description, qualitative analysis including synthesis and inductive methods in this paper. Authors analyzed previous related studies as well. Then this study also uses observations and dialectical methods.
Our findings show that there are threats and opportunities for domestic economy such as: Attracting FDI capital grew positively as cumulatively until March 20, total registered FDI capital in Vietnam was estimated at 6.17 billion USD, up 13.4% over the same period.
Interest rates continue to decrease, contributing to supporting people, businesses and economic growth; Credit is growing again; promoting cycle economy, green economy, energy conversion, regional and cluster industries.