Social Sciences and Humanities

Background: Eating disorders are mental disorders characterized by developing pathological behavior against food intake and an obsession with weight control which, nowadays, have a higher prevalence in adolescents and young people attending university. Objective: The objective of this study is to compare the prevalence of eating disorders in foreign and local students at the Mexico Valley University in Veracruz. Methods: A sample of one hundred students was taken, which were evaluated through a survey containing the SCOFF test, a validated test for eating disorders screening.

Background: Incidence of joint laxity in the overall population is 5% to 20%, and its prevalence is higher in females. Increased joint laxity in females increases chances of frequent non-contact injuries. Women are at a greater risk for Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injuries and other knee joint related injuries than are men. Purpose: The purpose of this review was to understand the effect of MC & associated hormonal fluctuations on changes in structural compositions and function of ligamentous structures. Methods: A total of 15 references were included.

This paper investigated the relationship between discipline as a management tool and academic staff job performance in Cross River State University of Technology (CRUTECH). The study adopted a survey-descriptive case study design because the events had taken place in their natural course of happening. One research question and one null hypothesis were formulated to guide the study.

OTT means ‘over-the-top’, which is so called any media service that gives streaming of video content like TV shows and films via app or website thought the internet other than traditional distribution networks like cable and DTH. You would like an internet connection and a device, which may be your mobile phones, tablets, laptops, or smart TVs, to observe the content. Anyone can see this whenever they wish through these platforms rather than following a guide or expecting their favourite shows and films to air.

En el presente trabajo se exponen los resultados de las políticas públicas implementadas en México durante el sexenio comprendido entre los años dos mil doce y dos mil dieciocho tendientes a difundir la música académica y a promover el ejercicio de los derechos culturales de la población mexicana durante ese periodo.

En plus de participer à la réduction de la malnutrition et du chômage, l’horticulture sénégalaise joue un rôle important, en procurant des revenus substantiels aux exploitants agricoles. Cependant, pour que les horticulteurs puissent tirer le meilleur profit de leurs activités, il est nécessaire, pour eux, de bien maîtriser le marché de leurs produits. C’est ainsi que l’approche SHEP consiste à orienter les petits horticulteurs vers le marché.

This paper examines the ethnic political impact of Indo-Myanmar boundary of Mizoram in the North East India. Mizoram shares borders with Bangladesh, Myanmar and the Indian states of Tripura, Assam and Manipur. Brawny historical, cultural, political, traditions and ethnic connections between Chin and Mizo might suggest a strong claim to belonging. Some of the routes to India from China across Yunan and Myanmar were laid through even before the Han Dynasty of China.

The present study attempts to highlight the socio-economic determinants of health outcomes in India. The study investigates the relationship between infant and child mortality and socio- economic factors of health outcomes. The important socio economic factors are household income, female education, standard of living, social class etc. It is well acknowledged that improvement in income, level of education, literacy rate, mother education etc have positive impact not only on general health status of the people, but also on children’s overall growth and development.

This descriptive correlational study investigated the influence of self-directed learning on academic adjustment among level I and II student nurses studying in a private university practicing a student-centered learning approach. Results revealed that student nurse respondents demonstrated stage 3 self-directed learning and need teacher facilitation for learning. Moreover, amidst generally poor internet connectivity, they have good adjustment academically in online education in the COVID 19 pandemic.

Members of the youth sector play an essential role in the society. They are expected to participate in the development of the nation and aid in the alleviation of current social problems. One of the channels wherein one can partake in the community is social media. Therefore, the project is focused on identifying the impact of social media on forming the political opinions of the youth, as utilizing online platforms for discourse and discussions have been prevalent amid the pandemic.