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View article: Wealth and regional disparities in child undernutrition: insights from national demographic and health survey
Wealth and regional disparities in child undernutrition: insights from national demographic and health survey Open
Introduction In developing countries like Pakistan, the prevalence of malnutrition embodies a multifaceted development challenge, intricately linked to structural inequalities, with disproportionate burdens among socioeconomically and geog…
View article: the Beyond the Framework: Assessing the Integration of Indigenous Views in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Climate Change Policy
the Beyond the Framework: Assessing the Integration of Indigenous Views in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Climate Change Policy Open
This study assesses the climate change policy in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, a province of Pakistan, from the perspective of indigenous communities. The Pakistan federal government directed provinces to develop a climate change policy. To control …
View article: Quality Education at the Undergraduate Level: Perspectives of Undergraduates
Quality Education at the Undergraduate Level: Perspectives of Undergraduates Open
The study investigated quality education at the undergraduate level from the perspectives of undergraduate students. The study examined whether the teachers make the goals and standards clear to the learners at the beginning of the courses…
View article: Climate Change Intersecting Socio-economic Vulnerabilities of Kalash Indigenous Community in Nothern Pakistan
Climate Change Intersecting Socio-economic Vulnerabilities of Kalash Indigenous Community in Nothern Pakistan Open
Climate Change has a significant effect on all walks of life or human activities across the world. However, indigenous communities in different parts of the world are more susceptible to the worst effects of climate change due to their dep…
View article: Effective Implementation of Semester System in Colleges: A Case Study of the Affiliated Colleges with the University of Malakand
Effective Implementation of Semester System in Colleges: A Case Study of the Affiliated Colleges with the University of Malakand Open
This research aimed to investigate the measures required for the effective implementation of a semester system for undergraduate education in graduate and post-graduate colleges affiliated with the University of Malakand. The study mainly …
View article: Editorial: Exploring new development patterns for climate change resilience and mitigation
Editorial: Exploring new development patterns for climate change resilience and mitigation Open
EDITORIAL article Front. Environ. Sci., 31 January 2024Sec. Environmental Economics and Management Volume 12 - 2024 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2024.1376012
View article: RELATIONSHIP OF TEACHER EDUCATORS EPISTEMOLOGICAL BELIEFS AND INSTRUCTIONAL BELIEFS WITH INSTRUCTIONAL PRACTICES: AN ANALYTICAL STUDY
RELATIONSHIP OF TEACHER EDUCATORS EPISTEMOLOGICAL BELIEFS AND INSTRUCTIONAL BELIEFS WITH INSTRUCTIONAL PRACTICES: AN ANALYTICAL STUDY Open
View article: Dose institutional quality influences the relationship between urbanization and CO2 emissions?
Dose institutional quality influences the relationship between urbanization and CO2 emissions? Open
As a result of rapid economic expansion, increased energy use, and urbanization, global warming and climate change have become serious challenges in recent decades. Institutional quality can be the remedy to impede the harmful effect of fa…
View article: Urbanization, renewable energy production, and carbon dioxide emission in BSEC member states: implications for climate change mitigation and energy markets
Urbanization, renewable energy production, and carbon dioxide emission in BSEC member states: implications for climate change mitigation and energy markets Open
View article: Investigating the nexus between energy consumption, industrialization, urbanization, economic growth, and Carbon dioxide emission: Panel data analysis from the Belt and Road Initiative countries
Investigating the nexus between energy consumption, industrialization, urbanization, economic growth, and Carbon dioxide emission: Panel data analysis from the Belt and Road Initiative countries Open
An increase in urbanization rises the use of energy in urban areas which leads to high carbon dioxide discharge and worsen environmental quality. Industrialization and economic growth are also linked with environmental quality and thus nee…
View article: A Qualitative Inquiry into the Role and Issues of Physical Education in Primary Schools: Perspectives of Primary School Teachers
A Qualitative Inquiry into the Role and Issues of Physical Education in Primary Schools: Perspectives of Primary School Teachers Open
The study explored the role and issues of physical education (PE) in primary schools. A qualitative research design was used to investigate the issues. The participants of the study were purposively selected from primary schools teachers (…
View article: Innovations, energy consumption and carbon dioxide emissions in the global world countries: An empirical investigation
Innovations, energy consumption and carbon dioxide emissions in the global world countries: An empirical investigation Open
Technological innovations are the important sources of economic growth of a country and it is inter associated with other factors such as energy consumption, economic growth and carbon dioxide emission. A change in these factors affect the…
View article: The nexus between energy consumption, carbon dioxide emission and technological innovation in the Global panel: Evidence from Panel quantile regression
The nexus between energy consumption, carbon dioxide emission and technological innovation in the Global panel: Evidence from Panel quantile regression Open
Expanding the capability of technological innovations is curial in acquiring renewable energy sources, enhancing the efficiency of energy and lowering carbon dioxide emissions which can leads to environmental sustainability however the fac…
View article: A HYBRID STRATEGY APPROACH IN BUSINESS PERFORMANCE EMPLOYING TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT AND ENTREPRENEURIAL LEADERSHIP IN THE PAKISTANI SMEs
A HYBRID STRATEGY APPROACH IN BUSINESS PERFORMANCE EMPLOYING TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT AND ENTREPRENEURIAL LEADERSHIP IN THE PAKISTANI SMEs Open
This research is concentrated on the adoption of total quality management and entrepreneurial leadership in the manufacturing sector to examine its impact on the organizational performance. The research has been carried out in manufacturin…
View article: FACTORS INFLUENCING FOREIGN LANGUAGE LEARNING IN THE EARLY CHILDHOOD: A QUALITATIVE INQUIRY
FACTORS INFLUENCING FOREIGN LANGUAGE LEARNING IN THE EARLY CHILDHOOD: A QUALITATIVE INQUIRY Open
Children’s language development in early childhood is faster and accurate. However, there are many risks involved for children’s language learning in early childhood. This study examined factors affecting foreign language learning at early…
View article: Analyzing Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy Sources for Environmental Quality: Dynamic Investigation in Developing Countries
Analyzing Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy Sources for Environmental Quality: Dynamic Investigation in Developing Countries Open
Most of developing countries are facing environmental degradation challenges as these countries use energy from fossil fuels to enhance economic activities and that leads to environmental degradation. The use of renewable energy is require…
View article: Renewable Energy Consumption and Local Environmental Effects for Economic Growth: The Role of Financial Development and Foreign Direct Investment
Renewable Energy Consumption and Local Environmental Effects for Economic Growth: The Role of Financial Development and Foreign Direct Investment Open
The use of renewable energy improves environmental quality by reducing carbon emission and influence economics growth where carbon emission also effect economic growth of a country. The economic theory of tourism also indicates that touris…
View article: Cognitive Flexibility, Procrastination, and Need for Closure Predict Online Self-Directed Learning Among Pakistani Virtual University Students
Cognitive Flexibility, Procrastination, and Need for Closure Predict Online Self-Directed Learning Among Pakistani Virtual University Students Open
This study investigated the relationship between students’ self-directed online learning and their everyday psychological factors often associated with learning in general.Total 140 Virtual University students in Pakistan completed measure…
View article: Institutions Powers, financial development and environmental factors influence on Carbon emission: Evidence from a Global Perspective
Institutions Powers, financial development and environmental factors influence on Carbon emission: Evidence from a Global Perspective Open
This study explores the moderating power of institutional quality on carbon emission through renewable energy consumption, foreign direct investment, economic growth and financial development in the globe for the period of 2002 to 2019. By…
View article: Renewable Energy Consumption, Trade Openness, and Environmental Degradation: A Panel Data Analysis of Developing and Developed Countries
Renewable Energy Consumption, Trade Openness, and Environmental Degradation: A Panel Data Analysis of Developing and Developed Countries Open
Studies regarding environmental degradation and its association with different factors have got considerable attention recently in the prevalent literature but with assorted outcomes which have been a guide to the ongoing debate on environ…
View article: Recent advances in energy usage and environmental degradation: Does quality institutions matter? A worldwide evidence
Recent advances in energy usage and environmental degradation: Does quality institutions matter? A worldwide evidence Open
Environmental quality has become an important concern and topic of research recently in preceding studies. Several factors includes in environmental degradation such as the usage of energy from fossil fuels, releasing of high carbon dioxid…
View article: Teacher Educators’ Epistemological Beliefs and their Implications for Teacher Education
Teacher Educators’ Epistemological Beliefs and their Implications for Teacher Education Open
Research has consistently shown that teachers’ epistemological beliefs have a significant impact on their teaching and teacher effectiveness in the teaching- learning process. This study investigated epistemological beliefs (EBs) of teache…
View article: The Dynamic Interrelationship of Environmental Factors and Foreign Direct Investment: Dynamic Panel Data Analysis and New Evidence from the Globe
The Dynamic Interrelationship of Environmental Factors and Foreign Direct Investment: Dynamic Panel Data Analysis and New Evidence from the Globe Open
Studies on the role of renewable energy consumption and other environmental factors in carbon emission have got considerable attention recently, and they are predicted to get exaggerated in the coming decades. Energy usage increases econom…
View article: Challenges to Learners with Disabilities in the Higher Education Institutions in Pakistan: A Review
Challenges to Learners with Disabilities in the Higher Education Institutions in Pakistan: A Review Open
Due to numerous reasons, educating learners with disabilities is an uphill task in Pakistan. Low enrolment and high dropout ratio of such learners need the attention of all stakeholders. The study inquired into the problems faced by learne…
View article: Interplay between Beliefs about Reading Stratagems and Classroom Practices of Secondary School Teachers in Teaching Reading Comprehension
Interplay between Beliefs about Reading Stratagems and Classroom Practices of Secondary School Teachers in Teaching Reading Comprehension Open
The current study is built on the idea that teachers’ classroom practices are influenced by their belief system. The research investigated the beliefs of teachers about the position of reading stratagems, and their classroom implementation…
View article: A Survey of “Knowledge, Attitudes & Practices” of Islamic Banking Clients: An Evidence from FATA and PATA, Pakistan
A Survey of “Knowledge, Attitudes & Practices” of Islamic Banking Clients: An Evidence from FATA and PATA, Pakistan Open
Islamic banking & Finance and conventional banking are described as having the "same purpose but the essence and operations of Islamic banking are in accordance with Shariah law and have same "basic objectives" as other business and financ…
View article: Exploring the Relationship between Critical Thinking Skills and Academic Achievement
Exploring the Relationship between Critical Thinking Skills and Academic Achievement Open
The present study investigated the correlation of critical thinking skills (CTS) and academic achievement of intermediate students in the province of Punjab, Pakistan. The study was quantitative. The population of the study comprised all t…
View article: The Impact of Corporate Strategy on the Capital Structure of Pakistani Companies (Diversification and Capital Structure)
The Impact of Corporate Strategy on the Capital Structure of Pakistani Companies (Diversification and Capital Structure) Open
Research into the capital structure of firms has been the subject of extensive empirical investigation. This study seeks to extend the debate by examining the endogenous influence of corporate strategy on financing decisions made by firms.…
View article: Re-thinking Higher Education Curricula in the Era of Knowledge Economy: A Case Study of Course Codes in the National Curriculum of Pakistan
Re-thinking Higher Education Curricula in the Era of Knowledge Economy: A Case Study of Course Codes in the National Curriculum of Pakistan Open
The study reviewed the course codes at undergraduate level in selected universities and Higher Education Commission (HEC). The objectives of the study were to investigate the coding system of courses and propose a system for coding the cou…
View article: The heterogeneity of renewable energy consumption, carbon emission and financial development in the globe: A panel quantile regression approach
The heterogeneity of renewable energy consumption, carbon emission and financial development in the globe: A panel quantile regression approach Open