Determinants of Non-Communicable Diseases among Urban Low-Income Populations by Shridhar Rawal

“…Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted among 500 adults residing in urban low-income areas across three metropolitan cities. Data were collected through structured interviews and health screenings. …”
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Visual Acuity Screening of Refugees and Immigrants with a Web-Based Digital Test: A Pilot Study by Minas Bakirtzis, Eirini Michaleakou, Maria-Eleni Martidou, Eleni Lahana, Petros Kostagiolas, Dimitris Niakas, Georgios Labiris

“…Furthermore, the immigrants responded to a structured questionnaire regarding their demographics and medical history. …”
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Estratégias de enfrentamento na reabilitação do traumatismo raquimedular Coping strategies in rehabilitation of spinal cord injury by Maria Eloá Moreira da Silva Martins Pereira, Tereza Cristina Cavalcanti Ferreira de Araujo

“…Participants were assessed before entrance and at the end of the program, through of The Ways of Coping Checklist- Revised and a semi-structured interview. Data indicate changes in the applied coping modalities prior to rehabilitation (religiousness, positive thoughts and seeking social support) and after rehabilitation (problem-focused, positive thoughts and seeking social support).…”
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Human resource strategies in Greek tourism businesses: Perspectives and challenges by Iordanis Fotiadis, Asimenia Salepaki, Ioannis Angelou, Dimitris Kourkouridis

“…Research approach/design and method: A mixed-method approach was employed, integrating a quantitative questionnaire distributed to 40 hotel employees and qualitative data from 10 semi-structured interviews with hotel staff at different hierarchical levels. …”
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Determining the Burden of Dysmenorrhea on Women's Quality of Life: The Dysmenorrhea Symptom Interference Scale by Syed Muhammad Ashraf Jahangeer, Meerab Fatima, Hifza Iqbal, Areeba Sheikh

“…A non-probability, convenience sampling technique was applied. A web-based, structured, self-administered questionnaire was used to collect data. …”
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Research perspectives for improving regulation and policy development for energy efficiency and sustainable mobility in Uganda by Ismail Kimuli, John Baptist Kirabira

“…Increasing energy demands and urbanization worsen inefficiencies, highlighting the need for integrated policies that target industrial decarbonization, energy performance standards, and electrified transportation systems. Using a structured qualitative policy analysis framework integrating content analysis, critical discourse analysis, and comparative policy evaluation, this study systematically assesses Uganda’s policy gaps, enforcement challenges, and opportunities for regulatory improvements. …”
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Invisible Educators: Understanding the Role and Impact of Casual Relief Teachers in Turkish Schools by Kübra Yenel, Ali Duran

“…The participants of the study consisted of school administrators (principals and vice principals), RCTs, CRTs and parents. The data obtained through qualitative interviews using individual semi-structured forms were analyzed using the content analysis method. …”
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Disability disclosure in healthcare settings for individuals with developmental disabilities: A qualitative study of patient and caregiver perspectives. by Ashley Falcon, Andrew Porter, Brady Wallace, Jenna Tatavitto, Gillian Aaronson, Arnina Wiles, Rachel Ryan, Lindsey Rosenbloom

“…<h4>Methods</h4>An exploratory qualitative research design was employed, utilizing semi-structured interviews with 22 participants (10 patients and 12 caregivers) in South Florida. …”
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Clinical nurses’ behavioral intentions to manage cancer-related cognitive impairment in colorectal cancer patients based on the theory of planned behavior: a qualitative study by Xinyi Chen, Chunmei Wang, Cheng Liu, FangFang

“…Methods From November to December 2024, 11 nurses in the Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery of a tertiary hospital in Yangzhou City were selected for semi-structured in-depth interviews. The Colaizzi 7-step method was used to analyze, summarize, and refine the interview data. …”
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Concerns of earthquake survivor mothers for their children and the role of school leadership in addressing them by Meral Taner Derman, Şeyma Türen

“…Understanding these concerns is essential for improving post-disaster support strategies for families.MethodsThe research was carried out in a holistic multi-case study design, which is one of the qualitative methods, with a study group consisting of 20 mothers and 5 school administrators living in the temporary housing area in Hatay. The data were collected through semi-structured interview forms and analyzed by content analysis method.ResultsThe findings showed that games and entertainment activities were at the forefront of mother–child relationships, but they were also a reflection of the earthquake. …”
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Pain expectations, experiences and coping strategies used by post-operative patients: A descriptive phenomenological study. by Richard Sakyi, Edward Appiah Boateng, Abigail Kusi-Amponsah Diji, Kenneth Adjei Afful, Vincent Afriyie Nimoh, Philomena Asakeboba Ajanaba, Mabel Dorothy Adjei, Felix Apiribu, Veronica Millicent Dzomeku

“…The semi-structured individual interviews were audio-recorded, transcribed verbatim, and content analysed to generate themes that described participants' accounts.…”
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Global perceptions and acceptance of irradiated food: a comparative systematic review by Jaber Maataoui, Malek Abduljaber, Mohamed Khaddor

“…A systematic review methodology structured the design and implementation of the present analysis. …”
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Exploring factors affecting knowledge creation in under-researched healthcare topics: a case study of women’s health research by Ji Eun Park, Seung-Ah Choe, Saerom Kim, Hye Sook Min

“…Data were analyzed using a qualitative thematic analysis according to Castleberry and Nolen. …”
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Participant perspectives about decentralised trial procedures in a remote delivery nutrition intervention trial by Naomi Davies, Rebecca F. Slykerman

“…Thematic analysis derived themes from the data for each of the aspects of trial conduct discussed. …”
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Exploring Nursing Students’ Expectations on Preceptoring and Preceptorship Program: A Mixed Method Study by Rebecca Mathew, Judith Angelitta Noronha, Shalini Ganesh Nayak

“…Methods: Employing a sequential explanatory mixed method, 140 nursing students, from various colleges in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) participated in the study. A structured questionnaire, encompassing demographic information, a need assessment survey, and a survey on expectations on preceptors was administered. …”
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Facebook Usage and Secondary School Students’ English Language Performance in Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria by Kehinde Ogunyemi

“…Using a survey research design, data were collected from 105 senior secondary school students through a structured questionnaire. …”
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Direzionalità e Condensazione del movimento corporeo attraverso uno strumento di auto-valutazione by 1 Sara Diamare, 2 Anna Ferrara, 3 Olimpia Ricciardi, 3 Simona Verniti

“…The aim of this research is to evaluate the reliability of an instrument of self-observation to investigate the expressiveness of the movement through specific dimensions, such as movement’s chinesfera, centrality, structuring, rhythm, coordination, flow, rigidity and intensity. …”
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Burnout and staff experiences of health inequalities in children’s hospitals: a qualitative analysis by Rachel Isba, Liz Brewster, Pallavi Patel, Louise Brennan, Judith Lunn, Avni Hindocha, Caroline Stowell

“…Objectives To identify burnout constructs from descriptions of staff experiences of health inequalities operating across paediatric specialist hospitals and to categorise the constructs according to Leiter and Maslach’s six Areas of Worklife (AWL) model of burnout.Design A secondary data analysis of a qualitative study using semi-structured interviews and focus groups.Setting The interviews and focus groups were conducted within nine children’s hospitals in England.Participants The dataset included responses from 217 individual staff members occupying various roles: leadership, clinical, professional and support. …”
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"It's a kind of double-edged sword": exploring the social media-related experiences of adults with visible differences using photo-elicitation interviews. by Ella Guest, Wylde Roberts-Mills, Anna Zarola, Amy Slater

“…<h4>Methods</h4>An inductive qualitative design was employed, using online participant-driven, semi-structured photo-elicitation interviews with seventeen adults (14 female, 2 male, 1 non-binary) with a range of visible differences. …”
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Fostering Place Attachment Through Activity: Insights from Qaisaria Buildings in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq –Koya and Kifri as Case Studies by Mohammad Ahmed Shehab, Asst. Prof. Dr. Raz Saeed Faraj

“…A mixed-method research design was employed, incorporating qualitative interviews alongside a structured questionnaire as a secondary data collection tool. …”
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